The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring WhatsApp skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited WhatsApp over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
WhatsApp falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Scotland.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills
645
738
1,034
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland
39.69%
33.29%
36.13%
Number of daily rates quoted
440
504
774
10th Percentile
£305
£258
£250
25th Percentile
£400
£400
£413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£466
£475
£475
Median % change year-on-year
-1.89%
-
-
75th Percentile
£538
£550
£550
90th Percentile
£600
£659
£650
UK median daily rate
£520
£525
£550
% change year-on-year
-0.95%
-4.55%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
8
10
11
10th Percentile
£21.84
£15.39
£18.25
25th Percentile
£22.50
£15.69
£45.00
Median hourly rate
£24.09
£17.00
£60.55
Median % change year-on-year
+41.71%
-71.92%
+65.89%
75th Percentile
£27.91
£17.67
£66.50
90th Percentile
£28.38
£24.85
£76.00
UK median hourly rate
£27.35
£21.00
£35.00
% change year-on-year
+30.24%
-40.00%
+62.79%
WhatsApp Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings citing WhatsApp as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
WhatsApp Top 6 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing WhatsApp also mentioned 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 with a requirement for WhatsApp.
WhatsApp 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:
