Bill of Materials Contracts in Scotland

Bill of Materials
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Bill of Materials skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Bill of Materials over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 116 118 -
Rank change year-on-year +2 - -
Contract jobs citing Bill of Materials 2 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.12% 0.094% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.11% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £239 -
25th Percentile £406 £279 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £353 -
Median % change year-on-year +17.02% - -
75th Percentile £419 £419 -
90th Percentile - £456 -
UK median daily rate £525 £250 £550
% change year-on-year +110.00% -54.55% +7.32%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Bill of Materials falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,538 1,870 2,508
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 93.72% 88.00% 92.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 882 1,150 1,773
10th Percentile £263 £220 £260
25th Percentile £375 £369 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% - +0.95%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £550
90th Percentile £600 £650 £650
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 92 55
10th Percentile £15.95 £12.30 £10.63
25th Percentile £17.18 £15.92 £11.25
Median hourly rate £19.90 £19.50 £15.99
Median % change year-on-year +2.05% +21.95% -57.28%
75th Percentile £24.66 £42.71 £50.74
90th Percentile £50.06 £60.75 £67.13
UK median hourly rate £27.64 £36.50 £36.00
% change year-on-year -24.27% +1.39% +40.19%

Bill of Materials
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Bill of Materials as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Bill of Materials in Scotland

Bill of Materials
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Bill of Materials in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Bill of Materials in Scotland

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Bill of Materials in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Bill of Materials in Scotland

Bill of Materials
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Bill of Materials within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 21 May 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
Dundee - 1 £413 - 1
Edinburgh - 1 - - 1
Bill of Materials
UK

Bill of Materials
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) ADSL
1 1 (50.00%) LAN
1 1 (50.00%) PSTN
1 1 (50.00%) SDH
1 1 (50.00%) WAN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Electronics Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Project Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (50.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Fibre Optics
1 1 (50.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Budgeting
2 1 (50.00%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Inventory Management
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Process Management
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (50.00%) Schematic Capture
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) HNC
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cadence
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) EMC
1 1 (50.00%) Nokia