Senior Contracts in South Lanarkshire

Senior
Scotland > South Lanarkshire

The median Senior daily rate in South Lanarkshire is £590 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 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
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 9 12 10
Rank change year-on-year +3 -2 -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior 24 20 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire 18.18% 20.62% 6.67%
As % of the Job Titles category 19.20% 22.73% 6.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 17 2
10th Percentile £471 £450 £172
25th Percentile £515 £460 £227
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £590 £500 £324
Median % change year-on-year +18.00% +54.44% -
75th Percentile £600 £505 £420
90th Percentile - £650 £475
Scotland median daily rate £505 £505 £475
% change year-on-year - +6.32% +5.56%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South Lanarkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in South Lanarkshire. 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 South Lanarkshire with a recognized job title 125 88 29
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.70% 90.72% 96.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 59 25
10th Percentile £325 £400 £195
25th Percentile £459 £404 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% -5.26% +39.71%
75th Percentile £650 £485 £550
90th Percentile £700 £607 £600
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £455
% change year-on-year - +4.40% +7.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £20.00
Scotland median hourly rate £24.29 £22.50 £25.91
% change year-on-year +7.96% -13.15% -33.14%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in South Lanarkshire

Job postings that featured Senior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Senior in South Lanarkshire

Senior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Lanarkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior in South Lanarkshire.

Daily rate trend for Senior in South Lanarkshire

Senior
Daily Rate Histogram in South Lanarkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior in South Lanarkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior in South Lanarkshire

Senior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Lanarkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior in South Lanarkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Senior in South Lanarkshire

Senior
Contract Job Locations in South Lanarkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior within the South Lanarkshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
East Kilbride +2 24 £590 +18.00%
Senior
Scotland

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Lanarkshire

For the 6 months to 1 May 2024, Senior 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 South Lanarkshire region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 22 (91.67%) Security Cleared
2 17 (70.83%) Public Sector
3 16 (66.67%) SC Cleared
3 16 (66.67%) JIRA
4 15 (62.50%) Agile
5 14 (58.33%) Confluence
6 12 (50.00%) Software Delivery
6 12 (50.00%) Scrum
6 12 (50.00%) PRINCE2
6 12 (50.00%) Project Management
7 8 (33.33%) PowerShell
8 7 (29.17%) Microsoft
9 6 (25.00%) SQL
9 6 (25.00%) SQL Server
10 5 (20.83%) T-SQL
11 4 (16.67%) Atlassian
12 3 (12.50%) Problem Management
12 3 (12.50%) Degree
12 3 (12.50%) High Availability
12 3 (12.50%) Capacity Management
12 3 (12.50%) Security Patching
12 3 (12.50%) Windows
12 3 (12.50%) Linux
12 3 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
12 3 (12.50%) Active Directory
13 2 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
13 2 (8.33%) Identity Management
13 2 (8.33%) Power BI
13 2 (8.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 2 (8.33%) Product Ownership

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Lanarkshire 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 14 (58.33%) Confluence
2 3 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.33%) Power Automate
1 2 (8.33%) Power Platform
1 2 (8.33%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (8.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 16 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 17 (70.83%) Public Sector
2 1 (4.17%) Military
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.33%) Product Ownership
2 1 (4.17%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.50%) Linux
1 3 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (62.50%) Agile
2 12 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 12 (50.00%) Project Management
2 12 (50.00%) Scrum
2 12 (50.00%) Software Delivery
3 3 (12.50%) Capacity Management
3 3 (12.50%) High Availability
3 3 (12.50%) Problem Management
3 3 (12.50%) Security Patching
4 2 (8.33%) Analytics
4 2 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (8.33%) Identity Management
5 1 (4.17%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (4.17%) Data Analysis
5 1 (4.17%) Data Management
5 1 (4.17%) Data Visualisation
5 1 (4.17%) Incident Management
5 1 (4.17%) Information Security
5 1 (4.17%) ITIL
5 1 (4.17%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 8 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 6 (25.00%) SQL
3 5 (20.83%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 22 (91.67%) Security Cleared
2 16 (66.67%) SC Cleared
3 3 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.17%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (12.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (8.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 7 (29.17%) Microsoft
2 4 (16.67%) Atlassian