Banking Jobs in Scotland

Banking
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in permanent job vacancies in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Banking over the 6 months leading up to 24 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 93 10 21
Rank change year-on-year -83 +11 +42
Permanent jobs citing Banking 107 411 580
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 2.11% 13.83% 10.80%
As % of the General category 3.17% 18.15% 15.81%
Number of salaries quoted 25 333 363
10th Percentile £55,000 £46,306 £40,115
25th Percentile £59,145 £56,219 £49,565
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,576 £70,576 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.58% +18.18%
75th Percentile £90,000 £82,548 £79,250
90th Percentile £112,003 £96,539 £96,330
UK median annual salary £90,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% - -

All General Skills
Scotland

Banking 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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 3,377 2,264 3,669
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 66.74% 76.18% 68.30%
Number of salaries quoted 920 1,492 1,968
10th Percentile £31,250 £25,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £39,250 £32,772 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,218 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.54% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,625 £72,500
90th Percentile £83,850 £82,548 £85,000
UK median annual salary £58,194 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.01% - +4.35%

Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Banking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Banking in Scotland

Banking
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Banking in Scotland.

Salary trend for Banking in Scotland

Banking
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Banking in Scotland over the 6 months to 24 October 2024.

Salary histogram for Banking in Scotland

Banking
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Banking within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 24 October 2024. 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 -33 67 £71,991 +2.01% 9
Glasgow 0 39 £70,000 +16.18% 8
Highlands - 1 £27,500 -
Banking
UK

Banking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 6 (5.61%) SAS
2 4 (3.74%) Apache
2 4 (3.74%) Confluence
3 2 (1.87%) IIS
3 2 (1.87%) Mule
3 2 (1.87%) WildFly
4 1 (0.93%) Cloud Foundry
4 1 (0.93%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (3.74%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (3.74%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.87%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (1.87%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.93%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 9 (8.41%) AWS
1 9 (8.41%) GCP
2 5 (4.67%) Cloud Computing
2 5 (4.67%) Entra ID
3 4 (3.74%) SaaS
4 3 (2.80%) Azure
4 3 (2.80%) Serverless
5 2 (1.87%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.93%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 1 (0.93%) Datadog
6 1 (0.93%) GitHub
6 1 (0.93%) Google Play
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.80%) Internet
2 1 (0.93%) Firewall
2 1 (0.93%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (4.67%) MongoDB
2 4 (3.74%) MySQL
3 2 (1.87%) NoSQL
3 2 (1.87%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (1.87%) Power BI
4 1 (0.93%) Data Hub
4 1 (0.93%) DB2
4 1 (0.93%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 6 (5.61%) Jenkins
2 5 (4.67%) Git
3 4 (3.74%) JIRA
4 3 (2.80%) Selenium
4 3 (2.80%) webpack
5 2 (1.87%) Cucumber
5 2 (1.87%) JMeter
6 1 (0.93%) Android Studio
6 1 (0.93%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.93%) Maven
General
1 75 (70.09%) Finance
2 36 (33.64%) Social Skills
3 32 (29.91%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (24.30%) Legal
5 10 (9.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 9 (8.41%) Investment Banking
6 9 (8.41%) Law
7 8 (7.48%) Retail
7 8 (7.48%) Wholesale Banking
8 6 (5.61%) Financial Institution
8 6 (5.61%) Influencing Skills
9 5 (4.67%) Advertising
9 5 (4.67%) Manufacturing
9 5 (4.67%) Retail Banking
10 2 (1.87%) Front Office
10 2 (1.87%) Marketing
10 2 (1.87%) Public Sector
11 1 (0.93%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 32 (29.91%) Analyst
2 27 (25.23%) Senior
3 19 (17.76%) Developer
3 19 (17.76%) Risk Manager
4 17 (15.89%) Senior Analyst
5 12 (11.21%) Credit Risk Manager
6 11 (10.28%) Software Engineer
7 8 (7.48%) Architect
8 7 (6.54%) Strategy Manager
9 6 (5.61%) Java Developer
9 6 (5.61%) Lead
9 6 (5.61%) Product Manager
10 5 (4.67%) Governance Analyst
10 5 (4.67%) Operations Analyst
11 4 (3.74%) Data Analyst
11 4 (3.74%) Data Protection Analyst
11 4 (3.74%) Java Engineer
11 4 (3.74%) Java Software Engineer
11 4 (3.74%) JSP Developer
11 4 (3.74%) Lead Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (8.41%) React
1 9 (8.41%) Spring
1 9 (8.41%) Web Services
2 8 (7.48%) Spring Boot
3 5 (4.67%) CSS
3 5 (4.67%) HTML
3 5 (4.67%) REST
3 5 (4.67%) SOAP
4 4 (3.74%) Android Jetpack
4 4 (3.74%) Jetpack Compose
4 4 (3.74%) jQuery
4 4 (3.74%) JSP
4 4 (3.74%) RESTful
4 4 (3.74%) Servlets
5 3 (2.80%) Android SDK
5 3 (2.80%) Jest
5 3 (2.80%) Redux
6 2 (1.87%) .NET
6 2 (1.87%) AngularJS
6 2 (1.87%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 17 (15.89%) Credit Risk
2 11 (10.28%) Product Ownership
3 7 (6.54%) Public Cloud
4 5 (4.67%) Management Information System
5 4 (3.74%) Mobile App
5 4 (3.74%) Onboarding
6 3 (2.80%) Algorithms
6 3 (2.80%) Mainframe
6 3 (2.80%) Mobile Banking
6 3 (2.80%) Online Banking
7 2 (1.87%) Market Risk
7 2 (1.87%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.93%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.93%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.93%) Security Operations Centre
8 1 (0.93%) SWIFT Messaging Network
8 1 (0.93%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.67%) Android
2 2 (1.87%) Windows
3 1 (0.93%) Linux
3 1 (0.93%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (29.91%) Agile
2 30 (28.04%) Coaching
3 17 (15.89%) Project Management
4 16 (14.95%) CI/CD
4 16 (14.95%) Problem-Solving
5 15 (14.02%) Matrix Organization
5 15 (14.02%) Software Engineering
6 14 (13.08%) Microservices
6 14 (13.08%) Risk Management
7 12 (11.21%) Analytics
7 12 (11.21%) Stakeholder Management
8 11 (10.28%) Customer Service
8 11 (10.28%) Mathematics
9 10 (9.35%) Change Management
10 9 (8.41%) Artificial Intelligence
10 9 (8.41%) Business Development
10 9 (8.41%) Decision-Making
10 9 (8.41%) SDLC
10 9 (8.41%) TDD
11 8 (7.48%) Mathematical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 20 (18.69%) Java
2 19 (17.76%) SQL
3 14 (13.08%) Python
4 12 (11.21%) JavaScript
5 7 (6.54%) PowerShell
6 5 (4.67%) Kotlin
7 4 (3.74%) C#
8 3 (2.80%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.93%) R
Qualifications
1 16 (14.95%) Degree
2 4 (3.74%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (2.80%) CISA
3 3 (2.80%) CISSP
3 3 (2.80%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.93%) CISM
4 1 (0.93%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (0.93%) Numerate Degree
4 1 (0.93%) PhD
4 1 (0.93%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.93%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.93%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.74%) GDPR
2 3 (2.80%) ITGC
3 2 (1.87%) IFRS
3 2 (1.87%) IFRS 9
3 2 (1.87%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (0.93%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (0.93%) ISO 20022
4 1 (0.93%) QA
System Software
1 5 (4.67%) Active Directory
1 5 (4.67%) Docker
1 5 (4.67%) RACF
2 2 (1.87%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.93%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 1 (0.93%) KVM
3 1 (0.93%) Xen
Systems Management
1 4 (3.74%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.93%) Grafana
2 1 (0.93%) Prometheus
2 1 (0.93%) Terraform
Vendors
1 15 (14.02%) Microsoft
2 5 (4.67%) CyberArk
2 5 (4.67%) Google
2 5 (4.67%) Oracle
3 2 (1.87%) Splunk
4 1 (0.93%) BiZZdesign
4 1 (0.93%) CyberTech
4 1 (0.93%) IBM
4 1 (0.93%) TOWER Software