Bid Writer Job Trends in Edinburgh

Bid Writer
Scotland > Edinburgh

The median Bid Writer salary in Edinburgh is £66,800 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 August 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
13 Aug 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 67 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Bid Writer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 0.19% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £64,240 - -
25th Percentile £65,200 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,800 - -
75th Percentile £68,400 - -
90th Percentile £69,360 - -
Scotland median annual salary £66,800 £70,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -4.57% +75.00% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Edinburgh

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Edinburgh with a recognized job title 1,048 681 1,218
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.58% 85.55% 95.60%
Number of salaries quoted 643 327 869
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,929 £35,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,313 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £79,578 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,000 £98,474 £90,000
Scotland median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%

Bid Writer Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 13 August 2026, Bid Writer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Edinburgh region featuring Bid Writer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) PQQ
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Business Development
2 1 (50.00%) Deadline-Driven
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Metrics

Bid Writer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Legal
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) PQQ
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Business Development
2 1 (50.00%) Deadline-Driven
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Metrics