Knowledge Transfer Contracts in Edinburgh

Knowledge Transfer
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Knowledge Transfer skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Knowledge Transfer over the 6 months leading up to 5 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 51 66 91
Rank change year-on-year +15 +25 +32
Contract jobs citing Knowledge Transfer 16 12 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 2.46% 1.43% 1.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.60% 1.68% 1.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 7 9
10th Percentile - £297 £370
25th Percentile £450 £431 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.78% -10.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £488 £513 £554
90th Percentile £494 £550 £598
Scotland median daily rate £475 £550 £475
% change year-on-year -13.64% +15.79% -7.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £18.70 -
Scotland median hourly rate - £24.18 £17.72
% change year-on-year - +36.46% +11.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Knowledge Transfer falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 615 714 1,052
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 94.47% 85.20% 91.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 310 396 709
10th Percentile £300 £208 £213
25th Percentile £413 £355 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -2.31%
75th Percentile £538 £540 £538
90th Percentile £596 £638 £600
Scotland median daily rate £468 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +3.89% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 22 4
10th Percentile £17.08 £13.21 £21.59
25th Percentile £17.30 £14.00 £34.23
Median hourly rate £17.87 £17.50 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +2.11% -63.16% +111.58%
75th Percentile £41.44 £23.89 £55.94
90th Percentile £62.38 £36.62 £59.88
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £19.59 £18.93
% change year-on-year +2.09% +3.49% -29.50%

Knowledge Transfer
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Knowledge Transfer in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for Knowledge Transfer in Edinburgh

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Knowledge Transfer in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for Knowledge Transfer 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 4 (25.00%) Azure
1 4 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (6.25%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 1 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (6.25%) Amazon S3
2 1 (6.25%) AWS
2 1 (6.25%) AWS CodeBuild
2 1 (6.25%) AWS CodeCommit
2 1 (6.25%) AWS CodePipeline
2 1 (6.25%) AWS KMS
2 1 (6.25%) GitHub
2 1 (6.25%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (6.25%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Jenkins
General
1 10 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 9 (56.25%) Public Sector
3 6 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (25.00%) Finance
5 1 (6.25%) Banking
5 1 (6.25%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) .NET Developer
1 6 (37.50%) Developer
2 4 (25.00%) Consultant
2 4 (25.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 4 (25.00%) Network Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) Migration Consultant
4 2 (12.50%) React Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Senior
4 2 (12.50%) Senior .NET Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Senior Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Senior React Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Solutions Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) Architect
5 1 (6.25%) AWS Architect
5 1 (6.25%) AWS Solution Architect
5 1 (6.25%) Business Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (37.50%) .NET
2 2 (12.50%) .NET Core
2 2 (12.50%) .NET Framework
2 2 (12.50%) ActiveMQ
2 2 (12.50%) Ajax
2 2 (12.50%) AngularJS
2 2 (12.50%) CSS
2 2 (12.50%) Entity Framework
2 2 (12.50%) HTML
2 2 (12.50%) JMS
2 2 (12.50%) Middleware
2 2 (12.50%) RabbitMQ
2 2 (12.50%) React
3 1 (6.25%) REST
3 1 (6.25%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Legacy Applications
1 4 (25.00%) Product Ownership
1 4 (25.00%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Linux
2 2 (12.50%) AIX
3 1 (6.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (6.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) DevOps
2 6 (37.50%) Agile
2 6 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (25.00%) Code Quality
3 4 (25.00%) Containerisation
3 4 (25.00%) Data Management
3 4 (25.00%) Migration
3 4 (25.00%) SDLC
3 4 (25.00%) User Experience
4 3 (18.75%) Business Analysis
4 3 (18.75%) Wealth Management
5 2 (12.50%) API Development
5 2 (12.50%) Case Management
5 2 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (12.50%) Data Migration
5 2 (12.50%) OWASP
5 2 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (12.50%) Target Operating Model
5 2 (12.50%) Time Management
5 2 (12.50%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (12.50%) JavaScript
1 2 (12.50%) PL/SQL
1 2 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) AWS Certification
1 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) QA
2 2 (12.50%) NCSC
3 1 (6.25%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Oracle
2 2 (12.50%) VMware
3 1 (6.25%) Microsoft