Identity Access Management Jobs in Scotland

Identity and Access Management (IDAM)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Identity Access Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Identity Access Management over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 150 139 111
Rank change year-on-year -11 -28 +109
Permanent jobs citing Identity Access Management 7 154 113
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.23% 2.30% 2.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.25% 2.49% 2.60%
Number of salaries quoted 5 22 15
10th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £49,630
25th Percentile £61,250 £46,250 £53,970
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £54,500 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year +14.68% -8.44% -0.79%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,625 £67,667
90th Percentile £82,550 £103,500 £82,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% +3.57% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Identity Access Management 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 2,797 6,183 4,341
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.65% 92.19% 94.35%
Number of salaries quoted 1,381 2,393 2,164
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,750 £32,491
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £62,342 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,180
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.10% +1.97%

Identity Access Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Identity Access Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Identity Access Management in Scotland

Identity Access Management
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Identity Access Management in Scotland.

Salary trend for Identity Access Management in Scotland

Identity Access Management
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Identity Access Management in Scotland over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Identity Access Management in Scotland

Identity Access Management
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Identity Access Management within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 21 May 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
Edinburgh +17 4 £45,750 +22.00% 7
Glasgow +67 3 £62,500 +14.68% 9
Identity Access Management
UK

Identity Access Management
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 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Entra ID
2 1 (14.29%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) HTTPS
1 1 (14.29%) Kerberos
General
1 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Consultant
1 2 (28.57%) IT Engineer
1 2 (28.57%) IT Security Engineer
1 2 (28.57%) Security Consultant
1 2 (28.57%) Security Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) ForgeRock Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Head of Development
2 1 (14.29%) IAM Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) OAuth
1 2 (28.57%) OAuth2
1 2 (28.57%) OpenID
2 1 (14.29%) AngularJS
2 1 (14.29%) CSS
2 1 (14.29%) JDBC
2 1 (14.29%) LDAP
2 1 (14.29%) React
2 1 (14.29%) REST
2 1 (14.29%) SAML
2 1 (14.29%) SOAP
2 1 (14.29%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
1 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
2 1 (14.29%) PKI
2 1 (14.29%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) DevSecOps
1 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (28.57%) Application Security
2 2 (28.57%) Incident Management
2 2 (28.57%) Information Security
2 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (28.57%) Malware Detection/Protection
2 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
2 2 (28.57%) SIEM
2 2 (28.57%) SOAR
2 2 (28.57%) Software Engineering
2 2 (28.57%) Use Case
2 2 (28.57%) Vulnerability Management
2 2 (28.57%) Vulnerability Scanning
3 1 (14.29%) API Development
3 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (14.29%) Process Improvement
3 1 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Architecture
3 1 (14.29%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) Java
1 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
2 1 (14.29%) Groovy
2 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
2 1 (14.29%) Shell Script
2 1 (14.29%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (28.57%) NCSC
1 2 (28.57%) NIST
1 2 (28.57%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) NDS
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) PingFederate
2 1 (14.29%) CA Single Sign-On
2 1 (14.29%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) ForgeRock
2 2 (28.57%) NetIQ
2 2 (28.57%) Okta
2 2 (28.57%) Ping Identity