Dependency Management Contracts in Scotland

Dependency Management
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Dependency Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Dependency Management over the 6 months leading up to 20 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 113 111 153
Rank change year-on-year -2 +42 +23
Contract jobs citing Dependency Management 7 8 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.40% 0.39% 0.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.44% 0.45% 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 4 9
10th Percentile £331 £412 £455
25th Percentile £352 £420 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £394 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year -17.16% -9.52% +20.00%
75th Percentile £445 £500 £550
90th Percentile £456 - £560
UK median daily rate £520 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +4.00% -9.09% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Dependency Management 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 1,607 1,775 2,526
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 92.04% 87.35% 92.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 909 1,104 1,741
10th Percentile £250 £213 £250
25th Percentile £366 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.78% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £538 £550 £550
90th Percentile £600 £650 £626
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £548
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.11% -0.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 75 70 56
10th Percentile £16.58 £12.30 £12.13
25th Percentile £17.30 £13.73 £13.15
Median hourly rate £20.00 £19.94 £18.33
Median % change year-on-year +0.31% +8.80% -51.04%
75th Percentile £25.15 £40.94 £49.24
90th Percentile £28.22 £60.75 £63.75
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £42.50
% change year-on-year -34.02% -10.31% +61.35%

Dependency Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Dependency Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Dependency Management in Scotland

Dependency Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Dependency Management in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Dependency Management in Scotland

Dependency Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Dependency Management in Scotland over the 6 months to 20 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Dependency Management in Scotland

Dependency Management
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 Dependency Management within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 20 July 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
Glasgow - 4 £354 - 2
Edinburgh +6 3 £450 - 3
Dependency Management
UK

Dependency Management
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 (14.29%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Azure
1 2 (28.57%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 5 (71.43%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
4 1 (14.29%) Banking
4 1 (14.29%) Corporate Banking
4 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Analyst
1 4 (57.14%) Business Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Agile Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Delivery Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Digital Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Digital Business Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Lead
3 1 (14.29%) Lead Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Migration Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Migration Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Project Leader
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Product Ownership
2 1 (14.29%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Change Control
2 5 (71.43%) Data Modelling
3 4 (57.14%) Impact Analysis
3 4 (57.14%) Requirements Gathering
3 4 (57.14%) Requirements Management
3 4 (57.14%) User Acceptance Testing
3 4 (57.14%) User Stories
4 3 (42.86%) Agile
4 3 (42.86%) Risk Management
5 2 (28.57%) DevOps
5 2 (28.57%) Project Delivery
5 2 (28.57%) Project Management
5 2 (28.57%) Software Delivery
5 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (28.57%) Supplier Management
5 2 (28.57%) User Research
6 1 (14.29%) Coaching
6 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (14.29%) Line Management
6 1 (14.29%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Python
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
1 1 (14.29%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft