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

6 months to
2 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 65 59
Rank change year-on-year +43 -6 -5
Contract jobs citing Data Modelling 60 20 22
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 8.39% 2.45% 2.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.05% 2.66% 2.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 14 13
10th Percentile £352 £277 -
25th Percentile £375 £300 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £413 £486
Median % change year-on-year +21.21% -15.12% -2.56%
75th Percentile £575 £475 £588
90th Percentile £669 £549 £611
Scotland median daily rate £500 £438 £525
% change year-on-year +14.29% -16.67% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £19.59 -
Scotland median hourly rate £64.00 £19.59 -
% change year-on-year +226.70% - -

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 597 753 833
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 83.50% 92.39% 90.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 388 466 536
10th Percentile £306 £313 £325
25th Percentile £381 £370 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £480
Median % change year-on-year - -6.25% +1.05%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £600
90th Percentile £646 £625 £700
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 11 35
10th Percentile £15.01 £16.75 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.17 £18.17 £16.00
Median hourly rate £23.05 £24.15 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.58% +34.17% +69.33%
75th Percentile £51.25 £35.13 £40.94
90th Percentile £61.54 £65.00 £68.00
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £23.00 £23.58
% change year-on-year -13.04% -2.46% +33.07%

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 2 March 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 (10.00%) Apache Spark
2 5 (8.33%) Confluence
3 2 (3.33%) Apache
3 2 (3.33%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 4 (6.67%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (1.67%) SAP ECC
1 1 (1.67%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (1.67%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 17 (28.33%) Azure
2 12 (20.00%) AWS
3 9 (15.00%) Snowflake
4 6 (10.00%) Collibra
5 5 (8.33%) Amazon S3
5 5 (8.33%) AWS CloudFormation
5 5 (8.33%) AWS Lambda
5 5 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (8.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 5 (8.33%) GCP
5 5 (8.33%) Serverless
6 4 (6.67%) Azure Data Factory
6 4 (6.67%) Cloud Computing
6 4 (6.67%) Microsoft Purview
6 4 (6.67%) Power Platform
7 3 (5.00%) Amazon SQS
7 3 (5.00%) AWS CloudTrail
8 2 (3.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 2 (3.33%) Amazon EMR
8 2 (3.33%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.33%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (35.00%) Metadata
2 10 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
3 9 (15.00%) Relational Database
4 8 (13.33%) Big Data
5 7 (11.67%) Data Lake
6 6 (10.00%) Hadoop
6 6 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
6 6 (10.00%) Snowflake Schema
7 5 (8.33%) Amazon Athena
7 5 (8.33%) Data Vault
8 4 (6.67%) BigQuery
8 4 (6.67%) Power BI
9 3 (5.00%) Amazon Aurora
9 3 (5.00%) Amazon Redshift
10 2 (3.33%) DynamoDB
10 2 (3.33%) Elasticsearch
10 2 (3.33%) NoSQL
10 2 (3.33%) Oracle Database
10 2 (3.33%) SQL Server
10 2 (3.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 10 (16.67%) Git
2 5 (8.33%) JIRA
3 3 (5.00%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.67%) ERwin
4 1 (1.67%) PowerDesigner
General
1 27 (45.00%) Finance
2 15 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 14 (23.33%) Banking
4 9 (15.00%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (15.00%) Investment Banking
5 6 (10.00%) Public Sector
6 5 (8.33%) Documentation Skills
7 3 (5.00%) Aviation
8 2 (3.33%) Marketing
9 1 (1.67%) Billing
9 1 (1.67%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 18 (30.00%) Data Modeller
2 14 (23.33%) Analyst
3 13 (21.67%) Data Analyst
4 11 (18.33%) Data Engineer
5 10 (16.67%) Architect
6 7 (11.67%) Data Architect
7 5 (8.33%) Scrum Master
8 3 (5.00%) AWS Architect
8 3 (5.00%) AWS Data Architect
8 3 (5.00%) DBA
8 3 (5.00%) Salesforce Architect
8 3 (5.00%) Senior
8 3 (5.00%) Solutions Architect
9 2 (3.33%) Ab Initio Developer
9 2 (3.33%) AWS Data Engineer
9 2 (3.33%) AWS Engineer
9 2 (3.33%) Business Analyst
9 2 (3.33%) Developer
9 2 (3.33%) Finance Modeller
9 2 (3.33%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (11.67%) PySpark
2 5 (8.33%) REST
3 3 (5.00%) JSON
3 3 (5.00%) Node.js
3 3 (5.00%) SOAP
3 3 (5.00%) Streamlit
3 3 (5.00%) XML
4 2 (3.33%) Kafka
4 2 (3.33%) OAuth
4 2 (3.33%) OAuth2
4 2 (3.33%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 11 (18.33%) Cloud Native
2 10 (16.67%) Virtual Team
3 8 (13.33%) Product Ownership
4 7 (11.67%) CMDB
5 6 (10.00%) Data Structures
5 6 (10.00%) Reference Data
6 5 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (6.67%) Onboarding
8 3 (5.00%) Replication
9 2 (3.33%) Distributed Systems
9 2 (3.33%) W3C
10 1 (1.67%) Analytical Mindset
10 1 (1.67%) Data Centre
10 1 (1.67%) Data Fabric
10 1 (1.67%) Enterprise Software
10 1 (1.67%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.67%) Linux
1 4 (6.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (38.33%) Data Architecture
2 22 (36.67%) Agile
2 22 (36.67%) Analytics
3 20 (33.33%) ETL
4 19 (31.67%) Data Lineage
4 19 (31.67%) Problem-Solving
5 18 (30.00%) Data Governance
6 16 (26.67%) DevOps
7 13 (21.67%) Data Transformation
8 12 (20.00%) Migration
9 11 (18.33%) Logical Data Model
9 11 (18.33%) Stakeholder Management
9 11 (18.33%) Visualisation
10 10 (16.67%) Conceptual Models
10 10 (16.67%) Data Engineering
10 10 (16.67%) Data Ingestion
10 10 (16.67%) Data Management
11 9 (15.00%) Data Pipeline
11 9 (15.00%) Data Visualisation
11 9 (15.00%) Metadata Management
Programming Languages
1 31 (51.67%) SQL
2 19 (31.67%) Python
3 2 (3.33%) SPARQL
3 2 (3.33%) T-SQL
4 1 (1.67%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 7 (11.67%) Security Cleared
2 5 (8.33%) Degree
2 5 (8.33%) ITIL Certification
3 3 (5.00%) AWS Certification
3 3 (5.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (3.33%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.67%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (30.00%) Data Quality
2 7 (11.67%) GDPR
3 2 (3.33%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.67%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (1.67%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (5.00%) Ansible
1 3 (5.00%) Terraform
2 2 (3.33%) Grafana
2 2 (3.33%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 10 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 10 (16.67%) ServiceNow
2 9 (15.00%) Databricks
3 7 (11.67%) Oracle
4 4 (6.67%) Teradata
5 3 (5.00%) Google
5 3 (5.00%) Greenplum
5 3 (5.00%) Informatica
5 3 (5.00%) Salesforce
5 3 (5.00%) Talend
6 2 (3.33%) Ab Initio
6 2 (3.33%) IBM
7 1 (1.67%) MuleSoft
7 1 (1.67%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
7 1 (1.67%) SAP
7 1 (1.67%) Sparx