LDAP Job Trends in Scotland

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring LDAP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 139 146 180
Rank change year-on-year +7 +34 -29
Permanent jobs citing LDAP 5 2 55
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.14% 0.079% 1.06%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.16% 0.50% 3.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 6
10th Percentile - £81,625 £53,125
25th Percentile £82,500 £84,063 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £88,750 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.23% +18.33% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £94,063 £90,000
90th Percentile - £96,875 £91,250
UK median annual salary £67,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% -7.69% -10.34%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

LDAP falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 232 400 1,497
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 6.54% 15.83% 28.93%
Number of salaries quoted 161 130 489
10th Percentile £42,500 £31,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £64,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +7.50% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £95,347 £80,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -7.41%

LDAP
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

LDAP job vacancy trend in Scotland

LDAP
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing LDAP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing LDAP

LDAP
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LDAP within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 15 August 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
West Lothian - 5 £85,000 - 1
LDAP
UK

LDAP
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (20.00%) Google Workspace
General
1 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Platform Manager
2 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) IAM Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) .NET
2 2 (40.00%) OAuth
2 2 (40.00%) OpenID
2 2 (40.00%) REST
2 2 (40.00%) SAML
2 2 (40.00%) SOAP
3 1 (20.00%) GraphQL
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 5 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
2 4 (80.00%) Digital Innovation
2 4 (80.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (60.00%) RBAC
3 3 (60.00%) Roadmaps
3 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 3 (60.00%) Supplier Management
3 3 (60.00%) User Experience
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) SDLC
4 1 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) VB.NET
2 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) T-SQL
3 1 (20.00%) Bash
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) GDPR
1 3 (60.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 2 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (40.00%) NIST
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Google