Ceph Contract Job Trends in Scotland

Ceph
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Ceph skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 107 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Ceph 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Scotland 0.18% - -
As % of the System Software category 2.24% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate £500 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% -31.25%

All System Software Skills
Scotland

Ceph falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 134 225 309
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 8.19% 13.55% 13.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 136 181
10th Percentile £200 £198 £188
25th Percentile £311 £374 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £450 £467
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% -3.64% +0.48%
75th Percentile £537 £523 £630
90th Percentile £625 £588 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £523 £480
% change year-on-year -4.40% +8.96% -8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 15
10th Percentile £43.00 - £57.84
25th Percentile £55.00 - £60.00
Median hourly rate £75.00 £70.00 £60.50
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +15.70% +199.80%
75th Percentile - - £60.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £45.00 £29.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +55.17% +16.00% -39.07%

Ceph
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Ceph job vacancy trend in Scotland

Ceph
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Ceph.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Ceph

Ceph
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 Ceph within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 21 March 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 - 2 - - 1
South Lanarkshire - 1 - -
Ceph
UK

Ceph
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) DNS
1 3 (100.00%) HTTPS
1 3 (100.00%) SSH
1 3 (100.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) MariaDB
1 3 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 3 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (33.33%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Linux Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Senior
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Linux Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Network Virtualisation
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Monitoring
2 1 (33.33%) Open Source
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Bash
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (66.67%) Squid
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) VMware