Virtual Team Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Virtual Team (including Distributed Team, Remote Team, Dispersed Team)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Virtual Team in contract job vacancies in Glasgow. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Team over the 6 months leading up to 29 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 51 66 76
Rank change year-on-year +15 +10 0
Contract jobs citing Virtual Team 24 11 4
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 3.15% 1.48% 0.45%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 7.23% 4.30% 1.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 7 0
10th Percentile £416 £316 -
25th Percentile £461 £352 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £389 -
Median % change year-on-year +28.53% - -
75th Percentile £525 £432 -
90th Percentile £594 £461 -
Scotland median daily rate £500 £389 £638
% change year-on-year +28.53% -38.98% +41.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52.50 - -
Median hourly rate £55.00 - -
75th Percentile £57.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £55.00 - -

All Generic Skills
Glasgow

Virtual Team 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 332 256 282
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 43.57% 34.45% 31.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 203 148 180
10th Percentile £216 £320 £311
25th Percentile £375 £364 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -14.29% +5.00%
75th Percentile £542 £538 £656
90th Percentile £623 £641 £700
Scotland median daily rate £447 £450 £500
% change year-on-year -0.67% -10.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 7 4
10th Percentile £15.59 £19.15 -
25th Percentile £17.30 £19.98 £15.42
Median hourly rate £28.09 £24.15 £16.71
Median % change year-on-year +16.31% +44.52% +11.40%
75th Percentile £57.50 £25.97 £19.50
90th Percentile £62.87 £34.27 -
Scotland median hourly rate £25.15 £23.59 £19.18
% change year-on-year +6.61% +22.99% -8.67%

Virtual Team
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Virtual Team job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Virtual Team
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Virtual Team.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Virtual Team

Virtual Team
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Virtual Team in Glasgow over the 6 months to 29 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Virtual Team in Glasgow

Virtual Team
Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Virtual Team.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Virtual Team

Virtual Team
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 6 (25.00%) AWS
1 6 (25.00%) Azure
2 4 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
2 4 (16.67%) GitHub
2 4 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
2 4 (16.67%) SaaS
3 1 (4.17%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.17%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (33.33%) Relational Database
2 2 (8.33%) Big Data
2 2 (8.33%) CockroachDB
2 2 (8.33%) NewSQL
3 1 (4.17%) OLTP
3 1 (4.17%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (20.83%) Git
1 5 (20.83%) Jenkins
2 4 (16.67%) Bitbucket
2 4 (16.67%) IntelliJ
2 4 (16.67%) JIRA
2 4 (16.67%) PyCharm
2 4 (16.67%) Visual Studio
2 4 (16.67%) Visual Studio Code
3 2 (8.33%) Xcode
General
1 16 (66.67%) Finance
2 9 (37.50%) Banking
2 9 (37.50%) Investment Banking
3 3 (12.50%) Social Skills
4 2 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (4.17%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 7 (29.17%) Analyst
1 7 (29.17%) Data Analyst
2 5 (20.83%) Developer
3 4 (16.67%) Linux Engineer
3 4 (16.67%) Python Developer
3 4 (16.67%) Python Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Java Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Java Software Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Kubernetes Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Software Engineer
5 2 (8.33%) Database Engineer
5 2 (8.33%) Mobile Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Big Data Analyst
6 1 (4.17%) Big Data Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Data Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Data Modeller
6 1 (4.17%) DevOps Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Platform Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Project Manager
6 1 (4.17%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.33%) SwiftUI
1 2 (8.33%) UIKit
2 1 (4.17%) AngularJS
2 1 (4.17%) Hibernate
2 1 (4.17%) jQuery
2 1 (4.17%) Middleware
2 1 (4.17%) OAuth
2 1 (4.17%) OpenID
2 1 (4.17%) RESTful
2 1 (4.17%) SAML
2 1 (4.17%) SOAP
2 1 (4.17%) Spring
2 1 (4.17%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (33.33%) CMDB
1 8 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (16.67%) Public Cloud
3 2 (8.33%) Credit Risk
3 2 (8.33%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (8.33%) iPad
3 2 (8.33%) iPhone
3 2 (8.33%) Mobile App
4 1 (4.17%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (4.17%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 9 (37.50%) Linux
2 4 (16.67%) Windows
3 2 (8.33%) Android
3 2 (8.33%) Apple iOS
4 1 (4.17%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (79.17%) Agile
2 12 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (45.83%) CI/CD
4 8 (33.33%) Analytics
4 8 (33.33%) Business Analysis
4 8 (33.33%) Change Control
4 8 (33.33%) Configuration Management
4 8 (33.33%) Data Architecture
4 8 (33.33%) Data Lineage
4 8 (33.33%) Data Management
4 8 (33.33%) Data Modelling
4 8 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
4 8 (33.33%) ITIL
4 8 (33.33%) ITSM
4 8 (33.33%) Programme Management
4 8 (33.33%) Service Management
4 8 (33.33%) Test Automation
4 8 (33.33%) Time Management
4 8 (33.33%) Visualisation
4 8 (33.33%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 10 (41.67%) Python
1 10 (41.67%) SQL
2 8 (33.33%) Java
3 4 (16.67%) C#
3 4 (16.67%) TypeScript
4 2 (8.33%) Objective-C
4 2 (8.33%) Swift
5 1 (4.17%) ANSI SQL
5 1 (4.17%) Erlang
5 1 (4.17%) Perl
5 1 (4.17%) Prolog
Qualifications
1 8 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (4.17%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (8.33%) Docker
2 1 (4.17%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 10 (41.67%) Kubernetes
2 4 (16.67%) Ansible
2 4 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (33.33%) ServiceNow
2 1 (4.17%) Sybase
2 1 (4.17%) Thunderhead
2 1 (4.17%) VMware
2 1 (4.17%) Xceptor