IFS
UK > Scotland
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring knowledge or experience of IFS products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IFS over the 6 months leading up to 10 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 IFS AB.
| 6 months to 10 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 122 | 168 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +46 | -5 |
| Contract jobs citing IFS | 0 | 9 | 4 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland | - | 0.41% | 0.14% |
| As % of the Vendors category | - | 1.01% | 0.35% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 9 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £324 | £161 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £356 | £162 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £388 | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -8.82% | -8.11% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £450 | £722 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £594 | £739 |
| UK median daily rate | £588 | £550 | £600 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.82% | -8.33% | +14.29% |
All Vendors
Scotland
IFS 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 | 890 | 1,132 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland | 44.88% | 40.88% | 41.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 443 | 556 | 810 |
| 10th Percentile | £232 | £181 | £175 |
| 25th Percentile | £363 | £324 | £364 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £465 | £450 | £473 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.22% | -4.86% | +5.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £575 | £543 |
| 90th Percentile | £613 | £675 | £632 |
| UK median daily rate | £513 | £515 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.49% | -1.90% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 34 | 52 | 18 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.02 | £12.04 | £18.90 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.30 | £16.00 | £21.36 |
| Median hourly rate | £20.71 | £17.50 | £57.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +18.34% | -69.57% | +57.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £24.14 | £54.06 | £64.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £26.99 | £60.00 | £69.13 |
| UK median hourly rate | £25.50 | £22.00 | £42.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.91% | -48.24% | +97.67% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings citing IFS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IFS in Scotland.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IFS in Scotland.