Operations Engineer Contracts in Glasgow

Operations Engineer
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Operations Engineer daily rate in Glasgow is £713 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 76 83 79
Rank change year-on-year +7 -4 -3
Contract jobs requiring an Operations Engineer 3 4 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.33% 0.44% 0.59%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 0.46% 0.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 4
10th Percentile £679 - -
25th Percentile £684 - £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £713 £650 £420
Median % change year-on-year +9.62% +54.76% -
75th Percentile £734 - £560
90th Percentile £736 - -
Scotland median daily rate £725 £625 £514
% change year-on-year +16.00% +21.65% +5.66%

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%

Operations Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Operations Engineer in Glasgow

Operations Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Operations Engineer in Glasgow

Operations Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Operations 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 Operations Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Kalman Filter
2 2 (66.67%) JIRA
2 2 (66.67%) Performance Metrics
2 2 (66.67%) Data Centre
2 2 (66.67%) Service Management
2 2 (66.67%) Workflow
2 2 (66.67%) Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Atlassian
2 2 (66.67%) Data Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Confluence
3 1 (33.33%) REST
3 1 (33.33%) SIEM
3 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) DV Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) Information Security
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
3 1 (33.33%) Web Services
3 1 (33.33%) Linux
3 1 (33.33%) CISSP
3 1 (33.33%) Threat Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Security Operations
3 1 (33.33%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
3 1 (33.33%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working

Operations 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) REST
1 1 (33.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Data Centre
2 1 (33.33%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (33.33%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Data Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Kalman Filter
2 2 (66.67%) Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Performance Metrics
2 2 (66.67%) Service Management
2 2 (66.67%) Workflow
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 1 (33.33%) Information Security
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Security Operations
3 1 (33.33%) SIEM
3 1 (33.33%) Threat Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) UEBA
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CISSP
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) DV Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Atlassian