UML Contracts in Edinburgh

Unified Modeling Language (UML)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring UML skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited UML 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 59 68 96
Rank change year-on-year +9 +28 +41
DemandTrendContract jobs citing UML 5 1 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.81% 0.13% 0.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.87% 0.15% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £406 £431 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £463 -
Median % change year-on-year -10.81% - -
75th Percentile £419 £494 -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £425 £800 £700
% change year-on-year -46.88% +14.29% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £55.13 - -
25th Percentile £57.19 - £57.50
Median hourly rate £63.75 - £60.00
75th Percentile £69.69 - £62.50
90th Percentile £71.38 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £63.75 - £59.03
% change year-on-year - - +2.66%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

UML 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%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for UML in Edinburgh

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Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing UML.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing UML

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Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing UML.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing UML

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Hourly Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing UML in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for UML in Edinburgh

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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 2 (40.00%) Confluence
2 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Copilot
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Purview
1 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Rational Rhapsody
2 2 (40.00%) Bitbucket
2 2 (40.00%) GitLab
2 2 (40.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (60.00%) Aerospace
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (60.00%) Agile
3 2 (40.00%) OO
3 2 (40.00%) OOD
3 2 (40.00%) Scrum
4 1 (20.00%) Acceptance Criteria
4 1 (20.00%) Business Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (20.00%) Business Process Modelling
4 1 (20.00%) Data Governance
4 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
4 1 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (20.00%) ITIL
4 1 (20.00%) Migration
4 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
4 1 (20.00%) Prototyping
4 1 (20.00%) SDLC
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (20.00%) Use Case
4 1 (20.00%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) C++
2 2 (40.00%) C
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) MISRA
1 2 (40.00%) MISRA C
2 1 (20.00%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) IBM
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft