People Management Contracts in Edinburgh

People Management
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring People Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited People Management over the 6 months leading up to 18 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 65 85
Rank change year-on-year -2 +20 +29
Contract jobs citing People Management 3 5 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.46% 0.62% 0.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.49% 0.73% 0.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 2
10th Percentile £418 - £463
25th Percentile £444 £281 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £389 £506
Median % change year-on-year +28.66% -23.24% +36.82%
75th Percentile £569 £505 £548
90th Percentile £603 £521 £564
Scotland median daily rate £438 £281 £500
% change year-on-year +55.57% -43.76% +10.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

People Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 612 688 1,017
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 94.01% 85.04% 91.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 305 378 674
10th Percentile £313 £206 £213
25th Percentile £413 £350 £393
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -1.04%
75th Percentile £538 £538 £538
90th Percentile £598 £640 £600
Scotland median daily rate £465 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +3.33% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 20 5
10th Percentile £17.15 £13.09 £24.40
25th Percentile £17.30 £15.78 £41.25
Median hourly rate £17.87 £18.19 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -1.75% -65.36% +196.28%
75th Percentile £37.09 £24.18 £53.75
90th Percentile £62.00 £55.25 £59.00
Scotland median hourly rate £19.99 £19.59 £18.93
% change year-on-year +2.02% +3.49% -4.63%

People Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for People Management in Edinburgh

People Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for People Management in Edinburgh

People Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing People Management in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 18 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for People Management 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) Network Security
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Information Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Information Security Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Security Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Threat and Vulnerability Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (33.33%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Case Management
2 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) Culture Change
2 1 (33.33%) Data Privacy
2 1 (33.33%) Data Science
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) Economics
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security
2 1 (33.33%) Operations Research
2 1 (33.33%) Programme Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Project Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Software Deployment
2 1 (33.33%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
2 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Master's Degree
1 1 (33.33%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Disclosure Scotland