Migration Jobs in Scotland

Migration
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Migration skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Migration over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 114 120 140
Rank change year-on-year +6 +20 -53
Permanent jobs citing Migration 50 194 88
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 1.68% 2.85% 1.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.81% 3.12% 2.07%
Number of salaries quoted 28 97 60
10th Percentile £37,500 £35,700 £35,914
25th Percentile £39,250 £38,250 £53,970
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £50,000 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -18.03% +16.19%
75th Percentile £71,250 £74,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £80,750 £87,000 £87,419
UK median annual salary £70,000 £57,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +21.74% -14.81% +3.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Migration 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 2,758 6,226 4,250
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.64% 91.40% 94.47%
Number of salaries quoted 1,306 2,433 2,111
10th Percentile £30,650 £28,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £38,750 £40,000 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £61,250 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Migration in Scotland

Migration
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Migration in Scotland

Migration
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Migration in Scotland over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Migration in Scotland

Migration
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Migration within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 28 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 -18 23 £67,500 -8.78% 73
Glasgow +102 16 £62,500 +31.58% 64
Fife -8 4 - - 7
Highlands - 4 £40,000 -
Aberdeen +17 1 - - 59
West Dunbartonshire - 1 £55,000 -
Migration
UK

Migration
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 6 (12.00%) SharePoint
2 3 (6.00%) Confluence
3 1 (2.00%) IIS
3 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 3 (6.00%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (2.00%) Dynamics GP
2 1 (2.00%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 15 (30.00%) Azure
2 9 (18.00%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (16.00%) AWS
4 6 (12.00%) Power Platform
5 4 (8.00%) OneDrive
6 2 (4.00%) Azure Logic Apps
6 2 (4.00%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (4.00%) Entra ID
6 2 (4.00%) Power Automate
6 2 (4.00%) PowerApps
6 2 (4.00%) SaaS
6 2 (4.00%) Snowflake
7 1 (2.00%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (2.00%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (2.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (2.00%) IaaS
7 1 (2.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (16.00%) SSL
2 6 (12.00%) Wireless
3 4 (8.00%) IPsec
3 4 (8.00%) SSH
3 4 (8.00%) VLAN
3 4 (8.00%) VPN
4 2 (4.00%) Cisco Nexus
4 2 (4.00%) Firewall
4 2 (4.00%) LAN
5 1 (2.00%) BGP
5 1 (2.00%) Cisco IOS
5 1 (2.00%) DHCP
5 1 (2.00%) DNS
5 1 (2.00%) Kerberos
5 1 (2.00%) Network Security
5 1 (2.00%) NX-OS
5 1 (2.00%) OSPF
5 1 (2.00%) Software-Defined Networking
5 1 (2.00%) TCP/IP
5 1 (2.00%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (14.00%) Tableau
2 6 (12.00%) Power BI
2 6 (12.00%) SQL Server
3 4 (8.00%) NonStop SQL
4 3 (6.00%) NoSQL
4 3 (6.00%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (4.00%) OLAP
5 2 (4.00%) RDBMS
5 2 (4.00%) Relational Database
5 2 (4.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (4.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (2.00%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (2.00%) Data Lake
6 1 (2.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 3 (6.00%) JIRA
2 1 (2.00%) GitLab
General
1 14 (28.00%) Finance
1 14 (28.00%) Social Skills
2 12 (24.00%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (10.00%) Influencing Skills
4 4 (8.00%) Law
4 4 (8.00%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (4.00%) Banking
5 2 (4.00%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 14 (28.00%) Senior
2 11 (22.00%) Analyst
3 6 (12.00%) Data Analyst
3 6 (12.00%) ERP Manager
4 5 (10.00%) Business Analyst
4 5 (10.00%) Senior Manager
5 4 (8.00%) IT Support
5 4 (8.00%) IT Support Technician
5 4 (8.00%) IT Technician
5 4 (8.00%) Senior IT Support
5 4 (8.00%) Senior IT Technician
5 4 (8.00%) Senior Support Technician
5 4 (8.00%) Senior Technician
5 4 (8.00%) Support Technician
5 4 (8.00%) Systems Manager
6 3 (6.00%) Development Team Leader
6 3 (6.00%) Lead
6 3 (6.00%) Release Manager
6 3 (6.00%) Release Train Manager
6 3 (6.00%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (10.00%) JSON
2 2 (4.00%) Middleware
3 1 (2.00%) AngularJS
3 1 (2.00%) CSS
3 1 (2.00%) LDAP
3 1 (2.00%) OAuth
3 1 (2.00%) OAuth2
3 1 (2.00%) OpenID
3 1 (2.00%) PySpark
3 1 (2.00%) React
3 1 (2.00%) REST
3 1 (2.00%) SAML
3 1 (2.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 4 (8.00%) Product Ownership
1 4 (8.00%) Replication
1 4 (8.00%) Self-Motivation
1 4 (8.00%) Tandem
2 2 (4.00%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (4.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
3 1 (2.00%) Cyber Security Posture
3 1 (2.00%) Data Centre
3 1 (2.00%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.00%) Public Cloud
3 1 (2.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 6 (12.00%) Windows
1 6 (12.00%) Windows Server
2 4 (8.00%) Windows Server 2016
2 4 (8.00%) Windows Server 2019
3 3 (6.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (44.00%) Data Migration
2 16 (32.00%) Agile
3 10 (20.00%) Data Analysis
3 10 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 9 (18.00%) CRM
4 9 (18.00%) Customer Service
5 8 (16.00%) Business Intelligence
6 7 (14.00%) Coaching
6 7 (14.00%) Data Extraction
6 7 (14.00%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (14.00%) Roadmaps
6 7 (14.00%) Workflow
7 6 (12.00%) Data Management
7 6 (12.00%) ERP
7 6 (12.00%) Requirements Gathering
8 5 (10.00%) Analytics
8 5 (10.00%) Business Analysis
8 5 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (8.00%) Security Management
9 4 (8.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 20 (40.00%) SQL
2 6 (12.00%) JavaScript
2 6 (12.00%) PowerShell
3 5 (10.00%) Java
4 2 (4.00%) C#
5 1 (2.00%) Bash
5 1 (2.00%) Groovy
5 1 (2.00%) Shell Script
5 1 (2.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (8.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (4.00%) ACCA
2 2 (4.00%) CCIE
2 2 (4.00%) CCNP
2 2 (4.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (2.00%) CBAP
3 1 (2.00%) Degree
3 1 (2.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (16.00%) Data Quality
2 6 (12.00%) Cyber Essentials
3 5 (10.00%) ISO 20022
4 4 (8.00%) PCI DSS
5 3 (6.00%) ISO 9001
5 3 (6.00%) QA
6 2 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (4.00%) SEPA
7 1 (2.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (2.00%) NIST
System Software
1 5 (10.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (2.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.00%) NDS
2 1 (2.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (8.00%) Dell DRAC
2 1 (2.00%) Ansible
2 1 (2.00%) Argo
2 1 (2.00%) CA Single Sign-On
2 1 (2.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (2.00%) PingFederate
2 1 (2.00%) Proxmox
2 1 (2.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (24.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.00%) Cisco
3 1 (2.00%) Alteryx
3 1 (2.00%) Databricks
3 1 (2.00%) ForgeRock
3 1 (2.00%) Fortinet
3 1 (2.00%) NetIQ
3 1 (2.00%) Okta
3 1 (2.00%) Oracle
3 1 (2.00%) Ping Identity
3 1 (2.00%) VMware