The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Postgraduate qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Postgraduate is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.
Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications
160
204
253
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh
19.73%
15.89%
13.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
90
126
152
10th Percentile
£179
£166
£313
25th Percentile
£340
£380
£413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£485
£450
£475
Median % change year-on-year
+7.83%
-5.26%
+11.76%
75th Percentile
£575
£523
£575
90th Percentile
£646
£606
£636
Scotland median daily rate
£500
£450
£450
% change year-on-year
+11.11%
-
+5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted
18
5
4
10th Percentile
£13.43
£21.42
£31.73
25th Percentile
£16.25
£21.67
£41.06
Median hourly rate
£17.50
£52.00
£50.00
Median % change year-on-year
-66.35%
+4.00%
+185.71%
75th Percentile
£40.25
£54.50
£53.75
90th Percentile
£56.50
£62.30
-
Scotland median hourly rate
£26.00
£21.26
£45.14
% change year-on-year
+22.30%
-52.90%
+144.00%
Postgraduate Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings citing Postgraduate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
Postgraduate Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Postgraduate in Edinburgh.
Postgraduate Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh
For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Postgraduate also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Edinburgh region with a requirement for Postgraduate.
Postgraduate 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:
