Data Analytics Jobs in Scotland

Data Analytics
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Data Analytics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Analytics over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 145 107 141
Rank change year-on-year -38 +34 -6
Permanent jobs citing Data Analytics 158 126 114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 2.36% 2.65% 2.01%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.54% 2.81% 2.20%
Number of salaries quoted 30 56 44
10th Percentile £44,925 £35,000 £39,075
25th Percentile £46,306 £37,883 £48,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,556 £53,183 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.98% -11.36% +14.29%
75th Percentile £71,750 £67,500 £69,375
90th Percentile £76,447 £80,625 £81,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% - +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Data Analytics is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,227 4,478 5,183
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.90% 94.17% 91.23%
Number of salaries quoted 2,420 2,245 2,766
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,133 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,810 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.19% +10.11% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,700 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.86% +2.83% +9.09%

Data Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Data Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Data Analytics in Scotland

Data Analytics
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Analytics in Scotland.

Salary trend for Data Analytics in Scotland

Data Analytics
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Analytics in Scotland over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Analytics in Scotland

Data Analytics
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analytics within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
Glasgow -62 96 £28,250 -41.75% 2
Edinburgh +38 50 £65,000 +18.09% 9
Dundee - 8 £50,000 - 1
Highlands - 2 £45,250 -
Data Analytics
UK

Data Analytics
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 22 (13.92%) Apache Spark
2 3 (1.90%) Apache
2 3 (1.90%) SAS
3 1 (0.63%) Confluence
Applications
1 32 (20.25%) UserZoom
2 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 13 (8.23%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 33 (20.89%) AWS
2 32 (20.25%) Figma
2 32 (20.25%) SurveyMonkey
3 18 (11.39%) Power Platform
4 17 (10.76%) Azure
5 15 (9.49%) GCP
6 8 (5.06%) Cloud Computing
7 6 (3.80%) Snowflake
8 2 (1.27%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (1.27%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (1.27%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (0.63%) Adobe Analytics
9 1 (0.63%) Apigee
9 1 (0.63%) npm
9 1 (0.63%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 18 (11.39%) DSL
2 8 (5.06%) HTTP
2 8 (5.06%) MQTT
3 1 (0.63%) RSVP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (19.62%) DB2
2 30 (18.99%) Tableau
3 22 (13.92%) Big Data
4 18 (11.39%) Data Lake
4 18 (11.39%) MongoDB
4 18 (11.39%) Power BI
5 11 (6.96%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (2.53%) Data Hub
6 4 (2.53%) Relational Database
7 3 (1.90%) Flink
7 3 (1.90%) Hadoop
7 3 (1.90%) NoSQL
7 3 (1.90%) RDBMS
8 2 (1.27%) Data Vault
8 2 (1.27%) InfluxDB
8 2 (1.27%) Metadata
9 1 (0.63%) Oracle Database
9 1 (0.63%) SQL Server
9 1 (0.63%) Tableau Desktop
9 1 (0.63%) Tableau Server
Development Applications
1 35 (22.15%) Jenkins
2 9 (5.70%) Git
2 9 (5.70%) JIRA
3 2 (1.27%) GitLab
3 2 (1.27%) SonarQube
4 1 (0.63%) Gradle
4 1 (0.63%) IBM UrbanCode
4 1 (0.63%) Maven
4 1 (0.63%) Oracle Forms
4 1 (0.63%) Rational DOORS
4 1 (0.63%) Rational Rhapsody
4 1 (0.63%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (0.63%) Spinnaker
General
1 118 (74.68%) Finance
2 85 (53.80%) Marketing
2 85 (53.80%) Social Skills
3 82 (51.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 77 (48.73%) Law
5 29 (18.35%) Banking
6 24 (15.19%) Analytical Skills
7 21 (13.29%) Public Sector
8 18 (11.39%) Financial Institution
8 18 (11.39%) Investment Banking
9 11 (6.96%) Organisational Skills
10 9 (5.70%) Presentation Skills
10 9 (5.70%) Telecoms
11 8 (5.06%) Electronics
11 8 (5.06%) Manufacturing
12 2 (1.27%) Retail Banking
13 1 (0.63%) Aerospace
13 1 (0.63%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 32 (20.25%) Architect
1 32 (20.25%) User Experience Researcher
2 21 (13.29%) Senior
2 21 (13.29%) Software Engineering Director
3 19 (12.03%) Data Engineer
4 15 (9.49%) Presales Solution Architect
4 15 (9.49%) Solutions Architect
5 14 (8.86%) Principal Architect
6 13 (8.23%) Audit Manager
7 12 (7.59%) Cloud Architect
7 12 (7.59%) Cloud Solutions Architect
7 12 (7.59%) Principal Solutions Architect
7 12 (7.59%) Product Manager
8 11 (6.96%) Consultant
8 11 (6.96%) IT Audit Manager
8 11 (6.96%) IT Manager
9 9 (5.70%) Developer
10 8 (5.06%) Data Manager
10 8 (5.06%) Data Science Manager
10 8 (5.06%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (13.29%) Kafka
2 11 (6.96%) React
3 10 (6.33%) Django
4 8 (5.06%) CSS
4 8 (5.06%) Flask
4 8 (5.06%) HTML
5 3 (1.90%) AngularJS
5 3 (1.90%) Spring
5 3 (1.90%) Spring Boot
6 2 (1.27%) Elastic Stack
6 2 (1.27%) jQuery
6 2 (1.27%) Twitter Bootstrap
7 1 (0.63%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 35 (22.15%) Cloud Native
2 21 (13.29%) Public Cloud
3 18 (11.39%) Management Information System
3 18 (11.39%) Product Ownership
4 8 (5.06%) Arduino
4 8 (5.06%) Raspberry Pi
5 7 (4.43%) IoT
6 3 (1.90%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.27%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (0.63%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.63%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 15 (9.49%) Linux
1 15 (9.49%) Windows
2 13 (8.23%) Unix
2 13 (8.23%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 158 (100.00%) Analytics
2 89 (56.33%) Agile
3 60 (37.97%) User Experience
4 58 (36.71%) Product Management
4 58 (36.71%) SDLC
5 55 (34.81%) Machine Learning
6 54 (34.18%) Actionable Insight
7 51 (32.28%) Roadmaps
8 48 (30.38%) Software Engineering
9 47 (29.75%) Visualisation
10 46 (29.11%) Mentoring
11 42 (26.58%) Artificial Intelligence
12 38 (24.05%) DevOps
13 37 (23.42%) Market Research
13 37 (23.42%) Strategic Roadmap
14 36 (22.78%) Data Visualisation
14 36 (22.78%) Decision-Making
15 34 (21.52%) Strategic Thinking
16 33 (20.89%) Continuous Integration
16 33 (20.89%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 61 (38.61%) SQL
2 48 (30.38%) Python
3 23 (14.56%) Java
4 20 (12.66%) Scala
5 18 (11.39%) PL/SQL
6 9 (5.70%) JavaScript
7 7 (4.43%) TypeScript
8 4 (2.53%) R
9 3 (1.90%) Bash
9 3 (1.90%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.63%) C++
10 1 (0.63%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 61 (38.61%) Degree
2 16 (10.13%) Security Cleared
3 15 (9.49%) SC Cleared
4 13 (8.23%) CISA
5 8 (5.06%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.27%) ISACA
7 1 (0.63%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.63%) OCP
7 1 (0.63%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (22.78%) Actionable Recommendations
2 18 (11.39%) SLA
3 13 (8.23%) ITGC
3 13 (8.23%) PMO
4 4 (2.53%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.63%) IEC 61508
System Software
1 8 (5.06%) Firmware
2 3 (1.90%) Docker
Systems Management
1 21 (13.29%) Kubernetes
2 5 (3.16%) Terraform
3 3 (1.90%) Ansible
4 2 (1.27%) Grafana
4 2 (1.27%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.63%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.63%) Puppet
Vendors
1 39 (24.68%) Oracle
2 32 (20.25%) Qualtrics
3 26 (16.46%) Databricks
4 21 (13.29%) SAP
5 18 (11.39%) Alteryx
5 18 (11.39%) Cognos
5 18 (11.39%) Sybase
6 17 (10.76%) Microsoft
7 15 (9.49%) Google
8 13 (8.23%) Sage
9 8 (5.06%) NVIDIA
10 1 (0.63%) Adobe
10 1 (0.63%) Coverity
10 1 (0.63%) Dynatrace
10 1 (0.63%) JD Edwards
10 1 (0.63%) Klocwork
10 1 (0.63%) Red Hat
10 1 (0.63%) Teradata
10 1 (0.63%) Thales