Digital Transformation Programme Contracts in Scotland

Digital Transformation Programmes/Projects
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Digital Transformation Programme skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Digital Transformation Programme 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 102 110 125
Rank change year-on-year +8 +15 +7
Contract jobs citing Digital Transformation Programme 14 19 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.86% 0.86% 1.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.92% 0.97% 1.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 14 29
10th Percentile £413 £284 £374
25th Percentile £438 £377 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £475 £455
Median % change year-on-year +5.37% +4.40% +4.00%
75th Percentile £606 £594 £541
90th Percentile £675 £688 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Digital Transformation Programme 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%

Digital Transformation Programme
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Digital Transformation Programme in Scotland

Digital Transformation Programme
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Digital Transformation Programme in Scotland

Digital Transformation Programme
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Digital Transformation Programme in Scotland over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Digital Transformation Programme in Scotland

Digital Transformation Programme
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 Digital Transformation Programme 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 +8 9 £525 +6.11% 11
Glasgow -3 4 £513 - 10
Digital Transformation Programme
UK

Digital Transformation Programme
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 (7.14%) Apache
1 1 (7.14%) Confluence
1 1 (7.14%) IIS
1 1 (7.14%) nginx
1 1 (7.14%) SharePoint
1 1 (7.14%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (7.14%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (7.14%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 4 (28.57%) Azure
1 4 (28.57%) SaaS
2 2 (14.29%) IaaS
2 2 (14.29%) PaaS
2 2 (14.29%) Power Platform
3 1 (7.14%) AWS
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (7.14%) Power Automate
3 1 (7.14%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) Firewall
1 1 (7.14%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) JIRA
2 1 (7.14%) Git
General
1 7 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 7 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Finance
4 1 (7.14%) Banking
4 1 (7.14%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (21.43%) Analyst
1 3 (21.43%) Business Analyst
2 2 (14.29%) Architect
2 2 (14.29%) Lead
2 2 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
2 2 (14.29%) User Researcher
3 1 (7.14%) Agile Delivery Lead
3 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity Specialist
3 1 (7.14%) Developer
3 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Project Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Power Platform Developer
3 1 (7.14%) Product Owner
3 1 (7.14%) Programme Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Project Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Salesforce Programme Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Security Specialist
3 1 (7.14%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) .NET
1 1 (7.14%) .NET Core
1 1 (7.14%) .NET Framework
1 1 (7.14%) ActiveMQ
1 1 (7.14%) ADO
1 1 (7.14%) Ajax
1 1 (7.14%) AngularJS
1 1 (7.14%) CSS
1 1 (7.14%) Entity Framework
1 1 (7.14%) HTML
1 1 (7.14%) JMS
1 1 (7.14%) Middleware
1 1 (7.14%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Cloud Native
1 2 (14.29%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (7.14%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (7.14%) Data Structures
2 1 (7.14%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (7.14%) PKI
2 1 (7.14%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) Windows
2 1 (7.14%) AIX
2 1 (7.14%) Linux
2 1 (7.14%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (28.57%) Agile
1 4 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 4 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (21.43%) Business Analysis
2 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (21.43%) Service Design
2 3 (21.43%) User Research
3 2 (14.29%) Actionable Insight
3 2 (14.29%) Architecture Roadmap
3 2 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (14.29%) Data Analysis
3 2 (14.29%) Decision-Making
3 2 (14.29%) Mentoring
3 2 (14.29%) Qualitative Research
3 2 (14.29%) Quantitative Research
3 2 (14.29%) Roadmaps
3 2 (14.29%) SDLC
3 2 (14.29%) Usability Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.14%) Java
1 1 (7.14%) JavaScript
1 1 (7.14%) PL/SQL
1 1 (7.14%) SQL
1 1 (7.14%) VB
1 1 (7.14%) VB6
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Degree
2 1 (7.14%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (7.14%) DBS Check
2 1 (7.14%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (7.14%) MCSE
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) Accessibility
1 2 (14.29%) Actionable Recommendations
1 2 (14.29%) Data Quality
1 2 (14.29%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (7.14%) NCSC
2 1 (7.14%) QA
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.14%) Hyper-V
2 1 (7.14%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
2 2 (14.29%) VMware
3 1 (7.14%) Citrix
3 1 (7.14%) Oracle
3 1 (7.14%) Salesforce