Market Risk
UK > Scotland
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Market Risk in contract job vacancies in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Market Risk over the 6 months leading up to 15 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 15 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 114 | 152 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +38 | +21 |
| Contract jobs citing Market Risk | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland | - | 0.24% | 0.075% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | 0.74% | 0.21% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £130 | - |
| UK median daily rate | £725 | £750 | £798 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.33% | -5.96% | +10.00% |
All Generic Skills
Scotland
Market Risk falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Scotland.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 664 | 672 | 959 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland | 40.79% | 31.64% | 35.86% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 302 | 414 | 645 |
| 10th Percentile | £205 | £205 | £230 |
| 25th Percentile | £377 | £363 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £461 | £453 | £488 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.82% | -7.08% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £561 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | £600 | £669 | £636 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £538 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.33% | -2.27% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 29 | 35 | 29 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £12.68 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £17.30 | £15.74 | £10.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £22.00 | £18.13 | £14.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +21.35% | +25.03% | -65.86% |
| 75th Percentile | £27.99 | £29.59 | £21.67 |
| 90th Percentile | £61.00 | £59.45 | £48.93 |
| UK median hourly rate | £33.00 | £35.58 | £22.41 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.24% | +58.75% | -17.76% |
Market Risk
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings citing Market Risk as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
Market Risk
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Market Risk in Scotland.