The median Leader daily rate in East Kilbride is £669, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 July 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
13 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
10 |
4 |
16 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-6 |
+12 |
- |
| Contract jobs requiring a Lead |
3 |
2 |
3 |
| As % of all contract jobs in East Kilbride |
11.11% |
40.00% |
4.92% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
11.11% |
40.00% |
5.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
3 |
0 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£617 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£669 |
- |
£550 |
| 75th Percentile |
£760 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£784 |
- |
- |
| South Lanarkshire median daily rate |
£669 |
- |
£550 |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in East Kilbride. 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 East Kilbride with a recognized job title |
27 |
5 |
60 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
100.00% |
100.00% |
98.36% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
11 |
1 |
34 |
| 10th Percentile |
£263 |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£609 |
£435 |
£450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£669 |
£470 |
£550 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+42.23% |
-14.55% |
+22.22% |
| 75th Percentile |
£813 |
£505 |
£741 |
| 90th Percentile |
£825 |
- |
£750 |
| South Lanarkshire median daily rate |
£669 |
£391 |
£550 |
| % change year-on-year |
+70.86% |
-28.86% |
+22.22% |
Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in East Kilbride
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Lead' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in East Kilbride.
Lead
Daily Rate Trend in East Kilbride
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Lead job vacancies in East Kilbride.
Lead
Daily Rate Histogram in East Kilbride
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lead in East Kilbride over the 6 months to 13 July 2026.
Lead Skill Set
Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Kilbride
For the 6 months to 13 July 2026, Lead 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 East Kilbride region featuring Lead in the job title.
Lead Skill Set
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:
