Disclosure Scotland Contracts in Scotland

Disclosure Scotland
UK > Scotland

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 32 28 39
Rank change year-on-year -4 +11 +6
Contract jobs citing Disclosure Scotland 123 210 205
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 5.74% 7.79% 6.01%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 31.78% 38.67% 30.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 182 171
10th Percentile £156 £136 £230
25th Percentile £213 £313 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £418 £450 £415
Median % change year-on-year -7.22% +8.43% +17.73%
75th Percentile £490 £500 £525
90th Percentile £600 £600 £588
UK median daily rate £425 £458 £450
% change year-on-year -7.10% +1.67% +0.45%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Scotland

Disclosure Scotland is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance 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 quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 387 543 677
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 18.05% 20.14% 19.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 249 437 505
10th Percentile £183 £178 £227
25th Percentile £288 £394 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -7.79% +5.56% +7.14%
75th Percentile £510 £545 £545
90th Percentile £600 £600 £600
UK median daily rate £510 £525 £520
% change year-on-year -2.86% +0.96% +9.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 4 20
10th Percentile £13.52 £13.56 £12.28
25th Percentile £14.43 £14.17 £16.09
Median hourly rate £16.99 £18.13 £29.72
Median % change year-on-year -6.29% -39.00% +48.58%
75th Percentile £31.42 £28.90 £44.63
90th Percentile £60.75 £40.20 £56.00
UK median hourly rate £22.34 £37.50 £27.73
% change year-on-year -40.43% +35.23% +32.05%

Disclosure Scotland
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Disclosure Scotland in Scotland

Disclosure Scotland
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Disclosure Scotland in Scotland

Disclosure Scotland
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Disclosure Scotland in Scotland over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Disclosure Scotland in Scotland

Disclosure Scotland
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Disclosure Scotland in Scotland

Disclosure Scotland
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 Disclosure Scotland within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 2 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
Edinburgh +2 83 £439 -8.40% 5
Glasgow -7 21 £450 -6.25%
West Lothian -1 6 £135 +3.85% 2
Lanarkshire +4 2 £305 -39.00%
Dundee +4 2 £350 -30.00%
Argyll and Bute - 1 £186 -
Disclosure Scotland
UK

Disclosure Scotland
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 6 (4.88%) Confluence
2 5 (4.07%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (3.25%) CMS
4 3 (2.44%) ArcGIS
5 1 (0.81%) Apache
5 1 (0.81%) GeoServer
5 1 (0.81%) IBM HTTP Server
5 1 (0.81%) JBoss
5 1 (0.81%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.81%) Tomcat
5 1 (0.81%) WebSphere
5 1 (0.81%) WebSphere Application Server
5 1 (0.81%) WebSphere Portal
5 1 (0.81%) WildFly
Applications
1 11 (8.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (3.25%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (1.63%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.81%) Adobe Captivate
4 1 (0.81%) Camtasia
4 1 (0.81%) Lectora
4 1 (0.81%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.81%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (1.63%) Dynamics GP
1 2 (1.63%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (0.81%) iTrent
2 1 (0.81%) Oracle Cash Management
2 1 (0.81%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.81%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.81%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (0.81%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 18 (14.63%) AWS
2 16 (13.01%) Azure
3 15 (12.20%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (5.69%) Azure DevOps
4 7 (5.69%) OCI
4 7 (5.69%) Power Platform
5 6 (4.88%) Serverless
6 5 (4.07%) Amazon S3
6 5 (4.07%) AWS CloudFormation
6 5 (4.07%) SaaS
7 4 (3.25%) AWS Lambda
7 4 (3.25%) OpenShift
7 4 (3.25%) PaaS
8 3 (2.44%) AWS CodePipeline
8 3 (2.44%) Entra ID
8 3 (2.44%) IaaS
9 2 (1.63%) Amazon GuardDuty
9 2 (1.63%) AWS CodeBuild
9 2 (1.63%) AWS CodeDeploy
9 2 (1.63%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.88%) Firewall
2 3 (2.44%) Internet
2 3 (2.44%) LAN
3 2 (1.63%) Intranet
3 2 (1.63%) SSL
3 2 (1.63%) WLAN
4 1 (0.81%) ATM
4 1 (0.81%) Broadband
4 1 (0.81%) HTTP
4 1 (0.81%) IPsec
4 1 (0.81%) SCCP
4 1 (0.81%) VPN
4 1 (0.81%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (5.69%) Oracle Reports
2 6 (4.88%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (4.07%) GIS
4 4 (3.25%) Oracle Database
5 3 (2.44%) Amazon Aurora
5 3 (2.44%) Power BI
5 3 (2.44%) QGIS
6 2 (1.63%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (1.63%) Elasticsearch
6 2 (1.63%) MariaDB
6 2 (1.63%) MongoDB
6 2 (1.63%) MySQL
6 2 (1.63%) Tableau
7 1 (0.81%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (0.81%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (0.81%) Crystal Reports
7 1 (0.81%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.81%) Oracle BI Publisher
7 1 (0.81%) Oracle Database 11g
7 1 (0.81%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 13 (10.57%) JIRA
2 10 (8.13%) Jenkins
3 3 (2.44%) Cucumber
3 3 (2.44%) Selenium
4 2 (1.63%) Git
4 2 (1.63%) Subversion
4 2 (1.63%) WebDriver
5 1 (0.81%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.81%) GitLab
5 1 (0.81%) IBM UrbanCode
5 1 (0.81%) JUnit
5 1 (0.81%) Maven
5 1 (0.81%) TeamCity
General
1 77 (62.60%) Public Sector
2 40 (32.52%) Social Skills
3 16 (13.01%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (7.32%) Finance
5 7 (5.69%) Influencing Skills
6 6 (4.88%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (3.25%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (2.44%) Back Office
9 2 (1.63%) Banking
9 2 (1.63%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (1.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.63%) Local Government
9 2 (1.63%) Publishing
10 1 (0.81%) Italian Language
10 1 (0.81%) Law
10 1 (0.81%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 18 (14.63%) Analyst
2 15 (12.20%) Lead
2 15 (12.20%) Senior
3 12 (9.76%) Developer
4 8 (6.50%) IT Analyst
5 7 (5.69%) Architect
5 7 (5.69%) Designer
6 6 (4.88%) Project Manager
7 5 (4.07%) IT Support
7 5 (4.07%) Support Officer
8 4 (3.25%) Cloud Engineer
8 4 (3.25%) Help Desk Analyst
8 4 (3.25%) Security Specialist
8 4 (3.25%) Senior Analyst
9 3 (2.44%) .NET Developer
9 3 (2.44%) Administrator
9 3 (2.44%) Business Analyst
9 3 (2.44%) Consultant
9 3 (2.44%) Delivery Manager
9 3 (2.44%) Project Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (5.69%) .NET
1 7 (5.69%) React
2 5 (4.07%) AWS CDK
2 5 (4.07%) REST
3 4 (3.25%) CSS
3 4 (3.25%) Oracle Fusion
3 4 (3.25%) Spring
4 3 (2.44%) HTML
4 3 (2.44%) OAuth
4 3 (2.44%) OAuth2
4 3 (2.44%) OpenID
4 3 (2.44%) PostGIS
4 3 (2.44%) SOAP
4 3 (2.44%) Spring Boot
4 3 (2.44%) Web Services
5 2 (1.63%) J2EE
5 2 (1.63%) Middleware
5 2 (1.63%) Node.js
5 2 (1.63%) RESTful
5 2 (1.63%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (7.32%) Management Information System
1 9 (7.32%) PKI
1 9 (7.32%) Product Ownership
2 4 (3.25%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (2.44%) Legacy Applications
3 3 (2.44%) Social Media
3 3 (2.44%) Wiki
4 2 (1.63%) Client/Server
4 2 (1.63%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (1.63%) Freedom of Information
4 2 (1.63%) Mobile App
4 2 (1.63%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (1.63%) Video Editing
5 1 (0.81%) 3D Graphics
5 1 (0.81%) Blackberry
5 1 (0.81%) N-Tier
5 1 (0.81%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.81%) Replication
5 1 (0.81%) Security Posture
5 1 (0.81%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 10 (8.13%) Windows
2 7 (5.69%) Linux
3 6 (4.88%) Windows Server
4 3 (2.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (2.44%) Unix
5 2 (1.63%) Windows 10
5 2 (1.63%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.81%) AIX
6 1 (0.81%) Android
6 1 (0.81%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.81%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (28.46%) Agile
2 17 (13.82%) DevOps
3 16 (13.01%) Problem-Solving
3 16 (13.01%) Roadmaps
4 15 (12.20%) Infrastructure as Code
5 14 (11.38%) CI/CD
5 14 (11.38%) Project Delivery
5 14 (11.38%) Project Management
6 12 (9.76%) Cybersecurity
6 12 (9.76%) ITIL
6 12 (9.76%) Stakeholder Management
7 10 (8.13%) Analytics
7 10 (8.13%) PRINCE2
7 10 (8.13%) Scrum
8 9 (7.32%) Coaching
8 9 (7.32%) Decision-Making
8 9 (7.32%) User Experience
9 8 (6.50%) Cloud Security
9 8 (6.50%) Security Testing
10 7 (5.69%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 13 (10.57%) Java
2 12 (9.76%) Python
3 9 (7.32%) JavaScript
4 6 (4.88%) SQL
5 5 (4.07%) TypeScript
6 3 (2.44%) PowerShell
7 2 (1.63%) C#
7 2 (1.63%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.81%) Bash
8 1 (0.81%) C++
8 1 (0.81%) T-SQL
8 1 (0.81%) VBA
8 1 (0.81%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 16 (13.01%) Degree
2 4 (3.25%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (2.44%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (1.63%) CISSP
4 2 (1.63%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (1.63%) ISEB
4 2 (1.63%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
4 2 (1.63%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
4 2 (1.63%) ISTQB
4 2 (1.63%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (1.63%) MCSE
4 2 (1.63%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 2 (1.63%) Security Cleared
5 1 (0.81%) CLAS
5 1 (0.81%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 1 (0.81%) MCP
5 1 (0.81%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.81%) PMP
5 1 (0.81%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (0.81%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (8.94%) Accessibility
2 7 (5.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (2.44%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (2.44%) GDPR
3 3 (2.44%) QA
4 2 (1.63%) HMG Security Policy Framework
4 2 (1.63%) NCSC
4 2 (1.63%) PCI DSS
4 2 (1.63%) SLA
5 1 (0.81%) COBIT
5 1 (0.81%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (0.81%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.81%) WCAG
System Software
1 12 (9.76%) Active Directory
2 5 (4.07%) Hyper-V
3 3 (2.44%) Docker
4 2 (1.63%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.81%) BitLocker
5 1 (0.81%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 9 (7.32%) Ansible
2 8 (6.50%) Terraform
3 6 (4.88%) SCCM
4 5 (4.07%) Grafana
5 3 (2.44%) Packer
6 2 (1.63%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.81%) QRadar
Vendors
1 20 (16.26%) Microsoft
2 17 (13.82%) Oracle
3 3 (2.44%) ESRI
3 3 (2.44%) Facebook
3 3 (2.44%) Instagram
3 3 (2.44%) Okta
3 3 (2.44%) VMware
4 2 (1.63%) Adobe
4 2 (1.63%) Avaya
4 2 (1.63%) CrowdStrike
4 2 (1.63%) Extreme Networks
4 2 (1.63%) Fortinet
4 2 (1.63%) ServiceNow
4 2 (1.63%) Twitter
4 2 (1.63%) Zscaler
5 1 (0.81%) Cadence
5 1 (0.81%) Dell
5 1 (0.81%) Google
5 1 (0.81%) HP
5 1 (0.81%) IBM