Machine Learning Contracts in Edinburgh

Machine Learning (ML)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Machine Learning skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Machine Learning over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 59 90 103
Rank change year-on-year +31 +13 +2
Contract jobs citing Machine Learning 14 22 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 1.70% 1.71% 1.03%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.93% 1.79% 1.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 20 14
10th Percentile £460 £431 £436
25th Percentile £468 £438 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £479 £595
Median % change year-on-year +6.05% -19.50% +32.22%
75th Percentile £688 £508 £738
90th Percentile £750 £675 £750
Scotland median daily rate £463 £479 £590
% change year-on-year -3.44% -18.81% +31.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Machine Learning is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 724 1,228 1,814
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 88.08% 95.19% 93.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 426 879 1,254
10th Percentile £230 £252 £260
25th Percentile £413 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +1.05% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £545 £558
90th Percentile £669 £625 £638
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £465
% change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 13 18
10th Percentile £15.10 £14.07 £14.89
25th Percentile £16.25 £17.72 £18.31
Median hourly rate £22.87 £21.26 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year +7.57% -41.75% -32.99%
75th Percentile £60.75 £53.75 £52.50
90th Percentile - £64.90 £53.92
Scotland median hourly rate £19.50 £17.72 £33.00
% change year-on-year +10.05% -46.30% -21.43%

Machine Learning
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Machine Learning in Edinburgh

Machine Learning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for Machine Learning in Edinburgh

Machine Learning
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Machine Learning in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Machine Learning in Edinburgh

Machine Learning
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 2 (14.29%) Apache Spark
2 1 (7.14%) Apache
2 1 (7.14%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 8 (57.14%) AWS
2 6 (42.86%) Amazon S3
2 6 (42.86%) AWS CloudFormation
2 6 (42.86%) AWS Lambda
2 6 (42.86%) Serverless
3 3 (21.43%) Amazon SageMaker
3 3 (21.43%) GCP
4 2 (14.29%) AWS CodePipeline
4 2 (14.29%) Azure
4 2 (14.29%) OpenShift
5 1 (7.14%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (7.14%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (7.14%) Power Platform
5 1 (7.14%) Rekognition
5 1 (7.14%) Textract
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) LAN
1 2 (14.29%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (42.86%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (28.57%) Amazon Aurora
3 3 (21.43%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (14.29%) Big Data
4 2 (14.29%) BigQuery
5 1 (7.14%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (7.14%) Flink
5 1 (7.14%) GIS
5 1 (7.14%) Hadoop
5 1 (7.14%) Power BI
5 1 (7.14%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) GitLab
2 1 (7.14%) Git
2 1 (7.14%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (35.71%) Finance
2 3 (21.43%) Public Sector
2 3 (21.43%) Social Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Publishing
4 1 (7.14%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Developer
2 3 (21.43%) Architect
2 3 (21.43%) Automation Developer
2 3 (21.43%) Cloud Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Azure Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Data Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Technical Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Audit Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) AWS DevOps
4 1 (7.14%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Data Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Data Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Data Scientist
4 1 (7.14%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) GCP Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Machine Learning Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Python Developer
4 1 (7.14%) QA Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (42.86%) AWS CDK
2 2 (14.29%) Middleware
2 2 (14.29%) PostGIS
2 2 (14.29%) REST
3 1 (7.14%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
1 2 (14.29%) Public Cloud
2 1 (7.14%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) Linux
1 2 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) Agile
1 8 (57.14%) Artificial Intelligence
2 6 (42.86%) Natural Language Processing
3 5 (35.71%) Kanban
3 5 (35.71%) Scrum
4 4 (28.57%) DevOps
4 4 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
4 4 (28.57%) Product Management
4 4 (28.57%) Service Design
5 3 (21.43%) Analytics
5 3 (21.43%) Data Protection
5 3 (21.43%) Data Science
6 2 (14.29%) Code Quality
6 2 (14.29%) Data Strategy
6 2 (14.29%) ETL
6 2 (14.29%) IT Strategy
6 2 (14.29%) OCR
6 2 (14.29%) Operational Acceptance Testing
6 2 (14.29%) Translating Business Requirements
6 2 (14.29%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 9 (64.29%) Python
2 4 (28.57%) TypeScript
3 2 (14.29%) SQL
4 1 (7.14%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) QA
2 2 (14.29%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (7.14%) Accessibility
3 1 (7.14%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 5 (35.71%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (35.71%) Grafana
2 3 (21.43%) Kubernetes
3 1 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Google
2 2 (14.29%) Databricks