Knowledge Transfer Contracts in Scotland

Knowledge Transfer
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Knowledge Transfer skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Knowledge Transfer over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 91 130 137
Rank change year-on-year +39 +7 +12
Contract jobs citing Knowledge Transfer 29 31 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 1.36% 1.14% 1.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.55% 1.24% 1.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 25 32
10th Percentile £448 £321 £395
25th Percentile £463 £456 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £500 £515
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% -2.91% +10.75%
75th Percentile £575 £560 £600
90th Percentile £578 £618 £636
UK median daily rate £544 £538 £513
% change year-on-year +1.21% +4.88% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £15.31
25th Percentile £23.34 - £15.71
Median hourly rate £24.26 £17.72 £16.79
Median % change year-on-year +36.88% +5.54% -
75th Percentile £25.17 - £17.46
90th Percentile - - £17.62
UK median hourly rate £24.26 £17.00 £15.86
% change year-on-year +42.68% +7.19% -78.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Knowledge Transfer is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,870 2,508 3,203
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 88.00% 92.44% 93.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,150 1,773 2,261
10th Percentile £220 £260 £250
25th Percentile £369 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £471
Median % change year-on-year - +0.95% +10.71%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £550
90th Percentile £650 £650 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 55 50
10th Percentile £12.30 £10.63 £15.04
25th Percentile £15.92 £11.25 £17.56
Median hourly rate £19.50 £15.99 £37.43
Median % change year-on-year +21.95% -57.28% -6.43%
75th Percentile £42.71 £50.74 £48.75
90th Percentile £60.75 £67.13 £56.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +7.00%

Knowledge Transfer
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Knowledge Transfer in Scotland

Knowledge Transfer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Knowledge Transfer in Scotland

Knowledge Transfer
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Knowledge Transfer in Scotland over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Knowledge Transfer in Scotland

Knowledge Transfer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Knowledge Transfer in Scotland

Knowledge Transfer
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 Knowledge Transfer within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 20 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 +40 17 £475 +2.70% 1
Glasgow 0 6 £555 +10.94% 5
Aberdeen +4 4 £550 -
Perthshire +5 1 - -
Lanarkshire +2 1 £488 - 2
Knowledge Transfer
UK

Knowledge Transfer
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 1 (3.45%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (3.45%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 10 (34.48%) Azure
2 9 (31.03%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (13.79%) SuccessFactors
4 2 (6.90%) Catchpoint
5 1 (3.45%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (10.34%) Firewall
2 2 (6.90%) DNS
2 2 (6.90%) IPv6
2 2 (6.90%) SSL
2 2 (6.90%) VPN
3 1 (3.45%) VoIP
Development Applications
1 4 (13.79%) JIRA
General
1 14 (48.28%) Public Sector
2 10 (34.48%) Social Skills
3 5 (17.24%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (13.79%) Finance
5 1 (3.45%) Banking
5 1 (3.45%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (3.45%) Local Government
5 1 (3.45%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (31.03%) Developer
2 8 (27.59%) Senior
3 7 (24.14%) .NET Developer
4 6 (20.69%) Senior .NET Developer
4 6 (20.69%) Senior Developer
5 5 (17.24%) React Developer
5 5 (17.24%) Senior React Developer
6 4 (13.79%) Analyst
6 4 (13.79%) Lead
6 4 (13.79%) Project Manager
7 2 (6.90%) Business Analyst
7 2 (6.90%) Firewall Engineer
7 2 (6.90%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (6.90%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
7 2 (6.90%) Security Engineer
8 1 (3.45%) Case Management Developer
8 1 (3.45%) DevOps Engineer
8 1 (3.45%) ServiceNow Consultant
8 1 (3.45%) ServiceNow Developer
8 1 (3.45%) Voice Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (27.59%) .NET
1 8 (27.59%) React
2 1 (3.45%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 8 (27.59%) Legacy Applications
1 8 (27.59%) Product Ownership
1 8 (27.59%) Wiki
2 4 (13.79%) Onboarding
3 2 (6.90%) Data Centre
4 1 (3.45%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (3.45%) Mainframe
4 1 (3.45%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.45%) Windows
1 1 (3.45%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (34.48%) DevOps
2 9 (31.03%) Agile
3 8 (27.59%) Code Quality
3 8 (27.59%) User Experience
4 6 (20.69%) Project Delivery
5 5 (17.24%) Change Management
5 5 (17.24%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (13.79%) Data Migration
6 4 (13.79%) Migration
6 4 (13.79%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (13.79%) Project Management
7 3 (10.34%) Business Analysis
7 3 (10.34%) Requirements Gathering
8 2 (6.90%) BCP
8 2 (6.90%) Compliance Management
8 2 (6.90%) Data Analysis
8 2 (6.90%) Impact Assessments
8 2 (6.90%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 2 (6.90%) Roadmaps
8 2 (6.90%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.45%) Perl
1 1 (3.45%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (24.14%) Degree
2 2 (6.90%) CCIE
2 2 (6.90%) CCNP
2 2 (6.90%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (3.45%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (3.45%) MCSE
3 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (3.45%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.45%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (13.79%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (6.90%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (6.90%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (3.45%) QA
3 1 (3.45%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (3.45%) Active Directory
1 1 (3.45%) Hyper-V
1 1 (3.45%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (3.45%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (13.79%) SAP
2 2 (6.90%) AppNeta
2 2 (6.90%) Arista
2 2 (6.90%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.90%) Palo Alto
2 2 (6.90%) Tufin
3 1 (3.45%) ServiceNow
3 1 (3.45%) VMware