Deep Learning Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

Deep Learning
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Deep Learning skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Deep Learning 6 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 1.00% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.08% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £506 - -
25th Percentile £517 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £543 - -
75th Percentile £554 - -
90th Percentile £555 - -
Scotland median daily rate £543 £391 -
% change year-on-year +38.91% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Deep Learning 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 557 589 852
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 92.37% 89.51% 91.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 280 302 520
10th Percentile £225 £209 £212
25th Percentile £411 £381 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £453 £475
Median % change year-on-year +4.97% -4.74% -
75th Percentile £550 £538 £550
90th Percentile £625 £638 £625
Scotland median daily rate £463 £450 £498
% change year-on-year +2.78% -9.55% +4.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 26 9
10th Percentile £16.68 £16.59 £12.95
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.47 £17.72
Median hourly rate £19.19 £23.59 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.67% -32.60% +64.63%
75th Percentile £55.00 £24.18 £53.70
90th Percentile £71.75 - £61.70
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £22.94 £19.18
% change year-on-year -12.81% +19.59% +3.68%

Deep Learning
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Deep Learning relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Deep Learning job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Deep Learning
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Deep Learning.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Deep Learning

Deep Learning
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) Apache
1 2 (33.33%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) AWS
2 3 (50.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 3 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
2 3 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
2 3 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 3 (50.00%) Amazon SQS
2 3 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 3 (50.00%) Serverless
3 2 (33.33%) Dagster
4 1 (16.67%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
1 1 (16.67%) MLflow
General
1 3 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Python Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Development Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (100.00%) PyTorch
2 5 (83.33%) boto
2 5 (83.33%) Hugging Face
2 5 (83.33%) NumPy
2 5 (83.33%) OpenCV
2 5 (83.33%) Pandas
2 5 (83.33%) SQLAlchemy
3 4 (66.67%) FastAPI
3 4 (66.67%) OAuth
3 4 (66.67%) REST
4 3 (50.00%) AWS CDK
4 3 (50.00%) JWT
5 1 (16.67%) Flask
5 1 (16.67%) Kafka
5 1 (16.67%) LangChain
5 1 (16.67%) LangGraph
5 1 (16.67%) OAuth2
5 1 (16.67%) RESTful
5 1 (16.67%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Algorithms
1 5 (83.33%) Data Structures
2 1 (16.67%) AI Agents
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Native
2 1 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
1 6 (100.00%) AI
1 6 (100.00%) LLM
1 6 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 5 (83.33%) Async-Await
2 5 (83.33%) Computer Vision
2 5 (83.33%) Data Cleansing
2 5 (83.33%) OCR
2 5 (83.33%) OO
2 5 (83.33%) OOP
3 4 (66.67%) API Development
3 4 (66.67%) Code Quality
3 4 (66.67%) Community of Practice
3 4 (66.67%) ETL
3 4 (66.67%) Scrum
3 4 (66.67%) Technical Leadership
4 3 (50.00%) Containerisation
4 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (50.00%) Kanban
4 3 (50.00%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (16.67%) SQL
2 1 (16.67%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) Accessibility
2 2 (33.33%) Disclosure Scotland
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) Grafana
1 4 (66.67%) Kubernetes
2 1 (16.67%) Kustomize
2 1 (16.67%) Prometheus