Dependency Management Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

Dependency Management
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Dependency Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 63 75
Rank change year-on-year +6 +12 +32
Contract jobs citing Dependency Management 8 5 8
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 1.37% 0.78% 0.89%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.49% 0.85% 0.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 4 7
10th Percentile £456 £420 £398
25th Percentile - £431 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £449 £475
Median % change year-on-year +11.42% -5.53% +8.57%
75th Percentile - £463 £500
90th Percentile £518 - £520
Scotland median daily rate £500 £488 £500
% change year-on-year +2.56% -2.50% +25.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Dependency Management 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 536 587 832
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 91.47% 91.72% 92.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 277 310 492
10th Percentile £221 £228 £200
25th Percentile £406 £390 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £550 £538 £550
90th Percentile £625 £638 £625
Scotland median daily rate £465 £450 £498
% change year-on-year +3.33% -9.55% +4.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 25 10
10th Percentile £17.62 £16.86 £13.12
25th Percentile £17.87 £21.00 £16.00
Median hourly rate £19.19 £23.59 £17.61
Median % change year-on-year -18.67% +33.96% -14.33%
75th Percentile £45.00 £24.18 £31.97
90th Percentile £66.00 - £54.48
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £23.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year -13.04% +27.78% +1.58%

Dependency Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Dependency Management job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Dependency Management
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Dependency Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Dependency Management

Dependency Management
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 4 (50.00%) Confluence
2 1 (12.50%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) AWS
1 5 (62.50%) Azure
2 4 (50.00%) GCP
2 4 (50.00%) OCI
3 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (12.50%) MongoDB
1 1 (12.50%) NoSQL
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) JIRA
2 1 (12.50%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (75.00%) Finance
2 4 (50.00%) Banking
2 4 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
2 4 (50.00%) Legal
2 4 (50.00%) Retail
3 3 (37.50%) Retail Banking
4 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
5 1 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Implementation Specialist
2 3 (37.50%) Implementation Manager
2 3 (37.50%) Implementation Project Manager
2 3 (37.50%) Project Implementation Manager
2 3 (37.50%) Project Manager
3 2 (25.00%) Lead
3 2 (25.00%) PMO Lead
4 1 (12.50%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) AWS CDK
1 1 (12.50%) Next.js
1 1 (12.50%) OAuth
1 1 (12.50%) OAuth2
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Fusion
1 1 (12.50%) RabbitMQ
1 1 (12.50%) React
1 1 (12.50%) REST
1 1 (12.50%) Spring
1 1 (12.50%) Spring Boot
1 1 (12.50%) Spring Security
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (12.50%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Agile
2 5 (62.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (62.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (50.00%) Decision-Making
3 4 (50.00%) Incident Management
3 4 (50.00%) Incident Response
3 4 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 4 (50.00%) ITIL
3 4 (50.00%) Migration
3 4 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
3 4 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
3 4 (50.00%) Runbook
3 4 (50.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 2 (25.00%) DevOps
4 2 (25.00%) Programme Delivery
4 2 (25.00%) Project Delivery
4 2 (25.00%) Project Management
4 2 (25.00%) Risk Management
5 1 (12.50%) PRINCE
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Java
1 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) PMI Certification
1 1 (12.50%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) COBIT
2 2 (25.00%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (25.00%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) Ansible
1 4 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (12.50%) Grafana
2 1 (12.50%) Kibana
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Oracle
2 4 (50.00%) CheckPoint
2 4 (50.00%) Dell
2 4 (50.00%) Dynatrace
2 4 (50.00%) F5
2 4 (50.00%) HP
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft