Actionable Recommendations Job Trends in Scotland

Actionable Recommendations
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Actionable Recommendations skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 147 147 151
Rank change year-on-year 0 +4 +88
Permanent jobs citing Actionable Recommendations 1 1 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.037% 0.031% 0.26%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.29% 0.24% 2.42%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £57,988
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £59,556
75th Percentile - - £61,123
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £55,000 £59,498 £59,556
% change year-on-year -7.56% -0.10% -11.77%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Scotland

Actionable Recommendations falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 348 424 248
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 12.85% 13.06% 10.58%
Number of salaries quoted 92 132 186
10th Percentile £26,500 £24,450 £32,000
25th Percentile £44,750 £39,625 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,475 £52,500 £57,291
Median % change year-on-year +15.19% -8.36% +14.58%
75th Percentile £76,175 £67,500 £72,433
90th Percentile £90,000 £108,250 £78,750
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +5.26%

Actionable Recommendations
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Actionable Recommendations relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Actionable Recommendations job vacancy trend in Scotland

Actionable Recommendations
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Actionable Recommendations.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Actionable Recommendations

Actionable Recommendations
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Actionable Recommendations within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 5 November 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
Glasgow -9 1 - -
Actionable Recommendations
UK

Actionable Recommendations
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Business Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Insight Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Six Sigma
1 1 (100.00%) Storytelling
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) WFM
1 1 (100.00%) Workforce Productivity
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt