Back Office Contracts in Glasgow

Back Office
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Back Office in contract job vacancies in Glasgow. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Back Office over the 6 months leading up to 8 February 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Feb 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 82 77
Rank change year-on-year +10 -5 +16
Contract jobs citing Back Office 6 1 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.77% 0.11% 1.32%
As % of the General category 1.15% 0.18% 1.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 10
10th Percentile - - £300
25th Percentile - £475 £305
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £404 £500 £353
Median % change year-on-year -19.20% +41.84% -40.00%
75th Percentile £461 £525 £357
90th Percentile £496 - £461
Scotland median daily rate £425 £650 £356
% change year-on-year -34.62% +82.58% -20.89%

All General Skills
Glasgow

Back Office falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 521 567 614
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 66.97% 61.03% 67.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 314 387 496
10th Percentile £254 £288 £300
25th Percentile £363 £400 £401
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £550 £625 £631
90th Percentile £625 £722 £750
Scotland median daily rate £450 £480 £475
% change year-on-year -6.25% +1.05% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 19 4
10th Percentile £19.59 £11.50 £14.40
25th Percentile £23.01 £11.75 £16.88
Median hourly rate £29.75 £16.00 £24.11
Median % change year-on-year +85.94% -33.64% -43.93%
75th Percentile £48.13 £19.50 £29.72
90th Percentile £70.46 £75.00 -
Scotland median hourly rate £24.00 £26.00 £16.94
% change year-on-year -7.69% +53.53% -34.23%

Back Office
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Back Office as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Back Office in Glasgow

Back Office
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Back Office in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for Back Office in Glasgow

Back Office
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 1 (16.67%) Camunda
1 1 (16.67%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Finacle
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle Payables
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 1 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Git
1 3 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Banking
2 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Front Office
3 2 (33.33%) Private Banking
4 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
4 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Administrator
1 2 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Accounts Payable Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Business Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
2 1 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) AngularJS
1 1 (16.67%) CSS
1 1 (16.67%) Express.js
1 1 (16.67%) HTML
1 1 (16.67%) J2EE
1 1 (16.67%) Node.js
1 1 (16.67%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Derivative
2 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (16.67%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Agile
1 4 (66.67%) Customer Experience
1 4 (66.67%) Process Improvement
2 3 (50.00%) Scrum
3 2 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
3 2 (33.33%) System Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Wealth Management
4 1 (16.67%) Accounts Payable
4 1 (16.67%) Anti-Money Laundering
4 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
4 1 (16.67%) DevOps
4 1 (16.67%) Front End Development
4 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (16.67%) SDLC
4 1 (16.67%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (16.67%) User Experience
4 1 (16.67%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Java
1 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
1 1 (16.67%) Python
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
1 1 (16.67%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) SLA
2 1 (16.67%) Accessibility
2 1 (16.67%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Oracle
2 2 (33.33%) Avaloq
2 2 (33.33%) Temenos
3 1 (16.67%) SAP