Kotlin Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

JetBrains Kotlin
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Kotlin skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 - 79
Rank change year-on-year - - +47
Contract jobs citing Kotlin 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 0.17% - 0.22%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.46% - 0.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £568
25th Percentile £325 - £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - £600
Median % change year-on-year - - +45.45%
75th Percentile £375 - £625
90th Percentile - - £633
Scotland median daily rate £350 - £575
% change year-on-year - - +39.39%

All Programming Languages
Edinburgh

Kotlin falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 216 202 245
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 35.94% 30.42% 26.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 112 177
10th Percentile £400 £380 £395
25th Percentile £431 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £475 £480
Median % change year-on-year +5.79% -1.04% +1.05%
75th Percentile £568 £538 £542
90th Percentile £625 £638 £600
Scotland median daily rate £484 £455 £500
% change year-on-year +6.37% -9.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 4
10th Percentile £58.25 - £44.99
25th Percentile £65.00 - £50.59
Median hourly rate £70.00 £75.00 £56.85
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +31.93% +16.62%
75th Percentile £75.00 - £61.75
90th Percentile - - £62.20
Scotland median hourly rate £60.61 £19.59 £59.52
% change year-on-year +209.41% -67.08% +13.99%

Kotlin
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Kotlin job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Kotlin
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Kotlin.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Kotlin

Kotlin
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) Google Play
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) CocoaPods
1 1 (100.00%) Gradle
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Android Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) iOS Android Developer
1 1 (100.00%) iOS Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Android Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Mobile Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Developer
1 1 (100.00%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Jest
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) React Native
1 1 (100.00%) Redux
1 1 (100.00%) Zustand
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Android Development
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) iOS Development
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Development
1 1 (100.00%) Secure Coding
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Objective-C
1 1 (100.00%) Swift
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Apple
1 1 (100.00%) Google