Equities Contracts in Scotland

Equities
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Equities in contract job vacancies in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Equities 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 113 159 170
Rank change year-on-year +46 +11 -12
Contract jobs citing Equities 2 5 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.093% 0.19% 0.18%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.29% 0.52% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 3
10th Percentile - £569 £413
25th Percentile £519 £613 £493
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £539 £625 £650
Median % change year-on-year -13.84% -3.85% +19.54%
75th Percentile £558 £700 £675
90th Percentile - £727 -
UK median daily rate £775 £700 £650
% change year-on-year +10.71% +7.69% +8.33%

All Generic Skills
Scotland

Equities falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 679 964 1,232
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 31.68% 36.08% 36.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 418 650 856
10th Percentile £205 £209 £300
25th Percentile £363 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £488 £488
Median % change year-on-year -7.08% - +14.71%
75th Percentile £561 £550 £564
90th Percentile £662 £638 £650
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 29 26
10th Percentile £12.68 - £16.56
25th Percentile £15.74 £10.63 £20.25
Median hourly rate £18.13 £14.50 £42.48
Median % change year-on-year +25.03% -65.86% +1.13%
75th Percentile £29.59 £21.67 £54.38
90th Percentile £59.45 £48.93 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £35.65 £22.26 £27.00
% change year-on-year +60.15% -17.56% +8.00%

Equities
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Equities in Scotland

Equities
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Equities in Scotland

Equities
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 Equities 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
Edinburgh +32 2 £539 -23.07%
Equities
UK

Equities
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:

Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Test Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Lead
2 1 (50.00%) Test Leader
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Agile Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Burndown Charts
1 2 (100.00%) Component Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Test Management
1 2 (100.00%) Test Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) ISEB
1 2 (100.00%) ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) PMO
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) HP Quality Center