Smartphone Contracts in the Highlands

Smartphone
Scotland > Highlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Smartphone in contract job vacancies in the Highlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Smartphone over the 6 months leading up to 23 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Smartphone 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Highlands 11.11% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 33.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £175 - -
Scotland median daily rate £175 £290 £250
% change year-on-year -39.66% +16.00% +93.05%

All Generic Skills
Highlands

Smartphone 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 the Highlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 3 5 1
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Highlands 33.33% 33.33% 20.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £175 £200 £525
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -61.90% +167.52%
75th Percentile - - £538
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £450 £460 £495
% change year-on-year -2.17% -7.07% +1.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £19.50 -
Scotland median hourly rate £22.00 £18.27 £15.25
% change year-on-year +20.42% +19.84% -64.55%

Smartphone
Job Vacancy Trend in the Highlands

Job postings citing Smartphone as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Highlands.

Job vacancy trend for Smartphone in the Highlands

Smartphone
Contract Job Locations in the Highlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Smartphone within the Highlands region over the 6 months to 23 June 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Inverness - 1 £175 - 2
Smartphone
Scotland

Smartphone
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Highlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) EPoS Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) EPoS
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check