Salesforce Object Search Language (SOSL)
UK > Scotland
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring SOSL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SOSL over the 6 months leading up to 20 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 20 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 154 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| DemandTrendContract jobs citing SOSL | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland | - | - | 0.078% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | - | - | 0.25% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| UK median daily rate | £475 | £550 | £588 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.64% | -6.38% | +17.50% |
All Programming Languages
Scotland
SOSL falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Scotland.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 644 | 468 | 791 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland | 38.59% | 25.03% | 30.74% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 367 | 313 | 527 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £334 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £418 | £400 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £450 | £485 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.56% | -7.22% | -0.51% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £525 | £539 |
| 90th Percentile | £589 | £606 | £601 |
| UK median daily rate | £503 | £535 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.07% | -2.73% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 8 | 8 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | £41.28 | £18.79 | £43.84 |
| 25th Percentile | £52.50 | £39.40 | £50.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £58.75 | £57.50 | £57.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.17% | - | +27.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £65.00 | £62.50 | £59.79 |
| 90th Percentile | £67.25 | £66.25 | £64.94 |
| UK median hourly rate | £55.00 | £65.00 | £60.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.38% | +8.33% | +9.09% |
SOSL
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings citing SOSL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
