Lean Software Development Contracts in Scotland

Lean Software Development
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Lean Software Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Lean Software Development over the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 114 - 137
Rank change year-on-year - - +46
Contract jobs citing Lean Software Development 1 0 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.062% - 0.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.068% - 0.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 13
10th Percentile - - £500
25th Percentile - - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +21.55%
75th Percentile - - £588
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £450 £501 £588
% change year-on-year -10.09% -14.81% -0.42%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Lean Software Development 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 1,477 1,596 2,326
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 91.17% 86.50% 92.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 788 986 1,538
10th Percentile £263 £206 £250
25th Percentile £368 £355 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.78% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £538 £550 £550
90th Percentile £590 £675 £638
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -4.76% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 95 44 56
10th Percentile £16.71 £12.30 £12.06
25th Percentile £17.87 £13.60 £12.69
Median hourly rate £20.00 £18.69 £18.33
Median % change year-on-year +7.02% +1.98% -7.68%
75th Percentile £25.15 £26.94 £55.00
90th Percentile £29.20 £56.75 £63.75
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £42.03 £41.90
% change year-on-year -40.16% +0.31% +52.36%

Lean Software Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Lean Software Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Lean Software Development in Scotland

Lean Software Development
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Lean Software Development.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Lean Software Development

Lean Software Development
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 Lean Software Development within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 29 August 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
Glasgow - 1 £450 -
Lean Software Development
UK

Lean Software Development
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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) PMO Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior PMO
1 1 (100.00%) Senior PMO Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) ADO
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Accounting
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft