Public Sector Contracts in South Lanarkshire

Public Sector
Scotland > South Lanarkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies advertised in South Lanarkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Public Sector over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 4 2
Rank change year-on-year +1 -2 -
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 57 37 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire 52.78% 39.78% 36.84%
As % of the General category 85.07% 64.91% 58.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 34 12
10th Percentile £450 £400 £366
25th Percentile £513 £429 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £450 £445
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% +1.12% -
75th Percentile £675 - £494
90th Percentile £750 £500 £584
Scotland median daily rate £450 £460 £450
% change year-on-year -2.17% +2.22% +8.43%

All General Skills
South Lanarkshire

Public Sector is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in South Lanarkshire with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 67 57 24
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire 62.04% 61.29% 63.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 48 20
10th Percentile £455 £400 £361
25th Percentile £534 £436 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% - -
75th Percentile £675 £496 £491
90th Percentile £750 £638 £554
Scotland median daily rate £464 £475 £463
% change year-on-year -2.26% +2.70% +8.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £12.06
25th Percentile - - £12.10
Median hourly rate £16.71 - £12.50
75th Percentile - - £13.09
90th Percentile - - £13.24
Scotland median hourly rate £19.17 £21.26 £26.85
% change year-on-year -9.83% -20.82% +53.43%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in South Lanarkshire

Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in South Lanarkshire

Public Sector
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Lanarkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in South Lanarkshire.

Daily rate trend for Public Sector in South Lanarkshire

Public Sector
Daily Rate Histogram in South Lanarkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in South Lanarkshire over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Public Sector in South Lanarkshire

Public Sector
Contract Job Locations in South Lanarkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Public Sector within the South Lanarkshire region over the 6 months to 19 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
East Kilbride +1 54 £600 +33.33%
Public Sector
Scotland

Public Sector
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Lanarkshire 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 31 (54.39%) Confluence
2 6 (10.53%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (3.51%) Power Platform
2 1 (1.75%) Power Automate
2 1 (1.75%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.02%) VoIP
2 2 (3.51%) Cisco ISE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.02%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.51%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 35 (61.40%) JIRA
General
1 3 (5.26%) Social Skills
2 1 (1.75%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (1.75%) Finance
Job Titles
1 15 (26.32%) Senior
2 10 (17.54%) Delivery Manager
2 10 (17.54%) Senior Delivery Manager
2 10 (17.54%) Senior Manager
3 7 (12.28%) Product Manager
4 6 (10.53%) Exchange Engineer
4 6 (10.53%) Risk Officer
5 4 (7.02%) Applications Engineer
5 4 (7.02%) JIRA Engineer
5 4 (7.02%) VoIP Engineer
6 3 (5.26%) Administrator
6 3 (5.26%) Analyst
6 3 (5.26%) Applications Support
6 3 (5.26%) Applications Support Engineer
6 3 (5.26%) Linux Administrator
6 3 (5.26%) Linux Systems Administrator
6 3 (5.26%) PMO Officer
6 3 (5.26%) Support Engineer
6 3 (5.26%) Systems Administrator
7 2 (3.51%) Voice Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.51%) REST
1 2 (3.51%) Web Services
1 2 (3.51%) WebRTC
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.02%) Data Centre
1 4 (7.02%) Management Information System
2 3 (5.26%) Private Cloud
3 1 (1.75%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (1.75%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (1.75%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 6 (10.53%) Linux
2 3 (5.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (1.75%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (29.82%) Agile
2 13 (22.81%) Risk Management
3 11 (19.30%) Project Management
3 11 (19.30%) Roadmaps
3 11 (19.30%) Scrum
4 10 (17.54%) PRINCE2
4 10 (17.54%) Software Delivery
5 6 (10.53%) Epics
5 6 (10.53%) Problem Management
5 6 (10.53%) User Stories
6 5 (8.77%) Cybersecurity
6 5 (8.77%) Identity Management
6 5 (8.77%) Service Management
6 5 (8.77%) User Research
7 4 (7.02%) Analytics
7 4 (7.02%) Information Security
7 4 (7.02%) Workflow
8 3 (5.26%) Information Security Management
8 3 (5.26%) Migration
8 3 (5.26%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (17.54%) PowerShell
2 4 (7.02%) SQL
2 4 (7.02%) T-SQL
3 3 (5.26%) Bash
3 3 (5.26%) Python
Qualifications
1 46 (80.70%) Security Cleared
2 41 (71.93%) SC Cleared
3 7 (12.28%) Degree
4 3 (5.26%) CISA
4 3 (5.26%) CISM
4 3 (5.26%) CISSP
5 2 (3.51%) CGEIT
5 2 (3.51%) CRISC
5 2 (3.51%) DV Cleared
5 2 (3.51%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
6 1 (1.75%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (1.75%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.02%) PMO
2 3 (5.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (5.26%) NIST
2 3 (5.26%) SLA
3 2 (3.51%) ISO 31000
4 1 (1.75%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (1.75%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 6 (10.53%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (8.77%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 3 (5.26%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 13 (22.81%) Atlassian
2 6 (10.53%) Microsoft
3 3 (5.26%) Red Hat
4 2 (3.51%) Cisco
4 2 (3.51%) Fortinet
5 1 (1.75%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.75%) SolarWinds