Finance Contracts in West Lothian

Financial
Scotland > West Lothian

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies in West Lothian. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 9 12 14
Rank change year-on-year +3 +2 -5
Contract jobs citing Finance 3 5 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Lothian 9.09% 8.93% 6.38%
As % of the General category 11.54% 11.36% 9.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 2
10th Percentile £102 - £401
25th Percentile £169 - £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £280 £400 £413
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% -3.03% +3.13%
75th Percentile £290 - £428
90th Percentile £296 - £434
Scotland median daily rate £430 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -14.10% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £19.50 -
Scotland median hourly rate £24.18 £17.72 £37.43
% change year-on-year +36.46% -52.66% +59.28%

All General Skills
West Lothian

Finance falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in West Lothian.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 26 44 31
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Lothian 78.79% 78.57% 65.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 32 15
10th Percentile £61 £118 £108
25th Percentile - £129 £119
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £130 £288 £400
Median % change year-on-year -54.78% -28.13% +6.67%
75th Percentile £290 £491 £453
90th Percentile £435 £587 £500
Scotland median daily rate £445 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -6.32% - +6.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 5
10th Percentile £13.15 £19.05 -
25th Percentile £14.13 £20.25 £13.16
Median hourly rate £16.50 £26.50 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year -37.74% +76.67% +16.23%
75th Percentile £24.00 £59.13 -
90th Percentile £28.05 £76.15 -
Scotland median hourly rate £19.00 £19.50 £18.50
% change year-on-year -2.56% +5.41% +5.71%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian

Job postings citing Finance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Lothian.

Job vacancy trend for Finance in West Lothian

Finance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Lothian

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Finance in West Lothian.

Daily rate trend for Finance in West Lothian

Finance
Daily Rate Histogram in West Lothian

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Finance in West Lothian over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Finance in West Lothian

Finance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Lothian

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Finance in West Lothian.

Hourly rate trend for Finance in West Lothian

Finance
Contract Job Locations in West Lothian

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the West Lothian region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Livingston +4 3 £280 -30.00% 1
Finance
Scotland

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Lothian 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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
General
1 1 (33.33%) Legal
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) ERP Manager
2 1 (33.33%) ERP Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Financial Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Transformation Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Budget Management
1 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (33.33%) ERP
1 1 (33.33%) Performance Improvement
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) Project Planning
1 1 (33.33%) Resource Management
1 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (33.33%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL