Physics Contracts in Scotland

Physics
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Physics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Physics over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - - 170
Rank change year-on-year - - -15
Contract jobs citing Physics 0 0 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland - - 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £525
75th Percentile - - £538
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £675 £688 £625
% change year-on-year -1.82% +10.00% +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £51.25
Median hourly rate - - £52.50
75th Percentile - - £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £59.75 £52.50 £19.91
% change year-on-year +13.81% +163.69% -48.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Physics is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,976 2,647 3,269
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 88.57% 92.62% 92.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,202 1,908 2,318
10th Percentile £233 £260 £243
25th Percentile £400 £406 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £465
Median % change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
75th Percentile £588 £554 £550
90th Percentile £675 £650 £623
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 95 56 49
10th Percentile £12.38 £10.63 £14.94
25th Percentile £16.00 £12.04 £17.50
Median hourly rate £19.50 £17.72 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.05% -46.30% -21.43%
75th Percentile £44.47 £53.94 £48.75
90th Percentile £60.75 £67.03 £55.75
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -5.41% +48.00% -

Physics
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Physics in Scotland

Physics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Physics in Scotland

Physics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Physics in Scotland