STL Contracts in Scotland

Standard Template Library (STL)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for STL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited STL over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 128 162 173
Rank change year-on-year +34 +11 -20
Contract jobs citing STL 2 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.090% 0.035% 0.057%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.42% 0.15% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £600 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +26.32% +11.76%
UK median daily rate - £788 £725
% change year-on-year - +8.62% +15.45%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

STL is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks 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 technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 473 689 719
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 21.20% 24.11% 20.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 307 525 485
10th Percentile £340 £406 £360
25th Percentile £411 £438 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £485 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.06% +2.11% +11.76%
75th Percentile £569 £545 £550
90th Percentile £675 £650 £638
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 10
10th Percentile £33.58 £49.99 £37.73
25th Percentile £44.94 £53.38 £41.89
Median hourly rate £53.75 £59.03 £47.25
Median % change year-on-year -8.94% +24.93% +12.50%
75th Percentile £57.50 £64.52 £49.34
90th Percentile - £67.81 £56.75
UK median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%

STL
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for STL in Scotland

STL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for STL in Scotland

STL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for STL in Scotland

STL
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 STL within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 26 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
Edinburgh +40 2 - -
STL
UK

STL
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 2 (100.00%) Apache
1 2 (100.00%) Confluence
1 2 (100.00%) JBoss
1 2 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 2 (100.00%) WildFly
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Database
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Database 11g
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
1 2 (100.00%) JUnit
1 2 (100.00%) Maven
1 2 (100.00%) Subversion
General
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Full Stack Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Full Stack Java Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 2 (100.00%) Java EE
1 2 (100.00%) JPA
1 2 (100.00%) JSP
1 2 (100.00%) JSTL
1 2 (100.00%) Servlets
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
1 2 (100.00%) XML
1 2 (100.00%) XSLT
2 1 (50.00%) OpenJDK
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
2 1 (50.00%) AIX
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Case Management
1 2 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
1 2 (100.00%) UML
1 2 (100.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) OWASP
2 1 (50.00%) Security Patching
2 1 (50.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (50.00%) NCSC
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (50.00%) VMware