Salesforce Object Search Language (SOSL)
Scotland > Edinburgh
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring SOSL skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 27 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 80 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing SOSL | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh | 0.26% | - | - |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.81% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | - | - | - |
All Programming Languages
Edinburgh
SOSL falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Edinburgh.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 246 | 485 | 492 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh | 32.33% | 37.98% | 43.77% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 108 | 262 | 399 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,975 | £38,250 | £40,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £46,750 | £46,335 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £51,000 | £60,000 | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.00% | -4.00% | +4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £72,500 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £88,250 | £84,750 | £89,882 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £56,318 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -2.34% | -0.76% |
SOSL
Job Locations in Edinburgh
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOSL within the Edinburgh region over the 6 months to 27 September 2025. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balerno | - | 2 | - | - | |
| SOSL Scotland |
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SOSL
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: