JSON Contracts in Edinburgh

JSON
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring JSON skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited JSON over the 6 months leading up to 27 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jul 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 56 69 79
Rank change year-on-year +13 +10 +14
Contract jobs citing JSON 8 3 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 1.26% 0.35% 2.26%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.67% 1.60% 7.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 17
10th Percentile £480 £539 £439
25th Percentile £496 £578 £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £688 £500
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +37.50% -6.98%
75th Percentile £538 £828 £528
90th Percentile - £886 £545
Scotland median daily rate £525 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +16.67% -10.00% -3.85%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Edinburgh

JSON falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 141 188 356
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 22.14% 22.22% 30.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 100 121 264
10th Percentile £406 £380 £396
25th Percentile £450 £415 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £475 £480
Median % change year-on-year +2.79% -1.04% -4.00%
75th Percentile £521 £600 £538
90th Percentile £599 £700 £600
Scotland median daily rate £475 £459 £485
% change year-on-year +3.49% -5.36% -3.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £55.00 -
Scotland median hourly rate £55.00 £55.00 £47.73
% change year-on-year - +15.23% +0.48%

JSON
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for JSON in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for JSON in Edinburgh

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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 6 (75.00%) Azure
2 4 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (37.50%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 3 (37.50%) Azure Monitor
3 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Copilot
3 3 (37.50%) Power Automate
3 3 (37.50%) Power Platform
4 2 (25.00%) Entra ID
5 1 (12.50%) Azure AKS
5 1 (12.50%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) Azure SQL Database
1 3 (37.50%) MariaDB
1 3 (37.50%) MongoDB
1 3 (37.50%) MySQL
1 3 (37.50%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (37.50%) Power Query
1 3 (37.50%) Redis
2 1 (12.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Git
1 1 (12.50%) JUnit
1 1 (12.50%) MSTest
1 1 (12.50%) NUnit
1 1 (12.50%) Postman
1 1 (12.50%) Ranorex
1 1 (12.50%) Selenium
General
1 4 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Banking
3 2 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Data Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) ServiceNow Developer
3 1 (12.50%) QA Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Quality Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) YAML
2 3 (37.50%) ARM Templates
2 3 (37.50%) HTML5 Canvas
2 3 (37.50%) XML
3 2 (25.00%) CSS
3 2 (25.00%) HTML
4 1 (12.50%) .NET
4 1 (12.50%) Playwright
4 1 (12.50%) REST
4 1 (12.50%) SOAP
4 1 (12.50%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Linux Command Line
1 3 (37.50%) Low-Code
2 2 (25.00%) CMDB
3 1 (12.50%) Data Structures
3 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (50.00%) DevOps
1 4 (50.00%) Kanban
2 3 (37.50%) Agile
2 3 (37.50%) Analytics
2 3 (37.50%) Design Patterns
2 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (37.50%) Log Analytics
2 3 (37.50%) Mentoring
3 2 (25.00%) Asset Management
3 2 (25.00%) Coaching
3 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (25.00%) Data Mapping
3 2 (25.00%) ITSM
3 2 (25.00%) Knowledge Management
3 2 (25.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (25.00%) Service Delivery
4 1 (12.50%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (12.50%) Test Scripting
4 1 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) SQL
2 4 (50.00%) Java
2 4 (50.00%) PowerShell
3 3 (37.50%) Bash
3 3 (37.50%) Bicep
3 3 (37.50%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 3 (37.50%) JavaScript
3 3 (37.50%) Python
4 1 (12.50%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (12.50%) QA
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Ansible
1 3 (37.50%) Grafana
1 3 (37.50%) Progress Chef
1 3 (37.50%) Prometheus
1 3 (37.50%) Terraform
2 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
12 JSON jobs in Scotland