Data Engineering Contracts in Glasgow

Data Engineering
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for Data Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Engineering over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 69 81 84
Rank change year-on-year +12 +3 -12
Contract jobs citing Data Engineering 11 4 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 1.28% 0.44% 0.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.39% 0.47% 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 1 3
10th Percentile £433 - -
25th Percentile £439 - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £446 £450
Median % change year-on-year +1.57% -0.89% +5.88%
75th Percentile £457 - £475
90th Percentile £460 - -
Scotland median daily rate £453 £490 £514
% change year-on-year -7.55% -4.62% +17.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £35.00 -
Scotland median hourly rate - £35.00 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Data Engineering 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 791 851 929
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 91.98% 94.35% 92.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 501 619 706
10th Percentile £275 £325 £256
25th Percentile £400 £409 £365
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% +9.09%
75th Percentile £588 £594 £538
90th Percentile £650 £701 £600
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £470
% change year-on-year - +1.06% +10.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 29 13
10th Percentile £12.38 - £21.00
25th Percentile £16.00 £10.63 £23.70
Median hourly rate £18.00 £14.25 £39.99
Median % change year-on-year +26.32% -64.37% +116.16%
75th Percentile £40.94 £35.00 £43.50
90th Percentile £62.50 £59.11 £49.23
Scotland median hourly rate £18.79 £17.21 £40.00
% change year-on-year +9.18% -56.98% -

Data Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineering in Glasgow

Data Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Data Engineering in Glasgow

Data Engineering
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 10 (90.91%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 11 (100.00%) Snowflake
2 10 (90.91%) AWS
2 10 (90.91%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) Data Warehouse
General
1 1 (9.09%) Banking
1 1 (9.09%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (72.73%) AWS Engineer
1 8 (72.73%) Platform Engineer
2 6 (54.55%) AWS Platform Engineer
2 6 (54.55%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) AWS Data Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Data Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) AWS DevOps
4 2 (18.18%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Azure Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Azure Platform Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) DevOps Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) DevOps Platform Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Java Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Python Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Architect
5 1 (9.09%) Scala Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Snowflake Architect
Miscellaneous
1 10 (90.91%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 10 (90.91%) Data Pipeline
2 10 (90.91%) DataOps
2 10 (90.91%) DevOps
2 10 (90.91%) GitOps
2 10 (90.91%) MLOps
3 9 (81.82%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (9.09%) Analytics
4 1 (9.09%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (9.09%) Data Analytics
4 1 (9.09%) Data Architecture
4 1 (9.09%) Data Ingestion
4 1 (9.09%) Data Integration
4 1 (9.09%) Data Security
4 1 (9.09%) Data Transformation
4 1 (9.09%) ETL
4 1 (9.09%) ETL Development
4 1 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) Python
2 10 (90.91%) Java
2 10 (90.91%) Scala
3 1 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (9.09%) Degree
1 1 (9.09%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) Accessibility
System Software
1 10 (90.91%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (90.91%) Kubernetes
1 10 (90.91%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) Databricks