Deployment Automation Contracts in Edinburgh

Deployment Automation
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Deployment Automation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Deployment Automation over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 63 108
Rank change year-on-year 0 +45 +15
Contract jobs citing Deployment Automation 4 9 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.64% 1.10% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.67% 1.25% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 8 3
10th Percentile £430 £427 £502
25th Percentile £475 £446 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £623 £520
Median % change year-on-year -11.65% +19.71% -2.12%
75th Percentile - £634 £552
90th Percentile - - £565
Scotland median daily rate £468 £450 £520
% change year-on-year +3.89% -13.46% +9.47%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Deployment Automation 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 594 720 1,240
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 95.04% 88.34% 95.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 333 422 884
10th Percentile £214 £233 £254
25th Percentile £403 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £471 £484 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.59% +1.79% -
75th Percentile £541 £575 £545
90th Percentile £630 £663 £625
Scotland median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +2.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 31 11
10th Percentile - £15.10 £13.16
25th Percentile £17.30 £16.25 £17.72
Median hourly rate £22.44 £22.87 £21.26
Median % change year-on-year -1.89% +7.57% -46.85%
75th Percentile £25.59 £60.75 £53.75
90th Percentile £42.35 - £54.50
Scotland median hourly rate £21.59 £19.34 £17.72
% change year-on-year +11.66% +9.11% -55.69%

Deployment Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Deployment Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Deployment Automation in Edinburgh

Deployment Automation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Deployment Automation in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Deployment Automation in Edinburgh

Deployment Automation
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Deployment Automation in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Deployment Automation in Edinburgh

Deployment Automation
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon Cognito
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (25.00%) AWS CodePipeline
1 1 (25.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (25.00%) Firebase
1 1 (25.00%) GitHub
1 1 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (25.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
1 1 (25.00%) IPsec
1 1 (25.00%) LAN
1 1 (25.00%) MPLS
1 1 (25.00%) Network Security
1 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (25.00%) VPN
1 1 (25.00%) WAN
1 1 (25.00%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (25.00%) Storybook
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Automation Test Lead
1 2 (50.00%) Lead
1 2 (50.00%) Test Leader
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) AWS Amplify
1 1 (25.00%) AWS CDK
1 1 (25.00%) CSS
1 1 (25.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (25.00%) Jest
1 1 (25.00%) React
1 1 (25.00%) RESTful
1 1 (25.00%) Tailwind CSS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) CRM
2 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (50.00%) Test Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Capacity Planning
3 1 (25.00%) Clean Code
3 1 (25.00%) DevSecOps
3 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) OWASP
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Responsive Web Design
3 1 (25.00%) Secure Coding
3 1 (25.00%) User Experience
3 1 (25.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco
1 1 (25.00%) Meraki