Budgeting and Forecasting Jobs in Scotland

Budgeting and Forecasting
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Budgeting and Forecasting skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Budgeting and Forecasting over the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 144 279 210
Rank change year-on-year +135 -69 +22
Permanent jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting 4 1 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.14% 0.015% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.016% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £35,525
25th Percentile £88,750 - £41,458
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £92,500 - £52,838
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.20%
75th Percentile £96,250 - £63,852
90th Percentile - - £69,566
UK median annual salary £62,500 £51,997 £55,000
% change year-on-year +20.20% -5.46% -2.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,644 6,252 4,467
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.25% 92.83% 94.32%
Number of salaries quoted 1,349 2,420 2,252
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £44,000 £40,500 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £57,732
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -9.06% +9.97%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £73,853
90th Percentile £83,148 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.57% +2.50%

Budgeting and Forecasting
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Budgeting and Forecasting as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Budgeting and Forecasting in Scotland

Budgeting and Forecasting
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting in Scotland.

Salary trend for Budgeting and Forecasting in Scotland

Budgeting and Forecasting
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 4 May 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
Edinburgh - 3 - - 1
Glasgow - 1 £92,500 - 5
Budgeting and Forecasting
UK

Budgeting and Forecasting
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Cloudability
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (25.00%) GCP
1 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon QuickSight
1 1 (25.00%) Power BI
1 1 (25.00%) Tableau
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
2 3 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Billing
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Business Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Finance Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (25.00%) Private Cloud
1 1 (25.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Budgeting
1 3 (75.00%) Cost Management
1 3 (75.00%) Financial Modelling
2 2 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Business Forecasting
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Business Strategy
2 2 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 2 (50.00%) Planning and Forecasting
2 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (50.00%) Visualisation
3 1 (25.00%) Cost Optimisation
3 1 (25.00%) FinOps
3 1 (25.00%) Operational Stability
3 1 (25.00%) Product Roadmap
3 1 (25.00%) Product Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (25.00%) Technology Roadmap
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) ACCA
1 2 (50.00%) CFA
1 2 (50.00%) CIMA
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Google
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft