Programme Test Manager Contracts in Edinburgh

Programme Test Manager
Scotland > Edinburgh

The median Programme Test Manager daily rate in Edinburgh is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 June 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Programme Test Manager 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.31% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
Scotland median daily rate £550 - £600
% change year-on-year - - -11.11%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Edinburgh with a recognized job title 605 815 1,124
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.65% 94.88% 95.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 315 450 776
10th Percentile £210 £178 £243
25th Percentile £400 £340 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.89% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £534 £550 £538
90th Percentile £600 £650 £606
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% +1.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 57 11
10th Percentile - £13.58 £17.70
25th Percentile £17.30 £16.37 -
Median hourly rate £22.00 £18.38 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +19.73% +3.70% -8.89%
75th Percentile £40.04 £60.75 £32.71
90th Percentile £66.50 £63.00 £53.75
Scotland median hourly rate £19.90 £18.38 £17.72
% change year-on-year +8.30% +3.70% -52.66%

Programme Test Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings that featured Programme Test Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Programme Test Manager in Edinburgh

Programme Test Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Programme Test Manager in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Programme Test Manager in Edinburgh

Programme Test Manager Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 29 June 2025, Programme Test Manager contract job roles required 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 featuring Programme Test Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Test Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Tricentis qTest
2 1 (50.00%) Product Requirements
2 1 (50.00%) JIRA
2 1 (50.00%) Release Management
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Confluence

Programme Test Manager Skill Set
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 1 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
1 1 (50.00%) Tricentis qTest
General
1 2 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Test Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Product Requirements
2 1 (50.00%) Release Management