Customer Service Jobs in Scotland

Customer Service
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Customer Service skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Customer Service over the 6 months leading up to 19 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 78 33
Rank change year-on-year +64 -45 +13
Permanent jobs citing Customer Service 363 293 291
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 11.86% 4.26% 6.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.15% 4.79% 7.19%
Number of salaries quoted 216 171 147
10th Percentile £24,000 £22,750 £20,750
25th Percentile £28,563 £25,875 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,851 £38,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.55% -5.00% +33.33%
75th Percentile £32,951 £48,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £41,000 £62,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £29,500 £32,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -7.81% -8.57% -7.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Customer Service 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 2,760 6,113 4,045
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 90.17% 88.83% 95.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1,248 2,603 2,027
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,250 £31,569
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £41,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,645 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.63% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,800
% change year-on-year - -9.54% +1.33%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Customer Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in Scotland

Customer Service
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in Scotland.

Salary trend for Customer Service in Scotland

Customer Service
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in Scotland over the 6 months to 19 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Customer Service in Scotland

Customer Service
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Customer Service within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 19 June 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 +49 116 £32,851 -10.61% 177
Midlothian +5 88 £32,851 - 17
Glasgow +108 41 £28,000 -26.32% 133
West Lothian +14 34 £32,851 +31.40% 35
East Lothian +1 22 £32,851 - 9
Renfrewshire +2 14 £23,504 -26.55% 11
Dundee +7 9 £26,968 +13.55% 24
North Lanarkshire +3 9 £25,087 -21.60% 9
Fife +1 6 £62,500 +70.07% 15
Lanarkshire -4 5 £23,504 -41.24% 6
Stirling -11 5 £45,635 -4.93% 7
West Dunbartonshire - 5 £23,504 - 2
Highlands -2 4 £40,000 -16.67% 18
Inverclyde - 2 £24,990 - 3
Ayrshire - 2 £23,504 -
Perthshire -1 1 £32,600 -32.08%
Customer Service
UK

Customer Service
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 5 (1.38%) Microsoft Exchange
1 5 (1.38%) SharePoint
2 2 (0.55%) Confluence
3 1 (0.28%) CICS
Applications
1 11 (3.03%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (2.75%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.83%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.28%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 12 (3.31%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (1.93%) Azure
3 5 (1.38%) OneDrive
4 4 (1.10%) Power Platform
4 4 (1.10%) SaaS
5 1 (0.28%) AWS
5 1 (0.28%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (0.28%) Collibra
5 1 (0.28%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (0.28%) Entra ID
5 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (0.28%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 63 (17.36%) Broadband
2 10 (2.75%) SSL
3 5 (1.38%) DHCP
3 5 (1.38%) DNS
3 5 (1.38%) SSH
3 5 (1.38%) TCP/IP
4 4 (1.10%) IPsec
4 4 (1.10%) VLAN
4 4 (1.10%) VPN
4 4 (1.10%) Wireless
5 2 (0.55%) SAN
5 2 (0.55%) Software-Defined Networking
6 1 (0.28%) Firewall
6 1 (0.28%) FTP
6 1 (0.28%) LAN
6 1 (0.28%) PuTTY
6 1 (0.28%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (1.38%) MS Access
1 5 (1.38%) NonStop SQL
2 3 (0.83%) Power BI
2 3 (0.83%) Tableau
3 1 (0.28%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 3 (0.83%) JIRA
2 1 (0.28%) ERwin
General
1 234 (64.46%) Finance
2 205 (56.47%) Retail
3 68 (18.73%) Banking
4 45 (12.40%) Social Skills
5 31 (8.54%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (2.48%) Games
7 6 (1.65%) Public Sector
8 5 (1.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 5 (1.38%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (1.10%) Back Office
10 3 (0.83%) Law
10 3 (0.83%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (0.55%) Billing
11 2 (0.55%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (0.55%) Legal
12 1 (0.28%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 39 (10.74%) Customer Service Representative
2 35 (9.64%) Analyst
3 24 (6.61%) Customer Service Advisor
4 21 (5.79%) Senior
5 14 (3.86%) Service Analyst
6 13 (3.58%) Customer Analyst
6 13 (3.58%) Customer Service Analyst
7 12 (3.31%) IT Support
8 11 (3.03%) Operations Analyst
9 10 (2.75%) Senior Manager
10 9 (2.48%) Field Engineer
11 8 (2.20%) Fraud Analyst
11 8 (2.20%) IT Engineer
12 6 (1.65%) Administrator
12 6 (1.65%) Help Desk Administrator
12 6 (1.65%) Lead
13 5 (1.38%) Desktop Support Engineer
13 5 (1.38%) Field Support Engineer
13 5 (1.38%) IT Support Engineer
13 5 (1.38%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.55%) EDI
2 1 (0.28%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 10 (2.75%) Driving Licence
2 8 (2.20%) Management Information System
3 5 (1.38%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (1.38%) Tandem
4 4 (1.10%) Mainframe
4 4 (1.10%) Product Ownership
4 4 (1.10%) Replication
5 3 (0.83%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (0.83%) Clustering
6 2 (0.55%) Data Centre
6 2 (0.55%) EPoS
6 2 (0.55%) Onboarding
6 2 (0.55%) Private Cloud
6 2 (0.55%) Smartphone
7 1 (0.28%) CMDB
7 1 (0.28%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 13 (3.58%) Windows
2 6 (1.65%) Windows Server
3 5 (1.38%) Windows 10
4 4 (1.10%) Linux
4 4 (1.10%) Windows Server 2016
4 4 (1.10%) Windows Server 2019
4 4 (1.10%) zOS
5 3 (0.83%) Solaris
5 3 (0.83%) Unix
6 2 (0.55%) AIX
7 1 (0.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 213 (58.68%) Coaching
2 210 (57.85%) Customer Experience
3 28 (7.71%) Problem-Solving
4 25 (6.89%) Stakeholder Management
5 23 (6.34%) Agile
6 18 (4.96%) Roadmaps
7 15 (4.13%) DevOps
8 14 (3.86%) CI/CD
8 14 (3.86%) Continuous Delivery
8 14 (3.86%) Continuous Integration
8 14 (3.86%) Technology Roadmap
9 13 (3.58%) Operational Stability
10 10 (2.75%) Migration
11 8 (2.20%) Analytics
11 8 (2.20%) Artificial Intelligence
11 8 (2.20%) Decision-Making
12 7 (1.93%) Business Intelligence
12 7 (1.93%) ITIL
13 6 (1.65%) Actionable Insight
13 6 (1.65%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (2.48%) SQL
2 6 (1.65%) Python
3 5 (1.38%) Java
4 4 (1.10%) PowerShell
5 3 (0.83%) R
Qualifications
1 15 (4.13%) Degree
2 12 (3.31%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (0.83%) CCNA
3 3 (0.83%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (0.55%) A+ Certification
4 2 (0.55%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (0.55%) MCSE
4 2 (0.55%) Network+ Certification
5 1 (0.28%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.28%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 1 (0.28%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.28%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (2.75%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 4 (1.10%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (1.10%) PCI DSS
3 3 (0.83%) Actionable Recommendations
4 2 (0.55%) GDPR
4 2 (0.55%) SLA
5 1 (0.28%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.28%) Data Quality
System Software
1 9 (2.48%) Hyper-V
2 6 (1.65%) Active Directory
3 5 (1.38%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.55%) RACF
5 1 (0.28%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 4 (1.10%) Dell DRAC
2 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 260 (71.63%) BT
2 24 (6.61%) Microsoft
3 6 (1.65%) ServiceNow
3 6 (1.65%) VMware
4 3 (0.83%) Genesys
4 3 (0.83%) PayPal
4 3 (0.83%) Verint
5 2 (0.55%) Cisco
5 2 (0.55%) Dell
5 2 (0.55%) F5
5 2 (0.55%) Fortinet
5 2 (0.55%) Splunk
5 2 (0.55%) Sun
6 1 (0.28%) Draytek
6 1 (0.28%) Google
6 1 (0.28%) IBM
6 1 (0.28%) NETGEAR
6 1 (0.28%) SolarWinds
6 1 (0.28%) Ubiquiti
6 1 (0.28%) Virgin Media