Asset Management Job Trends in Scotland

Asset Management
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland citing Asset Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 25 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	134	32	130
Rank change year-on-year	-102	+98	-25
Permanent jobs citing Asset Management	12	214	21
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland	0.28%	7.98%	0.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category	0.40%	8.85%	0.76%
Number of salaries quoted	2	13	9
10^th Percentile	£37,800	-	£16,500
25^th Percentile	£46,500	£26,250	£46,250
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£62,000	£33,000	£65,000
Median % change year-on-year	+87.88%	-49.23%	+20.44%
75^th Percentile	£76,500	£34,500	£70,000
90^th Percentile	£84,600	-	£110,000
UK median annual salary	£57,500	£60,000	£90,000
% change year-on-year	-4.17%	-33.33%	+12.50%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Scotland

Asset Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies citing process or methodology skills in Scotland.

	6 months to 25 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing process or methodology skills	3,001	2,419	2,757
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland	69.24%	90.23%	84.18%
Number of salaries quoted	1,692	1,044	1,316
10^th Percentile	£30,000	£26,250	£31,250
25^th Percentile	£37,500	£32,000	£40,000
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£55,000	£38,000	£55,000
Median % change year-on-year	+44.74%	-30.91%	+4.76%
75^th Percentile	£70,000	£60,000	£70,000
90^th Percentile	£90,000	£78,778	£82,500
UK median annual salary	£60,000	£54,000	£60,000
% change year-on-year	+11.11%	-10.00%	-

Asset Management Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Asset Management Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Asset Management.

Asset Management Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Asset Management in Scotland over the 6 months to 25 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Asset Management in Scotland

Asset Management Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Asset Management within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 25 October 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	Job Ads Past 6 Months	Median Salary Past 6 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Jobs
Glasgow	-6	6	£34,000	-	24
Argyll and Bute	-	3	-	-
Aberdeen	-9	2	£90,000	-	5
Edinburgh	-64	1	-	-	12
Asset Management UK

Asset Management Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 25 October 2026, job vacancies citing Asset Management 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 Scotland region citing Asset Management.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	AI	58.3%	7
1	Degree	58.3%	7
3	Decision-Making	41.7%	5
3	Validation	41.7%	5
3	Workflow	41.7%	5
6	Agile	33.3%	4
6	Continuous Improvement	33.3%	4
6	Data Analysis	33.3%	4
6	Data Science	33.3%	4
6	Decision Tree	33.3%	4
6	Deep Learning	33.3%	4
6	Generative AI	33.3%	4
6	Hugging Face	33.3%	4
6	Investment Management	33.3%	4
6	LLM	33.3%	4
6	Machine Learning	33.3%	4
6	Model Validation	33.3%	4
6	Natural Language Processing	33.3%	4
6	Personalization	33.3%	4
6	PhD	33.3%	4
6	Prompt Engineering	33.3%	4
6	Python	33.3%	4
6	PyTorch	33.3%	4
6	Question Answering	33.3%	4
6	Semantic Search	33.3%	4
6	Software Delivery	33.3%	4
6	Statistical Analysis	33.3%	4
6	Statistical Modelling	33.3%	4
6	Wealth Management	33.3%	4
30	GDPR	25.0%	3

Asset Management Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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.

Processes & Methodologies

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	AI	58.3%	7
2	Decision-Making	41.7%	5
2	Validation	41.7%	5
2	Workflow	41.7%	5
5	Agile	33.3%	4
5	Continuous Improvement	33.3%	4
5	Data Analysis	33.3%	4
5	Data Science	33.3%	4
5	Decision Tree	33.3%	4
5	Deep Learning	33.3%	4
5	Generative AI	33.3%	4
5	Investment Management	33.3%	4
5	LLM	33.3%	4
5	Machine Learning	33.3%	4
5	Model Validation	33.3%	4
5	Natural Language Processing	33.3%	4
5	Personalization	33.3%	4
5	Prompt Engineering	33.3%	4
5	Question Answering	33.3%	4
5	Semantic Search	33.3%	4