The median Leader daily rate in Inverness is £495, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 July 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 13 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
15 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs requiring a Lead |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Inverness |
4.88% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
5.13% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
£491 |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£493 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£495 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£498 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£499 |
- |
- |
| Highlands median daily rate |
£495 |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Inverness. 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 Inverness with a recognized job title |
39 |
8 |
5 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
95.12% |
66.67% |
100.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
24 |
5 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
£437 |
£166 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£447 |
£175 |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£478 |
£220 |
- |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+117.27% |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£492 |
£263 |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£528 |
£338 |
- |
| Highlands median daily rate |
£450 |
£220 |
- |
| % change year-on-year |
+104.55% |
- |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| Median hourly rate |
£12.60 |
- |
£12.50 |
| Highlands median hourly rate |
£13.45 |
- |
£12.50 |