Pega Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

Pega
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring knowledge or experience of Pega products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Pega over the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Pegasystems, Inc.

6 months to
19 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 66 66 72
Rank change year-on-year 0 +6 +18
Contract jobs citing Pega 7 1 3
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 0.98% 0.16% 0.36%
As % of the Vendors category 2.06% 0.37% 0.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 3
10th Percentile £431 - £415
25th Percentile £463 - £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £450
Median % change year-on-year - - -10.00%
75th Percentile £488 - £506
90th Percentile £669 - £525
Scotland median daily rate £625 £350 £488
% change year-on-year +78.57% -28.21% -1.02%

All Vendors
Edinburgh

Pega falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 340 272 315
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 47.62% 42.83% 38.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 186 119 172
10th Percentile £206 £342 £156
25th Percentile £363 £425 £235
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £489 £425
Median % change year-on-year -6.95% +15.06% -10.53%
75th Percentile £538 £555 £538
90th Percentile £600 £625 £685
Scotland median daily rate £450 £455 £450
% change year-on-year -1.10% +1.11% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 21 26
10th Percentile £15.81 - £13.36
25th Percentile £15.91 £17.30 £18.00
Median hourly rate £19.33 £17.87 £18.32
Median % change year-on-year +8.17% -2.47% +3.40%
75th Percentile £22.54 £40.00 £23.89
90th Percentile £69.40 £61.25 £24.18
Scotland median hourly rate £15.63 £19.23 £19.30
% change year-on-year -18.72% -0.34% +8.89%

Pega
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Pega job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Pega
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Pega

Pega
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Pega in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 19 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Pega in Edinburgh

Pega
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 1 (14.29%) SAS
1 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (14.29%) Power Automate
1 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
1 1 (14.29%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Db2
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Cucumber
1 1 (14.29%) GitLab
1 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
1 1 (14.29%) REST Assured
1 1 (14.29%) Selenium
General
1 4 (57.14%) Banking
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Developer
1 4 (57.14%) Pega Developer
2 1 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Migration Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Programme Manager
2 1 (14.29%) QA Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Senior QA Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (14.29%) IBM Mainframe
1 1 (14.29%) Low-Code
1 1 (14.29%) Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Use Case
2 2 (28.57%) DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) Budget Management
3 1 (14.29%) Budgeting
3 1 (14.29%) CI/CD
3 1 (14.29%) Conflict Resolution
3 1 (14.29%) Data Protection
3 1 (14.29%) Migration
3 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) Programme Governance
3 1 (14.29%) Programme Management
3 1 (14.29%) Project Management
3 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (14.29%) Technology Strategy
3 1 (14.29%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) IBM
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft