Design Sprint Contracts in Edinburgh

Design Sprints
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Design Sprint skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Design Sprint over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 - 106
Rank change year-on-year - - +17
Contract jobs citing Design Sprint 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.16% - 0.081%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.17% - 0.086%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £471 - £625
75th Percentile - - £638
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £471 - £625
% change year-on-year - - +47.06%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Design Sprint 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 597 716 1,160
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 95.52% 86.79% 94.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 327 422 820
10th Percentile £240 £219 £249
25th Percentile £406 £398 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.05% - -
75th Percentile £538 £573 £544
90th Percentile £625 £662 £625
Scotland median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +1.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 31 8
10th Percentile - £13.25 £12.36
25th Percentile £17.30 £16.13 £16.58
Median hourly rate £22.00 £19.17 £21.47
Median % change year-on-year +14.76% -10.69% -34.95%
75th Percentile £24.66 £60.75 £53.94
90th Percentile £45.80 - £58.40
Scotland median hourly rate £19.90 £19.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year +2.05% +21.88% -57.25%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Design Sprint as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Design Sprint in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Design Sprint in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Design Sprint 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior User Researcher
1 1 (100.00%) User Researcher
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Co-Creation
1 1 (100.00%) Contextual Inquiry
1 1 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 1 (100.00%) Journey Map
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Product Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Service Design
1 1 (100.00%) Usability Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (100.00%) UX Design
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft