Ruby
Scotland > Edinburgh
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Ruby skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 83 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +38 |
| Contract jobs citing Ruby | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh | - | - | 0.53% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | - | - | 2.02% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £563 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +41.10% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Scotland median daily rate | £358 | £425 | £700 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.76% | -39.29% | +68.67% |
All Programming Languages
Edinburgh
Ruby falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Edinburgh.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 215 | 201 | 248 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh | 35.95% | 30.50% | 26.41% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 110 | 111 | 179 |
| 10th Percentile | £395 | £380 | £398 |
| 25th Percentile | £431 | £423 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £503 | £475 | £480 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.79% | -1.04% | +2.13% |
| 75th Percentile | £571 | £538 | £543 |
| 90th Percentile | £625 | £638 | £600 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £496 | £459 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.06% | -8.20% | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £58.25 | - | £44.99 |
| 25th Percentile | £65.00 | - | £50.59 |
| Median hourly rate | £70.00 | £75.00 | £56.85 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.67% | +31.93% | +16.62% |
| 75th Percentile | £75.00 | - | £61.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £62.20 |
| Scotland median hourly rate | £61.23 | £19.59 | £59.52 |
| % change year-on-year | +212.53% | -67.08% | +13.99% |
Ruby
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Ruby relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
Ruby
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Ruby.
