For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Glasgow. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
Contract vacancies in Glasgow with a recognized job title
683
641
780
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
93.95%
94.26%
95.35%
Number of daily rates quoted
410
458
525
10th Percentile
£265
£229
£325
25th Percentile
£363
£361
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£450
£450
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-
-10.00%
+5.26%
75th Percentile
£538
£575
£575
90th Percentile
£607
£666
£675
Scotland median daily rate
£463
£450
£475
% change year-on-year
+2.78%
-5.26%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
18
17
23
10th Percentile
-
£11.78
£12.13
25th Percentile
£16.84
£15.00
£13.71
Median hourly rate
£21.86
£19.59
£17.50
Median % change year-on-year
+11.59%
+11.94%
-53.25%
75th Percentile
£26.21
£34.50
£53.24
90th Percentile
£57.50
£56.50
£62.50
Scotland median hourly rate
£20.00
£18.20
£17.72
% change year-on-year
+9.89%
+2.71%
-5.87%
Tester Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow
Job postings that featured Tester in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.
Tester Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Tester job vacancies in Glasgow.
Tester Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Tester in Glasgow over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.
Tester Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Tester job vacancies in Glasgow.
Tester Skill Set Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow
For the 6 months to 18 September 2025, Tester contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Glasgow region featuring Tester in the job title.
Tester Skill Set 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:
