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 19 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 68 104 204
Rank change year-on-year +36 +100 -52
Permanent jobs citing Driving Licence 83 15 74
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 2.48% 0.78% 1.18%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 9.92% 2.59% 2.36%
Number of salaries quoted 68 15 57
10th Percentile £26,000 £26,250 £24,044
25th Percentile £29,000 £27,875 £24,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £35,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +28.57% - +27.27%
75th Percentile £70,000 £38,750 £43,750
90th Percentile - £61,750 £57,500
UK median annual salary £35,000 £37,500 £31,625
% change year-on-year -6.67% +18.58% -9.64%

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 837 580 3,130
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 25.04% 30.13% 50.06%
Number of salaries quoted 440 323 850
10th Percentile £27,000 £35,200 £28,750
25th Percentile £30,000 £43,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.74% +4.55% -7.60%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,360 £72,433
90th Percentile £78,754 £93,778 £82,668
UK median annual salary £59,720 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -0.47% +9.09% -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 19 April 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 19 April 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 +9 33 £45,000 +26.76% 12
Edinburgh +15 21 £45,000 -33.33% 9
Dundee -4 6 £45,000 +63.64% 2
Highlands - 6 £45,000 - 3
Aberdeen -12 4 £45,000 +55.17%
Perthshire - 4 £30,000 -
West Lothian - 4 - - 1
Perth and Kinross - 4 £30,000 -
Argyll and Bute - 3 £37,500 - 1
Dumfries and Galloway -3 1 - -
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:

Applications
1 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 4 (4.82%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (2.41%) Azure
3 1 (1.20%) Entra ID
3 1 (1.20%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.82%) Firewall
2 1 (1.20%) DHCP
2 1 (1.20%) DNS
2 1 (1.20%) Internet
2 1 (1.20%) LAN
2 1 (1.20%) TCP/IP
2 1 (1.20%) VLAN
2 1 (1.20%) VPN
2 1 (1.20%) WAN
2 1 (1.20%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.20%) Power BI
General
1 44 (53.01%) Social Skills
2 10 (12.05%) Organisational Skills
2 10 (12.05%) Retail
3 8 (9.64%) Finance
4 5 (6.02%) Telecoms
5 4 (4.82%) Electronics
5 4 (4.82%) Fire and Rescue
5 4 (4.82%) Legal
5 4 (4.82%) Manufacturing
5 4 (4.82%) Marketing
5 4 (4.82%) Police
5 4 (4.82%) Public Sector
6 3 (3.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.20%) Agriculture
7 1 (1.20%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 23 (27.71%) Technical Engineer
2 20 (24.10%) Account Manager
2 20 (24.10%) Sales Account Manager
2 20 (24.10%) Sales Manager
3 12 (14.46%) IT Support
4 9 (10.84%) Field Engineer
5 8 (9.64%) Support Engineer
6 7 (8.43%) Field Support Engineer
7 4 (4.82%) Analyst
7 4 (4.82%) IT Engineer
7 4 (4.82%) IT Support Engineer
7 4 (4.82%) Project Manager
7 4 (4.82%) Service Desk Support
8 3 (3.61%) Audio Visual Engineer
8 3 (3.61%) Desktop Support Technician
8 3 (3.61%) Desktop Technician
8 3 (3.61%) Field Service Technician
8 3 (3.61%) Field Support Technician
8 3 (3.61%) SAP Manager
8 3 (3.61%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 22 (26.51%) Renewable Energy
2 11 (13.25%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (3.61%) Digital Media
3 3 (3.61%) Housing Association
3 3 (3.61%) Learning Management System
4 1 (1.20%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (1.20%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 9 (10.84%) Windows
2 2 (2.41%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.20%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.20%) Linux
3 1 (1.20%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (24.10%) Business Development
1 20 (24.10%) Lead Generation
1 20 (24.10%) Telesales
2 8 (9.64%) ITSM
2 8 (9.64%) Service Delivery
3 7 (8.43%) Continuous Improvement
3 7 (8.43%) Mentoring
4 6 (7.23%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (6.02%) Business Intelligence
5 5 (6.02%) Customer Service
5 5 (6.02%) Project Delivery
6 4 (4.82%) Collaborative Culture
6 4 (4.82%) Digital Marketing
6 4 (4.82%) Line Management
6 4 (4.82%) Logistics
6 4 (4.82%) Programme Management
7 3 (3.61%) Asset Management
7 3 (3.61%) Business Strategy
7 3 (3.61%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (3.61%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.20%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (12.05%) Security Cleared
2 9 (10.84%) A+ Certification
3 7 (8.43%) Degree
4 5 (6.02%) HNC
4 5 (6.02%) Server+ Certification
5 2 (2.41%) DBS Check
5 2 (2.41%) HND
6 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.20%) Numerate Degree
6 1 (1.20%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (12.05%) SLA
2 3 (3.61%) NEBOSH
System Software
1 5 (6.02%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (2.41%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.20%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (3.61%) Cisco CUCM
2 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.20%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 11 (13.25%) Microsoft
2 7 (8.43%) SAP
3 5 (6.02%) VMware
4 3 (3.61%) Cisco
5 1 (1.20%) BT
5 1 (1.20%) Dell
5 1 (1.20%) iManage
5 1 (1.20%) ServiceNow