Data Analysis Contracts in Glasgow

Data Analysis
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring Data Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 23 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 52 63
Rank change year-on-year +4 +11 -5
Contract jobs citing Data Analysis 35 15 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 4.58% 1.95% 2.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.95% 2.16% 2.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 7 18
10th Percentile £273 £362 £389
25th Percentile £300 £423 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £383 £465 £438
Median % change year-on-year -17.74% +6.29% +8.02%
75th Percentile £489 £509 £569
90th Percentile £518 £598 £590
Scotland median daily rate £413 £475 £468
% change year-on-year -13.16% +1.60% +3.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £27.88 -
Scotland median hourly rate - £13.40 £14.15
% change year-on-year - -5.27% -5.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Data Analysis 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 707 695 834
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 92.42% 90.14% 93.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 448 466 571
10th Percentile £300 £269 £356
25th Percentile £370 £371 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +3.22% -10.00% +8.40%
75th Percentile £550 £557 £585
90th Percentile £600 £619 £676
Scotland median daily rate £463 £455 £475
% change year-on-year +1.59% -4.16% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 32 37
10th Percentile £16.31 £11.59 -
25th Percentile £16.84 £15.92 £10.63
Median hourly rate £19.90 £40.94 £14.25
Median % change year-on-year -51.39% +187.30% -61.93%
75th Percentile £26.21 £57.50 £18.93
90th Percentile £68.07 £73.75 £58.75
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £20.57 £16.25
% change year-on-year -2.77% +26.62% -56.60%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Data Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Data Analysis in Glasgow

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Analysis in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for Data Analysis in Glasgow

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Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Analysis in Glasgow over the 6 months to 23 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Analysis in Glasgow

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Analysis in Glasgow.

Hourly rate trend for Data Analysis in Glasgow

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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 9 (25.71%) Confluence
2 5 (14.29%) SAS
Applications
1 9 (25.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (20.00%) MS Visio
3 4 (11.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (8.57%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (20.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (2.86%) Azure
2 1 (2.86%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.57%) Network Security
1 3 (8.57%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (20.00%) Power BI
2 2 (5.71%) Power Query
2 2 (5.71%) Tableau
3 1 (2.86%) Data Mining
3 1 (2.86%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.86%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 10 (28.57%) JIRA
2 2 (5.71%) Toad
General
1 23 (65.71%) Social Skills
2 16 (45.71%) Finance
3 11 (31.43%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (14.29%) Banking
5 4 (11.43%) Public Sector
6 3 (8.57%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (5.71%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (2.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (2.86%) Investment Banking
8 1 (2.86%) Legal
8 1 (2.86%) Marketing
8 1 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (2.86%) Retail
Job Titles
1 26 (74.29%) Analyst
2 14 (40.00%) Business Analyst
3 6 (17.14%) Architect
3 6 (17.14%) Data Analyst
3 6 (17.14%) Data Architect
4 5 (14.29%) Data Modeller
4 5 (14.29%) ITSM Analyst
4 5 (14.29%) ITSM Architect
4 5 (14.29%) SAS Analyst
4 5 (14.29%) SAS Architect
4 5 (14.29%) SAS Data Analyst
4 5 (14.29%) SAS Modeller
5 3 (8.57%) Python Engineer
5 3 (8.57%) Technical Analyst
5 3 (8.57%) Technical Business Analyst
6 2 (5.71%) Business Intelligence Analyst
6 2 (5.71%) Power BI Analyst
6 2 (5.71%) Report Analyst
6 2 (5.71%) Senior
6 2 (5.71%) ServiceNow Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.86%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.43%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (8.57%) Algorithms
2 3 (8.57%) Linux Command Line
2 3 (8.57%) Mainframe
3 2 (5.71%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (5.71%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (5.71%) Data Structures
3 2 (5.71%) Management Information System
3 2 (5.71%) Product Ownership
3 2 (5.71%) Security Posture
4 1 (2.86%) Cyber Security Posture
4 1 (2.86%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (2.86%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (2.86%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.57%) Linux
1 3 (8.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (40.00%) Agile
2 12 (34.29%) Data Modelling
3 10 (28.57%) Decision-Making
4 9 (25.71%) Problem-Solving
5 8 (22.86%) ITSM
5 8 (22.86%) User Stories
6 7 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
7 6 (17.14%) Requirements Gathering
7 6 (17.14%) Workshop Facilitation
8 5 (14.29%) Backlog Management
8 5 (14.29%) Data Protection
8 5 (14.29%) ITIL
8 5 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 5 (14.29%) Visualisation
9 4 (11.43%) Business Strategy
9 4 (11.43%) Data Visualisation
9 4 (11.43%) DevOps
9 4 (11.43%) IT Asset Management
9 4 (11.43%) User Acceptance Testing
10 3 (8.57%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 14 (40.00%) SQL
2 7 (20.00%) Python
3 2 (5.71%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 2 (5.71%) PL/SQL
4 1 (2.86%) R
Qualifications
1 6 (17.14%) Degree
2 2 (5.71%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.86%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (2.86%) CBAP
3 1 (2.86%) IIBA
3 1 (2.86%) ISACA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.57%) QA
2 2 (5.71%) Data Quality
2 2 (5.71%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (5.71%) GDPR
3 1 (2.86%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 3 (8.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (8.57%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.57%) ServiceNow
3 1 (2.86%) CA Agile Central