Defect Management Contracts in Edinburgh

Defect Management
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Defect Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Defect Management over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 72 108 119
Rank change year-on-year +36 +11 -22
Contract jobs citing Defect Management 6 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.74% 0.076% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.85% 0.080% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 4
10th Percentile £375 - £328
25th Percentile £468 £525 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £551 £550 £400
Median % change year-on-year +0.09% +37.50% -
75th Percentile £611 £575 £478
90th Percentile £687 - £551
Scotland median daily rate £563 £588 £444
% change year-on-year -4.26% +32.32% +18.40%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Defect Management 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 709 1,245 1,834
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 87.75% 95.18% 93.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 418 898 1,275
10th Percentile £250 £260 £252
25th Percentile £413 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £487 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.53% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £545 £550
90th Percentile £663 £625 £635
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £465
% change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 11 19
10th Percentile £15.91 £17.72 £14.94
25th Percentile £16.31 £19.49 £19.13
Median hourly rate £24.44 £21.26 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year +14.93% -35.58% -39.42%
75th Percentile £60.75 £54.13 £51.25
90th Percentile - £67.50 £53.86
Scotland median hourly rate £19.50 £17.72 £28.43
% change year-on-year +10.05% -37.66% -32.32%

Defect Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Defect Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Defect Management in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Defect Management in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Defect Management in Edinburgh

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Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Defect Management in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Defect Management in Edinburgh

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Defect Management in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for Defect Management in Edinburgh

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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:

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle Financials
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (50.00%) Banking
1 3 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Test Manager
2 2 (33.33%) UAT Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Lead
3 1 (16.67%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Equities
1 2 (33.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 2 (33.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 4 (66.67%) Integration Testing
2 4 (66.67%) Test Strategy
3 3 (50.00%) Test Management
3 3 (50.00%) Test Scripting
3 3 (50.00%) Unit Testing
4 2 (33.33%) Agile
4 2 (33.33%) Agile Testing
4 2 (33.33%) DevOps
4 2 (33.33%) ERP
4 2 (33.33%) Non-Functional Testing
4 2 (33.33%) Order to Cash
4 2 (33.33%) Procure-to-Pay
4 2 (33.33%) Project Management
4 2 (33.33%) Record to Report
4 2 (33.33%) Regression Testing
4 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
4 2 (33.33%) Software Testing
4 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
4 2 (33.33%) Test Planning
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
1 2 (33.33%) ISEB
1 2 (33.33%) ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) PMO
2 1 (16.67%) Disclosure Scotland
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Blue Prism
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft