Artificial Intelligence Jobs in Scotland

Artificial Intelligence (AI)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Artificial Intelligence skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Artificial Intelligence over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 129 152
Rank change year-on-year +116 +23 -67
Permanent jobs citing Artificial Intelligence 1,475 103 114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 21.72% 2.30% 1.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 23.80% 2.44% 2.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66 42 60
10th Percentile £50,711 £42,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £48,125 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% +20.00%
75th Percentile £74,346 £82,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £94,875 £81,250
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +11.11% +3.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Artificial Intelligence is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,197 4,226 5,521
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 91.25% 94.48% 91.15%
Number of salaries quoted 2,442 2,092 2,855
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,000 £31,133
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +14.58%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Artificial Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Artificial Intelligence in Scotland

Artificial Intelligence
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Artificial Intelligence in Scotland.

Salary trend for Artificial Intelligence in Scotland

Artificial Intelligence
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Artificial Intelligence in Scotland over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Artificial Intelligence in Scotland

Artificial Intelligence
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Artificial Intelligence within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Glasgow +84 1,407 £65,000 +30.00% 12
Edinburgh +36 57 £65,000 - 15
Dundee -8 7 £50,000 -
Midlothian - 3 - - 2
Inverclyde - 1 £60,000 -
Artificial Intelligence
UK

Artificial Intelligence
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
1 277 (18.78%) Apache Spark
2 98 (6.64%) FileNet
3 24 (1.63%) Apache Airflow
4 11 (0.75%) CICS
5 10 (0.68%) Apache
6 2 (0.14%) SAS
7 1 (0.068%) CMS
7 1 (0.068%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.068%) Tuxedo
7 1 (0.068%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 4 (0.27%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (0.068%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 734 (49.76%) AWS
2 107 (7.25%) Azure
3 98 (6.64%) Amazon S3
4 91 (6.17%) Datadog
5 79 (5.36%) GCP
6 58 (3.93%) Cloud Computing
7 52 (3.53%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 45 (3.05%) GitHub
9 33 (2.24%) BlazeMeter
10 25 (1.69%) Google Play
11 18 (1.22%) Amazon EKS
12 10 (0.68%) Microsoft 365
13 9 (0.61%) Entra ID
14 7 (0.47%) Amazon SageMaker
14 7 (0.47%) ChatGPT
15 6 (0.41%) Serverless
16 5 (0.34%) IaaS
16 5 (0.34%) PaaS
17 4 (0.27%) AWS Lambda
17 4 (0.27%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 17 (1.15%) DSL
2 7 (0.47%) HTTP
2 7 (0.47%) MQTT
3 4 (0.27%) Firewall
3 4 (0.27%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 351 (23.80%) NoSQL
2 191 (12.95%) Big Data
3 131 (8.88%) Apache Cassandra
4 116 (7.86%) Hadoop
5 112 (7.59%) Apache Hive
6 100 (6.78%) HBase
7 98 (6.64%) Elasticsearch
8 66 (4.47%) MongoDB
9 65 (4.41%) Data Lake
10 39 (2.64%) Qlik Sense
11 28 (1.90%) DB2
12 21 (1.42%) Relational Database
13 19 (1.29%) Tableau
14 17 (1.15%) PostgreSQL
15 16 (1.08%) MySQL
15 16 (1.08%) Oracle Database
16 13 (0.88%) Oracle Database 11g
17 10 (0.68%) Flink
18 9 (0.61%) Data Warehouse
19 8 (0.54%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 199 (13.49%) JUnit
2 147 (9.97%) Jenkins
3 109 (7.39%) Git
4 105 (7.12%) Jasmine
5 85 (5.76%) Bitbucket Server
6 60 (4.07%) Cypress.io
6 60 (4.07%) Karma Test Runner
6 60 (4.07%) Protractor
6 60 (4.07%) Selenium
6 60 (4.07%) WebDriver
7 45 (3.05%) Mockito
8 25 (1.69%) Android Studio
9 18 (1.22%) JMeter
10 11 (0.75%) ChangeMan
11 7 (0.47%) Maven
12 3 (0.20%) GitLab
13 1 (0.068%) Artifactory
13 1 (0.068%) Rational DOORS
13 1 (0.068%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 1,397 (94.71%) Finance
2 1,370 (92.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1,362 (92.34%) Law
4 645 (43.73%) Marketing
5 451 (30.58%) Legal
6 285 (19.32%) Banking
7 242 (16.41%) Investment Banking
8 147 (9.97%) Social Skills
9 73 (4.95%) Financial Institution
10 70 (4.75%) Influencing Skills
11 50 (3.39%) Presentation Skills
12 30 (2.03%) Private Banking
13 29 (1.97%) Games
14 26 (1.76%) Analytical Skills
15 22 (1.49%) Prime Brokerage
16 13 (0.88%) Telecoms
17 8 (0.54%) Electronics
17 8 (0.54%) Manufacturing
18 7 (0.47%) Public Sector
19 4 (0.27%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 1,292 (87.59%) Software Engineer
2 581 (39.39%) Java Engineer
3 576 (39.05%) Java Software Engineer
4 401 (27.19%) Lead
5 382 (25.90%) Lead Software Engineer
6 241 (16.34%) Full Stack Engineer
7 240 (16.27%) Full Stack Software Engineer
8 189 (12.81%) AWS Engineer
8 189 (12.81%) AWS Software Engineer
9 184 (12.47%) Python Engineer
9 184 (12.47%) Python Software Engineer
10 174 (11.80%) Senior
11 151 (10.24%) Lead Java Engineer
12 140 (9.49%) Data Engineer
13 132 (8.95%) Big Data Engineer
13 132 (8.95%) Big Data Software Engineer
13 132 (8.95%) Senior Software Engineer
14 109 (7.39%) Developer
15 81 (5.49%) Cloud Engineer
15 81 (5.49%) Cloud Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 398 (26.98%) Spring
2 315 (21.36%) React
3 295 (20.00%) AngularJS
4 230 (15.59%) Kafka
5 221 (14.98%) J2EE
6 182 (12.34%) HTML
7 180 (12.20%) Hibernate
8 171 (11.59%) JMS
9 163 (11.05%) Node.js
9 163 (11.05%) Twitter Bootstrap
10 151 (10.24%) CSS
11 137 (9.29%) JSON
12 132 (8.95%) jQuery
13 119 (8.07%) Spring Boot
14 111 (7.53%) GraphQL
15 102 (6.92%) Spring Integration
16 81 (5.49%) PySpark
17 72 (4.88%) OpenTelemetry
18 60 (4.07%) Jest
19 50 (3.39%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 625 (42.37%) Algorithms
2 429 (29.08%) Cloud Native
3 163 (11.05%) Public Cloud
4 157 (10.64%) Onboarding
5 104 (7.05%) Data Structures
6 61 (4.14%) Management Information System
7 45 (3.05%) Reference Data
8 42 (2.85%) Legacy Code
9 23 (1.56%) Distributed Systems
10 19 (1.29%) Credit Risk
10 19 (1.29%) Product Ownership
11 18 (1.22%) IoT
11 18 (1.22%) Market Risk
12 14 (0.95%) Private Cloud
13 13 (0.88%) Distributed Computing
14 12 (0.81%) Mainframe
15 11 (0.75%) Enterprise Software
15 11 (0.75%) VSAM
16 7 (0.47%) Arduino
16 7 (0.47%) Raspberry Pi
Operating Systems
1 126 (8.54%) Unix
2 58 (3.93%) Linux
3 25 (1.69%) Android
4 11 (0.75%) Windows
5 3 (0.20%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,387 (94.03%) Machine Learning
2 1,376 (93.29%) Software Engineering
3 1,346 (91.25%) Agile
4 1,231 (83.46%) SDLC
5 1,214 (82.31%) Operational Stability
6 1,155 (78.31%) CI/CD
7 892 (60.47%) Community of Practice
8 677 (45.90%) Visualisation
9 655 (44.41%) Continuous Improvement
10 477 (32.34%) Risk Management
11 349 (23.66%) Decision-Making
12 309 (20.95%) Microservices
13 272 (18.44%) Architectural Design
14 266 (18.03%) Full Stack Development
15 254 (17.22%) Information Architecture
16 203 (13.76%) Problem-Solving
17 197 (13.36%) Continuous Delivery
18 172 (11.66%) TDD
19 165 (11.19%) Computer Science
20 154 (10.44%) Client Onboarding
Programming Languages
1 1,042 (70.64%) Java
2 598 (40.54%) SQL
3 588 (39.86%) Python
4 197 (13.36%) JavaScript
5 171 (11.59%) TypeScript
6 117 (7.93%) PL/SQL
7 89 (6.03%) Scala
8 25 (1.69%) Kotlin
9 22 (1.49%) Go
10 20 (1.36%) C#
11 14 (0.95%) C++
12 11 (0.75%) COBOL
12 11 (0.75%) JCL
13 5 (0.34%) C
13 5 (0.34%) Rust
14 4 (0.27%) Bash
15 1 (0.068%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 78 (5.29%) Degree
2 42 (2.85%) Computer Science Degree
3 41 (2.78%) Master's Degree
4 26 (1.76%) AWS Certification
5 14 (0.95%) PhD
6 12 (0.81%) Azure Certification
7 9 (0.61%) CISSP
8 8 (0.54%) Security Cleared
9 7 (0.47%) CISM
10 6 (0.41%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 4 (0.27%) CCNA
11 4 (0.27%) Cisco Certification
11 4 (0.27%) Network+ Certification
12 3 (0.20%) PMP
13 2 (0.14%) DBS Check
13 2 (0.14%) PMI Certification
13 2 (0.14%) SC Cleared
14 1 (0.068%) CESG Certified Professional
14 1 (0.068%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (2.64%) Accessibility
2 33 (2.24%) Data Quality
3 17 (1.15%) SLA
4 7 (0.47%) NIST
5 4 (0.27%) DICOM
5 4 (0.27%) HL7
5 4 (0.27%) ISO 13485
6 1 (0.068%) Basel III
6 1 (0.068%) CRD IV
6 1 (0.068%) GDPR
6 1 (0.068%) IEC 61508
6 1 (0.068%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.068%) ISO/IEC 27005
6 1 (0.068%) NCSC
System Software
1 100 (6.78%) HDFS
2 11 (0.75%) Time Sharing Option
3 7 (0.47%) Firmware
4 5 (0.34%) Docker
5 1 (0.068%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 204 (13.83%) Terraform
2 187 (12.68%) Kubernetes
3 113 (7.66%) Grafana
4 39 (2.64%) Prometheus
5 7 (0.47%) Graphite
6 4 (0.27%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.14%) Ansible
Vendors
1 283 (19.19%) Oracle
2 224 (15.19%) Databricks
3 116 (7.86%) Splunk
4 109 (7.39%) Dynatrace
5 85 (5.76%) Informatica
6 70 (4.75%) Cloudera
7 56 (3.80%) Alteryx
8 35 (2.37%) Google
9 18 (1.22%) SaltStack
10 17 (1.15%) Cognos
10 17 (1.15%) Sybase
11 14 (0.95%) Microsoft
12 11 (0.75%) SAP
13 7 (0.47%) NVIDIA
14 6 (0.41%) OpenAI
15 4 (0.27%) Cisco
15 4 (0.27%) Confluent
16 3 (0.20%) Citrix
16 3 (0.20%) VMware
17 2 (0.14%) Thales