The first table below looks at the demand for Supply Chain Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Supply Chain Management over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Scotland region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Supply Chain Management
Rank 115 107 115
Rank change year-on-year
-8 +8
Contract jobs citing Supply Chain Management 5 1 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.205% 0.038% 0.036%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.300% 0.059% 0.053%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Average daily rate £450 £400 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.50% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £400 £494
% change year-on-year
+18.75% -18.98%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £9.50 -
All Processes & Methodologies
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1666 1697 1890
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 68.25% 64.30% 67.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 859 860 974
Average daily rate £364 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.92% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £265 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 68 50
Average hourly rate £20.00 £24.00 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-16.66% -20.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.25 £9.50 £9.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £44.30 £35.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
Supply Chain Management
UK

Supply Chain Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Supply Chain Management across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Scotland Supply Chain Management Jobs Demand Trend

Supply Chain Management
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Supply Chain Management across the Scotland region.

Scotland Supply Chain Management Daily Rate Trend

Supply Chain Management
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Supply Chain Management across the Scotland region.

Scotland Supply Chain Management Hourly Rate Trend

Supply Chain Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Supply Chain Management within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Aberdeen - 2 £450 -
Supply Chain Management
UK

Supply Chain Management
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Supply Chain Management also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Supply Chain Management.

1 7 (70.00%) SAP
1 7 (70.00%) Billing
2 6 (60.00%) SAP MM
2 6 (60.00%) SAP SCM
3 5 (50.00%) Logistics
3 5 (50.00%) E-Procurement
4 3 (30.00%) Change Management
4 3 (30.00%) CRM
4 3 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (30.00%) Business Analysis
4 3 (30.00%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 3 (30.00%) Incident Management
4 3 (30.00%) Requirements Management
4 3 (30.00%) Agile Software Development
4 3 (30.00%) Waterfall
5 1 (10.00%) SAP SD
5 1 (10.00%) SAP PP

Supply Chain Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Supply Chain Management also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Supply Chain Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 6 (60.00%) SAP MM
1 6 (60.00%) SAP SCM
2 3 (30.00%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 1 (10.00%) SAP SD
3 1 (10.00%) SAP PP
General
1 7 (70.00%) Billing
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) SAP Consultant
1 4 (40.00%) Consultant
2 3 (30.00%) Business Analyst
2 3 (30.00%) Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) SAP SCM Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) SAP MM Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) SAP PP Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Logistics
1 5 (50.00%) E-Procurement
2 3 (30.00%) Change Management
2 3 (30.00%) CRM
2 3 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (30.00%) Business Analysis
2 3 (30.00%) Incident Management
2 3 (30.00%) Requirements Management
2 3 (30.00%) Agile Software Development
2 3 (30.00%) Waterfall
Vendors
1 7 (70.00%) SAP