Automotive Contract Job Trends in Dumfries and Galloway

Automotive
Scotland > Dumfries and Galloway

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Automotive in contract job vacancies in Dumfries and Galloway. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Automotive over the 6 months leading up to 19 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Automotive 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Dumfries and Galloway 14.29% - -
As % of the General category 20.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £525 - £425

All General Skills
Dumfries and Galloway

Automotive falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Dumfries and Galloway.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 5 5 3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dumfries and Galloway 71.43% 100.00% 75.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 2
10th Percentile £354 - £411
25th Percentile £506 - £417
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £400 £431
Median % change year-on-year +28.13% -7.25% +15.00%
75th Percentile £538 - £442
90th Percentile £541 £520 £447
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £479
% change year-on-year - -6.05% +0.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £80.00
Scotland median hourly rate £19.23 £19.59 £19.50
% change year-on-year -1.84% +0.46% +10.73%

Automotive
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dumfries and Galloway by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (100.00%) Production Planning
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SAP