Programme Delivery Contracts in Edinburgh

Programme Delivery
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Programme Delivery skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Programme Delivery over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 63 96
Rank change year-on-year +3 +33 +37
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Programme Delivery 4 6 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.65% 0.75% 0.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.70% 0.89% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 3
10th Percentile - £185 £483
25th Percentile - £266 £606
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £400 £875
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -54.29% -30.00%
75th Percentile - £563 £1,019
90th Percentile - £660 £1,068
Scotland median daily rate £429 £375 £528
% change year-on-year +14.40% -28.91% -4.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Programme Delivery 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 575 676 1,016
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 93.65% 84.82% 91.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 277 367 662
10th Percentile £307 £206 £213
25th Percentile £413 £340 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -0.84%
75th Percentile £531 £538 £538
90th Percentile £590 £641 £600
Scotland median daily rate £463 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +2.78% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 21 5
10th Percentile £17.23 £13.21 £24.40
25th Percentile £17.30 £15.00 £41.25
Median hourly rate £17.87 £18.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -0.72% -65.71% +196.28%
75th Percentile £41.45 £24.18 £53.75
90th Percentile £61.63 £55.00 £59.00
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £18.69 £19.06
% change year-on-year +7.02% -1.93% -4.01%

Programme Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Programme Delivery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Programme Delivery in Edinburgh

Programme Delivery
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Programme Delivery.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Programme Delivery

Programme Delivery
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 (25.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
1 1 (25.00%) IPsec
1 1 (25.00%) LAN
1 1 (25.00%) Network Security
1 1 (25.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (25.00%) Unified Communications
1 1 (25.00%) VPN
1 1 (25.00%) WAN
1 1 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Financial Institution
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Programme Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Deputy Programme Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Field Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Network Field Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Programme Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (50.00%) Migration
1 2 (50.00%) Programme Management
1 2 (50.00%) Release Management
1 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Business Case
2 1 (25.00%) Business Transformation
2 1 (25.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (25.00%) High Availability
2 1 (25.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (25.00%) Network Management
2 1 (25.00%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (25.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) CCNA
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (25.00%) PMO
1 1 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco
1 1 (25.00%) F5
1 1 (25.00%) Palo Alto