Microservices Jobs in Scotland

Microservices
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Microservices skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Microservices over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 27 51
Rank change year-on-year -13 +24 -12
Permanent jobs citing Microservices 630 409 303
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 9.38% 8.63% 5.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.10% 9.16% 5.83%
Number of salaries quoted 156 212 167
10th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £56,219 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £69,447 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.40% +15.75% +9.09%
75th Percentile £80,000 £89,852 £81,250
90th Percentile £96,539 £101,983 £90,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £77,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -16.13% +3.33% +7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Microservices is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,235 4,465 5,197
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.87% 94.26% 91.05%
Number of salaries quoted 2,418 2,242 2,777
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,125 £42,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,905 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.33% +10.30% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%

Microservices
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Microservices in Scotland

Microservices
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Microservices in Scotland

Microservices
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microservices in Scotland over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Microservices in Scotland

Microservices
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microservices within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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 +28 516 £65,000 -1.52% 11
Edinburgh -23 89 £70,576 +1.62% 15
Aberdeen -9 9 £52,500 -19.23%
South Lanarkshire - 9 £80,000 - 2
Dundee -9 4 £42,500 - 2
Inverclyde -3 1 £60,000 +41.18%
Microservices
UK

Microservices
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:

Application Platforms
1 146 (23.17%) Apache Spark
2 96 (15.24%) FileNet
3 56 (8.89%) Apache Airflow
4 21 (3.33%) GemFire
5 5 (0.79%) Apache
5 5 (0.79%) Tomcat
6 4 (0.63%) Confluence
7 1 (0.16%) BizTalk Server
Cloud Services
1 276 (43.81%) AWS
2 96 (15.24%) Amazon S3
3 64 (10.16%) Azure
4 50 (7.94%) GitHub
5 47 (7.46%) BlazeMeter
6 34 (5.40%) GCP
7 31 (4.92%) SaaS
8 19 (3.02%) Amazon EKS
9 18 (2.86%) Serverless
10 5 (0.79%) IaaS
10 5 (0.79%) PaaS
11 4 (0.63%) AWS Lambda
11 4 (0.63%) IBM Cloud
12 3 (0.48%) Amazon ECS
12 3 (0.48%) Datadog
12 3 (0.48%) Power Platform
12 3 (0.48%) Snowflake
13 2 (0.32%) AWS CloudFormation
13 2 (0.32%) Azure Pipelines
13 2 (0.32%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 11 (1.75%) Internet
2 1 (0.16%) Cisco Firepower
Database & Business Intelligence
1 204 (32.38%) NoSQL
2 133 (21.11%) Apache Cassandra
3 108 (17.14%) Elasticsearch
4 72 (11.43%) Apache Hive
4 72 (11.43%) Hadoop
4 72 (11.43%) HBase
5 59 (9.37%) Big Data
6 53 (8.41%) MongoDB
7 23 (3.65%) Relational Database
8 21 (3.33%) CockroachDB
8 21 (3.33%) Hazelcast
9 18 (2.86%) SQL Server
10 12 (1.90%) Oracle Database
11 9 (1.43%) PostgreSQL
12 7 (1.11%) Data Warehouse
12 7 (1.11%) MySQL
13 6 (0.95%) RDBMS
14 4 (0.63%) Data Lake
15 3 (0.48%) Amazon RDS
15 3 (0.48%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 130 (20.63%) Jenkins
2 126 (20.00%) JUnit
3 79 (12.54%) Git
4 56 (8.89%) Bitbucket Server
5 46 (7.30%) Mockito
6 44 (6.98%) Jasmine
7 27 (4.29%) JMeter
8 25 (3.97%) Maven
9 21 (3.33%) Jaeger
10 14 (2.22%) Cucumber
10 14 (2.22%) Cypress.io
10 14 (2.22%) JIRA
11 12 (1.90%) Visual Studio
12 10 (1.59%) Gradle
13 6 (0.95%) JDeveloper
14 5 (0.79%) Selenium
14 5 (0.79%) Sonatype Nexus
15 4 (0.63%) GitLab
16 3 (0.48%) Oracle Forms
16 3 (0.48%) webpack
General
1 517 (82.06%) Finance
2 478 (75.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 453 (71.90%) Law
4 249 (39.52%) Marketing
5 153 (24.29%) Legal
6 110 (17.46%) Banking
7 67 (10.63%) Financial Institution
8 41 (6.51%) Investment Banking
9 39 (6.19%) Social Skills
10 21 (3.33%) Private Banking
11 11 (1.75%) Analytical Skills
12 5 (0.79%) Retail Banking
13 4 (0.63%) Tech for Good
14 3 (0.48%) Public Sector
15 2 (0.32%) Games
15 2 (0.32%) Retail
16 1 (0.16%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 460 (73.02%) Software Engineer
2 201 (31.90%) Java Engineer
3 197 (31.27%) Java Software Engineer
4 124 (19.68%) Full Stack Engineer
4 124 (19.68%) Full Stack Software Engineer
5 113 (17.94%) Developer
6 111 (17.62%) Lead
7 102 (16.19%) Lead Software Engineer
8 100 (15.87%) Senior
9 86 (13.65%) Senior Software Engineer
10 62 (9.84%) Python Engineer
10 62 (9.84%) Python Software Engineer
11 56 (8.89%) Database Developer
11 56 (8.89%) Database Engineer
11 56 (8.89%) Developer/Software Engineer
12 54 (8.57%) Engineering Manager
12 54 (8.57%) Software Engineering Manager
13 40 (6.35%) Big Data Engineer
13 40 (6.35%) Big Data Software Engineer
13 40 (6.35%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 294 (46.67%) Spring
2 206 (32.70%) Kafka
3 197 (31.27%) React
4 192 (30.48%) AngularJS
5 164 (26.03%) Spring Boot
6 105 (16.67%) Hibernate
7 104 (16.51%) J2EE
8 101 (16.03%) CSS
9 100 (15.87%) GraphQL
9 100 (15.87%) HTML
9 100 (15.87%) Spring Integration
10 90 (14.29%) Node.js
11 81 (12.86%) REST
12 80 (12.70%) RESTful
13 74 (11.75%) PySpark
14 64 (10.16%) Twitter Bootstrap
15 62 (9.84%) JSON
16 57 (9.05%) .NET
17 56 (8.89%) JPA
18 52 (8.25%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 197 (31.27%) Cloud Native
2 108 (17.14%) Algorithms
3 48 (7.62%) Distributed Applications
4 33 (5.24%) Reference Data
5 27 (4.29%) Public Cloud
6 26 (4.13%) Market Risk
7 21 (3.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 21 (3.33%) Management Information System
7 21 (3.33%) Replication
8 15 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
9 14 (2.22%) Blockchain
10 13 (2.06%) Social Media
11 12 (1.90%) Greenfield Project
12 10 (1.59%) Robotics
13 8 (1.27%) Product Ownership
14 7 (1.11%) SWIFT Messaging Network
15 6 (0.95%) BBC
15 6 (0.95%) Distributed Systems
16 5 (0.79%) Mainframe
16 5 (0.79%) Online Banking
Operating Systems
1 79 (12.54%) Unix
2 8 (1.27%) Linux
3 3 (0.48%) Android
3 3 (0.48%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 550 (87.30%) Agile
2 531 (84.29%) Software Engineering
3 465 (73.81%) SDLC
4 409 (64.92%) CI/CD
5 353 (56.03%) Operational Stability
6 311 (49.37%) Artificial Intelligence
7 306 (48.57%) Machine Learning
8 224 (35.56%) Community of Practice
9 175 (27.78%) Full Stack Development
9 175 (27.78%) Risk Management
10 157 (24.92%) Continuous Improvement
11 149 (23.65%) Visualisation
12 144 (22.86%) Decision-Making
13 116 (18.41%) TDD
14 106 (16.83%) Test Automation
15 99 (15.71%) Computer Science
16 96 (15.24%) AOP
16 96 (15.24%) Document Management
17 89 (14.13%) Problem-Solving
18 86 (13.65%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 478 (75.87%) Java
2 289 (45.87%) SQL
3 210 (33.33%) Python
4 140 (22.22%) JavaScript
5 94 (14.92%) TypeScript
6 82 (13.02%) C#
7 58 (9.21%) PL/SQL
8 23 (3.65%) C++
9 22 (3.49%) Groovy
10 11 (1.75%) Ruby
11 10 (1.59%) Bash
12 8 (1.27%) PHP
13 7 (1.11%) Go
14 6 (0.95%) Perl
14 6 (0.95%) Shell Script
15 4 (0.63%) Kotlin
15 4 (0.63%) PowerShell
16 2 (0.32%) C
16 2 (0.32%) Scala
17 1 (0.16%) Delphi
Qualifications
1 34 (5.40%) Degree
2 30 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
2 30 (4.76%) Master's Degree
3 3 (0.48%) OCP
3 3 (0.48%) Oracle Certification
4 2 (0.32%) SC Cleared
4 2 (0.32%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (5.40%) Data Quality
2 24 (3.81%) Accessibility
3 18 (2.86%) QA
4 8 (1.27%) SEPA
5 1 (0.16%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 72 (11.43%) HDFS
2 43 (6.83%) Docker
Systems Management
1 195 (30.95%) Kubernetes
2 79 (12.54%) Terraform
3 58 (9.21%) Grafana
4 26 (4.13%) Prometheus
5 21 (3.33%) HAProxy
5 21 (3.33%) ITRS Geneos
5 21 (3.33%) Kibana
5 21 (3.33%) Zipkin
6 9 (1.43%) Ansible
7 1 (0.16%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.16%) Puppet
Vendors
1 142 (22.54%) Oracle
2 81 (12.86%) Databricks
3 72 (11.43%) Cloudera
4 60 (9.52%) Dynatrace
5 59 (9.37%) Splunk
6 56 (8.89%) Informatica
7 21 (3.33%) Microsoft
8 18 (2.86%) Google
9 9 (1.43%) TOWER Software
10 6 (0.95%) Apple
10 6 (0.95%) Facebook
10 6 (0.95%) Sony
10 6 (0.95%) Yahoo!
11 4 (0.63%) Confluent
11 4 (0.63%) IBM
12 2 (0.32%) Red Hat
13 1 (0.16%) Adobe
13 1 (0.16%) Cisco
13 1 (0.16%) EMC
13 1 (0.16%) Salesforce