Continuous Improvement Contracts in Edinburgh

Continual Improvement
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Continuous Improvement skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Continuous Improvement over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 36 38 51
Rank change year-on-year +2 +13 +5
Contract jobs citing Continuous Improvement 38 84 89
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 4.66% 6.50% 4.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.29% 6.82% 4.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 69 71
10th Percentile £300 £269 £365
25th Percentile £409 £400 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £430 £525 £535
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% -1.87% +18.89%
75th Percentile £498 £600 £600
90th Percentile £604 £638 £775
Scotland median daily rate £450 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.00% - +17.65%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Continuous Improvement is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 718 1,231 1,811
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 87.99% 95.20% 93.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 425 879 1,251
10th Percentile £235 £260 £260
25th Percentile £413 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +1.05% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £545 £559
90th Percentile £670 £625 £638
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £465
% change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 13 19
10th Percentile £14.94 £14.07 £14.94
25th Percentile £16.25 £17.72 £19.13
Median hourly rate £21.02 £21.26 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.13% -35.58% -39.42%
75th Percentile £60.75 £53.75 £51.25
90th Percentile - £64.90 £53.86
Scotland median hourly rate £19.34 £17.72 £31.50
% change year-on-year +9.11% -43.75% -27.59%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in Edinburgh

Continuous Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for Continuous Improvement in Edinburgh

Continuous Improvement
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Continuous Improvement in Edinburgh

Continuous Improvement
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 (2.63%) Apache
1 1 (2.63%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Adobe After Effects
1 1 (2.63%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (2.63%) Adobe Premiere
Business Applications
1 3 (7.89%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 9 (23.68%) Azure
2 6 (15.79%) IaaS
2 6 (15.79%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (15.79%) PaaS
3 4 (10.53%) AWS
3 4 (10.53%) SaaS
4 3 (7.89%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (7.89%) iPaaS
4 3 (7.89%) OCI
5 2 (5.26%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (5.26%) Amazon S3
5 2 (5.26%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (5.26%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (5.26%) OpenShift
5 2 (5.26%) Serverless
6 1 (2.63%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (2.63%) Amazon OpenSearch
6 1 (2.63%) Canva
6 1 (2.63%) Power Automate
6 1 (2.63%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.89%) LAN
1 3 (7.89%) WAN
2 1 (2.63%) Firewall
2 1 (2.63%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.26%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.63%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (2.63%) Oracle Database
2 1 (2.63%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (2.63%) Power BI
2 1 (2.63%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 5 (13.16%) Oracle APEX
2 3 (7.89%) Jenkins
3 2 (5.26%) Git
3 2 (5.26%) JIRA
3 2 (5.26%) Maven
4 1 (2.63%) Artifactory
4 1 (2.63%) Cucumber
4 1 (2.63%) GitLab
4 1 (2.63%) Gradle
4 1 (2.63%) IntelliJ
4 1 (2.63%) JUnit
4 1 (2.63%) Postman
4 1 (2.63%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 20 (52.63%) Social Skills
2 18 (47.37%) Public Sector
3 15 (39.47%) Finance
4 11 (28.95%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (13.16%) Retail
6 3 (7.89%) Banking
7 2 (5.26%) Billing
7 2 (5.26%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (5.26%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (2.63%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (2.63%) Retail Banking
8 1 (2.63%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (23.68%) Developer
2 8 (21.05%) Senior
3 6 (15.79%) Architect
4 5 (13.16%) Cloud Engineer
4 5 (13.16%) Oracle Developer
5 4 (10.53%) Analyst
5 4 (10.53%) Designer
5 4 (10.53%) Lead
6 3 (7.89%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) Solutions Architect
6 3 (7.89%) Technical Architect
7 2 (5.26%) Cisco Consultant
7 2 (5.26%) Content Designer
7 2 (5.26%) Microsoft 365 Architect
7 2 (5.26%) Senior Architect
7 2 (5.26%) Senior Java Developer
7 2 (5.26%) VMware Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.53%) J2EE
1 4 (10.53%) Web Services
2 3 (7.89%) .NET
3 2 (5.26%) AWS CDK
3 2 (5.26%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (5.26%) React
3 2 (5.26%) REST
3 2 (5.26%) Spring
3 2 (5.26%) Spring Boot
4 1 (2.63%) Apache Camel
4 1 (2.63%) Java EE
4 1 (2.63%) Kafka
4 1 (2.63%) Node.js
4 1 (2.63%) Spring Batch
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.89%) Client/Server
1 3 (7.89%) Cloud Native
1 3 (7.89%) Hybrid Cloud
1 3 (7.89%) N-Tier
1 3 (7.89%) Product Ownership
2 2 (5.26%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (5.26%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.63%) 3D Graphics
3 1 (2.63%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (2.63%) Graphic Design
3 1 (2.63%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.63%) Motion Graphics
3 1 (2.63%) Operational Technology
3 1 (2.63%) Social Media
3 1 (2.63%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.89%) Linux
2 2 (5.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (5.26%) Ubuntu
3 1 (2.63%) Unix
3 1 (2.63%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (36.84%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (26.32%) Agile
3 7 (18.42%) Roadmaps
4 6 (15.79%) Technical Leadership
5 5 (13.16%) Capacity Planning
5 5 (13.16%) ERP
5 5 (13.16%) Impact Analysis
5 5 (13.16%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 5 (13.16%) Mentoring
5 5 (13.16%) Performance Tuning
6 4 (10.53%) Backlog Management
6 4 (10.53%) Change Management
6 4 (10.53%) Coaching
6 4 (10.53%) Project Delivery
6 4 (10.53%) Project Management
6 4 (10.53%) Service Delivery
7 3 (7.89%) Architectural Design
7 3 (7.89%) Architecture Governance
7 3 (7.89%) Decision-Making
7 3 (7.89%) Product Backlog
Programming Languages
1 7 (18.42%) SQL
2 5 (13.16%) PL/SQL
3 3 (7.89%) Bash
3 3 (7.89%) Java
3 3 (7.89%) Python
4 1 (2.63%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (2.63%) Groovy
4 1 (2.63%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.63%) Ruby
4 1 (2.63%) Shell Script
4 1 (2.63%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (15.79%) Degree
2 3 (7.89%) Azure Certification
2 3 (7.89%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.63%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (2.63%) CISA
3 1 (2.63%) CISSP
3 1 (2.63%) IIBA
3 1 (2.63%) PMI Certification
3 1 (2.63%) PMP
3 1 (2.63%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (15.79%) Disclosure Scotland
2 4 (10.53%) Accessibility
3 2 (5.26%) Data Quality
3 2 (5.26%) PMO
3 2 (5.26%) QA
4 1 (2.63%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (13.16%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (7.89%) Hyper-V
3 2 (5.26%) VMware NSX
3 2 (5.26%) vSphere
4 1 (2.63%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (5.26%) Ansible
1 2 (5.26%) Kibana
1 2 (5.26%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.63%) Grafana
2 1 (2.63%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (36.84%) Oracle
2 10 (26.32%) Microsoft
3 5 (13.16%) VMware
4 2 (5.26%) Cisco
4 2 (5.26%) Dell
4 2 (5.26%) IBM
5 1 (2.63%) Adobe
5 1 (2.63%) Facebook
5 1 (2.63%) Google
5 1 (2.63%) Instagram
5 1 (2.63%) ServiceNow
5 1 (2.63%) Twitter