The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Automotive in permanent job vacancies in Prestwick. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Automotive over the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Automotive 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 Prestwick.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills
6
25
11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Prestwick
50.00%
78.13%
100.00%
Number of salaries quoted
4
17
11
10th Percentile
£50,493
£37,574
-
25th Percentile
£53,711
£55,801
-
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£60,249
£58,033
£25,000
Median % change year-on-year
+3.82%
+132.13%
-
75th Percentile
£69,600
£60,265
£40,625
90th Percentile
£73,380
-
£60,000
South Ayrshire median annual salary
£55,498
£58,033
£25,000
% change year-on-year
-4.37%
+132.13%
-16.67%
Automotive Job Vacancy Trend in Prestwick
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Automotive relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Prestwick.
Automotive Salary Trend in Prestwick
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Prestwick citing Automotive.
Automotive Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Prestwick
For the 6 months to 2 November 2025, job vacancies citing Automotive 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 Prestwick region with a requirement for Automotive.
Automotive Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Prestwick 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:
