Designer Contracts in Glasgow

Designer
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Designer daily rate in Glasgow is £432, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 64 56 39
Rank change year-on-year -8 -17 +1
Contract jobs requiring a Designer 8 23 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 1.13% 2.75% 4.92%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.26% 2.86% 5.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 16 34
10th Percentile £389 £293 £365
25th Percentile £409 £488 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £432 £528 £500
Median % change year-on-year -18.06% +5.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £504 £580 £550
90th Percentile £650 £581 £657
Scotland median daily rate £425 £530 £500
% change year-on-year -19.81% +6.00% +11.11%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 635 803 846
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.94% 96.05% 96.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 431 548 657
10th Percentile £230 £325 £250
25th Percentile £356 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +5.26% +6.44%
75th Percentile £538 £580 £588
90th Percentile £675 £700 £681
Scotland median daily rate £450 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 16 16
10th Percentile £11.78 £12.13 £13.83
25th Percentile £16.07 £12.23 £15.90
Median hourly rate £19.59 £14.50 £37.43
Median % change year-on-year +35.10% -61.26% +12.67%
75th Percentile £29.34 £17.98 £44.38
90th Percentile £43.42 £40.72 £56.00
Scotland median hourly rate £18.38 £18.93 £17.72
% change year-on-year -2.93% +6.83% -8.09%

Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings that featured Designer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Designer in Glasgow

Designer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Designer in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for Designer in Glasgow

Designer
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Designer in Glasgow over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Designer in Glasgow

Designer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Designer in Glasgow.

Hourly rate trend for Designer in Glasgow

Designer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 31 October 2024, Designer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Glasgow region featuring Designer in the job title.

1 5 (62.50%) Azure
1 5 (62.50%) Prototyping
1 5 (62.50%) Product Ownership
2 4 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 4 (50.00%) User Experience
2 4 (50.00%) React
2 4 (50.00%) Sketch
2 4 (50.00%) Figma
2 4 (50.00%) Python
2 4 (50.00%) Android
2 4 (50.00%) UX Design
2 4 (50.00%) Visualisation
2 4 (50.00%) MongoDB
2 4 (50.00%) Apple iOS
2 4 (50.00%) User Stories
3 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (25.00%) SaaS
3 2 (25.00%) Service Design
4 1 (12.50%) Linux
4 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (12.50%) Target Operating Model
4 1 (12.50%) Systems Thinking
4 1 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (12.50%) Storytelling
4 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
4 1 (12.50%) Data Sharing
4 1 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
4 1 (12.50%) Roadmaps
4 1 (12.50%) VMware

Designer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) Azure
2 4 (50.00%) Figma
3 2 (25.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) MongoDB
General
1 1 (12.50%) Finance
1 1 (12.50%) Local Government
1 1 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
1 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Android
1 4 (50.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Prototyping
2 4 (50.00%) User Experience
2 4 (50.00%) User Stories
2 4 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 4 (50.00%) UX Design
2 4 (50.00%) Visualisation
3 2 (25.00%) Service Design
3 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (12.50%) Data Sharing
4 1 (12.50%) Matrix Management
4 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
4 1 (12.50%) Roadmaps
4 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (12.50%) Storytelling
4 1 (12.50%) Systems Thinking
4 1 (12.50%) Target Operating Model
4 1 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) VMware