Technical Debt Contracts in Glasgow

Technical Debt
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for Technical Debt skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Technical Debt over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 81 84 87
Rank change year-on-year +3 +3 -
Contract jobs citing Technical Debt 3 2 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.34% 0.22% 0.099%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.37% 0.23% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile £407 - -
25th Percentile £409 - £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £460 £450
Median % change year-on-year -7.61% +2.22% -
75th Percentile £462 - £455
90th Percentile £476 - -
Scotland median daily rate £456 £488 £486
% change year-on-year -6.41% +0.31% +9.21%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Technical Debt is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 806 864 934
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 91.90% 94.43% 92.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 515 629 709
10th Percentile £280 £325 £256
25th Percentile £400 £410 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% +9.76%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £538
90th Percentile £675 £701 £600
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £470
% change year-on-year - +1.06% +10.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 27 12
10th Percentile £13.75 - £17.85
25th Percentile £16.00 £10.63 £21.00
Median hourly rate £21.13 £13.50 £32.90
Median % change year-on-year +56.50% -58.97% +31.61%
75th Percentile £44.14 £35.00 £44.63
90th Percentile £63.75 £59.47 £49.39
Scotland median hourly rate £19.34 £17.72 £33.00
% change year-on-year +9.11% -46.30% -21.43%

Technical Debt
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Technical Debt as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Debt in Glasgow

Technical Debt
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Technical Debt in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for Technical Debt in Glasgow

Technical Debt
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon Aurora
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Artifactory
2 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Full Stack Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Full Stack Java Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Java Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Linux Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) REST
2 1 (33.33%) AWS CDK
2 1 (33.33%) CSS
2 1 (33.33%) HTML
2 1 (33.33%) Node.js
2 1 (33.33%) Spring
2 1 (33.33%) Spring Boot
2 1 (33.33%) Spring MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Spring Web Flow
2 1 (33.33%) Thymeleaf
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Load Balancing
1 2 (66.67%) Observability
1 2 (66.67%) Problem Management
1 2 (66.67%) Service-Level Objective
1 2 (66.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) Software Distribution
1 2 (66.67%) Task Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Code Coverage
2 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (33.33%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Pair Programming
2 1 (33.33%) Requirements Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) TDD
2 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) Python
3 1 (33.33%) Java
3 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Grafana
2 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
2 2 (66.67%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Splunk