Lead Developer Contracts in Glasgow

Lead Developer
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Lead Developer daily rate in Glasgow is £400 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 April 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
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 77 84 80
Rank change year-on-year +7 -4 -11
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Developer 2 3 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.22% 0.33% 0.49%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.35% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - £425 -
25th Percentile - £463 £556
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £525 £563
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% -6.67% +44.23%
75th Percentile - £588 £569
90th Percentile - £625 -
Scotland median daily rate £465 £545 £562
% change year-on-year -14.68% -3.04% +44.13%

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 856 868 988
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.11% 95.18% 96.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 565 642 750
10th Percentile £275 £313 £209
25th Percentile £381 £409 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £588 £598 £538
90th Percentile £674 £712 £600
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £460
% change year-on-year - +3.26% +8.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 16 11
10th Percentile £13.50 £12.00 £17.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £13.97 £21.00
Median hourly rate £24.26 £28.75 £25.28
Median % change year-on-year -15.63% +13.75% +13.60%
75th Percentile £47.35 £58.75 £41.75
90th Percentile £65.00 £63.56 £48.00
Scotland median hourly rate £35.00 £29.43 £25.82
% change year-on-year +18.93% +14.00% -35.46%

Lead Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Developer in Glasgow

Lead Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Lead Developer in Glasgow

Lead Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Hourly rate trend for Lead Developer in Glasgow

Lead Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Lead Developer 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 Lead Developer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Law
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) DB2
2 1 (50.00%) Unix
2 1 (50.00%) OOP
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Shell Script
2 1 (50.00%) Spring
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Refactoring
2 1 (50.00%) Greenplum
2 1 (50.00%) Domain-Driven Design
2 1 (50.00%) Scala
2 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) GitLab
2 1 (50.00%) SOLID
2 1 (50.00%) CircleCI
2 1 (50.00%) PySpark
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Thought Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity

Lead Developer 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) DB2
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) CircleCI
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (50.00%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) PySpark
1 1 (50.00%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Domain-Driven Design
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) OOP
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Refactoring
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) SOLID
2 1 (50.00%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) Scala
1 1 (50.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Greenplum