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 2 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 105 101 126
Rank change year-on-year -4 +25 +28
Contract jobs citing Change Control 20 19 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 1.15% 1.00% 1.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.25% 1.15% 1.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 15 27
10th Percentile £231 £314 £335
25th Percentile £350 £335 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £413 £525
Median % change year-on-year +8.36% -21.43% +32.91%
75th Percentile £475 £500 £588
90th Percentile £525 £523 £635
UK median daily rate £520 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +4.00% -4.76% +3.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £82.50
Median hourly rate - - £85.00
75th Percentile - - £87.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £46.30 £42.50 £54.00
% change year-on-year +8.94% -21.30% +9.06%

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 1,595 1,659 2,406
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 91.82% 86.95% 91.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 888 1,026 1,621
10th Percentile £263 £208 £250
25th Percentile £370 £357 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +3.56% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £538 £550 £550
90th Percentile £600 £662 £626
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 86 59 56
10th Percentile £16.59 £12.30 £12.13
25th Percentile £17.44 £14.25 £13.15
Median hourly rate £20.00 £19.59 £18.33
Median % change year-on-year +2.09% +6.90% -47.64%
75th Percentile £25.15 £40.94 £55.00
90th Percentile £28.19 £54.00 £63.75
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -37.90% -4.71% +62.40%

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 2 August 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 2 August 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
Glasgow -16 11 £429 -14.20% 7
Edinburgh +8 8 £450 +22.03% 4
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 2 (10.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (10.00%) Azure
1 2 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (5.00%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (5.00%) Internet
1 1 (5.00%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (5.00%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 9 (45.00%) Analytical Skills
1 9 (45.00%) Finance
1 9 (45.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (30.00%) Banking
3 4 (20.00%) Investment Banking
4 3 (15.00%) Influencing Skills
4 3 (15.00%) Public Sector
5 2 (10.00%) Publishing
6 1 (5.00%) Back Office
6 1 (5.00%) Corporate Banking
6 1 (5.00%) Manufacturing
6 1 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (5.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (35.00%) Analyst
2 4 (20.00%) Business Analyst
2 4 (20.00%) Project Manager
3 3 (15.00%) Architect
3 3 (15.00%) Data Architect
4 2 (10.00%) Data Analyst
4 2 (10.00%) IT Manager
4 2 (10.00%) IT Project Manager
4 2 (10.00%) Lead
4 2 (10.00%) ServiceNow Architect
5 1 (5.00%) Configuration Management Analyst
5 1 (5.00%) Delivery Manager
5 1 (5.00%) Release Manager
5 1 (5.00%) Senior
5 1 (5.00%) Senior IT Manager
5 1 (5.00%) Senior Manager
5 1 (5.00%) Senior Project Manager
5 1 (5.00%) Software Manager
5 1 (5.00%) Technical Analyst
5 1 (5.00%) Technical Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (25.00%) CMDB
1 5 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (20.00%) Product Ownership
3 3 (15.00%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (10.00%) Data Centre
4 2 (10.00%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (10.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (55.00%) Agile
2 9 (45.00%) Data Modelling
3 8 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (30.00%) Data Architecture
4 6 (30.00%) Dependency Management
4 6 (30.00%) Programme Management
4 6 (30.00%) Waterfall
5 5 (25.00%) Configuration Management
5 5 (25.00%) Data Management
5 5 (25.00%) ITIL
5 5 (25.00%) ITSM
5 5 (25.00%) Risk Management
5 5 (25.00%) Service Management
5 5 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (25.00%) Time Management
6 4 (20.00%) Project Management
6 4 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
6 4 (20.00%) Requirements Management
6 4 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
6 4 (20.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.00%) SQL
2 1 (5.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (15.00%) Degree
2 2 (10.00%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (5.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (5.00%) CCDP
3 1 (5.00%) CCIE
3 1 (5.00%) CCNP
3 1 (5.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (5.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (20.00%) Data Quality
2 2 (10.00%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (10.00%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (25.00%) ServiceNow
2 3 (15.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.00%) Cisco
3 1 (5.00%) Teradata