Senior Manager Contracts in Scotland

Senior Manager
UK > Scotland

The median Senior Manager daily rate in Scotland is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 89 129 142
Rank change year-on-year +40 +13 -7
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Manager 26 35 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 1.21% 1.31% 1.00%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.28% 1.38% 1.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 26 23
10th Percentile £380 £450 £465
25th Percentile £405 £460 £508
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £505 £525
Median % change year-on-year -10.89% -3.81% +16.67%
75th Percentile £570 £575 £575
90th Percentile £576 £650 £599
UK median daily rate £600 £600 £600
% change year-on-year - - +9.59%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Scotland. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Scotland with a recognized job title 2,029 2,543 3,259
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.68% 95.17% 95.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,241 1,767 2,315
10th Percentile £200 £230 £230
25th Percentile £350 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £558 £550 £550
90th Percentile £638 £632 £638
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 132 50 52
10th Percentile £12.31 £12.71 £16.35
25th Percentile £15.73 £14.25 £17.86
Median hourly rate £19.34 £18.84 £37.43
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% -49.67% +16.97%
75th Percentile £57.50 £57.50 £48.75
90th Percentile £66.00 £66.78 £55.98
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%

Senior Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings that featured Senior Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Manager in Scotland

Senior Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Senior Manager in Scotland

Senior Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Manager in Scotland over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Manager in Scotland

Senior Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Senior Manager in Scotland

Senior Manager
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 Senior Manager 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 +35 10 £365 -41.60% 9
South Lanarkshire -1 8 - -
Glasgow +14 7 £545 -0.91% 23
Senior Manager
UK

Senior Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Senior Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Scotland region featuring Senior Manager in the job title.

1 16 (61.54%) Project Management
2 14 (53.85%) Agile
3 13 (50.00%) Public Sector
4 11 (42.31%) Scrum
5 8 (30.77%) PRINCE2
5 8 (30.77%) JIRA
5 8 (30.77%) SC Cleared
5 8 (30.77%) Security Cleared
5 8 (30.77%) Confluence
5 8 (30.77%) Software Delivery
6 7 (26.92%) Social Skills
7 4 (15.38%) Finance
7 4 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
8 3 (11.54%) Programme Management
8 3 (11.54%) Risk Management
8 3 (11.54%) PMO
9 2 (7.69%) Digital Transformation Programme
9 2 (7.69%) Roadmaps
9 2 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (7.69%) Project Delivery
9 2 (7.69%) Waterfall
9 2 (7.69%) Analytics
9 2 (7.69%) CMS
9 2 (7.69%) Social Media
9 2 (7.69%) SaaS
9 2 (7.69%) Banking
9 2 (7.69%) Content Management
9 2 (7.69%) Social Media Management
10 1 (3.85%) Product Ownership
10 1 (3.85%) Business Analysis

Senior Manager Skill Set
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 8 (30.77%) Confluence
2 2 (7.69%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 2 (7.69%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 8 (30.77%) JIRA
General
1 13 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 7 (26.92%) Social Skills
3 4 (15.38%) Finance
4 2 (7.69%) Banking
4 2 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (3.85%) Marketing
5 1 (3.85%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.69%) Social Media
2 1 (3.85%) Blog
2 1 (3.85%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (3.85%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (3.85%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (61.54%) Project Management
2 14 (53.85%) Agile
3 11 (42.31%) Scrum
4 8 (30.77%) PRINCE2
4 8 (30.77%) Software Delivery
5 4 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (11.54%) Programme Management
6 3 (11.54%) Risk Management
7 2 (7.69%) Analytics
7 2 (7.69%) Content Management
7 2 (7.69%) Digital Transformation Programme
7 2 (7.69%) Project Delivery
7 2 (7.69%) Roadmaps
7 2 (7.69%) Social Media Management
7 2 (7.69%) Waterfall
8 1 (3.85%) Business Case
8 1 (3.85%) Business Strategy
8 1 (3.85%) Decision-Making
8 1 (3.85%) Problem-Solving
8 1 (3.85%) Product Strategy
Qualifications
1 8 (30.77%) SC Cleared
1 8 (30.77%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (11.54%) PMO
2 1 (3.85%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.85%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 1 (3.85%) Atlassian
1 1 (3.85%) Facebook
1 1 (3.85%) Instagram