Systems Accountant Contracts in Edinburgh

System Accountant
Scotland > Edinburgh

The median System Accountant daily rate in Edinburgh is £350, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Systems Accountant 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.47% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.51% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £325 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - -
75th Percentile £375 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £350 - -

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 589 825 1,145
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.89% 94.94% 95.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 311 455 782
10th Percentile £225 £178 £225
25th Percentile £400 £340 £395
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.89% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £533 £545 £538
90th Percentile £600 £643 £600
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 46 13
10th Percentile - £13.57 £14.07
25th Percentile £17.30 £16.37 -
Median hourly rate £22.00 £18.20 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +20.88% +2.71% -8.89%
75th Percentile £62.50 £53.75 £21.67
90th Percentile £74.00 £60.75 £51.75
Scotland median hourly rate £19.83 £18.13 £17.72
% change year-on-year +9.38% +2.31% -52.66%

Systems Accountant
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings that featured Systems Accountant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Accountant in Edinburgh

Systems Accountant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Systems Accountant in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Systems Accountant in Edinburgh

Systems Accountant Skill Set
Top 5 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 17 July 2025, Systems Accountant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Edinburgh region featuring Systems Accountant in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Workflow
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
1 3 (100.00%) Data Cleansing
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement

Systems Accountant Skill Set
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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) Data Cleansing
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
1 3 (100.00%) Workflow