Flink Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Apache Flink
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Flink skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 74 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Flink 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.40% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.68% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 - -
Scotland median daily rate £402 - £638

All Database & BI Skills
Glasgow

Flink falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 179 174 177
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 24.03% 21.97% 20.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 108 112 137
10th Percentile £313 £288 £303
25th Percentile £335 £372 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 £450 £465
Median % change year-on-year -10.11% -3.23% -7.00%
75th Percentile £513 £550 £533
90th Percentile £570 £589 £645
Scotland median daily rate £425 £470 £475
% change year-on-year -9.57% -1.05% -4.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile £36.50 £20.16 -
25th Percentile £38.75 £21.01 £51.25
Median hourly rate £42.50 £23.05 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +84.42% -56.10% +50.00%
75th Percentile £46.25 £25.71 £53.75
90th Percentile £48.50 £26.93 -
Scotland median hourly rate £50.00 £26.50 £37.07
% change year-on-year +88.68% -28.51% +5.91%

Flink
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Flink job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Flink
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Flink.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Flink

Flink
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 2 (66.67%) Apache
1 2 (66.67%) Apache Spark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) MongoDB
1 2 (66.67%) NoSQL
2 1 (33.33%) Apache Ignite
2 1 (33.33%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Git
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Front Office
2 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Prime Brokerage
2 1 (33.33%) Synthetic Prime Brokerage
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Java Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Front Office Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Kafka
1 3 (100.00%) Spring
2 2 (66.67%) RESTful
2 2 (66.67%) Spark Streaming
2 2 (66.67%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Native
1 2 (66.67%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) API Design
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
2 2 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (66.67%) Data Protection
2 2 (66.67%) Deployment Automation
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Event-Driven
2 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Integration Patterns
2 2 (66.67%) Microservices
2 2 (66.67%) Observability
2 2 (66.67%) Secure Coding
2 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Pair Programming
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 1 (33.33%) TDD
3 1 (33.33%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle