SharePoint Contracts in Scotland

Microsoft SharePoint
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for SharePoint skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SharePoint over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 55 77 117
Rank change year-on-year +22 +40 -44
Contract jobs citing SharePoint 73 93 55
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 3.41% 3.47% 1.62%
As % of the Application Platforms category 24.50% 28.70% 13.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 72 39
10th Percentile £313 £301 £202
25th Percentile £350 £356 £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £413 £375
Median % change year-on-year -9.11% +10.02% -11.76%
75th Percentile £469 £525 £588
90th Percentile £650 £585 £600
UK median daily rate £473 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -0.53% - +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 3
10th Percentile £15.80 - -
25th Percentile £16.50 £18.25 -
Median hourly rate £17.00 £18.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -8.11% +5.71% -76.19%
75th Percentile £17.50 £18.75 £27.00
90th Percentile £20.84 - £32.70
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £22.63 £26.34
% change year-on-year +32.57% -14.09% +36.21%

All Application Platform Skills
Scotland

SharePoint is in the Application Platforms 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 application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 298 324 409
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 13.91% 12.10% 12.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 192 231 288
10th Percentile £200 £178 £225
25th Percentile £350 £335 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £428 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £538 £525 £575
90th Percentile £659 £650 £656
UK median daily rate £500 £513 £513
% change year-on-year -2.44% - +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 4
10th Percentile £15.94 - £15.78
25th Percentile £16.50 £18.25 £16.89
Median hourly rate £17.00 £18.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -8.11% +5.71% -55.70%
75th Percentile £20.84 £18.75 £22.25
90th Percentile £36.01 - £30.80
UK median hourly rate £30.08 £51.25 £22.75
% change year-on-year -41.31% +125.27% +10.98%

SharePoint
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for SharePoint in Scotland

SharePoint
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for SharePoint in Scotland

SharePoint
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SharePoint in Scotland over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SharePoint in Scotland

SharePoint
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for SharePoint in Scotland

SharePoint
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 SharePoint within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 June 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 +2 32 £350 -12.50% 6
Edinburgh +22 18 £425 -11.27% 16
Dundee +3 1 - -
Aberdeen +1 1 £325 - 5
Fife -1 1 - - 2
Renfrewshire -4 1 £425 +17.24%
SharePoint
UK

SharePoint
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 8 (10.96%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.37%) Confluence
2 1 (1.37%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 29 (39.73%) Microsoft Excel
2 24 (32.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 9 (12.33%) Photoshop
4 5 (6.85%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (1.37%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (1.37%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.37%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 48 (65.75%) Microsoft 365
2 18 (24.66%) Power Platform
3 15 (20.55%) Azure
3 15 (20.55%) Yammer
4 11 (15.07%) Canva
4 11 (15.07%) PowerApps
4 11 (15.07%) Slack
5 10 (13.70%) Power Automate
6 6 (8.22%) Entra ID
6 6 (8.22%) OneDrive
7 3 (4.11%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (4.11%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (1.37%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (13.70%) Intranet
2 1 (1.37%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (10.96%) Power BI
2 1 (1.37%) DB2
2 1 (1.37%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 5 (6.85%) JIRA
General
1 36 (49.32%) Social Skills
2 20 (27.40%) Finance
3 19 (26.03%) Organisational Skills
4 13 (17.81%) Analytical Skills
5 12 (16.44%) Publishing
6 9 (12.33%) Public Sector
7 8 (10.96%) Influencing Skills
8 5 (6.85%) Banking
9 4 (5.48%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (2.74%) Manufacturing
11 1 (1.37%) Marketing
11 1 (1.37%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 30 (41.10%) Analyst
2 15 (20.55%) Change Analyst
3 10 (13.70%) Content Manager
4 6 (8.22%) IT Manager
5 4 (5.48%) Coordinator
5 4 (5.48%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 4 (5.48%) Developer
5 4 (5.48%) PMO Analyst
5 4 (5.48%) Project Manager
5 4 (5.48%) Security Analyst
5 4 (5.48%) Support Analyst
6 3 (4.11%) Communications Manager
6 3 (4.11%) Consultant
6 3 (4.11%) IT Analyst
6 3 (4.11%) Power Platform Developer
6 3 (4.11%) Technical Manager
7 2 (2.74%) 1st Line Support
7 2 (2.74%) 3rd Line Support
7 2 (2.74%) Administrator
7 2 (2.74%) Technical Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (8.22%) CSS
1 6 (8.22%) HTML
2 4 (5.48%) .NET
2 4 (5.48%) SailPoint
3 3 (4.11%) HTML5 Canvas
3 3 (4.11%) React
3 3 (4.11%) RESTful
4 1 (1.37%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 11 (15.07%) Video Editing
2 4 (5.48%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (4.11%) Mainframe
4 2 (2.74%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.74%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.74%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.37%) iPad
5 1 (1.37%) PMI
5 1 (1.37%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 9 (12.33%) Windows
2 1 (1.37%) Android
2 1 (1.37%) Apple iOS
2 1 (1.37%) Linux
2 1 (1.37%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (31.51%) Project Management
2 19 (26.03%) Stakeholder Management
3 18 (24.66%) Infographics
4 17 (23.29%) Agile
5 15 (20.55%) Change Management
6 13 (17.81%) Problem-Solving
7 12 (16.44%) Collaborative Working
7 12 (16.44%) Waterfall
8 10 (13.70%) Copywriting
9 9 (12.33%) Wireframes
10 8 (10.96%) Logistics
10 8 (10.96%) Migration
11 7 (9.59%) Business Intelligence
12 6 (8.22%) Continuous Improvement
13 5 (6.85%) Channel Management
13 5 (6.85%) Cybersecurity
13 5 (6.85%) Data Management
13 5 (6.85%) Identity Access Management
13 5 (6.85%) Programme Management
13 5 (6.85%) Project Governance
Programming Languages
1 6 (8.22%) JavaScript
2 3 (4.11%) Perl
2 3 (4.11%) PowerShell
2 3 (4.11%) Python
2 3 (4.11%) TypeScript
3 1 (1.37%) COBOL
3 1 (1.37%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (13.70%) Degree
2 4 (5.48%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.37%) HNC
3 1 (1.37%) PMI Certification
3 1 (1.37%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 1 (1.37%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.37%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (12.33%) PMO
2 4 (5.48%) QA
3 3 (4.11%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.37%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.37%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (1.37%) NEBOSH
System Software
1 9 (12.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (5.48%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (2.74%) SCCM
Vendors
1 48 (65.75%) Microsoft
2 4 (5.48%) CyberArk
2 4 (5.48%) Nintex
3 2 (2.74%) Cadence
3 2 (2.74%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.37%) Citrix
4 1 (1.37%) HP
4 1 (1.37%) IBM
4 1 (1.37%) Informatica
4 1 (1.37%) Meraki
4 1 (1.37%) Salesforce
4 1 (1.37%) SAP