Decision Science (Decision Theory)
UK > Scotland
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Decision Science skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Decision Science over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 28 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 217 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Decision Science | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland | - | - | 0.16% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | - | 0.16% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £37,879 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £37,882 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £40,113 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £47,633 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £52,925 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £70,000 | £50,139 |
| % change year-on-year | -21.43% | +39.61% | -29.77% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland
Decision Science 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 | 2,758 | 6,226 | 4,250 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland | 92.64% | 91.40% | 94.47% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,306 | 2,433 | 2,111 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,650 | £28,500 | £32,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,750 | £40,000 | £42,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,000 | £52,500 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.95% | -8.70% | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £61,250 | £65,000 | £72,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £82,500 | £80,000 | £85,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £57,500 | £55,000 | £61,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.55% | -9.84% | +1.67% |
Decision Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings citing Decision Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
Decision Science
Salary Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Decision Science in Scotland.