Line Management Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

Line Management
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Line Management skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 58 68 91
Rank change year-on-year +10 +23 +12
Contract jobs citing Line Management 9 8 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 1.42% 0.97% 0.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.50% 1.13% 0.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 7
10th Percentile £461 £165 £206
25th Percentile £463 £194 £261
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £281 £493
Median % change year-on-year +65.54% -42.90% +3.68%
75th Percentile £468 - £501
90th Percentile £470 £441 £611
Scotland median daily rate £536 £281 £493
% change year-on-year +90.43% -42.90% +7.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £60.00 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £19.23 - £31.25

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Line Management 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 599 705 966
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 94.78% 85.87% 91.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 297 372 612
10th Percentile £307 £221 £225
25th Percentile £413 £355 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -5.26% -1.45%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £538
90th Percentile £600 £619 £600
Scotland median daily rate £467 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +3.78% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 23 6
10th Percentile - £13.27 £12.41
25th Percentile £17.30 £16.50 £20.18
Median hourly rate £17.87 £22.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.77% -53.68% +152.32%
75th Percentile £45.80 £24.18 £53.74
90th Percentile £63.50 £48.84 £58.13
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £19.94 £19.59
% change year-on-year +0.31% +1.77% -6.71%

Line Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Line Management in Edinburgh

Line Management
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Line Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Line Management

Line Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Line Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Line Management

Line Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (22.22%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (22.22%) Trello
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) LabWindows
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) JIRA
2 1 (11.11%) LabVIEW
General
1 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 2 (22.22%) Automotive
3 2 (22.22%) Finance
3 2 (22.22%) Manufacturing
4 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (11.11%) Electronics
4 1 (11.11%) Law
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Senior
2 2 (22.22%) Lead
2 2 (22.22%) Senior User Researcher
2 2 (22.22%) Support Team Leader
2 2 (22.22%) Team Leader
2 2 (22.22%) User Researcher
3 1 (11.11%) Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Designer
3 1 (11.11%) Migration Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Migration Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) PMO Lead
3 1 (11.11%) Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Designer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior UX Designer
3 1 (11.11%) Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Test Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) UX Designer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Life Science
1 2 (22.22%) Management Information System
2 1 (11.11%) FPGA
2 1 (11.11%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Coaching
1 6 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 5 (55.56%) Agile
3 4 (44.44%) Project Management
3 4 (44.44%) Usability Testing
4 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (33.33%) Process Improvement
4 3 (33.33%) User Experience
4 3 (33.33%) User Research
4 3 (33.33%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 3 (33.33%) UX Design
5 2 (22.22%) Analytics
5 2 (22.22%) Co-Creation
5 2 (22.22%) Contextual Inquiry
5 2 (22.22%) Digital Engineering
5 2 (22.22%) Journey Map
5 2 (22.22%) Performance Management
5 2 (22.22%) Portfolio Management
5 2 (22.22%) Requirements Gathering
5 2 (22.22%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) C
1 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (44.44%) Accessibility
2 2 (22.22%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (11.11%) GDPR
3 1 (11.11%) PMO
3 1 (11.11%) WCAG
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Hitachi
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle
2 2 (22.22%) Salesforce
3 1 (11.11%) Atlassian