Finance Contracts in Glasgow

Financial
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Finance over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 3 4
Rank change year-on-year 0 +1 0
Contract jobs citing Finance 169 219 208
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 19.27% 23.93% 20.55%
As % of the General category 34.99% 35.61% 28.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 172 156
10th Percentile £285 £385 £314
25th Percentile £383 £415 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £484 £513 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.61% +7.89% +17.28%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £550
90th Percentile £750 £750 £638
Scotland median daily rate £488 £500 £488
% change year-on-year -2.50% +2.56% +14.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £56.25 £42.50
Median hourly rate - £60.94 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year - +41.72% +265.03%
75th Percentile - £67.11 £43.50
90th Percentile - £68.09 -
Scotland median hourly rate £19.50 £57.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -66.09% +167.44% -61.65%

All General Skills
Glasgow

Finance is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 483 615 723
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 55.07% 67.21% 71.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 326 471 541
10th Percentile £240 £313 £213
25th Percentile £363 £413 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £479 £450
Median % change year-on-year -0.84% +6.44% +12.50%
75th Percentile £597 £600 £538
90th Percentile £697 £723 £613
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £463
% change year-on-year - +2.70% +8.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 11 11
10th Percentile £11.50 £13.13 £15.04
25th Percentile £15.42 £26.63 £21.00
Median hourly rate £18.00 £47.73 £25.28
Median % change year-on-year -62.29% +88.84% +44.43%
75th Percentile £41.56 £59.65 £41.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £66.56 £48.00
Scotland median hourly rate £19.17 £21.26 £25.82
% change year-on-year -9.83% -17.64% -9.42%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Finance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Finance in Glasgow

Finance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Finance in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for Finance in Glasgow

Finance
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Finance in Glasgow over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Finance in Glasgow

Finance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Finance in Glasgow.

Hourly rate trend for Finance in Glasgow

Finance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 15 (8.88%) SharePoint
2 7 (4.14%) Confluence
3 4 (2.37%) SAS
4 3 (1.78%) IBM HTTP Server
4 3 (1.78%) Skype for Business
4 3 (1.78%) WebSphere
4 3 (1.78%) WebSphere Application Server
4 3 (1.78%) WebSphere Portal
5 2 (1.18%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.59%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 27 (15.98%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (8.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 12 (7.10%) Microsoft Office
4 5 (2.96%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (2.37%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (1.18%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (4.14%) Oracle Cash Management
1 7 (4.14%) Oracle Receivables
2 5 (2.96%) Oracle ERP
2 5 (2.96%) Oracle Payables
3 4 (2.37%) Oracle Assets
4 1 (0.59%) Maximo
4 1 (0.59%) Oracle EBS R12
4 1 (0.59%) Oracle Financials
4 1 (0.59%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 16 (9.47%) AWS
2 14 (8.28%) Microsoft 365
3 12 (7.10%) Azure
3 12 (7.10%) Power Platform
4 7 (4.14%) OCI
4 7 (4.14%) Snowflake
5 6 (3.55%) IaaS
6 5 (2.96%) Yammer
7 3 (1.78%) OpenShift
8 2 (1.18%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (1.18%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (1.18%) GCP
8 2 (1.18%) Power Automate
9 1 (0.59%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 7 (4.14%) DHCP
1 7 (4.14%) DNS
2 6 (3.55%) HTTP
3 4 (2.37%) ATM
3 4 (2.37%) TCP/IP
4 3 (1.78%) Fibre Channel
4 3 (1.78%) iSCSI
4 3 (1.78%) SAN
4 3 (1.78%) Skype
4 3 (1.78%) SSL
5 2 (1.18%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
5 2 (1.18%) Firewall
5 2 (1.18%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (5.92%) Power BI
2 8 (4.73%) DB2
3 7 (4.14%) Tableau
4 5 (2.96%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (2.37%) Big Data
5 4 (2.37%) Parquet
6 3 (1.78%) Oracle Reports
6 3 (1.78%) Relational Database
7 2 (1.18%) BusinessObjects
7 2 (1.18%) SQL Server
8 1 (0.59%) Data Mining
8 1 (0.59%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 18 (10.65%) JIRA
2 6 (3.55%) Jenkins
3 5 (2.96%) Git
4 3 (1.78%) GitLab
4 3 (1.78%) IBM UrbanCode
5 2 (1.18%) CircleCI
6 1 (0.59%) Maven
General
1 47 (27.81%) Social Skills
2 37 (21.89%) Banking
3 28 (16.57%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (10.06%) Public Sector
5 14 (8.28%) Investment Banking
6 12 (7.10%) Financial Institution
7 10 (5.92%) Telecoms
8 9 (5.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 7 (4.14%) Legal
9 7 (4.14%) Manufacturing
10 6 (3.55%) Organisational Skills
11 5 (2.96%) Marketing
11 5 (2.96%) Publishing
12 4 (2.37%) Documentation Skills
12 4 (2.37%) Electronics
13 2 (1.18%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (1.18%) Law
14 1 (0.59%) Presentation Skills
14 1 (0.59%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 40 (23.67%) Analyst
2 24 (14.20%) Developer
3 16 (9.47%) Java Developer
4 14 (8.28%) Lead
4 14 (8.28%) Project Manager
5 11 (6.51%) Data Analyst
5 11 (6.51%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 8 (4.73%) DevOps Engineer
6 8 (4.73%) Java Scala Developer
6 8 (4.73%) Linux Developer
6 8 (4.73%) Python Engineer
6 8 (4.73%) Scala Developer
6 8 (4.73%) Senior
7 7 (4.14%) Architect
7 7 (4.14%) Linux Engineer
7 7 (4.14%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
8 6 (3.55%) Hardware Engineer
8 6 (3.55%) PMO Analyst
8 6 (3.55%) Python Developer
8 6 (3.55%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (8.88%) Spring
2 11 (6.51%) AngularJS
3 10 (5.92%) REST
4 9 (5.33%) Spring Boot
5 8 (4.73%) Middleware
6 7 (4.14%) HTML
7 6 (3.55%) CSS
7 6 (3.55%) JPA
8 4 (2.37%) Apache Avro
8 4 (2.37%) PySpark
8 4 (2.37%) RESTful
9 3 (1.78%) Flash
9 3 (1.78%) J2EE
9 3 (1.78%) Kafka
9 3 (1.78%) POSIX
9 3 (1.78%) Twisted
10 1 (0.59%) Hibernate
10 1 (0.59%) HTML5
10 1 (0.59%) Oracle Fusion
10 1 (0.59%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 8 (4.73%) Management Information System
2 7 (4.14%) Credit Risk
2 7 (4.14%) Product Ownership
3 6 (3.55%) Public Cloud
4 5 (2.96%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 4 (2.37%) Data Protection Act
5 4 (2.37%) Distributed Computing
5 4 (2.37%) Embedded Systems
5 4 (2.37%) Mainframe
6 3 (1.78%) Client/Server
6 3 (1.78%) CMDB
6 3 (1.78%) iPhone
6 3 (1.78%) NVMe
6 3 (1.78%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (1.18%) Algorithms
7 2 (1.18%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.59%) BYOD
8 1 (0.59%) Cloud Native
8 1 (0.59%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.59%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 26 (15.38%) Linux
2 16 (9.47%) Windows
3 10 (5.92%) Unix
4 4 (2.37%) Windows Server
5 3 (1.78%) Apple iOS
5 3 (1.78%) Data ONTAP
5 3 (1.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (1.78%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (33.14%) Agile
2 29 (17.16%) Project Management
3 22 (13.02%) Problem-Solving
4 20 (11.83%) DevOps
4 20 (11.83%) Stakeholder Management
5 19 (11.24%) Software Engineering
6 18 (10.65%) Decision-Making
7 17 (10.06%) Project Delivery
8 16 (9.47%) Microservices
8 16 (9.47%) SDLC
9 15 (8.88%) ERP
10 14 (8.28%) Business Intelligence
10 14 (8.28%) CI/CD
10 14 (8.28%) Programme Management
11 12 (7.10%) Analytics
11 12 (7.10%) Business Case
11 12 (7.10%) Continuous Improvement
11 12 (7.10%) Investment Management
11 12 (7.10%) Wealth Management
12 11 (6.51%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 34 (20.12%) Python
2 33 (19.53%) Java
3 26 (15.38%) SQL
4 23 (13.61%) Perl
5 9 (5.33%) Scala
6 7 (4.14%) TypeScript
7 6 (3.55%) PowerShell
8 5 (2.96%) JavaScript
9 4 (2.37%) PL/SQL
10 3 (1.78%) Bash
11 2 (1.18%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.59%) C
12 1 (0.59%) COBOL
12 1 (0.59%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 12 (7.10%) Degree
2 9 (5.33%) Security Cleared
3 7 (4.14%) SC Cleared
4 4 (2.37%) Master's Degree
5 3 (1.78%) CISM
5 3 (1.78%) CISSP
6 2 (1.18%) ACCA
6 2 (1.18%) CIMA
6 2 (1.18%) HNC
6 2 (1.18%) HND
6 2 (1.18%) PMP
7 1 (0.59%) FFIEC
7 1 (0.59%) MCSE
7 1 (0.59%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.59%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (9.47%) PMO
2 4 (2.37%) Data Quality
3 2 (1.18%) NIST
3 2 (1.18%) P3O
4 1 (0.59%) Basel III
4 1 (0.59%) COREP
4 1 (0.59%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (0.59%) FINREP
4 1 (0.59%) IFRS
4 1 (0.59%) IFRS 9
4 1 (0.59%) QA
4 1 (0.59%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (2.37%) Docker
1 4 (2.37%) Firmware
2 3 (1.78%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.78%) GPFS
2 3 (1.78%) NFS
3 1 (0.59%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (0.59%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (3.55%) Kubernetes
2 5 (2.96%) Terraform
3 3 (1.78%) Ansible
3 3 (1.78%) Jamf Pro
3 3 (1.78%) Veritas Storage Foundation
4 2 (1.18%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.59%) Grafana
5 1 (0.59%) NetBackup
5 1 (0.59%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.59%) Puppet
5 1 (0.59%) Zipkin
Vendors
1 29 (17.16%) Microsoft
2 10 (5.92%) Oracle
3 8 (4.73%) Alteryx
4 7 (4.14%) IBM
5 5 (2.96%) SAP
6 4 (2.37%) Avaloq
6 4 (2.37%) Qualys
6 4 (2.37%) Sybase
6 4 (2.37%) Veritas
7 3 (1.78%) Apple
7 3 (1.78%) Brocade
7 3 (1.78%) Citrix
7 3 (1.78%) EMC
7 3 (1.78%) Google
7 3 (1.78%) NetApp
7 3 (1.78%) ServiceNow
8 2 (1.18%) Adobe
8 2 (1.18%) Cadence
8 2 (1.18%) F5
8 2 (1.18%) MuleSoft