Disclosure Scotland Contracts in Scotland

Disclosure Scotland
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Disclosure Scotland skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Disclosure Scotland over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 29 37
Rank change year-on-year +2 +8 +7
Contract jobs citing Disclosure Scotland 127 210 199
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 5.89% 7.72% 5.84%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 32.73% 38.11% 29.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 190 158
10th Percentile £156 £138 £230
25th Percentile £222 £313 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £415
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +8.43% +18.57%
75th Percentile £497 £538 £525
90th Percentile £600 £600 £588
UK median daily rate £425 £460 £425
% change year-on-year -7.61% +8.24% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Scotland

Disclosure Scotland is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance 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 quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 388 551 666
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 18.00% 20.26% 19.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 245 458 494
10th Percentile £187 £200 £225
25th Percentile £313 £400 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £474 £425
Median % change year-on-year -4.96% +11.41% +2.41%
75th Percentile £514 £550 £538
90th Percentile £604 £625 £600
UK median daily rate £510 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -2.86% +2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 4 16
10th Percentile £14.15 £13.56 £13.91
25th Percentile £16.36 £14.17 £18.91
Median hourly rate £18.27 £18.13 £35.22
Median % change year-on-year +0.80% -48.53% +23.56%
75th Percentile £60.75 £28.90 £44.63
90th Percentile - £40.20 £56.00
UK median hourly rate £21.06 £35.00 £31.00
% change year-on-year -39.84% +12.90% +47.62%

Disclosure Scotland
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Disclosure Scotland in Scotland

Disclosure Scotland
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Disclosure Scotland in Scotland

Disclosure Scotland
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Disclosure Scotland in Scotland over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Disclosure Scotland in Scotland

Disclosure Scotland
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Disclosure Scotland in Scotland

Disclosure Scotland
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 Disclosure Scotland within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 15 May 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 +5 85 £450 -6.05% 2
Glasgow -1 21 £450 -
West Lothian -7 5 £161 +24.04% 1
Lanarkshire +5 2 £305 -39.00%
Dundee +4 2 £350 -30.00%
South Ayrshire +2 1 £139 +2.96%
South Lanarkshire -3 1 - -
Argyll and Bute - 1 £186 -
Renfrewshire - 1 £525 -
Disclosure Scotland
UK

Disclosure Scotland
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 6 (4.72%) Confluence
2 5 (3.94%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (2.36%) CMS
4 1 (0.79%) Apache
4 1 (0.79%) ArcGIS
4 1 (0.79%) GeoServer
4 1 (0.79%) IBM HTTP Server
4 1 (0.79%) JBoss
4 1 (0.79%) Tomcat
4 1 (0.79%) WebSphere
4 1 (0.79%) WebSphere Application Server
4 1 (0.79%) WebSphere Portal
4 1 (0.79%) WildFly
Applications
1 13 (10.24%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (3.15%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (2.36%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (1.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.79%) Adobe Captivate
5 1 (0.79%) Camtasia
5 1 (0.79%) Lectora
5 1 (0.79%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (1.57%) Dynamics GP
1 2 (1.57%) Oracle ERP
1 2 (1.57%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (0.79%) iTrent
2 1 (0.79%) Oracle Cash Management
2 1 (0.79%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.79%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (0.79%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 19 (14.96%) AWS
2 15 (11.81%) Azure
3 13 (10.24%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (7.09%) OCI
5 7 (5.51%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (5.51%) Power Platform
6 6 (4.72%) Amazon S3
6 6 (4.72%) AWS CloudFormation
6 6 (4.72%) SaaS
6 6 (4.72%) Serverless
7 5 (3.94%) AWS Lambda
8 4 (3.15%) OpenShift
9 3 (2.36%) AWS CodePipeline
9 3 (2.36%) IaaS
9 3 (2.36%) PaaS
10 2 (1.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 2 (1.57%) Amazon GuardDuty
10 2 (1.57%) AWS CodeBuild
10 2 (1.57%) AWS CodeDeploy
10 2 (1.57%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.72%) Firewall
2 3 (2.36%) HTTP
2 3 (2.36%) LAN
3 2 (1.57%) Cisco ISE
3 2 (1.57%) Internet
3 2 (1.57%) Intranet
3 2 (1.57%) SSL
3 2 (1.57%) WLAN
4 1 (0.79%) ATM
4 1 (0.79%) Broadband
4 1 (0.79%) DHCP
4 1 (0.79%) DNS
4 1 (0.79%) IPsec
4 1 (0.79%) SCCP
4 1 (0.79%) VPN
4 1 (0.79%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (6.30%) Oracle Reports
1 8 (6.30%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (3.94%) Oracle Database
3 4 (3.15%) Amazon Aurora
4 3 (2.36%) GIS
4 3 (2.36%) MariaDB
4 3 (2.36%) MongoDB
4 3 (2.36%) MySQL
4 3 (2.36%) Power BI
4 3 (2.36%) Tableau
5 2 (1.57%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (1.57%) Elasticsearch
5 2 (1.57%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 2 (1.57%) Oracle Database 11g
6 1 (0.79%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.79%) BigQuery
6 1 (0.79%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (0.79%) Oracle Database 10g
6 1 (0.79%) QGIS
6 1 (0.79%) Redis
Development Applications
1 13 (10.24%) JIRA
2 10 (7.87%) Jenkins
3 3 (2.36%) Cucumber
3 3 (2.36%) Selenium
4 2 (1.57%) Maven
4 2 (1.57%) Subversion
4 2 (1.57%) TeamCity
4 2 (1.57%) WebDriver
5 1 (0.79%) CircleCI
5 1 (0.79%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.79%) Git
5 1 (0.79%) GitLab
5 1 (0.79%) Gradle
5 1 (0.79%) gulp
5 1 (0.79%) IBM UrbanCode
5 1 (0.79%) JUnit
5 1 (0.79%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.79%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (0.79%) Travis CI
General
1 81 (63.78%) Public Sector
2 39 (30.71%) Social Skills
3 17 (13.39%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (9.45%) Finance
5 6 (4.72%) Organisational Skills
5 6 (4.72%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (3.15%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (2.36%) Back Office
8 2 (1.57%) Banking
8 2 (1.57%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (1.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.79%) Law
9 1 (0.79%) Marketing
9 1 (0.79%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (0.79%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 20 (15.75%) Analyst
2 16 (12.60%) Senior
3 15 (11.81%) Lead
4 11 (8.66%) Developer
5 9 (7.09%) Project Manager
6 8 (6.30%) Architect
6 8 (6.30%) IT Analyst
7 6 (4.72%) Designer
8 5 (3.94%) IT Support
8 5 (3.94%) Support Officer
9 4 (3.15%) Administrator
9 4 (3.15%) Business Analyst
9 4 (3.15%) Cloud Engineer
9 4 (3.15%) Security Specialist
9 4 (3.15%) Senior Analyst
10 3 (2.36%) Delivery Manager
10 3 (2.36%) Help Desk Analyst
10 3 (2.36%) Network Engineer
10 3 (2.36%) Project Leader
10 3 (2.36%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (5.51%) REST
2 6 (4.72%) AWS CDK
2 6 (4.72%) React
3 5 (3.94%) .NET
3 5 (3.94%) Oracle Fusion
4 4 (3.15%) OAuth
4 4 (3.15%) OpenID
4 4 (3.15%) SAML
4 4 (3.15%) SOAP
4 4 (3.15%) Spring
5 3 (2.36%) PostGIS
5 3 (2.36%) Spring Boot
6 2 (1.57%) J2EE
6 2 (1.57%) Java EE
6 2 (1.57%) Middleware
6 2 (1.57%) Node.js
6 2 (1.57%) OAuth2
6 2 (1.57%) Spring Security
6 2 (1.57%) Web Services
6 2 (1.57%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 12 (9.45%) Management Information System
2 9 (7.09%) PKI
2 9 (7.09%) Product Ownership
3 4 (3.15%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (2.36%) Legacy Applications
4 3 (2.36%) Social Media
4 3 (2.36%) Wiki
5 2 (1.57%) Client/Server
5 2 (1.57%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (1.57%) Data Centre
5 2 (1.57%) Driving Licence
5 2 (1.57%) Freedom of Information
5 2 (1.57%) Mobile App
5 2 (1.57%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.57%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (1.57%) Video Editing
6 1 (0.79%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (0.79%) N-Tier
6 1 (0.79%) Security Posture
6 1 (0.79%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 11 (8.66%) Windows
2 7 (5.51%) Linux
2 7 (5.51%) Windows Server
3 4 (3.15%) Unix
4 3 (2.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (1.57%) Windows 10
5 2 (1.57%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.79%) AIX
6 1 (0.79%) Android
6 1 (0.79%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.79%) Solaris
6 1 (0.79%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (28.35%) Agile
2 18 (14.17%) Roadmaps
3 17 (13.39%) Project Management
4 16 (12.60%) DevOps
4 16 (12.60%) Infrastructure as Code
4 16 (12.60%) Project Delivery
5 14 (11.02%) CI/CD
5 14 (11.02%) Cybersecurity
5 14 (11.02%) Problem-Solving
6 12 (9.45%) Analytics
6 12 (9.45%) ITIL
7 11 (8.66%) PRINCE2
7 11 (8.66%) Stakeholder Management
8 10 (7.87%) Scrum
9 9 (7.09%) Service Management
9 9 (7.09%) User Experience
10 8 (6.30%) Coaching
10 8 (6.30%) Decision-Making
10 8 (6.30%) Test Automation
10 8 (6.30%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 14 (11.02%) Java
2 13 (10.24%) Python
3 8 (6.30%) JavaScript
4 6 (4.72%) SQL
4 6 (4.72%) TypeScript
5 4 (3.15%) PowerShell
6 2 (1.57%) Bash
6 2 (1.57%) C#
6 2 (1.57%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.79%) C++
7 1 (0.79%) Go
7 1 (0.79%) Groovy
7 1 (0.79%) PHP
7 1 (0.79%) Ruby
7 1 (0.79%) VBA
7 1 (0.79%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 16 (12.60%) Degree
2 4 (3.15%) BPSS Clearance
2 4 (3.15%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (2.36%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (2.36%) Security Cleared
4 2 (1.57%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (1.57%) CISSP
4 2 (1.57%) ISEB
4 2 (1.57%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
4 2 (1.57%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
4 2 (1.57%) ISTQB
4 2 (1.57%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (1.57%) MCP
4 2 (1.57%) MCSE
4 2 (1.57%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 1 (0.79%) APMP
5 1 (0.79%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.79%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.79%) PMP
5 1 (0.79%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (7.87%) Accessibility
2 7 (5.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (3.15%) QA
4 3 (2.36%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (2.36%) GDPR
5 2 (1.57%) HMG Security Policy Framework
5 2 (1.57%) NCSC
5 2 (1.57%) PCI DSS
5 2 (1.57%) SLA
6 1 (0.79%) COBIT
6 1 (0.79%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.79%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.79%) WCAG
System Software
1 12 (9.45%) Active Directory
2 6 (4.72%) Hyper-V
3 4 (3.15%) Docker
4 2 (1.57%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.79%) BitLocker
5 1 (0.79%) Oracle RAC
5 1 (0.79%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.79%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.79%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 9 (7.09%) Ansible
2 8 (6.30%) Terraform
3 7 (5.51%) Grafana
4 6 (4.72%) SCCM
5 3 (2.36%) Packer
6 2 (1.57%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.79%) Data Guard
7 1 (0.79%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
7 1 (0.79%) Kubernetes
7 1 (0.79%) McAfee ePO
7 1 (0.79%) Microsoft Clustering
7 1 (0.79%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.79%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 1 (0.79%) Oracle RMAN
7 1 (0.79%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.79%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.79%) QRadar
7 1 (0.79%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 21 (16.54%) Microsoft
2 20 (15.75%) Oracle
3 4 (3.15%) Fortinet
3 4 (3.15%) VMware
4 3 (2.36%) Facebook
4 3 (2.36%) Instagram
4 3 (2.36%) Okta
5 2 (1.57%) Adobe
5 2 (1.57%) Avaya
5 2 (1.57%) Cisco
5 2 (1.57%) CrowdStrike
5 2 (1.57%) Extreme Networks
5 2 (1.57%) HP
5 2 (1.57%) ServiceNow
5 2 (1.57%) SolarWinds
5 2 (1.57%) Twitter
5 2 (1.57%) Zscaler
6 1 (0.79%) Citrix
6 1 (0.79%) Dell
6 1 (0.79%) IBM