Service Owner Contracts in Scotland

Service Owner
UK > Scotland

The median Service Owner daily rate in Scotland is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 May 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 119 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Service Owner 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.14% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.15% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £600 - -
90th Percentile £630 - -
UK median daily rate £710 £600 £550
% change year-on-year +18.33% +9.09% +3.38%

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 2,020 2,570 3,265
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.30% 95.40% 95.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,244 1,816 2,312
10th Percentile £200 £231 £215
25th Percentile £356 £400 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £475 £463
Median % change year-on-year -0.53% +2.70% +8.82%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £550
90th Percentile £650 £650 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.82% +2.90% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 113 44 49
10th Percentile £12.30 £12.86 £15.60
25th Percentile £16.25 £14.44 £17.72
Median hourly rate £24.29 £21.71 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year +11.88% -34.21% -12.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £59.41 £48.00
90th Percentile £66.00 £68.38 £55.87
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%

Service Owner
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Service Owner in Scotland

Service Owner
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Service Owner in Scotland

Service Owner
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 Owner within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 17 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
Edinburgh - 2 £550 -
Glasgow - 1 £650 -
Service Owner
UK

Service Owner Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, Service Owner 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 Owner in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
2 2 (66.67%) ADO
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) User Stories
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Power BI
2 2 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
2 2 (66.67%) Product Backlog
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Product Ownership
3 1 (33.33%) Business Case
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Confluence
3 1 (33.33%) ITIL
3 1 (33.33%) JIRA
3 1 (33.33%) Atlassian
3 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared

Service Owner 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 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Product Backlog
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) User Stories
3 1 (33.33%) Business Case
3 1 (33.33%) ITIL
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Atlassian