Renewable Energy Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Renewable Energy
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Renewable Energy in contract job vacancies in Glasgow. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Renewable Energy over the 6 months leading up to 4 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 94 - 62
Rank change year-on-year - - +7
Contract jobs citing Renewable Energy 2 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.18% - 0.29%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.47% - 1.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £553 - £566
25th Percentile £594 - £572
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 - £588
Median % change year-on-year - - -2.08%
75th Percentile £744 - £597
90th Percentile £778 - £599
Scotland median daily rate £525 £325 £588
% change year-on-year +61.54% -44.68% +6.82%

All Generic Skills
Glasgow

Renewable Energy falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 423 319 195
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 38.01% 43.70% 28.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 247 159 142
10th Percentile £279 £293 £306
25th Percentile £363 £395 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £465 £453
Median % change year-on-year -8.60% +2.65% -13.71%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £537
90th Percentile £643 £613 £675
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £463
% change year-on-year - -2.70% -7.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 9 3
10th Percentile £13.50 £15.58 £18.72
25th Percentile £15.50 £17.30 £19.05
Median hourly rate £43.96 £19.97 £19.59
Median % change year-on-year +120.13% +1.94% +35.10%
75th Percentile - £57.50 £31.82
90th Percentile - £58.50 £39.15
Scotland median hourly rate £30.00 £19.97 £18.27
% change year-on-year +50.23% +9.30% -0.98%

Renewable Energy
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Renewable Energy job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Renewable Energy
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Renewable Energy.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Renewable Energy

Renewable Energy
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Renewable Energy in Glasgow over the 6 months to 4 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Renewable Energy in Glasgow

Renewable Energy
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) 4G
1 1 (50.00%) 5G
1 1 (50.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (50.00%) LTE
1 1 (50.00%) Modbus
1 1 (50.00%) TETRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Business Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Business Relationship Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Control Systems Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Relationships Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Systems Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Operational Technology
2 1 (50.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (50.00%) Budgeting
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Cost Reduction
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) Objectives and Key Results
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Scorecard
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management