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

6 months to
24 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 46 38
Rank change year-on-year +17 -8 -6
Contract jobs citing Data Modelling 66 37 29
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 6.14% 4.97% 4.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.27% 5.47% 4.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 23 23
10th Percentile £319 £274 £351
25th Percentile £402 £323 £396
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £509 £400 £436
Median % change year-on-year +27.25% -8.26% -12.80%
75th Percentile £588 £519 £475
90th Percentile £609 £525 £490
Scotland median daily rate £475 £438 £450
% change year-on-year +8.57% -2.78% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £19.59
Scotland median hourly rate - - £19.59

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 908 677 627
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 84.47% 90.99% 90.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 510 431 442
10th Percentile £267 £300 £250
25th Percentile £361 £362 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £454 £450
Median % change year-on-year -0.88% +0.89% -10.00%
75th Percentile £575 £538 £550
90th Percentile £675 £589 £638
Scotland median daily rate £457 £463 £450
% change year-on-year -1.14% +2.78% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 18 17
10th Percentile £13.45 £15.73 £16.15
25th Percentile £13.70 £16.84 £19.59
Median hourly rate £35.00 £18.64 £40.94
Median % change year-on-year +87.79% -54.48% +182.34%
75th Percentile £43.96 £25.95 £44.04
90th Percentile £77.50 £35.60 £62.50
Scotland median hourly rate £17.24 £19.99 £19.17
% change year-on-year -13.74% +4.25% -0.05%

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 24 August 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 4 (6.06%) Apache
1 4 (6.06%) Apache Spark
1 4 (6.06%) Confluence
2 2 (3.03%) Alfresco
2 2 (3.03%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 2 (3.03%) SAP ECC
1 2 (3.03%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.52%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.52%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (1.52%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (1.52%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (1.52%) Sonata
2 1 (1.52%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 15 (22.73%) Power Platform
2 12 (18.18%) Snowflake
3 9 (13.64%) Azure
4 5 (7.58%) AWS
5 3 (4.55%) Collibra
5 3 (4.55%) GCP
6 1 (1.52%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (1.52%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (1.52%) Amazon S3
6 1 (1.52%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (1.52%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (1.52%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (1.52%) dbt
6 1 (1.52%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (1.52%) GitHub
6 1 (1.52%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (1.52%) OCI
6 1 (1.52%) SaaS
6 1 (1.52%) Serverless
6 1 (1.52%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (25.76%) Metadata
2 14 (21.21%) Power BI
3 12 (18.18%) Data Warehouse
4 11 (16.67%) Relational Database
5 9 (13.64%) Data Vault
5 9 (13.64%) Snowflake Schema
5 9 (13.64%) SQL Server
6 7 (10.61%) Oracle Reports
6 7 (10.61%) PostgreSQL
6 7 (10.61%) Tableau
7 6 (9.09%) MySQL
8 5 (7.58%) Data Lake
8 5 (7.58%) NoSQL
8 5 (7.58%) Oracle Database
9 4 (6.06%) Big Data
9 4 (6.06%) Semantic Layer
10 3 (4.55%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
11 2 (3.03%) Flink
11 2 (3.03%) MongoDB
11 2 (3.03%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 12 (18.18%) Git
2 4 (6.06%) ER Studio
2 4 (6.06%) ERwin
2 4 (6.06%) Oracle Forms
3 3 (4.55%) GitLab
3 3 (4.55%) JIRA
3 3 (4.55%) Subversion
4 2 (3.03%) Jenkins
4 2 (3.03%) PVCS
5 1 (1.52%) Oracle APEX
5 1 (1.52%) PowerDesigner
5 1 (1.52%) SonarQube
5 1 (1.52%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (1.52%) tSQLt
General
1 35 (53.03%) Finance
2 25 (37.88%) Social Skills
3 17 (25.76%) Banking
4 12 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (16.67%) Investment Banking
6 6 (9.09%) Aviation
7 5 (7.58%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (3.03%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.52%) Corporate Banking
9 1 (1.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.52%) Law
9 1 (1.52%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.52%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.52%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 18 (27.27%) Data Modeller
2 12 (18.18%) Developer
3 9 (13.64%) Data Engineer
4 8 (12.12%) Analyst
5 6 (9.09%) Senior
5 6 (9.09%) Site Engineer
5 6 (9.09%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 5 (7.58%) Data Analyst
6 5 (7.58%) Lead
6 5 (7.58%) Oracle Developer
7 4 (6.06%) Architect
8 3 (4.55%) Business Analyst
8 3 (4.55%) Lead Developer
8 3 (4.55%) Senior Developer
8 3 (4.55%) Senior Oracle Developer
9 2 (3.03%) Consultant
9 2 (3.03%) Data Architect
9 2 (3.03%) Integration Engineer
9 2 (3.03%) ITSM Analyst
9 2 (3.03%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (9.09%) PySpark
2 5 (7.58%) RESTful
3 4 (6.06%) Kafka
3 4 (6.06%) REST
3 4 (6.06%) Streamlit
4 3 (4.55%) JSON
4 3 (4.55%) Spring
4 3 (4.55%) Spring Boot
5 2 (3.03%) FastAPI
5 2 (3.03%) pydantic
5 2 (3.03%) Spark Streaming
5 2 (3.03%) YAML
6 1 (1.52%) GraphQL
6 1 (1.52%) LESS
6 1 (1.52%) Node.js
6 1 (1.52%) OpenAPI
6 1 (1.52%) React
6 1 (1.52%) Sass
6 1 (1.52%) Swagger
6 1 (1.52%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 10 (15.15%) Cloud Native
2 5 (7.58%) Data Structures
3 4 (6.06%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (4.55%) Product Ownership
5 2 (3.03%) Derivative
5 2 (3.03%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (1.52%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (1.52%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.52%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.52%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.52%) Replication
6 1 (1.52%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (12.12%) Linux
2 7 (10.61%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (39.39%) Analytics
2 25 (37.88%) Agile
3 22 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
4 18 (27.27%) Business Intelligence
5 17 (25.76%) Data Governance
6 15 (22.73%) CI/CD
7 14 (21.21%) Validation
8 13 (19.70%) AI
8 13 (19.70%) Data Transformation
8 13 (19.70%) Stakeholder Management
9 11 (16.67%) DevOps
9 11 (16.67%) Logical Data Model
9 11 (16.67%) Physical Data Model
10 10 (15.15%) Dimensional Modelling
10 10 (15.15%) Observability
10 10 (15.15%) Problem-Solving
10 10 (15.15%) Translating Business Requirements
11 9 (13.64%) Data Engineering
11 9 (13.64%) Performance Tuning
11 9 (13.64%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 30 (45.45%) SQL
2 25 (37.88%) Python
3 7 (10.61%) Java
4 5 (7.58%) PL/SQL
5 3 (4.55%) T-SQL
6 2 (3.03%) Scala
7 1 (1.52%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (1.52%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.52%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.52%) Shell Script
7 1 (1.52%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (4.55%) Security Cleared
2 2 (3.03%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (28.79%) Data Quality
2 6 (9.09%) QA
3 3 (4.55%) Disclosure Scotland
3 3 (4.55%) GDPR
4 1 (1.52%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (4.55%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (6.06%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.03%) Grafana
3 1 (1.52%) Ansible
Vendors
1 16 (24.24%) Oracle
2 10 (15.15%) Microsoft
3 8 (12.12%) Databricks
4 4 (6.06%) Informatica
4 4 (6.06%) Talend
5 3 (4.55%) SAP
6 2 (3.03%) Google
7 1 (1.52%) Avaloq
7 1 (1.52%) FNZ
7 1 (1.52%) Greenplum
7 1 (1.52%) IBM
7 1 (1.52%) Sparx
7 1 (1.52%) Workday