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The median contractor rate for a Technical Specialist was £400 per day in advertised job vacancies in Scotland during the 3 months to 28 June 2017. The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
| Technical Specialist |
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3 months to
28 Jun 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
Same period 2015 |
| Rank |
104 |
140 |
126 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+36 |
-14 |
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| Contract jobs requiring a Technical Specialist |
13 |
11 |
9 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland |
0.59% |
0.37% |
0.30% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.62% |
0.40% |
0.32% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
5 |
5 |
6 |
| Median daily rate |
£400 |
£388 |
£313 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
+3.22% |
+24.00% |
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| 90% offered a daily rate of more than |
£352 |
£246 |
£253 |
| 10% offered a daily rate of more than |
£460 |
£435 |
£394 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate |
£400 |
£423 |
£350 |
| % change year-on-year |
-5.32% |
+20.71% |
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| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Median hourly rate |
- |
- |
- |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate |
- |
£23.50 |
£40.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
-41.25% |
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The next table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all job roles in contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title. As such, the figures in the first row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract IT Job Roles Scotland |
| Contract job vacancies with a job title containing a recognized job role |
2107 |
2728 |
2820 |
| As % of all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland |
95.60% |
92.73% |
95.43% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
3468 |
4660 |
4971 |
| Median daily rate |
£375 |
£365 |
£350 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
+2.73% |
+4.28% |
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| 90% offered a daily rate of more than |
£213 |
£220 |
£238 |
| 10% offered a daily rate of more than |
£525 |
£500 |
£475 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate |
£400 |
£399 |
£365 |
| % change year-on-year |
+0.25% |
+9.31% |
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| Number of hourly rates quoted |
129 |
132 |
242 |
| Median hourly rate |
£27.50 |
£14.50 |
£18.63 |
| Median hourly rate % change year-on-year |
+89.65% |
-22.14% |
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| 90% offered a hourly rate of more than |
£13.45 |
£9.25 |
£10.00 |
| 10% offered a hourly rate of more than |
£46.50 |
£43.00 |
£41.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate |
£17.50 |
£17.50 |
£16.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+9.37% |
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Technical Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings that featured Technical Specialist in the job title as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
Technical Specialist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract jobs citing Technical Specialist in Scotland.
Technical Specialist
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for contractor hourly rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Specialist in Scotland.
Technical Specialist
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 Technical Specialist within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 28 June 2017. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.
Technical Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in Scotland
For the 6 months to 28 June 2017, Technical Specialist contract jobs required the following IT skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all contract ads across the Scotland region featuring Technical Specialist in the job title.
Technical Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring IT Skills in Scotland by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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