IoT Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

IoT (Internet of Things, Internet of Everything)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term IoT in contract job vacancies in Glasgow. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IoT over the 6 months leading up to 9 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 96 - 65
Rank change year-on-year - - +8
Contract jobs citing IoT 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.088% - 0.43%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.23% - 1.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £523
25th Percentile - - £556
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £625
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.17%
75th Percentile - - £638
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate - £413 £625
% change year-on-year - -34.00% +4.17%

All Generic Skills
Glasgow

IoT falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 438 320 198
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 38.62% 44.02% 28.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 254 164 144
10th Percentile £287 £274 £303
25th Percentile £363 £388 £374
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £464 £453
Median % change year-on-year -8.36% +2.37% -13.71%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £538
90th Percentile £646 £605 £675
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £463
% change year-on-year - -2.70% -7.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 9 5
10th Percentile £13.50 £15.58 £18.94
25th Percentile £15.50 £17.30 £19.59
Median hourly rate £43.96 £19.97 £24.15
Median % change year-on-year +120.13% -17.31% +66.55%
75th Percentile - £57.50 £24.18
90th Percentile - £58.50 £36.10
Scotland median hourly rate £30.00 £21.86 £18.38
% change year-on-year +37.24% +18.97% -4.20%

IoT
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing IoT relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

IoT job vacancy trend in Glasgow

IoT
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing IoT.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing IoT

IoT
Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing IoT.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing IoT

IoT
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (100.00%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) AI Agents
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Dimensional Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Human-in-the-Loop
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality