IFRS Jobs in Scotland

International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring IFRS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited IFRS over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 120 273 212
Rank change year-on-year +153 -61 +47
Permanent jobs citing IFRS 42 7 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 1.40% 0.10% 0.16%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 8.19% 0.88% 1.06%
Number of salaries quoted 8 3 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £40,800 £47,354
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £43,200 £55,043
Median % change year-on-year +38.89% -21.52% -20.11%
75th Percentile - £60,300 £56,492
90th Percentile - £69,120 -
UK median annual salary £60,000 £72,500 £55,043
% change year-on-year -17.24% +31.72% -31.20%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Scotland

IFRS falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 513 794 663
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 17.09% 11.65% 14.81%
Number of salaries quoted 104 336 207
10th Percentile £38,843 £22,250 £31,441
25th Percentile £52,000 £33,750 £41,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -13.64% +22.22%
75th Percentile £71,250 £60,313 £72,500
90th Percentile £89,033 £71,216 £88,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +4.55%

IFRS
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing IFRS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for IFRS in Scotland

IFRS
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IFRS in Scotland.

Salary trend for IFRS in Scotland

IFRS
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IFRS within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 30 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
Glasgow +173 22 - -
North Lanarkshire - 11 - -
Moray - 2 £60,000 -
East Ayrshire - 2 £60,000 -
South Ayrshire - 2 £60,000 -
Fife - 2 £60,000 -
Edinburgh - 1 - - 1
IFRS
UK

IFRS
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 (2.38%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 8 (19.05%) Infor LN
1 8 (19.05%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 1 (2.38%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (19.05%) Tableau
2 1 (2.38%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 8 (19.05%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (2.38%) JIRA
General
1 42 (100.00%) Finance
2 33 (78.57%) Local Government
2 33 (78.57%) Public Sector
3 8 (19.05%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (19.05%) Police
4 1 (2.38%) Legal
Job Titles
1 41 (97.62%) Senior
2 33 (78.57%) Audit Manager
2 33 (78.57%) Senior Audit Manager
2 33 (78.57%) Senior Manager
3 9 (21.43%) Lead
4 8 (19.05%) Accountant
4 8 (19.05%) Project Accountant
4 8 (19.05%) Senior Accountant
4 8 (19.05%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 8 (19.05%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (78.57%) Agile
1 33 (78.57%) Coaching
2 9 (21.43%) Decision-Making
3 8 (19.05%) Business Forecasting
3 8 (19.05%) Business Intelligence
3 8 (19.05%) Collaborative Working
3 8 (19.05%) Cyber Intelligence
3 8 (19.05%) Internal Audit
3 8 (19.05%) Revenue Recognition
4 1 (2.38%) Collaborative Culture
4 1 (2.38%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (2.38%) Data Development
4 1 (2.38%) Data Transformation
4 1 (2.38%) Metadata Management
Qualifications
1 41 (97.62%) ACCA
2 8 (19.05%) BPSS Clearance
2 8 (19.05%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (97.62%) GAAP
2 1 (2.38%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 9 (21.43%) Oracle
2 8 (19.05%) Cognos
2 8 (19.05%) Infor
2 8 (19.05%) SAP