ITSM Jobs in Scotland

IT Service Management (ITSM)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring ITSM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited ITSM over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 150 205 185
Rank change year-on-year +55 -20 +32
Permanent jobs citing ITSM 11 70 38
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.37% 1.05% 0.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.40% 1.13% 0.87%
Number of salaries quoted 8 48 26
10th Percentile - £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £24,000 £40,438 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,250 £47,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -27.89% -24.00% +56.25%
75th Percentile £53,438 £63,750 £82,813
90th Percentile £77,250 £67,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% +5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

ITSM 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 2,723 6,177 4,369
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.81% 92.44% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1,341 2,398 2,191
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,750 £32,055
25th Percentile £43,750 £40,500 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.90% -8.70% +5.50%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,798 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,180
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.10% +1.97%

ITSM
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for ITSM in Scotland

ITSM
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for ITSM in Scotland

ITSM
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing ITSM in Scotland over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for ITSM in Scotland

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Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ITSM within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 15 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 +158 4 £65,000 +52.94% 10
Edinburgh -12 3 £47,500 -24.00% 6
West Lothian - 3 £24,000 - 3
North Lanarkshire - 1 £28,500 -
ITSM
UK

ITSM
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 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) Entra ID
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (9.09%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (27.27%) Firewall
2 1 (9.09%) LAN
2 1 (9.09%) Wireless
General
1 3 (27.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 3 (27.27%) Law
1 3 (27.27%) Public Sector
2 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) 1st Line Support
1 3 (27.27%) Analyst
1 3 (27.27%) IT Support
2 2 (18.18%) Architect
2 2 (18.18%) ServiceNow Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Business Development Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Business Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) Development Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Firewall Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) IT Development Manager
3 1 (9.09%) IT Manager
3 1 (9.09%) IT Services Manager
3 1 (9.09%) NOC Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Senior
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Technical Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) Service Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Agile
1 4 (36.36%) Customer Service
2 3 (27.27%) ITIL
3 2 (18.18%) BPMN
3 2 (18.18%) Business Process Modelling
3 2 (18.18%) CI/CD
3 2 (18.18%) Continuous Delivery
3 2 (18.18%) Continuous Deployment
3 2 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (18.18%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (18.18%) DevOps
3 2 (18.18%) Generative AI
3 2 (18.18%) Project Management
3 2 (18.18%) Roadmaps
3 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (18.18%) UML
4 1 (9.09%) Business Development
4 1 (9.09%) Change Management
4 1 (9.09%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (9.09%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (18.18%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) CCNP
1 1 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (9.09%) Degree
1 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
1 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) ServiceNow
2 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 2 (18.18%) Oracle
2 2 (18.18%) Salesforce
2 2 (18.18%) SAP
3 1 (9.09%) Cisco