Middleware Contracts in Glasgow

Middleware
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for Middleware skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Middleware over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 68 79 74
Rank change year-on-year +11 -5 -5
Contract jobs citing Middleware 16 7 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 1.82% 0.77% 1.38%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.92% 3.93% 6.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 6 11
10th Percentile £410 £300 £481
25th Percentile £440 £338 £499
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £535
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% -1.87% +25.88%
75th Percentile £619 £688 £575
90th Percentile £620 £700 £580
Scotland median daily rate £613 £600 £525
% change year-on-year +2.08% +14.29% +23.53%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Glasgow

Middleware is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 202 178 219
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 23.03% 19.45% 21.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 130 116 138
10th Percentile £350 £388 £325
25th Percentile £400 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 £510 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.25% +7.37% +15.85%
75th Percentile £538 £650 £538
90th Percentile £626 £738 £616
Scotland median daily rate £475 £488 £475
% change year-on-year -2.56% +2.63% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 3
10th Percentile £51.50 - £46.71
25th Percentile £51.88 - £47.77
Median hourly rate £55.00 £47.73 £49.54
Median % change year-on-year +15.23% -3.65% -25.50%
75th Percentile £57.50 - £66.65
90th Percentile - - £76.91
Scotland median hourly rate £53.75 £59.03 £47.25
% change year-on-year -8.94% +24.93% +12.50%

Middleware
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Middleware in Glasgow

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Middleware in Glasgow

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Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Middleware in Glasgow over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Middleware 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 5 (31.25%) IBM HTTP Server
1 5 (31.25%) WebSphere
1 5 (31.25%) WebSphere Application Server
1 5 (31.25%) WebSphere Portal
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.25%) AWS
1 1 (6.25%) Azure
1 1 (6.25%) GCP
1 1 (6.25%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (31.25%) HTTP
2 4 (25.00%) ATM
3 1 (6.25%) DHCP
3 1 (6.25%) DNS
3 1 (6.25%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 5 (31.25%) IBM UrbanCode
General
1 10 (62.50%) Banking
2 8 (50.00%) Finance
3 3 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) DevOps Engineer
1 6 (37.50%) Python Engineer
1 6 (37.50%) Virtualisation Engineer
1 6 (37.50%) VMware Engineer
2 5 (31.25%) Middleware Engineer
2 5 (31.25%) Senior
2 5 (31.25%) Senior Middleware Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Architect
3 4 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (6.25%) Deployment Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Network Deployment Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Network Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Python Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Senior WebSphere Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) WebSphere Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (31.25%) J2EE
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
2 1 (6.25%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (6.25%) Distributed Applications
2 1 (6.25%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 7 (43.75%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) Containerisation
1 7 (43.75%) DevOps
1 7 (43.75%) Task Automation
2 6 (37.50%) OO
3 5 (31.25%) ITIL
3 5 (31.25%) SDLC
4 4 (25.00%) Agile
4 4 (25.00%) Anti-Money Laundering
4 4 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
4 4 (25.00%) Microservices
4 4 (25.00%) Problem Management
4 4 (25.00%) Service Management
4 4 (25.00%) Waterfall
5 3 (18.75%) Business Case
5 3 (18.75%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (18.75%) Customer Service
5 3 (18.75%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (18.75%) Project Delivery
6 1 (6.25%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 7 (43.75%) Perl
1 7 (43.75%) Python
2 2 (12.50%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 7 (43.75%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (6.25%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Ansible
1 1 (6.25%) Kubernetes
1 1 (6.25%) Progress Chef
1 1 (6.25%) Puppet
1 1 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (43.75%) VMware
2 5 (31.25%) IBM