AppNeta Contract Job Trends in Scotland

AppNeta
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring knowledge or experience of AppNeta products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AppNeta over the 6 months leading up to 22 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within AppNeta.

6 months to
22 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 106 - 133
Rank change year-on-year - - +21
Contract jobs citing AppNeta 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Scotland 0.068% - 0.088%
As % of the Vendors category 0.16% - 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £456 - £553
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 - £555
Median % change year-on-year - - +12.12%
75th Percentile £469 - £558
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £463 - £555
% change year-on-year - - +12.12%

All Vendors
Scotland

AppNeta falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 635 621 948
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 43.02% 38.76% 41.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 396 351 548
10th Percentile £263 £178 £192
25th Percentile £400 £340 £399
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £450 £484
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -6.98% +2.33%
75th Percentile £575 £538 £588
90th Percentile £675 £650 £675
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 39 40
10th Percentile £16.51 £15.10 £15.94
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.34 £16.25
Median hourly rate £22.00 £23.59 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.74% +20.97% +10.05%
75th Percentile £31.50 £24.18 £60.00
90th Percentile £61.00 £36.41 £63.15
UK median hourly rate £23.83 £27.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -13.36% -21.43% +11.01%

AppNeta
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing AppNeta relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

AppNeta job vacancy trend in Scotland

AppNeta
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing AppNeta.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing AppNeta

AppNeta
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AppNeta within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 22 January 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Edinburgh - 1 £463 -
AppNeta
UK

AppNeta
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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%) Catchpoint
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCIE
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) VMware NSX
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Arista
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) VMware