Lead Contracts in Glasgow

Leader
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Leader daily rate in Glasgow is £498 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 34 49 30
Rank change year-on-year +15 -19 -1
Contract jobs requiring a Lead 41 35 56
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 4.98% 3.92% 6.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.25% 4.12% 6.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 24 40
10th Percentile £288 £400 £408
25th Percentile £400 £414 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £511 £465
Median % change year-on-year -2.69% +9.95% +12.05%
75th Percentile £509 £656 £565
90th Percentile £649 £716 £638
Scotland median daily rate £500 £500 £501
% change year-on-year - -0.20% +6.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £26.75 -
Scotland median hourly rate £16.37 £26.75 -
% change year-on-year -38.80% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised 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 781 849 886
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.78% 95.18% 96.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 527 603 675
10th Percentile £266 £325 £213
25th Percentile £363 £409 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -4.63% +5.56% +9.09%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £538
90th Percentile £625 £700 £612
Scotland median daily rate £463 £475 £464
% change year-on-year -2.63% +2.29% +9.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 22 17
10th Percentile £12.03 £12.19 £21.90
25th Percentile £16.00 £13.43 £23.97
Median hourly rate £40.94 £14.75 £37.43
Median % change year-on-year +177.56% -60.59% +113.52%
75th Percentile £53.75 £44.55 £43.50
90th Percentile £67.50 £60.37 £56.00
Scotland median hourly rate £24.27 £18.50 £37.43
% change year-on-year +31.20% -50.57% -0.19%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Glasgow

Lead
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Lead in Glasgow

Lead
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lead in Glasgow over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Lead in Glasgow

Lead
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Hourly rate trend for Lead in Glasgow

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

For the 6 months to 23 May 2024, Lead 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 Lead in the job title.

1 15 (36.59%) Finance
2 13 (31.71%) Agile
2 13 (31.71%) Decision-Making
3 12 (29.27%) Problem-Solving
4 11 (26.83%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (24.39%) Software Engineering
6 8 (19.51%) Scrum
6 8 (19.51%) ERP
6 8 (19.51%) Analytics
6 8 (19.51%) CI/CD
7 7 (17.07%) Public Sector
8 6 (14.63%) Community of Practice
8 6 (14.63%) Snowflake
8 6 (14.63%) Full Stack Development
8 6 (14.63%) Alteryx
8 6 (14.63%) Dashboard Development
8 6 (14.63%) Actionable Insight
8 6 (14.63%) Credit Risk
8 6 (14.63%) AWS
8 6 (14.63%) Tableau
8 6 (14.63%) SQL
8 6 (14.63%) Oracle
8 6 (14.63%) Legal
9 5 (12.20%) Management Information System
9 5 (12.20%) Java
9 5 (12.20%) Social Skills
10 4 (9.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 4 (9.76%) Serverless
10 4 (9.76%) Python
10 4 (9.76%) Service Delivery

Lead 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (4.88%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (4.88%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (2.44%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (7.32%) Oracle Assets
1 3 (7.32%) Oracle Cash Management
1 3 (7.32%) Oracle ERP
1 3 (7.32%) Oracle Payables
1 3 (7.32%) Oracle Receivables
2 2 (4.88%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (2.44%) Maximo
3 1 (2.44%) Oracle Financials
Cloud Services
1 6 (14.63%) AWS
1 6 (14.63%) Snowflake
2 4 (9.76%) AWS Lambda
2 4 (9.76%) Serverless
3 3 (7.32%) Amazon S3
3 3 (7.32%) CloudFront
3 3 (7.32%) npm
3 3 (7.32%) OCI
4 2 (4.88%) Azure
5 1 (2.44%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.44%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (2.44%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (2.44%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.44%) 4G
1 1 (2.44%) 5G
1 1 (2.44%) LoRaWAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (14.63%) Tableau
2 4 (9.76%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (9.76%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (4.88%) DB2
3 2 (4.88%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (4.88%) Relational Database
4 1 (2.44%) Informix
4 1 (2.44%) MongoDB
4 1 (2.44%) Oracle Database
4 1 (2.44%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (9.76%) JIRA
2 3 (7.32%) Cucumber
2 3 (7.32%) JUnit
2 3 (7.32%) Mockito
2 3 (7.32%) webpack
3 2 (4.88%) CircleCI
3 2 (4.88%) GitLab
3 2 (4.88%) Jenkins
General
1 15 (36.59%) Finance
2 11 (26.83%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (17.07%) Public Sector
4 6 (14.63%) Legal
5 5 (12.20%) Social Skills
6 4 (9.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (4.88%) Law
7 2 (4.88%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (2.44%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (2.44%) Local Government
8 1 (2.44%) Manufacturing
8 1 (2.44%) Social Housing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (7.32%) CSS
1 3 (7.32%) GraphQL
1 3 (7.32%) HTML
1 3 (7.32%) Node.js
1 3 (7.32%) OAuth
1 3 (7.32%) PySpark
1 3 (7.32%) React
1 3 (7.32%) REST
2 2 (4.88%) Spring
3 1 (2.44%) AWS CDK
Miscellaneous
1 6 (14.63%) Credit Risk
2 5 (12.20%) Management Information System
3 2 (4.88%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (4.88%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.44%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.44%) Housing Association
4 1 (2.44%) NHS
4 1 (2.44%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.88%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (31.71%) Agile
1 13 (31.71%) Decision-Making
2 12 (29.27%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (24.39%) Software Engineering
4 8 (19.51%) Analytics
4 8 (19.51%) CI/CD
4 8 (19.51%) ERP
4 8 (19.51%) Scrum
5 6 (14.63%) Actionable Insight
5 6 (14.63%) Community of Practice
5 6 (14.63%) Dashboard Development
5 6 (14.63%) Full Stack Development
6 4 (9.76%) Data Security
6 4 (9.76%) Risk Management
6 4 (9.76%) Service Delivery
7 3 (7.32%) Coaching
7 3 (7.32%) Data Privacy
7 3 (7.32%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (7.32%) Supplier Management
7 3 (7.32%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (14.63%) SQL
2 5 (12.20%) Java
3 4 (9.76%) Python
3 4 (9.76%) TypeScript
4 3 (7.32%) JavaScript
5 2 (4.88%) Shell Script
6 1 (2.44%) C#
6 1 (2.44%) Scala
Qualifications
1 4 (9.76%) Degree
2 2 (4.88%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (4.88%) Master's Degree
3 1 (2.44%) CGEIT
3 1 (2.44%) CISA
3 1 (2.44%) CISM
3 1 (2.44%) CISSP
3 1 (2.44%) CRISC
3 1 (2.44%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
3 1 (2.44%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.44%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.88%) Disclosure Scotland
1 2 (4.88%) GDPR
1 2 (4.88%) HIPAA
1 2 (4.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.44%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.44%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (2.44%) NIST
2 1 (2.44%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (2.44%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (2.44%) Ansible
Vendors
1 6 (14.63%) Alteryx
1 6 (14.63%) Oracle
2 2 (4.88%) Greenplum
2 2 (4.88%) SAP
2 2 (4.88%) Workday
3 1 (2.44%) IFS