Enterprise Architecture Job Trends in Scotland

Enterprise Architecture
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Enterprise Architecture skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 91 139
Rank change year-on-year -21 +48 +8
Permanent jobs citing Enterprise Architecture 30 53 55
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 1.10% 2.06% 1.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.37% 2.22% 1.88%
Number of salaries quoted 0 6 45
10th Percentile - £71,250 £62,500
25th Percentile - £78,750 £68,718
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £90,000 £79,632
Median % change year-on-year - +13.02% -8.99%
75th Percentile - £93,750 £110,000
90th Percentile - £102,500 £137,913
UK median annual salary £85,000 £80,000 £79,632
% change year-on-year +6.25% +0.46% -6.32%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Scotland

Enterprise Architecture 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 2,185 2,384 2,929
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 79.86% 92.87% 93.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1,071 1,001 1,817
10th Percentile £26,250 £32,250 £25,000
25th Percentile £30,904 £41,250 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.64% +4.76% -8.70%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £88,750 £84,056
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Enterprise Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Enterprise Architecture job vacancy trend in Scotland

Enterprise Architecture
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Enterprise Architecture.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Enterprise Architecture

Enterprise Architecture
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Enterprise Architecture within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 13 January 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
Edinburgh +17 28 - - 1
Glasgow +5 1 - - 3
Shetland Islands - 1 - -
Enterprise Architecture
UK

Enterprise Architecture
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 8 (26.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 8 (26.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 14 (46.67%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 14 (46.67%) Hyperion Planning
1 14 (46.67%) Oracle Assets
1 14 (46.67%) Oracle Financials
1 14 (46.67%) Oracle General Ledger
1 14 (46.67%) Oracle Payables
1 14 (46.67%) Oracle Receivables
2 4 (13.33%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 15 (50.00%) Azure
2 12 (40.00%) Entra ID
2 12 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (26.67%) Microsoft Purview
4 4 (13.33%) Copilot Studio
4 4 (13.33%) Microsoft Copilot
4 4 (13.33%) Power Automate
4 4 (13.33%) Power Platform
4 4 (13.33%) PowerApps
5 3 (10.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.33%) Firewall
1 1 (3.33%) LAN
1 1 (3.33%) WAN
1 1 (3.33%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (46.67%) Essbase
Development Applications
1 14 (46.67%) Oracle Forms
General
1 29 (96.67%) Finance
2 11 (36.67%) Social Skills
3 4 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (13.33%) Organisational Skills
3 4 (13.33%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (6.67%) Banking
4 2 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (6.67%) Legal
4 2 (6.67%) Retail
5 1 (3.33%) Digital Healthcare
Job Titles
1 26 (86.67%) Senior
2 14 (46.67%) Analyst
2 14 (46.67%) Oracle Analyst
2 14 (46.67%) Senior Analyst
2 14 (46.67%) Senior Oracle Analyst
3 4 (13.33%) Power Platform Engineer
4 2 (6.67%) Designer
4 2 (6.67%) Lead
4 2 (6.67%) Lead Designer
4 2 (6.67%) Solutions Designer
5 1 (3.33%) Architect
5 1 (3.33%) Head of IT
5 1 (3.33%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 8 (26.67%) Enterprise Software
1 8 (26.67%) Product Ownership
1 8 (26.67%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (86.67%) Asset Management
1 26 (86.67%) Coaching
2 23 (76.67%) Roadmaps
3 15 (50.00%) Performance Management
4 14 (46.67%) Data Integration
4 14 (46.67%) Data Management
4 14 (46.67%) Enterprise Data Management
4 14 (46.67%) ERP
4 14 (46.67%) Financial Modelling
4 14 (46.67%) Impact Assessments
4 14 (46.67%) Planning and Forecasting
4 14 (46.67%) Requirements Gathering
4 14 (46.67%) User Acceptance Testing
5 13 (43.33%) Mentoring
6 12 (40.00%) Data Loss Prevention
6 12 (40.00%) Digital Transformation Strategy
7 10 (33.33%) Performance Monitoring
8 9 (30.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 8 (26.67%) Infrastructure as Code
9 8 (26.67%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (46.67%) Groovy
1 14 (46.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (6.67%) CISM
1 2 (6.67%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (30.00%) NIST
2 1 (3.33%) GDPR
2 1 (3.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (3.33%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 8 (26.67%) Virtual Desktop
2 4 (13.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (26.67%) Microsoft Intune
1 8 (26.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (46.67%) Hyperion
1 14 (46.67%) Oracle
2 5 (16.67%) Microsoft