Problem Solving
UK > Scotland
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Problem-Solving over the 6 months to 19 March 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 19 Mar 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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Rank | 11 | 25 | 17 |
Rank change year-on-year | +14 | -8 | -1 |
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving | 254 | 221 | 278 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland | 11.09% | 7.66% | 7.62% |
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 12.54% | 8.29% | 8.22% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 159 | 151 | 159 |
10th Percentile | £199 | £160 | £194 |
25th Percentile | £400 | £413 | £313 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £488 | £425 |
Median % change year-on-year | -2.56% | +14.71% | +0.35% |
75th Percentile | £563 | £588 | £500 |
90th Percentile | £613 | £713 | £545 |
UK median daily rate | £500 | £535 | £525 |
% change year-on-year | -6.54% | +1.90% | +16.67% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 28 | 15 | 9 |
10th Percentile | £12.50 | £12.48 | £16.10 |
25th Percentile | £14.64 | £14.61 | £37.25 |
Median hourly rate | £17.50 | £16.00 | £46.24 |
Median % change year-on-year | +9.38% | -65.40% | +23.31% |
75th Percentile | £19.50 | £21.47 | £48.75 |
90th Percentile | £25.23 | £29.68 | £55.77 |
UK median hourly rate | £17.72 | £40.00 | £18.70 |
% change year-on-year | -55.70% | +113.90% | -0.40% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland
Problem-Solving is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 2,025 | 2,666 | 3,384 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland | 88.39% | 92.38% | 92.71% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 1,224 | 1,930 | 2,420 |
10th Percentile | £255 | £269 | £232 |
25th Percentile | £400 | £406 | £388 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £475 | £455 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | +4.40% | +7.06% |
75th Percentile | £588 | £570 | £538 |
90th Percentile | £684 | £675 | £613 |
UK median daily rate | £525 | £550 | £525 |
% change year-on-year | -4.55% | +4.76% | +10.53% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 90 | 56 | 59 |
10th Percentile | £12.50 | £10.63 | £14.38 |
25th Percentile | £16.06 | £11.69 | £17.50 |
Median hourly rate | £19.50 | £16.25 | £37.56 |
Median % change year-on-year | +20.00% | -56.73% | -6.11% |
75th Percentile | £46.24 | £34.06 | £48.75 |
90th Percentile | £60.75 | £66.25 | £59.00 |
UK median hourly rate | £32.50 | £35.00 | £24.35 |
% change year-on-year | -7.14% | +43.74% | -0.61% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Scotland.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Scotland over the 6 months to 19 March 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Scotland.
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Hourly Rate Histogram in Scotland
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Problem-Solving in Scotland over the 6 months to 19 March 2024.
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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 Problem-Solving within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 19 March 2024. 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 |
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Edinburgh | +43 | 121 | £525 | +10.82% | 79 |
Glasgow | -1 | 92 | £440 | -12.00% | 83 |
West Lothian | -9 | 9 | £348 | +127.87% | 3 |
South Lanarkshire | +1 | 5 | £370 | -0.11% | |
Perthshire | +2 | 4 | £513 | +2.50% | 1 |
Renfrewshire | -6 | 3 | - | - | 5 |
Highlands | - | 3 | - | - | 7 |
Fife | +4 | 2 | - | - | 8 |
Aberdeen | -3 | 2 | - | - | 28 |
Lanarkshire | +2 | 1 | £488 | - | 23 |
Perth and Kinross | -1 | 1 | £525 | - | |
Stirling | - | 1 | £210 | - | 8 |
Aberdeenshire | - | 1 | - | - | 12 |
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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:
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