Community of Practice Jobs in Scotland

Communities of Practice (CoP)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Community of Practice skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Community of Practice over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 154 16 204
Rank change year-on-year -138 +188 +4
Permanent jobs citing Community of Practice 10 1,313 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.34% 19.64% 0.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.37% 21.26% 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 6
10th Percentile - £56,270 £43,453
25th Percentile - £57,575 £55,402
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £66,500 £102,698
Median % change year-on-year - -35.25% +86.72%
75th Percentile - £81,000 £119,168
90th Percentile - £85,650 -
UK median annual salary £63,750 £57,965 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.98% -10.82% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Community of Practice 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 2,735 6,175 4,351
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.71% 92.38% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1,355 2,389 2,175
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,750 £32,133
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 £82,650 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,180
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.10% +1.97%

Community of Practice
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Community of Practice in Scotland

Community of Practice
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Community of Practice in Scotland.

Salary trend for Community of Practice in Scotland

Community of Practice
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Community of Practice within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 16 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 +32 8 - - 2
Glasgow -38 2 - - 20
Community of Practice
UK

Community of Practice
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 1 (10.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) AWS
2 2 (20.00%) Amazon SageMaker
2 2 (20.00%) BlazeMeter
3 1 (10.00%) Azure
3 1 (10.00%) GCP
3 1 (10.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) DNS
1 1 (10.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
1 1 (10.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 2 (20.00%) MongoDB
1 2 (20.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Git
1 2 (20.00%) JUnit
2 1 (10.00%) GitLab
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Finance
2 2 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Analyst
2 3 (30.00%) Cyber Threat Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Data Scientist
3 2 (20.00%) Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Java Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Security Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Core Java Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Network Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Network Security Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Network Technical Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Security Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Security Technical Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Design Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) CSS
1 2 (20.00%) Google JAX
1 2 (20.00%) JAX
1 2 (20.00%) NumPy
1 2 (20.00%) PyTorch
1 2 (20.00%) React
1 2 (20.00%) scikit-learn
1 2 (20.00%) Spring
1 2 (20.00%) TensorFlow
2 1 (10.00%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Algorithms
2 3 (30.00%) Cyber Defence
2 3 (30.00%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (10.00%) Private Cloud
3 1 (10.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 5 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
1 5 (50.00%) Sprint Retrospective
1 5 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
2 4 (40.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 4 (40.00%) Machine Learning
2 4 (40.00%) Software Engineering
3 3 (30.00%) Cloud Security
3 3 (30.00%) Cost Management
3 3 (30.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 3 (30.00%) Threat Intelligence
4 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (20.00%) Cost Reduction
4 2 (20.00%) Customer Experience
4 2 (20.00%) Experimental Design
4 2 (20.00%) Exploratory Data Analysis
4 2 (20.00%) Front End Development
4 2 (20.00%) LLM
4 2 (20.00%) Micro Frontends
4 2 (20.00%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) Java
1 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (20.00%) Python
1 2 (20.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
1 2 (20.00%) Master's Degree
1 2 (20.00%) PhD
2 1 (10.00%) CCNA
2 1 (10.00%) CCNP
2 1 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Grafana
1 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (10.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Dynatrace
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (20.00%) Splunk
2 1 (10.00%) F5