Server Management Contracts in Scotland

Server Management
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Server Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Server Management over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 122 145 173
Rank change year-on-year +23 +28 -25
Contract jobs citing Server Management 7 22 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.32% 0.78% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.36% 0.84% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 16 3
10th Percentile £197 £343 £142
25th Percentile £221 £363 £148
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £264 £376 £165
Median % change year-on-year -29.76% +127.58% -26.67%
75th Percentile £303 £391 £324
90th Percentile £325 £441 £415
UK median daily rate £400 £450 £403
% change year-on-year -11.11% +11.80% -3.01%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Server Management 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 1,954 2,625 3,275
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 88.74% 92.49% 93.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,182 1,886 2,317
10th Percentile £225 £260 £244
25th Percentile £400 £406 £395
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £465
Median % change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
75th Percentile £588 £559 £550
90th Percentile £672 £650 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £528
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.17% +8.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 96 55 47
10th Percentile £12.30 £10.63 £15.32
25th Percentile £15.92 £11.78 £20.38
Median hourly rate £18.79 £17.21 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.18% -56.98% -
75th Percentile £40.94 £50.74 £49.15
90th Percentile £60.75 £65.94 £55.75
UK median hourly rate £35.58 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -1.18% +44.00% -

Server Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Server Management in Scotland

Server Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Server Management in Scotland

Server Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Server Management in Scotland over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Server Management in Scotland

Server Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Server Management in Scotland

Server Management
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 Server Management within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 2 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
Glasgow -5 4 - - 2
West Lothian -1 2 £188 -54.55%
Edinburgh - 1 £340 - 2
Server Management
UK

Server Management
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 1 (14.29%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Firewall
1 2 (28.57%) Internet
1 2 (28.57%) LAN
1 2 (28.57%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Git
1 4 (57.14%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Linux Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Hardware Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Server Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) IT Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Linux DevOps Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Linux Server Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Linux/Unix DevOps
3 2 (28.57%) Python Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Unix Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Unix Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Unix Linux Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Linux Support Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Windows Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) Redfish
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
1 2 (28.57%) Virtual Team
2 1 (14.29%) Clustering
2 1 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (14.29%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Linux
2 5 (71.43%) Unix
3 3 (42.86%) Windows
4 2 (28.57%) Solaris
4 2 (28.57%) Windows Server
5 1 (14.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Agile
1 4 (57.14%) DevOps
1 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 4 (57.14%) Test Automation
2 2 (28.57%) Application Packaging
2 2 (28.57%) ITIL
2 2 (28.57%) PRINCE2
2 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (28.57%) Project Management
2 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery
3 1 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (14.29%) Data Protection
3 1 (14.29%) High Availability
3 1 (14.29%) ITSM
3 1 (14.29%) Mentoring
3 1 (14.29%) Open Source
3 1 (14.29%) Performance Management
3 1 (14.29%) Programme Management
3 1 (14.29%) Service Management
3 1 (14.29%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) Python
2 3 (42.86%) C
2 3 (42.86%) Perl
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) RHCE
2 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (14.29%) Accessibility
2 1 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) KVM
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Avaya
1 2 (28.57%) Extreme Networks
1 2 (28.57%) Fortinet
1 2 (28.57%) HP
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) Dell
2 1 (14.29%) Red Hat