Power Query Contracts in Scotland

Microsoft Power Query
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Power Query skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Power Query 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 129 161 166
Rank change year-on-year +32 +5 -10
Contract jobs citing Power Query 2 3 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.091% 0.11% 0.028%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.51% 0.50% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 1
10th Percentile £289 £340 -
25th Percentile £328 £363 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £400 £425
Median % change year-on-year - -5.88% -17.07%
75th Percentile £466 £481 £463
90th Percentile £501 £530 -
UK median daily rate £443 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -6.74% +5.56% +78.22%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Scotland

Power Query is in the Databases and Business Intelligence 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 database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 396 606 559
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 17.94% 21.23% 15.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 294 483 383
10th Percentile £325 £400 £356
25th Percentile £413 £438 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £496 £480
Median % change year-on-year -4.23% +3.33% +12.94%
75th Percentile £559 £550 £563
90th Percentile £663 £685 £638
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £545
% change year-on-year -2.78% -0.92% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 7
10th Percentile £24.60 £19.83 £13.33
25th Percentile £29.04 £27.94 £16.03
Median hourly rate £37.07 £35.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.91% +34.62% -35.00%
75th Percentile £45.72 £67.66 £38.25
90th Percentile £50.54 £69.25 £43.20
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £60.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -33.33% +41.18% +57.52%

Power Query
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Power Query in Scotland

Power Query
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Power Query in Scotland

Power Query
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

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

Daily rate histogram for Power Query in Scotland

Power Query
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 Power Query 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
Edinburgh +42 1 £275 -31.25%
Aberdeenshire - 1 £525 -
Power Query
UK

Power Query
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 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (50.00%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Power BI
2 1 (50.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) BYOD
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) ERP
2 1 (50.00%) Portfolio Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle