Feature Engineering Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Feature Engineering
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Feature Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 65 -
Rank change year-on-year -12 - -
Contract jobs citing Feature Engineering 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.40% 0.15% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.45% 0.17% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £368 - -
25th Percentile £380 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £391 -
Median % change year-on-year +2.81% - -
75th Percentile £403 - -
90th Percentile £403 - -
Scotland median daily rate £402 £391 -
% change year-on-year +2.81% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Feature Engineering 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 674 606 743
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 90.47% 88.86% 91.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 413 423 506
10th Percentile £300 £268 £350
25th Percentile £381 £356 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £454 £440 £500
Median % change year-on-year +3.18% -12.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £588
90th Percentile £613 £652 £700
Scotland median daily rate £470 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +4.44% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 13 21
10th Percentile £14.40 £15.56 £12.00
25th Percentile £16.84 £18.50 £12.13
Median hourly rate £17.72 £19.59 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -9.53% +35.10% -61.26%
75th Percentile £25.95 £25.17 £17.72
90th Percentile £54.37 £40.90 £62.50
Scotland median hourly rate £19.97 £19.59 £18.93
% change year-on-year +1.94% +3.49% -2.30%

Feature Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Feature Engineering relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Feature Engineering job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Feature Engineering
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 3 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon SageMaker
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 3 (100.00%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) MLflow
General
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) scikit-learn
1 3 (100.00%) TensorFlow
2 2 (66.67%) Torch
3 1 (33.33%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 3 (100.00%) Distributed Computing
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 3 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (100.00%) Statistical Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Statistical Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Visualisation
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft