Change Control Contracts in Scotland

Change Control
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Change Control skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Change Control over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 100 108 123
Rank change year-on-year +8 +15 +5
Contract jobs citing Change Control 16 21 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.98% 0.95% 1.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.05% 1.07% 1.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 16 32
10th Percentile £193 £341 £314
25th Percentile £363 £444 £414
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -2.44% +17.14%
75th Percentile £500 - £588
90th Percentile £606 £531 £623
UK median daily rate £523 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -0.48% +5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £20.79
Median hourly rate £65.00 - £23.86
75th Percentile - - £26.93
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £43.15 £48.17 £50.00
% change year-on-year -10.42% -3.66% +42.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Change Control 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 1,518 1,963 2,651
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 93.42% 88.54% 92.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 920 1,196 1,908
10th Percentile £263 £229 £263
25th Percentile £375 £400 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% - +2.15%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £556
90th Percentile £606 £675 £650
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 94 54
10th Percentile £16.19 £12.36 £10.63
25th Percentile £17.30 £16.00 £11.51
Median hourly rate £21.59 £19.34 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +11.66% +9.11% -55.69%
75th Percentile £24.66 £40.94 £53.75
90th Percentile £51.48 £60.75 £66.09
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Change Control
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Change Control as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Change Control in Scotland

Change Control
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Change Control in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Change Control in Scotland

Change Control
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Change Control in Scotland over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Change Control in Scotland

Change Control
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Change Control in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Change Control in Scotland

Change Control
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 Change Control within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 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
Edinburgh +4 9 £450 +5.88% 6
Glasgow +2 7 £543 +8.50% 10
Change Control
UK

Change Control
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.25%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Primavera
1 1 (6.25%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 3 (18.75%) Azure
1 3 (18.75%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) Internet
1 1 (6.25%) Intranet
1 1 (6.25%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (6.25%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) JIRA
General
1 9 (56.25%) Social Skills
2 7 (43.75%) Finance
3 6 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (31.25%) Influencing Skills
4 5 (31.25%) Public Sector
5 4 (25.00%) Banking
6 2 (12.50%) Investment Banking
6 2 (12.50%) Publishing
7 1 (6.25%) Aerospace
7 1 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (31.25%) Project Manager
2 3 (18.75%) Architect
2 3 (18.75%) Data Architect
3 2 (12.50%) Lead
3 2 (12.50%) ServiceNow Architect
4 1 (6.25%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) 2nd Line Support
4 1 (6.25%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Agile Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Configuration Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Delivery Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Fraud Manager
4 1 (6.25%) IT Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) IT Support
4 1 (6.25%) Lead Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Project Control Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Project Leader
4 1 (6.25%) Support Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Technical Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) CMDB
1 3 (18.75%) Data Protection Act
1 3 (18.75%) Distributed Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (6.25%) Cyber Defence
2 1 (6.25%) Data Centre
2 1 (6.25%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Windows
2 1 (6.25%) Linux
2 1 (6.25%) Unix
2 1 (6.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (56.25%) Agile
2 8 (50.00%) Project Management
3 5 (31.25%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (31.25%) Project Delivery
3 5 (31.25%) Risk Management
4 4 (25.00%) Configuration Management
4 4 (25.00%) Data Management
4 4 (25.00%) DevOps
4 4 (25.00%) Programme Management
5 3 (18.75%) Data Architecture
5 3 (18.75%) Data Modelling
5 3 (18.75%) Data Protection
5 3 (18.75%) Data Security
5 3 (18.75%) Enterprise Architecture
5 3 (18.75%) ITIL
5 3 (18.75%) ITSM
5 3 (18.75%) Process Management
5 3 (18.75%) Security Management
5 3 (18.75%) Service Management
5 3 (18.75%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Degree
1 2 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 2 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) HND
2 1 (6.25%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) Data Quality
2 2 (12.50%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (12.50%) PMO
3 1 (6.25%) Def Stans
System Software
1 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
1 1 (6.25%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (18.75%) ServiceNow
3 1 (6.25%) SAP
3 1 (6.25%) VMware