Tick Data Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

Tick Data (Tick Database)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Tick Data skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 63 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Tick Data 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 0.17% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.88% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 - -
Scotland median daily rate £800 - -

All Database & BI Skills
Edinburgh

Tick Data falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 113 122 167
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 19.19% 19.71% 18.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 64 121
10th Percentile £406 £413 £413
25th Percentile £448 £448 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £510
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -1.96% +6.47%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £575
90th Percentile £678 £675 £644
Scotland median daily rate £465 £469 £498
% change year-on-year -0.85% -5.73% +2.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £27.35 -
Scotland median hourly rate £30.75 £19.59 £19.50
% change year-on-year +56.97% +0.46% -15.22%

Tick Data
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 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Qualitative Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Quantitative Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Automated Trading
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Operations
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Market Making
1 1 (100.00%) Signal Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Statistical Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Systematic Trading
1 1 (100.00%) Time Series Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL