The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Fire and Rescue in permanent job vacancies in Glasgow. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Fire and Rescue over the 6 months leading up to 3 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 common skills in Glasgow.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills
538
707
482
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow
69.24%
56.38%
64.27%
Number of salaries quoted
182
244
371
10th Percentile
£28,250
£35,000
£33,375
25th Percentile
£31,000
£40,000
£40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£42,000
£53,445
£55,000
Median % change year-on-year
-21.41%
-2.83%
+4.76%
75th Percentile
£61,250
£70,000
£66,500
90th Percentile
£73,750
£90,000
£75,000
Scotland median annual salary
£33,000
£50,000
£52,500
% change year-on-year
-34.00%
-4.76%
-4.55%
Fire and Rescue Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Fire and Rescue relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.
Fire and Rescue Salary Trend in Glasgow
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Fire and Rescue.
Fire and Rescue Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow
For the 6 months to 3 October 2025, job vacancies citing Fire and Rescue also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Glasgow region with a requirement for Fire and Rescue.
Fire and Rescue Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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:
