Service Analyst Contracts in Scotland

Service Analyst
UK > Scotland

The median Service Analyst daily rate in Scotland is £195 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 112 110 104
Rank change year-on-year -2 -6 +9
Contract jobs requiring a Service Analyst 16 53 76
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.72% 1.85% 2.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.76% 1.95% 2.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 36 63
10th Percentile £135 £122 £124
25th Percentile £152 £130 £137
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £195 £165 £165
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £358 £400 £272
90th Percentile £449 £456 £424
UK median daily rate £200 £225 £195
% change year-on-year -11.11% +15.38% +30.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - £14.40 -
25th Percentile - £14.63 £11.34
Median hourly rate - £15.50 £11.59
Median % change year-on-year - +33.79% -
75th Percentile - £16.63 £11.83
90th Percentile - £17.00 -
UK median hourly rate £14.84 £15.50 £14.50
% change year-on-year -4.26% +6.90% +3.57%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Scotland with a recognized job title 2,102 2,722 3,382
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.68% 95.11% 96.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,283 1,953 2,393
10th Percentile £201 £238 £213
25th Percentile £366 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £455
Median % change year-on-year - +4.40% +7.06%
75th Percentile £588 £553 £550
90th Percentile £675 £650 £623
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 114 44 52
10th Percentile £12.50 £12.86 £12.02
25th Percentile £16.25 £16.91 £17.50
Median hourly rate £33.25 £23.18 £25.91
Median % change year-on-year +43.44% -10.53% -33.14%
75th Percentile £60.00 £59.41 £48.19
90th Percentile £66.00 £67.22 £54.25
UK median hourly rate £36.00 £45.00 £23.46
% change year-on-year -20.00% +91.86% +3.42%

Service Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings that featured Service Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Service Analyst in Scotland

Service Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Service Analyst in Scotland

Service Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Service Analyst in Scotland over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Service Analyst in Scotland

Service Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Service Analyst in Scotland

Service Analyst
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 Service Analyst within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 29 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 +31 5 £175 +16.67% 3
Glasgow -6 4 £270 -40.00% 1
West Lothian -2 2 £158 +31.25%
South Lanarkshire -7 2 £450 +12.50%
Midlothian - 1 - -
Aberdeen - 1 - -
Service Analyst
UK

Service Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Service Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Scotland region featuring Service Analyst in the job title.

1 8 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (43.75%) Public Sector
3 6 (37.50%) ITSM
3 6 (37.50%) ITIL
3 6 (37.50%) Microsoft
4 5 (31.25%) Incident Management
4 5 (31.25%) Customer Service
5 4 (25.00%) Active Directory
5 4 (25.00%) Apple iOS
5 4 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (18.75%) ServiceNow
6 3 (18.75%) Android
6 3 (18.75%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (18.75%) Disclosure Scotland
6 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (18.75%) BitLocker
6 3 (18.75%) Service Management
7 2 (12.50%) Service Delivery
7 2 (12.50%) Windows
7 2 (12.50%) Problem Management
7 2 (12.50%) Finance
7 2 (12.50%) SLA
7 2 (12.50%) Mitel
7 2 (12.50%) Dashboard Development
7 2 (12.50%) Security Cleared
7 2 (12.50%) User Experience
7 2 (12.50%) Power BI
7 2 (12.50%) Power Platform
7 2 (12.50%) Windows 10

Service Analyst Skill Set
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 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (12.50%) Power Platform
3 1 (6.25%) Azure
3 1 (6.25%) Entra ID
3 1 (6.25%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) Power BI
General
1 8 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (43.75%) Public Sector
3 4 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (18.75%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (12.50%) Finance
6 1 (6.25%) Financial Institution
6 1 (6.25%) Manufacturing
6 1 (6.25%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Biopharmaceutical
1 1 (6.25%) Blackberry
1 1 (6.25%) Driving Licence
1 1 (6.25%) Hedge funds
1 1 (6.25%) iPad
1 1 (6.25%) iPhone
1 1 (6.25%) Product Ownership
1 1 (6.25%) Renewable Energy
1 1 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (25.00%) Apple iOS
2 3 (18.75%) Android
3 2 (12.50%) Windows
3 2 (12.50%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) ITIL
1 6 (37.50%) ITSM
2 5 (31.25%) Customer Service
2 5 (31.25%) Incident Management
3 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (18.75%) Service Management
4 2 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (12.50%) Dashboard Development
4 2 (12.50%) Knowledge Management
4 2 (12.50%) Problem Management
4 2 (12.50%) Service Delivery
4 2 (12.50%) User Experience
5 1 (6.25%) Change Management
5 1 (6.25%) IT Asset Management
5 1 (6.25%) Mentoring
5 1 (6.25%) Performance Measurement
5 1 (6.25%) Project Delivery
5 1 (6.25%) Stress Testing
5 1 (6.25%) Time Management
5 1 (6.25%) User Research
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) Degree
2 1 (6.25%) MCP
2 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (12.50%) SLA
3 1 (6.25%) PMO
System Software
1 4 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (18.75%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 3 (18.75%) ServiceNow
3 2 (12.50%) Mitel
4 1 (6.25%) Apple
4 1 (6.25%) Equitrac