Scenario Testing Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

Scenario Testing
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Scenario Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 72 60 69
Rank change year-on-year -12 +9 +21
Contract jobs citing Scenario Testing 3 8 4
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 0.38% 1.27% 0.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.44% 1.32% 0.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 7 2
10th Percentile - £491 £472
25th Percentile £413 £494 £486
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £525 £519
Median % change year-on-year -19.05% +1.20% +38.33%
75th Percentile £438 £541 £548
90th Percentile - £550 £561
Scotland median daily rate £425 £452 £475
% change year-on-year -5.97% -4.84% +10.98%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £19.37 -
Scotland median hourly rate - £19.37 -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Scenario Testing 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 682 604 732
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 86.00% 95.57% 83.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 348 312 421
10th Percentile £350 £226 £213
25th Percentile £413 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £464 £463 £470
Median % change year-on-year +0.22% -1.44% -1.16%
75th Percentile £552 £535 £550
90th Percentile £650 £600 £650
Scotland median daily rate £463 £463 £455
% change year-on-year - +1.59% -4.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 20 31
10th Percentile £17.86 £17.23 £13.25
25th Percentile £50.00 £17.30 £16.38
Median hourly rate £53.75 £22.00 £24.18
Median % change year-on-year +144.32% -9.02% -24.64%
75th Percentile £75.00 £29.86 £60.75
90th Percentile £81.24 £60.50 -
Scotland median hourly rate £19.33 £20.00 £20.57
% change year-on-year -3.35% -2.77% +24.67%

Scenario Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Scenario Testing job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Scenario Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Scenario Testing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Scenario Testing

Scenario Testing
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 (33.33%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Cypress.io
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
1 1 (33.33%) Selenium
1 1 (33.33%) Zephyr
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Military
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) Test Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) Data Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) Financial Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Regression Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
2 2 (66.67%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) AI
3 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
3 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Data Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Data Extraction
3 1 (33.33%) Data Mapping
3 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (33.33%) Data Validation
3 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Test Management
3 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
3 1 (33.33%) UX Design
3 1 (33.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
1 1 (33.33%) WCAG