The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Centre in contract job vacancies in East Kilbride. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Centre over the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Data Centre falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in East Kilbride.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
1
13
46
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East Kilbride
16.67%
44.83%
61.33%
Number of daily rates quoted
0
8
40
10th Percentile
-
£426
£250
25th Percentile
-
£445
£495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
-
£588
£675
Median % change year-on-year
-
-12.96%
+68.75%
75th Percentile
-
£750
£700
90th Percentile
-
-
-
South Lanarkshire median daily rate
-
£588
£675
% change year-on-year
-
-12.96%
+68.75%
Data Centre Job Vacancy Trend in East Kilbride
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Centre relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in East Kilbride.
Data Centre Daily Rate Trend in East Kilbride
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East Kilbride citing Data Centre.
Data Centre Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Kilbride
For the 6 months to 4 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Data Centre also mentioned 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 East Kilbride region with a requirement for Data Centre.
Data Centre Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Kilbride 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:
