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

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 57 58
Rank change year-on-year +33 +1 -10
Contract jobs citing Data Modelling 58 26 25
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 8.03% 3.21% 2.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.75% 3.43% 2.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 16 15
10th Percentile £353 £284 £400
25th Percentile £375 £300 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £408 £486
Median % change year-on-year +22.70% -16.15% -11.64%
75th Percentile £588 £478 £563
90th Percentile £696 £544 £609
Scotland median daily rate £500 £450 £525
% change year-on-year +11.11% -14.29% +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 595 759 854
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 82.41% 93.59% 92.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 372 493 551
10th Percentile £310 £308 £288
25th Percentile £375 £378 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% -
75th Percentile £575 £550 £588
90th Percentile £675 £602 £688
Scotland median daily rate £450 £460 £475
% change year-on-year -2.17% -3.16% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 9 40
10th Percentile £16.11 £16.18 £13.75
25th Percentile £16.17 £16.75 £16.00
Median hourly rate £22.17 £19.83 £21.13
Median % change year-on-year +11.80% -6.14% +56.50%
75th Percentile £49.15 £65.00 £44.14
90th Percentile £58.91 £76.83 £63.75
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £22.44 £19.50
% change year-on-year -10.86% +15.06% +10.05%

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 April 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 7 (12.07%) Apache Spark
2 5 (8.62%) Confluence
3 2 (3.45%) Alfresco
3 2 (3.45%) Apache
3 2 (3.45%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 4 (6.90%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (3.45%) SAP ECC
1 2 (3.45%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.72%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 14 (24.14%) Azure
2 12 (20.69%) Snowflake
3 8 (13.79%) AWS
4 7 (12.07%) Collibra
5 6 (10.34%) Azure DevOps
5 6 (10.34%) Power Platform
6 4 (6.90%) Cloud Computing
6 4 (6.90%) GCP
7 3 (5.17%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (3.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 2 (3.45%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (3.45%) Amazon ECS
8 2 (3.45%) Amazon EMR
8 2 (3.45%) Amazon EventBridge
8 2 (3.45%) Amazon Neptune
8 2 (3.45%) Amazon S3
8 2 (3.45%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (3.45%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (3.45%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 2 (3.45%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.45%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (36.21%) Metadata
2 9 (15.52%) Big Data
3 7 (12.07%) Relational Database
3 7 (12.07%) Snowflake Schema
4 6 (10.34%) Data Vault
4 6 (10.34%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (10.34%) Hadoop
4 6 (10.34%) NoSQL
4 6 (10.34%) PostgreSQL
4 6 (10.34%) Power BI
5 4 (6.90%) BigQuery
5 4 (6.90%) Data Lake
5 4 (6.90%) SQL Server
6 3 (5.17%) MySQL
6 3 (5.17%) Tableau
7 2 (3.45%) Amazon Athena
7 2 (3.45%) DynamoDB
7 2 (3.45%) Elasticsearch
7 2 (3.45%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
7 2 (3.45%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 7 (12.07%) Git
2 5 (8.62%) JIRA
3 1 (1.72%) ERwin
3 1 (1.72%) GitLab
3 1 (1.72%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.72%) PowerDesigner
General
1 28 (48.28%) Finance
2 14 (24.14%) Social Skills
3 12 (20.69%) Banking
4 7 (12.07%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (12.07%) Investment Banking
5 5 (8.62%) Documentation Skills
5 5 (8.62%) Public Sector
6 4 (6.90%) Aviation
7 2 (3.45%) Marketing
8 1 (1.72%) Billing
8 1 (1.72%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 22 (37.93%) Data Modeller
2 10 (17.24%) Analyst
3 9 (15.52%) Architect
4 8 (13.79%) Data Analyst
4 8 (13.79%) Data Engineer
5 5 (8.62%) Data Architect
5 5 (8.62%) Scrum Master
6 3 (5.17%) Business Analyst
6 3 (5.17%) DBA
6 3 (5.17%) Salesforce Architect
6 3 (5.17%) Site Engineer
6 3 (5.17%) Site Reliability Engineer
7 2 (3.45%) AWS Data Engineer
7 2 (3.45%) AWS Engineer
7 2 (3.45%) Finance Modeller
8 1 (1.72%) Agile Scrum Master
8 1 (1.72%) ITSM Analyst
8 1 (1.72%) Product Business Analyst
8 1 (1.72%) Product Control Business Analyst
8 1 (1.72%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (8.62%) PySpark
1 5 (8.62%) REST
2 3 (5.17%) JSON
2 3 (5.17%) Streamlit
2 3 (5.17%) XML
3 2 (3.45%) OAuth
3 2 (3.45%) OAuth2
3 2 (3.45%) SOAP
3 2 (3.45%) Spring
3 2 (3.45%) Spring Boot
4 1 (1.72%) Hibernate
4 1 (1.72%) JPA
4 1 (1.72%) Kafka
4 1 (1.72%) OpenAPI
4 1 (1.72%) RESTful
4 1 (1.72%) Spark Streaming
4 1 (1.72%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 14 (24.14%) Cloud Native
2 9 (15.52%) Product Ownership
3 7 (12.07%) Virtual Team
4 6 (10.34%) Data Structures
4 6 (10.34%) Reference Data
5 4 (6.90%) CMDB
5 4 (6.90%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (6.90%) Onboarding
6 3 (5.17%) Replication
7 2 (3.45%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (3.45%) W3C
8 1 (1.72%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (1.72%) Data Centre
8 1 (1.72%) Data Fabric
8 1 (1.72%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (1.72%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 5 (8.62%) Linux
2 3 (5.17%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (39.66%) Agile
2 21 (36.21%) Data Architecture
3 20 (34.48%) Analytics
4 17 (29.31%) ETL
5 16 (27.59%) Data Lineage
6 15 (25.86%) Data Governance
7 14 (24.14%) Problem-Solving
7 14 (24.14%) Stakeholder Management
8 13 (22.41%) Data Transformation
8 13 (22.41%) DevOps
9 12 (20.69%) CI/CD
9 12 (20.69%) Logical Data Model
10 11 (18.97%) Data Pipeline
10 11 (18.97%) Migration
11 10 (17.24%) Data Engineering
11 10 (17.24%) Data Ingestion
11 10 (17.24%) Decision-Making
11 10 (17.24%) Metadata Management
11 10 (17.24%) Validation
12 9 (15.52%) Conceptual Models
Programming Languages
1 23 (39.66%) SQL
2 15 (25.86%) Python
3 2 (3.45%) Java
3 2 (3.45%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 6 (10.34%) Security Cleared
2 5 (8.62%) Degree
3 2 (3.45%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (3.45%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (1.72%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (29.31%) Data Quality
2 8 (13.79%) GDPR
3 4 (6.90%) QA
4 1 (1.72%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 2 (3.45%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (5.17%) Ansible
2 2 (3.45%) Grafana
2 2 (3.45%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.45%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 12 (20.69%) Oracle
2 9 (15.52%) Microsoft
3 6 (10.34%) Databricks
4 5 (8.62%) Informatica
4 5 (8.62%) ServiceNow
4 5 (8.62%) Talend
5 4 (6.90%) Teradata
6 3 (5.17%) Google
6 3 (5.17%) Greenplum
6 3 (5.17%) Salesforce
7 2 (3.45%) SAP
8 1 (1.72%) IBM
8 1 (1.72%) MuleSoft
8 1 (1.72%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
8 1 (1.72%) Sparx