Virtual Team Contracts in Scotland

Virtual Team (including Distributed Team, Remote Team, Dispersed Team)
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Virtual Team in contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Virtual Team over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 117 142 145
Rank change year-on-year +25 +3 +1
Contract jobs citing Virtual Team 8 16 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.38% 0.60% 0.86%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.17% 1.63% 2.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 7 18
10th Percentile £314 £378 £309
25th Percentile £315 £494 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £339 £625 £450
Median % change year-on-year -45.80% +38.89% +12.50%
75th Percentile £373 £675 £538
90th Percentile £382 £730 £616
UK median daily rate £495 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -10.00% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £40.25
Median hourly rate £14.00 - £40.50
75th Percentile - - £40.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £24.90 £44.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -43.41% -12.00% +19.05%

All Generic Skills
Scotland

Virtual Team is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 683 982 1,198
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 32.20% 36.78% 35.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 417 661 830
10th Percentile £200 £225 £288
25th Percentile £363 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £493 £485
Median % change year-on-year -8.02% +1.55% +14.12%
75th Percentile £558 £550 £562
90th Percentile £648 £650 £638
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.14% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 26 25
10th Percentile £12.87 - £16.38
25th Percentile £16.00 £10.63 £20.00
Median hourly rate £18.00 £12.73 £41.95
Median % change year-on-year +41.40% -69.65% -6.78%
75th Percentile £24.18 £22.39 £52.50
90th Percentile £58.80 £50.74 £56.80
UK median hourly rate £34.21 £22.00 £26.98
% change year-on-year +55.50% -18.46% +4.78%

Virtual Team
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Team in Scotland

Virtual Team
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Virtual Team in Scotland

Virtual Team
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Virtual Team in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Virtual Team in Scotland

Virtual Team
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 Virtual Team within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 29 May 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
Glasgow +25 7 £333 -55.67% 1
Edinburgh +11 1 £375 -36.17% 1
Virtual Team
UK

Virtual Team
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 3 (37.50%) Apache Spark
2 2 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) AWS
1 3 (37.50%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) Apache Hive
1 3 (37.50%) Big Data
1 3 (37.50%) Impala
1 3 (37.50%) MySQL
1 3 (37.50%) Spark SQL
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Database
2 1 (12.50%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Git
1 1 (12.50%) Jenkins
1 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 6 (75.00%) Finance
2 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (37.50%) Banking
3 3 (37.50%) Investment Banking
4 2 (25.00%) Public Sector
5 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Database Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Business Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Data Manager
3 1 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Help Desk Support
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Linux/Unix DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Database Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Salesforce Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Unix Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Unix Linux Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) REST
2 1 (12.50%) Redfish
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Unix
2 1 (12.50%) Linux
2 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Agile
1 3 (37.50%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (12.50%) Business Analysis
2 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
2 1 (12.50%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (12.50%) Data Analysis
2 1 (12.50%) Data Management
2 1 (12.50%) DevOps
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (12.50%) Programme Management
2 1 (12.50%) Project Delivery
2 1 (12.50%) Project Management
2 1 (12.50%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (12.50%) Server Management
2 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (12.50%) Test Automation
2 1 (12.50%) Time Management
2 1 (12.50%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Shell Script
1 3 (37.50%) SQL
2 2 (25.00%) Perl
2 2 (25.00%) Python
3 1 (12.50%) C
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Google
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle
2 1 (12.50%) Dell
2 1 (12.50%) HP
2 1 (12.50%) Salesforce