Operations Research (or Operational Research) Scotland> Edinburgh
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Operations Research skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Operations Research over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 7 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
94
105
-
Rank change year-on-year
+11
-
-
Permanent jobs citing Operations Research
2
3
0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh
Operations Research falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Edinburgh.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
894
1,370
2,021
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh
97.39%
90.01%
96.06%
Number of salaries quoted
421
963
1,174
10th Percentile
£26,929
£35,000
£36,390
25th Percentile
£45,000
£46,250
£45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£60,000
£60,000
£60,000
Median % change year-on-year
-
-
+9.09%
75th Percentile
£80,000
£73,625
£77,715
90th Percentile
£98,474
£97,500
£90,000
Scotland median annual salary
£55,000
£52,500
£57,500
% change year-on-year
+4.76%
-8.70%
+8.49%
Operations Research Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings citing Operations Research as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
Operations Research Salary Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Operations Research in Edinburgh.
Operations Research Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh
For the 6 months to 7 May 2025, job vacancies citing Operations Research also mentioned 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 Edinburgh region with a requirement for Operations Research.
Operations Research Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:
