Virtual Team (including Distributed Team, Remote Team, Dispersed Team)
Scotland > Edinburgh
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Virtual Team in contract job vacancies in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Team over the 6 months leading up to 16 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 16 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 59 | 71 | 86 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +12 | +15 | +35 |
| Contract jobs citing Virtual Team | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh | 1.52% | 0.12% | 0.99% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 3.83% | 0.34% | 2.70% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £425 | - | £323 |
| 25th Percentile | £463 | £363 | £431 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £600 | £375 | £625 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +60.00% | -40.00% | +19.05% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £388 | £644 |
| 90th Percentile | £671 | - | £648 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £500 | £375 | £638 |
| % change year-on-year | +33.33% | -41.18% | +41.67% |
All Generic Skills
Edinburgh
Virtual Team falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Edinburgh.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 261 | 297 | 407 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh | 39.79% | 36.35% | 36.54% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 123 | 158 | 246 |
| 10th Percentile | £192 | £185 | £164 |
| 25th Percentile | £391 | £340 | £388 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £470 | £450 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.44% | -5.26% | -5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £526 | £588 | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | £598 | £675 | £588 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £463 | £457 | £498 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.31% | -8.24% | +4.63% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 7 | 16 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £12.61 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £14.79 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £17.30 | £18.13 | £17.72 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.58% | +2.31% | -55.14% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £19.15 | £35.74 |
| 90th Percentile | £34.38 | £24.18 | £46.54 |
| Scotland median hourly rate | £19.17 | £18.13 | £17.72 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.74% | +2.31% | -56.25% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings citing Virtual Team as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Virtual Team in Edinburgh.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Virtual Team in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 16 August 2025.
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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: