Ethernet Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

Ethernet
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Ethernet skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 - 92
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Ethernet 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 0.49% - 0.100%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.84% - 0.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £65 - -
Scotland median daily rate £425 £121 £663
% change year-on-year +251.24% -81.74% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £75.00 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £75.00 - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Edinburgh

Ethernet falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 62 96 111
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 10.03% 11.57% 11.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 54 69
10th Percentile £376 £179 £146
25th Percentile £416 £213 £163
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £281 £400
Median % change year-on-year +66.68% -29.70% -16.23%
75th Percentile £500 £531 £538
90th Percentile £554 £619 £613
Scotland median daily rate £448 £400 £475
% change year-on-year +11.88% -15.79% +6.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £12.00 -
Median hourly rate £17.30 £14.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +19.31% - -
75th Percentile - £31.13 -
90th Percentile £40.38 £57.45 -
Scotland median hourly rate £17.30 £16.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year +4.85% -70.00% +162.84%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Ethernet job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

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Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Ethernet.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Ethernet

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Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Ethernet.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Ethernet

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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:

Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Simulink
General
1 3 (100.00%) Electronics
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Firmware Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Senior
1 3 (100.00%) Senior Firmware Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) FPGA Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior FPGA Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) FPGA
1 3 (100.00%) PCIe
1 3 (100.00%) VHDL
2 1 (33.33%) Verilog
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) FPGA Design
1 3 (100.00%) UVM
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 3 (100.00%) SystemVerilog
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) DO-254
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Altera
1 3 (100.00%) Xilinx
2 2 (66.67%) Microsemi
3 1 (33.33%) Actel
3 1 (33.33%) Intel
3 1 (33.33%) Siemens