Senior Service Designer Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

Senior Service Designer
Scotland > Edinburgh

As of 26 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Senior Service Designer daily rate in Edinburgh.

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 62 67 80
Rank change year-on-year +5 +13 +27
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Service Designer 1 3 3
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 0.17% 0.48% 0.33%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.51% 0.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 3
10th Percentile - £665 £596
25th Percentile - £667 £620
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £672 £660
Median % change year-on-year - +1.74% +1.54%
75th Percentile - £676 £671
90th Percentile - £678 £677
Scotland median daily rate - £672 £635
% change year-on-year - +5.75% -1.74%

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 532 585 865
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.63% 94.35% 95.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 268 313 513
10th Percentile £257 £228 £202
25th Percentile £413 £390 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +8.39% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £550 £538 £550
90th Percentile £625 £650 £625
Scotland median daily rate £455 £450 £490
% change year-on-year +1.11% -8.16% +3.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 22 23
10th Percentile £19.53 £19.71 £13.82
25th Percentile £28.00 £21.41 £16.99
Median hourly rate £48.75 £23.80 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +104.87% -52.41% +166.67%
75th Percentile £75.00 £24.18 £60.75
90th Percentile - - £65.30
Scotland median hourly rate £24.09 £23.00 £22.87
% change year-on-year +4.74% +0.57% +29.06%

Senior Service Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Senior Service Designer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Senior Service Designer job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Senior Service Designer
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Service Designer job vacancies in Edinburgh.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Service Designer job vacancies in Edinburgh

Senior Service Designer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 26 December 2025, Senior Service Designer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Edinburgh region featuring Senior Service Designer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Design Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) Journey Map
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Service Design
1 1 (100.00%) Storytelling
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation

Senior Service Designer Skill Set
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Design Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) Journey Map
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Service Design
1 1 (100.00%) Storytelling
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation