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 17 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 93 180 127
Rank change year-on-year +87 -53 -66
Permanent jobs citing Driving Licence 52 25 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 2.05% 0.57% 1.64%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 7.10% 1.49% 4.44%
Number of salaries quoted 39 16 33
10th Percentile £24,500 £23,750 £22,075
25th Percentile £25,188 £24,500 £26,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,000 £37,750 £31,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.58% +21.77% +3.33%
75th Percentile £37,000 £46,875 £42,500
90th Percentile £55,000 £57,250 £43,500
UK median annual salary £37,500 £34,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year +10.29% +4.62% -7.14%

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 732 1,676 990
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 28.92% 38.36% 36.83%
Number of salaries quoted 269 516 729
10th Percentile £25,000 £35,000 £33,562
25th Percentile £32,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £55,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% -5.17% +5.45%
75th Percentile £71,250 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £88,000 £85,000 £84,056
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% -4.00% -

Driving Licence
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Driving Licence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Driving Licence 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 17 September 2025.

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 17 September 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
Glasgow +94 25 £36,000 -12.73% 35
Aberdeenshire - 7 £33,000 - 13
Perth and Kinross +3 6 £25,000 -52.61%
Highlands - 4 - - 2
Edinburgh - 3 - - 29
West Lothian +11 2 - - 9
Aberdeen - 2 £26,150 - 14
Perthshire +1 1 £32,600 -38.20% 1
Renfrewshire - 1 £42,500 - 4
Banffshire - 1 - -
Driving Licence
UK

Driving Licence
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 6 (11.54%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.92%) WinCC
Applications
1 4 (7.69%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (5.77%) Navisworks
2 3 (5.77%) Revit
Business Applications
1 1 (1.92%) Pegasus Opera
Cloud Services
1 6 (11.54%) Microsoft 365
1 6 (11.54%) OneDrive
2 3 (5.77%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 8 (15.38%) DHCP
1 8 (15.38%) DNS
1 8 (15.38%) TCP/IP
2 5 (9.62%) LAN
2 5 (9.62%) WAN
3 4 (7.69%) Firewall
4 3 (5.77%) SAN
4 3 (5.77%) VPN
5 1 (1.92%) Broadband
5 1 (1.92%) IMAP
5 1 (1.92%) Modbus
5 1 (1.92%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.92%) SQL Server
General
1 22 (42.31%) Social Skills
2 7 (13.46%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (9.62%) Telecoms
4 4 (7.69%) Marketing
5 3 (5.77%) Legal
5 3 (5.77%) Public Sector
6 2 (3.85%) Fire and Rescue
7 1 (1.92%) Advertising
7 1 (1.92%) Aviation
7 1 (1.92%) Back Office
7 1 (1.92%) Finance
7 1 (1.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.92%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.92%) Retail
Job Titles
1 20 (38.46%) IT Support
2 15 (28.85%) IT Engineer
3 11 (21.15%) IT Support Engineer
3 11 (21.15%) Support Engineer
4 10 (19.23%) Field Engineer
5 7 (13.46%) IT Support Specialist
5 7 (13.46%) Support Specialist
6 6 (11.54%) 1st Line Engineer
6 6 (11.54%) 1st Line Support
6 6 (11.54%) 1st Line Support Engineer
6 6 (11.54%) First Line Help Desk Support
6 6 (11.54%) Help Desk Engineer
6 6 (11.54%) Help Desk Support
6 6 (11.54%) Help Desk Support Engineer
7 5 (9.62%) Business Development Manager
7 5 (9.62%) CCTV Engineer
7 5 (9.62%) Desktop Engineer
7 5 (9.62%) Desktop Support Engineer
7 5 (9.62%) Development Manager
7 5 (9.62%) Field Service Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.62%) CCTV
2 4 (7.69%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (5.77%) Data Centre
3 3 (5.77%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (5.77%) Smartphone
4 1 (1.92%) FMCG
4 1 (1.92%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.92%) Operational Technology
4 1 (1.92%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (1.92%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 18 (34.62%) Windows
2 7 (13.46%) Windows 7
3 5 (9.62%) Windows 10
4 4 (7.69%) Windows Server
5 2 (3.85%) Linux
5 2 (3.85%) Unix
6 1 (1.92%) AIX
6 1 (1.92%) Solaris
6 1 (1.92%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (1.92%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (21.15%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (19.23%) Customer Service
2 10 (19.23%) Cybersecurity
3 7 (13.46%) Asset Management
4 6 (11.54%) Collaborative Working
5 5 (9.62%) Business Development
5 5 (9.62%) Preventative Maintenance
5 5 (9.62%) Virtual Environments
6 4 (7.69%) Coaching
6 4 (7.69%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 4 (7.69%) Project Delivery
7 3 (5.77%) Building Information Modelling
7 3 (5.77%) Data Privacy
7 3 (5.77%) Digital Marketing
7 3 (5.77%) ITIL
7 3 (5.77%) Mathematics
7 3 (5.77%) Model Validation
7 3 (5.77%) Servant Leadership
7 3 (5.77%) Telesales
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.92%) R
Qualifications
1 10 (19.23%) Degree
2 8 (15.38%) CCNA
2 8 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (15.38%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (9.62%) Network+ Certification
4 3 (5.77%) A+ Certification
4 3 (5.77%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (5.77%) HNC
4 3 (5.77%) HND
4 3 (5.77%) MCSE
5 2 (3.85%) Security Cleared
6 1 (1.92%) Master's Degree
6 1 (1.92%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.77%) ISO 19650
1 3 (5.77%) QA
2 1 (1.92%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.92%) IEC 61131
2 1 (1.92%) IEC 61508
2 1 (1.92%) PMO
System Software
1 7 (13.46%) Hyper-V
1 7 (13.46%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (9.62%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (3.85%) FortiGate
1 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 18 (34.62%) Microsoft
2 7 (13.46%) VMware
3 3 (5.77%) Autodesk
3 3 (5.77%) Dell
3 3 (5.77%) Google
4 2 (3.85%) Cisco
4 2 (3.85%) Fortinet
5 1 (1.92%) Pegasus
5 1 (1.92%) Rockwell
5 1 (1.92%) Sage
5 1 (1.92%) Siemens
5 1 (1.92%) Virgin Media
5 1 (1.92%) Xero