Migration Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Migration
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Migration skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 55 44
Rank change year-on-year +32 -11 -14
Contract jobs citing Migration 52 22 32
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 7.93% 2.96% 3.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.29% 3.24% 3.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 20 20
10th Percentile £401 £348 £406
25th Percentile £413 £372 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -9.09% +23.60%
75th Percentile £558 £567 £647
90th Percentile £588 £601 £700
Scotland median daily rate £488 £475 £505
% change year-on-year +2.63% -5.94% +3.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £17.54 - -
25th Percentile £22.95 £15.22 -
Median hourly rate £31.97 £16.19 -
Median % change year-on-year +97.44% - -
75th Percentile £40.98 £17.16 -
90th Percentile £46.39 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £25.15 £16.19 -
% change year-on-year +55.34% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Migration 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 560 680 819
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 85.37% 91.52% 91.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 348 411 532
10th Percentile £304 £312 £344
25th Percentile £400 £363 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% +3.09%
75th Percentile £570 £538 £606
90th Percentile £638 £625 £700
Scotland median daily rate £463 £450 £488
% change year-on-year +2.78% -7.69% +2.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 13 24
10th Percentile £14.05 £16.75 £11.50
25th Percentile £16.17 £18.50 £14.57
Median hourly rate £25.92 £24.15 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.33% +50.94% +50.52%
75th Percentile £53.75 £34.50 £19.50
90th Percentile £61.93 £60.50 £75.00
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £23.30 £19.50
% change year-on-year -14.14% +19.46% +15.15%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Migration job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Migration
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Migration

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration in Glasgow over the 6 months to 26 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Migration in Glasgow

Migration
Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Migration.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Migration

Migration
Hourly Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Migration in Glasgow over the 6 months to 26 January 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Migration in Glasgow

Migration
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 6 (11.54%) Apache
1 6 (11.54%) Apache Spark
2 2 (3.85%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (1.92%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (3.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (7.69%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 30 (57.69%) AWS
2 23 (44.23%) Serverless
3 18 (34.62%) Azure
4 15 (28.85%) AWS CloudFormation
5 14 (26.92%) AWS Lambda
6 12 (23.08%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 10 (19.23%) Snowflake
8 7 (13.46%) Amazon S3
9 6 (11.54%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 6 (11.54%) Amazon EventBridge
9 6 (11.54%) Amazon Kinesis
9 6 (11.54%) Power Platform
10 5 (9.62%) AWS Step Functions
11 4 (7.69%) SaaS
12 3 (5.77%) Amazon ECS
13 2 (3.85%) Amazon SageMaker
13 2 (3.85%) Amazon SQS
13 2 (3.85%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 2 (3.85%) Entra ID
13 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.85%) LAN
1 2 (3.85%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (1.92%) DHCP
2 1 (1.92%) DNS
2 1 (1.92%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (1.92%) Firewall
2 1 (1.92%) HTTP
2 1 (1.92%) Internet
2 1 (1.92%) SAN
2 1 (1.92%) SSL
2 1 (1.92%) TCP/IP
2 1 (1.92%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (28.85%) Data Warehouse
2 13 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
3 10 (19.23%) Amazon Athena
4 6 (11.54%) Delta Lake
4 6 (11.54%) DynamoDB
4 6 (11.54%) Power BI
5 4 (7.69%) Data Lake
5 4 (7.69%) Tableau
6 2 (3.85%) Amazon Aurora
6 2 (3.85%) Amazon Redshift
6 2 (3.85%) Azure SQL Database
6 2 (3.85%) Metadata
6 2 (3.85%) SQL Server
6 2 (3.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (1.92%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 6 (11.54%) GitLab
1 6 (11.54%) MLflow
2 5 (9.62%) Jenkins
3 4 (7.69%) Git
4 3 (5.77%) JIRA
5 2 (3.85%) Bitbucket
6 1 (1.92%) Snyk
6 1 (1.92%) SonarQube
6 1 (1.92%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 19 (36.54%) Finance
2 17 (32.69%) Social Skills
3 12 (23.08%) Public Sector
4 5 (9.62%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (9.62%) Banking
5 3 (5.77%) Documentation Skills
5 3 (5.77%) Investment Banking
6 2 (3.85%) Legal
7 1 (1.92%) French Language
7 1 (1.92%) Local Government
7 1 (1.92%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (30.77%) Architect
2 9 (17.31%) Data Architect
3 7 (13.46%) Senior
3 7 (13.46%) Solutions Architect
4 5 (9.62%) Analyst
4 5 (9.62%) AWS Architect
4 5 (9.62%) Lead
4 5 (9.62%) Snowflake Architect
5 4 (7.69%) Database Engineer
5 4 (7.69%) Platform Engineer
6 3 (5.77%) AWS Engineer
6 3 (5.77%) AWS Solution Architect
6 3 (5.77%) Business Analyst
6 3 (5.77%) Data Engineer
6 3 (5.77%) Developer
6 3 (5.77%) Project Manager
6 3 (5.77%) Snowflake Engineer
6 3 (5.77%) Technical Leader
7 2 (3.85%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 2 (3.85%) Snowflake Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (17.31%) Node.js
2 6 (11.54%) PySpark
3 3 (5.77%) REST
3 3 (5.77%) SOAP
4 2 (3.85%) AngularJS
4 2 (3.85%) React
5 1 (1.92%) Elastic Stack
5 1 (1.92%) RESTful
5 1 (1.92%) Spring
5 1 (1.92%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 10 (19.23%) Cloud Native
2 9 (17.31%) Distributed Systems
3 7 (13.46%) Hybrid Cloud
4 6 (11.54%) IVR
4 6 (11.54%) NHS
5 5 (9.62%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (5.77%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (3.85%) Algorithms
7 2 (3.85%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (3.85%) CMDB
7 2 (3.85%) PMI
8 1 (1.92%) Data Centre
8 1 (1.92%) LIMS
8 1 (1.92%) Management Information System
8 1 (1.92%) NVMe
8 1 (1.92%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.77%) Linux
2 1 (1.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (1.92%) Unix
2 1 (1.92%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (42.31%) CI/CD
2 19 (36.54%) Infrastructure as Code
3 17 (32.69%) Data Migration
4 16 (30.77%) DevOps
5 15 (28.85%) Problem-Solving
6 14 (26.92%) Disaster Recovery
7 12 (23.08%) Data Governance
7 12 (23.08%) High Availability
8 11 (21.15%) AI
8 11 (21.15%) Machine Learning
9 10 (19.23%) Agile
9 10 (19.23%) Analytics
9 10 (19.23%) Data Protection
9 10 (19.23%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 9 (17.31%) Data Engineering
10 9 (17.31%) Data Security
10 9 (17.31%) Design Patterns
11 7 (13.46%) Continuous Improvement
11 7 (13.46%) Cost Management
11 7 (13.46%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 27 (51.92%) Python
2 7 (13.46%) SQL
3 4 (7.69%) Java
4 3 (5.77%) Perl
5 2 (3.85%) Bash
5 2 (3.85%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.92%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.92%) Ruby
6 1 (1.92%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (11.54%) AWS Certification
2 4 (7.69%) PMI Certification
3 3 (5.77%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (5.77%) Degree
4 2 (3.85%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (3.85%) PMP
4 2 (3.85%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 2 (3.85%) Security Cleared
5 1 (1.92%) CCDP
5 1 (1.92%) CCIE
5 1 (1.92%) CCNP
5 1 (1.92%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (1.92%) NCDA
5 1 (1.92%) VCAP
5 1 (1.92%) VCP6
5 1 (1.92%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (21.15%) GDPR
2 8 (15.38%) Data Quality
3 6 (11.54%) PCI DSS
4 5 (9.62%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (5.77%) HIPAA
5 3 (5.77%) PMO
5 3 (5.77%) QA
6 2 (3.85%) Accessibility
6 2 (3.85%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 3 (5.77%) Docker
2 1 (1.92%) Virtual Servers
2 1 (1.92%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.92%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 18 (34.62%) Terraform
2 11 (21.15%) Ansible
3 3 (5.77%) Kubernetes
4 2 (3.85%) Grafana
4 2 (3.85%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (1.92%) PowerCLI
5 1 (1.92%) Prometheus
5 1 (1.92%) vMotion
5 1 (1.92%) vRealize
Vendors
1 10 (19.23%) Greenplum
2 9 (17.31%) ServiceNow
3 8 (15.38%) Cisco
4 6 (11.54%) Databricks
5 5 (9.62%) Avaya
5 5 (9.62%) Genesys
5 5 (9.62%) Microsoft
6 4 (7.69%) Salesforce
7 3 (5.77%) Pega
8 2 (3.85%) ForgeRock
8 2 (3.85%) IBM
8 2 (3.85%) Meraki
8 2 (3.85%) MobileIron
8 2 (3.85%) Okta
8 2 (3.85%) Ping Identity
9 1 (1.92%) Brocade
9 1 (1.92%) Checkmarx
9 1 (1.92%) Commvault
9 1 (1.92%) NetApp
9 1 (1.92%) Oracle