Lua Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Lua
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Lua skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 90 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Lua 7 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.61% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.81% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £416 - -
90th Percentile £425 - -
Scotland median daily rate £375 - -

All Programming Languages
Glasgow

Lua 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 387 385 235
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 33.56% 52.45% 33.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 203 202 169
10th Percentile £311 £313 £348
25th Percentile £328 £409 £382
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £440
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +7.95% -12.00%
75th Percentile £495 £550 £500
90th Percentile £600 £613 £600
Scotland median daily rate £440 £500 £452
% change year-on-year -12.00% +10.68% -7.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 4 5
10th Percentile - £26.31 £17.99
25th Percentile - £43.15 £19.59
Median hourly rate £35.00 £55.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -36.36% -8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile - £58.75 £62.50
90th Percentile - £61.00 -
Scotland median hourly rate £35.00 £60.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -41.67% - +2.98%

Lua
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Lua job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Lua
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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 7 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 7 (100.00%) Amazon MSK
1 7 (100.00%) AWS
1 7 (100.00%) Kong
2 6 (85.71%) Apigee
General
1 7 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (28.57%) Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Lead
2 2 (28.57%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (100.00%) OpenAPI
1 7 (100.00%) RESTful
1 7 (100.00%) Swagger
1 7 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (14.29%) JWT
2 1 (14.29%) OAuth
2 1 (14.29%) OAuth2
2 1 (14.29%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) API Management
1 7 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 6 (85.71%) Continuous Delivery
2 6 (85.71%) DevOps
2 6 (85.71%) Operational Stability
3 1 (14.29%) API Design
3 1 (14.29%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Go
Systems Management
1 7 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) MuleSoft