Cabling Engineer Contracts in Scotland

Cabling Engineer
UK > Scotland

The median Cabling Engineer daily rate in Scotland is £170, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 10 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
10 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 118 - 177
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Cabling Engineer 5 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.23% - 0.059%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.25% - 0.061%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 2
10th Percentile - - £152
25th Percentile £163 - £154
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £170 - £160
75th Percentile - - £169
90th Percentile £197 - £173
UK median daily rate £175 £298 £150
% change year-on-year -41.18% +98.33% -6.98%

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 2,022 2,553 3,262
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.80% 95.23% 95.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,231 1,773 2,318
10th Percentile £200 £225 £230
25th Percentile £350 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £474
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +0.24% +11.50%
75th Percentile £556 £550 £550
90th Percentile £638 £633 £638
UK median daily rate £525 £539 £525
% change year-on-year -2.64% +2.71% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 131 48 52
10th Percentile £12.30 £12.62 £16.35
25th Percentile £15.71 £14.25 £17.86
Median hourly rate £19.50 £20.22 £37.43
Median % change year-on-year -3.56% -45.98% +7.71%
75th Percentile £57.50 £58.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £66.00 £67.22 £55.98
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%

Cabling Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Cabling Engineer in Scotland

Cabling Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Cabling Engineer in Scotland

Cabling Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Cabling Engineer in Scotland

Cabling Engineer
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 Cabling Engineer within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 10 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 £170 -
Glasgow - 2 £190 -
Cabling Engineer
UK

Cabling Engineer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 10 June 2024, Cabling Engineer 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 Cabling Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (60.00%) Structured Cabling
2 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (20.00%) Smartphone
3 1 (20.00%) Android
3 1 (20.00%) iPhone
3 1 (20.00%) iPad
3 1 (20.00%) Fibre Optics
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (20.00%) Wireless

Cabling Engineer 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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) Structured Cabling
2 1 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (20.00%) Wireless
General
1 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Fibre Optics
1 1 (20.00%) iPad
1 1 (20.00%) iPhone
1 1 (20.00%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Android