ArcGIS Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

ESRI ArcGIS
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring ArcGIS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 64 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing ArcGIS 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 0.51% - -
As % of the Application Platforms category 5.45% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £525 - £425

All Application Platform Skills
Edinburgh

ArcGIS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 55 72 84
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 9.29% 12.24% 9.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 34 50
10th Percentile £420 £148 £197
25th Percentile £447 £180 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £437 £480
Median % change year-on-year +14.48% -9.01% +12.94%
75th Percentile £510 £488 £625
90th Percentile £585 £526 £734
Scotland median daily rate £449 £421 £550
% change year-on-year +6.53% -23.45% +26.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 8 1
10th Percentile £17.26 £20.10 -
25th Percentile £23.34 £21.95 -
Median hourly rate £35.70 £23.50 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +51.93% +32.62% -10.73%
75th Percentile £49.59 £24.18 -
90th Percentile £56.59 £25.44 -
Scotland median hourly rate £18.00 £24.00 £15.42
% change year-on-year -25.00% +55.64% -14.85%

ArcGIS
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ArcGIS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

ArcGIS job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

ArcGIS
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing ArcGIS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing ArcGIS

ArcGIS
Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing ArcGIS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing ArcGIS

ArcGIS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Smallworld
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Storage
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) GIS
2 1 (33.33%) Spatial Data
General
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Customer Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Customer Support Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) GIS Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) SDLC
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) Magik
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Python
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) ESRI
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle