User Experience Contracts in Edinburgh

UX
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for User Experience skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited User Experience over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 32 31 43
Rank change year-on-year -1 +12 -1
Contract jobs citing User Experience 44 83 115
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 5.09% 7.05% 6.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.96% 7.50% 6.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 75 85
10th Percentile £304 £400 £405
25th Percentile £413 £417 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £455 £479
Median % change year-on-year -1.10% -5.01% +12.71%
75th Percentile £488 £508 £548
90th Percentile £510 £575 £573
Scotland median daily rate £463 £448 £475
% change year-on-year +3.35% -5.79% +11.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

User Experience 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 738 1,106 1,785
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 85.32% 93.97% 94.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 434 776 1,224
10th Percentile £214 £225 £272
25th Percentile £363 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £480
Median % change year-on-year - -1.04% +12.94%
75th Percentile £556 £538 £570
90th Percentile £656 £604 £638
Scotland median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 6 13
10th Percentile £13.30 £11.83 £15.53
25th Percentile £16.25 £14.30 £17.50
Median hourly rate £19.17 £19.49 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.64% -25.04% -52.27%
75th Percentile £60.75 £21.57 £48.75
90th Percentile - £37.71 £53.20
Scotland median hourly rate £19.50 £14.50 £37.43
% change year-on-year +34.48% -61.26% -6.43%

User Experience
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing User Experience as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for User Experience in Edinburgh

User Experience
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing User Experience in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for User Experience in Edinburgh

User Experience
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing User Experience in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for User Experience in Edinburgh

User Experience
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing User Experience in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for User Experience in Edinburgh

User Experience
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 (2.27%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (2.27%) Adobe Captivate
1 1 (2.27%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (2.27%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.27%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 9 (20.45%) Azure
1 9 (20.45%) Azure DevOps
2 5 (11.36%) Amazon S3
2 5 (11.36%) AWS
2 5 (11.36%) AWS CloudFormation
2 5 (11.36%) AWS Lambda
2 5 (11.36%) Figma
2 5 (11.36%) Serverless
3 4 (9.09%) OpenShift
4 2 (4.55%) Textract
5 1 (2.27%) Adobe Creative Cloud
5 1 (2.27%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (2.27%) Google Analytics
5 1 (2.27%) Google Tag Manager
5 1 (2.27%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.36%) Amazon Aurora
1 5 (11.36%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (4.55%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (4.55%) MongoDB
3 1 (2.27%) Looker
3 1 (2.27%) NoSQL
3 1 (2.27%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (4.55%) Jenkins
1 2 (4.55%) JIRA
2 1 (2.27%) Capybara
2 1 (2.27%) Cypress.io
2 1 (2.27%) Gradle
2 1 (2.27%) Maven
General
1 33 (75.00%) Public Sector
2 16 (36.36%) Social Skills
3 7 (15.91%) Influencing Skills
3 7 (15.91%) Presentation Skills
4 6 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (4.55%) Finance
6 1 (2.27%) Banking
6 1 (2.27%) Law
6 1 (2.27%) Legal
6 1 (2.27%) Multimedia
6 1 (2.27%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.27%) Retail Banking
6 1 (2.27%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (34.09%) Designer
1 15 (34.09%) Developer
2 10 (22.73%) Senior
2 10 (22.73%) UX Designer
3 9 (20.45%) Analyst
4 8 (18.18%) .NET Developer
4 8 (18.18%) Business Analyst
5 6 (13.64%) Senior .NET Developer
5 6 (13.64%) Senior Developer
6 5 (11.36%) React Developer
6 5 (11.36%) Senior React Developer
7 4 (9.09%) Full Stack Developer
8 2 (4.55%) Automation Developer
8 2 (4.55%) Full Stack .NET Developer
8 2 (4.55%) Lead
8 2 (4.55%) Senior Designer
8 2 (4.55%) Senior UX Designer
8 2 (4.55%) UI Designer
8 2 (4.55%) UI/UX Designer
8 2 (4.55%) User Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (27.27%) React
2 9 (20.45%) .NET
3 5 (11.36%) AWS CDK
4 3 (6.82%) Spring Boot
5 2 (4.55%) CSS
5 2 (4.55%) HTML
5 2 (4.55%) OAuth
5 2 (4.55%) OAuth2
5 2 (4.55%) PyTorch
5 2 (4.55%) SpaCy
5 2 (4.55%) Spring
5 2 (4.55%) Spring Security
6 1 (2.27%) COM+
6 1 (2.27%) Node.js
6 1 (2.27%) RabbitMQ
6 1 (2.27%) REST
6 1 (2.27%) Spring MVC
6 1 (2.27%) Spring Web Flow
6 1 (2.27%) Thymeleaf
6 1 (2.27%) WebKit
Miscellaneous
1 14 (31.82%) Product Ownership
2 9 (20.45%) Legacy Applications
2 9 (20.45%) Wiki
3 2 (4.55%) Educational Technology
3 2 (4.55%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.27%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.27%) Digital Media
4 1 (2.27%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.27%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.27%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.27%) Android
1 1 (2.27%) Apple iOS
1 1 (2.27%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (54.55%) Agile
2 18 (40.91%) User Research
3 17 (38.64%) Service Design
4 15 (34.09%) UX Design
5 14 (31.82%) Code Quality
6 11 (25.00%) Coaching
6 11 (25.00%) DevOps
6 11 (25.00%) Roadmaps
7 9 (20.45%) Knowledge Transfer
7 9 (20.45%) Scrum
7 9 (20.45%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
8 8 (18.18%) Business Analysis
8 8 (18.18%) Epics
8 8 (18.18%) Product Management
8 8 (18.18%) User Stories
8 8 (18.18%) UX Research
8 8 (18.18%) Value Proposition
8 8 (18.18%) Wireframes
9 7 (15.91%) Story Mapping
9 7 (15.91%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 5 (11.36%) TypeScript
2 4 (9.09%) Java
2 4 (9.09%) JavaScript
2 4 (9.09%) Python
3 1 (2.27%) Bash
3 1 (2.27%) Ruby
3 1 (2.27%) Shell Script
3 1 (2.27%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (2.27%) Degree
1 1 (2.27%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (31.82%) Accessibility
2 7 (15.91%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (2.27%) PCI DSS
3 1 (2.27%) WCAG
System Software
1 4 (9.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (9.09%) Grafana
2 3 (6.82%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.27%) Kibana
Vendors
1 7 (15.91%) Cadence
2 2 (4.55%) Google
3 1 (2.27%) Adobe
3 1 (2.27%) Oracle