Trainee Jobs in Scotland

Trainee
UK > Scotland

The median Trainee salary in Scotland is £25,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

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

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 271 92 85
Rank change year-on-year -179 -7 -5
Permanent jobs requiring a Trainee 7 154 204
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.10% 3.26% 3.56%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 3.62% 3.70%
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 4
10th Percentile £23,100 - -
25th Percentile £23,500 - £21,523
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,000 - £22,382
Median % change year-on-year - - +17.80%
75th Percentile £27,625 - £23,241
90th Percentile £28,750 - -
UK median annual salary £24,500 £30,000 £21,500
% change year-on-year -18.33% +39.53% -6.52%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Scotland with a recognized job title 6,524 4,257 5,514
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.87% 90.19% 96.15%
Number of salaries quoted 2,618 2,312 2,970
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,569 £28,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £38,658
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,550 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,750 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.08% - +9.09%

Trainee
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Trainee in Scotland

Trainee
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Trainee in Scotland

Trainee
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Trainee within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
Edinburgh -25 2 £27,500 - 6
Glasgow -175 1 £25,000 - 8
Aberdeenshire - 1 £25,000 - 1
Inverclyde - 1 £23,000 -
Aberdeen - 1 £25,000 - 7
Dundee - 1 £25,000 - 1
Trainee
UK

Trainee Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Trainee 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 permanent job ads across the Scotland region featuring Trainee in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (85.71%) Dynamics 365
2 6 (85.71%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (85.71%) Power Platform
2 6 (85.71%) Microsoft
3 5 (71.43%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (57.14%) Degree
4 4 (57.14%) Azure
4 4 (57.14%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (57.14%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (57.14%) DBS Check
4 4 (57.14%) Power BI
4 4 (57.14%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (28.57%) Retail
5 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
5 2 (28.57%) REST
5 2 (28.57%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (14.29%) Infor
6 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing Engineering
6 1 (14.29%) ERP
6 1 (14.29%) Logistics
6 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
6 1 (14.29%) Validation

Trainee Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (85.71%) Dynamics 365
1 6 (85.71%) Power Platform
2 4 (57.14%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) Power BI
General
1 7 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (57.14%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Retail
4 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (71.43%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (57.14%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (57.14%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (14.29%) ERP
4 1 (14.29%) Logistics
4 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Validation
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) DBS Check
1 4 (57.14%) Degree
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Infor