Kanban Contracts in Scotland

Kanban
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Kanban skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Kanban over the 6 months leading up to 26 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 83 84 41
Rank change year-on-year +1 -43 +46
Contract jobs citing Kanban 34 41 158
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 2.04% 1.98% 5.87%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.20% 2.28% 6.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 28 133
10th Percentile £339 £409 £410
25th Percentile £406 £427 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £469 £493
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -4.82% -1.01%
75th Percentile £509 £494 £523
90th Percentile £591 £556 £567
UK median daily rate £494 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -8.52% +2.86% -4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Kanban 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 1,542 1,799 2,478
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 92.45% 86.70% 92.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 868 1,108 1,715
10th Percentile £250 £213 £260
25th Percentile £363 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £453 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.10% -4.63% -
75th Percentile £538 £554 £550
90th Percentile £600 £638 £633
UK median daily rate £503 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.29% -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 88 60
10th Percentile £16.37 £12.30 £10.63
25th Percentile £17.30 £14.88 £12.13
Median hourly rate £20.00 £20.62 £16.25
Median % change year-on-year -2.98% +26.90% -56.60%
75th Percentile £25.15 £49.44 £37.19
90th Percentile £59.00 £61.28 £62.75
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -32.93% +7.14% +34.62%

Kanban
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Kanban in Scotland

Kanban
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Kanban in Scotland

Kanban
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Kanban in Scotland over the 6 months to 26 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Kanban in Scotland

Kanban
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Kanban in Scotland

Kanban
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 Kanban within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 26 June 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 -3 17 £470 -1.05% 10
Glasgow -1 15 £444 +1.43% 8
Perthshire +3 1 £575 -
Kanban
UK

Kanban
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 (2.94%) Confluence
1 1 (2.94%) SharePoint
1 1 (2.94%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 2 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 12 (35.29%) IaaS
2 8 (23.53%) Azure
2 8 (23.53%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (20.59%) Amazon S3
3 7 (20.59%) AWS
3 7 (20.59%) Serverless
4 6 (17.65%) AWS Lambda
4 6 (17.65%) Power Platform
5 5 (14.71%) AWS CloudFormation
6 4 (11.76%) Power Automate
6 4 (11.76%) PowerApps
7 3 (8.82%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 3 (8.82%) Azure Monitor
7 3 (8.82%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Copilot
7 3 (8.82%) PaaS
7 3 (8.82%) SaaS
8 2 (5.88%) OpenShift
9 1 (2.94%) Amazon Cognito
9 1 (2.94%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 4 (11.76%) DHCP
1 4 (11.76%) DNS
2 1 (2.94%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (26.47%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (14.71%) MongoDB
3 3 (8.82%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (8.82%) Azure SQL Database
3 3 (8.82%) MariaDB
3 3 (8.82%) MySQL
3 3 (8.82%) Power Query
3 3 (8.82%) Redis
4 2 (5.88%) Amazon Aurora
4 2 (5.88%) Oracle Database
4 2 (5.88%) Relational Database
5 1 (2.94%) DynamoDB
5 1 (2.94%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (2.94%) InfluxDB
5 1 (2.94%) Metadata
5 1 (2.94%) RDBMS
5 1 (2.94%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (32.35%) JIRA
2 7 (20.59%) Cypress.io
3 5 (14.71%) Postman
3 5 (14.71%) Selenium
4 4 (11.76%) Jenkins
4 4 (11.76%) JUnit
5 3 (8.82%) Git
5 3 (8.82%) MSTest
5 3 (8.82%) NUnit
5 3 (8.82%) Ranorex
6 2 (5.88%) Cucumber
6 2 (5.88%) Subversion
6 2 (5.88%) TeamCity
6 2 (5.88%) WebDriver
7 1 (2.94%) Maven
General
1 14 (41.18%) Public Sector
1 14 (41.18%) Social Skills
2 11 (32.35%) Finance
3 9 (26.47%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (14.71%) Banking
5 4 (11.76%) Investment Banking
6 1 (2.94%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (2.94%) Financial Institution
6 1 (2.94%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (2.94%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 9 (26.47%) Scrum Master
2 6 (17.65%) Developer
3 4 (11.76%) Lead
3 4 (11.76%) QA Engineer
4 3 (8.82%) Analyst
4 3 (8.82%) Business Analyst
4 3 (8.82%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) Deployment Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) QA Leader
5 2 (5.88%) QA Manager
5 2 (5.88%) Quality Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) Software Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Technical Leader
6 1 (2.94%) Agile Delivery Manager
6 1 (2.94%) Agile Project Manager
6 1 (2.94%) Architect
6 1 (2.94%) AWS Developer
6 1 (2.94%) IT Engineer
6 1 (2.94%) JIRA Administrator
6 1 (2.94%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (17.65%) AWS CDK
1 6 (17.65%) React
2 5 (14.71%) JSON
2 5 (14.71%) Spring Boot
3 4 (11.76%) Next.js
3 4 (11.76%) REST
3 4 (11.76%) YAML
4 3 (8.82%) .NET
4 3 (8.82%) ARM Templates
4 3 (8.82%) CSS
4 3 (8.82%) HTML
4 3 (8.82%) HTML5 Canvas
4 3 (8.82%) Node.js
4 3 (8.82%) Playwright
4 3 (8.82%) Spring
5 1 (2.94%) J2EE
5 1 (2.94%) Middleware
5 1 (2.94%) SOAP
5 1 (2.94%) Web Services
5 1 (2.94%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (32.35%) Product Ownership
2 4 (11.76%) Linux Command Line
2 4 (11.76%) Virtual Team
3 3 (8.82%) Low-Code
4 2 (5.88%) Client/Server
4 2 (5.88%) Cloud Native
4 2 (5.88%) Educational Technology
4 2 (5.88%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (5.88%) Mobile App
5 1 (2.94%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 7 (20.59%) Linux
2 3 (8.82%) Windows
3 2 (5.88%) Ubuntu
4 1 (2.94%) Data ONTAP
4 1 (2.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.94%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (91.18%) Agile
2 24 (70.59%) Scrum
3 16 (47.06%) DevOps
4 13 (38.24%) Continuous Improvement
5 12 (35.29%) Infrastructure as Code
6 10 (29.41%) CI/CD
7 9 (26.47%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (26.47%) Roadmaps
8 8 (23.53%) Service Delivery
8 8 (23.53%) Waterfall
9 7 (20.59%) Microservices
9 7 (20.59%) TDD
9 7 (20.59%) Test Automation
10 6 (17.65%) Conflict Resolution
10 6 (17.65%) Workflow
11 5 (14.71%) Backlog Management
11 5 (14.71%) Human-Centred Design
11 5 (14.71%) Inclusive Design
11 5 (14.71%) Pair Programming
12 4 (11.76%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 12 (35.29%) Java
2 10 (29.41%) JavaScript
3 7 (20.59%) Python
3 7 (20.59%) SQL
3 7 (20.59%) TypeScript
4 5 (14.71%) Bash
4 5 (14.71%) PowerShell
5 4 (11.76%) Shell Script
6 3 (8.82%) Bicep
6 3 (8.82%) C#
6 3 (8.82%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 2 (5.88%) C++
7 2 (5.88%) VBA
7 2 (5.88%) VBScript
8 1 (2.94%) Groovy
8 1 (2.94%) Perl
Qualifications
1 2 (5.88%) ISEB
1 2 (5.88%) ISTQB
1 2 (5.88%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 1 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (2.94%) Degree
2 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (2.94%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (14.71%) QA
2 4 (11.76%) Disclosure Scotland
3 3 (8.82%) Accessibility
4 1 (2.94%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (2.94%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 7 (20.59%) Virtual Servers
2 2 (5.88%) Docker
3 1 (2.94%) KVM
3 1 (2.94%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (14.71%) Grafana
2 4 (11.76%) Ansible
3 3 (8.82%) Progress Chef
3 3 (8.82%) Prometheus
3 3 (8.82%) Terraform
4 2 (5.88%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (5.88%) SCCM
5 1 (2.94%) HAProxy
5 1 (2.94%) Kubernetes
5 1 (2.94%) Nagios
5 1 (2.94%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 5 (14.71%) Microsoft
2 4 (11.76%) Oracle
3 2 (5.88%) HP
4 1 (2.94%) CA Agile Central
4 1 (2.94%) Commvault
4 1 (2.94%) IBM
4 1 (2.94%) NetApp
4 1 (2.94%) Palo Alto
4 1 (2.94%) Red Hat
4 1 (2.94%) ServiceNow