RTCA DO-254/EUROCAE ED-80
Scotland > Edinburgh
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring DO-254 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
9 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
62 |
69 |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+7 |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing DO-254 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh |
0.79% |
0.16% |
- |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category |
2.87% |
0.68% |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£65 |
- |
- |
| Scotland median daily rate |
£65 |
- |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
2 |
1 |
0 |
| Median hourly rate |
£75.00 |
£70.00 |
- |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+7.14% |
- |
- |
| Scotland median hourly rate |
£75.00 |
£70.00 |
- |
| % change year-on-year |
+7.14% |
- |
- |
DO-254 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Edinburgh.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills |
174 |
148 |
212 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh |
27.53% |
24.10% |
24.68% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
86 |
101 |
134 |
| 10th Percentile |
£153 |
£181 |
£212 |
| 25th Percentile |
£283 |
£315 |
£358 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£470 |
£450 |
£464 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+4.44% |
-2.96% |
-3.28% |
| 75th Percentile |
£574 |
£534 |
£550 |
| 90th Percentile |
£680 |
£625 |
£650 |
| Scotland median daily rate |
£450 |
£450 |
£450 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
15 |
3 |
8 |
| 10th Percentile |
£17.23 |
- |
£16.93 |
| 25th Percentile |
£40.25 |
£26.32 |
£21.58 |
| Median hourly rate |
£50.00 |
£27.35 |
£60.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+82.82% |
-54.79% |
+166.70% |
| 75th Percentile |
£64.00 |
£49.19 |
£60.75 |
| 90th Percentile |
£72.60 |
£61.68 |
£60.98 |
| Scotland median hourly rate |
£50.00 |
£27.35 |
£21.64 |
| % change year-on-year |
+82.82% |
+26.39% |
-4.61% |
DO-254
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DO-254 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
DO-254
Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing DO-254.
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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:
