Modbus Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

Modbus
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Modbus skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 64 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Modbus 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 0.34% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
Scotland median daily rate £463 - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Edinburgh

Modbus falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 50 71 71
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 8.46% 12.43% 8.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 33 38
10th Percentile £258 £150 £130
25th Percentile £413 £213 £170
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £444
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +17.18% -6.58%
75th Percentile - £606 £569
90th Percentile £610 £650 £723
Scotland median daily rate £425 £425 £550
% change year-on-year - -22.73% +22.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 3
10th Percentile - £21.00 -
25th Percentile - £21.61 £16.25
Median hourly rate £75.00 £24.66 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +204.14% +40.91% -51.29%
75th Percentile - £52.15 £40.13
90th Percentile - £72.00 £52.95
Scotland median hourly rate £75.00 £23.77 £59.52
% change year-on-year +215.56% -60.06% +263.78%

Modbus
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Modbus job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Modbus
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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) GIS
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) SCADA Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Fault Management
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Regression Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Test Management
2 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Siemens