Performance Tuning Jobs in Scotland

Performance Tuning
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Performance Tuning skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Performance Tuning over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 90 213 198
Rank change year-on-year +123 -15 -26
Permanent jobs citing Performance Tuning 283 12 50
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 4.22% 0.25% 0.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.54% 0.27% 0.97%
Number of salaries quoted 18 9 22
10th Percentile £49,600 £51,833 £50,523
25th Percentile £51,875 £56,407 £55,225
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £64,029 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.20% -1.49% +15.56%
75th Percentile £61,250 £71,652 £73,750
90th Percentile £91,934 £72,321 £82,750
UK median annual salary £57,500 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% - +8.70%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Performance Tuning 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 6,233 4,500 5,174
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.95% 94.16% 91.20%
Number of salaries quoted 2,427 2,259 2,770
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £58,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.48% +10.48% +6.06%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,000 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%

Performance Tuning
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Performance Tuning in Scotland

Performance Tuning
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Performance Tuning in Scotland

Performance Tuning
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Tuning in Scotland over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Performance Tuning in Scotland

Performance Tuning
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 Tuning within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 24 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 +49 255 £57,500 -17.86% 1
Edinburgh +35 12 £83,577 +30.53% 4
Aberdeen - 9 £50,000 - 1
Dundee - 2 £57,500 -
Renfrewshire - 2 £52,500 -
Dumfries and Galloway - 2 £57,500 -
South Ayrshire - 1 £57,500 -
Performance Tuning
UK

Performance Tuning
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
1 230 (81.27%) Apache Spark
2 51 (18.02%) Apache
3 2 (0.71%) WebLogic
Applications
1 5 (1.77%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (0.71%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 164 (57.95%) AWS
2 51 (18.02%) Amazon EC2
2 51 (18.02%) Amazon ECS
2 51 (18.02%) Amazon EKS
2 51 (18.02%) Amazon EMR
2 51 (18.02%) Amazon SQS
2 51 (18.02%) AWS Lambda
2 51 (18.02%) Serverless
3 14 (4.95%) Azure
4 10 (3.53%) Power Platform
5 4 (1.41%) GCP
5 4 (1.41%) OCI
6 2 (0.71%) IaaS
6 2 (0.71%) PaaS
6 2 (0.71%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 18 (6.36%) DSL
2 10 (3.53%) Broadband
3 3 (1.06%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 230 (81.27%) Big Data
2 212 (74.91%) NoSQL
3 51 (18.02%) Electronic Patient Records
3 51 (18.02%) Hadoop
4 22 (7.77%) SQL Server
5 19 (6.71%) Oracle Database
6 18 (6.36%) Data Lake
6 18 (6.36%) DB2
6 18 (6.36%) MongoDB
6 18 (6.36%) Tableau
7 15 (5.30%) Oracle Database 11g
7 15 (5.30%) PostgreSQL
8 10 (3.53%) Azure SQL Database
8 10 (3.53%) Power BI
9 8 (2.83%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 8 (2.83%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 7 (2.47%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 5 (1.77%) Data Warehouse
11 5 (1.77%) OLAP
12 2 (0.71%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 8 (2.83%) Git
General
1 244 (86.22%) Finance
2 243 (85.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 241 (85.16%) Law
4 179 (63.25%) Marketing
5 161 (56.89%) Influencing Skills
6 71 (25.09%) Financial Institution
7 51 (18.02%) Legal
8 32 (11.31%) Banking
9 29 (10.25%) Investment Banking
10 18 (6.36%) Analytical Skills
11 12 (4.24%) Social Skills
12 10 (3.53%) Prime Brokerage
13 5 (1.77%) Manufacturing
14 2 (0.71%) Police
14 2 (0.71%) Public Sector
14 2 (0.71%) Retail
Job Titles
1 170 (60.07%) Software Engineer
2 159 (56.18%) Big Data Engineer
2 159 (56.18%) Big Data Software Engineer
2 159 (56.18%) Scala Engineer
2 159 (56.18%) Scala Software Engineer
3 118 (41.70%) Java Engineer
3 118 (41.70%) Java Software Engineer
3 118 (41.70%) Lead
3 118 (41.70%) Lead Software Engineer
4 108 (38.16%) Lead Big Data Engineer
5 107 (37.81%) Java Scala Software Engineer
6 106 (37.46%) Lead Java Engineer
7 71 (25.09%) Senior
8 63 (22.26%) AWS Engineer
8 63 (22.26%) AWS Software Engineer
9 53 (18.73%) Big Data Manager
9 53 (18.73%) Engineering Manager
9 53 (18.73%) Software Engineering Manager
10 51 (18.02%) Senior Scala Engineer
10 51 (18.02%) Senior Scala Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (10.25%) Kafka
2 11 (3.89%) Spring
3 10 (3.53%) Spring Boot
4 3 (1.06%) Android Jetpack
4 3 (1.06%) Android SDK
4 3 (1.06%) Jetpack Compose
4 3 (1.06%) RESTful
4 3 (1.06%) Web Services
5 1 (0.35%) Spring Cloud
5 1 (0.35%) Spring Integration
Miscellaneous
1 87 (30.74%) Cloud Native
2 52 (18.37%) Algorithms
3 18 (6.36%) Management Information System
3 18 (6.36%) Product Ownership
3 18 (6.36%) Public Cloud
4 3 (1.06%) Mobile App
4 3 (1.06%) Online Banking
5 2 (0.71%) Life Science
6 1 (0.35%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 10 (3.53%) VMS
2 3 (1.06%) Android
3 2 (0.71%) Linux
3 2 (0.71%) Unix
3 2 (0.71%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 244 (86.22%) Agile
2 243 (85.87%) Software Engineering
3 241 (85.16%) SDLC
4 190 (67.14%) CI/CD
5 188 (66.43%) Operational Stability
6 94 (33.22%) Artificial Intelligence
7 86 (30.39%) Community of Practice
8 84 (29.68%) Continuous Delivery
9 79 (27.92%) Machine Learning
10 59 (20.85%) Technical Leadership
11 58 (20.49%) Coaching
11 58 (20.49%) Mentoring
12 53 (18.73%) Problem-Solving
13 52 (18.37%) Continuous Improvement
13 52 (18.37%) Visualisation
14 51 (18.02%) Risk Management
14 51 (18.02%) Tech Ops
15 28 (9.89%) Architectural Design
15 28 (9.89%) Business Intelligence
15 28 (9.89%) Information Architecture
Programming Languages
1 275 (97.17%) SQL
2 243 (85.87%) Java
3 230 (81.27%) Scala
4 35 (12.37%) PL/SQL
5 20 (7.07%) Python
6 16 (5.65%) T-SQL
7 5 (1.77%) VBA
8 3 (1.06%) JavaScript
8 3 (1.06%) Kotlin
9 2 (0.71%) C#
9 2 (0.71%) PHP
9 2 (0.71%) PowerShell
9 2 (0.71%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 10 (3.53%) Degree
1 10 (3.53%) Microsoft Certification
2 9 (3.18%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (1.41%) OCP
3 4 (1.41%) Oracle Certification
4 2 (0.71%) DV Cleared
4 2 (0.71%) OCA
4 2 (0.71%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (6.36%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (3.53%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (1.06%) Docker
3 1 (0.35%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 21 (7.42%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.71%) Progress Chef
2 2 (0.71%) Puppet
Vendors
1 47 (16.61%) Oracle
2 18 (6.36%) Alteryx
2 18 (6.36%) Cognos
2 18 (6.36%) Databricks
2 18 (6.36%) Sybase
3 17 (6.01%) Microsoft
4 3 (1.06%) Google
5 1 (0.35%) IBM