IoT Contracts in Edinburgh

IoT (Internet of Things, Internet of Everything)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term IoT in contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited IoT over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 66 111 127
Rank change year-on-year +45 +16 -
Contract jobs citing IoT 5 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.61% 0.077% 0.10%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.83% 0.21% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £448
25th Percentile - - £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £627 £538
Median % change year-on-year - +16.65% -
75th Percentile - - £594
90th Percentile - - £628
Scotland median daily rate £593 £675 £750
% change year-on-year -12.22% -10.00% +66.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £60.25 - -
Median hourly rate £60.50 - -
75th Percentile £60.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £60.50 - £22.00
% change year-on-year - - +12.82%

All Generic Skills
Edinburgh

IoT is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 273 467 701
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 33.50% 35.84% 35.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 146 327 487
10th Percentile £333 £242 £313
25th Percentile £421 £413 £414
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £479 £500
Median % change year-on-year +6.47% -4.20% +17.65%
75th Percentile £600 £538 £575
90th Percentile £675 £625 £650
Scotland median daily rate £475 £488 £475
% change year-on-year -2.56% +2.63% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 3 9
10th Percentile £14.88 £21.34 £19.50
25th Percentile £16.25 £21.47 £40.25
Median hourly rate £20.57 £21.67 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.08% -54.38% +4.40%
75th Percentile £60.19 £37.71 £53.75
90th Percentile £60.75 £47.33 £54.15
Scotland median hourly rate £18.14 £12.30 £43.00
% change year-on-year +47.44% -71.40% -4.44%

IoT
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for IoT in Edinburgh

IoT
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for IoT in Edinburgh

IoT
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) Internet
2 1 (20.00%) LAN
2 1 (20.00%) MPLS
2 1 (20.00%) Network Security
2 1 (20.00%) SD-WAN
2 1 (20.00%) WAN
2 1 (20.00%) Wireless
General
1 4 (80.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Network Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Network Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Device Driver
1 4 (80.00%) PCIe
1 4 (80.00%) Verilog
1 4 (80.00%) VHDL
2 1 (20.00%) BYOD
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (20.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (20.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Embedded Linux
1 4 (80.00%) Linux
1 4 (80.00%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Agile
1 4 (80.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (80.00%) Code Optimisation
1 4 (80.00%) Configuration Management
1 4 (80.00%) Continuous Deployment
1 4 (80.00%) Continuous Integration
1 4 (80.00%) Defect Tracking
1 4 (80.00%) Device Driver Development
1 4 (80.00%) Memory Management
1 4 (80.00%) Requirements Management
1 4 (80.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Asset Management
2 1 (20.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) C
1 4 (80.00%) Embedded C
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) MISRA
1 4 (80.00%) MISRA C
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Atlassian
1 4 (80.00%) Intel
2 1 (20.00%) Fortinet