Inventory Management Job Trends in Scotland

Inventory Management
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Inventory Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 125 - 243
Rank change year-on-year - - -54
Permanent jobs citing Inventory Management 3 0 15
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.095% - 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% - 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 13
10th Percentile - - £21,000
25th Percentile - - £24,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,000 - £25,250
Median % change year-on-year - - -36.88%
75th Percentile - - £46,000
90th Percentile - - £48,200
UK median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% +16.88% -23.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Scotland

Inventory 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 2,232 2,060 5,802
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 70.48% 93.09% 89.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1,250 844 2,547
10th Percentile £28,250 £26,929 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,250 £32,851 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £51,645 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.87% -1.63% -8.70%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £65,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £93,778 £80,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -9.54%

Inventory Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Inventory Management job vacancy trend in Scotland

Inventory Management
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Inventory Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Inventory Management

Inventory 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 Inventory Management within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 10 June 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 - 1 £26,000 - 1
Glasgow - 1 - -
Lanarkshire - 1 - -
Inventory Management
UK

Inventory Management
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) LAN
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
1 1 (33.33%) Wireless
1 1 (33.33%) WLAN
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Aerospace
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) ERP Implementation Manager
1 1 (33.33%) ERP Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Implementation Manager
1 1 (33.33%) IT Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) IT Support
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
1 1 (33.33%) Renewable Energy
1 1 (33.33%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Change Management
1 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Cost Accounting
2 1 (33.33%) ERP
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) ITSM
2 1 (33.33%) Lean Manufacturing
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Production Planning
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Service Management
2 1 (33.33%) Six Sigma
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Epicor
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) SAP
1 1 (33.33%) YouTube