Automation Engineer
Scotland > Edinburgh
As of 15 July 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Automation Engineer daily rate in Edinburgh.
| 6 months to 15 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 71 | 103 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +32 | +26 |
| Contract jobs requiring an Automation Engineer | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh | - | 0.45% | 0.41% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | - | 0.48% | 0.43% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £474 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £491 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £519 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £545 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £548 |
| Scotland median daily rate | - | £638 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +34.21% | +11.76% |
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 | 597 | 839 | 1,153 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.56% | 95.12% | 95.13% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 314 | 461 | 785 |
| 10th Percentile | £234 | £178 | £225 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £340 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £465 | £450 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.39% | -5.26% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £531 | £540 | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | £600 | £646 | £600 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £450 | £450 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -5.26% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 15 | 49 | 13 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £13.61 | £14.07 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.30 | £16.37 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £22.00 | £18.27 | £17.72 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +20.42% | +3.10% | -11.40% |
| 75th Percentile | £62.50 | £60.75 | £21.67 |
| 90th Percentile | £74.00 | £60.80 | £51.75 |
| Scotland median hourly rate | £19.90 | £18.27 | £17.72 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.92% | +3.10% | -52.66% |
Automation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings that featured Automation Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
Automation Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Automation Engineer in Edinburgh.