BBC Contract Job Trends in Scotland

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term BBC in contract job vacancies in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited BBC over the 6 months leading up to 3 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 114 - 156
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing BBC 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.063% - 0.039%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.16% - 0.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £625 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - £115
75th Percentile £675 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £560 - £420
% change year-on-year - - -16.00%

All Generic Skills
Scotland

BBC 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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 627 630 958
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 39.43% 34.20% 37.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 300 386 629
10th Percentile £185 £205 £210
25th Percentile £358 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £461 £498
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -7.29% +4.74%
75th Percentile £538 £588 £560
90th Percentile £588 £700 £651
UK median daily rate £518 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -5.91% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 23 20
10th Percentile £16.10 £12.30 £11.64
25th Percentile £17.30 £14.00 £14.17
Median hourly rate £19.97 £18.13 £18.45
Median % change year-on-year +10.15% -1.73% -53.29%
75th Percentile £25.15 £20.26 £49.24
90th Percentile £57.50 £40.07 £55.38
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £45.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -33.33% +5.88% +60.38%

BBC
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing BBC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for BBC in Scotland

BBC
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing BBC

BBC
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 BBC within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 3 September 2025. 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 £650 - 2
BBC
UK

BBC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Vault
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modeller
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Kimball Methodology
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks