RHCSA Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for RHCSA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 8 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 75 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing RHCSA 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 0.13% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.55% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
Scotland median daily rate £450 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Edinburgh

RHCSA falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 182 156 184
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 22.81% 23.74% 21.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 104 87 116
10th Percentile £343 £215 £156
25th Percentile £405 £388 £217
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £450 £340
Median % change year-on-year +1.17% +32.35% -24.44%
75th Percentile £538 £500 £538
90th Percentile £643 £588 £591
Scotland median daily rate £450 £425 £450
% change year-on-year +5.88% -5.56% -2.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 5 16
10th Percentile - £22.46 £12.61
25th Percentile £50.00 £24.66 £13.44
Median hourly rate £65.00 £27.35 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +137.66% +60.88% -47.02%
75th Percentile £69.00 £45.80 £18.19
90th Percentile £81.24 £57.32 £22.38
Scotland median hourly rate £55.00 £20.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year +175.00% +11.11% -43.90%

RHCSA
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing RHCSA relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

RHCSA job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

RHCSA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) OpenShift
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) LDAP
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) yum
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat