Degree Contracts in Edinburgh

Academic Degree
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 40 42
Rank change year-on-year +26 +2 -9
Contract jobs citing Degree 79 84 103
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 9.61% 6.47% 5.28%
As % of the Qualifications category 50.00% 41.38% 39.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 45 58
10th Percentile £160 £158 £164
25th Percentile £419 £181 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year +23.53% -5.56% +20.00%
75th Percentile £575 £479 £528
90th Percentile £647 £600 £594
Scotland median daily rate £475 £400 £425
% change year-on-year +18.75% -5.88% +13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.50 - £51.25
Median hourly rate £17.00 - £52.50
75th Percentile £21.53 - £53.75
90th Percentile £24.44 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £19.50 £16.00 £54.50
% change year-on-year +21.88% -70.64% +48.30%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Edinburgh

Degree is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 158 203 258
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 19.22% 15.64% 13.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 127 153
10th Percentile £179 £167 £313
25th Percentile £340 £375 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £505 £575
90th Percentile £646 £605 £635
Scotland median daily rate £500 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +11.11% - +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 5 4
10th Percentile £13.43 £21.42 £31.73
25th Percentile £16.25 £21.67 £41.06
Median hourly rate £17.50 £52.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -66.35% +4.00% +185.71%
75th Percentile £40.25 £54.50 £53.75
90th Percentile £56.50 £62.30 -
Scotland median hourly rate £26.00 £21.26 £45.14
% change year-on-year +22.30% -52.90% +131.49%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Degree in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Degree in Edinburgh

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Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Degree in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Degree in Edinburgh

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Degree in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for Degree in Edinburgh

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 5 (6.33%) SharePoint
2 3 (3.80%) CMS
3 1 (1.27%) Apache
3 1 (1.27%) Drupal
3 1 (1.27%) EPiServer
3 1 (1.27%) IIS
3 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.27%) Tomcat
3 1 (1.27%) WebSphere
3 1 (1.27%) WordPress
Applications
1 15 (18.99%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (8.86%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.27%) Acrobat
3 1 (1.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (1.27%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.27%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 3 (3.80%) Dynamics GP
2 1 (1.27%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (1.27%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 20 (25.32%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (10.13%) Azure
2 8 (10.13%) Power Platform
3 4 (5.06%) OCI
3 4 (5.06%) Power Automate
3 4 (5.06%) PowerApps
3 4 (5.06%) SaaS
4 3 (3.80%) AWS
4 3 (3.80%) Entra ID
5 2 (2.53%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (2.53%) Amazon S3
5 2 (2.53%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (2.53%) GCP
6 1 (1.27%) Google Analytics
6 1 (1.27%) Google Tag Manager
6 1 (1.27%) IaaS
6 1 (1.27%) iPaaS
6 1 (1.27%) OneDrive
6 1 (1.27%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (7.59%) Firewall
2 3 (3.80%) SSL
2 3 (3.80%) TCP/IP
3 2 (2.53%) FabricPath
3 2 (2.53%) Intranet
3 2 (2.53%) LAN
3 2 (2.53%) NX-OS
3 2 (2.53%) VPN
3 2 (2.53%) VSAN
4 1 (1.27%) 2G
4 1 (1.27%) 5G
4 1 (1.27%) BIG-IP
4 1 (1.27%) DNS
4 1 (1.27%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
4 1 (1.27%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
4 1 (1.27%) Internet
4 1 (1.27%) Network Security
4 1 (1.27%) SAN
4 1 (1.27%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (11.39%) Metadata
1 9 (11.39%) Oracle Database
2 2 (2.53%) Big Data
2 2 (2.53%) Relational Database
3 1 (1.27%) Looker
Development Applications
1 9 (11.39%) Oracle APEX
2 6 (7.59%) JIRA
3 3 (3.80%) Git
4 2 (2.53%) Gradle
4 2 (2.53%) JMeter
4 2 (2.53%) JUnit
4 2 (2.53%) LoadRunner
4 2 (2.53%) Selenium
5 1 (1.27%) Bitbucket
5 1 (1.27%) Jenkins
5 1 (1.27%) Visual Studio
General
1 46 (58.23%) Social Skills
2 33 (41.77%) Public Sector
3 20 (25.32%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (12.66%) Banking
5 8 (10.13%) Finance
6 7 (8.86%) Organisational Skills
7 6 (7.59%) Presentation Skills
8 5 (6.33%) Mandarin Language
9 4 (5.06%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (2.53%) Billing
11 1 (1.27%) Automotive
11 1 (1.27%) Humanities
11 1 (1.27%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (1.27%) Marketing
11 1 (1.27%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 11 (13.92%) Coordinator
1 11 (13.92%) Senior
2 10 (12.66%) Architect
3 7 (8.86%) IT Support
4 6 (7.59%) Analyst
4 6 (7.59%) Project Manager
4 6 (7.59%) Support Officer
5 5 (6.33%) Consultant
5 5 (6.33%) Developer
5 5 (6.33%) Lead
6 4 (5.06%) Cisco Consultant
6 4 (5.06%) Cybersecurity Specialist
6 4 (5.06%) Security Specialist
6 4 (5.06%) Solutions Architect
6 4 (5.06%) VMware Consultant
7 3 (3.80%) Applications Engineer
7 3 (3.80%) Database Engineer
7 3 (3.80%) Senior Applications Engineer
7 3 (3.80%) Senior Database Engineer
7 3 (3.80%) Senior Design Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.80%) OpenID
1 3 (3.80%) SAML
2 2 (2.53%) .NET
2 2 (2.53%) Android Jetpack
2 2 (2.53%) Dagger
2 2 (2.53%) Jetpack Compose
2 2 (2.53%) Retrofit
2 2 (2.53%) Spring
3 1 (1.27%) CSS
3 1 (1.27%) Django
3 1 (1.27%) Guice
3 1 (1.27%) HTML
3 1 (1.27%) Kafka
3 1 (1.27%) Laravel
3 1 (1.27%) OpenAPI
3 1 (1.27%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (1.27%) REST
3 1 (1.27%) Swagger
3 1 (1.27%) Web Services
3 1 (1.27%) Yii
Miscellaneous
1 7 (8.86%) PKI
2 4 (5.06%) Cyber Threat
2 4 (5.06%) Management Information System
3 3 (3.80%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (3.80%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (3.80%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.53%) Algorithms
4 2 (2.53%) Data Centre
4 2 (2.53%) Data Structures
4 2 (2.53%) Equities
4 2 (2.53%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (2.53%) Public Cloud
4 2 (2.53%) VxBlock/Vblock
5 1 (1.27%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.27%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.27%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.27%) Legacy Code
5 1 (1.27%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.27%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 6 (7.59%) Windows
2 4 (5.06%) Windows Server
3 2 (2.53%) Android
3 2 (2.53%) Linux
3 2 (2.53%) Unix
4 1 (1.27%) Windows 10
4 1 (1.27%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (37.97%) Problem-Solving
2 29 (36.71%) Computer Science
3 17 (21.52%) Agile
4 13 (16.46%) Migration
5 10 (12.66%) Performance Tuning
5 10 (12.66%) Project Management
6 9 (11.39%) Decision-Making
6 9 (11.39%) SQL Optimisation
7 8 (10.13%) User Acceptance Testing
8 7 (8.86%) Analytics
8 7 (8.86%) Data Protection
8 7 (8.86%) Stakeholder Management
8 7 (8.86%) Time Management
9 6 (7.59%) Performance Metrics
9 6 (7.59%) Project Delivery
9 6 (7.59%) Scrum
10 5 (6.33%) Cybersecurity
10 5 (6.33%) Knowledge Transfer
10 5 (6.33%) Security Operations
10 5 (6.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 11 (13.92%) SQL
2 9 (11.39%) PL/SQL
3 3 (3.80%) Java
3 3 (3.80%) Perl
4 2 (2.53%) Kotlin
4 2 (2.53%) Python
5 1 (1.27%) C#
5 1 (1.27%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.27%) PHP
5 1 (1.27%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.27%) R
5 1 (1.27%) Rust
Qualifications
1 27 (34.18%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (5.06%) ITIL Certification
2 4 (5.06%) Master's Degree
2 4 (5.06%) MCSE
2 4 (5.06%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (3.80%) Security Cleared
4 2 (2.53%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (2.53%) ISEB
4 2 (2.53%) ISEB Practitioner
4 2 (2.53%) Postgraduate
4 2 (2.53%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.27%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.27%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.27%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (13.92%) Disclosure Scotland
2 4 (5.06%) PMO
3 1 (1.27%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.27%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (1.27%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.27%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (1.27%) ISO 20022
3 1 (1.27%) ISO 8583
3 1 (1.27%) QA
3 1 (1.27%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (10.13%) Active Directory
2 7 (8.86%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (6.33%) VMware NSX
4 4 (5.06%) Hyper-V
4 4 (5.06%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (6.33%) SCCM
2 3 (3.80%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (2.53%) HP Quality Center
3 2 (2.53%) vCenter Server
3 2 (2.53%) VxRail
4 1 (1.27%) Ansible
Vendors
1 21 (26.58%) Microsoft
2 14 (17.72%) Oracle
3 8 (10.13%) VMware
4 5 (6.33%) Cisco
5 4 (5.06%) Dell
5 4 (5.06%) Nintex
6 3 (3.80%) CrowdStrike
6 3 (3.80%) Okta
6 3 (3.80%) Zscaler
7 2 (2.53%) Google
8 1 (1.27%) Adobe
8 1 (1.27%) CA
8 1 (1.27%) F5
8 1 (1.27%) Fiserv
332 Degree jobs in Scotland