Information Architecture Contracts in Scotland

Information Architecture
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Information Architecture skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Information Architecture 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 113 123 158
Rank change year-on-year +10 +35 +4
Contract jobs citing Information Architecture 3 6 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.18% 0.27% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.31% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 3
10th Percentile £312 £412 -
25th Percentile £312 £429 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £465 £425
Median % change year-on-year -30.22% +9.41% -19.05%
75th Percentile £337 £473 £475
90th Percentile £337 - £483
UK median daily rate £550 £480 £538
% change year-on-year +14.58% -10.70% +2.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Information Architecture 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%

Information Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Architecture in Scotland

Information Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Information Architecture in Scotland

Information Architecture
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Information Architecture in Scotland

Information Architecture
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 Information Architecture 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 0 1 £325 -30.11% 1
Glasgow - 1 £324 -
Information Architecture
UK

Information Architecture
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 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Figma
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Designer
1 2 (66.67%) UX Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Information Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Usability Testing
1 2 (66.67%) User Experience
1 2 (66.67%) User Research
1 2 (66.67%) UX Design
1 2 (66.67%) Wireframes
2 1 (33.33%) Information Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Information Management
2 1 (33.33%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (33.33%) Records Management
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Accessibility