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 27 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 42 37
Rank change year-on-year +13 -5 +2
Contract jobs citing Data Modelling 74 42 30
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 7.14% 5.19% 4.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.49% 5.66% 4.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 28 21
10th Percentile £313 £268 £355
25th Percentile £395 £300 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year +26.13% -11.11% -9.46%
75th Percentile £588 £478 £475
90th Percentile £644 £525 £500
Scotland median daily rate £463 £423 £475
% change year-on-year +9.47% -11.05% -5.00%

All Process & 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 872 742 648
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 84.17% 91.60% 90.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 502 480 458
10th Percentile £282 £300 £263
25th Percentile £352 £375 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £465 £450
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% -8.16%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £550
90th Percentile £675 £607 £641
Scotland median daily rate £450 £463 £450
% change year-on-year -2.75% +2.89% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 19 22
10th Percentile £13.50 £15.82 £15.07
25th Percentile £14.26 £16.84 £20.53
Median hourly rate £35.00 £19.59 £40.94
Median % change year-on-year +78.66% -52.15% +182.34%
75th Percentile £43.96 £25.68 £43.27
90th Percentile £77.50 £32.47 £62.00
Scotland median hourly rate £18.00 £20.00 £20.29
% change year-on-year -10.00% -1.40% +10.70%

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 27 July 2026.

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 6 (8.11%) Apache Spark
1 6 (8.11%) Confluence
2 4 (5.41%) Apache
3 2 (2.70%) Alfresco
3 2 (2.70%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 2 (2.70%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (2.70%) SAP ECC
1 2 (2.70%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.35%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.35%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (1.35%) Sonata
Cloud Services
1 13 (17.57%) Azure
2 12 (16.22%) Power Platform
3 11 (14.86%) Snowflake
4 7 (9.46%) AWS
5 5 (6.76%) Collibra
6 3 (4.05%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (4.05%) Amazon S3
6 3 (4.05%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (4.05%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (4.05%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (4.05%) Serverless
7 2 (2.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 2 (2.70%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (2.70%) Amazon EMR
7 2 (2.70%) Amazon EventBridge
7 2 (2.70%) AWS Step Functions
7 2 (2.70%) Azure Data Factory
7 2 (2.70%) GCP
8 1 (1.35%) dbt
8 1 (1.35%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.35%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (29.73%) Metadata
2 13 (17.57%) Data Vault
3 12 (16.22%) Relational Database
4 11 (14.86%) Power BI
4 11 (14.86%) Snowflake Schema
5 8 (10.81%) Data Warehouse
5 8 (10.81%) SQL Server
6 7 (9.46%) PostgreSQL
7 6 (8.11%) Big Data
7 6 (8.11%) MySQL
7 6 (8.11%) NoSQL
7 6 (8.11%) Oracle Reports
8 5 (6.76%) Oracle Database
8 5 (6.76%) Tableau
9 3 (4.05%) Data Lake
9 3 (4.05%) Semantic Layer
10 2 (2.70%) Amazon Athena
10 2 (2.70%) DynamoDB
10 2 (2.70%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
10 2 (2.70%) Flink
Development Applications
1 12 (16.22%) Git
2 5 (6.76%) JIRA
3 4 (5.41%) Oracle Forms
4 3 (4.05%) ER Studio
4 3 (4.05%) ERwin
4 3 (4.05%) GitLab
4 3 (4.05%) Subversion
5 2 (2.70%) Jenkins
5 2 (2.70%) PVCS
6 1 (1.35%) Oracle APEX
6 1 (1.35%) SonarQube
6 1 (1.35%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 36 (48.65%) Finance
2 22 (29.73%) Social Skills
3 20 (27.03%) Banking
4 13 (17.57%) Investment Banking
5 10 (13.51%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (12.16%) Aviation
7 7 (9.46%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (2.70%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.35%) Billing
9 1 (1.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.35%) Law
9 1 (1.35%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.35%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.35%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 23 (31.08%) Data Modeller
2 14 (18.92%) Data Engineer
3 10 (13.51%) Analyst
4 8 (10.81%) Developer
5 7 (9.46%) Data Analyst
6 6 (8.11%) Senior
6 6 (8.11%) Site Engineer
6 6 (8.11%) Site Reliability Engineer
7 5 (6.76%) Architect
8 4 (5.41%) Business Analyst
8 4 (5.41%) Lead
8 4 (5.41%) Oracle Developer
9 3 (4.05%) AWS Engineer
9 3 (4.05%) Data Architect
9 3 (4.05%) ITSM Analyst
9 3 (4.05%) Scrum Master
9 3 (4.05%) Senior Developer
9 3 (4.05%) Senior Oracle Developer
10 2 (2.70%) Consultant
10 2 (2.70%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (14.86%) PySpark
2 7 (9.46%) Streamlit
3 4 (5.41%) Kafka
4 3 (4.05%) RESTful
4 3 (4.05%) Spring
4 3 (4.05%) Spring Boot
5 2 (2.70%) OAuth
5 2 (2.70%) OAuth2
5 2 (2.70%) Spark Streaming
6 1 (1.35%) boto
6 1 (1.35%) JPA
6 1 (1.35%) JSON
6 1 (1.35%) LESS
6 1 (1.35%) Node.js
6 1 (1.35%) OpenAPI
6 1 (1.35%) Oracle Fusion
6 1 (1.35%) React
6 1 (1.35%) REST
6 1 (1.35%) Sass
6 1 (1.35%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 18 (24.32%) Cloud Native
2 7 (9.46%) Product Ownership
3 6 (8.11%) Distributed Systems
4 4 (5.41%) Data Structures
4 4 (5.41%) Reference Data
4 4 (5.41%) Virtual Team
5 2 (2.70%) CMDB
5 2 (2.70%) Distributed Computing
5 2 (2.70%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.35%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (1.35%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.35%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.35%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.35%) Replication
6 1 (1.35%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 8 (10.81%) Linux
2 7 (9.46%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (44.59%) Analytics
2 29 (39.19%) Agile
3 24 (32.43%) Data Pipeline
4 20 (27.03%) Data Governance
5 18 (24.32%) CI/CD
6 17 (22.97%) Data Transformation
6 17 (22.97%) DevOps
7 16 (21.62%) Stakeholder Management
7 16 (21.62%) Validation
8 15 (20.27%) Data Engineering
9 14 (18.92%) Business Intelligence
9 14 (18.92%) Problem-Solving
10 13 (17.57%) Logical Data Model
10 13 (17.57%) Physical Data Model
11 12 (16.22%) Continuous Improvement
11 12 (16.22%) Dimensional Modelling
11 12 (16.22%) Migration
11 12 (16.22%) Observability
11 12 (16.22%) Platform Engineering
12 11 (14.86%) Data Ingestion
Programming Languages
1 29 (39.19%) SQL
2 28 (37.84%) Python
3 6 (8.11%) Java
4 4 (5.41%) PL/SQL
5 2 (2.70%) Scala
5 2 (2.70%) T-SQL
6 1 (1.35%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (1.35%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.35%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.35%) Shell Script
6 1 (1.35%) SPARQL
6 1 (1.35%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (5.41%) Degree
2 2 (2.70%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.35%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (28.38%) Data Quality
2 6 (8.11%) QA
3 5 (6.76%) GDPR
4 4 (5.41%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 3 (4.05%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (5.41%) Grafana
1 4 (5.41%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.70%) Prometheus
3 1 (1.35%) Ansible
3 1 (1.35%) Terraform
Vendors
1 16 (21.62%) Oracle
2 13 (17.57%) Microsoft
3 11 (14.86%) Databricks
4 3 (4.05%) Informatica
4 3 (4.05%) SAP
4 3 (4.05%) Talend
5 2 (2.70%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.35%) Avaloq
6 1 (1.35%) FNZ
6 1 (1.35%) Google
6 1 (1.35%) Greenplum
6 1 (1.35%) IBM
6 1 (1.35%) Workday