Scrum Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Scrum
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Scrum skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 48 36
Rank change year-on-year +12 -12 -7
Contract jobs citing Scrum 41 27 40
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 5.27% 3.69% 4.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.01% 4.15% 5.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 21 38
10th Percentile £309 £350 £409
25th Percentile £358 £360 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £400 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -23.81% +3.96%
75th Percentile £473 £480 £650
90th Percentile £581 £525 £700
Scotland median daily rate £430 £445 £525
% change year-on-year -3.37% -15.24% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £26.50 -
Scotland median hourly rate £63.75 £26.93 -
% change year-on-year +136.77% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Scrum 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 682 650 794
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 87.66% 88.80% 91.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 437 428 534
10th Percentile £300 £286 £350
25th Percentile £381 £362 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £440 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% -12.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £540 £550 £613
90th Percentile £625 £673 £700
Scotland median daily rate £463 £450 £481
% change year-on-year +2.78% -6.40% +1.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 12 19
10th Percentile £14.94 £17.08 £11.70
25th Percentile £16.84 £19.32 £12.13
Median hourly rate £18.00 £21.87 £15.42
Median % change year-on-year -17.70% +41.83% -52.55%
75th Percentile £26.21 £29.44 £18.33
90th Percentile £58.50 £41.70 £28.10
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £22.88 £19.34
% change year-on-year -12.57% +18.28% +3.84%

Scrum
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Scrum job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Scrum
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Scrum

Scrum
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scrum in Glasgow over the 6 months to 14 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Scrum in Glasgow

Scrum
Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Scrum

Scrum
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 (7.32%) Confluence
2 2 (4.88%) Anypoint
2 2 (4.88%) JBoss
2 2 (4.88%) Mule
2 2 (4.88%) Tomcat
2 2 (4.88%) WebLogic
2 2 (4.88%) WebSphere
3 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (7.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (2.44%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 6 (14.63%) AWS
2 4 (9.76%) Amazon S3
2 4 (9.76%) Azure
2 4 (9.76%) OpenShift
2 4 (9.76%) Serverless
3 3 (7.32%) Amazon ECS
3 3 (7.32%) AWS Lambda
3 3 (7.32%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (7.32%) GitHub
3 3 (7.32%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (4.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 2 (4.88%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (4.88%) Amazon SQS
4 2 (4.88%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (4.88%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 1 (2.44%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (2.44%) Datadog
5 1 (2.44%) IaaS
5 1 (2.44%) PaaS
5 1 (2.44%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.88%) AMQP
1 2 (4.88%) DSL
2 1 (2.44%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (9.76%) Big Data
1 4 (9.76%) NoSQL
1 4 (9.76%) Redis
2 3 (7.32%) Metadata
3 2 (4.88%) Amazon Athena
3 2 (4.88%) DB2
3 2 (4.88%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.44%) Amazon Aurora
4 1 (2.44%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (2.44%) DynamoDB
4 1 (2.44%) MariaDB
4 1 (2.44%) MySQL
4 1 (2.44%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (2.44%) RDBMS
4 1 (2.44%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 8 (19.51%) Jenkins
2 5 (12.20%) JIRA
3 4 (9.76%) Artifactory
3 4 (9.76%) Git
3 4 (9.76%) GitLab
4 2 (4.88%) Bitbucket
4 2 (4.88%) Xcode
5 1 (2.44%) Cucumber
5 1 (2.44%) JUnit
5 1 (2.44%) Maven
5 1 (2.44%) Selenium
5 1 (2.44%) WebDriver
General
1 16 (39.02%) Social Skills
2 14 (34.15%) Finance
3 6 (14.63%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (9.76%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (4.88%) Banking
6 1 (2.44%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (2.44%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (21.95%) Agile Coach
1 9 (21.95%) Scrum Master
2 4 (9.76%) Data Engineer
2 4 (9.76%) Project Manager
3 3 (7.32%) Architect
3 3 (7.32%) Product Owner
3 3 (7.32%) Python Data Engineer
3 3 (7.32%) Python Engineer
4 2 (4.88%) Agile Product Owner
4 2 (4.88%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 2 (4.88%) Developer
4 2 (4.88%) Mobile Engineer
4 2 (4.88%) Senior
4 2 (4.88%) Technical Manager
4 2 (4.88%) Technical Project Manager
5 1 (2.44%) AWS Architect
5 1 (2.44%) AWS Engineer
5 1 (2.44%) Developer in Test
5 1 (2.44%) Senior PMO
5 1 (2.44%) Senior PMO Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (19.51%) Kafka
1 8 (19.51%) RESTful
2 7 (17.07%) OAuth
3 6 (14.63%) OAuth2
4 5 (12.20%) FastAPI
4 5 (12.20%) Hugging Face
4 5 (12.20%) PyTorch
4 5 (12.20%) REST
5 4 (9.76%) Flask
5 4 (9.76%) LangChain
5 4 (9.76%) LangGraph
5 4 (9.76%) Loki
5 4 (9.76%) OpenTelemetry
5 4 (9.76%) RabbitMQ
5 4 (9.76%) SOAP
5 4 (9.76%) TensorFlow
6 3 (7.32%) ActiveMQ
6 3 (7.32%) Apache Camel
6 3 (7.32%) JWT
6 3 (7.32%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 9 (21.95%) Product Ownership
2 6 (14.63%) Private Cloud
3 4 (9.76%) AI Agents
3 4 (9.76%) Cloud Native
4 3 (7.32%) Credit Risk
5 2 (4.88%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (4.88%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (4.88%) iPad
5 2 (4.88%) iPhone
5 2 (4.88%) Mobile App
5 2 (4.88%) PMI
5 2 (4.88%) Virtual Team
6 1 (2.44%) Clustering
6 1 (2.44%) Data Structures
6 1 (2.44%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.88%) Android
1 2 (4.88%) Apple iOS
2 1 (2.44%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (97.56%) Agile
2 16 (39.02%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 14 (34.15%) CI/CD
4 12 (29.27%) DevOps
5 11 (26.83%) Agile Coaching
6 10 (24.39%) Continuous Improvement
6 10 (24.39%) Kanban
6 10 (24.39%) Software Engineering
7 9 (21.95%) Microservices
8 8 (19.51%) Data Governance
8 8 (19.51%) Decision-Making
9 7 (17.07%) BDD
9 7 (17.07%) Process Improvement
10 6 (14.63%) Backlog Management
10 6 (14.63%) Computer Science
10 6 (14.63%) Containerisation
10 6 (14.63%) Problem-Solving
10 6 (14.63%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 6 (14.63%) Sprint Planning
10 6 (14.63%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (21.95%) SQL
2 6 (14.63%) Python
3 5 (12.20%) Java
4 2 (4.88%) DataWeave
4 2 (4.88%) JavaScript
4 2 (4.88%) Objective-C
4 2 (4.88%) Swift
5 1 (2.44%) C#
Qualifications
1 7 (17.07%) Degree
2 6 (14.63%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (9.76%) Master's Degree
4 2 (4.88%) AWS Certification
4 2 (4.88%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (4.88%) PMI Certification
5 1 (2.44%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (2.44%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.88%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (2.44%) Basel III
2 1 (2.44%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.44%) PMO
System Software
1 4 (9.76%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (24.39%) Kubernetes
2 5 (12.20%) Grafana
2 5 (12.20%) Prometheus
2 5 (12.20%) Terraform
3 4 (9.76%) Kustomize
4 2 (4.88%) Ansible
Vendors
1 10 (24.39%) Microsoft
2 4 (9.76%) Oracle
3 3 (7.32%) ServiceNow
4 2 (4.88%) IBM
4 2 (4.88%) MuleSoft
4 2 (4.88%) Spotify