Strategic Planning Contract Job Trends in South Lanarkshire

Strategic Planning
Scotland > South Lanarkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire requiring Strategic Planning skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Strategic Planning 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South Lanarkshire 3.23% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £763 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £775 - -
75th Percentile £788 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £775 £325 £525
% change year-on-year +138.46% -38.10% -13.22%

All Process & Methodology Skills
South Lanarkshire

Strategic Planning 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 South Lanarkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30 4 81
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire 96.77% 80.00% 86.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 1 41
10th Percentile £601 - £363
25th Percentile £610 £435 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £669 £470 £550
Median % change year-on-year +42.23% -14.55% +22.22%
75th Percentile £806 £505 £600
90th Percentile £825 - £750
Scotland median daily rate £455 £460 £475
% change year-on-year -1.09% -3.16% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £16.71
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £19.97 £19.50
% change year-on-year +0.15% +2.41% +21.95%

Strategic Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in South Lanarkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Strategic Planning relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire.

Strategic Planning job vacancy trend in South Lanarkshire

Strategic Planning
Contract Job Locations in South Lanarkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Strategic Planning within the South Lanarkshire region over the 6 months to 23 May 2026. 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
East Kilbride - 1 £775 -
Strategic Planning
Scotland

Strategic Planning
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Lanarkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Head of PMO
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Portfolio Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Atlassian