Budget Management Contract Job Trends in West Lothian

Budget Management
Scotland > West Lothian

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Lothian requiring Budget Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 7 19
Rank change year-on-year - +12 -
Contract jobs citing Budget Management 0 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in West Lothian - 4.17% 3.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 7.14% 3.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £446
25th Percentile - - £448
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £58 £459
Median % change year-on-year - -87.36% -
75th Percentile - - £471
90th Percentile - - £474
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £471
% change year-on-year - +0.80% -0.79%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Lothian

Budget Management 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 West Lothian.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11 14 59
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Lothian 78.57% 58.33% 96.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 4 32
10th Percentile £54 £80 £118
25th Percentile £54 £112 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £165 £205 £473
Median % change year-on-year -19.51% -56.61% +9.25%
75th Percentile £388 £319 £563
90th Percentile £443 £389 £590
Scotland median daily rate £465 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +3.33% -10.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £18.65
25th Percentile - - £19.25
Median hourly rate - £12.50 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year - -45.65% +48.39%
75th Percentile - - £28.25
90th Percentile - - £29.75
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £23.59 £18.59
% change year-on-year -15.22% +26.90% -0.19%

Budget Management
Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Budget Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Lothian.

Budget Management job vacancy trend in West Lothian

Budget Management
Daily Rate Trend in West Lothian

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Lothian citing Budget Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Lothian citing Budget Management