General Ledger Contract Job Trends in Scotland

General Ledger
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term General Ledger in contract job vacancies in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited General Ledger over the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 118 - 140
Rank change year-on-year - - +23
Contract jobs citing General Ledger 2 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.13% - 0.12%
As % of the General category 0.18% - 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £210 - -
UK median daily rate £575 £550 £528
% change year-on-year +4.55% +4.17% +12.34%

All General Skills
Scotland

General Ledger falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,093 1,196 1,647
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 68.53% 63.85% 67.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 627 710 1,077
10th Percentile £221 £169 £207
25th Percentile £368 £325 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +4.44% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £538 £538 £569
90th Percentile £600 £638 £638
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 46 38
10th Percentile £16.02 £12.30 £11.90
25th Percentile £16.85 £14.56 £12.38
Median hourly rate £19.23 £18.00 £24.59
Median % change year-on-year +6.83% -26.80% +26.92%
75th Percentile £24.91 £24.17 £58.96
90th Percentile £57.50 £43.27 £75.03
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £35.36 £27.50
% change year-on-year -28.87% +28.58% +12.43%

General Ledger
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for General Ledger in Scotland

General Ledger
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing General Ledger.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing General Ledger

General Ledger
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 General Ledger within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 19 September 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 - 2 £210 -
General Ledger
UK

General Ledger
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 (50.00%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) iTrent
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Broadband
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Financial Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Financial Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Accounts Payable
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (50.00%) Data Collection
1 1 (50.00%) Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) ACCA
1 1 (50.00%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) SAP