Senior Jobs in West Lothian

Senior
Scotland > West Lothian

The median Senior salary in West Lothian is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 15 26
Rank change year-on-year +12 +11 -13
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 35 9 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Lothian 31.82% 11.39% 7.34%
As % of the Job Titles category 35.00% 11.54% 7.47%
Number of salaries quoted 24 9 17
10th Percentile £45,000 £52,250 £79,800
25th Percentile £55,313 £52,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £83,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -18.67% +107.50%
75th Percentile £62,500 £71,250 -
90th Percentile £69,500 - -
Scotland median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Lothian

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in West Lothian. 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 West Lothian with a recognized job title 100 78 281
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.91% 98.73% 98.25%
Number of salaries quoted 57 65 105
10th Percentile £27,300 £20,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £28,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £45,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -30.77% +52.94%
75th Percentile £62,500 £60,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £71,250 £83,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +10.53%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian

Job postings that featured Senior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Lothian.

Job vacancy trend for Senior in West Lothian

Senior
Salary Trend in West Lothian

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior in West Lothian.

Salary trend for Senior in West Lothian

Senior
Salary Histogram in West Lothian

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior in West Lothian over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior in West Lothian

Senior
Job Locations in West Lothian

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior within the West Lothian region over the 6 months to 27 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
Livingston +15 30 £60,000 +9.09% 3
Linlithgow - 2 £52,500 -
Senior
Scotland

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Lothian

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Senior 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 West Lothian region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 18 (51.43%) Manufacturing
2 17 (48.57%) Software Engineering
3 16 (45.71%) OOD
4 14 (40.00%) Ethernet
4 14 (40.00%) Embedded C
4 14 (40.00%) C
4 14 (40.00%) Linux
4 14 (40.00%) Wi-Fi
4 14 (40.00%) Wireless
4 14 (40.00%) Device Driver
4 14 (40.00%) Embedded Linux
4 14 (40.00%) RS-232
4 14 (40.00%) Yocto
5 10 (28.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 10 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 10 (28.57%) Social Media
5 10 (28.57%) Line Management
5 10 (28.57%) Agile
5 10 (28.57%) General Ledger
5 10 (28.57%) Finance
5 10 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
5 10 (28.57%) CIMA
5 10 (28.57%) SAP
5 10 (28.57%) CA
5 10 (28.57%) Broadband
5 10 (28.57%) ACCA
6 7 (20.00%) Electronics
7 3 (8.57%) Embedded Firmware
7 3 (8.57%) Waterfall
7 3 (8.57%) Firmware

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Lothian 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 10 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
1 10 (28.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 14 (40.00%) Ethernet
1 14 (40.00%) RS-232
1 14 (40.00%) Wi-Fi
1 14 (40.00%) Wireless
2 10 (28.57%) Broadband
General
1 18 (51.43%) Manufacturing
2 10 (28.57%) Finance
2 10 (28.57%) General Ledger
2 10 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 7 (20.00%) Electronics
4 2 (5.71%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (40.00%) Yocto
2 1 (2.86%) .NET
2 1 (2.86%) .NET Framework
2 1 (2.86%) ASP.NET
2 1 (2.86%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (2.86%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 14 (40.00%) Device Driver
2 10 (28.57%) Social Media
3 2 (5.71%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 14 (40.00%) Embedded Linux
1 14 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (48.57%) Software Engineering
2 16 (45.71%) OOD
3 10 (28.57%) Agile
3 10 (28.57%) Line Management
4 3 (8.57%) Waterfall
5 2 (5.71%) Computer Science
5 2 (5.71%) Front End Development
5 2 (5.71%) OO
5 2 (5.71%) Requirements Analysis
5 2 (5.71%) SDLC
6 1 (2.86%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 14 (40.00%) C
1 14 (40.00%) Embedded C
2 3 (8.57%) C#
3 2 (5.71%) C++
Qualifications
1 10 (28.57%) ACCA
1 10 (28.57%) CIMA
System Software
1 3 (8.57%) Embedded Firmware
1 3 (8.57%) Firmware
Vendors
1 10 (28.57%) CA
1 10 (28.57%) SAP