Data Analysis Expressions Contracts in Scotland

Microsoft Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Data Analysis Expressions skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Analysis Expressions over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 124 157 168
Rank change year-on-year +33 +11 -27
Contract jobs citing Data Analysis Expressions 8 10 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.36% 0.35% 0.085%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.17% 1.00% 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 9 1
10th Percentile £313 £465 -
25th Percentile £397 £497 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% +17.65% -
75th Percentile £525 £523 £463
90th Percentile £600 £544 -
UK median daily rate £450 £488 £500
% change year-on-year -7.69% -2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £21.64 - -
UK median hourly rate £21.64 £79.19 -
% change year-on-year -72.67% - -

All Programming Languages
Scotland

Data Analysis Expressions is in the Programming Languages 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 coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 683 998 960
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 30.70% 35.07% 27.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 451 724 647
10th Percentile £369 £406 £363
25th Percentile £415 £435 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 £490 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% +3.16% +11.76%
75th Percentile £588 £556 £545
90th Percentile £655 £675 £638
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 15 21
10th Percentile £30.80 £49.14 £17.50
25th Percentile £44.63 £53.75 £37.50
Median hourly rate £60.00 £60.55 £47.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.91% +28.83% +4.44%
75th Percentile £61.13 £67.50 £53.75
90th Percentile £62.50 £69.50 £55.75
UK median hourly rate £60.00 £60.94 £50.00
% change year-on-year -1.54% +21.88% +14.94%

Data Analysis Expressions
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Data Analysis Expressions as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Data Analysis Expressions in Scotland

Data Analysis Expressions
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Analysis Expressions in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Data Analysis Expressions in Scotland

Data Analysis Expressions
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analysis Expressions in Scotland over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analysis Expressions in Scotland

Data Analysis Expressions
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 Data Analysis Expressions within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 23 April 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
Edinburgh +33 5 £525 +31.25%
Glasgow +6 2 £438 -12.50% 1
Fife - 1 - -
Data Analysis Expressions
UK

Data Analysis Expressions
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 (12.50%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (25.00%) Azure
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (12.50%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (100.00%) Power BI
2 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (12.50%) Power Query
3 1 (12.50%) Qlik Sense
3 1 (12.50%) Star Schema
3 1 (12.50%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
1 4 (50.00%) Developer
1 4 (50.00%) Power BI Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Data Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Business Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Power BI Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Support
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) MDX
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (75.00%) Analytics
3 3 (37.50%) Asset Management
3 3 (37.50%) CI/CD
3 3 (37.50%) Data Visualisation
3 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (37.50%) Visualisation
4 2 (25.00%) Data Modelling
4 2 (25.00%) Decision-Making
5 1 (12.50%) Business Analytics
5 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (12.50%) Data Analytics
5 1 (12.50%) DevOps
5 1 (12.50%) Kimball Methodology
5 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
5 1 (12.50%) People Analytics
5 1 (12.50%) Portfolio Management
5 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (12.50%) SDLC
5 1 (12.50%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) SQL
2 1 (12.50%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (12.50%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Databricks
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle
3 1 (12.50%) MicroStrategy