Portfolio Management Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Portfolio Management
Scotland > Glasgow

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

6 months to
13 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 80 80 65
Rank change year-on-year 0 -15 +20
Contract jobs citing Portfolio Management 8 2 5
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.91% 0.26% 0.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.08% 0.28% 0.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 - £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £447 £440
Median % change year-on-year +20.25% +1.59% -19.45%
75th Percentile £666 - £460
90th Percentile £675 - -
Scotland median daily rate £575 £375 £440
% change year-on-year +53.33% -14.77% -16.19%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Portfolio Management 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 741 704 733
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 84.30% 93.12% 91.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 424 444 486
10th Percentile £300 £300 £275
25th Percentile £360 £384 £376
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £459 £466 £450
Median % change year-on-year -1.56% +3.56% -9.55%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £566
90th Percentile £675 £604 £621
Scotland median daily rate £458 £463 £465
% change year-on-year -1.08% -0.54% -2.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 17 34
10th Percentile £13.48 £16.14 £11.76
25th Percentile £14.86 £16.84 £16.00
Median hourly rate £17.79 £19.83 £40.94
Median % change year-on-year -10.29% -51.56% +195.06%
75th Percentile £73.27 £26.21 £56.56
90th Percentile £77.50 £69.10 £71.25
Scotland median hourly rate £19.33 £20.00 £19.50
% change year-on-year -3.35% +2.56% +21.95%

Portfolio Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Portfolio Management job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Portfolio Management
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Portfolio Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Portfolio Management

Portfolio Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Portfolio Management in Glasgow over the 6 months to 13 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Portfolio Management in Glasgow

Portfolio Management
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 1 (12.50%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) ClickUp
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Project Manager
1 3 (37.50%) Transformation Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Agile Coach
2 2 (25.00%) PMO Manager
2 2 (25.00%) PMO Project Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Transformation Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Agile Delivery Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Agile Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Delivery Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Head of PMO
3 1 (12.50%) Junior
3 1 (12.50%) Junior PMO
3 1 (12.50%) Junior Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Platform Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Portfolio Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Portfolio Office Manager
3 1 (12.50%) SDLC Manager
3 1 (12.50%) SDLC Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) ServiceNow Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) REST
1 1 (12.50%) SOAP
1 1 (12.50%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Product Ownership
2 1 (12.50%) CMDB
2 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
2 1 (12.50%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Project Management
2 4 (50.00%) Agile
2 4 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 3 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (37.50%) Programme Management
3 3 (37.50%) Resource Allocation
4 2 (25.00%) Agile Coaching
4 2 (25.00%) Coaching
4 2 (25.00%) Customer-Centricity
4 2 (25.00%) Scrum
4 2 (25.00%) Software Delivery
5 1 (12.50%) Architectural Design
5 1 (12.50%) Customer Service
5 1 (12.50%) Customer-Centric Approach
5 1 (12.50%) Lean Thinking
5 1 (12.50%) Release Train
5 1 (12.50%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 1 (12.50%) Systems Thinking
5 1 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (12.50%) Thought Leadership
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (62.50%) PMO
2 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (12.50%) Atlassian