Problem Management Contracts in Glasgow

Problem Management
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring Problem Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Problem Management over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 59 57 41
Rank change year-on-year -2 -16 +28
Contract jobs citing Problem Management 20 25 45
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 2.51% 2.85% 4.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.68% 3.10% 5.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 12 22
10th Percentile £368 £410 £444
25th Percentile £400 £412 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £445 £466
Median % change year-on-year - -4.56% +3.61%
75th Percentile £491 £591 £484
90th Percentile £584 £709 £613
Scotland median daily rate £445 £483 £450
% change year-on-year -7.77% +7.22% +5.88%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Problem 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 747 806 862
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 93.61% 91.90% 94.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 478 515 629
10th Percentile £311 £280 £325
25th Percentile £393 £400 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £600
90th Percentile £603 £675 £701
Scotland median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +2.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 40 27
10th Percentile £16.18 £13.75 -
25th Percentile £16.75 £16.00 £10.63
Median hourly rate £19.83 £21.13 £13.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.14% +56.50% -66.24%
75th Percentile £65.00 £44.14 £35.00
90th Percentile £76.83 £63.75 £59.47
Scotland median hourly rate £21.59 £19.34 £17.72
% change year-on-year +11.66% +9.11% -55.69%

Problem Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem Management in Glasgow

Problem Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Problem Management in Glasgow

Problem Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem Management in Glasgow over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Problem Management in Glasgow

Problem Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem Management in Glasgow.

Hourly rate trend for Problem Management in Glasgow

Problem Management
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 1 (5.00%) JBoss
1 1 (5.00%) SAS
1 1 (5.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (5.00%) WebLogic
1 1 (5.00%) WebSphere
1 1 (5.00%) WebSphere Application Server
Cloud Services
1 5 (25.00%) Azure
2 4 (20.00%) OpenShift
3 3 (15.00%) OCI
4 2 (10.00%) AWS
5 1 (5.00%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (5.00%) IaaS
5 1 (5.00%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (5.00%) PaaS
5 1 (5.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.00%) SAN
2 1 (5.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (5.00%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (5.00%) Firewall
2 1 (5.00%) iSCSI
2 1 (5.00%) LAN
2 1 (5.00%) MPLS
2 1 (5.00%) SD-WAN
2 1 (5.00%) VPN
2 1 (5.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (15.00%) Oracle Exadata
2 3 (15.00%) Relational Database
3 2 (10.00%) DB2
4 1 (5.00%) Power BI
4 1 (5.00%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 4 (20.00%) Git
2 3 (15.00%) Bitbucket
3 2 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 10 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (40.00%) Finance
3 6 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (15.00%) Banking
4 3 (15.00%) Legal
5 2 (10.00%) Investment Banking
6 1 (5.00%) Law
6 1 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (5.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (30.00%) Senior
2 4 (20.00%) Database Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) Senior Database Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Applications Support
4 2 (10.00%) Developer
4 2 (10.00%) Oracle Database Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Python Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Python Software Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Software Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Applications Specialist
5 1 (5.00%) Consultant
5 1 (5.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Infrastructure Project Manager
5 1 (5.00%) Infrastructure Support
5 1 (5.00%) Network Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Project Manager
5 1 (5.00%) Senior Middleware Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Software Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (25.00%) Middleware
2 4 (20.00%) Loki
3 1 (5.00%) FastAPI
3 1 (5.00%) Flash
3 1 (5.00%) IBM Integration Bus
3 1 (5.00%) J2EE
3 1 (5.00%) POSIX
3 1 (5.00%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Clustering
1 3 (15.00%) Replication
2 2 (10.00%) CMDB
2 2 (10.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.00%) Client/Server
3 1 (5.00%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (5.00%) NVMe
3 1 (5.00%) Product Ownership
3 1 (5.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 12 (60.00%) Linux
2 7 (35.00%) Unix
3 6 (30.00%) Windows
4 5 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (15.00%) AIX
5 3 (15.00%) Solaris
6 1 (5.00%) Data ONTAP
6 1 (5.00%) Mac OS
6 1 (5.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (80.00%) ITIL
2 6 (30.00%) Service Management
3 5 (25.00%) Agile
3 5 (25.00%) Change Management
3 5 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 5 (25.00%) High Availability
3 5 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 4 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 4 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
4 4 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (20.00%) SDLC
4 4 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 3 (15.00%) Configuration Management
5 3 (15.00%) Database Tuning
5 3 (15.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 3 (15.00%) Garbage Collection
5 3 (15.00%) Incident Management
5 3 (15.00%) ITSM
5 3 (15.00%) OO
5 3 (15.00%) Risk Assessment
Programming Languages
1 8 (40.00%) Python
2 6 (30.00%) SQL
3 4 (20.00%) Shell Script
4 1 (5.00%) Perl
Qualifications
1 3 (15.00%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (5.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (20.00%) Oracle RAC
1 4 (20.00%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 3 (15.00%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 2 (10.00%) Docker
3 2 (10.00%) GPFS
4 1 (5.00%) NFS
4 1 (5.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 5 (25.00%) Terraform
2 4 (20.00%) Ansible
2 4 (20.00%) Data Guard
2 4 (20.00%) Grafana
2 4 (20.00%) Prometheus
3 3 (15.00%) Failover Clustering
3 3 (15.00%) Microsoft Clustering
3 3 (15.00%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 3 (15.00%) Oracle Flashback
4 2 (10.00%) Veritas Storage Foundation
5 1 (5.00%) Cisco Prime
5 1 (5.00%) Podman
5 1 (5.00%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 6 (30.00%) Veritas
2 5 (25.00%) Oracle
2 5 (25.00%) Splunk
3 4 (20.00%) Dynatrace
3 4 (20.00%) ServiceNow
3 4 (20.00%) VMware
4 3 (15.00%) Dell
4 3 (15.00%) IBM
4 3 (15.00%) Microsoft
4 3 (15.00%) Red Hat
5 2 (10.00%) Brocade
5 2 (10.00%) EMC
5 2 (10.00%) NetApp
5 2 (10.00%) Sybase
6 1 (5.00%) Aruba
6 1 (5.00%) Fortinet
6 1 (5.00%) Google
6 1 (5.00%) Proofpoint
6 1 (5.00%) SolarWinds
6 1 (5.00%) Symantec