Ruby Job Trends in Scotland

Ruby
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Ruby skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 130 216
Rank change year-on-year - +86 -56
Permanent jobs citing Ruby 0 4 56
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland - 0.21% 0.89%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 0.61% 1.53%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 31
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £63,750 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +21.43% +14.75%
75th Percentile - £72,500 £65,000
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - +7.14% -6.67%

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 requiring coding skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 611 659 3,663
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 18.59% 34.59% 57.94%
Number of salaries quoted 265 438 1,148
10th Percentile £28,250 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £93,778 £80,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +8.33% -7.69%

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