Agile Contracts in Glasgow

Agile Software Development
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for Agile skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Agile over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 1 1
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 0
Contract jobs citing Agile 240 280 359
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 27.15% 30.53% 35.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 29.56% 32.33% 38.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 177 226 274
10th Percentile £387 £382 £325
25th Percentile £425 £420 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +14.46%
75th Percentile £600 £613 £538
90th Percentile £675 £750 £610
Scotland median daily rate £500 £488 £475
% change year-on-year +2.56% +2.63% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 3
10th Percentile £26.13 £36.27 £43.20
25th Percentile £30.32 £38.18 £44.25
Median hourly rate £38.38 £41.37 £47.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.22% -11.99% -22.56%
75th Percentile £46.61 £44.55 £48.77
90th Percentile £50.89 £46.46 £49.23
Scotland median hourly rate £60.50 £65.00 £49.54
% change year-on-year -6.92% +31.21% -5.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Agile 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 Glasgow with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 812 866 937
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 91.86% 94.44% 92.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 517 631 709
10th Percentile £281 £325 £259
25th Percentile £400 £410 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% +9.76%
75th Percentile £588 £597 £538
90th Percentile £675 £701 £600
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £465
% change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 27 12
10th Percentile £13.75 - £17.85
25th Percentile £16.00 £10.63 £21.00
Median hourly rate £21.13 £13.50 £32.90
Median % change year-on-year +56.50% -58.97% +31.61%
75th Percentile £44.14 £35.00 £44.63
90th Percentile £63.75 £59.47 £49.39
Scotland median hourly rate £19.50 £17.72 £33.00
% change year-on-year +10.05% -46.30% -21.43%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in Glasgow

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Agile in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for Agile in Glasgow

Agile
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Agile in Glasgow over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Agile in Glasgow

Agile
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Agile in Glasgow.

Hourly rate trend for Agile in Glasgow

Agile
Hourly Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Agile in Glasgow over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Agile in Glasgow

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 23 (9.58%) Confluence
2 9 (3.75%) SharePoint
3 6 (2.50%) Apache Airflow
4 5 (2.08%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (1.67%) Apache Spark
6 3 (1.25%) Cloud Foundry
7 1 (0.42%) Apache
7 1 (0.42%) EPiServer
7 1 (0.42%) GeoServer
7 1 (0.42%) IIS
7 1 (0.42%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 7 (2.92%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (2.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (1.67%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.83%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.42%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (0.83%) Maximo
2 1 (0.42%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 64 (26.67%) AWS
2 24 (10.00%) Azure
3 9 (3.75%) Power Platform
4 8 (3.33%) Microsoft 365
4 8 (3.33%) Serverless
5 7 (2.92%) Amazon S3
5 7 (2.92%) AWS CloudFormation
5 7 (2.92%) AWS Lambda
5 7 (2.92%) IaaS
6 6 (2.50%) GCP
7 5 (2.08%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (1.67%) OpenShift
9 3 (1.25%) Amazon EKS
9 3 (1.25%) SaaS
10 2 (0.83%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 2 (0.83%) Amazon EC2
10 2 (0.83%) Amazon ECS
10 2 (0.83%) npm
10 2 (0.83%) Snowflake
10 2 (0.83%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 10 (4.17%) DNS
2 6 (2.50%) DHCP
3 5 (2.08%) Firewall
4 4 (1.67%) ATM
5 3 (1.25%) SSL
5 3 (1.25%) VPN
6 2 (0.83%) IPv6
6 2 (0.83%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.42%) BGP
7 1 (0.42%) EIGRP
7 1 (0.42%) HTTP
7 1 (0.42%) IPsec
7 1 (0.42%) MPLS
7 1 (0.42%) Network Security
7 1 (0.42%) OSPF
7 1 (0.42%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.42%) VLAN
7 1 (0.42%) VoIP
7 1 (0.42%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (5.00%) Relational Database
2 8 (3.33%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (2.92%) DB2
4 6 (2.50%) Amazon Aurora
4 6 (2.50%) Oracle Database
5 5 (2.08%) Power BI
6 4 (1.67%) Big Data
6 4 (1.67%) SQL Server
7 3 (1.25%) NoSQL
8 2 (0.83%) Elasticsearch
8 2 (0.83%) GIS
8 2 (0.83%) Metadata
8 2 (0.83%) MongoDB
8 2 (0.83%) RDBMS
9 1 (0.42%) Apache Hive
9 1 (0.42%) Hadoop
9 1 (0.42%) HBase
9 1 (0.42%) InfluxDB
9 1 (0.42%) Informix
9 1 (0.42%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 52 (21.67%) JIRA
2 14 (5.83%) Git
2 14 (5.83%) Jenkins
3 7 (2.92%) Cucumber
3 7 (2.92%) JUnit
4 5 (2.08%) GitLab
4 5 (2.08%) Mockito
5 4 (1.67%) Cypress.io
6 3 (1.25%) Burp Suite
6 3 (1.25%) Selenium
7 2 (0.83%) CircleCI
7 2 (0.83%) Subversion
7 2 (0.83%) webpack
8 1 (0.42%) Artifactory
8 1 (0.42%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.42%) Terragrunt
8 1 (0.42%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.42%) WebDriver
General
1 57 (23.75%) Finance
2 46 (19.17%) Social Skills
3 41 (17.08%) Public Sector
4 28 (11.67%) Analytical Skills
5 18 (7.50%) Banking
6 14 (5.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 9 (3.75%) Organisational Skills
8 8 (3.33%) Investment Banking
9 7 (2.92%) Manufacturing
10 4 (1.67%) Electronics
10 4 (1.67%) Legal
10 4 (1.67%) Marketing
10 4 (1.67%) Presentation Skills
10 4 (1.67%) Telecoms
11 3 (1.25%) Law
12 2 (0.83%) Influencing Skills
13 1 (0.42%) Back Office
13 1 (0.42%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.42%) Local Government
13 1 (0.42%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 65 (27.08%) Developer
2 33 (13.75%) Java Developer
3 24 (10.00%) Senior
4 23 (9.58%) Analyst
5 17 (7.08%) Architect
6 16 (6.67%) Lead
7 15 (6.25%) Business Analyst
7 15 (6.25%) Project Manager
8 14 (5.83%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 14 (5.83%) Solutions Architect
9 12 (5.00%) Full Stack Engineer
9 12 (5.00%) Java Engineer
10 10 (4.17%) Full Stack Developer
11 9 (3.75%) Full Stack Java Developer
11 9 (3.75%) Hardware Engineer
11 9 (3.75%) IT Manager
11 9 (3.75%) Product Manager
11 9 (3.75%) Windows Engineer
12 8 (3.33%) Change Manager
12 8 (3.33%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (16.25%) Spring
2 27 (11.25%) Spring Boot
3 23 (9.58%) CSS
4 22 (9.17%) REST
5 21 (8.75%) HTML
6 18 (7.50%) AngularJS
6 18 (7.50%) RESTful
7 16 (6.67%) React
8 12 (5.00%) JPA
8 12 (5.00%) Kafka
9 9 (3.75%) AWS CDK
10 8 (3.33%) PySpark
11 5 (2.08%) JSON
11 5 (2.08%) Node.js
12 4 (1.67%) Elastic Stack
12 4 (1.67%) Middleware
13 3 (1.25%) .NET
13 3 (1.25%) HTML5
13 3 (1.25%) Web Services
13 3 (1.25%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (5.42%) Public Cloud
2 11 (4.58%) Product Ownership
3 9 (3.75%) Cloud Native
3 9 (3.75%) Management Information System
4 8 (3.33%) Distributed Systems
5 6 (2.50%) Data Structures
5 6 (2.50%) Embedded Systems
6 5 (2.08%) Legacy Systems
7 4 (1.67%) Mainframe
7 4 (1.67%) Operational Technology
7 4 (1.67%) SWIFT Messaging Network
7 4 (1.67%) Virtual Team
8 3 (1.25%) Cyber Defence
8 3 (1.25%) Self-Motivation
9 2 (0.83%) Data Centre
9 2 (0.83%) e-Learning
9 2 (0.83%) Greenfield Project
9 2 (0.83%) Mobile App
10 1 (0.42%) Enterprise Software
10 1 (0.42%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 28 (11.67%) Linux
2 16 (6.67%) Windows
3 14 (5.83%) Unix
4 5 (2.08%) Mac OS
5 4 (1.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (1.25%) Kali Linux
7 2 (0.83%) Windows Server
8 1 (0.42%) Android
8 1 (0.42%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.42%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.42%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (19.58%) Project Management
2 45 (18.75%) DevOps
3 44 (18.33%) Microservices
4 42 (17.50%) CI/CD
5 35 (14.58%) SDLC
5 35 (14.58%) Software Engineering
6 32 (13.33%) Roadmaps
6 32 (13.33%) Waterfall
7 29 (12.08%) Scrum
8 26 (10.83%) Full Stack Development
8 26 (10.83%) Stakeholder Management
9 24 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
10 23 (9.58%) Test Automation
11 21 (8.75%) Infrastructure as Code
11 21 (8.75%) Unit Testing
12 19 (7.92%) Operational Stability
13 18 (7.50%) Project Delivery
14 17 (7.08%) Change Management
15 16 (6.67%) Community of Practice
16 15 (6.25%) Business Case
Programming Languages
1 62 (25.83%) Java
2 53 (22.08%) Python
3 45 (18.75%) SQL
4 23 (9.58%) TypeScript
5 17 (7.08%) Perl
5 17 (7.08%) PowerShell
6 14 (5.83%) JavaScript
7 13 (5.42%) Scala
8 11 (4.58%) PL/SQL
9 7 (2.92%) Kotlin
10 4 (1.67%) Bash
10 4 (1.67%) Shell Script
11 3 (1.25%) C
12 2 (0.83%) Groovy
13 1 (0.42%) C#
13 1 (0.42%) COBOL
13 1 (0.42%) PHP
13 1 (0.42%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 35 (14.58%) Security Cleared
2 29 (12.08%) SC Cleared
3 17 (7.08%) Degree
4 3 (1.25%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (1.25%) CCNP
4 3 (1.25%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (1.25%) DV Cleared
4 3 (1.25%) OSCP
5 2 (0.83%) CCIE
5 2 (0.83%) PMP
5 2 (0.83%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (0.42%) CCNA
6 1 (0.42%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.42%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (3.75%) Disclosure Scotland
2 8 (3.33%) Accessibility
2 8 (3.33%) PMO
3 3 (1.25%) PCI DSS
4 2 (0.83%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.83%) NIST
4 2 (0.83%) P3O
4 2 (0.83%) QA
4 2 (0.83%) SLA
5 1 (0.42%) Basel III
5 1 (0.42%) COREP
5 1 (0.42%) FINREP
5 1 (0.42%) GDPR
5 1 (0.42%) HMG Security Policy Framework
5 1 (0.42%) IFRS
5 1 (0.42%) IFRS 9
System Software
1 6 (2.50%) Docker
2 5 (2.08%) Active Directory
3 4 (1.67%) Firmware
4 1 (0.42%) Apache ZooKeeper
4 1 (0.42%) HDFS
4 1 (0.42%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.42%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.42%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (3.75%) Terraform
2 8 (3.33%) Kubernetes
3 7 (2.92%) SCCM
4 6 (2.50%) Ansible
4 6 (2.50%) Grafana
5 3 (1.25%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (1.25%) Packer
5 3 (1.25%) Prometheus
5 3 (1.25%) Zipkin
6 2 (0.83%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.42%) Argo
7 1 (0.42%) FortiGate
7 1 (0.42%) Hadoop YARN
7 1 (0.42%) Istio
7 1 (0.42%) ITRS Geneos
7 1 (0.42%) Kibana
Vendors
1 19 (7.92%) Microsoft
2 16 (6.67%) Oracle
3 10 (4.17%) Avaloq
4 8 (3.33%) Splunk
5 7 (2.92%) Atlassian
6 4 (1.67%) SAP
7 3 (1.25%) IBM
7 3 (1.25%) Palo Alto
7 3 (1.25%) Sybase
8 2 (0.83%) AppNeta
8 2 (0.83%) Arista
8 2 (0.83%) Databricks
8 2 (0.83%) Greenplum
8 2 (0.83%) HP
8 2 (0.83%) ServiceNow
8 2 (0.83%) Tufin
9 1 (0.42%) Autodesk
9 1 (0.42%) Dell
9 1 (0.42%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.42%) VMware