Coaching Job Trends in Scotland

Coaching
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Coaching skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 20 63
Rank change year-on-year +7 +43 -31
Permanent jobs citing Coaching 286 173 371
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 8.57% 8.96% 5.94%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.71% 9.72% 6.41%
Number of salaries quoted 59 62 93
10th Percentile £25,375 £31,254 £41,000
25th Percentile - £38,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -60.00% +3.85% -6.40%
75th Percentile £31,500 £107,069 £82,548
90th Percentile £70,802 £140,677 £96,539
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -10.45%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Scotland

Coaching 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 2,442 1,780 5,791
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 73.20% 92.23% 92.64%
Number of salaries quoted 1,321 903 2,400
10th Percentile £28,250 £27,300 £28,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £41,125 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% -9.19%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £93,778 £80,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -10.51%

Coaching
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Coaching job vacancy trend in Scotland

Coaching
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Coaching.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Coaching

Coaching
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Coaching in Scotland over the 6 months to 18 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Coaching in Scotland

Coaching
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Coaching within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 18 April 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Edinburgh +6 173 £90,000 +28.57% 16
North Lanarkshire +4 21 £27,000 -
Glasgow -25 17 £26,150 -57.31% 9
Renfrewshire +10 15 £27,000 -47.72% 3
South Lanarkshire - 11 £27,000 -
West Lothian - 8 £30,000 -
Lanarkshire - 7 £27,000 - 5
Stirling -17 5 £27,000 -36.47%
Ayrshire - 5 £27,000 -
West Dunbartonshire - 5 £27,000 -
North Ayrshire - 5 £27,000 -
East Ayrshire - 5 £27,000 -
Highlands - 3 £50,000 - 2
Inverclyde +1 1 - -
Aberdeen -15 1 - -
South Ayrshire - 1 - -
Midlothian - 1 £38,000 - 10
Dunbartonshire - 1 - -
Coaching
UK

Coaching
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:

Application Platforms
1 19 (6.64%) SharePoint
2 8 (2.80%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (0.35%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.35%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 18 (6.29%) Microsoft Office
2 17 (5.94%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (5.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (3.50%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 26 (9.09%) Oracle ERP
2 20 (6.99%) Oracle Assets
2 20 (6.99%) Oracle Financials
2 20 (6.99%) Oracle General Ledger
2 20 (6.99%) Oracle Payables
2 20 (6.99%) Oracle Receivables
3 10 (3.50%) Hyperion Planning
4 4 (1.40%) Markit EDM
5 2 (0.70%) Alphatax
6 1 (0.35%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 120 (41.96%) Azure
2 83 (29.02%) Azure DevOps
3 79 (27.62%) GitHub
4 51 (17.83%) GitHub Copilot
5 47 (16.43%) Snowflake
6 38 (13.29%) Azure Data Factory
7 37 (12.94%) dbt
8 20 (6.99%) GitHub Actions
9 19 (6.64%) Azure Key Vault
9 19 (6.64%) Power Platform
10 16 (5.59%) OCI
11 12 (4.20%) Azure Monitor
12 10 (3.50%) Azure Event Grid
12 10 (3.50%) Azure Logic Apps
12 10 (3.50%) Azure Service Bus
12 10 (3.50%) Datadog
12 10 (3.50%) Entra ID
12 10 (3.50%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
12 10 (3.50%) Salesforce Service Cloud
13 9 (3.15%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (2.80%) Telnet
2 7 (2.45%) Broadband
2 7 (2.45%) SAN
3 2 (0.70%) DHCP
3 2 (0.70%) DNS
3 2 (0.70%) Firewall
3 2 (0.70%) Mobile Broadband
3 2 (0.70%) Softphone
3 2 (0.70%) VLAN
3 2 (0.70%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (8.74%) Data Warehouse
2 19 (6.64%) Power BI
3 10 (3.50%) Essbase
3 10 (3.50%) Oracle BI Publisher
4 9 (3.15%) Metadata
5 8 (2.80%) Snowflake Schema
5 8 (2.80%) Tableau
6 7 (2.45%) Data Lake
7 2 (0.70%) Data Vault
Development Applications
1 36 (12.59%) Oracle Forms
2 27 (9.44%) JIRA
3 16 (5.59%) Jenkins
4 8 (2.80%) Git
5 6 (2.10%) Storybook
6 4 (1.40%) ER Studio
6 4 (1.40%) ERwin
General
1 165 (57.69%) Finance
2 138 (48.25%) Social Skills
3 64 (22.38%) Banking
4 51 (17.83%) Analytical Skills
5 24 (8.39%) Legal
6 23 (8.04%) Marketing
7 15 (5.24%) Public Sector
8 8 (2.80%) Front Office
9 6 (2.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (2.10%) Presentation Skills
10 4 (1.40%) Games
11 3 (1.05%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.35%) Manufacturing
12 1 (0.35%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.35%) Retail
Job Titles
1 98 (34.27%) Senior
2 65 (22.73%) Analyst
3 32 (11.19%) QA Analyst
3 32 (11.19%) Quality Analyst
4 27 (9.44%) Applications Engineer
5 23 (8.04%) Senior Manager
6 20 (6.99%) Oracle Analyst
6 20 (6.99%) Senior Analyst
6 20 (6.99%) Senior Oracle Analyst
7 19 (6.64%) Azure Engineer
8 18 (6.29%) Salesforce Engineer
9 16 (5.59%) Cloud Engineer
9 16 (5.59%) QA Manager
9 16 (5.59%) Quality Manager
9 16 (5.59%) Senior QA Manager
9 16 (5.59%) Senior Quality Manager
10 12 (4.20%) Integration Engineer
10 12 (4.20%) Lead
11 10 (3.50%) Development Engineer
11 10 (3.50%) ERP Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (10.14%) OAuth
2 26 (9.09%) RESTful
2 26 (9.09%) SOAP
3 24 (8.39%) JSON
4 18 (6.29%) Lightning Web Components
4 18 (6.29%) OAuth2
4 18 (6.29%) REST
5 11 (3.85%) GraphQL
5 11 (3.85%) OpenAPI
5 11 (3.85%) Swagger
6 10 (3.50%) .NET
6 10 (3.50%) ADO
7 8 (2.80%) FIX Protocol
7 8 (2.80%) SAML
7 8 (2.80%) XML
7 8 (2.80%) YAML
8 6 (2.10%) JSON-LD
8 6 (2.10%) Next.js
8 6 (2.10%) React
9 2 (0.70%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 44 (15.38%) Cloud Native
2 38 (13.29%) Product Ownership
3 17 (5.94%) Enterprise Software
3 17 (5.94%) Onboarding
4 13 (4.55%) Self-Motivation
5 8 (2.80%) Equities
5 8 (2.80%) Fixed Income
6 7 (2.45%) Analytical Mindset
6 7 (2.45%) Data Centre
6 7 (2.45%) Low-Code
6 7 (2.45%) Smartphone
7 6 (2.10%) NHS
8 3 (1.05%) Distributed Systems
8 3 (1.05%) Social Media
9 2 (0.70%) Cyber Threat
9 2 (0.70%) Distributed Architecture
9 2 (0.70%) FPGA
9 2 (0.70%) iPhone
9 2 (0.70%) Security Operations Centre
10 1 (0.35%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 15 (5.24%) Windows
2 8 (2.80%) Windows Server
3 3 (1.05%) Apple iOS
4 2 (0.70%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (0.35%) Android
5 1 (0.35%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 153 (53.50%) Asset Management
2 148 (51.75%) Continuous Improvement
3 115 (40.21%) Problem-Solving
4 111 (38.81%) Agile
5 110 (38.46%) CI/CD
6 106 (37.06%) DevOps
7 78 (27.27%) Test Automation
8 64 (22.38%) Emotional Intelligence
8 64 (22.38%) Observability
9 56 (19.58%) Analytics
10 54 (18.88%) AI
10 54 (18.88%) Data Modelling
10 54 (18.88%) Mentoring
11 39 (13.64%) Data Integration
12 37 (12.94%) Clean Code
12 37 (12.94%) ERP
13 34 (11.89%) Software Engineering
14 33 (11.54%) Infrastructure as Code
15 32 (11.19%) Root Cause Analysis
16 29 (10.14%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 85 (29.72%) SQL
2 57 (19.93%) Python
3 35 (12.24%) PowerShell
4 19 (6.64%) Java
5 18 (6.29%) Apex Code
6 16 (5.59%) PL/SQL
6 16 (5.59%) Shell Script
7 12 (4.20%) C#
8 10 (3.50%) Bicep
8 10 (3.50%) Groovy
8 10 (3.50%) JavaScript
9 7 (2.45%) T-SQL
10 6 (2.10%) TypeScript
11 2 (0.70%) Bash
12 1 (0.35%) Swift
Qualifications
1 16 (5.59%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
2 11 (3.85%) BPSS Clearance
2 11 (3.85%) Degree
3 7 (2.45%) A+ Certification
3 7 (2.45%) CCNA
3 7 (2.45%) Cisco Certification
3 7 (2.45%) MCSE
3 7 (2.45%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (2.45%) Network+ Certification
3 7 (2.45%) PMI Certification
3 7 (2.45%) PMP
4 6 (2.10%) CFA
5 2 (0.70%) Chartered Engineer
6 1 (0.35%) ACCA
6 1 (0.35%) CIMA
6 1 (0.35%) CIPFA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (20.63%) QA
2 14 (4.90%) Accessibility
3 10 (3.50%) Data Quality
3 10 (3.50%) GDPR
4 6 (2.10%) WCAG
5 3 (1.05%) PMO
6 2 (0.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.70%) NCSC
6 2 (0.70%) NIST
6 2 (0.70%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (5.24%) Active Directory
2 10 (3.50%) Docker
3 4 (1.40%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.70%) BitLocker
4 2 (0.70%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 59 (20.63%) Terraform
2 16 (5.59%) Single Sign-On
3 10 (3.50%) Grafana
3 10 (3.50%) Kubernetes
3 10 (3.50%) Prometheus
4 4 (1.40%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.70%) Ansible
6 1 (0.35%) SCCM
Vendors
1 52 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 36 (12.59%) Oracle
3 18 (6.29%) Salesforce
4 14 (4.90%) Ab Initio
5 10 (3.50%) Hyperion
6 8 (2.80%) Charles River
6 8 (2.80%) Databricks
6 8 (2.80%) Okta
7 7 (2.45%) Dell
8 4 (1.40%) IBM
9 2 (0.70%) Bomgar
9 2 (0.70%) iManage
10 1 (0.35%) BT
10 1 (0.35%) SAP
10 1 (0.35%) ServiceNow
10 1 (0.35%) Sophos