SCADA Contracts in Scotland

Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA)
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term SCADA in contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SCADA over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 119 154 162
Rank change year-on-year +35 +8 -
Contract jobs citing SCADA 7 13 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.32% 0.46% 0.34%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.98% 1.28% 1.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 13 12
10th Percentile £481 - £266
25th Percentile £518 £313 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £646 £525 £481
Median % change year-on-year +23.10% +9.20% -
75th Percentile £788 £550 £538
90th Percentile £800 £580 £853
UK median daily rate £563 £550 £525
% change year-on-year +2.27% +4.76% +10.53%

All Generic Skills
Scotland

SCADA is in the General and Transferable Skills 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 generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 715 1,014 1,182
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 32.92% 36.10% 33.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 413 697 818
10th Percentile £201 £235 £249
25th Percentile £370 £413 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £488 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.51% +2.63% +11.76%
75th Percentile £588 £556 £550
90th Percentile £649 £666 £638
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.18% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 24 24
10th Percentile £13.38 - £15.54
25th Percentile £16.19 £10.63 £19.45
Median hourly rate £18.00 £13.40 £42.48
Median % change year-on-year +34.33% -68.45% -5.61%
75th Percentile £38.25 £25.72 £53.75
90th Percentile £60.38 £51.94 £55.75
UK median hourly rate £30.14 £22.49 £27.25
% change year-on-year +34.04% -17.49% +3.52%

SCADA
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for SCADA in Scotland

SCADA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for SCADA in Scotland

SCADA
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SCADA in Scotland over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SCADA in Scotland

SCADA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for SCADA in Scotland

SCADA
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 SCADA within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 5 May 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
Perthshire +13 4 £500 -4.76% 1
Glasgow -4 1 £593 +10.23% 6
SCADA
UK

SCADA
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Azure
2 4 (57.14%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) GPRS
1 1 (14.29%) LTE
1 1 (14.29%) SDH
1 1 (14.29%) VSAT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) GIS
General
1 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (14.29%) Electronics
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
1 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Architect
2 4 (57.14%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Telecoms Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Operational Technology
2 1 (14.29%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) TOGAF
2 3 (42.86%) Agile
2 3 (42.86%) Cyber Resilience
2 3 (42.86%) Roadmaps
3 2 (28.57%) Data Integration
3 2 (28.57%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (28.57%) SIEM
3 2 (28.57%) Waterfall
4 1 (14.29%) Analytics
4 1 (14.29%) ArchiMate
4 1 (14.29%) Data Analytics
4 1 (14.29%) Data Modelling
4 1 (14.29%) DevOps
4 1 (14.29%) Digital Twin
4 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Architecture
4 1 (14.29%) Machine Learning
4 1 (14.29%) Performance Management
4 1 (14.29%) Risk Assessment
4 1 (14.29%) UML
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) C#
1 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree