Requirements Analysis Contracts in Scotland

Requirements Analysis
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Requirements Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Requirements Analysis over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 109 124 151
Rank change year-on-year +15 +27 -24
Contract jobs citing Requirements Analysis 17 44 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.78% 1.59% 0.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.88% 1.72% 0.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 36 13
10th Percentile - £409 £363
25th Percentile £456 £417 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £463 £432
Median % change year-on-year -0.16% +7.23% +1.65%
75th Percentile £506 £502 £455
90th Percentile - £508 £464
UK median daily rate £525 £508 £500
% change year-on-year +3.35% +1.60% +12.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £60.25 - -
Median hourly rate £60.50 - -
75th Percentile £60.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £68.75 £65.00 £28.65
% change year-on-year +5.77% +126.92% -39.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Requirements Analysis 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 1,925 2,559 3,234
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 88.26% 92.55% 93.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,163 1,839 2,293
10th Percentile £222 £260 £250
25th Percentile £373 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £470
Median % change year-on-year - +1.06% +10.59%
75th Percentile £575 £557 £550
90th Percentile £659 £650 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 91 56 48
10th Percentile £12.30 £10.63 £15.04
25th Percentile £15.84 £12.04 £19.45
Median hourly rate £19.50 £16.86 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +15.69% -57.86% -0.01%
75th Percentile £50.88 £49.24 £48.95
90th Percentile £60.75 £65.78 £55.75
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +1.39% +44.00% +2.04%

Requirements Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Requirements Analysis in Scotland

Requirements Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Requirements Analysis in Scotland

Requirements Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Requirements Analysis in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Requirements Analysis in Scotland

Requirements Analysis
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 Requirements Analysis within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 8 May 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
Edinburgh +13 8 £507 +6.85% 2
Glasgow +7 3 £506 +13.45%
Requirements Analysis
UK

Requirements Analysis
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 (5.88%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 9 (52.94%) AWS
2 8 (47.06%) Amazon S3
2 8 (47.06%) AWS CloudFormation
2 8 (47.06%) AWS Lambda
2 8 (47.06%) OpenShift
2 8 (47.06%) Serverless
3 5 (29.41%) Amazon SageMaker
4 4 (23.53%) Rekognition
4 4 (23.53%) Textract
5 2 (11.76%) Azure
5 2 (11.76%) Power Platform
6 1 (5.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 1 (5.88%) AWS CodePipeline
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (52.94%) PostgreSQL
2 8 (47.06%) Amazon Aurora
3 3 (17.65%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (17.65%) Elasticsearch
3 3 (17.65%) MongoDB
4 2 (11.76%) NoSQL
4 2 (11.76%) Power BI
4 2 (11.76%) Star Schema
5 1 (5.88%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (5.88%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Jenkins
2 2 (11.76%) ER Studio
2 2 (11.76%) GitLab
3 1 (5.88%) Cypress.io
3 1 (5.88%) JIRA
General
1 6 (35.29%) Public Sector
2 4 (23.53%) Manufacturing
3 3 (17.65%) Finance
4 2 (11.76%) Social Skills
5 1 (5.88%) Legal
Job Titles
1 9 (52.94%) Developer
2 4 (23.53%) Hardware Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Java Developer
3 3 (17.65%) Software Developer
4 2 (11.76%) Data Modeller
4 2 (11.76%) Finance Modeller
4 2 (11.76%) Full Stack Developer
4 2 (11.76%) Full Stack Java Developer
4 2 (11.76%) Lead
5 1 (5.88%) Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Automation Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Business Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Data Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Java Software Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Pega Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (52.94%) AWS CDK
2 3 (17.65%) React
2 3 (17.65%) REST
2 3 (17.65%) Spring
2 3 (17.65%) Spring Boot
3 2 (11.76%) CSS
3 2 (11.76%) HTML
3 2 (11.76%) Node.js
3 2 (11.76%) OAuth
3 2 (11.76%) OAuth2
3 2 (11.76%) RabbitMQ
3 2 (11.76%) Spring Security
4 1 (5.88%) JSON
4 1 (5.88%) JSP
4 1 (5.88%) PostGIS
4 1 (5.88%) Spring MVC
4 1 (5.88%) Spring Web Flow
4 1 (5.88%) Thymeleaf
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (76.47%) Agile
2 10 (58.82%) ETL
3 9 (52.94%) Code Coverage
3 9 (52.94%) Code Quality
3 9 (52.94%) Community of Practice
3 9 (52.94%) User Experience
4 8 (47.06%) Infrastructure as Code
4 8 (47.06%) Mentoring
5 7 (41.18%) Coaching
5 7 (41.18%) Kanban
6 6 (35.29%) Human-Centred Design
6 6 (35.29%) Inclusive Design
7 5 (29.41%) Analytics
7 5 (29.41%) Artificial Intelligence
7 5 (29.41%) CI/CD
7 5 (29.41%) Machine Learning
7 5 (29.41%) Natural Language Processing
7 5 (29.41%) Pair Programming
7 5 (29.41%) Scrum
7 5 (29.41%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 10 (58.82%) Python
2 9 (52.94%) Java
3 7 (41.18%) TypeScript
4 5 (29.41%) JavaScript
5 2 (11.76%) SQL
6 1 (5.88%) Bash
Qualifications
1 1 (5.88%) Degree
1 1 (5.88%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (58.82%) Accessibility
System Software
1 8 (47.06%) Docker
2 4 (23.53%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 8 (47.06%) Grafana
2 4 (23.53%) Kubernetes
3 2 (11.76%) Kibana
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Databricks
1 2 (11.76%) IDERA
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle
2 1 (5.88%) Pega