Public Sector Contracts in Glasgow

Public Sector
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Public Sector over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 4 2
Rank change year-on-year -3 -2 0
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 138 194 352
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 15.74% 21.20% 34.78%
As % of the General category 28.57% 31.54% 48.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 99 171 293
10th Percentile £156 £231 £213
25th Percentile £361 £392 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £486 £480 £450
Median % change year-on-year +1.25% +6.67% +16.13%
75th Percentile £588 £597 £553
90th Percentile £675 £675 £638
Scotland median daily rate £475 £460 £445
% change year-on-year +3.26% +3.37% +7.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £14.90
25th Percentile £23.34 - £17.75
Median hourly rate £24.26 - £25.00
75th Percentile £25.17 - £33.75
90th Percentile - - £37.50
Scotland median hourly rate £17.50 £15.36 £25.00
% change year-on-year +13.97% -38.58% -

All General Skills
Glasgow

Public Sector is in the General Skills 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 common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 483 615 723
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 55.07% 67.21% 71.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 326 471 541
10th Percentile £240 £313 £213
25th Percentile £363 £413 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £479 £450
Median % change year-on-year -0.84% +6.44% +12.50%
75th Percentile £597 £600 £538
90th Percentile £697 £723 £613
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £463
% change year-on-year - +2.70% +8.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 11 11
10th Percentile £11.50 £13.13 £15.04
25th Percentile £15.42 £26.63 £21.00
Median hourly rate £18.00 £47.73 £25.28
Median % change year-on-year -62.29% +88.84% +44.43%
75th Percentile £41.56 £59.65 £41.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £66.56 £48.00
Scotland median hourly rate £19.17 £21.26 £25.82
% change year-on-year -9.83% -17.64% -9.42%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in Glasgow

Public Sector
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for Public Sector in Glasgow

Public Sector
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in Glasgow over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Public Sector in Glasgow

Public Sector
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Glasgow.

Hourly rate trend for Public Sector in Glasgow

Public Sector
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 24 (17.39%) Confluence
2 3 (2.17%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.45%) CMS
4 1 (0.72%) GeoServer
4 1 (0.72%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (5.80%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (3.62%) Microsoft Project
3 4 (2.90%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (2.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (2.90%) MS Visio
4 2 (1.45%) Adobe Captivate
4 2 (1.45%) Camtasia
4 2 (1.45%) Lectora
5 1 (0.72%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 2 (1.45%) Oracle Cash Management
1 2 (1.45%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (0.72%) assyst
2 1 (0.72%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 18 (13.04%) AWS
2 11 (7.97%) Azure
3 9 (6.52%) Power Platform
3 9 (6.52%) Serverless
4 7 (5.07%) AWS Lambda
5 5 (3.62%) Amazon S3
5 5 (3.62%) Microsoft 365
5 5 (3.62%) OpenShift
6 4 (2.90%) Amazon Cognito
6 4 (2.90%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (2.17%) OCI
7 3 (2.17%) Power Automate
8 2 (1.45%) Amazon ECS
8 2 (1.45%) Amazon EKS
8 2 (1.45%) AWS Fargate
8 2 (1.45%) AWS Step Functions
8 2 (1.45%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (1.45%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 2 (1.45%) GCP
8 2 (1.45%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.62%) Firewall
2 2 (1.45%) DNS
2 2 (1.45%) Network Security
2 2 (1.45%) VoIP
3 1 (0.72%) BGP
3 1 (0.72%) Cisco ISE
3 1 (0.72%) EIGRP
3 1 (0.72%) IPsec
3 1 (0.72%) MPLS
3 1 (0.72%) OSPF
3 1 (0.72%) SAN
3 1 (0.72%) SCCP
3 1 (0.72%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.72%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.72%) VLAN
3 1 (0.72%) VPN
3 1 (0.72%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (10.14%) PostgreSQL
2 9 (6.52%) MongoDB
3 8 (5.80%) SQL Server
4 6 (4.35%) Amazon Aurora
4 6 (4.35%) Power BI
5 4 (2.90%) MariaDB
5 4 (2.90%) MySQL
6 3 (2.17%) Amazon Athena
6 3 (2.17%) Amazon RDS
6 3 (2.17%) Oracle Database
6 3 (2.17%) Oracle Reports
7 2 (1.45%) BusinessObjects
7 2 (1.45%) Crystal Reports
7 2 (1.45%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (0.72%) GIS
8 1 (0.72%) Informix
8 1 (0.72%) Oracle BI Publisher
8 1 (0.72%) Oracle Database 12c
8 1 (0.72%) Oracle8/8i Database
8 1 (0.72%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 30 (21.74%) JIRA
2 4 (2.90%) Jenkins
3 3 (2.17%) Git
4 2 (1.45%) Artifactory
4 2 (1.45%) Cucumber
4 2 (1.45%) Selenium
4 2 (1.45%) Terragrunt
4 2 (1.45%) WebDriver
5 1 (0.72%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.72%) Gatling
5 1 (0.72%) GitLab
5 1 (0.72%) JMeter
5 1 (0.72%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.72%) webpack
General
1 43 (31.16%) Social Skills
2 17 (12.32%) Finance
3 13 (9.42%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (6.52%) Organisational Skills
5 5 (3.62%) Marketing
5 5 (3.62%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (2.90%) Electronics
6 4 (2.90%) Manufacturing
6 4 (2.90%) Telecoms
7 3 (2.17%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (2.17%) Publishing
8 2 (1.45%) Legal
9 1 (0.72%) Back Office
9 1 (0.72%) Banking
9 1 (0.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.72%) Law
9 1 (0.72%) Local Government
9 1 (0.72%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 34 (24.64%) Analyst
2 17 (12.32%) Senior
3 11 (7.97%) Architect
3 11 (7.97%) Product Manager
4 9 (6.52%) Developer
5 8 (5.80%) DBA
5 8 (5.80%) Senior DBA
5 8 (5.80%) Senior SQL DBA
5 8 (5.80%) SQL DBA
6 7 (5.07%) Business Analyst
6 7 (5.07%) Data Analyst
6 7 (5.07%) Delivery Manager
6 7 (5.07%) Lead
6 7 (5.07%) Project Manager
6 7 (5.07%) Senior SQL Server DBA
6 7 (5.07%) SQL Server DBA
6 7 (5.07%) Support Analyst
7 5 (3.62%) Desktop Analyst
7 5 (3.62%) Solutions Architect
8 4 (2.90%) Junior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (5.07%) AWS CDK
2 6 (4.35%) CSS
2 6 (4.35%) HTML
3 5 (3.62%) React
4 4 (2.90%) RESTful
5 3 (2.17%) Node.js
6 2 (1.45%) Flash
6 2 (1.45%) Gherkin
6 2 (1.45%) NumPy
6 2 (1.45%) Pandas
6 2 (1.45%) PySpark
6 2 (1.45%) REST
6 2 (1.45%) Spring
6 2 (1.45%) Spring Boot
6 2 (1.45%) WebRTC
7 1 (0.72%) OAuth
7 1 (0.72%) Spring MVC
7 1 (0.72%) Spring Security
7 1 (0.72%) Spring Web Flow
7 1 (0.72%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 5 (3.62%) Driving Licence
1 5 (3.62%) Product Ownership
2 4 (2.90%) Management Information System
2 4 (2.90%) Public Cloud
3 3 (2.17%) Data Centre
4 2 (1.45%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (1.45%) e-Learning
4 2 (1.45%) Freedom of Information
4 2 (1.45%) Learning Management System
4 2 (1.45%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (1.45%) Video Editing
5 1 (0.72%) Cloud Native
5 1 (0.72%) CMDB
5 1 (0.72%) Low-Code
5 1 (0.72%) Mobile App
5 1 (0.72%) NHS
5 1 (0.72%) Replication
5 1 (0.72%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 10 (7.25%) Linux
1 10 (7.25%) Windows
2 4 (2.90%) Unix
3 2 (1.45%) Android
3 2 (1.45%) Apple iOS
3 2 (1.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (1.45%) Windows Server
3 2 (1.45%) Windows Server 2012
3 2 (1.45%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (0.72%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.72%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.72%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (0.72%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (29.71%) Agile
2 19 (13.77%) Project Management
3 18 (13.04%) Roadmaps
4 16 (11.59%) DevOps
4 16 (11.59%) Project Delivery
5 13 (9.42%) CI/CD
5 13 (9.42%) Infrastructure as Code
6 12 (8.70%) Business Intelligence
6 12 (8.70%) High Availability
6 12 (8.70%) Stakeholder Management
7 11 (7.97%) Problem-Solving
7 11 (7.97%) Risk Management
7 11 (7.97%) User Experience
8 10 (7.25%) Coaching
8 10 (7.25%) Collaborative Working
8 10 (7.25%) Continuous Improvement
8 10 (7.25%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 10 (7.25%) User Stories
9 9 (6.52%) Disaster Recovery
9 9 (6.52%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (8.70%) PowerShell
2 11 (7.97%) Java
3 10 (7.25%) JavaScript
4 9 (6.52%) Python
5 8 (5.80%) SQL
5 8 (5.80%) T-SQL
6 6 (4.35%) TypeScript
7 3 (2.17%) Bash
8 2 (1.45%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.72%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 41 (29.71%) Security Cleared
2 37 (26.81%) SC Cleared
3 11 (7.97%) Degree
4 5 (3.62%) MCP
4 5 (3.62%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (2.17%) DV Cleared
5 3 (2.17%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.45%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (1.45%) CISSP
6 2 (1.45%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
6 2 (1.45%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (0.72%) CCNA
7 1 (0.72%) CCNP
7 1 (0.72%) CGEIT
7 1 (0.72%) CISA
7 1 (0.72%) CISM
7 1 (0.72%) HNC
7 1 (0.72%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
7 1 (0.72%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.72%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (9.42%) Disclosure Scotland
2 9 (6.52%) Accessibility
2 9 (6.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (5.07%) PMO
4 6 (4.35%) NIST
5 5 (3.62%) Cyber Essentials
6 3 (2.17%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.72%) GDPR
7 1 (0.72%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 1 (0.72%) ISO 31000
7 1 (0.72%) NCSC
7 1 (0.72%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.72%) QA
7 1 (0.72%) SLA
7 1 (0.72%) WCAG
System Software
1 6 (4.35%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.17%) Docker
3 2 (1.45%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (1.45%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.72%) BitLocker
4 1 (0.72%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 7 (5.07%) Kubernetes
1 7 (5.07%) Terraform
2 5 (3.62%) Grafana
3 2 (1.45%) Ansible
3 2 (1.45%) SCCM
4 1 (0.72%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (0.72%) Argo
4 1 (0.72%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.72%) FreeIPA
4 1 (0.72%) Icinga
4 1 (0.72%) Istio
4 1 (0.72%) Kibana
4 1 (0.72%) Knative
4 1 (0.72%) Oracle RMAN
4 1 (0.72%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.72%) Puppet
4 1 (0.72%) WSUS
Vendors
1 19 (13.77%) Microsoft
2 11 (7.97%) Atlassian
3 8 (5.80%) Oracle
4 4 (2.90%) SAP
5 3 (2.17%) Adobe
5 3 (2.17%) F5
5 3 (2.17%) ServiceNow
6 2 (1.45%) Cisco
6 2 (1.45%) Fortinet
6 2 (1.45%) Splunk
6 2 (1.45%) VMware
7 1 (0.72%) Dell
7 1 (0.72%) EMC
7 1 (0.72%) Google
7 1 (0.72%) HP
7 1 (0.72%) IFS
7 1 (0.72%) Mitel
7 1 (0.72%) NetApp
7 1 (0.72%) Palo Alto
7 1 (0.72%) SolarWinds