JSON Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

JSON
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring JSON skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 78 77 60
Rank change year-on-year -1 -17 +23
Contract jobs citing JSON 5 6 11
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.61% 0.79% 1.35%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.98% 2.99% 5.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 6 3
10th Percentile - £347 -
25th Percentile £438 £450 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £559 £375
Median % change year-on-year -10.47% +48.93% -23.47%
75th Percentile £525 £612 £466
90th Percentile - £644 £514
Scotland median daily rate £500 £500 £513
% change year-on-year - -2.44% +4.06%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Glasgow

JSON falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 168 201 193
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 20.64% 26.41% 23.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 116 129 128
10th Percentile £312 £300 £325
25th Percentile £320 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £428 £465 £435
Median % change year-on-year -7.97% +6.78% -13.00%
75th Percentile £538 £538 £507
90th Percentile £647 £590 £575
Scotland median daily rate £463 £475 £461
% change year-on-year -2.63% +2.98% -5.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile £37.19 - £51.50
25th Percentile £40.47 - £51.88
Median hourly rate £46.86 - £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +80.65%
75th Percentile £54.19 - £57.50
90th Percentile £58.03 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £61.36 - £55.00
% change year-on-year - - +3.03%

JSON
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

JSON job vacancy trend in Glasgow

JSON
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing JSON

JSON
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 (40.00%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) AWS
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
1 3 (60.00%) Cloud Computing
1 3 (60.00%) GCP
1 3 (60.00%) Snowflake
2 2 (40.00%) Apple Pay
2 2 (40.00%) Google Pay
2 2 (40.00%) Stripe
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Data Lake
1 3 (60.00%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (60.00%) Snowflake Schema
2 2 (40.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Git
General
1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (40.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) DBA
2 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Senior WordPress Developer
2 2 (40.00%) WordPress Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) XML
2 2 (40.00%) CSS
2 2 (40.00%) CSS3
2 2 (40.00%) HTML
2 2 (40.00%) HTML5
2 2 (40.00%) JWT
2 2 (40.00%) Middleware
2 2 (40.00%) OAuth
2 2 (40.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Data Structures
1 3 (60.00%) Replication
2 2 (40.00%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Data Ingestion
1 3 (60.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (60.00%) Database Security
1 3 (60.00%) ETL
1 3 (60.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 3 (60.00%) Performance Tuning
1 3 (60.00%) Statistics
1 3 (60.00%) Task Automation
2 2 (40.00%) API Integration
2 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (40.00%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Webhook
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Python
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (40.00%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Google
2 3 (60.00%) Greenplum
2 3 (60.00%) Informatica
2 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (60.00%) Talend
3 2 (40.00%) Apple
3 2 (40.00%) GoCardless