Data Architecture Contracts in Glasgow

Data Architecture
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring Data Architecture skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Architecture over the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 64 83
Rank change year-on-year -11 +19 -11
Contract jobs citing Data Architecture 8 5 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 1.05% 0.65% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.14% 0.72% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 1
10th Percentile - £528 -
25th Percentile £475 £550 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £514 £588 £350
Median % change year-on-year -12.51% +67.93% -41.67%
75th Percentile £536 £638 -
90th Percentile £551 £705 -
Scotland median daily rate £488 £588 £800
% change year-on-year -17.06% -26.53% +31.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £35.00
Scotland median hourly rate - - £35.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Data Architecture 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 702 693 832
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 92.25% 90.23% 93.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 447 465 567
10th Percentile £300 £269 £350
25th Percentile £372 £370 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £450 £498
Median % change year-on-year +3.22% -9.55% +7.57%
75th Percentile £550 £556 £581
90th Percentile £600 £619 £676
Scotland median daily rate £463 £453 £475
% change year-on-year +2.10% -4.63% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 32 37
10th Percentile £16.49 £11.59 -
25th Percentile £16.84 £15.92 £10.63
Median hourly rate £19.97 £40.94 £14.25
Median % change year-on-year -51.22% +187.30% -61.93%
75th Percentile £26.21 £57.50 £18.93
90th Percentile £67.05 £73.75 £58.75
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £20.57 £16.25
% change year-on-year -2.77% +26.62% -56.60%

Data Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Architecture in Glasgow

Data Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Data Architecture in Glasgow

Data Architecture
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:

Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Relational Database
General
1 7 (87.50%) Finance
2 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
3 4 (50.00%) Banking
3 4 (50.00%) Investment Banking
4 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
5 1 (12.50%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Architect
1 4 (50.00%) Data Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Data Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) ServiceNow Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Asset Management Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Configuration Management Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Delivery Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack Java Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Java Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Project Delivery Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Java Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Delivery Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) OAuth
1 1 (12.50%) OAuth2
1 1 (12.50%) OpenID
1 1 (12.50%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) CMDB
2 5 (62.50%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (37.50%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (37.50%) Virtual Team
4 1 (12.50%) Cloud Native
4 1 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (12.50%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Agile
2 6 (75.00%) Configuration Management
2 6 (75.00%) Data Modelling
2 6 (75.00%) ITIL
2 6 (75.00%) ITSM
2 6 (75.00%) Programme Management
3 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (62.50%) Service Management
3 5 (62.50%) Time Management
4 4 (50.00%) Analytics
4 4 (50.00%) Change Control
4 4 (50.00%) Data Management
4 4 (50.00%) Waterfall
5 3 (37.50%) Data Design
5 3 (37.50%) Data Security
5 3 (37.50%) Enterprise Architecture
5 3 (37.50%) IT Strategy
5 3 (37.50%) Security Management
5 3 (37.50%) Technology Strategy
6 2 (25.00%) Data Lineage
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (12.50%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (12.50%) Facebook
2 1 (12.50%) Google