Sybase Contracts in Scotland

Sybase
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring knowledge or experience of Sybase products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Sybase over the 6 months leading up to 10 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Sybase, Inc.

6 months to
10 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 83 110 143
Rank change year-on-year +27 +33 +35
Contract jobs citing Sybase 37 2 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 2.13% 0.11% 0.58%
As % of the Vendors category 4.53% 0.28% 1.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 2 9
10th Percentile £406 £424 £475
25th Percentile £415 £441 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £488 £625
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -22.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £550 £541 £712
90th Percentile £575 £561 £734
UK median daily rate £500 £575 £625
% change year-on-year -13.04% -8.00% +6.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £62.84
25th Percentile - - £63.83
Median hourly rate - - £66.56
75th Percentile - - £68.20
90th Percentile - - £68.53
UK median hourly rate - - £66.56

All Vendors
Scotland

Sybase falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 817 727 1,055
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 47.09% 38.90% 40.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 435 465 696
10th Percentile £244 £172 £181
25th Percentile £368 £280 £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £438 £475
Median % change year-on-year +7.43% -7.89% +5.56%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £550
90th Percentile £600 £688 £629
UK median daily rate £500 £520 £525
% change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 64 34 26
10th Percentile £16.02 £12.63 £12.13
25th Percentile £17.02 £15.54 £12.50
Median hourly rate £19.05 £18.13 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +5.07% +2.31% -10.73%
75th Percentile £25.15 £22.48 £57.50
90th Percentile £27.11 £41.18 £65.78
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £29.39 £40.00
% change year-on-year -14.41% -26.54% +77.78%

Sybase
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Sybase as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Sybase in Scotland

Sybase
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Sybase in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Sybase in Scotland

Sybase
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sybase in Scotland over the 6 months to 10 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Sybase in Scotland

Sybase
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Sybase in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Sybase in Scotland

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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 Sybase within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 10 August 2025. 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 +15 37 £500 +2.56% 1
Sybase
UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 (2.70%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 4 (10.81%) AWS
1 4 (10.81%) Azure
2 3 (8.11%) Snowflake
3 1 (2.70%) Fivetran
3 1 (2.70%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.41%) SAN
2 1 (2.70%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (2.70%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (94.59%) DB2
2 31 (83.78%) Relational Database
3 27 (72.97%) MongoDB
4 6 (16.22%) RDBMS
5 1 (2.70%) SQL Server
5 1 (2.70%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 32 (86.49%) JUnit
General
1 30 (81.08%) Social Skills
2 29 (78.38%) Analytical Skills
3 28 (75.68%) Finance
4 25 (67.57%) Front Office
5 20 (54.05%) Banking
6 19 (51.35%) Investment Banking
7 3 (8.11%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 35 (94.59%) Developer
2 33 (89.19%) Java Developer
3 16 (43.24%) Investment Banking Java Developer
3 16 (43.24%) SQL Developer
3 16 (43.24%) Sybase Developer
4 1 (2.70%) Administrator
4 1 (2.70%) DBA
4 1 (2.70%) MongoDB Developer
4 1 (2.70%) Python Engineer
4 1 (2.70%) Python Software Engineer
4 1 (2.70%) Senior
4 1 (2.70%) Senior Developer
4 1 (2.70%) Senior Java Developer
4 1 (2.70%) Software Developer
4 1 (2.70%) Software Engineer
4 1 (2.70%) Sybase DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (91.89%) Spring
2 30 (81.08%) Kafka
3 25 (67.57%) JMS
4 6 (16.22%) Spring Boot
5 1 (2.70%) AngularJS
5 1 (2.70%) Flash
5 1 (2.70%) Hibernate
5 1 (2.70%) J2EE
5 1 (2.70%) J2SE
5 1 (2.70%) jQuery
5 1 (2.70%) Middleware
5 1 (2.70%) POSIX
5 1 (2.70%) RESTful
5 1 (2.70%) SOAP
5 1 (2.70%) Web Services
5 1 (2.70%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 25 (67.57%) Data Structures
2 24 (64.86%) Equities
3 6 (16.22%) Equity Derivative
4 3 (8.11%) Derivative
5 2 (5.41%) Virtual Team
6 1 (2.70%) Algorithms
6 1 (2.70%) Client/Server
6 1 (2.70%) Clustering
6 1 (2.70%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (2.70%) NVMe
6 1 (2.70%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 34 (91.89%) Linux
2 9 (24.32%) Unix
3 1 (2.70%) Data ONTAP
3 1 (2.70%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (2.70%) Windows
3 1 (2.70%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (81.08%) Agile
1 30 (81.08%) Problem-Solving
2 26 (70.27%) SDLC
3 25 (67.57%) Multithreading
4 24 (64.86%) Database Tuning
4 24 (64.86%) Open Source
4 24 (64.86%) Performance Tuning
5 6 (16.22%) Concurrent Programming
5 6 (16.22%) Event-Driven
6 5 (13.51%) Software Engineering
6 5 (13.51%) Test Automation
7 4 (10.81%) OO
8 3 (8.11%) DevOps
8 3 (8.11%) Software Testing
9 2 (5.41%) Computer Science
9 2 (5.41%) Continuous Deployment
9 2 (5.41%) High Availability
9 2 (5.41%) Performance Optimisation
9 2 (5.41%) Preventative Maintenance
9 2 (5.41%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 34 (91.89%) Java
1 34 (91.89%) SQL
2 31 (83.78%) Python
3 22 (59.46%) Shell Script
4 3 (8.11%) Perl
Qualifications
1 1 (2.70%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (2.70%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.11%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 2 (5.41%) GPFS
2 1 (2.70%) Docker
2 1 (2.70%) NFS
Systems Management
1 2 (5.41%) Veritas Storage Foundation
2 1 (2.70%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (13.51%) IBM
2 2 (5.41%) Brocade
2 2 (5.41%) EMC
2 2 (5.41%) NetApp
2 2 (5.41%) Oracle
2 2 (5.41%) Veritas
3 1 (2.70%) Google
3 1 (2.70%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.70%) SAP
3 1 (2.70%) ServiceNow
3 1 (2.70%) Sun
3 1 (2.70%) Thunderhead
3 1 (2.70%) Xceptor