MQTT Contracts in Scotland

Message Queue Telemetry Transport (MQTT)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring MQTT skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited MQTT 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 115 - 161
Rank change year-on-year - - +9
Contract jobs citing MQTT 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.062% - 0.070%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.71% - 0.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £564
25th Percentile £663 - £566
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 - £588
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.62%
75th Percentile £688 - £616
90th Percentile - - £621
UK median daily rate £588 £390 £735
% change year-on-year +50.64% -46.94% +8.89%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Scotland

MQTT falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 141 250 355
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 8.68% 11.28% 12.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 96 150 227
10th Percentile £200 £187 £160
25th Percentile £313 £363 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £525 £463
Median % change year-on-year -19.05% +13.51% +2.78%
75th Percentile £525 £626 £538
90th Percentile £550 £700 £600
UK median daily rate £488 £495 £519
% change year-on-year -1.52% -4.53% +3.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 18 21
10th Percentile - £15.43 -
25th Percentile £17.30 £16.69 -
Median hourly rate £22.00 £22.14 £10.63
Median % change year-on-year -0.61% +108.23% -77.62%
75th Percentile £23.53 £60.00 £35.00
90th Percentile £32.36 £60.75 £58.75
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £40.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -27.50% +110.53% -32.74%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for MQTT in Scotland

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for MQTT in Scotland

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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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyberattack
1 1 (100.00%) Industrial Internet of Things
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Technology
1 1 (100.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC