Publishing Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Publishing
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Publishing in contract job vacancies in Glasgow. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Publishing over the 6 months leading up to 15 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 75 84 70
Rank change year-on-year +9 -14 +14
Contract jobs citing Publishing 2 2 14
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.28% 0.25% 1.51%
As % of the General category 0.43% 0.36% 2.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 12
10th Percentile £322 - -
25th Percentile £345 £356 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £391 £363 £353
Median % change year-on-year +7.76% +2.84% -17.06%
75th Percentile £442 £369 £515
90th Percentile £469 - £563
Scotland median daily rate £391 £375 £398
% change year-on-year +4.17% -5.66% +6.00%

All General Skills
Glasgow

Publishing falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 465 562 519
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 64.58% 69.13% 56.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 296 361 350
10th Percentile £310 £308 £263
25th Percentile £363 £375 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £464 £463 £489
Median % change year-on-year +0.27% -5.37% +2.04%
75th Percentile £575 £549 £601
90th Percentile £675 £606 £700
Scotland median daily rate £451 £463 £475
% change year-on-year -2.59% -2.63% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 6 20
10th Percentile £15.57 £16.75 £11.50
25th Percentile £16.17 £19.63 £15.42
Median hourly rate £24.09 £23.17 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.99% +28.69% -62.29%
75th Percentile £27.48 £55.69 £41.56
90th Percentile £36.69 £74.10 £75.00
Scotland median hourly rate £16.25 £23.00 £19.50
% change year-on-year -29.35% +17.95% +5.41%

Publishing
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Publishing job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Publishing
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Publishing

Publishing
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Publishing in Glasgow over the 6 months to 15 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Publishing in Glasgow

Publishing
Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Publishing

Publishing
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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
1 1 (50.00%) Power Query
1 1 (50.00%) QlikView
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Legal
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) PMO Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (50.00%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Change Control
1 1 (50.00%) Coaching
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (50.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (50.00%) ETL
1 1 (50.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (50.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (50.00%) Matrix Management
1 1 (50.00%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (50.00%) PRINCE
1 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
1 1 (50.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (50.00%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft