Data Modelling Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Data Modelling
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Data Modelling skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 59 43
Rank change year-on-year +29 -16 +17
Contract jobs citing Data Modelling 52 19 35
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 6.83% 2.64% 4.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.83% 2.97% 4.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 13 30
10th Percentile £348 £187 -
25th Percentile £375 £375 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 £416 £445
Median % change year-on-year +9.91% -6.52% -4.25%
75th Percentile £525 £460 £513
90th Percentile £578 £490 £583
Scotland median daily rate £464 £450 £466
% change year-on-year +3.06% -3.33% -5.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £19.59 -
Scotland median hourly rate - £19.59 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Data Modelling 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 664 639 796
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 87.25% 88.87% 91.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 425 419 537
10th Percentile £300 £286 £350
25th Percentile £385 £363 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £440 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% -12.00% +5.21%
75th Percentile £540 £550 £615
90th Percentile £625 £675 £700
Scotland median daily rate £463 £450 £480
% change year-on-year +2.78% -6.25% +1.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 12 18
10th Percentile £15.33 £17.08 £12.09
25th Percentile £16.84 £19.32 £12.13
Median hourly rate £19.97 £21.87 £15.42
Median % change year-on-year -8.69% +41.83% -50.43%
75th Percentile £26.21 £29.44 £18.63
90th Percentile £59.50 £41.70 £32.40
Scotland median hourly rate £20.40 £22.88 £19.50
% change year-on-year -10.83% +17.31% +4.70%

Data Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Modelling relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Data Modelling job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Data Modelling
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Data Modelling.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Data Modelling

Data Modelling
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Modelling in Glasgow over the 6 months to 18 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Modelling in Glasgow

Data Modelling
Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Data Modelling.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Data Modelling

Data Modelling
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 5 (9.62%) Apache Spark
2 4 (7.69%) Apache
2 4 (7.69%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (3.85%) Confluence
3 2 (3.85%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (3.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.92%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (1.92%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 10 (19.23%) Power Platform
1 10 (19.23%) Snowflake
2 8 (15.38%) AWS
3 7 (13.46%) Azure
4 4 (7.69%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 4 (7.69%) Microsoft Purview
5 3 (5.77%) Amazon S3
5 3 (5.77%) Amazon SQS
5 3 (5.77%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (5.77%) AWS CloudTrail
5 3 (5.77%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (5.77%) Serverless
6 2 (3.85%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (3.85%) Azure Pipelines
6 2 (3.85%) dbt
6 2 (3.85%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (3.85%) GCP
7 1 (1.92%) Collibra
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (26.92%) Relational Database
2 12 (23.08%) Data Warehouse
3 11 (21.15%) Metadata
4 10 (19.23%) Power BI
5 6 (11.54%) Big Data
6 5 (9.62%) Data Lake
7 4 (7.69%) BigQuery
7 4 (7.69%) Hadoop
8 3 (5.77%) Amazon Athena
8 3 (5.77%) Amazon Aurora
8 3 (5.77%) Amazon Redshift
8 3 (5.77%) NoSQL
8 3 (5.77%) PostgreSQL
8 3 (5.77%) Power Query
8 3 (5.77%) SQL Server
9 2 (3.85%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (3.85%) Oracle Reports
9 2 (3.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (1.92%) RDBMS
10 1 (1.92%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 8 (15.38%) Git
2 3 (5.77%) ERwin
2 3 (5.77%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.85%) JIRA
4 1 (1.92%) PowerDesigner
General
1 31 (59.62%) Finance
2 18 (34.62%) Social Skills
3 17 (32.69%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (19.23%) Banking
5 8 (15.38%) Investment Banking
6 5 (9.62%) Documentation Skills
7 3 (5.77%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.92%) Corporate Banking
8 1 (1.92%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.92%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 28 (53.85%) Analyst
2 19 (36.54%) Data Analyst
3 13 (25.00%) Data Modeller
4 9 (17.31%) Data Engineer
5 7 (13.46%) Architect
5 7 (13.46%) Business Analyst
5 7 (13.46%) Data Architect
6 5 (9.62%) Python Data Engineer
6 5 (9.62%) Python Engineer
7 4 (7.69%) Senior
8 3 (5.77%) AWS Architect
8 3 (5.77%) AWS Data Architect
8 3 (5.77%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 3 (5.77%) Developer
8 3 (5.77%) ITSM Analyst
8 3 (5.77%) Power BI Analyst
8 3 (5.77%) Solutions Architect
9 2 (3.85%) Ab Initio Developer
9 2 (3.85%) SAS Analyst
9 2 (3.85%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (11.54%) REST
2 4 (7.69%) RESTful
3 3 (5.77%) Node.js
3 3 (5.77%) PySpark
4 2 (3.85%) Kafka
4 2 (3.85%) RabbitMQ
4 2 (3.85%) SOAP
5 1 (1.92%) NumPy
5 1 (1.92%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (1.92%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 9 (17.31%) CMDB
2 8 (15.38%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (15.38%) Virtual Team
3 4 (7.69%) Product Ownership
4 2 (3.85%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (3.85%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.92%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 6 (11.54%) Linux
2 5 (9.62%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (36.54%) Agile
1 19 (36.54%) Visualisation
2 18 (34.62%) Data Lineage
3 17 (32.69%) Analytics
4 15 (28.85%) Data Architecture
5 14 (26.92%) Data Governance
5 14 (26.92%) ETL
6 13 (25.00%) Change Control
6 13 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
7 12 (23.08%) Data Management
7 12 (23.08%) Data Visualisation
8 11 (21.15%) Business Intelligence
8 11 (21.15%) Data Analysis
8 11 (21.15%) ITIL
8 11 (21.15%) ITSM
9 10 (19.23%) Data Integration
10 9 (17.31%) DevOps
10 9 (17.31%) Metadata Management
11 8 (15.38%) Business Analysis
11 8 (15.38%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 29 (55.77%) SQL
2 18 (34.62%) Python
3 3 (5.77%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 3 (5.77%) T-SQL
4 1 (1.92%) PL/SQL
4 1 (1.92%) R
4 1 (1.92%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 8 (15.38%) ITIL Certification
2 3 (5.77%) AWS Certification
2 3 (5.77%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 3 (5.77%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (3.85%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.92%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (21.15%) Data Quality
2 6 (11.54%) GDPR
3 2 (3.85%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.92%) Basel III
4 1 (1.92%) COREP
4 1 (1.92%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (1.92%) FINREP
4 1 (1.92%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.92%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (5.77%) Terraform
Vendors
1 16 (30.77%) ServiceNow
2 10 (19.23%) Databricks
3 6 (11.54%) Oracle
4 5 (9.62%) Microsoft
5 4 (7.69%) Teradata
6 2 (3.85%) Ab Initio
6 2 (3.85%) IBM
7 1 (1.92%) Cloudera
7 1 (1.92%) Sparx