Data Manager
Scotland > Edinburgh
The median Data Manager daily rate in Edinburgh is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 June 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 56 | 73 | 103 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +17 | +30 | +22 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Data Manager | 8 | 3 | 8 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh | 1.27% | 0.35% | 0.67% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.38% | 0.36% | 0.70% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | £419 | £373 | £201 |
| 25th Percentile | £428 | £388 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £425 | £269 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.88% | +58.16% | -53.27% |
| 75th Percentile | £466 | £463 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £471 | £478 | £361 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £475 | £475 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.56% | -25.00% |
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 | 581 | 823 | 1,141 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.52% | 94.71% | 95.16% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 307 | 466 | 792 |
| 10th Percentile | £240 | £178 | £232 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £340 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £468 | £450 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.89% | -5.26% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £550 | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | £625 | £648 | £600 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £450 | £450 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -5.26% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 19 | 65 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £15.63 | £17.70 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.30 | £16.50 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £22.00 | £45.00 | £17.72 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -51.11% | +153.95% | -11.40% |
| 75th Percentile | £31.34 | £60.75 | £32.71 |
| 90th Percentile | £62.00 | £66.00 | £53.75 |
| Scotland median hourly rate | £19.59 | £19.50 | £18.93 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.46% | +3.01% | -49.43% |
Data Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings that featured Data Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
Data Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Manager in Edinburgh.
Data Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh
For the 6 months to 17 June 2025, Data Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Edinburgh region featuring Data Manager in the job title.
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Data Manager Skill Set
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: