Capacity Planning Jobs in Scotland

Capacity Planning
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Capacity Planning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Capacity Planning over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 154 253 198
Rank change year-on-year +99 -55 +27
Permanent jobs citing Capacity Planning 7 26 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.23% 0.39% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.25% 0.42% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 6 14 13
10th Percentile £44,375 - £42,100
25th Percentile £46,250 £31,250 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £32,500 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +46.15% -33.67% -6.67%
75th Percentile £48,750 £33,750 £52,500
90th Percentile - £69,025 £59,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £51,500 £58,750
% change year-on-year +26.21% -12.34% -1.23%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Capacity Planning 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 2,772 6,185 4,341
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.68% 92.23% 94.27%
Number of salaries quoted 1,359 2,397 2,170
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,750 £32,463
25th Percentile £43,750 £40,500 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,550 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Capacity Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Capacity Planning in Scotland

Capacity Planning
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Capacity Planning in Scotland

Capacity Planning
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Capacity Planning within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 17 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 +25 6 £47,500 - 3
Glasgow +165 1 £45,000 +38.46% 2
Capacity Planning
UK

Capacity Planning
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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (85.71%) AWS
1 6 (85.71%) Azure
2 5 (71.43%) SaaS
3 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) GCP
3 1 (14.29%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (85.71%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) DBA
2 5 (71.43%) SQL DBA
2 5 (71.43%) SQL Server DBA
3 1 (14.29%) Administrator
3 1 (14.29%) Site Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) Data Centre
2 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (14.29%) Availability Management
3 1 (14.29%) Change Management
3 1 (14.29%) CI/CD
3 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (14.29%) DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) High Availability
3 1 (14.29%) Incident Response
3 1 (14.29%) Mathematics
3 1 (14.29%) Observability
3 1 (14.29%) SDLC
3 1 (14.29%) Service-Level Objective
3 1 (14.29%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) Statistical Modelling
3 1 (14.29%) Systems Thinking
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) SQL
1 5 (71.43%) T-SQL
2 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Terraform
2 1 (14.29%) Grafana
2 1 (14.29%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft