Process Improvement Contracts in Scotland

Process Improvement
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Process Improvement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Process Improvement over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 87 136 126
Rank change year-on-year +49 -10 +5
Contract jobs citing Process Improvement 28 28 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 1.31% 1.05% 1.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.51% 1.14% 1.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 20 30
10th Percentile £279 £363 £287
25th Percentile £325 £407 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £463
Median % change year-on-year - +2.70% +5.11%
75th Percentile £538 £541 £538
90th Percentile - £581 £566
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £515
% change year-on-year -1.95% +1.94% +14.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 2
10th Percentile £38.10 - £15.51
25th Percentile £60.25 - £15.53
Median hourly rate £60.50 - £16.13
75th Percentile £60.75 - £16.78
90th Percentile - - £16.84
UK median hourly rate £24.26 £43.18 £32.50
% change year-on-year -43.83% +32.86% +21.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Process Improvement falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,857 2,457 3,193
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 86.65% 91.95% 93.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,150 1,716 2,260
10th Percentile £221 £258 £250
25th Percentile £363 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £464 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.26% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £573 £550 £550
90th Percentile £638 £638 £638
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 57 54
10th Percentile £12.30 £10.63 £15.04
25th Percentile £15.07 £11.25 £17.56
Median hourly rate £19.50 £15.99 £37.43
Median % change year-on-year +21.95% -57.28% -6.43%
75th Percentile £42.71 £43.75 £50.27
90th Percentile £60.75 £65.63 £57.05
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

Process Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Process Improvement in Scotland

Process Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Process Improvement in Scotland

Process Improvement
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Process Improvement in Scotland over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Process Improvement in Scotland

Process Improvement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Process Improvement in Scotland

Process Improvement
Hourly Rate Histogram in Scotland

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Process Improvement in Scotland over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Process Improvement in Scotland

Process Improvement
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 Process Improvement within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 13 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 +34 14 £438 -2.67%
Glasgow +17 11 £450 -10.00% 9
Perthshire - 1 £525 -
Perth and Kinross - 1 £525 -
Process Improvement
UK

Process Improvement
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:

Applications
1 3 (10.71%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (7.14%) Oracle EBS R12
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.57%) Azure
1 1 (3.57%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.14%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (3.57%) Data Warehouse
General
1 13 (46.43%) Finance
2 12 (42.86%) Social Skills
3 6 (21.43%) Organisational Skills
4 5 (17.86%) Banking
4 5 (17.86%) Billing
5 4 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (14.29%) Manufacturing
6 2 (7.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (7.14%) Public Sector
7 1 (3.57%) Local Government
7 1 (3.57%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (39.29%) Analyst
2 9 (32.14%) Business Analyst
3 5 (17.86%) Consultant
3 5 (17.86%) Finance Business Analyst
3 5 (17.86%) Financial Analyst
4 4 (14.29%) Hardware Engineer
4 4 (14.29%) VMware Consultant
5 3 (10.71%) Finance Systems Analyst
5 3 (10.71%) Lead
6 2 (7.14%) Cisco Consultant
6 2 (7.14%) Data Analyst
6 2 (7.14%) Data Consultant
6 2 (7.14%) Data Migration Consultant
6 2 (7.14%) Migration Consultant
6 2 (7.14%) Release Manager
6 2 (7.14%) Systems Analyst
7 1 (3.57%) Analyst Developer
7 1 (3.57%) Data Migration Analyst
7 1 (3.57%) Developer Analyst
7 1 (3.57%) Project Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.57%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.71%) Management Information System
2 2 (7.14%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (7.14%) Taxonomies
3 1 (3.57%) Mobile App
3 1 (3.57%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (25.00%) ERP
2 6 (21.43%) Business Analysis
2 6 (21.43%) Decision-Making
3 5 (17.86%) Business Impact Analysis
3 5 (17.86%) Data Cleansing
3 5 (17.86%) Data Migration
3 5 (17.86%) Impact Analysis
3 5 (17.86%) Migration
3 5 (17.86%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (14.29%) Configuration Management
4 4 (14.29%) Cost Reduction
4 4 (14.29%) Data Analysis
4 4 (14.29%) Line Management
4 4 (14.29%) Project Management
4 4 (14.29%) Requirements Analysis
5 3 (10.71%) Requirements Gathering
5 3 (10.71%) Risk Management
5 3 (10.71%) Six Sigma
5 3 (10.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 3 (10.71%) Technical Architecture
Qualifications
1 5 (17.86%) ACCA
1 5 (17.86%) CIMA
1 5 (17.86%) Degree
2 2 (7.14%) Master's Degree
3 1 (3.57%) CGEIT
3 1 (3.57%) CISA
3 1 (3.57%) CISM
3 1 (3.57%) CISSP
3 1 (3.57%) CRISC
3 1 (3.57%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (17.86%) PMO
2 2 (7.14%) GDPR
2 2 (7.14%) HIPAA
2 2 (7.14%) QA
3 1 (3.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (3.57%) NIST
System Software
1 5 (17.86%) VMware Infrastructure
1 5 (17.86%) VMware NSX
1 5 (17.86%) vSphere
2 4 (14.29%) Firmware
3 3 (10.71%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 7 (25.00%) Oracle
2 6 (21.43%) Microsoft
3 5 (17.86%) Cisco
3 5 (17.86%) Dell
3 5 (17.86%) VMware
4 2 (7.14%) SAP
4 2 (7.14%) Workday