Creative Problem-Solving
UK > Scotland
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Creative Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Creative Problem-Solving over the 6 months to 16 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 16 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 171 | 166 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -5 | - |
| Contract jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland | - | 0.034% | 0.19% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | 0.037% | 0.21% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £750 |
| UK median daily rate | £550 | £528 | £586 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.27% | -10.02% | +31.74% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland
Creative Problem-Solving is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 2,018 | 2,681 | 3,340 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland | 88.55% | 92.48% | 92.57% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,239 | 1,931 | 2,373 |
| 10th Percentile | £249 | £269 | £241 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £406 | £393 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £475 | £465 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +2.15% | +9.41% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £556 | £545 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £650 | £619 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £550 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +4.76% | +9.38% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 94 | 56 | 53 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.50 | £10.63 | £15.04 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.00 | £11.81 | £17.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £19.50 | £17.72 | £30.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.05% | -40.93% | -28.57% |
| 75th Percentile | £46.24 | £53.94 | £48.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £61.28 | £67.03 | £55.46 |
| UK median hourly rate | £33.07 | £36.00 | £24.87 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.15% | +44.78% | -0.54% |
Creative Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings citing Creative Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
Creative Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving in Scotland.
Creative Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving in Scotland.