Impact Analysis Contracts in Scotland

Impact Analysis
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Impact Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Impact Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 110 140
Rank change year-on-year -2 +30 +21
Contract jobs citing Impact Analysis 4 19 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.25% 0.86% 0.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.97% 0.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 12 18
10th Percentile £413 £445 £450
25th Percentile £414 £508 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £515 £490
Median % change year-on-year -12.14% +5.21% -25.55%
75th Percentile £488 £538 £544
90th Percentile £510 £594 £658
UK median daily rate £500 £515 £538
% change year-on-year -2.91% -4.19% -2.27%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Impact Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,518 1,963 2,651
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 93.42% 88.54% 92.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 920 1,196 1,908
10th Percentile £263 £229 £263
25th Percentile £375 £400 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% - +2.15%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £556
90th Percentile £606 £675 £650
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 94 54
10th Percentile £16.19 £12.36 £10.63
25th Percentile £17.30 £16.00 £11.51
Median hourly rate £21.59 £19.34 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +11.66% +9.11% -55.69%
75th Percentile £24.66 £40.94 £53.75
90th Percentile £51.48 £60.75 £66.09
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Impact Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Impact Analysis in Scotland

Impact Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Impact Analysis in Scotland

Impact Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Impact Analysis in Scotland

Impact Analysis
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 Impact Analysis 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 2 £463 -10.19% 5
Glasgow +3 1 £430 - 3
Impact Analysis
UK

Impact Analysis
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 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (25.00%) DHCP
2 1 (25.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Banking
3 1 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Designer
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Designer
2 1 (25.00%) Applications Support
2 1 (25.00%) Applications Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Educational Technology
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
1 2 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (50.00%) Design Patterns
1 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Batch Management
2 1 (25.00%) Business Case
2 1 (25.00%) CRM
2 1 (25.00%) Impact Assessments
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) RBAC
2 1 (25.00%) Security Patching
2 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) Software Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) Story Mapping
2 1 (25.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (25.00%) User Stories
2 1 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (25.00%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Oracle
2 2 (50.00%) Red Hat
2 2 (50.00%) VMware
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft