NHS Job Trends in Perth and Kinross
National Health Service (NHS)
Scotland > Perth and Kinross
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term NHS in permanent job vacancies in Perth and Kinross. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited NHS over the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 9 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing NHS | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Perth and Kinross | 2.27% | - | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 7.69% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,000 | - | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £53,000 | £60,000 | £42,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.67% | +41.18% | -57.50% |
All Generic Skills
Perth and Kinross
NHS 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 citing generic IT skills in Perth and Kinross.
| 6 months to 2 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing generic IT skills | 13 | 15 | 18 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Perth and Kinross | 29.55% | 53.57% | 72.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 7 | 14 | 14 |
| 10th Percentile | £41,170 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £44,375 | £24,500 | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,000 | £33,250 | £48,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +56.39% | -30.73% | +12.94% |
| 75th Percentile | £55,000 | £34,250 | £57,887 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £66,156 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £50,000 | £45,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -18.18% | -7.60% |
NHS Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Perth and Kinross by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
General
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electronics | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Pharmaceutical | 100.0% | 1 |