OAuth Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

OAuth
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring OAuth skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 59 58 64
Rank change year-on-year -1 +6 +6
Contract jobs citing OAuth 11 11 10
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 1.54% 1.72% 1.22%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.24% 6.04% 4.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 9 9
10th Percentile £446 £419 £426
25th Percentile £469 £463 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £480
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +4.17% -2.44%
75th Percentile £562 £538 £491
90th Percentile £575 £546 £543
Scotland median daily rate £475 £525 £480
% change year-on-year -9.52% +9.38% +1.05%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Edinburgh

OAuth 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 152 182 213
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 21.26% 28.53% 25.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 99 115 131
10th Percentile £406 £418 £380
25th Percentile £425 £459 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £491
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +1.83% +2.51%
75th Percentile £553 £539 £564
90th Percentile £639 £600 £685
Scotland median daily rate £450 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% -0.99%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £52.50
Median hourly rate - - £55.00
75th Percentile - - £57.50
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £35.00 £55.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -36.36% - -6.83%

OAuth
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

OAuth job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

OAuth
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing OAuth

OAuth
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (36.36%) Apache
2 2 (18.18%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (18.18%) IIS
2 2 (18.18%) SharePoint
2 2 (18.18%) Tomcat
2 2 (18.18%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 5 (45.45%) Amazon S3
1 5 (45.45%) AWS
2 4 (36.36%) OpenShift
3 3 (27.27%) Amazon EKS
3 3 (27.27%) AWS Lambda
3 3 (27.27%) Serverless
4 2 (18.18%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 2 (18.18%) Amazon ECS
4 2 (18.18%) Amazon OpenSearch
4 2 (18.18%) Amazon SQS
4 2 (18.18%) Dagster
4 2 (18.18%) GCP
5 1 (9.09%) Akamai
5 1 (9.09%) Apigee
5 1 (9.09%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (9.09%) Cloudflare
5 1 (9.09%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 3 (27.27%) HTTP
2 2 (18.18%) DNS
3 1 (9.09%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (45.45%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (27.27%) MongoDB
3 2 (18.18%) Amazon Aurora
4 1 (9.09%) Db2
4 1 (9.09%) NoSQL
4 1 (9.09%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (45.45%) Jenkins
2 3 (27.27%) GitLab
3 2 (18.18%) MLflow
3 2 (18.18%) SonarQube
4 1 (9.09%) Bitbucket
4 1 (9.09%) Git
4 1 (9.09%) webpack
General
1 4 (36.36%) Social Skills
2 3 (27.27%) Public Sector
3 2 (18.18%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Developer
1 4 (36.36%) Senior
2 2 (18.18%) Automation Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Python Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Apigee Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Lead
3 1 (9.09%) Migration Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Software Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (63.64%) REST
2 6 (54.55%) OAuth2
2 6 (54.55%) React
3 5 (45.45%) OpenID
3 5 (45.45%) Spring
3 5 (45.45%) Spring Boot
4 4 (36.36%) Spring Security
5 3 (27.27%) AWS CDK
5 3 (27.27%) JWT
5 3 (27.27%) Next.js
5 3 (27.27%) Playwright
5 3 (27.27%) RabbitMQ
5 3 (27.27%) SAML
6 2 (18.18%) boto
6 2 (18.18%) FastAPI
6 2 (18.18%) Hugging Face
6 2 (18.18%) OpenCV
6 2 (18.18%) Pandas
6 2 (18.18%) PyTorch
6 2 (18.18%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) Cloud Native
2 3 (27.27%) Hybrid Cloud
2 3 (27.27%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (18.18%) Algorithms
3 2 (18.18%) Data Structures
3 2 (18.18%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (18.18%) PKI
4 1 (9.09%) Legacy Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) CI/CD
2 6 (54.55%) Agile
2 6 (54.55%) DevOps
2 6 (54.55%) Microservices
2 6 (54.55%) Pair Programming
3 5 (45.45%) Kanban
3 5 (45.45%) TDD
4 4 (36.36%) AI
4 4 (36.36%) Event-Driven
4 4 (36.36%) Observability
5 3 (27.27%) API Development
5 3 (27.27%) API Integration
5 3 (27.27%) Code Quality
5 3 (27.27%) Containerisation
5 3 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure as Code
5 3 (27.27%) Software Delivery
5 3 (27.27%) Technical Leadership
5 3 (27.27%) Test Automation
6 2 (18.18%) API Design
Programming Languages
1 7 (63.64%) Java
2 5 (45.45%) JavaScript
2 5 (45.45%) Python
2 5 (45.45%) TypeScript
3 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
4 1 (9.09%) Go
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (9.09%) Accessibility
2 1 (9.09%) QA
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (54.55%) Grafana
2 5 (45.45%) Kubernetes
3 3 (27.27%) Kibana
4 2 (18.18%) Ansible
5 1 (9.09%) Argo
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) IBM
1 2 (18.18%) Okta
2 1 (9.09%) Dynatrace
2 1 (9.09%) ForgeRock
2 1 (9.09%) Oracle
2 1 (9.09%) Splunk