Data Transformation Contracts in Scotland

Data Transformation
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Data Transformation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Transformation over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 120 157 165
Rank change year-on-year +37 +8 -25
Contract jobs citing Data Transformation 15 3 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.67% 0.10% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.76% 0.11% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 1 9
10th Percentile £324 - £483
25th Percentile £366 £363 £510
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £375 £800
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -53.13% +63.27%
75th Percentile £484 £388 -
90th Percentile £531 - -
UK median daily rate £525 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% +7.32%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Data Transformation 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 1,980 2,651 3,267
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 88.55% 92.63% 92.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,210 1,904 2,315
10th Percentile £238 £263 £242
25th Percentile £400 £406 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £465
Median % change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
75th Percentile £588 £556 £550
90th Percentile £675 £650 £623
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 94 56 50
10th Percentile £12.36 £10.63 £14.99
25th Percentile £16.00 £12.04 £17.58
Median hourly rate £19.34 £17.72 £31.50
Median % change year-on-year +9.11% -43.75% -27.59%
75th Percentile £40.94 £53.94 £48.75
90th Percentile £60.75 £67.03 £55.75
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.67% +50.00% -

Data Transformation
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Transformation in Scotland

Data Transformation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Data Transformation in Scotland

Data Transformation
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Transformation in Scotland over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Transformation in Scotland

Data Transformation
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 Transformation within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 25 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 +42 7 £463 -
Glasgow +13 7 £350 -6.67% 1
Data Transformation
UK

Data Transformation
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:

Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 6 (40.00%) AWS
1 6 (40.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 6 (40.00%) AWS CodePipeline
2 3 (20.00%) Amazon S3
2 3 (20.00%) Amazon SageMaker
2 3 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
2 3 (20.00%) OpenShift
2 3 (20.00%) Serverless
3 2 (13.33%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (6.67%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (40.00%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (26.67%) Metadata
3 4 (26.67%) Oracle Database
3 4 (26.67%) Oracle Database 12c
3 4 (26.67%) Oracle8/8i Database
4 3 (20.00%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (13.33%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 6 (40.00%) GitLab
2 2 (13.33%) ER Studio
2 2 (13.33%) ERwin
3 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 3 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Finance
2 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Legal
3 1 (6.67%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Data Engineer
2 4 (26.67%) DBA
2 4 (26.67%) Oracle DBA
3 3 (20.00%) Analyst
4 2 (13.33%) Data Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) Administrator
5 1 (6.67%) Architect
5 1 (6.67%) AWS Data Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) AWS Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Business Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) Business Data Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) Change Manager
5 1 (6.67%) Python Data Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Python Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Snowflake Architect
5 1 (6.67%) Technical Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (40.00%) AWS CDK
1 6 (40.00%) REST
2 4 (26.67%) Oracle GoldenGate
3 3 (20.00%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 6 (40.00%) Data Structures
2 2 (13.33%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (6.67%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (26.67%) Linux
1 4 (26.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (60.00%) Data Integration
1 9 (60.00%) Migration
2 8 (53.33%) Agile
3 7 (46.67%) Data Migration
4 6 (40.00%) Scrum
5 5 (33.33%) CI/CD
5 5 (33.33%) DevOps
5 5 (33.33%) Kanban
6 4 (26.67%) Capacity Planning
6 4 (26.67%) Database Security
6 4 (26.67%) Performance Tuning
6 4 (26.67%) Security Management
7 3 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
7 3 (20.00%) Data Strategy
7 3 (20.00%) Inclusive Design
7 3 (20.00%) Project Delivery
8 2 (13.33%) Data Extraction
8 2 (13.33%) Human-Centred Design
8 2 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (13.33%) Reverse Engineering
Programming Languages
1 9 (60.00%) SQL
2 7 (46.67%) Python
3 4 (26.67%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (6.67%) Degree
1 1 (6.67%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) Accessibility
1 2 (13.33%) QA
2 1 (6.67%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 6 (40.00%) Docker
2 4 (26.67%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 4 (26.67%) Data Guard
1 4 (26.67%) Oracle RMAN
2 2 (13.33%) Grafana
Vendors
1 4 (26.67%) Oracle
2 2 (13.33%) IDERA
2 2 (13.33%) Informatica
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft