Edinburgh Festival Jobs — Fringe and Beyond

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Science Festival

28 March – 12 April 2026

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Children's Festival

23 May – 1 June 2026

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Jazz & Blues Festival

10 – 19 July 2026

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Art Festival

7 – 30 August 2026

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Fringe

1 – 25 August 2026

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International Festival

7 – 23 August 2026

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Book Festival

8 – 24 August 2026

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Military Tattoo

7 – 29 August 2026

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Film Festival

13 – 19 August 2026

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Storytelling Festival

16 – 31 October 2026

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Hogmanay

30 December 2026 – 1 January 2027

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11 May 2026

A Day in the Life of a Fringe Bar Worker

What working behind a bar at a major Fringe venue actually looks like — the shift pattern, the pace, what you take home, and what nobody mentions in the job ad.

25 Apr 2026

Edinburgh Fringe Pay Rates 2026 — What Every Role Actually Earns

What Edinburgh festival roles actually pay in 2026 — bar staff, front of house, technical, box office, stage management, and venue management — with realistic hourly ranges and what gets you to the top of each band.

19 Apr 2026

UK Minimum Wage 2026 — Edinburgh Festival Pay Rates Explained

UK minimum wage from 1 April 2026: £12.71/hr (21+), £10.85/hr (18–20), £8.00/hr (16–17), £8.00/hr (apprentice). What Edinburgh festival employers must pay and how to check your payslip.

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