Strategic Roadmap Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

Strategic Roadmaps
Scotland > Edinburgh

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

6 months to
22 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 65 66
Rank change year-on-year +4 +1 +40
Contract jobs citing Strategic Roadmap 5 1 8
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 0.78% 0.16% 0.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.88% 0.17% 1.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 7
10th Percentile - - £391
25th Percentile - £409 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £418 £678
Median % change year-on-year +0.60% -38.38% -6.55%
75th Percentile - £426 £814
90th Percentile - - £830
Scotland median daily rate £510 £455 £575
% change year-on-year +12.09% -20.87% -0.86%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Strategic Roadmap 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 569 581 737
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 88.91% 94.78% 88.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 283 330 437
10th Percentile £216 £200 £212
25th Percentile £403 £393 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £460 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% -3.16% -
75th Percentile £550 £538 £575
90th Percentile £673 £638 £663
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 20 30
10th Percentile £17.23 £20.93 £14.91
25th Percentile £26.25 £21.92 £16.25
Median hourly rate £50.00 £24.09 £24.44
Median % change year-on-year +107.56% -1.41% +14.93%
75th Percentile £72.00 £24.30 £60.75
90th Percentile £81.24 £28.97 -
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £22.88 £19.50
% change year-on-year -12.57% +17.31% +18.18%

Strategic Roadmap
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Strategic Roadmap job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Strategic Roadmap
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Strategic Roadmap.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Strategic Roadmap

Strategic Roadmap
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 4 (80.00%) Azure
1 4 (80.00%) Azure AI
1 4 (80.00%) Azure Cognitive Search
1 4 (80.00%) Azure Cognitive Services
1 4 (80.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) Metadata
General
1 5 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 4 (80.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Architect
1 4 (80.00%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) .NET
1 4 (80.00%) React
1 4 (80.00%) RESTful
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 4 (80.00%) AI
2 4 (80.00%) API Design
2 4 (80.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (80.00%) DevOps
2 4 (80.00%) IT Strategy
2 4 (80.00%) Machine Learning
2 4 (80.00%) OCR
2 4 (80.00%) Open Source
2 4 (80.00%) Technology Strategy
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Contract Management
3 1 (20.00%) Customer Experience
3 1 (20.00%) People Management
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) C#
1 4 (80.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (20.00%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) OpenAI