Project Governance Contracts in Scotland

Project Governance
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Project Governance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Project Governance 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 117 133 147
Rank change year-on-year +16 +14 +2
Contract jobs citing Project Governance 13 30 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.58% 1.05% 0.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.66% 1.13% 0.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 28 21
10th Percentile - £269 £308
25th Percentile £313 £420 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £538 £490
Median % change year-on-year -27.91% +9.69% +18.43%
75th Percentile £528 £588 £573
90th Percentile £583 £596 £588
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £511
% change year-on-year -4.55% +7.74% +7.47%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Project Governance 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% -

Project Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Governance in Scotland

Project Governance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Project Governance in Scotland

Project Governance
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Governance in Scotland over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Project Governance in Scotland

Project Governance
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 Project Governance within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 26 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 -3 9 £375 -31.82% 5
Perthshire +11 2 £538 +26.47%
Edinburgh +31 1 - - 5
Lanarkshire - 1 £525 - 2
Project Governance
UK

Project Governance
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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (61.54%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (7.69%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 9 (69.23%) Power Platform
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (7.69%) Azure
3 1 (7.69%) Power Automate
3 1 (7.69%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (69.23%) Power BI
General
1 7 (53.85%) Social Skills
2 6 (46.15%) Finance
3 3 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (15.38%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (7.69%) Banking
5 1 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (61.54%) Analyst
2 4 (30.77%) PMO Analyst
2 4 (30.77%) Project Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Project Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Development Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Development Project Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Governance Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Project Governance Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Report Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) Senior
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Project Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (23.08%) Management Information System
3 1 (7.69%) Cyberattack
3 1 (7.69%) Operational Technology
3 1 (7.69%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Business Intelligence
1 6 (46.15%) Decision-Making
2 4 (30.77%) Capacity Planning
2 4 (30.77%) Programme Governance
2 4 (30.77%) Project Delivery
2 4 (30.77%) Project Management
2 4 (30.77%) Resource Management
3 3 (23.08%) Agile
3 3 (23.08%) Cost Accounting
3 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (23.08%) Workshop Facilitation
4 2 (15.38%) Acceptance Criteria
4 2 (15.38%) Business Strategy
4 2 (15.38%) Change Control
4 2 (15.38%) Conflict Resolution
4 2 (15.38%) Contingency Planning
4 2 (15.38%) Matrix Organization
4 2 (15.38%) Order Management
4 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Identification
4 2 (15.38%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) Degree
1 1 (7.69%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (38.46%) PMO
Vendors
1 8 (61.54%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) Cadence