Data Governance Contracts in Scotland

Data Governance
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Data Governance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Governance over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 118 156 138
Rank change year-on-year +38 -18 +4
Contract jobs citing Data Governance 13 16 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.60% 0.58% 0.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.68% 0.63% 0.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 10 24
10th Percentile £438 £461 £454
25th Percentile £513 £472 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £525 £595
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -11.76% +13.33%
75th Percentile £594 £628 £750
90th Percentile £630 £930 £776
UK median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Data Governance 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 1,922 2,555 3,203
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 88.29% 92.54% 93.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,169 1,831 2,264
10th Percentile £225 £260 £250
25th Percentile £375 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £471
Median % change year-on-year - +0.96% +10.71%
75th Percentile £575 £560 £550
90th Percentile £655 £650 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 90 57 48
10th Percentile £12.30 £10.63 £15.04
25th Percentile £15.75 £12.30 £19.45
Median hourly rate £19.34 £16.50 £38.71
Median % change year-on-year +17.18% -57.38% -3.23%
75th Percentile £46.24 £47.73 £48.75
90th Percentile £60.93 £65.63 £55.75
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.18
% change year-on-year +1.39% +42.97% +2.78%

Data Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Governance in Scotland

Data Governance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Data Governance in Scotland

Data Governance
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Governance in Scotland over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Governance in Scotland

Data Governance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Governance in Scotland

Data Governance
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 Governance within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 9 May 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 6 £575 +4.55% 3
Edinburgh +29 4 £675 +22.73% 1
Aberdeenshire - 1 - -
Data Governance
UK

Data Governance
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 (15.38%) Confluence
2 1 (7.69%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (30.77%) Power Platform
2 2 (15.38%) Azure
3 1 (7.69%) AWS
3 1 (7.69%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) Power BI
2 2 (15.38%) Metadata
3 1 (7.69%) Data Mart
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) JIRA
General
1 6 (46.15%) Finance
2 5 (38.46%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Banking
3 2 (15.38%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Investment Banking
4 1 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) Analyst
2 5 (38.46%) Data Analyst
3 4 (30.77%) Technical Analyst
4 3 (23.08%) Business Analyst
5 2 (15.38%) Data Manager
5 2 (15.38%) Technical Business Analyst
6 1 (7.69%) Architect
6 1 (7.69%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 1 (7.69%) Data Architect
6 1 (7.69%) Data Business Analyst
6 1 (7.69%) Developer
6 1 (7.69%) Finance Manager
6 1 (7.69%) Information Security Specialist
6 1 (7.69%) Information Specialist
6 1 (7.69%) IT Project Leader
6 1 (7.69%) Lead
6 1 (7.69%) Power BI Developer
6 1 (7.69%) Project Leader
6 1 (7.69%) Security Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.69%) Algorithms
1 1 (7.69%) Management Information System
1 1 (7.69%) Operational Technology
1 1 (7.69%) Product Ownership
1 1 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Data Lineage
1 6 (46.15%) Data Management
1 6 (46.15%) Data Modelling
2 5 (38.46%) Data Architecture
3 4 (30.77%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (23.08%) Data Strategy
4 3 (23.08%) Project Management
5 2 (15.38%) Agile
5 2 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (15.38%) Metadata Management
5 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (7.69%) Analytics
6 1 (7.69%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (7.69%) Data Analytics
6 1 (7.69%) Demand Management
6 1 (7.69%) DevOps
6 1 (7.69%) Investment Management
6 1 (7.69%) Performance Management
6 1 (7.69%) Translating Business Requirements
6 1 (7.69%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) Python
1 1 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Degree
2 1 (7.69%) CISA
2 1 (7.69%) CISSP
2 1 (7.69%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) Data Quality
2 1 (7.69%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Informatica
2 1 (7.69%) Cadence
2 1 (7.69%) Databricks
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft