Finance Contracts in West Lothian

Financial
Scotland > West Lothian

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies advertised in West Lothian. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Finance over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 17 8
Rank change year-on-year +4 -9 -2
Contract jobs citing Finance 6 3 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Lothian 12.00% 5.45% 17.07%
As % of the General category 15.00% 9.38% 29.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 5
10th Percentile £102 - £337
25th Percentile £176 £485 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £490 £375
Median % change year-on-year -38.78% +30.67% -
75th Percentile £369 £495 £394
90th Percentile £410 - £405
Scotland median daily rate £484 £500 £488
% change year-on-year -3.25% +2.56% +14.71%

All General Skills
West Lothian

Finance is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in West Lothian with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 40 32 24
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Lothian 80.00% 58.18% 58.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 22 19
10th Percentile £127 £120 £131
25th Percentile £270 £130 £341
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £413 £400
Median % change year-on-year +14.55% +3.13% +14.29%
75th Percentile £565 £575 £468
90th Percentile £590 £625 £500
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £458
% change year-on-year - +3.83% +7.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 1
10th Percentile - £15.83 -
25th Percentile - £15.94 £17.25
Median hourly rate £48.00 £16.25 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year +195.38% -16.67% -
75th Percentile - £31.94 £21.75
90th Percentile - £58.38 -
Scotland median hourly rate £19.17 £19.88 £26.00
% change year-on-year -3.57% -23.54% +33.33%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian

Job postings citing Finance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Lothian.

Job vacancy trend for Finance in West Lothian

Finance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Lothian

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Finance in West Lothian.

Daily rate trend for Finance in West Lothian

Finance
Daily Rate Histogram in West Lothian

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Finance in West Lothian over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Finance in West Lothian

Finance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Lothian

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Finance in West Lothian.

Hourly rate trend for Finance in West Lothian

Finance
Contract Job Locations in West Lothian

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the West Lothian 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
Livingston +2 5 £177 -63.88% 3
Finance
Scotland

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Lothian 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:

General
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Project Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Technical Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Technical Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) ERP Manager
3 1 (16.67%) ERP Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Financial Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) IT Manager
3 1 (16.67%) IT Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Transformation Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Freedom of Information
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Project Management
2 3 (50.00%) ERP
2 3 (50.00%) Financial Analysis
2 3 (50.00%) Resource Allocation
2 3 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 2 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 2 (33.33%) ITIL
3 2 (33.33%) PRINCE
3 2 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 2 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 2 (33.33%) Resource Management
3 2 (33.33%) Supplier Management
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) Performance Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) COBIT
2 1 (16.67%) Disclosure Scotland