Geospatial Data Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

Geographic Information (Geospatial Data)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Geospatial Data skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 67 66 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Contract jobs citing Geospatial Data 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 0.16% 0.17% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.85% 0.75% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £431 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 - -
75th Percentile £444 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £294 - £292
% change year-on-year - - -11.92%

All Database & BI Skills
Edinburgh

Geospatial Data falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 117 134 164
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 19.09% 22.22% 18.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 75 119
10th Percentile £419 £413 £413
25th Percentile £453 £438 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £495 £511
Median % change year-on-year +6.06% -3.17% +6.73%
75th Percentile £594 £538 £575
90th Percentile £695 £645 £663
Scotland median daily rate £463 £470 £498
% change year-on-year -1.60% -5.53% +1.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Median hourly rate £64.00 £27.35 -
Median % change year-on-year +134.00% - -
Scotland median hourly rate £50.00 £23.05 £20.57
% change year-on-year +116.97% +12.03% -2.05%

Geospatial Data
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Geospatial Data job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Geospatial Data
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Geospatial Data.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Geospatial Data

Geospatial Data
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Case Management
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Information Governance
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification