Refactoring Jobs in Scotland

Refactoring
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Refactoring skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Refactoring over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 140 273 218
Rank change year-on-year +133 -55 -14
Permanent jobs citing Refactoring 5 4 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.18% 0.059% 0.085%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.064% 0.090%
Number of salaries quoted 5 4 1
10th Percentile £66,500 - -
25th Percentile £72,500 £57,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £60,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% +12.15% -10.83%
75th Percentile £77,500 £62,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £70,000 £62,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +12.00% -16.67% +15.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Refactoring 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 2,594 6,257 4,454
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.05% 92.89% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1,341 2,424 2,232
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,750 £32,488
25th Percentile £44,000 £40,500 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £57,654
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -8.94% +9.82%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £83,738 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.57% +2.50%

Refactoring
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Refactoring in Scotland

Refactoring
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Refactoring in Scotland

Refactoring
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Refactoring within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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 - 5 £75,000 - 5
Refactoring
UK

Refactoring
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
General
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Principal Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Principal Software Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) .NET
1 1 (20.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (20.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (20.00%) React
1 1 (20.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Apple iOS
1 3 (60.00%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Mentoring
2 4 (80.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 4 (80.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (80.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Customer Experience
3 1 (20.00%) Design Patterns
3 1 (20.00%) Microservices
3 1 (20.00%) Mobile Development
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Scrum
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) C
1 4 (80.00%) C++
1 4 (80.00%) Objective-C
2 1 (20.00%) C#
2 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft