Anthropic Claude Contract Job Trends in Scotland

Anthropic Claude
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Anthropic Claude skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 106 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Anthropic Claude 11 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Scotland 0.59% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.47% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £351 - -
25th Percentile £391 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £448 - -
90th Percentile £467 - -
UK median daily rate £550 £520 -
% change year-on-year +5.77% - -

All Cloud Computing Skills
Scotland

Anthropic Claude falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 750 622 730
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 40.13% 38.92% 33.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 410 422 509
10th Percentile £313 £308 £232
25th Percentile £400 £408 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £470 £460
Median % change year-on-year +1.06% +2.17% -3.16%
75th Percentile £579 £538 £538
90th Percentile £675 £589 £634
UK median daily rate £505 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -1.46% -2.38% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 5 7
10th Percentile £12.74 £18.05 £15.94
25th Percentile £13.97 £22.50 £16.50
Median hourly rate £24.72 £24.00 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.00% +41.18% -71.92%
75th Percentile £55.63 £24.18 £19.57
90th Percentile £64.00 £26.70 £34.48
UK median hourly rate £37.06 £27.50 £21.37
% change year-on-year +34.76% +28.69% -38.94%

Anthropic Claude
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Anthropic Claude relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Anthropic Claude job vacancy trend in Scotland

Anthropic Claude
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Anthropic Claude.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Anthropic Claude

Anthropic Claude
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Anthropic Claude within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 17 May 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Glasgow - 9 £410 - 3
Edinburgh - 2 £425 -
Anthropic Claude
UK

Anthropic Claude
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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 8 (72.73%) ChatGPT
1 8 (72.73%) GitHub
1 8 (72.73%) GitHub Copilot
2 2 (18.18%) AWS
3 1 (9.09%) Google Gemini
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Copilot
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (81.82%) MongoDB
2 8 (72.73%) Metadata
3 7 (63.64%) DB2
3 7 (63.64%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Bitbucket
1 2 (18.18%) Jenkins
2 1 (9.09%) Claude Code
2 1 (9.09%) Gemini Tracker
2 1 (9.09%) Git
2 1 (9.09%) JIRA
2 1 (9.09%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 8 (72.73%) Finance
1 8 (72.73%) Front Office
2 7 (63.64%) Banking
3 6 (54.55%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (54.55%) Investment Banking
3 6 (54.55%) Social Skills
4 1 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Developer
2 3 (27.27%) Python Developer
3 2 (18.18%) Full-Stack Developer
3 2 (18.18%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
3 2 (18.18%) Java Developer
3 2 (18.18%) JavaScript Developer
3 2 (18.18%) Software Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Data Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) Express.js
1 2 (18.18%) MERN Stack
1 2 (18.18%) Node.js
1 2 (18.18%) React
Miscellaneous
1 8 (72.73%) Equity Derivative
2 7 (63.64%) Derivative
3 1 (9.09%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (9.09%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Linux
1 1 (9.09%) Mac OS
1 1 (9.09%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) CI/CD
2 9 (81.82%) TDD
3 8 (72.73%) AI
3 8 (72.73%) LLM
4 7 (63.64%) BDD
4 7 (63.64%) Data Governance
4 7 (63.64%) Data Lineage
4 7 (63.64%) Metadata Management
4 7 (63.64%) Test Automation
5 6 (54.55%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (45.45%) Actionable Insight
6 5 (45.45%) Data Pipeline
6 5 (45.45%) Machine Learning
6 5 (45.45%) Risk Management
7 3 (27.27%) Data Analysis
7 3 (27.27%) Data Architecture
8 2 (18.18%) MVC
8 2 (18.18%) Project Delivery
8 2 (18.18%) Software Engineering
8 2 (18.18%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 8 (72.73%) Java
1 8 (72.73%) Python
1 8 (72.73%) SQL
2 7 (63.64%) C++
3 2 (18.18%) JavaScript
3 2 (18.18%) Perl
3 2 (18.18%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (63.64%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) Sybase
2 5 (45.45%) IBM
3 1 (9.09%) ServiceNow