Fire and Rescue Job Trends in Edinburgh

Fire and Rescue
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Fire and Rescue in permanent job vacancies in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Fire and Rescue over the 6 months leading up to 2 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 103 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Fire and Rescue 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 0.19% - -
As % of the General category 0.29% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £29,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 - -
75th Percentile £31,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £22,129 - -

All General Skills
Edinburgh

Fire and Rescue falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 683 850 778
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 66.38% 72.77% 75.68%
Number of salaries quoted 250 321 642
10th Percentile £25,450 £35,105 £30,764
25th Percentile £28,250 £45,000 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £57,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -38.60% -12.31% +4.00%
75th Percentile £60,938 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £82,625 £95,000 £96,539
Scotland median annual salary £35,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -36.36% +4.76% -9.19%

Fire and Rescue
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Fire and Rescue relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Fire and Rescue job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Fire and Rescue
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Fire and Rescue.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Fire and Rescue

Fire and Rescue
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing
1 2 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Police
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Field Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Field Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) IT Support
1 2 (100.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 2 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) A+ Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) SAP