Accessibility Contracts in Edinburgh

Accessibility (a11y)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Accessibility skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Accessibility over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 29 40
Rank change year-on-year -19 +11 +25
Contract jobs citing Accessibility 19 46 84
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 3.04% 5.64% 6.45%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 13.38% 22.12% 26.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 35 79
10th Percentile £321 £251 £394
25th Percentile £400 £413 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £459 £488
Median % change year-on-year +3.54% -5.85% -3.18%
75th Percentile £496 £507 £538
90th Percentile £501 £575 £588
Scotland median daily rate £480 £463 £488
% change year-on-year +3.68% -5.13% -2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £15.36 -
25th Percentile £26.32 £15.75 -
Median hourly rate £27.35 £16.85 -
Median % change year-on-year +62.36% - -
75th Percentile £28.38 £17.50 -
90th Percentile - £17.63 -
Scotland median hourly rate £27.35 £15.70 -
% change year-on-year +74.26% - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Edinburgh

Accessibility falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 142 208 317
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 22.72% 25.52% 24.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 128 280
10th Percentile £184 £219 £224
25th Percentile £354 £348 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £465 £484
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% -3.88% +13.82%
75th Percentile £534 £571 £550
90th Percentile £625 £650 £602
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 11 1
10th Percentile £20.88 £17.72 -
25th Percentile £24.38 £18.14 £51.25
Median hourly rate £27.35 £19.17 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +42.67% -63.49% +13.51%
75th Percentile £38.79 £60.75 £53.75
90th Percentile £57.51 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £27.35 £18.27 £47.73
% change year-on-year +49.70% -61.72% +44.64%

Accessibility
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Accessibility in Edinburgh

Accessibility
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for Accessibility in Edinburgh

Accessibility
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Accessibility in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Accessibility in Edinburgh

Accessibility
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Accessibility in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for Accessibility in Edinburgh

Accessibility
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 3 (15.79%) SharePoint
2 2 (10.53%) CMS
3 1 (5.26%) Drupal
3 1 (5.26%) GeoServer
3 1 (5.26%) Umbraco
Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (5.26%) Photoshop
2 1 (5.26%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 6 (31.58%) AWS
1 6 (31.58%) Serverless
2 5 (26.32%) Amazon S3
2 5 (26.32%) AWS CloudFormation
2 5 (26.32%) AWS Lambda
3 3 (15.79%) Azure
3 3 (15.79%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (10.53%) AWS CodePipeline
4 2 (10.53%) AWS Step Functions
4 2 (10.53%) Google Analytics
4 2 (10.53%) OpenShift
4 2 (10.53%) Power Platform
5 1 (5.26%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (5.26%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 1 (5.26%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (5.26%) BrowserStack
5 1 (5.26%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (5.26%) Figma
5 1 (5.26%) Google Data Studio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.26%) Firewall
1 1 (5.26%) Internet
1 1 (5.26%) LAN
1 1 (5.26%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (26.32%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (21.05%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (10.53%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (10.53%) SQL Server
4 1 (5.26%) Amazon Aurora
4 1 (5.26%) Data Lake
4 1 (5.26%) GIS
4 1 (5.26%) OLAP
4 1 (5.26%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (5.26%) Power BI
4 1 (5.26%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (10.53%) GitLab
2 1 (5.26%) Appium
2 1 (5.26%) Cypress.io
2 1 (5.26%) Git
2 1 (5.26%) Jenkins
2 1 (5.26%) Storybook
General
1 11 (57.89%) Public Sector
2 7 (36.84%) Social Skills
3 3 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (10.53%) Marketing
4 2 (10.53%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (5.26%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 6 (31.58%) Developer
2 3 (15.79%) Communications Officer
2 3 (15.79%) Data Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Architect
3 2 (10.53%) Senior
3 2 (10.53%) User Researcher
4 1 (5.26%) Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 1 (5.26%) Consultant
4 1 (5.26%) Content Editor
4 1 (5.26%) Data Architect
4 1 (5.26%) Designer
4 1 (5.26%) Lead
4 1 (5.26%) Management Consultant
4 1 (5.26%) Network Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Performance Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) Principal Architect
4 1 (5.26%) Senior Communications Officer
4 1 (5.26%) Software Developer
4 1 (5.26%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (26.32%) AWS CDK
2 3 (15.79%) PostGIS
2 3 (15.79%) REST
3 2 (10.53%) HTML
3 2 (10.53%) Node.js
3 2 (10.53%) React
3 2 (10.53%) Spring Boot
4 1 (5.26%) AngularJS
4 1 (5.26%) CSS
4 1 (5.26%) Express.js
4 1 (5.26%) Ionic Framework
4 1 (5.26%) Jest
4 1 (5.26%) Next.js
4 1 (5.26%) Playwright
4 1 (5.26%) React Native
4 1 (5.26%) Spring
4 1 (5.26%) Vitest
4 1 (5.26%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Blog
1 2 (10.53%) Cloud Native
1 2 (10.53%) Management Information System
1 2 (10.53%) Social Media
2 1 (5.26%) Data Structures
2 1 (5.26%) Digital Media
2 1 (5.26%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (5.26%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.26%) Linux
1 1 (5.26%) Solaris
1 1 (5.26%) Unix
1 1 (5.26%) Windows
1 1 (5.26%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (36.84%) Agile
1 7 (36.84%) User Experience
2 6 (31.58%) CI/CD
2 6 (31.58%) Inclusive Design
3 5 (26.32%) Code Coverage
3 5 (26.32%) Code Quality
3 5 (26.32%) DevOps
3 5 (26.32%) Scrum
4 4 (21.05%) Community of Practice
4 4 (21.05%) Human-Centred Design
4 4 (21.05%) Infrastructure as Code
4 4 (21.05%) Kanban
4 4 (21.05%) Migration
4 4 (21.05%) Requirements Analysis
4 4 (21.05%) TDD
4 4 (21.05%) Test Automation
4 4 (21.05%) User Research
5 3 (15.79%) Architecture Roadmap
5 3 (15.79%) Product Roadmap
5 3 (15.79%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 4 (21.05%) JavaScript
1 4 (21.05%) TypeScript
2 3 (15.79%) Python
3 2 (10.53%) Java
3 2 (10.53%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (10.53%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (26.32%) Disclosure Scotland
2 3 (15.79%) WCAG
3 2 (10.53%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (5.26%) GDPR
4 1 (5.26%) QA
System Software
1 2 (10.53%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (15.79%) Grafana
2 1 (5.26%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (10.53%) Google
1 2 (10.53%) Oracle
1 2 (10.53%) Twitter
2 1 (5.26%) Avaya
2 1 (5.26%) Databricks
2 1 (5.26%) Extreme Networks
2 1 (5.26%) Fortinet
2 1 (5.26%) Hitachi
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.26%) Pega
2 1 (5.26%) SAP