MiFID Contracts in Glasgow

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring MiFID skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited MiFID over the 6 months leading up to 25 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 84 63 76
Rank change year-on-year -21 +13 0
DemandTrendContract jobs citing MiFID 1 2 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.14% 0.29% 0.24%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.92% 1.79% 1.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £513 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £525 £467
Median % change year-on-year - +12.42% -
75th Percentile - £538 £476
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate - £525 £467
% change year-on-year - +12.42% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £47.73
Scotland median hourly rate - - £47.73

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Glasgow

MiFID falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Glasgow.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 109 112 162
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 14.91% 16.12% 19.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 86 123
10th Percentile £273 £269 £282
25th Percentile £355 £334 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £438 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.74% -7.79% +1.99%
75th Percentile £536 £494 £549
90th Percentile £575 £600 £650
Scotland median daily rate £450 £435 £474
% change year-on-year +3.45% -8.23% +2.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 3
10th Percentile £15.18 £21.05 £13.43
25th Percentile £15.32 £24.89 £13.83
Median hourly rate £15.55 £31.52 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -50.68% +117.38% -61.26%
75th Percentile £15.77 £37.91 £31.12
90th Percentile £15.91 £41.59 £41.08
Scotland median hourly rate £17.68 £14.98 £21.75
% change year-on-year +18.04% -31.13% +6.36%

MiFID
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for MiFID in Glasgow

MiFID
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing MiFID

MiFID
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Institution
1 1 (100.00%) Front Office
1 1 (100.00%) Investment Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (100.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Economics
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Avaloq