Cloud Computing Contracts in Scotland

Cloud Computing
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Cloud Computing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Computing over the 6 months leading up to 15 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 112 146 159
Rank change year-on-year +34 +13 +4
Contract jobs citing Cloud Computing 3 18 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.14% 0.67% 0.50%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.42% 1.83% 1.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 10 10
10th Percentile £413 £436 £297
25th Percentile £431 £460 £402
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £513 £423
Median % change year-on-year -7.32% +21.30% +5.63%
75th Percentile £531 £538 £459
90th Percentile £558 £560 £485
UK median daily rate £575 £575 £547
% change year-on-year - +5.22% +4.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £21.00
Median hourly rate - £60.55 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year - +175.23% -2.22%
75th Percentile - - £23.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year - -13.64% +4.76%

All Cloud Skills
Scotland

Cloud Computing falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 719 983 1,133
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 33.55% 36.79% 33.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 500 729 843
10th Percentile £213 £250 £313
25th Percentile £369 £409 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £488
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £575
90th Percentile £627 £621 £661
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 11 17
10th Percentile £16.22 £17.72 £17.74
25th Percentile £16.50 £26.63 £20.00
Median hourly rate £17.00 £60.55 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -71.92% +49.51% -40.66%
75th Percentile £21.64 £66.50 £47.96
90th Percentile £30.09 £76.00 £49.56
UK median hourly rate £21.50 £36.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year -40.28% +63.64% +2.33%

Cloud Computing
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Cloud Computing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Computing in Scotland

Cloud Computing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cloud Computing in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Cloud Computing in Scotland

Cloud Computing
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cloud Computing in Scotland over the 6 months to 15 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cloud Computing in Scotland

Cloud Computing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cloud Computing in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Cloud Computing in Scotland

Cloud Computing
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 Cloud Computing within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 15 June 2024. 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 +11 3 £475 -9.52% 6
Cloud Computing
UK

Cloud Computing
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (33.33%) Power Automate
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
1 1 (33.33%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365 Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Mac OS
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) API Management
2 1 (33.33%) B2C
2 1 (33.33%) Business Case
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Critical Thinking
2 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Data Privacy
2 1 (33.33%) Identity Management
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (33.33%) Problem Management
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Splunk
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft