Groovy Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Apache Groovy
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Groovy skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 89 81 66
Rank change year-on-year -8 -15 +7
Contract jobs citing Groovy 2 4 1
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.19% 0.51% 0.14%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.56% 0.98% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 1
10th Percentile - £324 -
25th Percentile £420 £341 £511
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £429 £522
Median % change year-on-year +2.62% -17.86% +0.38%
75th Percentile £460 £529 £533
90th Percentile - £539 -
Scotland median daily rate £440 £500 £540
% change year-on-year -12.00% -7.41% +5.37%

All Programming Languages
Glasgow

Groovy falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 358 410 253
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 34.19% 51.77% 36.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 202 221 185
10th Percentile £305 £300 £328
25th Percentile £320 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £416 £470 £440
Median % change year-on-year -11.44% +6.82% -12.00%
75th Percentile £510 £550 £500
90th Percentile £625 £600 £613
Scotland median daily rate £430 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -9.47% +5.56% -7.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 3 6
10th Percentile - £22.57 £34.09
25th Percentile - £33.80 £51.56
Median hourly rate £35.00 £55.00 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -36.36% -4.35% -
75th Percentile - £57.50 £62.50
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £43.75 £58.75 £52.50
% change year-on-year -25.53% +11.90% -8.70%

Groovy
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Groovy job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Groovy
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Groovy

Groovy
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 1 (50.00%) Apache
1 1 (50.00%) JBoss
1 1 (50.00%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (50.00%) MariaDB
1 1 (50.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) Maven
2 1 (50.00%) Ant
2 1 (50.00%) Artifactory
2 1 (50.00%) Git
2 1 (50.00%) Gradle
2 1 (50.00%) JIRA
2 1 (50.00%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (50.00%) webpack
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) AWS DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Linux DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Scripter
1 1 (50.00%) Linux/Unix DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Windows DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (50.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (50.00%) Jest
1 1 (50.00%) Kafka
1 1 (50.00%) Middleware
1 1 (50.00%) Node.js
1 1 (50.00%) React
1 1 (50.00%) Redux
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
1 1 (50.00%) Spring
1 1 (50.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (50.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Release Management
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) SOLID
2 1 (50.00%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Shell Script
2 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Podman
1 1 (50.00%) Puppet