Argo Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Argo
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Argo skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 87 83 68
Rank change year-on-year -4 -15 +10
Contract jobs citing Argo 6 4 1
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.58% 0.50% 0.14%
As % of the Systems Management category 3.57% 2.68% 1.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 1
10th Percentile £345 £640 -
25th Percentile £413 £649 £620
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £662 £640
Median % change year-on-year -16.92% +3.44% -3.76%
75th Percentile £579 £669 £660
90th Percentile £581 £672 -
Scotland median daily rate £550 £662 £640
% change year-on-year -16.92% +3.44% -3.76%

All Systems Management Skills
Glasgow

Argo falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 168 149 88
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 16.18% 18.63% 12.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 102 75
10th Percentile £311 £305 £200
25th Percentile £395 £410 £391
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +11.11% -18.18%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £535
90th Percentile £616 £674 £613
Scotland median daily rate £450 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.50 £52.50 -
Median hourly rate £35.00 £55.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -36.36% - -
75th Percentile - £57.50 -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £35.00 £55.00 £22.23
% change year-on-year -36.36% +147.39% -61.33%

Argo
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Argo job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Argo
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Argo

Argo
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Argo in Glasgow over the 6 months to 30 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Argo in Glasgow

Argo
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 6 (100.00%) AWS
2 4 (66.67%) Akamai
2 4 (66.67%) Cloudflare
2 4 (66.67%) Kong
3 3 (50.00%) Amazon MSK
3 3 (50.00%) AWS Direct Connect
3 3 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
3 3 (50.00%) Serverless
4 2 (33.33%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) DNS
1 3 (50.00%) Firewall
1 3 (50.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Bitbucket
2 2 (33.33%) Git
2 2 (33.33%) JIRA
2 2 (33.33%) Terragrunt
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Platform Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) Kafka
1 4 (66.67%) OAuth
1 4 (66.67%) OAuth2
1 4 (66.67%) OpenID
1 4 (66.67%) OpenTelemetry
1 4 (66.67%) React
1 4 (66.67%) SAML
2 3 (50.00%) gRPC
2 3 (50.00%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (50.00%) Algorithms
2 3 (50.00%) Data Structures
3 1 (16.67%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 6 (100.00%) GitOps
1 6 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 3 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (50.00%) Dashboard Development
2 3 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 3 (50.00%) Low Latency
2 3 (50.00%) Observability
2 3 (50.00%) Runbook
2 3 (50.00%) SIEM
2 3 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) Agile
3 2 (33.33%) Coaching
3 2 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 2 (33.33%) DevOps
3 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 2 (33.33%) Migration
3 2 (33.33%) Prototyping
3 2 (33.33%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) TypeScript
2 2 (33.33%) Go
2 2 (33.33%) Java
2 2 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 6 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (33.33%) Istio
2 2 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Dynatrace
1 4 (66.67%) ForgeRock
1 4 (66.67%) Splunk