ICT Consultant Job Trends in Scotland

ICT Consultant
UK > Scotland

The median ICT Consultant salary in Scotland is £28,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 142 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an ICT Consultant 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.040% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.047% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,500 - -
75th Percentile £29,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £29,000 £35,000 £26,500
% change year-on-year -17.14% +32.08% -55.83%

All DemandTrendPermanent IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Scotland. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Scotland with a recognized job title 2,115 4,590 2,621
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 83.66% 96.53% 93.81%
Number of salaries quoted 924 2,145 2,032
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £25,050
25th Percentile £32,000 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -

ICT Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings that featured ICT Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for ICT Consultant in Scotland

ICT Consultant
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for ICT Consultant job vacancies in Scotland.

Salary distribution trend for ICT Consultant job vacancies in Scotland

ICT Consultant
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ICT Consultant within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 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
Argyll and Bute - 1 £28,500 -
ICT Consultant
UK

ICT Consultant Skill Set
Top 9 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 1 September 2025, ICT Consultant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Scotland region featuring ICT Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service

ICT Consultant Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft