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Edinburgh, United Kingdom Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (3% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+25 this week — 25 added vs 0 removed)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (19% open 30+ days)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom job market overview (May 2026)

The Edinburgh, United Kingdom job market is currently stable, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 114 active job postings tracked here, 19% 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

  • Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
  • 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

  • VP11
  • Director6
  • Backend3
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist3
  • DevOps / SRE3
  • Data Analyst3

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other24
  • Software Developers18
  • Chief Executives11
  • Customer Service Representatives4
  • Project Management Specialists3
  • Network and Computer Systems Administrators2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Financial Services62
  • Consumer Goods22
  • Technology19
  • Media & Entertainment18
  • Real Estate8
  • Healthcare7

Employment mix

  • Unspecified95 · 83%
  • Contract9 · 8%
  • Full-time8 · 7%
  • Temporary1 · 1%
  • Part-time1 · 1%

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