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This section looks at the demand for the Team Leader role in IT contracts within the Scotland region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Team Leader in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTeam Lead
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank8599
Rank change on same period last yearUp+14
Matching contract IT job ads1732
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.022 %0.032 %
As % of the category below0.719 %0.919 %
Daily rates quoted35
Average minimum daily rate£217£238
Average daily rate£240£241
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Average maximum daily rate£263£243
UK excluding London average daily rate£374£351
% change on same period last year+6.48 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.86£30.33
% change on same period last year+14.93 %
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads23663483
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.122 %3.469 %
Daily rates quoted532696
Average minimum daily rate£292£301
Average daily rate£315£317
% change on same period last year-0.67 %
Average maximum daily rate£338£333
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted155202
Average minimum hourly rate£20.67£18.66
Average hourly rate£22.68£19.73
% change on same period last year+14.96 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.69£20.79
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.60£25.69
% change on same period last year-8.13 %
Team Leader UKTeam Leader
UK

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Team Leader
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Team Leader across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Scotland Team Leader Demand Trend

Team Leader
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Team Leader across the Scotland region.

Scotland Team Leader Daily Rate Trend

Team Leader
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Team Leader across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Scotland Team Leader Daily Rate Histogram

Team Leader
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Team Leader across the Scotland region.

Scotland Team Leader Hourly Rate Trend

Team Leader
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Team Leader within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EdinburghUp+811£245+28.94 %
East LothianNew entry-2--
LothianNew entry-1--
HighlandsNew entry-1£230-
Team Leader UKTeam Leader
UK

Team Leader
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited Team Leader in their job title 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 with Team Leader in their job title.

119 (41.30 %)Finance
211 (23.91 %)SQL
310 (21.74 %)Windows
310 (21.74 %)TestDirector
48 (17.39 %)ISEB
57 (15.22 %).NET
57 (15.22 %)Oracle
66 (13.04 %)Windows XP
66 (13.04 %)Mainframe
66 (13.04 %)User Acceptance Testing
75 (10.87 %)Banking
75 (10.87 %)C#
84 (8.696 %)Pensions
84 (8.696 %)Health
84 (8.696 %)WinForms
84 (8.696 %)Test Scripting
84 (8.696 %)V-Model
93 (6.522 %)Web Testing
93 (6.522 %)Migration
93 (6.522 %)AS400
93 (6.522 %)Tandem
93 (6.522 %)Active Directory
93 (6.522 %)Service Delivery
93 (6.522 %)Microsoft
93 (6.522 %)zOS
93 (6.522 %)COBOL
93 (6.522 %)Solaris
102 (4.348 %)J2EE
102 (4.348 %)DB2
102 (4.348 %)Crystal Reports

Team Leader
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited Team Leader in their job title 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 with Team Leader in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (15.22 %).NET
24 (8.696 %)WinForms
32 (4.348 %)J2EE
32 (4.348 %)WebServices
32 (4.348 %)Middleware
41 (2.174 %)ASP.NET 2.0
41 (2.174 %)WCF
41 (2.174 %)WPF
41 (2.174 %)WebSphere
41 (2.174 %)ISPF
41 (2.174 %)XML
41 (2.174 %)ADO.NET
41 (2.174 %)ASP.NET
41 (2.174 %)HTML
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (2.174 %)ArcGIS
11 (2.174 %)CICS
11 (2.174 %)MQSeries
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (2.174 %)ArcView
11 (2.174 %)MS Excel
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (2.174 %)Oracle Applications
11 (2.174 %)Oracle 11i
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (4.348 %)Internet
21 (2.174 %)LAN
21 (2.174 %)VoIP
21 (2.174 %)WAN
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (4.348 %)DB2
12 (4.348 %)Crystal Reports
21 (2.174 %)IMS/DB
21 (2.174 %)GIS
21 (2.174 %)Datawarehouse
21 (2.174 %)Oracle 10g
21 (2.174 %)SQL Server
21 (2.174 %)Oracle Reports
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
110 (21.74 %)TestDirector
22 (4.348 %)Visual Studio
31 (2.174 %)Oracle Forms
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
119 (41.30 %)Finance
25 (10.87 %)Banking
34 (8.696 %)Pensions
34 (8.696 %)Health
42 (4.348 %)Online Banking
42 (4.348 %)Legal
51 (2.174 %)Retail Banking
51 (2.174 %)Retail
51 (2.174 %)Education
51 (2.174 %)Government
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (13.04 %)Mainframe
23 (6.522 %)AS400
23 (6.522 %)Tandem
32 (4.348 %)Thin Client
32 (4.348 %)Client/Server
32 (4.348 %)Fat Client
41 (2.174 %)Data Integration
41 (2.174 %)IBM Mainframe
41 (2.174 %)VSAM
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (21.74 %)Windows
26 (13.04 %)Windows XP
33 (6.522 %)zOS
33 (6.522 %)Solaris
42 (4.348 %)UNIX
42 (4.348 %)Windows Server 2003
42 (4.348 %)Windows NT
51 (2.174 %)MVS
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (13.04 %)User Acceptance Testing
24 (8.696 %)Test Scripting
24 (8.696 %)V-Model
33 (6.522 %)Web Testing
33 (6.522 %)Migration
33 (6.522 %)Service Delivery
42 (4.348 %)Regression Testing
42 (4.348 %)Asset Management
42 (4.348 %)Web Development
42 (4.348 %)Data Migration
51 (2.174 %)Matrix Management
51 (2.174 %)Agile Software Development
51 (2.174 %)Service Management
51 (2.174 %)E-business
51 (2.174 %)ITIL
51 (2.174 %)CRM
51 (2.174 %)SOA
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (23.91 %)SQL
25 (10.87 %)C#
33 (6.522 %)COBOL
42 (4.348 %)Java
42 (4.348 %)JCL
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (17.39 %)ISEB
21 (2.174 %)Degree
21 (2.174 %)Sun Certification
21 (2.174 %)HND
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (6.522 %)Active Directory
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (15.22 %)Oracle
23 (6.522 %)Microsoft
32 (4.348 %)Citrix
41 (2.174 %)ESRI
41 (2.174 %)Sun
41 (2.174 %)Sybase
41 (2.174 %)Chordiant
41 (2.174 %)Cisco
41 (2.174 %)IBM