High Availability Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

High Availability
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring High Availability skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 64 44
Rank change year-on-year +7 -20 +38
Contract jobs citing High Availability 21 8 36
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 2.86% 1.07% 4.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.30% 1.19% 4.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 6 14
10th Percentile £358 £425 £471
25th Percentile £400 £443 £553
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £480 £613
Median % change year-on-year -6.15% -21.71% -
75th Percentile £475 £597 £684
90th Percentile £518 £625 £717
Scotland median daily rate £450 £476 £560
% change year-on-year -5.46% -14.92% +18.41%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

High Availability 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 636 675 803
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 86.77% 89.88% 91.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 408 433 539
10th Percentile £297 £302 £344
25th Percentile £381 £363 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £444 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.35% -11.20% +5.26%
75th Percentile £538 £538 £626
90th Percentile £625 £661 £700
Scotland median daily rate £463 £450 £498
% change year-on-year +2.78% -9.55% +4.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 14 17
10th Percentile £14.66 £16.75 £12.08
25th Percentile £17.30 £17.32 £12.13
Median hourly rate £26.21 £19.59 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year +33.79% +22.44% -46.16%
75th Percentile £46.61 £26.86 £19.50
90th Percentile £60.00 £40.10 £36.70
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £23.00 £19.06
% change year-on-year -13.04% +20.70% +3.00%

High Availability
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

High Availability job vacancy trend in Glasgow

High Availability
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing High Availability.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing High Availability

High Availability
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing High Availability in Glasgow over the 6 months to 14 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for High Availability in Glasgow

High Availability
Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing High Availability.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing High Availability

High Availability
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 (4.76%) Anypoint
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (4.76%) Mule
1 1 (4.76%) nginx
Business Applications
1 4 (19.05%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 18 (85.71%) AWS
2 12 (57.14%) Serverless
3 10 (47.62%) Azure
4 7 (33.33%) Snowflake
5 6 (28.57%) AWS CloudFormation
6 5 (23.81%) Amazon EventBridge
6 5 (23.81%) AWS Lambda
7 4 (19.05%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 4 (19.05%) Amazon Kinesis
7 4 (19.05%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 2 (9.52%) GCP
9 1 (4.76%) Amazon SQS
9 1 (4.76%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (4.76%) GitHub
9 1 (4.76%) IaaS
9 1 (4.76%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.52%) Kerberos
2 1 (4.76%) AMQP
2 1 (4.76%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (52.38%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (19.05%) DynamoDB
4 3 (14.29%) Amazon Athena
4 3 (14.29%) SQL Server
5 2 (9.52%) NewSQL
5 2 (9.52%) OLTP
5 2 (9.52%) Relational Database
6 1 (4.76%) Apache Cassandra
6 1 (4.76%) MongoDB
6 1 (4.76%) MySQL
6 1 (4.76%) NoSQL
6 1 (4.76%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Git
1 1 (4.76%) GitLab
1 1 (4.76%) Jenkins
1 1 (4.76%) JIRA
1 1 (4.76%) JUnit
General
1 7 (33.33%) Finance
2 6 (28.57%) Public Sector
3 2 (9.52%) Banking
3 2 (9.52%) Social Skills
4 1 (4.76%) Digital Healthcare
4 1 (4.76%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 9 (42.86%) Architect
2 5 (23.81%) Data Architect
2 5 (23.81%) Snowflake Architect
3 3 (14.29%) Database Engineer
4 2 (9.52%) Data Engineer
4 2 (9.52%) Developer
4 2 (9.52%) Principal Architect
4 2 (9.52%) Python Engineer
4 2 (9.52%) Senior
4 2 (9.52%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 2 (9.52%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 2 (9.52%) Snowflake Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) AWS Architect
5 1 (4.76%) AWS DevOps
5 1 (4.76%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Java Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Kubernetes Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Senior Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (19.05%) Node.js
1 4 (19.05%) OAuth
2 2 (9.52%) Kafka
2 2 (9.52%) OAuth2
2 2 (9.52%) OpenID
2 2 (9.52%) React
2 2 (9.52%) REST
2 2 (9.52%) SAML
2 2 (9.52%) SOAP
2 2 (9.52%) XML
3 1 (4.76%) ActiveMQ
3 1 (4.76%) AngularJS
3 1 (4.76%) Apache Camel
3 1 (4.76%) Hibernate
3 1 (4.76%) HTML
3 1 (4.76%) JSON
3 1 (4.76%) JWT
3 1 (4.76%) Spring
3 1 (4.76%) Spring Batch
3 1 (4.76%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 10 (47.62%) Cloud Native
2 8 (38.10%) Distributed Systems
3 7 (33.33%) Hybrid Cloud
4 4 (19.05%) IVR
4 4 (19.05%) NHS
5 2 (9.52%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (4.76%) Clustering
6 1 (4.76%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (19.05%) Linux
2 3 (14.29%) Unix
3 1 (4.76%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (95.24%) CI/CD
2 16 (76.19%) DevOps
2 16 (76.19%) Infrastructure as Code
3 14 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
4 11 (52.38%) Migration
5 8 (38.10%) Continuous Improvement
5 8 (38.10%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (33.33%) AI
6 7 (33.33%) Cost Management
6 7 (33.33%) Data Security
6 7 (33.33%) Machine Learning
6 7 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
7 6 (28.57%) Containerisation
7 6 (28.57%) Design Patterns
8 5 (23.81%) Data Protection
8 5 (23.81%) Roadmaps
9 4 (19.05%) Capacity Planning
9 4 (19.05%) Computer Science
9 4 (19.05%) Customer Engagement
9 4 (19.05%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 17 (80.95%) Python
2 5 (23.81%) Java
2 5 (23.81%) SQL
3 2 (9.52%) ANSI SQL
3 2 (9.52%) Bash
3 2 (9.52%) PowerShell
3 2 (9.52%) Shell Script
4 1 (4.76%) DataWeave
Qualifications
1 4 (19.05%) Degree
2 3 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.76%) AWS Certification
3 1 (4.76%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (4.76%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (4.76%) Master's Degree
3 1 (4.76%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (19.05%) GDPR
1 4 (19.05%) PCI DSS
2 3 (14.29%) HIPAA
2 3 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (14.29%) PMO
System Software
1 5 (23.81%) Docker
Systems Management
1 16 (76.19%) Terraform
2 10 (47.62%) Ansible
3 6 (28.57%) Kubernetes
4 2 (9.52%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 7 (33.33%) Greenplum
2 4 (19.05%) Avaya
2 4 (19.05%) Cisco
2 4 (19.05%) Pega
2 4 (19.05%) Salesforce
2 4 (19.05%) ServiceNow
3 3 (14.29%) Genesys
4 2 (9.52%) Splunk
5 1 (4.76%) BT
5 1 (4.76%) Confluent
5 1 (4.76%) Microsoft
5 1 (4.76%) MuleSoft
5 1 (4.76%) Oracle