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

6 months to
10 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 46 37
Rank change year-on-year +18 -9 +2
Contract jobs citing Data Modelling 72 41 30
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 6.86% 5.18% 4.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.05% 5.70% 4.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 28 23
10th Percentile £313 £268 £351
25th Percentile £389 £300 £396
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £400 £436
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% -8.26% -12.27%
75th Percentile £581 £478 £475
90th Percentile £600 £525 £494
Scotland median daily rate £430 £425 £460
% change year-on-year +1.18% -7.61% -8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £19.59
Scotland median hourly rate - - £19.59
% change year-on-year - - -44.03%

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 894 719 617
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 85.22% 90.90% 90.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 512 464 432
10th Percentile £282 £300 £259
25th Percentile £358 £370 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £465 £450
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% -10.00%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £538
90th Percentile £675 £600 £638
Scotland median daily rate £451 £467 £450
% change year-on-year -3.53% +3.78% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 19 23
10th Percentile £13.50 £15.82 £15.13
25th Percentile £14.26 £16.84 £19.05
Median hourly rate £35.00 £19.59 £40.94
Median % change year-on-year +78.66% -52.15% +154.13%
75th Percentile £43.96 £25.68 -
90th Percentile £77.50 £32.47 £61.50
Scotland median hourly rate £17.12 £20.00 £19.59
% change year-on-year -14.40% +2.09% +2.14%

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 10 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 5 (6.94%) Apache Spark
1 5 (6.94%) Confluence
2 4 (5.56%) Apache
3 2 (2.78%) Alfresco
3 2 (2.78%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 1 (1.39%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (2.78%) SAP ECC
1 2 (2.78%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.39%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.39%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (1.39%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (1.39%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (1.39%) Sonata
2 1 (1.39%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 15 (20.83%) Power Platform
2 12 (16.67%) Snowflake
3 10 (13.89%) Azure
4 7 (9.72%) AWS
5 4 (5.56%) Collibra
6 3 (4.17%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (4.17%) Amazon S3
6 3 (4.17%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (4.17%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (4.17%) GCP
6 3 (4.17%) Serverless
7 2 (2.78%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 2 (2.78%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (2.78%) Amazon EMR
7 2 (2.78%) Amazon EventBridge
7 2 (2.78%) AWS Step Functions
7 2 (2.78%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (1.39%) dbt
8 1 (1.39%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (1.39%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (30.56%) Metadata
2 14 (19.44%) Power BI
3 13 (18.06%) Relational Database
4 12 (16.67%) Data Vault
5 11 (15.28%) Data Warehouse
5 11 (15.28%) Snowflake Schema
6 8 (11.11%) SQL Server
7 7 (9.72%) Oracle Reports
7 7 (9.72%) PostgreSQL
7 7 (9.72%) Tableau
8 6 (8.33%) MySQL
9 5 (6.94%) Big Data
9 5 (6.94%) Data Lake
9 5 (6.94%) NoSQL
9 5 (6.94%) Oracle Database
10 4 (5.56%) Semantic Layer
11 3 (4.17%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
12 2 (2.78%) DynamoDB
12 2 (2.78%) Flink
12 2 (2.78%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 11 (15.28%) Git
2 4 (5.56%) ER Studio
2 4 (5.56%) ERwin
2 4 (5.56%) JIRA
2 4 (5.56%) Oracle Forms
3 3 (4.17%) GitLab
3 3 (4.17%) Subversion
4 2 (2.78%) Jenkins
4 2 (2.78%) PVCS
5 1 (1.39%) Oracle APEX
5 1 (1.39%) PowerDesigner
5 1 (1.39%) SonarQube
5 1 (1.39%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 37 (51.39%) Finance
2 23 (31.94%) Social Skills
3 19 (26.39%) Banking
4 12 (16.67%) Investment Banking
5 11 (15.28%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (11.11%) Aviation
7 6 (8.33%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (2.78%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.39%) Billing
9 1 (1.39%) Corporate Banking
9 1 (1.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.39%) Law
9 1 (1.39%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.39%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.39%) Retail Banking
9 1 (1.39%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 23 (31.94%) Data Modeller
2 11 (15.28%) Analyst
2 11 (15.28%) Data Engineer
3 10 (13.89%) Developer
4 8 (11.11%) Data Analyst
5 6 (8.33%) Senior
5 6 (8.33%) Site Engineer
5 6 (8.33%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 5 (6.94%) Oracle Developer
7 4 (5.56%) Architect
7 4 (5.56%) Business Analyst
7 4 (5.56%) Lead
8 3 (4.17%) AWS Engineer
8 3 (4.17%) ITSM Analyst
8 3 (4.17%) Senior Developer
8 3 (4.17%) Senior Oracle Developer
9 2 (2.78%) Consultant
9 2 (2.78%) Data Architect
9 2 (2.78%) Integration Engineer
9 2 (2.78%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (11.11%) PySpark
2 4 (5.56%) Kafka
2 4 (5.56%) Streamlit
3 3 (4.17%) RESTful
3 3 (4.17%) Spring
3 3 (4.17%) Spring Boot
4 2 (2.78%) OAuth
4 2 (2.78%) OAuth2
4 2 (2.78%) REST
4 2 (2.78%) Spark Streaming
5 1 (1.39%) boto
5 1 (1.39%) GraphQL
5 1 (1.39%) JSON
5 1 (1.39%) LESS
5 1 (1.39%) Node.js
5 1 (1.39%) OpenAPI
5 1 (1.39%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (1.39%) React
5 1 (1.39%) Sass
5 1 (1.39%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 16 (22.22%) Cloud Native
2 6 (8.33%) Data Structures
2 6 (8.33%) Distributed Systems
2 6 (8.33%) Product Ownership
3 3 (4.17%) Reference Data
3 3 (4.17%) Virtual Team
4 2 (2.78%) CMDB
4 2 (2.78%) Distributed Computing
5 1 (1.39%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (1.39%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.39%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.39%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.39%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.39%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.39%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 8 (11.11%) Linux
2 7 (9.72%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (40.28%) Analytics
2 28 (38.89%) Agile
3 24 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
4 18 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
4 18 (25.00%) Data Governance
5 17 (23.61%) CI/CD
5 17 (23.61%) Data Transformation
6 16 (22.22%) Validation
7 14 (19.44%) Logical Data Model
7 14 (19.44%) Physical Data Model
7 14 (19.44%) Stakeholder Management
8 13 (18.06%) DevOps
9 12 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
9 12 (16.67%) Data Engineering
9 12 (16.67%) Dimensional Modelling
9 12 (16.67%) Migration
9 12 (16.67%) Observability
10 11 (15.28%) ITSM
10 11 (15.28%) Platform Engineering
10 11 (15.28%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 29 (40.28%) SQL
2 26 (36.11%) Python
3 6 (8.33%) Java
4 5 (6.94%) PL/SQL
5 2 (2.78%) Scala
5 2 (2.78%) T-SQL
6 1 (1.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (1.39%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.39%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.39%) Shell Script
6 1 (1.39%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (4.17%) Degree
2 2 (2.78%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.39%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (29.17%) Data Quality
2 6 (8.33%) QA
3 5 (6.94%) GDPR
4 4 (5.56%) Disclosure Scotland
5 1 (1.39%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (4.17%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (5.56%) Grafana
1 4 (5.56%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.78%) Prometheus
3 1 (1.39%) Ansible
3 1 (1.39%) Terraform
Vendors
1 16 (22.22%) Oracle
2 10 (13.89%) Microsoft
3 8 (11.11%) Databricks
4 4 (5.56%) Informatica
4 4 (5.56%) Talend
5 3 (4.17%) SAP
6 2 (2.78%) Google
6 2 (2.78%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.39%) Avaloq
7 1 (1.39%) FNZ
7 1 (1.39%) Greenplum
7 1 (1.39%) IBM
7 1 (1.39%) Sparx
7 1 (1.39%) Workday