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 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 25 36
Rank change year-on-year -4 +11 +4
Contract jobs citing Disclosure Scotland 133 219 206
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 6.08% 7.80% 5.87%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 32.52% 38.90% 29.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 202 160
10th Percentile £156 £156 £230
25th Percentile £222 £350 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £453 £415
Median % change year-on-year -6.08% +9.04% +18.57%
75th Percentile £497 £538 £506
90th Percentile £600 £611 £588
UK median daily rate £440 £475 £425
% change year-on-year -7.37% +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 409 563 695
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 18.69% 20.04% 19.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 253 474 514
10th Percentile £183 £208 £219
25th Percentile £306 £400 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% +2.41%
75th Percentile £523 £550 £538
90th Percentile £605 £638 £600
UK median daily rate £510 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -2.86% +2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 4 15
10th Percentile £15.29 £16.41 £13.59
25th Percentile £16.00 £19.28 £17.81
Median hourly rate £18.27 £34.74 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year -47.41% +5.27% +15.79%
75th Percentile £60.75 £49.24 £42.99
90th Percentile - £51.94 £51.45
UK median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £28.00
% change year-on-year -40.00% +25.00% +33.33%

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 6 May 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 6 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
Edinburgh +4 90 £450 -6.05% 2
Glasgow -18 19 £450 - 1
West Lothian -3 5 £161 +29.00%
Lanarkshire +3 3 £400 -20.00% 1
Dundee +6 2 £350 -34.88%
South Ayrshire +3 1 £139 +2.96%
South Lanarkshire -5 1 - -
Argyll and Bute - 1 £186 -
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 (5.26%) Confluence
2 5 (3.76%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (3.01%) CMS
4 1 (0.75%) Apache
4 1 (0.75%) GeoServer
4 1 (0.75%) IBM HTTP Server
4 1 (0.75%) JBoss
4 1 (0.75%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.75%) Tomcat
4 1 (0.75%) WebSphere
4 1 (0.75%) WebSphere Application Server
4 1 (0.75%) WebSphere Portal
4 1 (0.75%) WildFly
Applications
1 14 (10.53%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (3.01%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (2.26%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (1.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.75%) Adobe Captivate
5 1 (0.75%) Camtasia
5 1 (0.75%) Lectora
5 1 (0.75%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (3.01%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (1.50%) Dynamics GP
2 2 (1.50%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (0.75%) iTrent
3 1 (0.75%) Oracle Cash Management
3 1 (0.75%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.75%) Oracle Financials
3 1 (0.75%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 18 (13.53%) AWS
2 14 (10.53%) Azure
3 12 (9.02%) Microsoft 365
4 10 (7.52%) OCI
5 7 (5.26%) Amazon S3
5 7 (5.26%) AWS CloudFormation
5 7 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (5.26%) Power Platform
5 7 (5.26%) Serverless
6 6 (4.51%) AWS Lambda
6 6 (4.51%) SaaS
7 5 (3.76%) OpenShift
8 3 (2.26%) AWS CodePipeline
8 3 (2.26%) IaaS
8 3 (2.26%) PaaS
9 2 (1.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 2 (1.50%) AWS CodeBuild
9 2 (1.50%) AWS CodeDeploy
9 2 (1.50%) iPaaS
9 2 (1.50%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.76%) Firewall
2 3 (2.26%) HTTP
2 3 (2.26%) LAN
3 2 (1.50%) Cisco ISE
3 2 (1.50%) Internet
3 2 (1.50%) Intranet
3 2 (1.50%) SSL
3 2 (1.50%) WLAN
4 1 (0.75%) ATM
4 1 (0.75%) Broadband
4 1 (0.75%) DHCP
4 1 (0.75%) DNS
4 1 (0.75%) IPsec
4 1 (0.75%) SCCP
4 1 (0.75%) VPN
4 1 (0.75%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (6.77%) Oracle Reports
1 9 (6.77%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (3.76%) Amazon Aurora
2 5 (3.76%) Oracle Database
3 4 (3.01%) Power BI
3 4 (3.01%) Tableau
4 3 (2.26%) MongoDB
4 3 (2.26%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 2 (1.50%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (1.50%) Elasticsearch
5 2 (1.50%) GIS
5 2 (1.50%) MariaDB
5 2 (1.50%) MySQL
5 2 (1.50%) Oracle Database 11g
6 1 (0.75%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (0.75%) Crystal Reports
6 1 (0.75%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.75%) Oracle Database 10g
6 1 (0.75%) Oracle Discoverer
6 1 (0.75%) Redis
Development Applications
1 15 (11.28%) JIRA
2 10 (7.52%) Jenkins
3 3 (2.26%) Cypress.io
4 2 (1.50%) Cucumber
4 2 (1.50%) GitLab
4 2 (1.50%) Maven
4 2 (1.50%) Selenium
4 2 (1.50%) Subversion
4 2 (1.50%) TeamCity
4 2 (1.50%) WebDriver
5 1 (0.75%) CircleCI
5 1 (0.75%) Git
5 1 (0.75%) Gradle
5 1 (0.75%) gulp
5 1 (0.75%) IBM UrbanCode
5 1 (0.75%) JUnit
5 1 (0.75%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.75%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (0.75%) Travis CI
General
1 89 (66.92%) Public Sector
2 44 (33.08%) Social Skills
3 19 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (12.03%) Finance
5 7 (5.26%) Organisational Skills
6 6 (4.51%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (3.01%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (2.26%) Back Office
9 2 (1.50%) Banking
9 2 (1.50%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (1.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.75%) Law
10 1 (0.75%) Legal
10 1 (0.75%) Marketing
10 1 (0.75%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (0.75%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 24 (18.05%) Analyst
2 17 (12.78%) Senior
3 16 (12.03%) Lead
4 13 (9.77%) Developer
5 10 (7.52%) Project Manager
6 9 (6.77%) IT Analyst
7 8 (6.02%) Architect
8 7 (5.26%) Designer
9 5 (3.76%) IT Support
9 5 (3.76%) Support Officer
10 4 (3.01%) Administrator
10 4 (3.01%) Business Analyst
10 4 (3.01%) Cloud Engineer
10 4 (3.01%) Data Analyst
10 4 (3.01%) Senior Analyst
11 3 (2.26%) Delivery Manager
11 3 (2.26%) Help Desk Analyst
11 3 (2.26%) Project Leader
11 3 (2.26%) Service Analyst
11 3 (2.26%) Service Desk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (6.77%) REST
2 8 (6.02%) React
3 7 (5.26%) AWS CDK
4 6 (4.51%) Oracle Fusion
5 5 (3.76%) .NET
5 5 (3.76%) CSS
5 5 (3.76%) HTML
5 5 (3.76%) OAuth
5 5 (3.76%) Spring
6 4 (3.01%) OpenID
6 4 (3.01%) SAML
6 4 (3.01%) SOAP
6 4 (3.01%) Spring Boot
7 3 (2.26%) OAuth2
7 3 (2.26%) PostGIS
7 3 (2.26%) Spring Security
8 2 (1.50%) Node.js
8 2 (1.50%) Spring MVC
8 2 (1.50%) Spring Web Flow
8 2 (1.50%) Thymeleaf
Miscellaneous
1 14 (10.53%) Management Information System
2 9 (6.77%) Product Ownership
3 7 (5.26%) PKI
4 4 (3.01%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (2.26%) Legacy Applications
5 3 (2.26%) Social Media
5 3 (2.26%) Wiki
6 2 (1.50%) Client/Server
6 2 (1.50%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (1.50%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.50%) Driving Licence
6 2 (1.50%) Freedom of Information
6 2 (1.50%) Mobile App
6 2 (1.50%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.50%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.50%) Video Editing
7 1 (0.75%) Linux Command Line
7 1 (0.75%) N-Tier
7 1 (0.75%) Security Posture
7 1 (0.75%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 10 (7.52%) Windows
2 6 (4.51%) Linux
2 6 (4.51%) Windows Server
3 4 (3.01%) Unix
4 3 (2.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (1.50%) Windows 10
5 2 (1.50%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.75%) AIX
6 1 (0.75%) Android
6 1 (0.75%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.75%) Solaris
6 1 (0.75%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (27.82%) Agile
2 19 (14.29%) Roadmaps
3 18 (13.53%) Project Management
4 17 (12.78%) DevOps
4 17 (12.78%) Project Delivery
5 16 (12.03%) Problem-Solving
6 15 (11.28%) CI/CD
7 14 (10.53%) Infrastructure as Code
8 13 (9.77%) Analytics
9 12 (9.02%) Cybersecurity
10 11 (8.27%) ITIL
10 11 (8.27%) PRINCE2
10 11 (8.27%) Stakeholder Management
11 10 (7.52%) Test Automation
12 9 (6.77%) Coaching
12 9 (6.77%) ERP
12 9 (6.77%) Scrum
12 9 (6.77%) Service Management
12 9 (6.77%) User Acceptance Testing
12 9 (6.77%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 15 (11.28%) Java
2 13 (9.77%) Python
3 12 (9.02%) JavaScript
4 8 (6.02%) SQL
5 7 (5.26%) TypeScript
6 4 (3.01%) PowerShell
7 2 (1.50%) Bash
7 2 (1.50%) C#
7 2 (1.50%) PHP
7 2 (1.50%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.75%) C++
8 1 (0.75%) Go
8 1 (0.75%) Groovy
8 1 (0.75%) Ruby
8 1 (0.75%) VBA
8 1 (0.75%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 17 (12.78%) Degree
2 4 (3.01%) BPSS Clearance
2 4 (3.01%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (3.01%) Security Cleared
3 3 (2.26%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (1.50%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (1.50%) CISSP
4 2 (1.50%) ISEB
4 2 (1.50%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
4 2 (1.50%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
4 2 (1.50%) ISTQB
4 2 (1.50%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (1.50%) MCP
4 2 (1.50%) MCSE
4 2 (1.50%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 1 (0.75%) APMP
5 1 (0.75%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.75%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.75%) PMP
5 1 (0.75%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (9.77%) Accessibility
2 7 (5.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (4.51%) QA
4 3 (2.26%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (2.26%) GDPR
5 2 (1.50%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.50%) HMG Security Policy Framework
5 2 (1.50%) NCSC
5 2 (1.50%) PCI DSS
5 2 (1.50%) SLA
6 1 (0.75%) COBIT
6 1 (0.75%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.75%) PMO
6 1 (0.75%) WCAG
System Software
1 11 (8.27%) Active Directory
2 5 (3.76%) Docker
2 5 (3.76%) Hyper-V
3 2 (1.50%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.75%) BitLocker
4 1 (0.75%) Oracle RAC
4 1 (0.75%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.75%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.75%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 8 (6.02%) Ansible
2 7 (5.26%) Grafana
2 7 (5.26%) Terraform
3 5 (3.76%) SCCM
4 3 (2.26%) Packer
5 2 (1.50%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.75%) Data Guard
6 1 (0.75%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
6 1 (0.75%) Kubernetes
6 1 (0.75%) McAfee ePO
6 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Clustering
6 1 (0.75%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 1 (0.75%) Oracle RMAN
6 1 (0.75%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.75%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.75%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 22 (16.54%) Oracle
2 21 (15.79%) Microsoft
3 4 (3.01%) Fortinet
3 4 (3.01%) VMware
4 3 (2.26%) Facebook
4 3 (2.26%) Instagram
4 3 (2.26%) Okta
5 2 (1.50%) Adobe
5 2 (1.50%) Avaya
5 2 (1.50%) Cisco
5 2 (1.50%) CrowdStrike
5 2 (1.50%) Extreme Networks
5 2 (1.50%) HP
5 2 (1.50%) IBM
5 2 (1.50%) ServiceNow
5 2 (1.50%) SolarWinds
5 2 (1.50%) Twitter
5 2 (1.50%) Zscaler
6 1 (0.75%) Citrix
6 1 (0.75%) Dell