Self-Motivation Jobs in Scotland

Self-Motivation
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Self-Motivation in permanent job vacancies in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Self-Motivation over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 147 214 111
Rank change year-on-year +67 -103 -56
Permanent jobs citing Self-Motivation 17 74 121
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.57% 1.09% 2.69%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.32% 2.31% 6.61%
Number of salaries quoted 10 51 45
10th Percentile £26,700 £22,000 £32,433
25th Percentile £32,813 £24,500 £36,510
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £30,000 £46,565
Median % change year-on-year +91.67% -35.57% -6.40%
75th Percentile £62,188 £40,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £83,000 £42,500 £72,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £40,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +12.50% -23.81% -

All Generic Skills
Scotland

Self-Motivation falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 733 3,210 1,831
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 24.62% 47.12% 40.70%
Number of salaries quoted 369 841 764
10th Percentile £35,000 £28,750 £32,618
25th Percentile £48,688 £39,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,645 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.63% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £89,459
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Self-Motivation
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Self-Motivation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Self-Motivation in Scotland

Self-Motivation
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Self-Motivation in Scotland

Self-Motivation
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Self-Motivation in Scotland over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Self-Motivation in Scotland

Self-Motivation
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Self-Motivation within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 28 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
Edinburgh +7 5 £57,500 +116.98% 29
Fife -9 5 - - 1
Glasgow +137 3 £30,500 -12.86% 34
Aberdeen +28 2 £83,000 +137.14% 6
Lanarkshire -5 1 £27,500 - 4
Stirling - 1 £83,000 -
Falkirk - 1 £83,000 -
Self-Motivation
UK

Self-Motivation
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (11.76%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (5.88%) AutoCAD
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (5.88%) Revit
1 1 (5.88%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 2 (11.76%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 4 (23.53%) Azure
2 3 (17.65%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (5.88%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (5.88%) OneDrive
3 1 (5.88%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (23.53%) SSH
1 4 (23.53%) SSL
2 1 (5.88%) Firewall
2 1 (5.88%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (23.53%) NonStop SQL
2 1 (5.88%) Power BI
2 1 (5.88%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Visual Studio
General
1 10 (58.82%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (5.88%) Manufacturing
2 1 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (5.88%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (47.06%) Senior
2 5 (29.41%) Senior Manager
3 4 (23.53%) Developer
3 4 (23.53%) Systems Manager
4 3 (17.65%) Java Developer
4 3 (17.65%) Senior Developer
4 3 (17.65%) Senior Java Developer
5 2 (11.76%) ERP Manager
5 2 (11.76%) SAP Manager
5 2 (11.76%) Support Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Business Manager
6 1 (5.88%) IT Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) IT Support
6 1 (5.88%) Senior Business Manager
6 1 (5.88%) Site Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Systems Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) .NET
1 1 (5.88%) CSS
1 1 (5.88%) HTML
1 1 (5.88%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Tandem
2 3 (17.65%) Virtual Team
3 1 (5.88%) Driving Licence
3 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.88%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (17.65%) Windows
2 1 (5.88%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (23.53%) Customer Service
1 4 (23.53%) Migration
1 4 (23.53%) Patch Management
1 4 (23.53%) Security Management
2 3 (17.65%) Agile
2 3 (17.65%) CI/CD
2 3 (17.65%) Computer Science
2 3 (17.65%) DevOps
2 3 (17.65%) ERP
2 3 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (17.65%) Scrum
2 3 (17.65%) Unit Testing
3 2 (11.76%) CAD
3 2 (11.76%) Contract Management
3 2 (11.76%) CRM
3 2 (11.76%) Software Engineering
4 1 (5.88%) Client Onboarding
4 1 (5.88%) Design for Manufacturing
4 1 (5.88%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 1 (5.88%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 8 (47.06%) Java
2 5 (29.41%) SQL
3 3 (17.65%) C++
4 1 (5.88%) C#
4 1 (5.88%) PHP
4 1 (5.88%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (23.53%) Degree
2 3 (17.65%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (5.88%) HND
3 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (5.88%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (5.88%) Kubernetes
1 1 (5.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Cisco
1 2 (11.76%) SAP
2 1 (5.88%) Dell
2 1 (5.88%) EMC
2 1 (5.88%) Epicor
2 1 (5.88%) Fujitsu
2 1 (5.88%) Hitachi
2 1 (5.88%) HP
2 1 (5.88%) IBM
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.88%) NetApp
2 1 (5.88%) SonicWALL
2 1 (5.88%) Sun