Performance Management Job Trends in Scotland

Performance Management
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Performance Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 106 182
Rank change year-on-year -6 +76 +11
Permanent jobs citing Performance Management 28 39 9
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 1.03% 1.50% 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.29% 1.62% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 6 16 7
10th Percentile £52,250 £63,750 -
25th Percentile £60,125 £90,000 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £100,000 £47,557
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +110.27% -23.91%
75th Percentile £91,250 £110,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £99,375 - £74,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £64,827
% change year-on-year -3.85% +0.27% -18.59%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Scotland

Performance Management 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 2,173 2,410 2,941
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 79.92% 92.87% 93.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1,062 1,010 1,830
10th Percentile £26,250 £32,175 £25,000
25th Percentile £30,375 £41,250 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.64% +4.76% -8.70%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £86,950 £83,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Performance Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Performance Management job vacancy trend in Scotland

Performance Management
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Performance Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Performance Management

Performance Management
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Management in Scotland over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Performance Management in Scotland

Performance Management
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Management within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 11 January 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
Edinburgh -1 22 £87,500 +29.63% 2
Glasgow +5 3 - -
Stirling - 2 £54,500 -
Shetland Islands - 1 - -
Performance Management
UK

Performance Management
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:

Applications
1 14 (50.00%) Oracle Smart View
2 2 (7.14%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 14 (50.00%) Hyperion Planning
1 14 (50.00%) Oracle Assets
1 14 (50.00%) Oracle Financials
1 14 (50.00%) Oracle General Ledger
1 14 (50.00%) Oracle Payables
1 14 (50.00%) Oracle Receivables
2 4 (14.29%) Oracle ERP
3 3 (10.71%) IBM Planning Analytics
Cloud Services
1 2 (7.14%) AWS
2 1 (3.57%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.57%) Firewall
1 1 (3.57%) LAN
1 1 (3.57%) WAN
1 1 (3.57%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (50.00%) Essbase
2 2 (7.14%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 14 (50.00%) Oracle Forms
General
1 24 (85.71%) Finance
2 13 (46.43%) Social Skills
3 8 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (14.29%) Legal
4 4 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (3.57%) Games
5 1 (3.57%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (57.14%) Analyst
1 16 (57.14%) Senior
1 16 (57.14%) Senior Analyst
2 14 (50.00%) Oracle Analyst
2 14 (50.00%) Senior Oracle Analyst
3 3 (10.71%) Architect
3 3 (10.71%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (7.14%) Business Analyst
4 2 (7.14%) Cloud Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Procurement Officer
4 2 (7.14%) Senior Business Analyst
5 1 (3.57%) Head of IT
5 1 (3.57%) Lead
5 1 (3.57%) Operations Manager
5 1 (3.57%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (7.14%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (3.57%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.14%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.57%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (60.71%) Coaching
1 17 (60.71%) Data Integration
2 15 (53.57%) Enterprise Architecture
2 15 (53.57%) Roadmaps
3 14 (50.00%) Asset Management
3 14 (50.00%) Data Management
3 14 (50.00%) Enterprise Data Management
3 14 (50.00%) ERP
3 14 (50.00%) Financial Modelling
3 14 (50.00%) Impact Assessments
3 14 (50.00%) Planning and Forecasting
3 14 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 14 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 10 (35.71%) Performance Monitoring
5 8 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 7 (25.00%) Agile
7 6 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
7 6 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (21.43%) Stakeholder Management
8 5 (17.86%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 14 (50.00%) Groovy
1 14 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (3.57%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.57%) GDPR
1 1 (3.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (3.57%) NIST
1 1 (3.57%) PCI DSS
1 1 (3.57%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (7.14%) Kibana
1 2 (7.14%) logstash
Vendors
1 19 (67.86%) Oracle
2 17 (60.71%) Hyperion
3 3 (10.71%) Anaplan
3 3 (10.71%) IBM
3 3 (10.71%) SAP