Geographic Information System (GIS) Scotland> Glasgow
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring GIS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GIS over the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
GIS 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
192
146
165
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow
24.27%
19.04%
18.17%
Number of daily rates quoted
104
112
122
10th Percentile
£291
£313
£375
25th Percentile
£375
£356
£413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£453
£445
£500
Median % change year-on-year
+1.69%
-11.00%
+5.26%
75th Percentile
£550
£500
£579
90th Percentile
£589
£575
£650
Scotland median daily rate
£475
£454
£496
% change year-on-year
+4.68%
-8.58%
-0.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted
3
2
5
10th Percentile
£26.17
£22.76
£24.95
25th Percentile
£36.05
£27.51
-
Median hourly rate
£55.00
£36.05
£35.00
Median % change year-on-year
+52.59%
+2.99%
+8.53%
75th Percentile
£57.50
£45.21
£66.56
90th Percentile
-
£50.33
£67.88
Scotland median hourly rate
£55.00
£21.64
£35.00
% change year-on-year
+154.16%
-38.17%
+34.62%
GIS Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow
Job postings citing GIS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.
GIS Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GIS in Glasgow.
GIS Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GIS in Glasgow.
GIS Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow
For the 6 months to 4 July 2025, contractor job vacancies citing GIS also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Glasgow region with a requirement for GIS.
GIS 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:
