NAS Contracts in Scotland

Network Attached Storage (NAS)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for NAS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited NAS over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 121 160 166
Rank change year-on-year +39 +6 -8
Contract jobs citing NAS 10 4 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.45% 0.14% 0.028%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.03% 1.14% 0.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 0 1
10th Percentile £410 - -
25th Percentile £436 - £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 - £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.00%
75th Percentile £611 - £563
90th Percentile £623 - -
UK median daily rate £470 £545 £450
% change year-on-year -13.76% +21.11% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £60.55 -
UK median hourly rate £23.80 £60.55 £42.21
% change year-on-year -60.69% +43.46% +91.85%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Scotland

NAS is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 248 352 305
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 11.24% 12.33% 8.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 149 223 194
10th Percentile £187 £160 £179
25th Percentile £363 £356 £382
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £463 £450
Median % change year-on-year +13.51% +2.78% +7.14%
75th Percentile £626 £538 £538
90th Percentile £700 £600 £638
UK median daily rate £490 £519 £500
% change year-on-year -5.59% +3.80% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 21 16
10th Percentile £15.43 - £21.00
25th Percentile £16.69 - £41.31
Median hourly rate £22.14 £10.63 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +108.23% -77.62% -26.36%
75th Percentile £60.00 £35.00 £53.89
90th Percentile £60.75 £58.75 £56.63
UK median hourly rate £38.00 £19.00 £28.33
% change year-on-year +100.00% -32.93% -0.60%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing NAS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for NAS in Scotland

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NAS in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for NAS in Scotland

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Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NAS in Scotland over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for NAS in Scotland

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing NAS in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for NAS in Scotland

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Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NAS within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Glasgow +7 7 £550 -
Stirling - 3 £420 -
NAS
UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) OpenShift
2 3 (30.00%) Azure
2 3 (30.00%) Entra ID
2 3 (30.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 10 (100.00%) SAN
2 3 (30.00%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) Git
1 4 (40.00%) Jenkins
General
1 7 (70.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (50.00%) Banking
3 3 (30.00%) Manufacturing
4 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (20.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Python Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Linux Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Site Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (40.00%) REST
Operating Systems
1 7 (70.00%) Windows
2 4 (40.00%) Unix
2 4 (40.00%) Windows Server
3 3 (30.00%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Data Deduplication
1 7 (70.00%) Data Protection
1 7 (70.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 5 (50.00%) Observability
3 4 (40.00%) CI/CD
4 3 (30.00%) Customer Service
4 3 (30.00%) Data Security
4 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 3 (30.00%) ITIL
4 3 (30.00%) Proactive Management
5 2 (20.00%) Customer Requirements
5 2 (20.00%) Decision-Making
6 1 (10.00%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) Python
2 4 (40.00%) Perl
System Software
1 3 (30.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (70.00%) Kubernetes
2 5 (50.00%) Ansible
2 5 (50.00%) Grafana
2 5 (50.00%) Prometheus
2 5 (50.00%) Terraform
3 4 (40.00%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Veritas
2 3 (30.00%) Cisco
2 3 (30.00%) Citrix
2 3 (30.00%) HP