Self-Motivation Contracts in Scotland

Self-Motivation
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Self-Motivation in contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Self-Motivation over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 112 129 100
Rank change year-on-year +17 -29 +15
Contract jobs citing Self-Motivation 16 38 71
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.73% 1.35% 2.02%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.21% 3.75% 5.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 16 41
10th Percentile £181 £286 £125
25th Percentile £363 £450 £208
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £473 £363
Median % change year-on-year -15.43% +30.48% -14.20%
75th Percentile £519 £588 £500
90th Percentile £588 £632 £575
UK median daily rate £500 £520 £508
% change year-on-year -3.85% +2.46% +12.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 3
10th Percentile - £21.34 £15.53
25th Percentile - £21.47 £15.56
Median hourly rate - £21.67 £16.25
Median % change year-on-year - +33.35% -17.72%
75th Percentile - £28.34 £35.31
90th Percentile - £32.33 £46.38
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £24.50 £31.00
% change year-on-year +155.10% -20.97% +0.49%

All Generic Skills
Scotland

Self-Motivation is in the General and Transferable Skills 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 generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 723 1,014 1,187
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 33.04% 36.10% 33.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 419 697 825
10th Percentile £204 £235 £253
25th Percentile £370 £413 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £488 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.51% +2.63% +11.76%
75th Percentile £588 £556 £550
90th Percentile £647 £666 £633
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.18% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 24 24
10th Percentile £13.43 - £15.54
25th Percentile £16.25 £10.63 £19.45
Median hourly rate £18.07 £13.40 £42.48
Median % change year-on-year +34.81% -68.45% -5.61%
75th Percentile £31.97 £25.72 £53.75
90th Percentile £60.23 £51.94 £55.75
UK median hourly rate £30.12 £22.49 £27.50
% change year-on-year +33.96% -18.24% +4.47%

Self-Motivation
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Self-Motivation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Self-Motivation in Scotland

Self-Motivation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Self-Motivation in Scotland

Self-Motivation
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Self-Motivation in Scotland over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Self-Motivation in Scotland

Self-Motivation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Self-Motivation in Scotland

Self-Motivation
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 Self-Motivation within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 6 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
Glasgow -16 6 £388 -18.08% 20
West Lothian +2 3 £184 -56.76% 1
Edinburgh +35 2 £525 -16.13% 14
South Lanarkshire +1 2 £575 +161.36%
Aberdeenshire - 1 - - 4
Lanarkshire - 1 £500 - 11
Self-Motivation
UK

Self-Motivation
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 4 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (37.50%) Power Platform
2 1 (6.25%) AWS
2 1 (6.25%) Azure
2 1 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) Broadband
2 1 (6.25%) Firewall
2 1 (6.25%) Internet
2 1 (6.25%) LAN
2 1 (6.25%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (37.50%) Power BI
2 2 (12.50%) SQL Server
3 1 (6.25%) DB2
3 1 (6.25%) Metadata
3 1 (6.25%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Git
1 1 (6.25%) JIRA
General
1 16 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Finance
2 4 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 3 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Banking
4 1 (6.25%) Investment Banking
4 1 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (43.75%) Analyst
2 4 (25.00%) PMO Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Data Designer
3 2 (12.50%) DBA
3 2 (12.50%) Designer
3 2 (12.50%) IT Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) SQL DBA
4 1 (6.25%) Business Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Change Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Data Manager
4 1 (6.25%) IT Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) IT Support Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Lead
4 1 (6.25%) Project Leader
4 1 (6.25%) Senior
4 1 (6.25%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Senior Business Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Service Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Service Desk Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (12.50%) Java EE
1 2 (12.50%) JSON
2 1 (6.25%) AngularJS
2 1 (6.25%) Hibernate
2 1 (6.25%) HTML
2 1 (6.25%) HTML5
2 1 (6.25%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 5 (31.25%) Product Ownership
2 3 (18.75%) Management Information System
3 1 (6.25%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (6.25%) Driving Licence
3 1 (6.25%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Linux
2 1 (6.25%) Android
2 1 (6.25%) Apple iOS
2 1 (6.25%) Unix
2 1 (6.25%) Windows
2 1 (6.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) Agile
2 5 (31.25%) Capacity Planning
2 5 (31.25%) Project Management
3 4 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 4 (25.00%) ITIL
3 4 (25.00%) Programme Governance
3 4 (25.00%) Project Governance
3 4 (25.00%) Resource Management
4 3 (18.75%) Change Management
4 3 (18.75%) Mentoring
4 3 (18.75%) Performance Management
4 3 (18.75%) PRINCE2
4 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (18.75%) Scrum
4 3 (18.75%) Service Delivery
5 2 (12.50%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
5 2 (12.50%) Data Governance
5 2 (12.50%) Data Protection
5 2 (12.50%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (31.25%) SQL
2 3 (18.75%) Java
3 1 (6.25%) JavaScript
3 1 (6.25%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (31.25%) Degree
2 2 (12.50%) SC Cleared
2 2 (12.50%) Security Cleared
3 1 (6.25%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (6.25%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (31.25%) PMO
2 2 (12.50%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (6.25%) Accessibility
3 1 (6.25%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) Microsoft
2 2 (12.50%) Cadence
3 1 (6.25%) Avaya
3 1 (6.25%) Extreme Networks
3 1 (6.25%) Fortinet
3 1 (6.25%) Okta
3 1 (6.25%) Oracle