nginx Contract Job Trends in Scotland

nginx
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring nginx skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 108 114 -
Rank change year-on-year +6 - -
Contract jobs citing nginx 4 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Scotland 0.23% 0.061% -
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.38% 0.43% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £429 - -
25th Percentile £434 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year -15.91% - -
75th Percentile £484 - -
90th Percentile £486 - -
UK median daily rate £550 £559 £540
% change year-on-year -1.52% +3.43% -10.00%

All Application Platform Skills
Scotland

nginx falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 168 230 339
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 9.72% 13.98% 15.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 140 204
10th Percentile £268 £229 £219
25th Percentile £320 £313 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £400 £473
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -15.34% +10.53%
75th Percentile £575 £500 £588
90th Percentile £686 £575 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 8 9
10th Percentile £13.38 £21.84 £15.36
25th Percentile £32.38 £22.50 £15.42
Median hourly rate £55.00 £24.09 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +128.31% +41.71% -6.13%
75th Percentile £64.00 £27.91 £17.50
90th Percentile £66.00 £28.38 £24.93
UK median hourly rate £35.25 £41.91 £29.50
% change year-on-year -15.89% +42.07% -4.84%

nginx
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

nginx job vacancy trend in Scotland

nginx
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing nginx

nginx
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 nginx within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 19 April 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
Edinburgh +7 4 £463 -15.91% 1
nginx
UK

nginx
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 2 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
2 1 (25.00%) CloudFront
2 1 (25.00%) GitHub
2 1 (25.00%) OpenShift
2 1 (25.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 2 (50.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (50.00%) DynamoDB
2 1 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) GitLab
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) AWS DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Architect
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps Platform Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Security Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Software Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) FastAPI
1 1 (25.00%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (25.00%) Private Cloud
2 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (75.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 2 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (25.00%) AI
3 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management
3 1 (25.00%) Fintech
3 1 (25.00%) GitOps
3 1 (25.00%) Network Load Balancing
3 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) SIEM
3 1 (25.00%) Software Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (75.00%) Bash
3 2 (50.00%) Go
3 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
3 2 (50.00%) SQL
4 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (25.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (50.00%) Ansible
2 2 (50.00%) Grafana
2 2 (50.00%) linkerd
2 2 (50.00%) Prometheus
2 2 (50.00%) Terraform
3 1 (25.00%) Argo
3 1 (25.00%) HAProxy
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Databricks
1 1 (25.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (25.00%) F5
1 1 (25.00%) Red Hat