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 25 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 62 104
Rank change year-on-year +1 +42 +18
Contract jobs citing Deployment Automation 7 12 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 1.08% 1.38% 0.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.13% 1.64% 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 10 3
10th Percentile £408 £410 £511
25th Percentile £419 £434 £511
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £536 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.76% +2.14% +0.96%
75th Percentile £550 £634 £556
90th Percentile - - £567
Scotland median daily rate £500 £450 £525
% change year-on-year +11.11% -14.29% +0.96%

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 621 732 1,112
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 95.54% 84.43% 93.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 321 419 776
10th Percentile £211 £213 £243
25th Percentile £400 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £465 £475
Median % change year-on-year -0.43% -2.11% -2.06%
75th Percentile £534 £550 £538
90th Percentile £600 £650 £613
Scotland median daily rate £463 £453 £475
% change year-on-year +2.10% -4.63% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 31 6
10th Percentile £17.23 £13.25 £17.21
25th Percentile £17.30 £16.38 £21.36
Median hourly rate £22.00 £24.18 £32.09
Median % change year-on-year -9.02% -24.64% +23.40%
75th Percentile £29.86 £60.75 £51.25
90th Percentile £60.50 - £58.13
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £20.57 £16.25
% change year-on-year -2.77% +26.62% -56.60%

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 25 June 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 4 (57.14%) AWS
1 4 (57.14%) AWS CloudFormation
2 3 (42.86%) Amazon Cognito
2 3 (42.86%) Amazon S3
2 3 (42.86%) AWS CodePipeline
2 3 (42.86%) AWS Lambda
2 3 (42.86%) Firebase
2 3 (42.86%) GitHub
2 3 (42.86%) GitHub Actions
2 3 (42.86%) Serverless
3 1 (14.29%) AWS CodeBuild
3 1 (14.29%) CloudFront
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Firewall
1 1 (14.29%) IPsec
1 1 (14.29%) LAN
1 1 (14.29%) MPLS
1 1 (14.29%) Network Security
1 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
1 1 (14.29%) VPN
1 1 (14.29%) WAN
1 1 (14.29%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) Amazon Aurora
1 3 (42.86%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Jenkins
2 3 (42.86%) Cypress.io
2 3 (42.86%) Storybook
3 1 (14.29%) GitLab
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Finance
4 1 (14.29%) Banking
4 1 (14.29%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Legal
4 1 (14.29%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Developer
1 3 (42.86%) React Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Automation Test Lead
2 2 (28.57%) Lead
2 2 (28.57%) Test Leader
3 1 (14.29%) Architect
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) AWS CDK
2 3 (42.86%) AWS Amplify
2 3 (42.86%) CSS
2 3 (42.86%) GraphQL
2 3 (42.86%) Jest
2 3 (42.86%) React
2 3 (42.86%) RESTful
2 3 (42.86%) Tailwind CSS
3 1 (14.29%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (14.29%) Cloud Native
1 1 (14.29%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) CI/CD
2 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (42.86%) Clean Code
3 3 (42.86%) DevSecOps
3 3 (42.86%) Full-Stack Development
3 3 (42.86%) OWASP
3 3 (42.86%) Performance Optimisation
3 3 (42.86%) Performance Tuning
3 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (42.86%) Responsive Web Design
3 3 (42.86%) Secure Coding
3 3 (42.86%) User Experience
3 3 (42.86%) Workflow
4 2 (28.57%) CRM
4 2 (28.57%) DevOps
4 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
4 2 (28.57%) Test Automation
4 2 (28.57%) Test Strategy
5 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 1 (14.29%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) TypeScript
2 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
2 1 (14.29%) Python
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Podman
1 1 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Cisco
1 1 (14.29%) Meraki