Community of Practice Contracts in Glasgow

Communities of Practice (CoP)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring Community of Practice skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Community of Practice over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 58 66 79
Rank change year-on-year +8 +13 -4
Contract jobs citing Community of Practice 21 16 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 2.63% 1.82% 0.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.81% 1.99% 0.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 15 5
10th Percentile £434 - £426
25th Percentile - - £446
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £500 £463
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.11% -16.29%
75th Percentile £490 £503 £573
90th Percentile £624 £576 £580
Scotland median daily rate £480 £500 £494
% change year-on-year -4.00% +1.21% -5.90%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Community of Practice falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 747 806 862
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 93.61% 91.90% 94.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 478 515 629
10th Percentile £311 £280 £325
25th Percentile £393 £400 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £600
90th Percentile £603 £675 £701
Scotland median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +2.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 40 27
10th Percentile £16.18 £13.75 -
25th Percentile £16.75 £16.00 £10.63
Median hourly rate £19.83 £21.13 £13.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.14% +56.50% -66.24%
75th Percentile £65.00 £44.14 £35.00
90th Percentile £76.83 £63.75 £59.47
Scotland median hourly rate £21.59 £19.34 £17.72
% change year-on-year +11.66% +9.11% -55.69%

Community of Practice
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Community of Practice as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Community of Practice in Glasgow

Community of Practice
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Community of Practice in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for Community of Practice in Glasgow

Community of Practice
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Community of Practice in Glasgow over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Community of Practice in Glasgow

Community of Practice
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:

Cloud Services
1 15 (71.43%) Cloud Computing
2 6 (28.57%) AWS
3 5 (23.81%) Azure
4 3 (14.29%) BlazeMeter
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (14.29%) Apache Cassandra
1 3 (14.29%) MongoDB
1 3 (14.29%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (23.81%) JUnit
2 2 (9.52%) Cucumber
2 2 (9.52%) Mockito
3 1 (4.76%) GitLab
General
1 16 (76.19%) Finance
1 16 (76.19%) Social Skills
2 9 (42.86%) Banking
2 9 (42.86%) Investment Banking
3 3 (14.29%) Financial Institution
3 3 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (38.10%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 8 (38.10%) JavaScript Engineer
1 8 (38.10%) Python Engineer
2 6 (28.57%) Architect
2 6 (28.57%) Solutions Architect
3 5 (23.81%) Developer
4 3 (14.29%) Java Developer
4 3 (14.29%) Senior
4 3 (14.29%) Senior Architect
4 3 (14.29%) Senior Solutions Architect
5 2 (9.52%) Full-Stack Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Full-Stack Java Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Java Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Lead
5 2 (9.52%) Lead Java Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) Core Java Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Salesforce Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (14.29%) CSS
1 3 (14.29%) React
1 3 (14.29%) Spring
2 2 (9.52%) AngularJS
3 1 (4.76%) Lightning Web Components
3 1 (4.76%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 15 (71.43%) Distributed Systems
2 8 (38.10%) Management Information System
3 6 (28.57%) Cloud Native
4 3 (14.29%) Algorithms
5 2 (9.52%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (4.76%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (76.19%) Artificial Intelligence
2 15 (71.43%) Data Security
3 13 (61.90%) Problem-Solving
4 12 (57.14%) Machine Learning
5 11 (52.38%) Critical Thinking
6 9 (42.86%) Data Science
6 9 (42.86%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 9 (42.86%) Decision-Making
6 9 (42.86%) Experimental Design
6 9 (42.86%) Natural Language Processing
6 9 (42.86%) Risk Management
6 9 (42.86%) Statistical Analysis
6 9 (42.86%) Task Automation
7 6 (28.57%) Agile
7 6 (28.57%) Architectural Patterns
7 6 (28.57%) CI/CD
7 6 (28.57%) Enterprise Architecture
7 6 (28.57%) Event-Driven
8 5 (23.81%) Software Engineering
9 4 (19.05%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 17 (80.95%) Java
2 12 (57.14%) JavaScript
2 12 (57.14%) Python
2 12 (57.14%) TypeScript
3 1 (4.76%) Apex Code
3 1 (4.76%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 5 (23.81%) AWS Certification
1 5 (23.81%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 5 (23.81%) Azure Certification
Systems Management
1 3 (14.29%) Grafana
2 1 (4.76%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (14.29%) Dynatrace
1 3 (14.29%) Splunk
2 1 (4.76%) Salesforce