BitLocker Contracts in Scotland

Microsoft BitLocker
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring BitLocker skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited BitLocker over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 102 158 167
Rank change year-on-year +56 +9 -6
Contract jobs citing BitLocker 13 6 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.61% 0.22% 0.26%
As % of the System Software category 4.56% 1.45% 2.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 5 5
10th Percentile £137 £131 £112
25th Percentile - £131 £125
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £144 £163 £145
Median % change year-on-year -11.46% +12.07% +28.89%
75th Percentile £151 £530 £155
90th Percentile £173 £539 £170
UK median daily rate £183 £375 £310
% change year-on-year -51.33% +20.97% +24.00%

All System Software Skills
Scotland

BitLocker falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 285 414 434
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 13.30% 15.49% 12.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 191 288 317
10th Percentile £193 £209 £160
25th Percentile £296 £375 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% +4.65%
75th Percentile £494 £538 £538
90th Percentile £613 £613 £610
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 2 12
10th Percentile £18.19 £24.34 £17.50
25th Percentile £42.22 £29.66 £19.38
Median hourly rate £60.50 £40.68 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year +48.72% -8.58% -39.46%
75th Percentile £60.75 £50.80 £48.75
90th Percentile - £55.57 £50.57
UK median hourly rate £24.18 £54.56 £20.00
% change year-on-year -55.68% +172.80% -

BitLocker
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for BitLocker in Scotland

BitLocker
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for BitLocker in Scotland

BitLocker
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 BitLocker within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 12 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
South Ayrshire - 7 £144 -
Renfrewshire +1 3 - -
Edinburgh +28 1 - -
Glasgow - 1 £175 -
BitLocker
UK

BitLocker
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 (30.77%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (23.08%) Azure
1 3 (23.08%) Entra ID
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (7.69%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 3 (23.08%) DHCP
1 3 (23.08%) DNS
1 3 (23.08%) Firewall
1 3 (23.08%) SMTP
1 3 (23.08%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (23.08%) Amazon RDS
General
1 10 (76.92%) Public Sector
2 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
3 3 (23.08%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) Support Officer
2 4 (30.77%) IT Support
3 3 (23.08%) Analyst
3 3 (23.08%) IT Analyst
3 3 (23.08%) Service Analyst
3 3 (23.08%) Service Desk Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Support
4 1 (7.69%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (23.08%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Clustering
1 3 (23.08%) PKI
2 1 (7.69%) Blackberry
2 1 (7.69%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 10 (76.92%) Windows
2 3 (23.08%) Android
2 3 (23.08%) Apple iOS
2 3 (23.08%) Windows Server
3 1 (7.69%) Windows 10
3 1 (7.69%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (7.69%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (23.08%) Customer Requirements
1 3 (23.08%) High Availability
1 3 (23.08%) Identity Access Management
1 3 (23.08%) Incident Management
1 3 (23.08%) ITIL
1 3 (23.08%) ITSM
1 3 (23.08%) Project Delivery
2 1 (7.69%) Mobile Device Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (23.08%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) DV Cleared
1 3 (23.08%) SC Cleared
1 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 6 (46.15%) Active Directory
2 3 (23.08%) Hyper-V
2 3 (23.08%) Microsoft App-V
2 3 (23.08%) Terminal Services
2 3 (23.08%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 3 (23.08%) vCenter Server
1 3 (23.08%) vMotion
Vendors
1 6 (46.15%) McAfee
1 6 (46.15%) Microsoft
2 3 (23.08%) Citrix
2 3 (23.08%) Infoblox
2 3 (23.08%) VMware
3 2 (15.38%) Mitel
4 1 (7.69%) Equitrac