Apex Code Job Trends in Scotland

Salesforce Apex
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Apex Code skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 84 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Apex Code 60 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 1.94% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.02% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £45,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
75th Percentile £55,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £60,500
% change year-on-year - +7.44% -15.68%

All Programming Languages
Scotland

Apex Code falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 665 668 3,129
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 21.53% 32.70% 57.94%
Number of salaries quoted 289 455 1,096
10th Percentile £28,250 £35,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £43,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £93,778 £80,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% -7.69%

Apex Code
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Apex Code job vacancy trend in Scotland

Apex Code
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Apex Code.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Apex Code

Apex Code
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Apex Code within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 21 March 2026. 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
Edinburgh - 22 - -
Stirling - 12 - -
West Lothian - 8 - -
Fife - 5 - -
Lanarkshire - 5 - - 1
North Lanarkshire - 4 - -
Midlothian - 2 - -
Dunbartonshire - 1 - -
Glasgow - 1 £50,000 - 3
Apex Code
UK

Apex Code
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:

Cloud Services
1 20 (33.33%) Azure
1 20 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
1 20 (33.33%) GitHub
1 20 (33.33%) GitHub Copilot
2 10 (16.67%) Salesforce Einstein
2 10 (16.67%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
2 10 (16.67%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 39 (65.00%) Broadband
Development Applications
1 39 (65.00%) GitLab
1 39 (65.00%) Jenkins
1 39 (65.00%) SonarQube
General
1 49 (81.67%) Marketing
2 39 (65.00%) Games
2 39 (65.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 20 (33.33%) Finance
3 20 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 39 (65.00%) Architect
2 37 (61.67%) Salesforce Architect
3 21 (35.00%) Salesforce Technical Architect
3 21 (35.00%) Technical Architect
4 11 (18.33%) Salesforce Solution Architect
4 11 (18.33%) Solutions Architect
5 10 (16.67%) Senior
6 5 (8.33%) Cloud Architect
6 5 (8.33%) Systems Architect
7 2 (3.33%) CRM Architect
8 1 (1.67%) Developer
8 1 (1.67%) Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (100.00%) Lightning Web Components
1 60 (100.00%) REST
2 59 (98.33%) SOAP
3 39 (65.00%) Visualforce
4 1 (1.67%) Node.js
4 1 (1.67%) React
4 1 (1.67%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 59 (98.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 59 (98.33%) Agile
2 59 (98.33%) DevOps
3 49 (81.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 39 (65.00%) Community of Practice
4 39 (65.00%) Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ)
4 39 (65.00%) Continuous Delivery
4 39 (65.00%) Continuous Integration
4 39 (65.00%) Design Patterns
4 39 (65.00%) Event-Driven
4 39 (65.00%) OO
4 39 (65.00%) PLM
4 39 (65.00%) Roadmaps
4 39 (65.00%) Scrum
4 39 (65.00%) Static Code Analysis
4 39 (65.00%) Technical Analysis
4 39 (65.00%) Technology Roadmap
4 39 (65.00%) TOGAF
5 20 (33.33%) Observability
5 20 (33.33%) Sprint Retrospective
Programming Languages
1 39 (65.00%) SOQL
1 39 (65.00%) SOSL
2 1 (1.67%) JavaScript
2 1 (1.67%) Python
2 1 (1.67%) TypeScript
Vendors
1 60 (100.00%) Salesforce
2 39 (65.00%) Splunk