Roadmaps Contracts in Scotland

Roadmaps
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Roadmaps skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Roadmaps 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 24 21 22
Rank change year-on-year -3 +1 +16
Contract jobs citing Roadmaps 156 249 249
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 7.07% 8.72% 7.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.98% 9.41% 7.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 103 192 195
10th Percentile £413 £409 £413
25th Percentile £456 £440 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.69% -0.95% +12.90%
75th Percentile £644 £625 £583
90th Percentile £700 £676 £675
UK median daily rate £575 £600 £588
% change year-on-year -4.17% +2.13% +6.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £48.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £64.75 £50.25 £43.50
% change year-on-year +28.86% +15.52% +2.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Roadmaps 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 1,956 2,645 3,270
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 88.63% 92.68% 92.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,192 1,903 2,321
10th Percentile £230 £261 £244
25th Percentile £400 £407 £398
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £470
Median % change year-on-year - +1.06% +10.59%
75th Percentile £588 £554 £550
90th Percentile £675 £650 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 94 55 49
10th Percentile £12.36 £10.63 £14.94
25th Percentile £16.00 £11.78 £17.50
Median hourly rate £19.34 £17.72 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.11% -46.30% -21.43%
75th Percentile £40.94 £54.13 £48.75
90th Percentile £60.75 £67.13 £55.75
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.34 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.27% +49.36% -

Roadmaps
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Roadmaps in Scotland

Roadmaps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Roadmaps in Scotland

Roadmaps
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

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

Daily rate histogram for Roadmaps in Scotland

Roadmaps
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Roadmaps 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 Roadmaps 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 +8 59 £500 -0.65% 25
Glasgow -16 46 £523 -2.79% 18
South Lanarkshire -5 19 £600 +33.33%
West Lothian +1 6 £230 -62.41%
Perthshire +2 5 £525 -10.64%
Lanarkshire +3 3 £494 -7.06% 5
Fife - 1 £420 -
Roadmaps
UK

Roadmaps
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 24 (15.38%) Confluence
2 9 (5.77%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (2.56%) IIS
3 4 (2.56%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.64%) OpenStack
Applications
1 3 (1.92%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.28%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.64%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 34 (21.79%) AWS
2 17 (10.90%) Azure
3 15 (9.62%) Serverless
4 14 (8.97%) Amazon S3
4 14 (8.97%) AWS Lambda
5 13 (8.33%) AWS CloudFormation
6 12 (7.69%) OpenShift
7 9 (5.77%) IaaS
7 9 (5.77%) SaaS
8 8 (5.13%) AWS CodeBuild
8 8 (5.13%) AWS CodePipeline
9 6 (3.85%) AWS CodeDeploy
10 5 (3.21%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 5 (3.21%) Power Platform
11 4 (2.56%) Amazon EC2
11 4 (2.56%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 4 (2.56%) PaaS
12 3 (1.92%) Dynamics 365
12 3 (1.92%) iPaaS
12 3 (1.92%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (4.49%) LAN
1 7 (4.49%) WAN
2 5 (3.21%) VoIP
3 3 (1.92%) SAN
4 2 (1.28%) Firewall
4 2 (1.28%) HTTP
5 1 (0.64%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (0.64%) DNS
5 1 (0.64%) SNMP
5 1 (0.64%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.64%) VLAN
5 1 (0.64%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (9.62%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (7.69%) Amazon Aurora
3 9 (5.77%) Oracle Database
4 8 (5.13%) MongoDB
5 5 (3.21%) Elasticsearch
6 4 (2.56%) Amazon RDS
6 4 (2.56%) Informix
6 4 (2.56%) SQL Server
7 3 (1.92%) InfluxDB
8 2 (1.28%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.64%) Big Data
9 1 (0.64%) DB2
9 1 (0.64%) Metadata
9 1 (0.64%) NonStop SQL
9 1 (0.64%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 52 (33.33%) JIRA
2 10 (6.41%) Jenkins
3 6 (3.85%) Cypress.io
4 2 (1.28%) Git
5 1 (0.64%) Artifactory
5 1 (0.64%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.64%) GitLab
5 1 (0.64%) Selenium
5 1 (0.64%) Subversion
5 1 (0.64%) TeamCity
5 1 (0.64%) Terragrunt
5 1 (0.64%) WebDriver
General
1 84 (53.85%) Public Sector
2 47 (30.13%) Social Skills
3 14 (8.97%) Finance
4 10 (6.41%) Influencing Skills
5 9 (5.77%) Presentation Skills
6 8 (5.13%) Back Office
7 5 (3.21%) Telecoms
8 4 (2.56%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (2.56%) Electronics
8 4 (2.56%) Legal
8 4 (2.56%) Manufacturing
8 4 (2.56%) Marketing
9 2 (1.28%) Banking
9 2 (1.28%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 34 (21.79%) Architect
2 28 (17.95%) Lead
3 24 (15.38%) Analyst
4 21 (13.46%) Senior
5 19 (12.18%) Business Analyst
6 11 (7.05%) Solutions Architect
7 9 (5.77%) Administrator
7 9 (5.77%) Developer
7 9 (5.77%) Exchange Engineer
8 8 (5.13%) Linux Administrator
8 8 (5.13%) Linux Systems Administrator
8 8 (5.13%) Senior Architect
8 8 (5.13%) Systems Administrator
8 8 (5.13%) Technical Architect
9 7 (4.49%) AWS Architect
9 7 (4.49%) Enterprise Architect
10 6 (3.85%) Product Manager
11 5 (3.21%) Project Manager
11 5 (3.21%) Senior Analyst
11 5 (3.21%) VoIP Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (10.26%) AWS CDK
2 15 (9.62%) REST
3 11 (7.05%) React
4 10 (6.41%) CSS
4 10 (6.41%) HTML
4 10 (6.41%) SOAP
5 6 (3.85%) OAuth
6 5 (3.21%) Spring
6 5 (3.21%) Spring Boot
7 4 (2.56%) .NET
7 4 (2.56%) Node.js
7 4 (2.56%) OAuth2
7 4 (2.56%) Spring Security
8 3 (1.92%) J2EE
8 3 (1.92%) RabbitMQ
8 3 (1.92%) Spring MVC
8 3 (1.92%) Spring Web Flow
8 3 (1.92%) Thymeleaf
8 3 (1.92%) Web Services
9 2 (1.28%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 14 (8.97%) Product Ownership
2 8 (5.13%) Legacy Systems
3 6 (3.85%) Private Cloud
3 6 (3.85%) Wiki
4 5 (3.21%) Management Information System
4 5 (3.21%) Operational Technology
5 4 (2.56%) Client/Server
5 4 (2.56%) Mainframe
5 4 (2.56%) Replication
6 3 (1.92%) Cloud Native
6 3 (1.92%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (1.92%) N-Tier
6 3 (1.92%) PKI
6 3 (1.92%) SCADA
7 2 (1.28%) Linux Command Line
7 2 (1.28%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.28%) Taxonomies
8 1 (0.64%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.64%) Security Posture
8 1 (0.64%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 16 (10.26%) Linux
2 9 (5.77%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 8 (5.13%) Windows
4 5 (3.21%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.64%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.64%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 81 (51.92%) Agile
2 32 (20.51%) Coaching
3 27 (17.31%) Scrum
4 26 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
4 26 (16.67%) Project Management
5 24 (15.38%) Business Analysis
6 21 (13.46%) Product Roadmap
7 19 (12.18%) DevOps
7 19 (12.18%) User Experience
8 18 (11.54%) Migration
8 18 (11.54%) Stakeholder Management
9 17 (10.90%) Analytics
9 17 (10.90%) CI/CD
9 17 (10.90%) Service Design
9 17 (10.90%) User Stories
10 16 (10.26%) Architecture Roadmap
11 15 (9.62%) Change Management
11 15 (9.62%) Epics
11 15 (9.62%) Project Delivery
11 15 (9.62%) User Research
Programming Languages
1 25 (16.03%) Python
2 18 (11.54%) Java
3 14 (8.97%) TypeScript
4 13 (8.33%) Bash
4 13 (8.33%) JavaScript
5 11 (7.05%) PowerShell
6 8 (5.13%) SQL
7 4 (2.56%) Perl
8 3 (1.92%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.64%) C#
9 1 (0.64%) C++
9 1 (0.64%) COBOL
9 1 (0.64%) Groovy
9 1 (0.64%) VBA
9 1 (0.64%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 22 (14.10%) SC Cleared
1 22 (14.10%) Security Cleared
2 15 (9.62%) Degree
3 4 (2.56%) CCNA
3 4 (2.56%) CCNP
3 4 (2.56%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (1.28%) IIBA
5 1 (0.64%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.64%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.64%) ISEB
5 1 (0.64%) ISTQB
5 1 (0.64%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (12.18%) Disclosure Scotland
2 14 (8.97%) Accessibility
3 9 (5.77%) SLA
4 3 (1.92%) QA
5 2 (1.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.64%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.64%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 1 (0.64%) NCSC
System Software
1 12 (7.69%) Active Directory
2 5 (3.21%) Docker
2 5 (3.21%) VMware ESXi
3 3 (1.92%) Hyper-V
3 3 (1.92%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.64%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 12 (7.69%) Grafana
2 11 (7.05%) Terraform
3 8 (5.13%) Ansible
4 7 (4.49%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 6 (3.85%) Red Hat Satellite
6 4 (2.56%) SCCM
7 3 (1.92%) Kibana
8 2 (1.28%) Kubernetes
9 1 (0.64%) Argo
9 1 (0.64%) Istio
9 1 (0.64%) Nagios
9 1 (0.64%) OpenView
9 1 (0.64%) vRealize
Vendors
1 20 (12.82%) Microsoft
2 15 (9.62%) Atlassian
3 14 (8.97%) Oracle
4 8 (5.13%) Red Hat
4 8 (5.13%) VMware
5 7 (4.49%) Cadence
6 4 (2.56%) F5
6 4 (2.56%) SAP
6 4 (2.56%) ServiceNow
7 2 (1.28%) Commvault
7 2 (1.28%) Google
8 1 (0.64%) Cisco
8 1 (0.64%) Fortinet
8 1 (0.64%) IBM
8 1 (0.64%) SolarWinds