Performance Metrics Contracts in Scotland

Performance Metrics
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Performance Metrics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Performance Metrics 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 107 108 -
Rank change year-on-year +1 - -
Contract jobs citing Performance Metrics 9 21 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.55% 0.95% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.59% 1.07% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 17 0
10th Percentile £379 £438 -
25th Percentile £397 £563 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £625 -
Median % change year-on-year -31.00% - -
75th Percentile £500 £725 -
90th Percentile £590 £750 -
UK median daily rate £500 £463 £552
% change year-on-year +8.11% -16.14% +5.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Performance Metrics 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%

Performance Metrics
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Performance Metrics in Scotland

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Performance Metrics in Scotland

Performance Metrics
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Performance Metrics in Scotland over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Performance Metrics in Scotland

Performance Metrics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Performance Metrics in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Performance Metrics in Scotland

Performance Metrics
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 Performance Metrics 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
Glasgow 0 6 £413 -28.26% 2
Perth and Kinross - 2 £450 -
Edinburgh -2 1 - - 6
Performance Metrics
UK

Performance Metrics
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 1 (11.11%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Adobe XD
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (11.11%) MS Visio
1 1 (11.11%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) AWS
2 1 (11.11%) Amazon EMR
2 1 (11.11%) Amazon S3
2 1 (11.11%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) Figma
2 1 (11.11%) GCP
2 1 (11.11%) IaaS
2 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
2 1 (11.11%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (11.11%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
1 1 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (11.11%) Power BI
1 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Git
1 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 7 (77.78%) Social Skills
2 4 (44.44%) Finance
3 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (33.33%) Public Sector
4 2 (22.22%) Banking
4 2 (22.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (11.11%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (22.22%) Designer
2 2 (22.22%) Project Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Designer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Service Designer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior UX Designer
2 2 (22.22%) Service Designer
2 2 (22.22%) UX Designer
2 2 (22.22%) UX Service Designer
3 1 (11.11%) Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Business Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Data Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Digital Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Scrum Master
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (33.33%) Node.js
2 1 (11.11%) CSS
2 1 (11.11%) HTML
2 1 (11.11%) React
2 1 (11.11%) RESTful
2 1 (11.11%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (22.22%) Management Information System
2 1 (11.11%) CMDB
2 1 (11.11%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
2 1 (11.11%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Agile
2 4 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (33.33%) A/B Testing
3 3 (33.33%) Analytics
3 3 (33.33%) API Management
3 3 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 3 (33.33%) Data Analytics
3 3 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 3 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 3 (33.33%) Design Thinking
3 3 (33.33%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
3 3 (33.33%) Information Governance
3 3 (33.33%) Microservices
3 3 (33.33%) Service Design
3 3 (33.33%) Usability Testing
3 3 (33.33%) User Experience
3 3 (33.33%) User Research
3 3 (33.33%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 3 (33.33%) UX Design
3 3 (33.33%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) Python
2 2 (22.22%) SQL
3 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
3 1 (11.11%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) Accessibility
2 2 (22.22%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (22.22%) QA
2 2 (22.22%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Adobe
1 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow
1 1 (11.11%) Snow
1 1 (11.11%) Teradata