Financial Institution Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

Financial Institution
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Financial Institution in contract job vacancies in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Financial Institution over the 6 months leading up to 12 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 55 60 -
Rank change year-on-year +5 - -
Contract jobs citing Financial Institution 9 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 1.43% 0.33% -
As % of the General category 2.31% 0.43% -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 0
10th Percentile - £678 -
25th Percentile £563 £683 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £706 -
Median % change year-on-year -11.50% - -
75th Percentile £675 £723 -
90th Percentile £681 £724 -
Scotland median daily rate £575 £440 £750
% change year-on-year +30.68% -41.33% +36.36%

All General Skills
Edinburgh

Financial Institution falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 389 466 650
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 61.65% 76.64% 75.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 174 263 378
10th Percentile £150 £192 £178
25th Percentile £359 £366 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £482
Median % change year-on-year - -6.54% +1.37%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £575
90th Percentile £660 £630 £661
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 17 32
10th Percentile £17.23 £21.00 £16.25
25th Percentile £21.03 £22.22 £16.50
Median hourly rate £50.00 £24.18 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +106.78% -46.27% +109.64%
75th Percentile £75.00 £24.66 £60.75
90th Percentile £81.24 £30.74 £69.25
Scotland median hourly rate £16.82 £23.00 £19.50
% change year-on-year -26.87% +17.95% +10.05%

Financial Institution
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Financial Institution job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Financial Institution
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Financial Institution.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Financial Institution

Financial Institution
Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Financial Institution.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Financial Institution

Financial Institution
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 1 (11.11%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (11.11%) Chatbot
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) AWS
1 2 (22.22%) AWS KMS
1 2 (22.22%) Azure
1 2 (22.22%) Azure Key Vault
1 2 (22.22%) GCP
2 1 (11.11%) Figma
2 1 (11.11%) Vyond
General
1 9 (100.00%) Finance
2 5 (55.56%) Banking
2 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
3 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (22.22%) Investment Banking
5 1 (11.11%) Corporate Banking
5 1 (11.11%) Games
5 1 (11.11%) Retail
5 1 (11.11%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (22.22%) Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Security Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Designer
3 1 (11.11%) Digital Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Lead
3 1 (11.11%) Lead Designer
3 1 (11.11%) Lead Service Designer
3 1 (11.11%) Pensions Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Service Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) FastAPI
1 1 (11.11%) React
1 1 (11.11%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Algorithms
1 2 (22.22%) PKI
1 2 (22.22%) SWIFT Messaging Network
2 1 (11.11%) Educational Technology
2 1 (11.11%) e-Learning
2 1 (11.11%) Learning Management System
2 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
2 1 (11.11%) SCORM
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (44.44%) Customer Experience
3 3 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
3 3 (33.33%) AI
3 3 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 3 (33.33%) User Experience
3 3 (33.33%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 3 (33.33%) UX Design
4 2 (22.22%) Agile
4 2 (22.22%) Architectural Patterns
4 2 (22.22%) Cryptography
4 2 (22.22%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (22.22%) Key Management
4 2 (22.22%) Mentoring
4 2 (22.22%) Technology Roadmap
4 2 (22.22%) Use Case
4 2 (22.22%) Wealth Management
5 1 (11.11%) Generative AI
5 1 (11.11%) LLM
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) Python
2 2 (22.22%) Bash
2 2 (22.22%) PowerShell
3 1 (11.11%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) FFIEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) PCI DSS
2 1 (11.11%) Accessibility
2 1 (11.11%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Ansible
1 2 (22.22%) Kubernetes
1 2 (22.22%) Single Sign-On
1 2 (22.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Thales
2 1 (11.11%) Adobe
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle
2 1 (11.11%) Synthesia