Client/Server Contracts in Edinburgh

Client Server
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Client/Server in contract job vacancies in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Client/Server 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 63 67 -
Rank change year-on-year +4 - -
Contract jobs citing Client/Server 4 5 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.64% 0.61% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.67% 1.83% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% - -
Scotland median daily rate £400 £675 £596
% change year-on-year -40.74% +13.26% +90.72%

All Generic Skills
Edinburgh

Client/Server falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 239 273 467
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 38.24% 33.50% 35.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 147 327
10th Percentile £208 £334 £242
25th Percentile £413 £420 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £510 £479
Median % change year-on-year -4.12% +6.47% -4.20%
75th Percentile £554 £600 £538
90th Percentile £638 £675 £625
Scotland median daily rate £467 £475 £488
% change year-on-year -1.68% -2.56% +2.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 16 3
10th Percentile - £14.88 £21.34
25th Percentile £17.30 £16.25 £21.47
Median hourly rate £22.00 £20.57 £21.67
Median % change year-on-year +6.95% -5.08% -54.38%
75th Percentile £24.38 £60.19 £37.71
90th Percentile £42.00 £60.75 £47.33
Scotland median hourly rate £22.00 £18.14 £12.30
% change year-on-year +21.31% +47.44% -71.40%

Client/Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Client/Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Client/Server in Edinburgh

Client/Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Client/Server in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Client/Server in Edinburgh

Client/Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Client/Server in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for Client/Server in Edinburgh

Client/Server
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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
1 3 (75.00%) Azure DevOps
1 3 (75.00%) IaaS
1 3 (75.00%) PaaS
1 3 (75.00%) Power Platform
1 3 (75.00%) PowerApps
1 3 (75.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Cucumber
1 3 (75.00%) Cypress.io
1 3 (75.00%) Git
1 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (75.00%) JIRA
1 3 (75.00%) Postman
1 3 (75.00%) Selenium
1 3 (75.00%) Subversion
1 3 (75.00%) TeamCity
1 3 (75.00%) WebDriver
General
1 3 (75.00%) Public Sector
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) QA Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Integration Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Quality Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior QA Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Telephony Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Migration
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) ATDD
2 3 (75.00%) BDD
2 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) Feature Driven Development
2 3 (75.00%) Kanban
2 3 (75.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 3 (75.00%) SOA
2 3 (75.00%) Software Delivery
2 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (75.00%) TDD
2 3 (75.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (75.00%) Validation
2 3 (75.00%) V-Model
2 3 (75.00%) Waterfall
3 1 (25.00%) Architectural Design
3 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (25.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C#
1 3 (75.00%) C++
1 3 (75.00%) Java
1 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (75.00%) Shell Script
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
1 3 (75.00%) VBA
1 3 (75.00%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) ISEB
1 3 (75.00%) ISTQB
1 3 (75.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Genesys