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Edinburgh, United Kingdom Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (3% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+21 this week — 21 added vs 0 removed)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (26% open 30+ days)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom job market overview (May 2026)

The Edinburgh, United Kingdom job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 116 active job postings tracked here, 26% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in vp and director, with financial services as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in vp and director.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom job market

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

Top categories

  • VP10
  • Director5
  • Backend3
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist3
  • DevOps / SRE3
  • Data Analyst3

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other27
  • Software Developers18
  • Chief Executives11
  • Management Analysts5
  • Customer Service Representatives5
  • Project Management Specialists3

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Financial Services64
  • Consumer Goods22
  • Technology19
  • Media & Entertainment18
  • Real Estate8
  • Healthcare7

Employment mix

  • Unspecified97 · 84%
  • Contract9 · 8%
  • Full-time8 · 7%
  • Temporary1 · 1%
  • Part-time1 · 1%

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