Disclosure Scotland Contracts in Scotland

Disclosure Scotland
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Disclosure Scotland skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Disclosure Scotland over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 26 26 32
Rank change year-on-year 0 +6 +7
Contract jobs citing Disclosure Scotland 138 218 207
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 6.25% 7.64% 5.88%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 33.17% 38.38% 30.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 204 157
10th Percentile £155 £158 £230
25th Percentile £265 £363 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £444 £460 £415
Median % change year-on-year -3.59% +10.84% +18.57%
75th Percentile £500 £538 £500
90th Percentile £600 £621 £588
UK median daily rate £450 £475 £425
% change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Scotland

Disclosure Scotland is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance 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 quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 416 568 689
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 18.85% 19.90% 19.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 261 481 507
10th Percentile £193 £213 £213
25th Percentile £340 £400 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% +2.41%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £538
90th Percentile £625 £638 £600
UK median daily rate £510 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -2.86% +2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 3 13
10th Percentile £15.32 £26.25 £15.53
25th Percentile £16.18 £34.30 £20.00
Median hourly rate £18.27 £47.73 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year -61.72% +44.64% +15.79%
75th Percentile £51.28 £50.74 £43.50
90th Percentile £60.75 £52.55 £52.60
UK median hourly rate £20.61 £37.50 £28.50
% change year-on-year -45.05% +31.58% +35.71%

Disclosure Scotland
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Disclosure Scotland in Scotland

Disclosure Scotland
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Disclosure Scotland in Scotland

Disclosure Scotland
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Disclosure Scotland in Scotland over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Disclosure Scotland in Scotland

Disclosure Scotland
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Disclosure Scotland in Scotland

Disclosure Scotland
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 Disclosure Scotland within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 27 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 +6 94 £465 -3.03% 3
Glasgow -21 21 £447 -0.67%
West Lothian -1 5 £161 +26.47%
Lanarkshire +4 3 £400 -20.00%
Dundee +8 2 £350 -34.88%
South Ayrshire +3 1 £139 +2.96%
South Lanarkshire -6 1 - -
Renfrewshire - 1 £525 -
Disclosure Scotland
UK

Disclosure Scotland
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 7 (5.07%) Confluence
2 5 (3.62%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (2.17%) CMS
4 1 (0.72%) Apache
4 1 (0.72%) GeoServer
4 1 (0.72%) IBM HTTP Server
4 1 (0.72%) JBoss
4 1 (0.72%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.72%) Tomcat
4 1 (0.72%) WebSphere
4 1 (0.72%) WebSphere Application Server
4 1 (0.72%) WebSphere Portal
4 1 (0.72%) WildFly
Applications
1 12 (8.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.90%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (2.17%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (1.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (1.45%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.72%) Adobe After Effects
5 1 (0.72%) Adobe Captivate
5 1 (0.72%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.72%) Adobe Premiere
5 1 (0.72%) Camtasia
5 1 (0.72%) Lectora
Business Applications
1 4 (2.90%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (1.45%) Dynamics GP
2 2 (1.45%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (0.72%) Oracle Cash Management
3 1 (0.72%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.72%) Oracle Financials
3 1 (0.72%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 19 (13.77%) AWS
2 17 (12.32%) Azure
3 12 (8.70%) Microsoft 365
4 10 (7.25%) OCI
5 7 (5.07%) Amazon S3
5 7 (5.07%) AWS CloudFormation
5 7 (5.07%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (5.07%) SaaS
5 7 (5.07%) Serverless
6 6 (4.35%) AWS Lambda
6 6 (4.35%) Power Platform
7 5 (3.62%) OpenShift
8 4 (2.90%) IaaS
8 4 (2.90%) PaaS
9 3 (2.17%) AWS CodePipeline
10 2 (1.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 2 (1.45%) AWS CodeBuild
10 2 (1.45%) AWS CodeDeploy
10 2 (1.45%) Dynamics 365
10 2 (1.45%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.62%) Firewall
2 3 (2.17%) HTTP
2 3 (2.17%) LAN
3 2 (1.45%) Cisco ISE
3 2 (1.45%) Internet
3 2 (1.45%) SSL
3 2 (1.45%) WLAN
4 1 (0.72%) ATM
4 1 (0.72%) Broadband
4 1 (0.72%) DHCP
4 1 (0.72%) DNS
4 1 (0.72%) Intranet
4 1 (0.72%) IPsec
4 1 (0.72%) SCCP
4 1 (0.72%) VPN
4 1 (0.72%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (6.52%) Oracle Reports
1 9 (6.52%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (3.62%) Amazon Aurora
2 5 (3.62%) Oracle Database
3 3 (2.17%) MongoDB
3 3 (2.17%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 3 (2.17%) Power BI
3 3 (2.17%) Tableau
4 2 (1.45%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (1.45%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (1.45%) GIS
4 2 (1.45%) MariaDB
4 2 (1.45%) MySQL
4 2 (1.45%) Oracle Database 11g
5 1 (0.72%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (0.72%) Crystal Reports
5 1 (0.72%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.72%) Oracle Database 10g
5 1 (0.72%) Oracle Discoverer
5 1 (0.72%) Redis
Development Applications
1 15 (10.87%) JIRA
2 10 (7.25%) Jenkins
3 3 (2.17%) Cypress.io
4 2 (1.45%) Cucumber
4 2 (1.45%) GitLab
4 2 (1.45%) Maven
4 2 (1.45%) Selenium
4 2 (1.45%) Subversion
4 2 (1.45%) TeamCity
4 2 (1.45%) WebDriver
5 1 (0.72%) CircleCI
5 1 (0.72%) Git
5 1 (0.72%) Gradle
5 1 (0.72%) gulp
5 1 (0.72%) IBM UrbanCode
5 1 (0.72%) JUnit
5 1 (0.72%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.72%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (0.72%) Travis CI
General
1 89 (64.49%) Public Sector
2 44 (31.88%) Social Skills
3 19 (13.77%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (11.59%) Finance
5 7 (5.07%) Organisational Skills
5 7 (5.07%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (2.90%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (2.17%) Back Office
8 2 (1.45%) Banking
8 2 (1.45%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (1.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.72%) Law
9 1 (0.72%) Legal
9 1 (0.72%) Marketing
9 1 (0.72%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (0.72%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 27 (19.57%) Analyst
2 20 (14.49%) Senior
3 15 (10.87%) Lead
4 14 (10.14%) Developer
5 10 (7.25%) Project Manager
6 9 (6.52%) Architect
6 9 (6.52%) IT Analyst
7 8 (5.80%) Business Analyst
7 8 (5.80%) Designer
8 6 (4.35%) Senior Analyst
9 5 (3.62%) Cloud Engineer
10 4 (2.90%) IT Support
10 4 (2.90%) Support Officer
10 4 (2.90%) Technical Architect
11 3 (2.17%) Consultant
11 3 (2.17%) Help Desk Analyst
11 3 (2.17%) Junior
11 3 (2.17%) Network Engineer
11 3 (2.17%) Service Analyst
11 3 (2.17%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (6.52%) REST
2 8 (5.80%) React
3 7 (5.07%) AWS CDK
4 6 (4.35%) .NET
4 6 (4.35%) Oracle Fusion
5 5 (3.62%) CSS
5 5 (3.62%) HTML
5 5 (3.62%) OAuth
5 5 (3.62%) Spring
6 4 (2.90%) SOAP
6 4 (2.90%) Spring Boot
7 3 (2.17%) OAuth2
7 3 (2.17%) OpenID
7 3 (2.17%) PostGIS
7 3 (2.17%) SAML
7 3 (2.17%) Spring Security
8 2 (1.45%) Node.js
8 2 (1.45%) Spring MVC
8 2 (1.45%) Spring Web Flow
8 2 (1.45%) Thymeleaf
Miscellaneous
1 13 (9.42%) Management Information System
2 9 (6.52%) Product Ownership
3 7 (5.07%) PKI
4 4 (2.90%) Legacy Applications
4 4 (2.90%) Wiki
5 3 (2.17%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (1.45%) Client/Server
6 2 (1.45%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (1.45%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.45%) Driving Licence
6 2 (1.45%) Freedom of Information
6 2 (1.45%) Mobile App
6 2 (1.45%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.45%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.45%) Video Editing
7 1 (0.72%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.72%) Cloud Native
7 1 (0.72%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (0.72%) Motion Graphics
7 1 (0.72%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 10 (7.25%) Windows
2 6 (4.35%) Linux
2 6 (4.35%) Windows Server
3 4 (2.90%) Unix
4 3 (2.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (1.45%) Windows 10
5 2 (1.45%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.72%) AIX
6 1 (0.72%) Android
6 1 (0.72%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.72%) Solaris
6 1 (0.72%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (30.43%) Agile
2 19 (13.77%) Project Delivery
2 19 (13.77%) Project Management
2 19 (13.77%) Roadmaps
3 17 (12.32%) DevOps
4 16 (11.59%) Problem-Solving
5 15 (10.87%) CI/CD
6 14 (10.14%) Infrastructure as Code
7 13 (9.42%) Cybersecurity
7 13 (9.42%) PRINCE2
8 12 (8.70%) Stakeholder Management
9 11 (7.97%) Analytics
9 11 (7.97%) Business Case
9 11 (7.97%) ITIL
10 10 (7.25%) Business Analysis
10 10 (7.25%) Test Automation
11 9 (6.52%) Coaching
11 9 (6.52%) ERP
11 9 (6.52%) Scrum
11 9 (6.52%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (11.59%) Java
2 13 (9.42%) Python
3 12 (8.70%) JavaScript
4 8 (5.80%) SQL
5 7 (5.07%) TypeScript
6 4 (2.90%) PowerShell
7 2 (1.45%) Bash
7 2 (1.45%) C#
7 2 (1.45%) PHP
7 2 (1.45%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.72%) C++
8 1 (0.72%) Go
8 1 (0.72%) Groovy
8 1 (0.72%) Ruby
8 1 (0.72%) VBA
8 1 (0.72%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 16 (11.59%) Degree
2 5 (3.62%) BPSS Clearance
3 4 (2.90%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (2.90%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (2.90%) Security Cleared
4 2 (1.45%) Azure Certification
4 2 (1.45%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (1.45%) CISSP
4 2 (1.45%) ISEB
4 2 (1.45%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
4 2 (1.45%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
4 2 (1.45%) ISTQB
4 2 (1.45%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (1.45%) MCP
4 2 (1.45%) MCSE
4 2 (1.45%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 1 (0.72%) APMP
5 1 (0.72%) CLAS
5 1 (0.72%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.72%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (9.42%) Accessibility
2 8 (5.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (4.35%) QA
4 3 (2.17%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (2.17%) GDPR
5 2 (1.45%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.45%) HMG Security Policy Framework
5 2 (1.45%) NCSC
5 2 (1.45%) PCI DSS
5 2 (1.45%) SLA
6 1 (0.72%) COBIT
6 1 (0.72%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.72%) NIST
6 1 (0.72%) PMO
6 1 (0.72%) WCAG
System Software
1 10 (7.25%) Active Directory
2 5 (3.62%) Docker
2 5 (3.62%) Hyper-V
3 2 (1.45%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.72%) BitLocker
4 1 (0.72%) Oracle RAC
4 1 (0.72%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.72%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.72%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 8 (5.80%) Ansible
2 7 (5.07%) Grafana
2 7 (5.07%) Terraform
3 5 (3.62%) SCCM
4 3 (2.17%) Packer
5 1 (0.72%) Data Guard
5 1 (0.72%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
5 1 (0.72%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.72%) McAfee ePO
5 1 (0.72%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (0.72%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 1 (0.72%) Oracle RMAN
5 1 (0.72%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.72%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.72%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.72%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 22 (15.94%) Oracle
2 20 (14.49%) Microsoft
3 4 (2.90%) Fortinet
3 4 (2.90%) VMware
4 2 (1.45%) Adobe
4 2 (1.45%) Avaya
4 2 (1.45%) Cisco
4 2 (1.45%) Extreme Networks
4 2 (1.45%) HP
4 2 (1.45%) IBM
4 2 (1.45%) Okta
4 2 (1.45%) ServiceNow
4 2 (1.45%) SolarWinds
5 1 (0.72%) Blue Prism
5 1 (0.72%) CrowdStrike
5 1 (0.72%) Equitrac
5 1 (0.72%) Facebook
5 1 (0.72%) Instagram
5 1 (0.72%) Pega
5 1 (0.72%) Zscaler