Technical Discovery Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Technical Discovery
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Technical Discovery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Technical Discovery 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.26% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 - -
Scotland median daily rate £537 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Technical Discovery 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 683 649 790
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 87.56% 88.90% 91.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 435 427 532
10th Percentile £300 £285 £350
25th Percentile £383 £361 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £440 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% -12.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £540 £544 £613
90th Percentile £625 £667 £700
Scotland median daily rate £463 £450 £482
% change year-on-year +2.78% -6.54% +1.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 12 18
10th Percentile £14.94 £17.08 £11.55
25th Percentile £16.84 £19.32 £12.13
Median hourly rate £18.00 £21.87 £14.96
Median % change year-on-year -17.70% +46.19% -57.21%
75th Percentile £26.21 £29.44 £18.63
90th Percentile £58.50 £41.70 £32.40
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £22.88 £19.50
% change year-on-year -12.57% +17.31% +4.00%

Technical Discovery
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Technical Discovery job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Technical Discovery
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Technical Discovery.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Technical Discovery

Technical Discovery
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Bedrock
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon SageMaker
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) CrewAI
1 2 (100.00%) LangGraph
1 2 (100.00%) pgvector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) AI Agents
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) Fraud Detection
1 2 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) MLOps
1 2 (100.00%) Model Validation
1 2 (100.00%) ModelOps
1 2 (100.00%) Multi-Agent System
1 2 (100.00%) Natural Language Processing
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
1 2 (100.00%) Predictive Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Master's Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes