Self-Motivation Contracts in Scotland

Self-Motivation
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Self-Motivation in contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Self-Motivation over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 112 126 90
Rank change year-on-year +14 -36 +27
Contract jobs citing Self-Motivation 19 38 77
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.86% 1.33% 2.19%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.64% 3.67% 6.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 16 44
10th Percentile £236 £286 £125
25th Percentile £372 £450 £208
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £473 £363
Median % change year-on-year -7.51% +30.48% -12.12%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £501
90th Percentile £666 £632 £593
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 3
10th Percentile - £21.34 £15.53
25th Percentile - £21.47 £15.56
Median hourly rate - £21.67 £16.25
Median % change year-on-year - +33.35% +35.42%
75th Percentile - £28.34 £35.31
90th Percentile - £32.33 £46.38
UK median hourly rate £56.25 £24.00 £28.00
% change year-on-year +134.38% -14.29% -8.79%

All Generic Skills
Scotland

Self-Motivation 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 721 1,036 1,177
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 32.67% 36.30% 33.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 419 711 819
10th Percentile £204 £250 £240
25th Percentile £400 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £488 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% +2.63% +11.76%
75th Percentile £588 £557 £550
90th Percentile £675 £675 £625
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 23 23
10th Percentile £13.75 - £15.53
25th Percentile £16.25 £10.63 £18.90
Median hourly rate £18.14 £12.30 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +47.44% -71.40% -5.49%
75th Percentile £38.25 £28.81 £53.75
90th Percentile £60.38 £52.55 £55.75
UK median hourly rate £28.50 £22.49 £27.50
% change year-on-year +26.75% -18.24% +3.19%

Self-Motivation
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Self-Motivation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Self-Motivation in Scotland

Self-Motivation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Self-Motivation in Scotland

Self-Motivation
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

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

Daily rate histogram for Self-Motivation in Scotland

Self-Motivation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Self-Motivation in Scotland

Self-Motivation
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 Self-Motivation 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
Glasgow -14 8 £400 -15.43% 27
West Lothian +3 3 £184 -56.76% 1
South Lanarkshire +1 3 £575 +161.36%
Edinburgh +36 2 £525 -16.13% 17
Aberdeenshire - 1 - - 3
Lanarkshire - 1 £500 - 13
Self-Motivation
UK

Self-Motivation
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 6 (31.58%) SharePoint
2 2 (10.53%) Confluence
2 2 (10.53%) IIS
3 1 (5.26%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (21.05%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (31.58%) Power Platform
2 2 (10.53%) AWS
3 1 (5.26%) Azure
3 1 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (5.26%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (5.26%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 3 (15.79%) DNS
2 2 (10.53%) Broadband
3 1 (5.26%) DHCP
3 1 (5.26%) Firewall
3 1 (5.26%) Internet
3 1 (5.26%) LAN
3 1 (5.26%) VSAN
3 1 (5.26%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (31.58%) Power BI
2 3 (15.79%) SQL Server
3 1 (5.26%) DB2
3 1 (5.26%) Metadata
3 1 (5.26%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Git
1 3 (15.79%) JIRA
2 2 (10.53%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 17 (89.47%) Social Skills
2 4 (21.05%) Finance
2 4 (21.05%) Public Sector
3 3 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (10.53%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (5.26%) Banking
5 1 (5.26%) Investment Banking
5 1 (5.26%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (5.26%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (5.26%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (36.84%) Analyst
2 4 (21.05%) PMO Analyst
3 2 (10.53%) Data Designer
3 2 (10.53%) DBA
3 2 (10.53%) Designer
3 2 (10.53%) Developer
3 2 (10.53%) IT Analyst
3 2 (10.53%) PowerShell Developer
3 2 (10.53%) SQL DBA
4 1 (5.26%) Change Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Data Manager
4 1 (5.26%) IT Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) IT Project Leader
4 1 (5.26%) IT Support Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) Lead
4 1 (5.26%) Senior
4 1 (5.26%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) Server Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Service Desk Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (15.79%) JSON
2 2 (10.53%) Java EE
3 1 (5.26%) .NET
3 1 (5.26%) .NET Remoting
3 1 (5.26%) AngularJS
3 1 (5.26%) Hibernate
3 1 (5.26%) HTML
3 1 (5.26%) HTML5
3 1 (5.26%) REST
3 1 (5.26%) Spring
3 1 (5.26%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (26.32%) Product Ownership
2 3 (15.79%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.26%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (5.26%) Driving Licence
3 1 (5.26%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 4 (21.05%) Windows
1 4 (21.05%) Windows Server
2 2 (10.53%) Linux
3 1 (5.26%) Android
3 1 (5.26%) Apple iOS
3 1 (5.26%) Unix
3 1 (5.26%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (5.26%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (5.26%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (47.37%) Agile
2 5 (26.32%) Capacity Planning
2 5 (26.32%) Project Management
3 4 (21.05%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (21.05%) Decision-Making
3 4 (21.05%) ITIL
3 4 (21.05%) Programme Governance
3 4 (21.05%) Project Governance
3 4 (21.05%) Resource Management
4 3 (15.79%) Change Management
4 3 (15.79%) DevOps
4 3 (15.79%) Mentoring
4 3 (15.79%) Performance Management
4 3 (15.79%) PRINCE2
4 3 (15.79%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (15.79%) Scrum
4 3 (15.79%) Service Delivery
5 2 (10.53%) Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ)
5 2 (10.53%) Data Governance
5 2 (10.53%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (26.32%) SQL
2 3 (15.79%) Java
2 3 (15.79%) PowerShell
3 1 (5.26%) JavaScript
3 1 (5.26%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (26.32%) Degree
2 4 (21.05%) SC Cleared
2 4 (21.05%) Security Cleared
3 1 (5.26%) DV Cleared
3 1 (5.26%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (5.26%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (26.32%) PMO
2 2 (10.53%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (5.26%) Accessibility
3 1 (5.26%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (15.79%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.26%) VMware NSX
2 1 (5.26%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (5.26%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (5.26%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (5.26%) WSUS
Vendors
1 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.53%) Cadence
3 1 (5.26%) Avaya
3 1 (5.26%) Extreme Networks
3 1 (5.26%) Fortinet
3 1 (5.26%) HP
3 1 (5.26%) Okta
3 1 (5.26%) Oracle
3 1 (5.26%) VMware