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Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Few reposted listings (2% appear duplicated)

Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom job market overview (June 2026)

The Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 92 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and director, with professional services as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Remote and hybrid options are common — 100% of active postings.
  • Best opportunities are in engineering and director.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom.

Top categories

  • Engineering28
  • Director13
  • Program Manager1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Professional Services91
  • Media & Entertainment1

Employment mix

  • Contract37 · 40%
  • Unspecified32 · 35%
  • Part-time23 · 25%

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