Consultant Contract Job Trends in East Lothian

Consultant
Scotland > East Lothian

As of 5 May 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Consultant daily rate in East Lothian.

6 months to
5 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Consultant 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in East Lothian 7.69% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 7.69% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Scotland median daily rate £450 £521 £525
% change year-on-year -13.63% -0.76% +10.53%

All Contract IT Job Roles
East Lothian

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in East Lothian. 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 East Lothian with a recognized job title 13 7 5
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 71.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 3
10th Percentile - £166 £107
25th Percentile - £167 £108
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £168 £110
Median % change year-on-year - +52.73% -
75th Percentile - £172 £114
90th Percentile - £174 £117
Scotland median daily rate £460 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +2.22% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £24.66 -
Scotland median hourly rate £24.09 £20.94 £24.27
% change year-on-year +15.04% -13.73% +9.71%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in East Lothian

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Consultant' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in East Lothian.

Consultant job vacancy trend in East Lothian

Consultant Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Lothian

For the 6 months to 5 May 2026, Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the East Lothian region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Lean Six Sigma
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (100.00%) Six Sigma
1 1 (100.00%) Six Sigma Black Belt
1 1 (100.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation

Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Lothian by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Lean Six Sigma
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (100.00%) Six Sigma
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Six Sigma Black Belt
1 1 (100.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt