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Scotland > Glasgow
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring R skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 20 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 77 | - | 71 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +9 |
| Contract jobs citing R | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow | 0.41% | - | 0.24% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.81% | - | 0.69% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £352 | - | £565 |
| 25th Percentile | £417 | - | £625 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | - | £750 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +143.51% |
| 75th Percentile | £591 | - | £875 |
| 90th Percentile | £600 | - | £935 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £550 | £625 | £600 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.00% | +4.17% | +22.45% |
All Programming Languages
Glasgow
R falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Glasgow.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 371 | 228 | 290 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow | 50.96% | 33.43% | 35.41% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 191 | 165 | 184 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £336 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £408 | £379 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £440 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.95% | -12.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £500 | £592 |
| 90th Percentile | £613 | £598 | £725 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £500 | £450 | £483 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -6.74% | +0.73% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | £26.31 | £17.99 | £48.87 |
| 25th Percentile | £43.15 | - | £51.56 |
| Median hourly rate | £55.00 | £19.59 | £57.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +180.76% | -65.93% | +21.05% |
| 75th Percentile | £58.75 | £62.50 | £64.61 |
| 90th Percentile | £61.00 | - | £67.66 |
| Scotland median hourly rate | £60.00 | £47.00 | £59.03 |
| % change year-on-year | +27.66% | -20.38% | +19.71% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow
Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.
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Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing R.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing R in Glasgow over the 6 months to 20 September 2025.
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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: