Functional Analyst Contracts in Edinburgh

Functional Analyst
Scotland > Edinburgh

The median Functional Analyst daily rate in Edinburgh is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 68 - 125
Rank change year-on-year - - -18
Contract jobs requiring a Functional Analyst 6 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.74% - 0.052%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.78% - 0.054%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 1
10th Percentile £442 - -
25th Percentile £485 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £425
Median % change year-on-year - - +16.44%
75th Percentile - - £438
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £500 - £425
% change year-on-year - - +16.44%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title 773 1,216 1,848
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.08% 95.82% 95.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 434 869 1,268
10th Percentile £200 £238 £230
25th Percentile £363 £404 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £546 £568
90th Percentile £663 £625 £638
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £463
% change year-on-year - +2.70% +8.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 55 11 21
10th Percentile £16.00 £13.16 £14.55
25th Percentile £16.50 £17.72 £17.50
Median hourly rate £50.00 £21.26 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +135.18% -18.23% -54.78%
75th Percentile £60.75 £53.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £66.00 £54.50 £53.75
Scotland median hourly rate £27.90 £22.13 £26.85
% change year-on-year +26.08% -17.60% -28.40%

Functional Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings that featured Functional Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Functional Analyst in Edinburgh

Functional Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for Functional Analyst in Edinburgh

Functional Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, Functional Analyst 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 Edinburgh region featuring Functional Analyst in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 4 (66.67%) Dynamics 365
2 4 (66.67%) Technology Transformation
2 4 (66.67%) Technology Strategy
2 4 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 4 (66.67%) Roadmaps
2 4 (66.67%) ETL
2 4 (66.67%) Microsoft
3 3 (50.00%) Backlog Management
3 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (33.33%) SOA
4 2 (33.33%) TDD
4 2 (33.33%) Subversion
4 2 (33.33%) Business Analysis
4 2 (33.33%) Knowledge Management
4 2 (33.33%) Software Testing
4 2 (33.33%) ISTQB
4 2 (33.33%) Test Strategy
4 2 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (33.33%) ATDD
4 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
4 2 (33.33%) Creative Thinking
4 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
4 2 (33.33%) Software Delivery
4 2 (33.33%) IaaS
4 2 (33.33%) Jenkins
4 2 (33.33%) Mobile App
4 2 (33.33%) DevOps

Functional Analyst Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (33.33%) Azure
2 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) IaaS
2 2 (33.33%) PaaS
2 2 (33.33%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Cucumber
1 2 (33.33%) Cypress.io
1 2 (33.33%) Git
1 2 (33.33%) Jenkins
1 2 (33.33%) JIRA
1 2 (33.33%) Selenium
1 2 (33.33%) Subversion
1 2 (33.33%) TeamCity
1 2 (33.33%) WebDriver
General
1 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Client/Server
1 2 (33.33%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 4 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 4 (66.67%) ETL
2 4 (66.67%) Roadmaps
2 4 (66.67%) Technology Strategy
2 4 (66.67%) Technology Transformation
3 3 (50.00%) Backlog Management
3 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (33.33%) Business Analysis
4 2 (33.33%) Creative Thinking
4 2 (33.33%) GAP Analysis
4 2 (33.33%) Kanban
4 2 (33.33%) Knowledge Management
4 2 (33.33%) Migration
4 2 (33.33%) SOA
4 2 (33.33%) Software Delivery
4 2 (33.33%) Software Testing
4 2 (33.33%) TDD
4 2 (33.33%) V-Model
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) C#
1 2 (33.33%) C++
1 2 (33.33%) Java
1 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 2 (33.33%) Shell Script
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
1 2 (33.33%) VBA
1 2 (33.33%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) ISEB
1 2 (33.33%) ISTQB
1 2 (33.33%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft