First Line Support
Scotland > Edinburgh
As of 20 September 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median First Line Support daily rate in Edinburgh.
| 6 months to 20 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 75 | 96 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +21 | +40 |
| Contract jobs requiring a 1st Line Support | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh | - | 0.12% | 0.38% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | - | 0.13% | 0.40% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £163 | £128 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £175 | £135 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +29.63% | -20.59% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £188 | £148 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £158 |
| Scotland median daily rate | - | £169 | £135 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +25.00% | +10.20% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 | 577 | 788 | 1,009 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 90.72% | 94.60% | 95.28% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 294 | 413 | 630 |
| 10th Percentile | £272 | £200 | £230 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £340 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £450 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.56% | -5.26% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £540 | £538 | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | £600 | £619 | £600 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £463 | £450 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.78% | -5.26% | +0.24% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 18 | 37 | 13 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £13.58 | £13.16 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.30 | £16.37 | £17.70 |
| Median hourly rate | £42.51 | £18.27 | £17.72 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +132.66% | +3.10% | -5.87% |
| 75th Percentile | £64.06 | £23.89 | £43.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.00 | £36.51 | £53.74 |
| Scotland median hourly rate | £20.00 | £18.27 | £17.72 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.47% | +3.10% | -5.87% |
1st Line Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings that featured 1st Line Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
1st Line Support
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for 1st Line Support job vacancies in Edinburgh.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for 1st Line Support job vacancies in Edinburgh.
