Presentation Skills Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

Presentation Skills
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Presentation Skills in contract job vacancies in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Presentation Skills over the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 62 81
Rank change year-on-year +1 +19 +33
Contract jobs citing Presentation Skills 7 14 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 1.10% 1.68% 1.79%
As % of the General category 1.46% 2.39% 2.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 14
10th Percentile £412 £125 £223
25th Percentile £420 £258 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £444 £400 £438
Median % change year-on-year +10.94% -8.57% +14.01%
75th Percentile £470 £513 £516
90th Percentile £481 £593 £560
Scotland median daily rate £447 £488 £425
% change year-on-year -8.31% +14.71% -

All General Skills
Edinburgh

Presentation Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 480 587 803
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 75.47% 70.47% 75.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 234 305 515
10th Percentile £263 £159 £206
25th Percentile £413 £318 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -1.25%
75th Percentile £538 £538 £538
90th Percentile £600 £619 £600
Scotland median daily rate £471 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +4.68% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 18 5
10th Percentile £17.08 £12.85 £14.08
25th Percentile - £13.98 -
Median hourly rate £17.87 £18.20 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -1.81% +2.71% -5.87%
75th Percentile £52.90 £23.92 £41.00
90th Percentile £60.75 £55.75 £48.62
Scotland median hourly rate £19.23 £18.00 £24.59
% change year-on-year +6.83% -26.80% +26.92%

Presentation Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Presentation Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Presentation Skills in Edinburgh

Presentation Skills
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Presentation Skills.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Presentation Skills

Presentation Skills
Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Presentation Skills.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Presentation Skills

Presentation Skills
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Copilot
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Purview
1 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Power BI
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Public Sector
3 2 (28.57%) Banking
3 2 (28.57%) Finance
3 2 (28.57%) Law
3 2 (28.57%) Legal
4 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Analyst
1 3 (42.86%) Business Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Data Business Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) User Researcher
3 1 (14.29%) Business Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Migration Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Migration Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Derivative
1 2 (28.57%) Equities
1 2 (28.57%) Fixed Income
1 2 (28.57%) Product Ownership
2 1 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (14.29%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Business Analysis
2 3 (42.86%) Agile
2 3 (42.86%) Data Governance
2 3 (42.86%) Data Modelling
2 3 (42.86%) Migration
2 3 (42.86%) SDLC
2 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (28.57%) BDD
3 2 (28.57%) Data Analysis
3 2 (28.57%) Data Architecture
3 2 (28.57%) Data Security
3 2 (28.57%) Ethnography
3 2 (28.57%) PRINCE2
3 2 (28.57%) Qualitative Research
3 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (28.57%) Usability Testing
3 2 (28.57%) User Experience
3 2 (28.57%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 2 (28.57%) Waterfall
3 2 (28.57%) Web Development
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) PMI Certification
1 1 (14.29%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (14.29%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 2 (28.57%) Bloomberg
2 2 (28.57%) Reuters