Automation Architect Contract Job Trends in South Lanarkshire

Automation Architect
Scotland > South Lanarkshire

As of 18 September 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Automation Architect daily rate in South Lanarkshire.

6 months to
18 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 10 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Automation Architect 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South Lanarkshire 4.17% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 4.17% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Scotland median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
South Lanarkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in South Lanarkshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in South Lanarkshire with a recognized job title 24 2 35
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 66.67% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 1 24
10th Percentile £610 - £437
25th Percentile £617 £306 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £669 £313 £670
Median % change year-on-year +113.92% -53.36% +16.24%
75th Percentile £766 £319 £750
90th Percentile £793 - -
Scotland median daily rate £463 £463 £450
% change year-on-year - +2.78% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £18.85 - -
25th Percentile £20.12 - -
Median hourly rate £22.24 - -
75th Percentile £24.36 - -
90th Percentile £25.63 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £18.50 £20.00 £18.27
% change year-on-year -7.50% +9.47% +3.10%

Automation Architect
Contract Job Locations in South Lanarkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Automation Architect within the South Lanarkshire region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
East Kilbride - 1 - -
Automation Architect
Scotland

Automation Architect Skill Set
Top 27 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Lanarkshire

For the 6 months to 18 September 2026, Automation Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South Lanarkshire region featuring Automation Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Privileged Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust

Automation Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Lanarkshire 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 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Privileged Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes