Legacy Code Job Trends in Glasgow

Legacy Code
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legacy Code in permanent job vacancies in Glasgow. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Legacy Code over the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 73 103
Rank change year-on-year - +30 +7
Permanent jobs citing Legacy Code 0 4 9
As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow - 0.51% 0.94%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 1.83% 1.91%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £40,000 -
Scotland median annual salary - £46,125 -

All Generic Skills
Glasgow

Legacy Code falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 161 219 472
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 23.03% 27.90% 49.17%
Number of salaries quoted 110 111 172
10th Percentile £25,375 £38,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £47,500 £39,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £64,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -34.38% +16.36% +4.76%
75th Percentile £55,750 £80,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £110,000 £80,000
Scotland median annual salary £42,500 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -22.73% -8.33% +4.35%

Legacy Code
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Legacy Code relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Legacy Code job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Legacy Code
Salary Trend in Glasgow

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Legacy Code.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Legacy Code