Semantic Kernel Job Trends in Scotland

Microsoft Semantic Kernel
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Semantic Kernel skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 142 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Semantic Kernel 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.098% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.80% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median annual salary £75,000 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

Semantic Kernel falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 374 466 1,656
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 12.19% 22.07% 32.76%
Number of salaries quoted 156 324 598
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £38,375
25th Percentile £33,750 £41,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £72,433
90th Percentile £80,000 £98,474 £83,250
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,200 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.81% +10.33% -11.11%

Semantic Kernel
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Semantic Kernel within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 15 March 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Lothian - 2 - -
Stirling - 1 - -
Semantic Kernel
UK

Semantic Kernel
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Azure AI
1 3 (100.00%) Azure Machine Learning
1 3 (100.00%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Broadband
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Engineering Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
1 1 (33.33%) Senior
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) LangChain
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 3 (100.00%) Enterprise Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) AI
1 3 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 3 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) LLM
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (100.00%) Microservices
1 3 (100.00%) Observability
1 3 (100.00%) People Management
1 3 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 3 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) Python
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Foundry
1 3 (100.00%) Google