EPoS Job Trends in Scotland

Electronic Point Of Sale (EPoS)
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term EPoS in permanent job vacancies in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited EPoS over the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 136 144 189
Rank change year-on-year +8 +45 -13
Permanent jobs citing EPoS 3 3 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.11% 0.11% 0.068%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.40% 0.37% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £24,725 £41,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,250 £42,500 £29,000
Median % change year-on-year -40.59% +46.55% +8.41%
75th Percentile £29,013 £43,750 -
90th Percentile £30,955 - -
UK median annual salary £35,000 £36,783 £33,000
% change year-on-year -4.85% +11.46% -12.00%

All Generic Skills
Scotland

EPoS 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 759 811 1,224
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 27.88% 29.97% 41.46%
Number of salaries quoted 345 345 637
10th Percentile £25,087 £37,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £56,509 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -29.21% -5.82% +3.45%
75th Percentile £63,750 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £73,650 £93,778 £96,539
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -7.69%

EPoS
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

EPoS job vacancy trend in Scotland

EPoS
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing EPoS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing EPoS

EPoS
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing EPoS within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 31 December 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 +16 2 £25,250 -40.59% 2
Edinburgh -4 1 £31,000 -
EPoS
UK

EPoS
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) ATM
General
1 2 (66.67%) Back Office
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) IT Technician
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Android
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving