Fintech Contracts in Glasgow

Financial Technology (FinTech)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring Fintech skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Fintech over the 6 months leading up to 27 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 79 - 73
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Fintech 4 0 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.49% - 0.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.54% - 0.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 6
10th Percentile £422 - £436
25th Percentile £424 - £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £517
75th Percentile £525 - £588
90th Percentile £615 - £631
Scotland median daily rate £525 £450 £444
% change year-on-year +16.67% +1.47% -26.08%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Fintech 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 743 647 838
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 91.62% 89.86% 92.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 480 457 564
10th Percentile £300 £263 £350
25th Percentile £375 £363 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £450 £490
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -8.16% +4.81%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £575
90th Percentile £607 £643 £669
Scotland median daily rate £463 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +2.89% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 22 31
10th Percentile £15.82 £15.07 £12.13
25th Percentile £16.84 £20.53 £12.94
Median hourly rate £19.59 £40.94 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -52.15% +182.34% -61.26%
75th Percentile £25.68 £43.27 £41.37
90th Percentile £32.47 £62.00 £62.50
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £20.29 £18.33
% change year-on-year -1.40% +10.70% -51.04%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Fintech in Glasgow

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Fintech in Glasgow

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Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Fintech in Glasgow over the 6 months to 27 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Fintech in Glasgow

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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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Apigee
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) DHCP
1 1 (25.00%) DNS
1 1 (25.00%) HTTP
1 1 (25.00%) Kerberos
1 1 (25.00%) SSL
1 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (25.00%) CockroachDB
2 1 (25.00%) NewSQL
2 1 (25.00%) OLTP
2 1 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Git
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
1 3 (75.00%) Java Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Database Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) AngularJS
2 2 (50.00%) Kafka
2 2 (50.00%) Middleware
2 2 (50.00%) Spring
2 2 (50.00%) Spring Boot
3 1 (25.00%) OAuth
3 1 (25.00%) OpenID
3 1 (25.00%) REST
3 1 (25.00%) SAML
3 1 (25.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Distributed Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Product Ownership
1 2 (50.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
3 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (50.00%) Design Patterns
3 2 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 2 (50.00%) Microservices
3 2 (50.00%) Observability
4 1 (25.00%) Client Onboarding
4 1 (25.00%) High Availability
4 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Automation
4 1 (25.00%) Low Latency
4 1 (25.00%) Performance Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) Ultra-Low Latency
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Java
2 2 (50.00%) Python
3 1 (25.00%) ANSI SQL
3 1 (25.00%) Bash
3 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (25.00%) Perl
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) F5
2 1 (25.00%) Infoblox
2 1 (25.00%) MuleSoft