Client/Server Job Trends in Scotland

Client Server
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Client/Server in permanent job vacancies in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Client/Server over the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 153 - 156
Rank change year-on-year - - +59
Permanent jobs citing Client/Server 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.038% - 0.040%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.12% - 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £26,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,500 - -
75th Percentile £28,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £32,250 £60,750 £62,500
% change year-on-year -46.91% -2.80% +13.64%

All Generic Skills
Scotland

Client/Server falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 808 933 876
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 30.77% 28.06% 34.98%
Number of salaries quoted 288 422 699
10th Percentile £25,000 £36,000 £33,562
25th Percentile £30,625 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% -7.60% +6.27%
75th Percentile £68,750 £72,137 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £88,625 £87,419
UK median annual salary £53,500 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.83% -4.00% -

Client/Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Client/Server relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Client/Server job vacancy trend in Scotland

Client/Server
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Client/Server.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Client/Server

Client/Server
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Client/Server within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 19 October 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 - 1 £27,500 - 3
Client/Server
UK

Client/Server
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 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Support
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory