Resource Allocation Contracts in Scotland

Resource Allocation
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Resource Allocation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Resource Allocation over the 6 months to 22 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
22 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 116 158 166
Rank change year-on-year +42 +8 -21
Contract jobs citing Resource Allocation 6 4 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.29% 0.15% 0.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.33% 0.16% 0.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 7
10th Percentile £93 - £154
25th Percentile £155 - £198
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £265 £450 £400
Median % change year-on-year -41.22% +12.50% +66.84%
75th Percentile £380 - £409
90th Percentile £444 - £443
UK median daily rate £500 £535 £500
% change year-on-year -6.54% +7.00% +25.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Resource Allocation 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 1,841 2,465 3,165
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 87.88% 92.39% 93.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,140 1,739 2,231
10th Percentile £219 £260 £250
25th Percentile £363 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £550
90th Percentile £650 £650 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £533
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.29% +7.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 55 49
10th Percentile £12.30 £10.63 £15.04
25th Percentile £15.92 £11.25 £17.72
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 £36.05 £37.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year -2.58% +44.08% +7.00%

Resource Allocation
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Resource Allocation in Scotland

Resource Allocation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Resource Allocation in Scotland

Resource Allocation
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Resource Allocation in Scotland over the 6 months to 22 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Resource Allocation in Scotland

Resource Allocation
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 Resource Allocation within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 22 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 - 3 £54 -
Glasgow +7 1 - - 4
Renfrewshire - 1 £475 -
Edinburgh - 1 - - 3
Resource Allocation
UK

Resource Allocation
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:

General
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
2 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Banking
3 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Project Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Technical Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Technical Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Development Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Development Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) ERP Manager
3 1 (16.67%) ERP Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Project Management
2 3 (50.00%) ERP
2 3 (50.00%) Financial Analysis
2 3 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (16.67%) Budget Management
3 1 (16.67%) Budgeting
3 1 (16.67%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
3 1 (16.67%) Change Management
3 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Automation
3 1 (16.67%) Project Governance
3 1 (16.67%) Project Planning
3 1 (16.67%) Tech Ops
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared