Senior Manager Contracts in Scotland

Senior Manager
UK > Scotland

The median Senior Manager daily rate in Scotland is £465 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 111 116 128
Rank change year-on-year +5 +12 -2
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Manager 24 44 48
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 1.07% 1.54% 1.37%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.13% 1.62% 1.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 33 25
10th Percentile £405 £450 £459
25th Percentile £418 £460 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £505 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.92% -3.81% +16.67%
75th Percentile £566 £575 £575
90th Percentile £593 £650 £583
UK median daily rate £600 £600 £588
% change year-on-year - +2.13% +11.90%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Scotland with a recognized job title 2,117 2,724 3,382
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.68% 95.18% 96.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,298 1,950 2,398
10th Percentile £202 £243 £211
25th Percentile £375 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £458
Median % change year-on-year - +3.83% +7.65%
75th Percentile £588 £551 £549
90th Percentile £675 £650 £623
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 114 46 55
10th Percentile £12.50 £12.94 £12.35
25th Percentile £16.25 £17.34 £17.50
Median hourly rate £33.25 £23.18 £25.82
Median % change year-on-year +43.44% -10.21% -35.46%
75th Percentile £60.00 £60.17 £47.98
90th Percentile £66.00 £67.50 £54.09
UK median hourly rate £35.68 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -20.71% +95.65% +1.41%

Senior Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings that featured Senior Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Manager in Scotland

Senior Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Senior Manager in Scotland

Senior Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Manager in Scotland over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Manager in Scotland

Senior Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Manager in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Manager in Scotland

Senior Manager
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 Senior Manager within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
South Lanarkshire -5 13 - -
Glasgow +2 6 £491 -10.68% 10
Edinburgh +30 2 - - 8
Renfrewshire - 1 £465 -
West Lothian - 1 - -
Senior Manager
UK

Senior Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Senior Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Scotland region featuring Senior Manager in the job title.

1 19 (79.17%) Agile
2 18 (75.00%) Project Management
3 16 (66.67%) Scrum
4 14 (58.33%) Public Sector
4 14 (58.33%) JIRA
5 13 (54.17%) Software Delivery
5 13 (54.17%) Confluence
5 13 (54.17%) PRINCE2
5 13 (54.17%) SC Cleared
5 13 (54.17%) Security Cleared
6 5 (20.83%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (12.50%) Programme Management
7 3 (12.50%) Contingency Planning
7 3 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (8.33%) Business Strategy
8 2 (8.33%) Roadmaps
8 2 (8.33%) Project Delivery
8 2 (8.33%) PMO
8 2 (8.33%) Social Skills
9 1 (4.17%) Product Ownership
9 1 (4.17%) Budget Management
9 1 (4.17%) Cost Accounting
9 1 (4.17%) Business Case
9 1 (4.17%) Conflict Resolution
9 1 (4.17%) Cloud Security
9 1 (4.17%) Planning and Forecasting
9 1 (4.17%) Matrix Organization
9 1 (4.17%) Azure
9 1 (4.17%) Acceptance Criteria
9 1 (4.17%) Problem-Solving

Senior Manager Skill Set
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 13 (54.17%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.17%) Azure
Development Applications
1 14 (58.33%) JIRA
General
1 14 (58.33%) Public Sector
2 3 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (8.33%) Social Skills
4 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.17%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.17%) e-Health
1 1 (4.17%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (4.17%) Management Information System
1 1 (4.17%) NHS
1 1 (4.17%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (79.17%) Agile
2 18 (75.00%) Project Management
3 16 (66.67%) Scrum
4 13 (54.17%) PRINCE2
4 13 (54.17%) Software Delivery
5 5 (20.83%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (12.50%) Contingency Planning
6 3 (12.50%) Programme Management
7 2 (8.33%) Business Strategy
7 2 (8.33%) Project Delivery
7 2 (8.33%) Roadmaps
8 1 (4.17%) Acceptance Criteria
8 1 (4.17%) Budget Management
8 1 (4.17%) Business Case
8 1 (4.17%) Cloud Security
8 1 (4.17%) Conflict Resolution
8 1 (4.17%) Matrix Organization
8 1 (4.17%) Planning and Forecasting
8 1 (4.17%) Problem-Solving
8 1 (4.17%) Stakeholder Identification
Qualifications
1 13 (54.17%) SC Cleared
1 13 (54.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.33%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (4.17%) Atlassian