Business Transformation Contract Job Trends in Scotland

Business Transformation
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Business Transformation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 108 112 133
Rank change year-on-year +4 +21 +18
Contract jobs citing Business Transformation 5 4 7
As % of all contract jobs in Scotland 0.33% 0.24% 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.37% 0.27% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 6
10th Percentile - £224 £233
25th Percentile £463 £369 £257
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £463 £348
Median % change year-on-year +2.70% +33.09% -18.24%
75th Percentile £488 £497 £513
90th Percentile - £514 £588
UK median daily rate £575 £613 £529
% change year-on-year -6.12% +15.84% -3.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Business Transformation 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 1,344 1,500 2,164
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 87.50% 89.07% 91.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 771 888 1,341
10th Percentile £238 £221 £250
25th Percentile £384 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £450 £498
Median % change year-on-year +2.78% -9.55% +4.74%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £588
90th Percentile £625 £650 £695
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £531
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.13% -3.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 94 44 54
10th Percentile £14.05 £15.07 £12.13
25th Percentile £17.90 £19.59 £16.00
Median hourly rate £20.00 £23.00 £19.06
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +20.70% +3.00%
75th Percentile £25.15 £24.18 £56.05
90th Percentile £48.98 £32.66 £70.38
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £33.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -23.79% -22.35% +21.43%

Business Transformation
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Business Transformation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Business Transformation job vacancy trend in Scotland

Business Transformation
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Business Transformation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Business Transformation

Business Transformation
Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Business Transformation.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Business Transformation

Business Transformation
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 Business Transformation within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 14 December 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
Edinburgh +9 3 £475 +2.70% 3
Glasgow -6 1 - - 6
Business Transformation
UK

Business Transformation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Electronic Patient Records
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Business Transformation Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) ERP Manager
1 1 (20.00%) ERP Project Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Lead
1 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Senior
1 1 (20.00%) Senior Business Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Transformation Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) LangGraph
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (40.00%) Business Strategy
2 2 (40.00%) ERP
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) Strategic Planning
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) AI
3 1 (20.00%) AI Transformation
3 1 (20.00%) Business Case
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (20.00%) LLM
3 1 (20.00%) Machine Learning
3 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (20.00%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Project Governance
3 1 (20.00%) Resource Management
3 1 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (20.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (20.00%) Python
1 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (20.00%) PMP
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
1 2 (40.00%) SAP
2 1 (20.00%) Workday