Automation Engineer Contracts in Glasgow

Automation Engineer
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Automation Engineer daily rate in Glasgow is £775 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 76 85 83
Rank change year-on-year +9 -2 -6
Contract jobs requiring an Automation Engineer 1 5 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.12% 0.57% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.59% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 2
10th Percentile - £414 -
25th Percentile £763 £419 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £775 £438 £450
Median % change year-on-year +77.14% -2.78% +21.62%
75th Percentile £788 £445 -
90th Percentile - £452 -
Scotland median daily rate £650 £475 £425
% change year-on-year +36.84% +11.76% +1.19%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Glasgow. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Glasgow with a recognized job title 808 842 920
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.06% 95.36% 96.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 531 618 708
10th Percentile £253 £325 £212
25th Percentile £363 £410 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £467 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -1.68% +5.56% +9.76%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £538
90th Percentile £650 £700 £600
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £463
% change year-on-year - +2.70% +8.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 19 11
10th Percentile £12.03 £12.45 £21.00
25th Percentile £16.00 £13.71 £23.10
Median hourly rate £31.50 £18.50 £37.43
Median % change year-on-year +70.27% -50.57% +113.89%
75th Percentile £53.75 £53.24 £41.46
90th Percentile £67.50 £61.75 £43.50
Scotland median hourly rate £27.90 £21.75 £26.85
% change year-on-year +28.25% -18.99% -30.71%

Automation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings that featured Automation Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Automation Engineer in Glasgow

Automation Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Automation Engineer in Glasgow

Automation Engineer Skill Set
Top 5 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 11 May 2024, Automation Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Glasgow region featuring Automation Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell

Automation Engineer Skill Set
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python