Production Planning Job Trends in Scotland

Production Planning
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Production Planning skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 142 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Production Planning 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.049% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.072% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 - -
75th Percentile £38,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £42,500 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -43.33% +7.14% +33.33%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Scotland

Production Planning 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 2,781 2,257 3,314
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 68.13% 90.21% 84.80%
Number of salaries quoted 1,643 992 1,515
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,400 £38,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +40.53% -30.91% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £60,875 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £77,500 £81,800
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -4.17%

Production Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Production Planning job vacancy trend in Scotland

Production Planning
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Production Planning.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Production Planning

Production Planning
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Production Planning within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 23 September 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
Lanarkshire - 2 £37,500 -
Production Planning
UK

Production Planning
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 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
General
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) ERP
1 2 (100.00%) Planning and Forecasting