Contextual Inquiry Contracts in Edinburgh

Contextual Inquiry
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Contextual Inquiry skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Contextual Inquiry over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 69 104
Rank change year-on-year +2 +35 +15
Contract jobs citing Contextual Inquiry 2 4 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.32% 0.48% 0.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.34% 0.56% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 3
10th Percentile £461 - £533
25th Percentile £463 £525 £544
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -15.36% -4.35% +5.99%
75th Percentile £468 £575 £588
90th Percentile £470 - -
Scotland median daily rate £466 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -15.36% -4.35% +5.99%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Contextual Inquiry falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 597 716 1,160
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 95.52% 86.79% 94.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 327 422 820
10th Percentile £240 £219 £249
25th Percentile £406 £398 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.05% - -
75th Percentile £538 £573 £544
90th Percentile £625 £662 £625
Scotland median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +1.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 31 8
10th Percentile - £13.25 £12.36
25th Percentile £17.30 £16.13 £16.58
Median hourly rate £22.00 £19.17 £21.47
Median % change year-on-year +14.76% -10.69% -34.95%
75th Percentile £24.66 £60.75 £53.94
90th Percentile £45.80 - £58.40
Scotland median hourly rate £19.90 £19.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year +2.05% +21.88% -57.25%

Contextual Inquiry
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Contextual Inquiry in Edinburgh

Contextual Inquiry
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for Contextual Inquiry in Edinburgh

Contextual Inquiry
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 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior User Researcher
1 2 (100.00%) User Researcher
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Coaching
1 2 (100.00%) Co-Creation
1 2 (100.00%) Journey Map
1 2 (100.00%) Line Management
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 2 (100.00%) Service Design
1 2 (100.00%) Usability Testing
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
1 2 (100.00%) User Research
1 2 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 2 (100.00%) UX Design
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Data Privacy
2 1 (50.00%) Design Sprint
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Product Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (50.00%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (50.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft