Qualitative Analyst Job Trends in Scotland

Qualitative Analyst
UK > Scotland

The median Qualitative Analyst salary in Scotland is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 October 2026.

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

6 months to
26 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 142 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent Qualitative Analyst jobs 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.046% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.051% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 - -
75th Percentile £68,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £77,500 £85,000 £120,000
% change year-on-year -8.82% -29.17% +71.43%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Scotland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Scotland matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.

6 months to
26 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent job adverts in Scotland matching a recognised job title 3,954 2,194 3,137
% of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title 90.96% 81.87% 95.82%
Number of salaries quoted 2,218 930 1,578
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,600 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -14.29% +5.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,750 £69,563
90th Percentile £90,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £59,515 £52,500 £56,988
% change year-on-year +13.36% -7.88% -5.02%

Qualitative Analyst Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Qualitative Analyst job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Qualitative Analyst job vacancy trend in Scotland

Qualitative Analyst Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for Qualitative Analyst job vacancies in Scotland.

Salary distribution trend for Qualitative Analyst job vacancies in Scotland

Qualitative Analyst Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in Qualitative Analyst jobs within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 26 October 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Edinburgh - 1 - - 1
Qualitative Analyst
UK

Qualitative Analyst Skill Set Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 26 October 2026, Qualitative Analyst job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent Qualitative Analyst job ads across the Scotland region.

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Bayesian Methods100.0%2
1Model Validation100.0%2
1Predictive Modelling100.0%2
1Python100.0%2
1Quantitative Research100.0%2
1R100.0%2
1Validation100.0%2
8Data Quality50.0%1
8Data Science50.0%1
8Econometrics50.0%1
8Economics50.0%1
8Qualitative Research50.0%1
8Quantitative Analysis50.0%1
8SQL50.0%1
8Statistical Analysis50.0%1
8Statistical Modelling50.0%1
8Statistics50.0%1

Qualitative Analyst Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Job Titles

RankJob TitleShareJob Ads
1Quantitative Analyst100.0%2
2Research Analyst50.0%1