Data Cleansing Contracts in Scotland

Data Cleansing (Data Cleaning, Data Scrubbing)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Data Cleansing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Cleansing 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 106 116 159
Rank change year-on-year +10 +43 -13
Contract jobs citing Data Cleansing 10 13 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.62% 0.59% 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.66% 0.66% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 11 4
10th Percentile £387 £456 £354
25th Percentile £406 £513 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% -
75th Percentile £522 £556 £534
90th Percentile £543 £588 £596
UK median daily rate £500 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Data Cleansing 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%

Data Cleansing
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Cleansing in Scotland

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Data Cleansing in Scotland

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Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

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

Daily rate histogram for Data Cleansing in Scotland

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Cleansing in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Data Cleansing in Scotland

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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 Cleansing 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 +7 8 £488 -15.22% 6
Glasgow +2 2 £397 -24.48% 8
Data Cleansing
UK

Data Cleansing
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) AWS
2 3 (30.00%) Amazon S3
2 3 (30.00%) AWS Lambda
2 3 (30.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (40.00%) Oracle Database
2 3 (30.00%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (20.00%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (10.00%) Tableau
General
1 6 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (30.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (10.00%) Banking
4 1 (10.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Analyst
2 4 (40.00%) Data Analyst
3 3 (30.00%) Cloud Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Business Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) CRM Manager
4 1 (10.00%) CRM Project Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Dynamics CRM Project Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (10.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (10.00%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Analytics
1 6 (60.00%) ETL
2 5 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 5 (50.00%) Data Science
2 5 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (40.00%) Data Pipeline
4 3 (30.00%) Business Analytics
4 3 (30.00%) Computer Science
4 3 (30.00%) Data Engineering
4 3 (30.00%) Data Governance
4 3 (30.00%) Data Transformation
4 3 (30.00%) Translating Business Requirements
4 3 (30.00%) Use Case
4 3 (30.00%) Validation
4 3 (30.00%) Workflow
4 3 (30.00%) Workflow Development
5 2 (20.00%) Migration
5 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (10.00%) Decision-Making
6 1 (10.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 9 (90.00%) SQL
2 4 (40.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (80.00%) Degree
2 3 (30.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (10.00%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (50.00%) Data Quality
2 3 (30.00%) QA
3 2 (20.00%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) Alteryx