GPFS Contracts in Glasgow

IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring GPFS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GPFS over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 78 64
Rank change year-on-year +1 -14 -
Contract jobs citing GPFS 2 4 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.25% 0.46% 2.19%
As % of the System Software category 1.89% 3.42% 13.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 8
10th Percentile £401 - £447
25th Percentile £413 £665 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £436 £693 £592
Median % change year-on-year -37.05% +17.06% -
75th Percentile £456 £722 £628
90th Percentile £466 - £639
Scotland median daily rate £436 £693 £592
% change year-on-year -37.05% +17.06% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £56.25
Median hourly rate - - £57.50
75th Percentile - - £58.75
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate - - £57.50

All System Software Skills
Glasgow

GPFS falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 106 117 148
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 13.28% 13.34% 16.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 82 98
10th Percentile £358 £200 £250
25th Percentile £410 £313 £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £428 £470
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -8.99% +8.93%
75th Percentile £541 £566 £610
90th Percentile £588 £650 £738
Scotland median daily rate £464 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +3.00% -5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £56.25
Median hourly rate - - £57.50
75th Percentile - - £58.75
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £70.00 £60.50 £40.68
% change year-on-year +15.70% +48.72% -8.58%

GPFS
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for GPFS in Glasgow

GPFS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for GPFS 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
2 1 (50.00%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (50.00%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) DB2
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Python Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Python Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Flash
1 1 (50.00%) POSIX
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Client/Server
1 1 (50.00%) NVMe
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
2 1 (50.00%) Data ONTAP
2 1 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) OO
1 2 (100.00%) Preventative Maintenance
1 2 (100.00%) Problem Management
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Capacity Management
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
2 1 (50.00%) High Availability
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Storage Management
2 1 (50.00%) Storage Virtualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Perl
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
1 1 (50.00%) NFS
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Veritas Storage Foundation
2 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Brocade
1 2 (100.00%) EMC
1 2 (100.00%) IBM
1 2 (100.00%) NetApp
1 2 (100.00%) Sybase
1 2 (100.00%) Veritas
2 1 (50.00%) Google