IT Engineer Contract Job Trends in Dumfries and Galloway

IT Engineer
Scotland > Dumfries and Galloway

The median IT Engineer daily rate in Dumfries and Galloway is £255, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an IT Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Dumfries and Galloway 25.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 25.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £253 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £255 - -
75th Percentile £258 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £200 £165 £168
% change year-on-year +21.21% -1.49% +17.54%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Dumfries and Galloway

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Dumfries and Galloway. 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 Dumfries and Galloway with a recognized job title 4 5 4
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 3
10th Percentile £314 - -
25th Percentile £405 - £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £400 £413
Median % change year-on-year +17.19% -3.03% +10.00%
75th Percentile £486 - £434
90th Percentile £506 £520 £444
Scotland median daily rate £455 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +1.11% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £80.00
Scotland median hourly rate £24.09 £18.38 £18.93
% change year-on-year +31.10% -2.93% +6.83%

IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Dumfries and Galloway

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'IT Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Dumfries and Galloway.

IT Engineer job vacancy trend in Dumfries and Galloway

IT Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Dumfries and Galloway

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Engineer job vacancies in Dumfries and Galloway.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Engineer job vacancies in Dumfries and Galloway

IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dumfries and Galloway

For the 6 months to 2 November 2025, IT Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Dumfries and Galloway region featuring IT Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SAP

IT Engineer Skill Set
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SAP