Resource Management Contracts in Scotland

Resource Management
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Resource Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Resource Management 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 109 108 145
Rank change year-on-year -1 +37 +12
Contract jobs citing Resource Management 7 21 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.43% 0.95% 0.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.46% 1.07% 0.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 13
10th Percentile £457 - £225
25th Percentile £471 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year +19.94% -11.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £520 £675 £600
90th Percentile £590 £688 £750
UK median daily rate £507 £510 £516
% change year-on-year -0.54% -1.16% -0.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £19.75 - -
Median hourly rate £19.83 - -
75th Percentile £19.92 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £31.64 £26.66 £21.30
% change year-on-year +18.68% +25.16% -34.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Resource Management 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%

Resource Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Resource Management in Scotland

Resource Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Resource Management in Scotland

Resource Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

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

Daily rate histogram for Resource Management in Scotland

Resource Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Resource Management in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Resource Management in Scotland

Resource Management
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 Resource Management 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 4 £479 +19.75% 5
Edinburgh +2 3 £625 - 1
Resource Management
UK

Resource Management
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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) AWS
2 1 (14.29%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (14.29%) Amazon S3
2 1 (14.29%) Asana
2 1 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (14.29%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle Database
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (14.29%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) JIRA
General
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Project Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Data Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Lead
2 1 (14.29%) PMO Lead
2 1 (14.29%) Project Officer
2 1 (14.29%) Project Support Officer
2 1 (14.29%) Release Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Release Train Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Support Officer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Cloud Native
1 1 (14.29%) PMI
1 1 (14.29%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Project Management
1 4 (57.14%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (42.86%) Budget Management
2 3 (42.86%) Project Delivery
3 2 (28.57%) Agile
3 2 (28.57%) Cloud Operations
3 2 (28.57%) Cost Optimisation
3 2 (28.57%) Decision-Making
3 2 (28.57%) Network Virtualisation
3 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (28.57%) Waterfall
4 1 (14.29%) Business Analytics
4 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
4 1 (14.29%) Data Governance
4 1 (14.29%) High Availability
4 1 (14.29%) Issue Tracking
4 1 (14.29%) Portfolio Management
4 1 (14.29%) Project Governance
4 1 (14.29%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (14.29%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) AWS Certification
2 1 (14.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
2 1 (14.29%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) Data Quality
1 2 (28.57%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (14.29%) PMO
2 1 (14.29%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle