Marketing Contracts in Edinburgh

Marketing
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Marketing in contract job vacancies in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Marketing over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 66 91
Rank change year-on-year +13 +25 +16
Contract jobs citing Marketing 13 10 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 2.03% 1.16% 1.11%
As % of the General category 2.59% 1.61% 1.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 9
10th Percentile - - £420
25th Percentile £203 £138 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £210 £140 £513
Median % change year-on-year +49.95% -72.68% -8.89%
75th Percentile £217 £240 £588
90th Percentile - £299 £705
Scotland median daily rate £330 £500 £513
% change year-on-year -34.01% -2.44% -14.58%

All General Skills
Edinburgh

Marketing falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 501 622 869
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 78.16% 72.33% 73.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 270 352 615
10th Percentile £211 £162 £227
25th Percentile £400 £340 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.05% - -
75th Percentile £538 £558 £545
90th Percentile £612 £663 £600
Scotland median daily rate £463 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +2.78% -5.26% +1.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 36 5
10th Percentile £18.79 £13.38 £13.39
25th Percentile £21.00 £16.50 £17.72
Median hourly rate £23.77 £25.09 £21.26
Median % change year-on-year -5.27% +18.02% -35.58%
75th Percentile £37.17 £60.75 £21.67
90th Percentile £58.58 £65.38 £33.27
Scotland median hourly rate £19.97 £18.00 £19.88
% change year-on-year +10.94% -9.46% -46.89%

Marketing
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Marketing in Edinburgh

Marketing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for Marketing in Edinburgh

Marketing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Hourly rate trend for Marketing in Edinburgh

Marketing
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 1 (7.69%) CMS
1 1 (7.69%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) Google Analytics
1 1 (7.69%) SaaS
General
1 8 (61.54%) Finance
2 5 (38.46%) Public Sector
3 4 (30.77%) Electronics
3 4 (30.77%) Manufacturing
3 4 (30.77%) Telecoms
4 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
5 1 (7.69%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) RF Engineer
2 3 (23.08%) Product Owner
3 2 (15.38%) Senior
4 1 (7.69%) Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Business Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Communications Officer
4 1 (7.69%) Communications Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) Content Editor
4 1 (7.69%) Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Email Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Email Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Communications Officer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Content Editor
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (15.38%) HTML
2 1 (7.69%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Data Protection Act
1 3 (23.08%) Product Ownership
2 1 (7.69%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (7.69%) Digital Media
2 1 (7.69%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (7.69%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (30.77%) Agile
1 4 (30.77%) Analytics
1 4 (30.77%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) Digital Marketing
1 4 (30.77%) Feasibility Study
1 4 (30.77%) Programme Management
1 4 (30.77%) Prototyping
1 4 (30.77%) Schematic Capture
2 3 (23.08%) Backlog Management
2 3 (23.08%) Backlog Prioritisation
2 3 (23.08%) Business Case
2 3 (23.08%) Customer Experience
2 3 (23.08%) Data Collection
2 3 (23.08%) Data Protection
2 3 (23.08%) Digital Customer Experience
2 3 (23.08%) Objectives and Key Results
2 3 (23.08%) Product Vision
2 3 (23.08%) User Experience
2 3 (23.08%) UX Design
3 2 (15.38%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 4 (30.77%) SC Cleared
1 4 (30.77%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (7.69%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (23.08%) Accessibility
2 2 (15.38%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (15.38%) QA
3 1 (7.69%) WCAG
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) SAP
2 1 (7.69%) dotdigital
2 1 (7.69%) Google