Break/Fix Contracts in Edinburgh

Break/Fix
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Break/Fix skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Break/Fix over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 43 98 133
Rank change year-on-year +55 +35 -16
Contract jobs citing Break/Fix 31 7 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 3.56% 0.59% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.19% 0.62% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 7 2
10th Percentile £105 - £101
25th Percentile £107 - £101
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £160 £105
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% +52.38% -65.00%
75th Percentile £240 - £111
90th Percentile - - £114
Scotland median daily rate £200 £160 £100
% change year-on-year +25.00% +60.00% -66.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 0 0
10th Percentile £12.00 - -
25th Percentile £13.25 - -
Median hourly rate £16.00 - -
75th Percentile £18.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £16.70 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Break/Fix is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 739 1,123 1,787
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 84.85% 94.05% 94.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 435 782 1,227
10th Percentile £215 £225 £263
25th Percentile £363 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £483
Median % change year-on-year - -1.55% +13.53%
75th Percentile £557 £538 £570
90th Percentile £655 £601 £638
Scotland median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 6 12
10th Percentile £13.30 £11.83 £15.29
25th Percentile £16.25 £14.30 £17.50
Median hourly rate £19.17 £19.49 £22.45
Median % change year-on-year -1.64% -13.18% -58.78%
75th Percentile £60.75 £21.57 £48.75
90th Percentile - £37.71 £53.75
Scotland median hourly rate £19.50 £14.50 £37.43
% change year-on-year +34.48% -61.26% -6.43%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Break/Fix as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Break/Fix in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Break/Fix in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Break/Fix in Edinburgh

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Break/Fix in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for Break/Fix in Edinburgh

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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:

Applications
1 17 (54.84%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 17 (54.84%) DHCP
1 17 (54.84%) DNS
1 17 (54.84%) VPN
2 7 (22.58%) SAN
General
1 12 (38.71%) Public Sector
2 7 (22.58%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (41.94%) IT Engineer
2 12 (38.71%) Field Engineer
2 12 (38.71%) Field Service Engineer
3 10 (32.26%) Desktop Engineer
4 9 (29.03%) Desktop Support
5 7 (22.58%) SC Cleared Desktop Support
6 6 (19.35%) Network Engineer
6 6 (19.35%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
7 2 (6.45%) Desktop Support Engineer
7 2 (6.45%) Support Engineer
8 1 (3.23%) 2nd Line Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (22.58%) Analytical Mindset
1 7 (22.58%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 17 (54.84%) Windows
1 17 (54.84%) Windows 10
2 15 (48.39%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (54.84%) Service Delivery
2 16 (51.61%) Customer Service
3 15 (48.39%) ITIL
4 7 (22.58%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (6.45%) Inventory Management
Qualifications
1 22 (70.97%) A+ Certification
2 17 (54.84%) SC Cleared
2 17 (54.84%) Security Cleared
3 7 (22.58%) CCNA
3 7 (22.58%) Cisco Certification
3 7 (22.58%) MCSE
3 7 (22.58%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (22.58%) Network+ Certification
System Software
1 17 (54.84%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 17 (54.84%) SCCM
Vendors
1 17 (54.84%) Cisco
1 17 (54.84%) Microsoft
2 7 (22.58%) Dell
3 2 (6.45%) ServiceNow