Front Office Contracts in Edinburgh

Front Office
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Front Office in contract job vacancies in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Front Office over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 62 - 110
Rank change year-on-year - - +15
Contract jobs citing Front Office 5 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.80% - 0.15%
As % of the General category 1.04% - 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £425
Median % change year-on-year - - -10.53%
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £525 - £600
% change year-on-year - - +29.73%

All General Skills
Edinburgh

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 482 610 944
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 77.12% 74.85% 72.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 267 348 688
10th Percentile £199 £183 £250
25th Percentile £400 £400 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
75th Percentile £538 £575 £550
90th Percentile £627 £675 £625
Scotland median daily rate £465 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.21% - +3.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 34 7
10th Percentile £19.77 £16.25 £14.83
25th Percentile £21.00 £16.50 £17.72
Median hourly rate £23.50 £35.00 £21.26
Median % change year-on-year -32.86% +64.63% -46.85%
75th Percentile £29.86 £60.75 £31.34
90th Percentile £52.90 £67.23 £51.60
Scotland median hourly rate £22.44 £19.17 £19.88
% change year-on-year +17.04% -3.57% -23.54%

Front Office
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Front Office as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Front Office in Edinburgh

Front Office
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Front Office in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Front Office in Edinburgh

Front Office
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Fidessa
1 1 (20.00%) Summit
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 1 (20.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Tableau
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Corporate Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Investment Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Retail
2 1 (20.00%) Retail Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Equity Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Tableau Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Tableau Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) .NET
1 2 (40.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (40.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Derivative
1 1 (20.00%) Equities
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (40.00%) Investment Management
1 2 (40.00%) Microservices
1 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) Algorithmic Trading
2 1 (20.00%) Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) ETRM
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Management
2 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Requirements Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) Systematic Trading
2 1 (20.00%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) C#
1 2 (40.00%) Python
1 2 (40.00%) TypeScript
2 1 (20.00%) SQL
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Calypso
1 1 (20.00%) Databricks
1 1 (20.00%) Murex