Geospatial Data Contracts in Scotland

Geographic Information (Geospatial Data)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Geospatial Data skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Geospatial Data 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 - 159 168
Rank change year-on-year - +9 -6
Contract jobs citing Geospatial Data 0 8 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland - 0.28% 0.086%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category - 1.33% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 6 3
10th Percentile - £131 £513
25th Percentile - £170 £514
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £332 £532
Median % change year-on-year - -37.69% +37.29%
75th Percentile - £447 £549
90th Percentile - £480 £550
UK median daily rate £550 £525 £550
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% -4.35%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Scotland

Geospatial Data is in the Databases and Business Intelligence 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 database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 391 600 587
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 17.87% 21.36% 16.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 291 479 410
10th Percentile £325 £400 £360
25th Percentile £403 £437 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £490 £489
Median % change year-on-year -3.06% +0.26% +15.00%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £563
90th Percentile £656 £678 £627
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 7
10th Percentile £24.60 £19.83 £13.33
25th Percentile £29.04 £27.94 £16.03
Median hourly rate £37.07 £35.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.91% +34.62% -35.00%
75th Percentile £45.72 £67.66 £38.25
90th Percentile £50.54 £69.25 £43.20
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £59.30 £43.38
% change year-on-year -32.54% +36.70% +60.89%

Geospatial Data
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Geospatial Data in Scotland

Geospatial Data
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Geospatial Data in Scotland

Geospatial Data
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Geospatial Data in Scotland