Postman Contracts in Scotland

Postman
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Postman skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Postman over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 111 117 143
Rank change year-on-year +6 +26 +3
Contract jobs citing Postman 14 43 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.65% 1.59% 0.70%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.62% 8.14% 3.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 33 17
10th Percentile - £350 £313
25th Percentile £363 £406 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +5.88% +0.89%
75th Percentile £488 £488 £488
90th Percentile £548 £538 £515
UK median daily rate £475 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% +11.76%

All Development Application Skills
Scotland

Postman is in the Development Applications 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 development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 387 528 624
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 17.99% 19.53% 18.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 246 401 444
10th Percentile £363 £388 £363
25th Percentile £417 £415 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £487 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.53% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £577 £538 £550
90th Percentile £641 £613 £617
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 4 7
10th Percentile £34.10 £59.49 £32.40
25th Percentile - £60.17 £45.00
Median hourly rate £40.94 £62.46 £54.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.46% +14.61% +36.25%
75th Percentile - £67.11 £56.63
90th Percentile - £68.09 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £52.55
% change year-on-year +5.69% +17.04% +15.48%

Postman
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Postman in Scotland

Postman
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Postman in Scotland

Postman
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Postman in Scotland over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Postman in Scotland

Postman
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 Postman within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 16 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
West Lothian - 10 £585 -
Glasgow +10 2 £375 -36.17% 1
Edinburgh -3 1 - - 1
Postman
UK

Postman
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 12 (85.71%) Confluence
2 3 (21.43%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) 5G
Development Applications
1 12 (85.71%) Git
1 12 (85.71%) Jenkins
1 12 (85.71%) JIRA
2 8 (57.14%) Cucumber
2 8 (57.14%) IntelliJ
2 8 (57.14%) JUnit
General
1 10 (71.43%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Developer
1 8 (57.14%) Senior
2 7 (50.00%) Java Developer
3 4 (28.57%) Senior Developer
3 4 (28.57%) Senior Java Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Analyst
4 2 (14.29%) Test Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) Java Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) React Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Senior Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (57.14%) Apache Camel
1 8 (57.14%) Kafka
1 8 (57.14%) REST
1 8 (57.14%) Spring Boot
2 6 (42.86%) J2EE
2 6 (42.86%) Spring
3 4 (28.57%) CSS
3 4 (28.57%) GraphQL
3 4 (28.57%) HTML
3 4 (28.57%) Jest
3 4 (28.57%) Node.js
3 4 (28.57%) Playwright
3 4 (28.57%) React
4 2 (14.29%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 6 (42.86%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (64.29%) Agile
2 7 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 6 (42.86%) Continuous Integration
3 6 (42.86%) Data Protection
3 6 (42.86%) End-to-End Testing
4 4 (28.57%) Unit Testing
4 4 (28.57%) Value Proposition
5 3 (21.43%) Coaching
5 3 (21.43%) Code Quality
5 3 (21.43%) Community of Practice
5 3 (21.43%) Component Testing
5 3 (21.43%) Front End Development
5 3 (21.43%) Scenario Testing
5 3 (21.43%) TDD
6 2 (14.29%) API Testing
6 2 (14.29%) Test Automation
7 1 (7.14%) Digital Transformation Programme
7 1 (7.14%) IT Strategy
7 1 (7.14%) Operational Acceptance Testing
7 1 (7.14%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 8 (57.14%) Java
1 8 (57.14%) SQL
2 4 (28.57%) JavaScript
3 3 (21.43%) PL/SQL
System Software
1 9 (64.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (50.00%) Kibana
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Oracle