Kotlin Jobs in Scotland

JetBrains Kotlin
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Kotlin skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Kotlin over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 126 238 212
Rank change year-on-year +112 -26 -5
Permanent jobs citing Kotlin 19 39 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.67% 0.58% 0.21%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.05% 1.03% 0.49%
Number of salaries quoted 17 12 8
10th Percentile £44,000 - £56,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £67,500 £68,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,253 £78,750 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.26% +12.50% +7.69%
75th Percentile £146,300 £91,934 £85,000
90th Percentile - £94,693 £86,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £82,500 £82,500
% change year-on-year -21.21% - +10.00%

All Programming Languages
Scotland

Kotlin falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 925 3,804 2,051
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 32.82% 56.47% 43.42%
Number of salaries quoted 738 1,148 1,156
10th Percentile £37,574 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,683 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,033 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.51% -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

Kotlin
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Kotlin in Scotland

Kotlin
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Kotlin in Scotland

Kotlin
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kotlin in Scotland over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Kotlin in Scotland

Kotlin
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kotlin within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 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 +35 18 £106,466 +27.39% 7
Glasgow +142 1 £75,000 - 12
Kotlin
UK

Kotlin
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 (5.26%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.26%) AWS
1 1 (5.26%) Azure
1 1 (5.26%) Firebase
1 1 (5.26%) GCP
1 1 (5.26%) GitHub
1 1 (5.26%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 9 (47.37%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.26%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 8 (42.11%) Jenkins
1 8 (42.11%) Maven
2 2 (10.53%) Android Studio
2 2 (10.53%) Git
3 1 (5.26%) GitLab
3 1 (5.26%) JIRA
3 1 (5.26%) JUnit
General
1 15 (78.95%) Finance
2 14 (73.68%) Banking
3 5 (26.32%) Legal
4 1 (5.26%) Mandarin Language
4 1 (5.26%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (42.11%) Android Engineer
1 8 (42.11%) Lead
2 6 (31.58%) Graduate
3 3 (15.79%) Developer
4 1 (5.26%) Android Developer
4 1 (5.26%) Applications Developer
4 1 (5.26%) Engineering Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Graduate Developer
4 1 (5.26%) Mobile Applications Developer
4 1 (5.26%) Mobile Developer
4 1 (5.26%) Programmer
4 1 (5.26%) React Developer
4 1 (5.26%) Research Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Senior
4 1 (5.26%) Software Engineering Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (52.63%) RESTful
2 8 (42.11%) Android Jetpack
2 8 (42.11%) Jetpack Compose
3 2 (10.53%) GraphQL
4 1 (5.26%) Android SDK
4 1 (5.26%) Apollo GraphQL
4 1 (5.26%) Express.js
4 1 (5.26%) Node.js
4 1 (5.26%) React
4 1 (5.26%) React Native
4 1 (5.26%) ReactiveCocoa
4 1 (5.26%) Redux
4 1 (5.26%) RxSwift
4 1 (5.26%) SwiftUI
4 1 (5.26%) UIKit
Miscellaneous
1 17 (89.47%) Mobile App
2 9 (47.37%) Online Banking
3 8 (42.11%) Product Ownership
3 8 (42.11%) Virtual Team
4 5 (26.32%) Hackathon
4 5 (26.32%) Learning Management System
5 1 (5.26%) Algorithms
5 1 (5.26%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 12 (63.16%) Android
2 3 (15.79%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (68.42%) Containerisation
1 13 (68.42%) DevOps
2 11 (57.89%) User Experience
3 10 (52.63%) Android Development
3 10 (52.63%) Microservices
3 10 (52.63%) UX Design
4 9 (47.37%) CI/CD
4 9 (47.37%) Test Automation
5 8 (42.11%) Agile
5 8 (42.11%) Continuous Integration
5 8 (42.11%) Full-Stack Development
5 8 (42.11%) Line Management
5 8 (42.11%) Pair Programming
5 8 (42.11%) Push Notifications
5 8 (42.11%) Roadmaps
5 8 (42.11%) TDD
5 8 (42.11%) Unit Testing
6 6 (31.58%) Software Engineering
7 5 (26.32%) Artificial Intelligence
7 5 (26.32%) Stress Testing
Programming Languages
1 15 (78.95%) JavaScript
2 9 (47.37%) Java
3 5 (26.32%) C#
3 5 (26.32%) Python
4 3 (15.79%) Swift
5 2 (10.53%) C++
5 2 (10.53%) Objective-C
6 1 (5.26%) C
6 1 (5.26%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (36.84%) Degree
2 6 (31.58%) Master's Degree
3 5 (26.32%) PhD
4 2 (10.53%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (5.26%) QA
System Software
1 8 (42.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (42.11%) Kubernetes
1 8 (42.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (31.58%) Google
2 5 (26.32%) IBM
2 5 (26.32%) Microsoft