Portfolio Management Contracts in Edinburgh

Portfolio Management
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Portfolio Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Portfolio Management over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 69 106
Rank change year-on-year +6 +37 +18
Contract jobs citing Portfolio Management 4 3 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.64% 0.37% 0.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.67% 0.42% 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 4
10th Percentile £234 £270 £291
25th Percentile £284 £281 £292
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £300 £373
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -19.46% -9.97%
75th Percentile £422 £369 £519
90th Percentile £506 £410 £643
Scotland median daily rate £375 £440 £525
% change year-on-year -14.77% -16.19% +26.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Portfolio 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 594 720 1,240
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 95.04% 88.34% 95.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 333 422 884
10th Percentile £214 £233 £254
25th Percentile £403 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £471 £484 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.59% +1.79% -
75th Percentile £541 £575 £545
90th Percentile £630 £663 £625
Scotland median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +2.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 31 11
10th Percentile - £15.10 £13.16
25th Percentile £17.30 £16.25 £17.72
Median hourly rate £22.44 £22.87 £21.26
Median % change year-on-year -1.89% +7.57% -46.85%
75th Percentile £25.59 £60.75 £53.75
90th Percentile £42.35 - £54.50
Scotland median hourly rate £21.59 £19.34 £17.72
% change year-on-year +11.66% +9.11% -55.69%

Portfolio Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Portfolio Management in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for Portfolio Management in Edinburgh

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Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Portfolio Management in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Portfolio Management in Edinburgh

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Portfolio Management in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for Portfolio 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (25.00%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Power Automate
1 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Lead
1 2 (50.00%) PMO Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) PMO Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) PMO Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) PMO Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Portfolio Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Portfolio Office Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Budgeting
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Cost Management
2 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (50.00%) Waterfall
3 1 (25.00%) Agile Project Management
3 1 (25.00%) Capacity Planning
3 1 (25.00%) Digital Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Programme Management
3 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Project Governance
3 1 (25.00%) Resource Allocation
3 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) PMO
2 2 (50.00%) P3O
3 1 (25.00%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft