Knowledge Management Contracts in Scotland

Knowledge Management
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Knowledge Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Knowledge Management 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 107 120 147
Rank change year-on-year +13 +27 +15
Contract jobs citing Knowledge Management 9 9 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.55% 0.41% 0.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.59% 0.46% 0.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 5 14
10th Percentile £458 £448 -
25th Percentile £478 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £499 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -0.30% +11.11% +24.14%
75th Percentile £515 - £495
90th Percentile £516 £556 £595
UK median daily rate £475 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Knowledge Management 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%

Knowledge Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Knowledge Management in Scotland

Knowledge Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Knowledge Management in Scotland

Knowledge Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Knowledge Management in Scotland

Knowledge Management
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 Knowledge Management 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 +7 7 £496 -0.80% 1
Glasgow +2 2 £510 +20.00% 2
Knowledge Management
UK

Knowledge Management
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 3 (33.33%) Oracle Self-Service HR
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (11.11%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 5 (55.56%) OCI
2 3 (33.33%) Azure
2 3 (33.33%) Entra ID
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) Oracle Reports
General
1 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 2 (22.22%) Finance
4 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Analyst
1 2 (22.22%) Cloud Specialist
1 2 (22.22%) Developer
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle Specialist
1 2 (22.22%) ServiceNow Developer
2 1 (11.11%) 3rd Line Support
2 1 (11.11%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) Lead
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (55.56%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (33.33%) CSS
2 3 (33.33%) HTML
2 3 (33.33%) JSON
2 3 (33.33%) XML
3 2 (22.22%) WebCenter
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) CMDB
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) ITSM
1 5 (55.56%) Release Management
2 3 (33.33%) Agile
2 3 (33.33%) Coaching
2 3 (33.33%) Proactive Monitoring
2 3 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 3 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 2 (22.22%) Accounts Payable
3 2 (22.22%) Asset Management
3 2 (22.22%) ERP
3 2 (22.22%) Proactive Maintenance
3 2 (22.22%) Procure-to-Pay
3 2 (22.22%) RBAC
3 2 (22.22%) User Stories
3 2 (22.22%) Workflow
4 1 (11.11%) ITIL
4 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (11.11%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 2 (22.22%) ProC
3 1 (11.11%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (11.11%) HNC
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (11.11%) GRC
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Oracle
2 3 (33.33%) ServiceNow
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft