A+ Certification Contracts in Edinburgh

CompTIA A+ Certification
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for A+ Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 58 60 115
Rank change year-on-year +2 +55 -
Contract jobs citing A+ Certification 9 13 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 1.43% 1.58% 0.077%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.92% 8.23% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 0
10th Percentile - £154 -
25th Percentile £150 £200 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £173 £206 -
Median % change year-on-year -16.36% - -
75th Percentile £208 £235 -
90th Percentile £227 £240 -
Scotland median daily rate £173 £206 £110
% change year-on-year -16.36% +87.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 6 0
10th Percentile - £12.63 -
25th Percentile £21.00 £13.31 -
Median hourly rate £22.00 £16.25 -
Median % change year-on-year +35.38% - -
75th Percentile £23.53 £18.75 -
90th Percentile £24.21 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £22.00 £16.25 -
% change year-on-year +35.38% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Edinburgh

A+ Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 130 158 203
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 20.67% 19.22% 15.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 90 127
10th Percentile £237 £179 £167
25th Percentile £400 £340 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £488 £450
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -5.26%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £505
90th Percentile £600 £646 £605
Scotland median daily rate £450 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 18 5
10th Percentile £21.00 £13.43 £21.42
25th Percentile £21.61 £16.25 £21.67
Median hourly rate £23.00 £17.50 £52.00
Median % change year-on-year +31.43% -66.35% +4.00%
75th Percentile £28.38 £40.25 £54.50
90th Percentile £45.80 £56.50 £62.30
Scotland median hourly rate £22.94 £26.00 £21.26
% change year-on-year -11.78% +22.30% -52.90%

A+ Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing A+ Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for A+ Certification in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing A+ Certification in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for A+ Certification in Edinburgh

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing A+ Certification in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for A+ Certification in Edinburgh

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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:

Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 8 (88.89%) Remote Desktop
2 1 (11.11%) DHCP
2 1 (11.11%) DNS
2 1 (11.11%) VPN
General
1 8 (88.89%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Service Desk Engineer
2 5 (55.56%) Service Desk Support
2 5 (55.56%) Support Engineer
2 5 (55.56%) Windows Engineer
2 5 (55.56%) Windows Support Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) Desktop Engineer
4 2 (22.22%) Desktop Support
4 2 (22.22%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 1 (11.11%) 2nd Line Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (88.89%) Device Driver
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (33.33%) Windows 10
3 1 (11.11%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) ITIL
2 8 (88.89%) Customer Service
2 8 (88.89%) Task Automation
3 7 (77.78%) Customer Experience
3 7 (77.78%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (22.22%) Time Management
5 1 (11.11%) Break/Fix
5 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (88.89%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) QA
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) SCCM
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) Cisco