AI Agents Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

AI Agents (Agentic AI)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term AI Agents in contract job vacancies in Glasgow. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AI Agents over the 6 months leading up to 19 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 70 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing AI Agents 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.41% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.16% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £556 - -
25th Percentile £584 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £644 - -
75th Percentile £716 - -
90th Percentile £751 - -
Scotland median daily rate £644 - -

All Generic Skills
Glasgow

AI Agents 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 258 308 283
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 35.68% 38.07% 31.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 154 162 163
10th Percentile £313 £313 £255
25th Percentile £401 £406 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.06% - -7.69%
75th Percentile £574 £547 £538
90th Percentile £652 £589 £675
Scotland median daily rate £475 £458 £475
% change year-on-year +3.71% -3.58% -1.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 5 12
10th Percentile £16.15 £16.24 £15.42
25th Percentile £16.17 £19.75 £15.86
Median hourly rate £16.25 £20.75 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.69% +15.28% +69.33%
75th Percentile £29.16 £27.75 £28.06
90th Percentile £38.00 £61.02 £57.13
Scotland median hourly rate £30.00 £23.00 £18.27
% change year-on-year +30.43% +25.89% +59.35%

AI Agents
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

AI Agents job vacancy trend in Glasgow

AI Agents
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing AI Agents.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing AI Agents

AI Agents
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AI Agents in Glasgow over the 6 months to 19 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for AI Agents in Glasgow

AI Agents
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 2 (66.67%) Amazon Bedrock
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon SageMaker
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Azure AI
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Machine Learning
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Redis
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) GitLab
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) CrewAI
1 2 (66.67%) LangGraph
1 2 (66.67%) pgvector
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) AI
1 3 (100.00%) Data Science
1 3 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (100.00%) Natural Language Processing
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 2 (66.67%) Design Patterns
2 2 (66.67%) Fraud Detection
2 2 (66.67%) MLOps
2 2 (66.67%) Model Validation
2 2 (66.67%) ModelOps
2 2 (66.67%) Multi-Agent System
2 2 (66.67%) Open Source
2 2 (66.67%) Predictive Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Discovery
2 2 (66.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Master's Degree
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Foundry
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft