HP Contracts in Scotland

HP
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring knowledge or experience of HP products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited HP over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Hewlett-Packard Company.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 116 128
Rank change year-on-year +18 +12 +8
Contract jobs citing HP 18 13 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 1.11% 0.59% 1.22%
As % of the Vendors category 2.50% 1.46% 3.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 10 27
10th Percentile £160 £175 £115
25th Percentile £164 £236 £334
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £189 £410 £495
Median % change year-on-year -53.90% -17.17% +182.86%
75th Percentile £198 £430 £575
90th Percentile £538 £459 £775
UK median daily rate £421 £375 £443
% change year-on-year +12.27% -15.27% +5.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £18.51 - -
UK median hourly rate £21.00 £23.80 £18.84
% change year-on-year -11.76% +26.33% -12.37%

All Vendors
Scotland

HP falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 719 888 1,140
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 44.25% 40.05% 39.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 450 546 823
10th Percentile £234 £183 £175
25th Percentile £363 £350 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £465 £473
Median % change year-on-year -0.11% -1.69% +5.11%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £538
90th Percentile £625 £688 £633
UK median daily rate £515 £517 £525
% change year-on-year -0.39% -1.52% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 52 16
10th Percentile £16.11 £13.28 £21.26
25th Percentile £17.30 £16.00 £43.86
Median hourly rate £22.00 £17.50 £59.03
Median % change year-on-year +25.71% -70.35% +47.56%
75th Percentile £24.58 £55.63 £65.39
90th Percentile £28.22 £60.00 £69.38
UK median hourly rate £26.45 £22.30 £43.75
% change year-on-year +18.61% -49.03% +108.14%

HP
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for HP in Scotland

HP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for HP in Scotland

HP
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

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

Daily rate histogram for HP in Scotland

HP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for HP in Scotland

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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 HP 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 - 10 £189 - 1
Fife - 2 - -
Renfrewshire +11 1 £550 +4.76%
Glasgow 0 1 - - 2
East Lothian - 1 £170 -
Dundee - 1 £200 -
West Dunbartonshire - 1 £141 - 1
Highlands - 1 - -
HP
UK

HP
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 (5.56%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 7 (38.89%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (5.56%) Acrobat
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (5.56%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 6 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) DHCP
1 1 (5.56%) DNS
1 1 (5.56%) Firewall
1 1 (5.56%) Internet
1 1 (5.56%) Network Security
1 1 (5.56%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (5.56%) VPN
1 1 (5.56%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.56%) SQL Server
General
1 9 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (16.67%) Finance
2 3 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 2 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.56%) Banking
4 1 (5.56%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (5.56%) Electronics
4 1 (5.56%) Manufacturing
4 1 (5.56%) Marketing
4 1 (5.56%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) Deployment Engineer
2 6 (33.33%) IT Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Break Fix Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Hardware Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Solutions Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (5.56%) Data Centre Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Desktop Support
4 1 (5.56%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Field Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) IT Technician
4 1 (5.56%) Network Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Server Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Technical Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Wintel Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Wintel Server Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Data Centre
1 4 (22.22%) Driving Licence
2 2 (11.11%) Mainframe
2 2 (11.11%) Product Ownership
2 2 (11.11%) Replication
3 1 (5.56%) Blackberry
3 1 (5.56%) PDA
3 1 (5.56%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 11 (61.11%) Windows
2 8 (44.44%) Linux
3 4 (22.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (22.22%) Ubuntu
4 2 (11.11%) HPUX
4 2 (11.11%) Solaris
4 2 (11.11%) Windows 10
5 1 (5.56%) Windows Server
5 1 (5.56%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (5.56%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (5.56%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (5.56%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (5.56%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (50.00%) Asset Management
2 6 (33.33%) Agile
2 6 (33.33%) Customer Service
2 6 (33.33%) Inventory Management
2 6 (33.33%) ITSM
2 6 (33.33%) Logistics
3 5 (27.78%) ITIL
3 5 (27.78%) Service Management
4 4 (22.22%) Ticket Management
4 4 (22.22%) Visualisation
5 3 (16.67%) Break/Fix
6 2 (11.11%) Capacity Planning
6 2 (11.11%) Disaster Recovery
6 2 (11.11%) High Availability
6 2 (11.11%) Kanban
6 2 (11.11%) Planning and Forecasting
7 1 (5.56%) Change Management
7 1 (5.56%) Data Analysis
7 1 (5.56%) Programme Management
7 1 (5.56%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (27.78%) Security Cleared
2 3 (16.67%) SC Cleared
3 2 (11.11%) A+ Certification
3 2 (11.11%) Degree
3 2 (11.11%) DV Cleared
4 1 (5.56%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (5.56%) Dell Certification
4 1 (5.56%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 1 (5.56%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (11.11%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (5.56%) Xen
Systems Management
1 7 (38.89%) SCCM
2 6 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (5.56%) ServiceCenter
3 1 (5.56%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 8 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 5 (27.78%) Dell
3 3 (16.67%) ServiceNow
4 2 (11.11%) Cisco
4 2 (11.11%) IBM
4 2 (11.11%) Sun
4 2 (11.11%) Unisys
5 1 (5.56%) Adobe
5 1 (5.56%) Aruba
5 1 (5.56%) Bomgar
5 1 (5.56%) Citrix
5 1 (5.56%) Computacenter
5 1 (5.56%) F5
5 1 (5.56%) Juniper
5 1 (5.56%) Palo Alto
5 1 (5.56%) Peregrine
5 1 (5.56%) Red Hat
5 1 (5.56%) Remedy
5 1 (5.56%) SAP
5 1 (5.56%) VMware