Observability Contracts in Edinburgh

Observability
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Observability skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Observability 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 70 114 123
Rank change year-on-year +44 +9 -16
Contract jobs citing Observability 3 2 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.36% 0.15% 0.051%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.41% 0.16% 0.055%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 1
10th Percentile £442 £507 -
25th Percentile £468 £508 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £519 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.69% +3.75% +19.05%
75th Percentile £515 £533 -
90th Percentile £518 £536 -
Scotland median daily rate £522 £506 £500
% change year-on-year +3.11% +1.25% +19.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Observability 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 731 1,231 1,830
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 88.93% 94.84% 93.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 426 875 1,257
10th Percentile £230 £250 £256
25th Percentile £410 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +1.05% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £549 £569
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 32 11 16
10th Percentile £13.66 £13.16 £16.27
25th Percentile £16.25 £17.72 £19.94
Median hourly rate £21.02 £21.26 £40.25
Median % change year-on-year -1.13% -47.18% -26.11%
75th Percentile £60.75 £53.75 £53.75
90th Percentile - £54.50 £54.03
Scotland median hourly rate £18.79 £17.21 £40.00
% change year-on-year +9.18% -56.98% -

Observability
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Observability in Edinburgh

Observability
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for Observability in Edinburgh

Observability
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 3 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon ECS
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon OpenSearch
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon S3
2 2 (66.67%) AWS CloudFormation
2 2 (66.67%) AWS Fargate
2 2 (66.67%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (66.67%) OpenShift
2 2 (66.67%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (33.33%) InfluxDB
2 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Artifactory
1 2 (66.67%) GitLab
1 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) AWS DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) AWS DevOps Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) AWS Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) AWS CDK
2 1 (33.33%) RabbitMQ
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Ubuntu
2 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Fintech
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Kanban
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Bash
1 2 (66.67%) Groovy
1 2 (66.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Ansible
1 2 (66.67%) Grafana
1 2 (66.67%) Kibana
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
2 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Dynatrace