Driving Licence Job Trends in Scotland

Drivers' Licence
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Driving Licence in permanent job vacancies in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Driving Licence over the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 71 123 205
Rank change year-on-year +52 +82 -78
Permanent jobs citing Driving Licence 73 22 59
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 2.25% 0.99% 0.90%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 8.68% 3.13% 1.99%
Number of salaries quoted 50 17 48
10th Percentile £23,875 £26,350 £23,750
25th Percentile £26,563 £29,000 £24,435
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £30,000 £33,575
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -10.65% +15.78%
75th Percentile £70,000 £38,750 £40,250
90th Percentile - £50,600 £44,125
UK median annual salary £37,500 £37,500 £32,000
% change year-on-year - +17.19% -1.54%

All Generic Skills
Scotland

Driving Licence falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 841 704 2,962
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 25.92% 31.74% 45.31%
Number of salaries quoted 468 267 868
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,000 £29,450
25th Percentile £31,500 £42,800 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +9.52% -8.94%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,360 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £96,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -15.38%

Driving Licence
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Driving Licence job vacancy trend in Scotland

Driving Licence
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Driving Licence.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Driving Licence

Driving Licence
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Driving Licence in Scotland over the 6 months to 16 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Driving Licence in Scotland

Driving Licence
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Driving Licence within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 16 June 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
Glasgow +34 29 £51,250 +46.43% 15
Edinburgh +33 21 £36,500 +21.67% 9
Dumfries and Galloway - 11 - - 1
Perthshire -2 4 £30,000 -7.98% 1
Perth and Kinross - 4 £30,000 - 1
Argyll and Bute - 3 £20,000 -
Highlands -4 2 - - 7
North Lanarkshire -8 1 - - 4
Dundee - 1 £27,000 -
Driving Licence
UK

Driving Licence
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 4 (5.48%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.37%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (4.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.37%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 11 (15.07%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (6.85%) Entra ID
3 4 (5.48%) Azure
4 3 (4.11%) SaaS
5 1 (1.37%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 9 (12.33%) VoIP
2 3 (4.11%) LAN
2 3 (4.11%) WAN
3 2 (2.74%) DHCP
3 2 (2.74%) DNS
3 2 (2.74%) Firewall
3 2 (2.74%) Network Security
3 2 (2.74%) VLAN
3 2 (2.74%) VPN
4 1 (1.37%) Broadband
4 1 (1.37%) Internet
4 1 (1.37%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (1.37%) PBX
4 1 (1.37%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.11%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 45 (61.64%) Social Skills
2 11 (15.07%) Finance
3 8 (10.96%) Legal
3 8 (10.96%) Retail
4 4 (5.48%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (5.48%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (4.11%) Aerospace
5 3 (4.11%) Documentation Skills
5 3 (4.11%) Games
5 3 (4.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (4.11%) Marketing
5 3 (4.11%) Military
5 3 (4.11%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (2.74%) Agriculture
7 1 (1.37%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.37%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 20 (27.40%) Account Manager
1 20 (27.40%) Sales Account Manager
1 20 (27.40%) Sales Manager
2 15 (20.55%) IT Support
3 10 (13.70%) Support Engineer
4 9 (12.33%) Project Manager
5 8 (10.96%) SAP Manager
5 8 (10.96%) SAP Project Manager
6 7 (9.59%) IT Engineer
6 7 (9.59%) IT Support Engineer
7 6 (8.22%) Field Engineer
8 5 (6.85%) Senior
8 5 (6.85%) Support Technician
9 4 (5.48%) 1st Line Support
9 4 (5.48%) Field Service Engineer
9 4 (5.48%) Field Service Technician
9 4 (5.48%) Field Support Engineer
9 4 (5.48%) Field Support Technician
9 4 (5.48%) IT Technician
10 3 (4.11%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (8.22%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (4.11%) Digital Media
2 3 (4.11%) Smartphone
3 1 (1.37%) CCTV
3 1 (1.37%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (1.37%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 12 (16.44%) Windows
2 6 (8.22%) Mac OS
3 4 (5.48%) Windows 10
4 3 (4.11%) Apple iOS
4 3 (4.11%) Windows Server
5 1 (1.37%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (32.88%) Business Development
2 23 (31.51%) Lead Generation
3 20 (27.40%) Telesales
4 12 (16.44%) Customer Service
5 11 (15.07%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (13.70%) Collaborative Working
7 8 (10.96%) Mathematics
8 5 (6.85%) Continuous Improvement
8 5 (6.85%) Mentoring
8 5 (6.85%) Service Delivery
8 5 (6.85%) Time Management
9 4 (5.48%) Cybersecurity
9 4 (5.48%) Line Management
9 4 (5.48%) Proactive Maintenance
9 4 (5.48%) Service Management
10 3 (4.11%) ITIL
10 3 (4.11%) Vulnerability Management
11 2 (2.74%) Disaster Recovery
11 2 (2.74%) ITSM
11 2 (2.74%) Performance Metrics
Programming Languages
1 2 (2.74%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (8.22%) Degree
1 6 (8.22%) Security Cleared
2 5 (6.85%) A+ Certification
2 5 (6.85%) Server+ Certification
3 2 (2.74%) DBS Check
3 2 (2.74%) HNC
3 2 (2.74%) HND
3 2 (2.74%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.37%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.37%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.37%) CCNA
4 1 (1.37%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.37%) MCSA
4 1 (1.37%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (10.96%) NEBOSH
2 6 (8.22%) QA
3 3 (4.11%) SLA
4 1 (1.37%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 6 (8.22%) Active Directory
2 3 (4.11%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (2.74%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (2.74%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.37%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 14 (19.18%) Microsoft
2 8 (10.96%) SAP
3 3 (4.11%) VMware
4 2 (2.74%) Cisco
5 1 (1.37%) HubSpot
5 1 (1.37%) ServiceNow