Motion Control Contract Job Trends in Scotland
Motion Control
UK > Scotland
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Scotland citing Motion Control skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 7 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 140 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Motion Control | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Scotland | 0.13% | - | - |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.15% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| UK median daily rate | - | - | £475 |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £52.25 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £53.50 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £58.50 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £60.75 | - | - |
| UK median hourly rate | £47.50 | - | - |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Scotland
Motion Control falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing process or methodology skills in Scotland.
| 6 months to 7 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing process or methodology skills | 2,033 | 1,441 | 1,548 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland | 85.49% | 89.56% | 86.48% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,083 | 814 | 912 |
| 10th Percentile | £263 | £240 | £213 |
| 25th Percentile | £386 | £388 | £363 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £465 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.15% | +3.33% | -6.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £556 | £539 | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £625 | £650 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | -1.69% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 140 | 100 | 43 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.45 | £15.01 | £13.33 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.73 | £17.87 | £17.46 |
| Median hourly rate | £16.75 | £20.00 | £22.88 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.25% | -12.57% | +18.28% |
| 75th Percentile | £35.00 | £25.15 | £24.18 |
| 90th Percentile | £57.75 | £40.66 | £40.90 |
| UK median hourly rate | £35.00 | £25.15 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +39.17% | -28.14% | -20.08% |
Motion Control Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Motion Control relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
Motion Control 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 Motion Control within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 7 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renfrewshire | - | 3 | - | - | |
| Motion Control UK |
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Motion Control Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Processes & Methodologies
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Problem-Solving | 100.0% | 3 |
| 2 | Collaborative Working | 66.7% | 2 |
| 3 | Continuous Improvement | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Project Delivery | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Stakeholder Engagement | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Time Management | 33.3% | 1 |