Public Sector Contract Job Trends in Dumfries

Public Sector
Dumfries and Galloway > Dumfries

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies in Dumfries. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 12 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 3 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Dumfries 20.00% - -
As % of the General category 33.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
Dumfries and Galloway median daily rate £500 - -

All General Skills
Dumfries

Public Sector falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Dumfries.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dumfries 60.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
Dumfries and Galloway median daily rate £500 £384 -
% change year-on-year +30.29% - -

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Dumfries

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Public Sector relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Dumfries.

Public Sector job vacancy trend in Dumfries

Public Sector
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dumfries 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%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft