The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Problem-Solving over the 6 months to 24 January 2021 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
Problem-Solving is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
938
1,686
2,287
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh
89.59%
89.30%
88.10%
Number of daily rates quoted
635
858
1,193
Median daily rate
£425
£425
£425
10th Percentile
£245
£255
£277
90th Percentile
£550
£588
£575
Scotland median daily rate
£425
£425
£413
% change year-on-year
-
+3.03%
+3.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted
5
20
31
Median hourly rate
£50.00
£18.00
£25.50
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year
+177.82%
-29.42%
+51.25%
10th Percentile
£45.10
£15.04
£15.04
90th Percentile
£66.25
£51.50
£46.63
Median hourly rate
£22.25
£19.03
£24.75
% change year-on-year
+16.92%
-23.11%
+22.46%
Problem-Solving Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
Problem-Solving Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Edinburgh.
Problem-Solving Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 24 January 2021.
Problem-Solving Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Edinburgh.
Problem-Solving Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in Edinburgh
For the 6 months to 24 January 2021, IT contractor jobs citing Problem-Solving also mentioned the following skills 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 Problem-Solving.
Problem-Solving Co-occurring IT Skills in Edinburgh by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
