Publishing Contracts in Edinburgh

Publishing
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Publishing in contract job vacancies in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Publishing 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 65 104
Rank change year-on-year +2 +39 +13
Contract jobs citing Publishing 4 7 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.64% 0.86% 0.61%
As % of the General category 0.83% 1.15% 0.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 5
10th Percentile - - £329
25th Percentile - - £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £450 £375
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +20.00% -5.96%
75th Percentile - £525 £388
90th Percentile - £570 £395
Scotland median daily rate £375 £350 £375
% change year-on-year +7.14% -6.67% -3.23%

All General Skills
Edinburgh

Publishing falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 482 610 944
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 77.12% 74.85% 72.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 267 348 688
10th Percentile £199 £183 £250
25th Percentile £400 £400 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
75th Percentile £538 £575 £550
90th Percentile £627 £675 £625
Scotland median daily rate £465 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.21% - +3.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 34 7
10th Percentile £19.77 £16.25 £14.83
25th Percentile £21.00 £16.50 £17.72
Median hourly rate £23.50 £35.00 £21.26
Median % change year-on-year -32.86% +64.63% -46.85%
75th Percentile £29.86 £60.75 £31.34
90th Percentile £52.90 £67.23 £51.60
Scotland median hourly rate £22.44 £19.17 £19.88
% change year-on-year +17.04% -3.57% -23.54%

Publishing
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Publishing in Edinburgh

Publishing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for Publishing in Edinburgh

Publishing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Hourly rate trend for Publishing in Edinburgh

Publishing
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:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Internet
1 1 (25.00%) Intranet
General
1 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Content Designer
1 3 (75.00%) Designer
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Data Architect
2 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) CMDB
1 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) User Research
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Change Control
2 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (25.00%) Data Management
2 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) Data Security
2 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (25.00%) IT Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) ITSM
2 1 (25.00%) Process Management
2 1 (25.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (25.00%) SDLC
2 1 (25.00%) Security Management
2 1 (25.00%) Service Management
2 1 (25.00%) Technology Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Time Management
2 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow