Middleware Contracts in Edinburgh

Middleware
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Middleware skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Middleware over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 64 108
Rank change year-on-year +11 +44 +8
Contract jobs citing Middleware 14 8 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 2.24% 0.98% 0.31%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.79% 4.40% 1.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 7 2
10th Percentile £463 £600 £423
25th Percentile £469 £625 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £653 £525
Median % change year-on-year -23.37% +24.29% -
75th Percentile £540 £750 £606
90th Percentile £625 £760 £648
Scotland median daily rate £477 £613 £600
% change year-on-year -22.12% +2.08% +14.29%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Edinburgh

Middleware 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 143 182 386
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 22.88% 22.33% 29.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 121 319
10th Percentile £400 £363 £406
25th Percentile £417 £430 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £480 £488
Median % change year-on-year +1.72% -1.54% -2.50%
75th Percentile £529 £619 £538
90th Percentile £600 £700 £613
Scotland median daily rate £471 £475 £488
% change year-on-year -0.95% -2.56% +2.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £26.00 -
Scotland median hourly rate - £53.75 £59.03
% change year-on-year - -8.94% +24.93%

Middleware
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Middleware in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for Middleware in Edinburgh

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Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Middleware in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Middleware 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (35.71%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 2 (14.29%) CMS
2 2 (14.29%) Headless CMS
3 1 (7.14%) Apache
3 1 (7.14%) IIS
3 1 (7.14%) nginx
3 1 (7.14%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Oracle Payables
2 1 (7.14%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 5 (35.71%) OCI
1 5 (35.71%) Oracle CX
2 1 (7.14%) Azure
2 1 (7.14%) IaaS
2 1 (7.14%) iPaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Jenkins
2 1 (7.14%) Git
2 1 (7.14%) JIRA
General
1 4 (28.57%) Banking
1 4 (28.57%) Finance
1 4 (28.57%) Public Sector
2 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (21.43%) Analyst
1 3 (21.43%) Architect
1 3 (21.43%) Developer
1 3 (21.43%) Solutions Architect
2 2 (14.29%) Business Analyst
2 2 (14.29%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle Analyst
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle Business Analyst
3 1 (7.14%) .NET Developer
3 1 (7.14%) Applications Support
3 1 (7.14%) Applications Support Analyst
3 1 (7.14%) Business Analytics Analyst
3 1 (7.14%) Consultant
3 1 (7.14%) e-Learning Developer
3 1 (7.14%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (7.14%) Lead
3 1 (7.14%) Mainframe Consultant
3 1 (7.14%) Support Analyst
3 1 (7.14%) Systems Developer
3 1 (7.14%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (35.71%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (28.57%) CSS
3 2 (14.29%) .NET
3 2 (14.29%) .NET Core
3 2 (14.29%) .NET Framework
3 2 (14.29%) ActiveMQ
3 2 (14.29%) Ajax
3 2 (14.29%) AngularJS
3 2 (14.29%) Entity Framework
3 2 (14.29%) HTML
3 2 (14.29%) JMS
3 2 (14.29%) Next.js
3 2 (14.29%) Playwright
3 2 (14.29%) RabbitMQ
3 2 (14.29%) Vitest
4 1 (7.14%) EDI
4 1 (7.14%) REST
4 1 (7.14%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 5 (35.71%) Onboarding
2 1 (7.14%) Clustering
2 1 (7.14%) e-Learning
2 1 (7.14%) IBM Mainframe
2 1 (7.14%) Mainframe
2 1 (7.14%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 3 (21.43%) AIX
1 3 (21.43%) Linux
2 1 (7.14%) Windows
2 1 (7.14%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) CRM
2 5 (35.71%) Agile
2 5 (35.71%) ERP
2 5 (35.71%) Human Resource Management
2 5 (35.71%) SOA
3 4 (28.57%) Analytics
3 4 (28.57%) Business Analytics
4 3 (21.43%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (14.29%) Case Management
5 2 (14.29%) End-to-End Testing
5 2 (14.29%) OWASP
5 2 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (14.29%) Project Delivery
5 2 (14.29%) Unit Testing
5 2 (14.29%) Web Development
6 1 (7.14%) Data Modelling
6 1 (7.14%) ITIL
6 1 (7.14%) Project Management
6 1 (7.14%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (42.86%) Java
2 5 (35.71%) SQL
3 3 (21.43%) PL/SQL
4 2 (14.29%) JavaScript
4 2 (14.29%) TypeScript
5 1 (7.14%) VB
5 1 (7.14%) VB6
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) Azure Certification
1 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) NCSC
2 1 (7.14%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) Ansible
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) Oracle
2 2 (14.29%) IBM
2 2 (14.29%) VMware