SCADA Contract Job Trends in Plymouth

Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA)
Devon > Plymouth

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term SCADA in contract job vacancies in Plymouth. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SCADA over the 6 months leading up to 17 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SCADA 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Plymouth 2.78% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 10.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £275 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - -
75th Percentile £325 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Devon median daily rate £425 - -

All Generic Skills
Plymouth

SCADA 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 Plymouth.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 10 13 13
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Plymouth 27.78% 28.26% 20.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 6
10th Percentile - £483 £173
25th Percentile £213 £494 £266
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £263 £525 £450
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +16.67% +12.50%
75th Percentile £328 £538 £563
90th Percentile £334 - £600
Devon median daily rate £450 £344 £425
% change year-on-year +30.91% -19.12% -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 3
10th Percentile £15.97 - -
25th Percentile £17.06 £56.25 £37.50
Median hourly rate £18.87 £57.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -67.18% +43.75% -
75th Percentile - £58.75 £42.50
90th Percentile - - -
Devon median hourly rate £24.71 £29.00 £25.28
% change year-on-year -14.79% +14.74% +40.42%

SCADA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Plymouth 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
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Preventative Maintenance
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Maintenance
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis