Stakeholder Engagement Contracts in Edinburgh

Stakeholder Engagement
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Stakeholder Engagement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Stakeholder Engagement over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 63 79
Rank change year-on-year +33 +16 -16
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Stakeholder Engagement 35 6 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 5.70% 0.75% 1.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.09% 0.89% 2.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 1 16
10th Percentile £407 - £300
25th Percentile £413 £463 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +20.00%
75th Percentile £488 £488 £563
90th Percentile £568 - £619
Scotland median daily rate £450 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -14.29% +10.53% +5.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Stakeholder Engagement 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 575 676 1,016
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 93.65% 84.82% 91.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 277 367 662
10th Percentile £307 £206 £213
25th Percentile £413 £340 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -0.84%
75th Percentile £531 £538 £538
90th Percentile £590 £641 £600
Scotland median daily rate £463 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +2.78% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 21 5
10th Percentile £17.23 £13.21 £24.40
25th Percentile £17.30 £15.00 £41.25
Median hourly rate £17.87 £18.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -0.72% -65.71% +196.28%
75th Percentile £41.45 £24.18 £53.75
90th Percentile £61.63 £55.00 £59.00
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £18.69 £19.06
% change year-on-year +7.02% -1.93% -4.01%

Stakeholder Engagement
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Stakeholder Engagement in Edinburgh

Stakeholder Engagement
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Stakeholder Engagement.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Stakeholder Engagement

Stakeholder Engagement
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Stakeholder Engagement in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Stakeholder Engagement in Edinburgh

Stakeholder Engagement
Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Stakeholder Engagement.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Stakeholder Engagement

Stakeholder Engagement
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.86%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (5.71%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 6 (17.14%) Azure
2 4 (11.43%) AWS
3 2 (5.71%) Azure AI
3 2 (5.71%) Azure Cognitive Search
3 2 (5.71%) Azure Cognitive Services
3 2 (5.71%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (5.71%) GCP
3 2 (5.71%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (5.71%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.86%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Copilot
4 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.86%) ADSL
1 1 (2.86%) Firewall
1 1 (2.86%) LAN
1 1 (2.86%) PSTN
1 1 (2.86%) SDH
1 1 (2.86%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.43%) Metadata
2 2 (5.71%) BigQuery
2 2 (5.71%) Looker
2 2 (5.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (2.86%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (5.71%) ER Studio
General
1 22 (62.86%) Social Skills
2 12 (34.29%) Finance
3 8 (22.86%) Banking
3 8 (22.86%) Public Sector
4 5 (14.29%) Retail Banking
5 4 (11.43%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (5.71%) Financial Institution
6 2 (5.71%) Legal
6 2 (5.71%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.86%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.86%) Electronics
7 1 (2.86%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (2.86%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (28.57%) Analyst
2 9 (25.71%) Business Analyst
3 6 (17.14%) Senior
4 5 (14.29%) Architect
5 4 (11.43%) Project Manager
6 3 (8.57%) Delivery Manager
6 3 (8.57%) Technical Manager
7 2 (5.71%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
7 2 (5.71%) Data Analyst
7 2 (5.71%) Data Migration Analyst
7 2 (5.71%) Data Migration Business Analyst
7 2 (5.71%) Data Modeller
7 2 (5.71%) Lead
7 2 (5.71%) Migration Analyst
7 2 (5.71%) Senior Analyst
7 2 (5.71%) Senior Business Analyst
7 2 (5.71%) Senior Data Modeller
7 2 (5.71%) Senior Manager
7 2 (5.71%) Technical Architect
7 2 (5.71%) Technical Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (8.57%) .NET
2 2 (5.71%) Kafka
2 2 (5.71%) React
2 2 (5.71%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.43%) Management Information System
2 3 (8.57%) Data Centre
2 3 (8.57%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (8.57%) Freedom of Information
3 2 (5.71%) Data Structures
3 2 (5.71%) Driving Licence
3 2 (5.71%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (5.71%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.86%) Fibre Optics
4 1 (2.86%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (11.43%) Unix
2 3 (8.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (34.29%) Agile
2 10 (28.57%) Risk Management
2 10 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
3 8 (22.86%) Business Analysis
3 8 (22.86%) Migration
4 6 (17.14%) Data Governance
4 6 (17.14%) Data Protection
5 5 (14.29%) Decision-Making
5 5 (14.29%) PRINCE2
5 5 (14.29%) Project Management
6 4 (11.43%) Analytics
6 4 (11.43%) Artificial Intelligence
6 4 (11.43%) Business Case
6 4 (11.43%) CI/CD
6 4 (11.43%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (11.43%) Data Migration
6 4 (11.43%) Data Transformation
6 4 (11.43%) DevOps
6 4 (11.43%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (11.43%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 4 (11.43%) Python
2 3 (8.57%) SQL
3 2 (5.71%) C#
3 2 (5.71%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (14.29%) Degree
2 3 (8.57%) HND
3 2 (5.71%) Numerate Degree
4 1 (2.86%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (2.86%) HNC
4 1 (2.86%) ISEB
4 1 (2.86%) PMI Certification
4 1 (2.86%) PMP
4 1 (2.86%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.86%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (11.43%) GDPR
2 3 (8.57%) Accessibility
2 3 (8.57%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (2.86%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (2.86%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.86%) QA
Vendors
1 9 (25.71%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.71%) Cisco
2 2 (5.71%) Google
2 2 (5.71%) OpenAI
3 1 (2.86%) Fiserv
3 1 (2.86%) Meraki
3 1 (2.86%) Nokia
3 1 (2.86%) SAP