Ruby Job Trends in Scotland

Ruby
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland citing Ruby skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 150 137
Rank change year-on-year - -13 -8
Permanent jobs citing Ruby 0 1 10
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland - 0.036% 0.31%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 0.15% 0.95%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 7
10th Percentile - - £36,250
25th Percentile - - £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £75,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +25.00% -7.69%
75th Percentile - - £61,250
90th Percentile - - £65,500
UK median annual salary £63,373 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -9.47% +7.69% -

All Programming Languages
Scotland

Ruby falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies citing coding skills in Scotland.

6 months to
4 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing coding skills 477 679 1,051
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 10.61% 24.71% 32.40%
Number of salaries quoted 292 233 557
10th Percentile £40,035 £28,000 £31,400
25th Percentile £45,000 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £67,625
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £77,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% -

Ruby Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Ruby job vacancy trend in Scotland

Ruby Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Ruby.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Ruby