Public Sector Contracts in Glasgow

Public Sector
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Public Sector over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 4 2
Rank change year-on-year -3 -2 0
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 129 189 342
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 14.98% 21.14% 34.44%
As % of the General category 26.99% 30.83% 48.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 164 288
10th Percentile £155 £237 £213
25th Percentile £344 £396 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £482 £450
Median % change year-on-year -0.31% +7.00% +16.13%
75th Percentile £582 £600 £550
90th Percentile £625 £673 £625
Scotland median daily rate £465 £460 £450
% change year-on-year +1.09% +2.22% +8.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £24.25
25th Percentile £23.34 - £26.88
Median hourly rate £24.26 - £32.50
75th Percentile £25.17 - £36.88
90th Percentile - - £38.75
Scotland median hourly rate £17.50 £15.36 £33.00
% change year-on-year +13.97% -53.47% -

All General Skills
Glasgow

Public Sector is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 478 613 706
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 55.52% 68.57% 71.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 319 466 533
10th Percentile £212 £325 £213
25th Percentile £358 £413 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £479 £450
Median % change year-on-year -0.84% +6.44% +12.50%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £538
90th Percentile £688 £721 £600
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £463
% change year-on-year - +2.70% +8.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 12 12
10th Percentile £11.50 £13.26 £21.00
25th Percentile £15.42 £17.31 £22.13
Median hourly rate £18.00 £41.37 £31.62
Median % change year-on-year -56.48% +30.81% +153.08%
75th Percentile £33.75 £59.20 £43.07
90th Percentile £75.00 £65.96 £47.55
Scotland median hourly rate £18.20 £18.50 £26.85
% change year-on-year -1.62% -31.10% +37.69%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in Glasgow

Public Sector
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for Public Sector in Glasgow

Public Sector
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in Glasgow over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Public Sector in Glasgow

Public Sector
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Glasgow.

Hourly rate trend for Public Sector in Glasgow

Public Sector
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 23 (17.83%) Confluence
2 3 (2.33%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.55%) CMS
4 1 (0.78%) GeoServer
4 1 (0.78%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (6.98%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (3.88%) Microsoft Project
3 4 (3.10%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (3.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (3.10%) MS Visio
4 2 (1.55%) Adobe Captivate
4 2 (1.55%) Camtasia
4 2 (1.55%) Lectora
5 1 (0.78%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 2 (1.55%) Oracle Cash Management
1 2 (1.55%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (0.78%) assyst
2 1 (0.78%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 13 (10.08%) AWS
2 9 (6.98%) Power Platform
3 7 (5.43%) Azure
3 7 (5.43%) Serverless
4 5 (3.88%) Amazon S3
4 5 (3.88%) AWS Lambda
4 5 (3.88%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (3.88%) OpenShift
5 4 (3.10%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (2.33%) OCI
6 3 (2.33%) Power Automate
7 2 (1.55%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (1.55%) Amazon ECS
7 2 (1.55%) Amazon EKS
7 2 (1.55%) AWS Fargate
7 2 (1.55%) Azure Data Factory
7 2 (1.55%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 2 (1.55%) PowerApps
8 1 (0.78%) Amazon SageMaker
8 1 (0.78%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.55%) Firewall
1 2 (1.55%) Network Security
1 2 (1.55%) VoIP
2 1 (0.78%) BGP
2 1 (0.78%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (0.78%) DNS
2 1 (0.78%) EIGRP
2 1 (0.78%) IPsec
2 1 (0.78%) MPLS
2 1 (0.78%) OSPF
2 1 (0.78%) SCCP
2 1 (0.78%) SD-WAN
2 1 (0.78%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.78%) VLAN
2 1 (0.78%) VPN
2 1 (0.78%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (10.08%) PostgreSQL
2 8 (6.20%) MongoDB
3 7 (5.43%) SQL Server
4 6 (4.65%) Amazon Aurora
4 6 (4.65%) Power BI
5 4 (3.10%) MariaDB
5 4 (3.10%) MySQL
6 3 (2.33%) Amazon RDS
6 3 (2.33%) Oracle Database
6 3 (2.33%) Oracle Reports
7 2 (1.55%) BusinessObjects
7 2 (1.55%) Crystal Reports
7 2 (1.55%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (0.78%) GIS
8 1 (0.78%) Informix
8 1 (0.78%) Oracle BI Publisher
8 1 (0.78%) Oracle Database 12c
8 1 (0.78%) Oracle8/8i Database
8 1 (0.78%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.78%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 29 (22.48%) JIRA
2 4 (3.10%) Jenkins
3 3 (2.33%) Git
4 2 (1.55%) Artifactory
4 2 (1.55%) Cucumber
4 2 (1.55%) Selenium
4 2 (1.55%) Terragrunt
4 2 (1.55%) WebDriver
5 1 (0.78%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.78%) Gatling
5 1 (0.78%) GitLab
5 1 (0.78%) JMeter
5 1 (0.78%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.78%) webpack
General
1 40 (31.01%) Social Skills
2 15 (11.63%) Finance
3 13 (10.08%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (6.98%) Organisational Skills
5 5 (3.88%) Marketing
5 5 (3.88%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (3.10%) Electronics
6 4 (3.10%) Manufacturing
6 4 (3.10%) Telecoms
7 3 (2.33%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (2.33%) Publishing
8 2 (1.55%) Legal
9 1 (0.78%) Back Office
9 1 (0.78%) Banking
9 1 (0.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.78%) Law
9 1 (0.78%) Local Government
9 1 (0.78%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 33 (25.58%) Analyst
2 15 (11.63%) Senior
3 11 (8.53%) Product Manager
4 9 (6.98%) Developer
5 7 (5.43%) Architect
5 7 (5.43%) Data Analyst
5 7 (5.43%) DBA
5 7 (5.43%) Lead
5 7 (5.43%) Project Manager
5 7 (5.43%) Senior DBA
5 7 (5.43%) Senior SQL DBA
5 7 (5.43%) SQL DBA
5 7 (5.43%) Support Analyst
6 6 (4.65%) Business Analyst
6 6 (4.65%) Senior SQL Server DBA
6 6 (4.65%) SQL Server DBA
7 5 (3.88%) Delivery Manager
7 5 (3.88%) Desktop Analyst
7 5 (3.88%) Solutions Architect
8 4 (3.10%) Junior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (5.43%) AWS CDK
2 6 (4.65%) CSS
2 6 (4.65%) HTML
3 5 (3.88%) React
4 4 (3.10%) RESTful
5 3 (2.33%) Node.js
6 2 (1.55%) Flash
6 2 (1.55%) Gherkin
6 2 (1.55%) NumPy
6 2 (1.55%) Pandas
6 2 (1.55%) PySpark
6 2 (1.55%) REST
6 2 (1.55%) Spring
6 2 (1.55%) Spring Boot
6 2 (1.55%) WebRTC
7 1 (0.78%) HTML5
7 1 (0.78%) OAuth
7 1 (0.78%) Spring MVC
7 1 (0.78%) Spring Security
7 1 (0.78%) Spring Web Flow
Miscellaneous
1 5 (3.88%) Driving Licence
2 4 (3.10%) Management Information System
3 3 (2.33%) Freedom of Information
3 3 (2.33%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.55%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (1.55%) e-Learning
4 2 (1.55%) Learning Management System
4 2 (1.55%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (1.55%) Public Cloud
4 2 (1.55%) Video Editing
5 1 (0.78%) Cloud Native
5 1 (0.78%) Low-Code
5 1 (0.78%) Mobile App
5 1 (0.78%) NHS
5 1 (0.78%) Replication
5 1 (0.78%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 7 (5.43%) Linux
2 6 (4.65%) Windows
3 2 (1.55%) Android
3 2 (1.55%) Apple iOS
3 2 (1.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.78%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.78%) Unix
4 1 (0.78%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.78%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.78%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (0.78%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (27.91%) Agile
2 19 (14.73%) Project Management
3 17 (13.18%) Roadmaps
4 15 (11.63%) Project Delivery
5 12 (9.30%) Business Intelligence
5 12 (9.30%) DevOps
6 11 (8.53%) Problem-Solving
6 11 (8.53%) Stakeholder Management
6 11 (8.53%) User Experience
7 10 (7.75%) Coaching
7 10 (7.75%) Risk Management
7 10 (7.75%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 9 (6.98%) CI/CD
8 9 (6.98%) Infrastructure as Code
8 9 (6.98%) Programme Management
8 9 (6.98%) User Research
8 9 (6.98%) User Stories
9 8 (6.20%) Collaborative Working
9 8 (6.20%) Epics
9 8 (6.20%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 10 (7.75%) Java
1 10 (7.75%) JavaScript
1 10 (7.75%) PowerShell
2 8 (6.20%) Python
2 8 (6.20%) SQL
3 7 (5.43%) T-SQL
4 6 (4.65%) TypeScript
5 3 (2.33%) Bash
6 2 (1.55%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.78%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 39 (30.23%) Security Cleared
2 36 (27.91%) SC Cleared
3 11 (8.53%) Degree
4 5 (3.88%) MCP
4 5 (3.88%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (2.33%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.55%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (1.55%) CISSP
6 2 (1.55%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.55%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
6 2 (1.55%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (0.78%) CCNA
7 1 (0.78%) CCNP
7 1 (0.78%) CGEIT
7 1 (0.78%) CISA
7 1 (0.78%) CISM
7 1 (0.78%) HNC
7 1 (0.78%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
7 1 (0.78%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.78%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (10.08%) Disclosure Scotland
2 9 (6.98%) Accessibility
3 7 (5.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (5.43%) PMO
4 5 (3.88%) Cyber Essentials
4 5 (3.88%) NIST
5 3 (2.33%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.78%) GDPR
6 1 (0.78%) ISO 31000
6 1 (0.78%) NCSC
6 1 (0.78%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.78%) QA
6 1 (0.78%) SLA
6 1 (0.78%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (3.88%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.33%) Docker
3 1 (0.78%) BitLocker
3 1 (0.78%) Oracle RAC
3 1 (0.78%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (0.78%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (5.43%) Kubernetes
2 6 (4.65%) Terraform
3 5 (3.88%) Grafana
4 2 (1.55%) Ansible
5 1 (0.78%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (0.78%) Argo
5 1 (0.78%) FortiGate
5 1 (0.78%) FreeIPA
5 1 (0.78%) Icinga
5 1 (0.78%) Istio
5 1 (0.78%) Kibana
5 1 (0.78%) Knative
5 1 (0.78%) Oracle RMAN
5 1 (0.78%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.78%) Puppet
5 1 (0.78%) SCCM
Vendors
1 19 (14.73%) Microsoft
2 10 (7.75%) Atlassian
3 8 (6.20%) Oracle
4 4 (3.10%) SAP
5 3 (2.33%) Adobe
5 3 (2.33%) ServiceNow
6 2 (1.55%) Cisco
6 2 (1.55%) Fortinet
6 2 (1.55%) Splunk
7 1 (0.78%) Dell
7 1 (0.78%) HP
7 1 (0.78%) IFS
7 1 (0.78%) Mitel
7 1 (0.78%) Palo Alto
7 1 (0.78%) SolarWinds
7 1 (0.78%) VMware