PCB Design Engineer Job Trends in Scotland

Printed Circuit Board Design Engineer (PCB Design Engineer)
UK > Scotland

The median Printed Circuit Board Design Engineer (PCB Design Engineer) salary in Scotland is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 June 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 139 - 265
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a PCB Design Engineer 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.032% - 0.015%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.033% - 0.016%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £60,000
75th Percentile - - £62,500
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £65,000 £47,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +36.84% -20.83% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Scotland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Scotland. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Scotland with a recognized job title 3,007 1,860 6,325
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.01% 84.39% 96.92%
Number of salaries quoted 1,578 757 2,872
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,929 £27,750
25th Percentile £32,938 £38,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +6.80% -6.36%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £93,778 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% -12.50%

PCB Design Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'PCB Design Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

PCB Design Engineer job vacancy trend in Scotland

PCB Design Engineer
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for PCB Design Engineer job vacancies in Scotland.

Salary distribution trend for PCB Design Engineer job vacancies in Scotland

PCB Design Engineer
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PCB Design Engineer within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 9 June 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
Dundee - 1 £60,000 -
PCB Design Engineer
UK