Prototyping Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Prototyping
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Prototyping skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 69 74 67
Rank change year-on-year +5 -7 -33
Contract jobs citing Prototyping 11 3 11
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 1.46% 0.40% 1.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.68% 0.44% 1.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 10
10th Percentile £410 £375 £385
25th Percentile £413 £394 £490
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £449 £450 £564
Median % change year-on-year -0.33% -20.21% -9.76%
75th Percentile £524 £578 £580
90th Percentile £643 £639 £580
Scotland median daily rate £456 £516 £563
% change year-on-year -11.62% -8.30% -9.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27.03 - -
Median hourly rate £28.09 - -
75th Percentile £29.16 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £28.09 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Prototyping 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 656 677 804
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 86.89% 89.67% 90.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 420 441 538
10th Percentile £299 £306 £348
25th Percentile £381 £363 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £538 £538 £625
90th Percentile £625 £675 £700
Scotland median daily rate £464 £450 £493
% change year-on-year +3.06% -8.63% +3.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 14 17
10th Percentile £15.16 £16.75 £12.08
25th Percentile £17.18 £17.32 £12.13
Median hourly rate £26.21 £19.59 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +33.79% +10.55% -40.38%
75th Percentile £47.45 £26.86 £19.50
90th Percentile £60.00 £40.10 £36.70
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £22.94 £19.18
% change year-on-year -12.81% +19.59% +3.68%

Prototyping
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Prototyping job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Prototyping
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Prototyping

Prototyping
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Prototyping in Glasgow over the 6 months to 13 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Prototyping in Glasgow

Prototyping
Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Prototyping

Prototyping
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 3 (27.27%) Confluence
2 1 (9.09%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (9.09%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (9.09%) Adobe XD
1 1 (9.09%) InDesign
1 1 (9.09%) Photoshop
1 1 (9.09%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 3 (27.27%) Amazon EKS
1 3 (27.27%) AWS
1 3 (27.27%) Slack
2 1 (9.09%) Figma
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Git
1 3 (27.27%) JIRA
1 3 (27.27%) Terragrunt
2 1 (9.09%) Xcode
General
1 8 (72.73%) Finance
2 5 (45.45%) Public Sector
3 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
4 1 (9.09%) Banking
4 1 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Designer
2 3 (27.27%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) UX Designer
3 1 (9.09%) Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Business Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Business IT Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) IT Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) IT Business Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Lead
3 1 (9.09%) Mobile Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Senior
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Designer
3 1 (9.09%) Service Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (45.45%) CSS
1 5 (45.45%) HTML
2 1 (9.09%) AngularJS
2 1 (9.09%) React
2 1 (9.09%) RESTful
2 1 (9.09%) SwiftUI
2 1 (9.09%) UIKit
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Digital Media
2 1 (9.09%) Credit Risk
2 1 (9.09%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (9.09%) Graphic Design
2 1 (9.09%) iPad
2 1 (9.09%) iPhone
2 1 (9.09%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (9.09%) Mobile App
2 1 (9.09%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (27.27%) Linux
2 1 (9.09%) Android
2 1 (9.09%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) Agile
2 7 (63.64%) User Experience
2 7 (63.64%) UX Design
3 6 (54.55%) User Research
3 6 (54.55%) Wireframes
4 5 (45.45%) Front End Development
4 5 (45.45%) Interaction Design
4 5 (45.45%) Usability Testing
5 4 (36.36%) CI/CD
5 4 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (27.27%) Architecture Roadmap
6 3 (27.27%) Coaching
6 3 (27.27%) DevOps
6 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure as Code
6 3 (27.27%) Mentoring
6 3 (27.27%) Platform Engineering
6 3 (27.27%) Responsive Web Design
6 3 (27.27%) Secrets Management
6 3 (27.27%) Typography
6 3 (27.27%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) Java
1 3 (27.27%) Python
2 1 (9.09%) Objective-C
2 1 (9.09%) Swift
Qualifications
1 6 (54.55%) Degree
2 2 (18.18%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
3 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (45.45%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 3 (27.27%) Argo
1 3 (27.27%) Istio
1 3 (27.27%) Kubernetes
1 3 (27.27%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Adobe
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft