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 2 May 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
2 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 60 64 68
Rank change year-on-year +4 +4 +22
Contract jobs citing Pega 11 4 5
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 1.52% 0.63% 0.61%
As % of the Vendors category 3.82% 1.44% 1.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 2 5
10th Percentile £438 £599 £418
25th Percentile £463 £616 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £663 £450
Median % change year-on-year -28.30% +47.22% -7.22%
75th Percentile £488 £691 £480
90th Percentile - £696 £515
Scotland median daily rate £475 £530 £460
% change year-on-year -10.29% +15.11% -5.15%

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 288 278 320
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 39.89% 44.06% 39.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 150 142 181
10th Percentile £261 £188 £210
25th Percentile £405 £413 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £494 £498 £490
Median % change year-on-year -0.85% +1.63% +3.16%
75th Percentile £575 £562 £588
90th Percentile £686 £638 £725
Scotland median daily rate £475 £465 £460
% change year-on-year +2.26% +0.98% -2.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 20 26
10th Percentile £17.21 - £14.30
25th Percentile £30.50 £17.30 £16.25
Median hourly rate £64.00 £22.44 £17.61
Median % change year-on-year +185.24% +27.41% -17.96%
75th Percentile £75.00 £24.30 £46.97
90th Percentile - £31.54 £60.75
Scotland median hourly rate £19.33 £22.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year -12.14% +25.71% -69.57%

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
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 (9.09%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (18.18%) Azure
2 1 (9.09%) Azure AKS
2 1 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (9.09%) Power Automate
2 1 (9.09%) Power Platform
2 1 (9.09%) PowerApps
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Cucumber
1 1 (9.09%) GitLab
1 1 (9.09%) Jenkins
1 1 (9.09%) REST Assured
1 1 (9.09%) Selenium
General
1 6 (54.55%) Banking
2 3 (27.27%) Finance
3 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Developer
1 6 (54.55%) Pega Developer
2 2 (18.18%) Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Business Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Lead
3 1 (9.09%) Lead Business Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) QA Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Senior
3 1 (9.09%) Senior QA Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (9.09%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Use Case
2 3 (27.27%) Agile
2 3 (27.27%) DevOps
3 2 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (18.18%) Data Analysis
3 2 (18.18%) Data Migration
3 2 (18.18%) Migration
3 2 (18.18%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (9.09%) Business Analysis
4 1 (9.09%) CI/CD
4 1 (9.09%) Customer Engagement
4 1 (9.09%) Customer Experience
4 1 (9.09%) Data Protection
4 1 (9.09%) ETL
4 1 (9.09%) Requirements Management
4 1 (9.09%) Requirements Workshops
4 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (9.09%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (9.09%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
1 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft