Web Services Contracts in Glasgow

Web Services
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring Web Services skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Web Services over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 72 79
Rank change year-on-year +1 +7 -26
Contract jobs citing Web Services 8 10 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 1.00% 1.14% 0.55%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.74% 4.95% 2.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 3
10th Percentile £264 £389 -
25th Percentile £272 £429 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £452 £496 £400
Median % change year-on-year -8.97% +24.00% +10.34%
75th Percentile £585 £617 £569
90th Percentile £636 £689 £670
Scotland median daily rate £400 £600 £456
% change year-on-year -33.33% +31.51% -13.10%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Glasgow

Web Services falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 214 202 176
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 26.82% 23.03% 19.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 138 130 115
10th Percentile £313 £350 £388
25th Percentile £400 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £456 £458 £520
Median % change year-on-year -0.33% -11.97% +10.34%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £650
90th Percentile £601 £626 £738
Scotland median daily rate £471 £475 £488
% change year-on-year -0.95% -2.56% +2.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 1
Median hourly rate - £55.00 £47.73
Median % change year-on-year - +15.23% -3.65%
Scotland median hourly rate - £53.75 £59.03
% change year-on-year - -8.94% +24.93%

Web Services
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Web Services as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Web Services in Glasgow

Web Services
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Web Services in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for Web Services in Glasgow

Web Services
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Web Services in Glasgow over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Web Services in Glasgow

Web Services
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Web Services in Glasgow.

Hourly rate trend for Web Services in Glasgow

Web Services
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) JBoss
1 1 (12.50%) Tomcat
1 1 (12.50%) WebLogic
1 1 (12.50%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) DB2
1 1 (12.50%) RDBMS
1 1 (12.50%) Relational Database
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Git
2 2 (25.00%) Mercurial
2 2 (25.00%) Subversion
3 1 (12.50%) Bitbucket
3 1 (12.50%) Cucumber
3 1 (12.50%) Selenium
General
1 3 (37.50%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Developer
2 4 (50.00%) Java Developer
2 4 (50.00%) ServiceNow Developer
3 3 (37.50%) Senior
3 3 (37.50%) Senior Developer
3 3 (37.50%) Senior ServiceNow Developer
4 2 (25.00%) Junior
4 2 (25.00%) Junior Developer
4 2 (25.00%) Junior Java Developer
5 1 (12.50%) Agile Scrum Master
5 1 (12.50%) Scrum Master
5 1 (12.50%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (87.50%) REST
2 5 (62.50%) JSON
2 5 (62.50%) SOAP
3 4 (50.00%) XML
4 3 (37.50%) Spring
5 2 (25.00%) JDBC
6 1 (12.50%) DOM
6 1 (12.50%) EJB
6 1 (12.50%) J2EE
6 1 (12.50%) Java EE
6 1 (12.50%) JAX-RS
6 1 (12.50%) JPA
6 1 (12.50%) RAML
6 1 (12.50%) RESTful
6 1 (12.50%) WSDL
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (12.50%) Algorithms
2 1 (12.50%) Private Cloud
2 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) IT Asset Management
1 4 (50.00%) ITSM
1 4 (50.00%) Security Operations
1 4 (50.00%) Thought Leadership
2 3 (37.50%) Customer Requirements
2 3 (37.50%) Service Management
3 2 (25.00%) Agile
3 2 (25.00%) Asset Management
3 2 (25.00%) Coaching
3 2 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 2 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (25.00%) Microservices
3 2 (25.00%) Push Notifications
3 2 (25.00%) SDLC
4 1 (12.50%) Backlog Management
4 1 (12.50%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 1 (12.50%) Budget Control
4 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (12.50%) Multithreading
4 1 (12.50%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) JavaScript
2 4 (50.00%) Java
3 2 (25.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) ServiceNow
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) Sybase