Equities Job Trends in Scotland

Equities
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Equities in permanent job vacancies in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Equities over the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 136 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Equities 8 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.24% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.99% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
75th Percentile £52,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £102,500 £115,000 £123,750
% change year-on-year -10.87% -7.07% +17.86%

All Generic Skills
Scotland

Equities 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 806 615 3,149
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 24.39% 31.20% 49.75%
Number of salaries quoted 433 328 849
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £30,000 £43,750 £39,885
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,813 £70,000
90th Percentile £79,750 £93,778 £82,548
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -15.38%

Equities
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Equities job vacancy trend in Scotland

Equities
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Equities.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Equities

Equities
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Equities within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 10 May 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 - 7 - -
Glasgow - 1 £50,000 - 1
Equities
UK

Equities
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 7 (87.50%) Telnet
Development Applications
1 7 (87.50%) JIRA
General
1 8 (100.00%) Finance
2 7 (87.50%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (87.50%) Front Office
3 1 (12.50%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Platform Specialist
2 1 (12.50%) Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Business Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Data Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Data Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (87.50%) FIX Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 8 (100.00%) Fixed Income
2 1 (12.50%) Derivative
2 1 (12.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (12.50%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 7 (87.50%) Windows
1 7 (87.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Asset Management
1 7 (87.50%) Coaching
1 7 (87.50%) Investment Management
1 7 (87.50%) ITIL
1 7 (87.50%) Order Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
2 7 (87.50%) PowerShell
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Charles River