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

6 months to
4 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 64 57
Rank change year-on-year +42 -7 -2
Contract jobs citing Data Modelling 57 23 24
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 8.12% 2.76% 2.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.90% 2.94% 2.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 14 14
10th Percentile £354 £277 £400
25th Percentile £375 £300 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £413 £487
Median % change year-on-year +21.21% -15.25% -11.50%
75th Percentile £581 £484 £575
90th Percentile £693 £551 £610
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 576 781 858
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 82.05% 93.76% 91.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 365 498 542
10th Percentile £306 £305 £313
25th Percentile £375 £371 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £482
Median % change year-on-year - -6.54% +1.37%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £600
90th Percentile £675 £606 £688
Scotland median daily rate £450 £455 £480
% change year-on-year -1.10% -5.21% +1.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 8 40
10th Percentile £16.11 £16.75 £13.75
25th Percentile £16.17 £18.88 £16.00
Median hourly rate £16.25 £23.17 £21.13
Median % change year-on-year -29.85% +9.64% +69.02%
75th Percentile £46.61 £67.56 £44.14
90th Percentile £54.00 £77.63 £63.75
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £23.00 £19.50
% change year-on-year -13.04% +17.95% +18.18%

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 4 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 6 (10.53%) Apache Spark
2 5 (8.77%) Confluence
3 2 (3.51%) Alfresco
3 2 (3.51%) Apache
3 2 (3.51%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 4 (7.02%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (3.51%) SAP ECC
1 2 (3.51%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.75%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 16 (28.07%) Azure
2 10 (17.54%) AWS
2 10 (17.54%) Snowflake
3 7 (12.28%) Collibra
4 6 (10.53%) GCP
5 5 (8.77%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (8.77%) Power Platform
6 4 (7.02%) Azure Data Factory
6 4 (7.02%) Cloud Computing
7 3 (5.26%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 2 (3.51%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (3.51%) Amazon ECS
8 2 (3.51%) Amazon EventBridge
8 2 (3.51%) Amazon Neptune
8 2 (3.51%) Amazon S3
8 2 (3.51%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (3.51%) AWS Step Functions
8 2 (3.51%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (3.51%) Microsoft Purview
8 2 (3.51%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.51%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (38.60%) Metadata
2 8 (14.04%) Big Data
2 8 (14.04%) Data Warehouse
3 7 (12.28%) Snowflake Schema
4 6 (10.53%) Data Vault
4 6 (10.53%) Hadoop
5 5 (8.77%) Data Lake
5 5 (8.77%) NoSQL
5 5 (8.77%) Power BI
5 5 (8.77%) Relational Database
6 4 (7.02%) BigQuery
6 4 (7.02%) PostgreSQL
7 3 (5.26%) SQL Server
8 2 (3.51%) Azure SQL Database
8 2 (3.51%) DataStage
8 2 (3.51%) DynamoDB
8 2 (3.51%) Elasticsearch
8 2 (3.51%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
8 2 (3.51%) Oracle Database
8 2 (3.51%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 7 (12.28%) Git
2 5 (8.77%) JIRA
3 1 (1.75%) ERwin
3 1 (1.75%) GitLab
3 1 (1.75%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.75%) PowerDesigner
General
1 27 (47.37%) Finance
2 14 (24.56%) Social Skills
3 12 (21.05%) Banking
4 7 (12.28%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (12.28%) Investment Banking
5 5 (8.77%) Documentation Skills
5 5 (8.77%) Public Sector
6 4 (7.02%) Aviation
7 2 (3.51%) Marketing
8 1 (1.75%) Billing
8 1 (1.75%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 22 (38.60%) Data Modeller
2 10 (17.54%) Architect
3 9 (15.79%) Analyst
3 9 (15.79%) Data Engineer
4 8 (14.04%) Data Analyst
5 6 (10.53%) Data Architect
6 5 (8.77%) Scrum Master
7 3 (5.26%) DBA
7 3 (5.26%) Salesforce Architect
7 3 (5.26%) Senior
8 2 (3.51%) Ab Initio Developer
8 2 (3.51%) AWS Data Engineer
8 2 (3.51%) AWS Engineer
8 2 (3.51%) Business Analyst
8 2 (3.51%) Developer
8 2 (3.51%) Finance Modeller
8 2 (3.51%) Senior Ab Initio Developer
8 2 (3.51%) Senior Developer
8 2 (3.51%) Solutions Architect
9 1 (1.75%) Product Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (10.53%) REST
2 5 (8.77%) PySpark
3 3 (5.26%) JSON
3 3 (5.26%) SOAP
3 3 (5.26%) Streamlit
3 3 (5.26%) XML
4 2 (3.51%) Kafka
4 2 (3.51%) OAuth
4 2 (3.51%) OAuth2
4 2 (3.51%) RabbitMQ
5 1 (1.75%) Hibernate
5 1 (1.75%) JPA
5 1 (1.75%) OpenAPI
5 1 (1.75%) Spring
5 1 (1.75%) Spring Boot
5 1 (1.75%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 13 (22.81%) Cloud Native
2 8 (14.04%) Product Ownership
3 7 (12.28%) Virtual Team
4 6 (10.53%) Data Structures
4 6 (10.53%) Reference Data
5 4 (7.02%) CMDB
5 4 (7.02%) Onboarding
6 3 (5.26%) Distributed Systems
6 3 (5.26%) Replication
7 2 (3.51%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (3.51%) W3C
8 1 (1.75%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (1.75%) Data Centre
8 1 (1.75%) Data Fabric
8 1 (1.75%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (1.75%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 5 (8.77%) Linux
2 3 (5.26%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (36.84%) Analytics
1 21 (36.84%) Data Architecture
2 20 (35.09%) Agile
2 20 (35.09%) ETL
3 17 (29.82%) Data Lineage
4 16 (28.07%) Data Governance
5 15 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
6 14 (24.56%) Stakeholder Management
7 13 (22.81%) DevOps
8 12 (21.05%) Data Transformation
8 12 (21.05%) Logical Data Model
8 12 (21.05%) Migration
9 11 (19.30%) CI/CD
9 11 (19.30%) Metadata Management
10 10 (17.54%) Conceptual Models
10 10 (17.54%) Data Engineering
10 10 (17.54%) Data Ingestion
11 9 (15.79%) Data Pipeline
11 9 (15.79%) Decision-Making
12 8 (14.04%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 26 (45.61%) SQL
2 12 (21.05%) Python
3 2 (3.51%) SPARQL
4 1 (1.75%) Java
4 1 (1.75%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (10.53%) Security Cleared
2 5 (8.77%) Degree
3 2 (3.51%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (3.51%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (1.75%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (35.09%) Data Quality
2 9 (15.79%) GDPR
3 2 (3.51%) QA
4 1 (1.75%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 1 (1.75%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (5.26%) Ansible
2 2 (3.51%) Grafana
2 2 (3.51%) Prometheus
3 1 (1.75%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (17.54%) Microsoft
1 10 (17.54%) Oracle
2 6 (10.53%) Databricks
3 5 (8.77%) Informatica
3 5 (8.77%) ServiceNow
3 5 (8.77%) Talend
4 4 (7.02%) Teradata
5 3 (5.26%) Google
5 3 (5.26%) Greenplum
5 3 (5.26%) IBM
5 3 (5.26%) Salesforce
6 2 (3.51%) Ab Initio
6 2 (3.51%) SAP
7 1 (1.75%) MuleSoft
7 1 (1.75%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
7 1 (1.75%) Sparx