Supplier Management Contracts in Scotland

Supplier Management
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Supplier Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Supplier Management over the 6 months leading up to 8 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 113 97 128
Rank change year-on-year -16 +31 +36
Contract jobs citing Supplier Management 7 21 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.41% 1.13% 0.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.44% 1.29% 1.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 15
10th Percentile £416 £403 £300
25th Percentile £430 £413 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% -1.30%
75th Percentile £473 £500 £550
90th Percentile £493 £550 £728
UK median daily rate £503 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -8.64% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Supplier 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 1,574 1,623 2,381
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 91.51% 86.98% 91.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 873 1,002 1,601
10th Percentile £263 £210 £248
25th Percentile £375 £350 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £467 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +3.78% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £538 £550 £550
90th Percentile £600 £652 £625
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £548
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.11% -0.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 86 57 55
10th Percentile £16.59 £12.30 £12.13
25th Percentile £17.44 £14.50 £13.16
Median hourly rate £20.00 £19.59 £18.93
Median % change year-on-year +2.09% +3.49% -29.50%
75th Percentile £25.15 £40.94 £56.25
90th Percentile £28.19 £50.80 £64.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.41 £42.50
% change year-on-year -37.77% -4.91% +61.35%

Supplier Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Supplier Management in Scotland

Supplier Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Supplier Management in Scotland

Supplier Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Supplier Management in Scotland

Supplier 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 Supplier Management within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 8 August 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
Edinburgh -3 4 £450 +2.86% 3
West Lothian -1 1 £413 -2.94%
Glasgow -29 1 - - 4
South Lanarkshire - 1 - -
Supplier Management
UK

Supplier 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Azure
1 2 (28.57%) Azure DevOps
General
1 6 (85.71%) Public Sector
2 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Finance
4 1 (14.29%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Project Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Lead
3 1 (14.29%) Agile Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Contracts Manager
3 1 (14.29%) CRM Manager
3 1 (14.29%) CRM Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Delivery Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Dynamics CRM Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) IT Manager
3 1 (14.29%) IT Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Lead Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Project Leader
3 1 (14.29%) Senior
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Freedom of Information
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Project Delivery
1 5 (71.43%) Project Management
2 3 (42.86%) Agile
2 3 (42.86%) Risk Management
3 2 (28.57%) Change Control
3 2 (28.57%) Dependency Management
3 2 (28.57%) DevOps
3 2 (28.57%) PRINCE2
3 2 (28.57%) Software Delivery
3 2 (28.57%) User Research
4 1 (14.29%) Contract Management
4 1 (14.29%) Contract Negotiation
4 1 (14.29%) CRM
4 1 (14.29%) Customer-Centricity
4 1 (14.29%) ITIL
4 1 (14.29%) PRINCE
4 1 (14.29%) Service Delivery
4 1 (14.29%) Service Design
4 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
4 1 (14.29%) Target Operating Model
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
1 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) COBIT
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft