Configuration Management Contracts in Glasgow

Configuration Management
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring Configuration Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Configuration Management 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 59 63 29
Rank change year-on-year +4 -34 +21
Contract jobs citing Configuration Management 20 19 59
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 2.51% 2.17% 6.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.68% 2.36% 6.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 8 32
10th Percentile £359 £439 £469
25th Percentile £368 £497 £571
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £600 £617
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% -2.76% +17.52%
75th Percentile £553 £636 £671
90th Percentile £590 £657 £676
Scotland median daily rate £475 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -20.83% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 8 0
Median hourly rate - £40.94 -
Scotland median hourly rate £60.00 £40.94 £16.00
% change year-on-year +46.56% +155.88% -66.32%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Configuration Management 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%

Configuration Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Configuration Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Configuration Management in Glasgow

Configuration Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Configuration Management in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for Configuration Management in Glasgow

Configuration Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Configuration Management in Glasgow over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Configuration Management in Glasgow

Configuration Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Configuration Management in Glasgow.

Hourly rate trend for Configuration Management in Glasgow

Configuration Management
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 (5.00%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (10.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (20.00%) OpenShift
2 3 (15.00%) AWS
3 2 (10.00%) Azure
4 1 (5.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (5.00%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (5.00%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (5.00%) Amazon S3
4 1 (5.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (5.00%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (5.00%) GitHub
4 1 (5.00%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (5.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.00%) HTTP
1 1 (5.00%) HTTPS
1 1 (5.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (5.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Git
2 2 (10.00%) Bitbucket
2 2 (10.00%) Jenkins
3 1 (5.00%) GitLab
3 1 (5.00%) JIRA
General
1 11 (55.00%) Finance
2 9 (45.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (15.00%) Banking
4 3 (15.00%) Investment Banking
4 3 (15.00%) Public Sector
5 1 (5.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 4 (20.00%) Architect
1 4 (20.00%) Data Architect
1 4 (20.00%) Senior
2 3 (15.00%) Service Manager
3 2 (10.00%) Applications Engineer
3 2 (10.00%) Applications Support
3 2 (10.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (10.00%) IT Manager
3 2 (10.00%) IT Services Manager
3 2 (10.00%) ServiceNow Architect
3 2 (10.00%) ServiceNow Manager
4 1 (5.00%) Applications Specialist
4 1 (5.00%) Infrastructure Support
4 1 (5.00%) Infrastructure Support Specialist
4 1 (5.00%) IT Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) SCCM Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Senior Applications Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Senior Technician
4 1 (5.00%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.00%) Loki
2 1 (5.00%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 8 (40.00%) CMDB
2 3 (15.00%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (15.00%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (10.00%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (10.00%) Management Information System
4 1 (5.00%) Data Structures
4 1 (5.00%) Product Ownership
4 1 (5.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (25.00%) Linux
2 4 (20.00%) Unix
3 3 (15.00%) Windows
4 2 (10.00%) AIX
5 1 (5.00%) VMS
5 1 (5.00%) Windows 10
5 1 (5.00%) Windows 7
5 1 (5.00%) Windows Server
5 1 (5.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (70.00%) ITIL
2 8 (40.00%) ITSM
2 8 (40.00%) Service Management
3 6 (30.00%) Data Modelling
4 5 (25.00%) Agile
4 5 (25.00%) Change Management
4 5 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (25.00%) Programme Management
5 4 (20.00%) Data Architecture
6 3 (15.00%) Data Security
6 3 (15.00%) DevOps
6 3 (15.00%) Disaster Recovery
6 3 (15.00%) Enterprise Architecture
6 3 (15.00%) High Availability
6 3 (15.00%) Incident Management
6 3 (15.00%) Problem Management
6 3 (15.00%) Process Management
6 3 (15.00%) Security Management
6 3 (15.00%) Service Delivery
6 3 (15.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (20.00%) Python
2 2 (10.00%) Bash
2 2 (10.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (5.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (20.00%) ITIL Certification
2 3 (15.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (5.00%) DV Cleared
3 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (20.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.00%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (5.00%) NIST
System Software
1 4 (20.00%) Docker
2 2 (10.00%) Hyper-V
2 2 (10.00%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 2 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (5.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (5.00%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 7 (35.00%) Ansible
2 6 (30.00%) Kubernetes
3 4 (20.00%) Progress Chef
3 4 (20.00%) Terraform
4 3 (15.00%) Grafana
4 3 (15.00%) Prometheus
4 3 (15.00%) SCCM
5 2 (10.00%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (10.00%) Puppet
6 1 (5.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 9 (45.00%) ServiceNow
2 4 (20.00%) VMware
3 2 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (10.00%) Splunk
3 2 (10.00%) Veritas
4 1 (5.00%) Snow