Senior Incident Manager Job Trends in Scotland

Senior Incident Manager
UK > Scotland

As of 2 January 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Senior Incident Manager salary in Scotland.

6 months to
2 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 138 - 182
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Incident Manager 3 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.11% - 0.10%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% - 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £70,750
25th Percentile - - £71,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £77,500
75th Percentile - - £81,250
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £11,000 £50,000 £73,750
% change year-on-year -78.00% -32.20% +13.46%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Scotland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Scotland. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Scotland with a recognized job title 2,409 2,519 2,891
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.47% 94.06% 96.72%
Number of salaries quoted 1,198 1,118 1,813
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £25,000
25th Percentile £31,000 £41,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £51,528
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +6.74% -7.99%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £83,600
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -

Senior Incident Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Incident Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Senior Incident Manager job vacancy trend in Scotland

Senior Incident Manager
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for Senior Incident Manager job vacancies in Scotland.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Incident Manager job vacancies in Scotland

Senior Incident Manager
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Incident Manager within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 2 January 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
Glasgow - 3 - - 2
Senior Incident Manager
UK

Senior Incident Manager Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 2 January 2026, Senior Incident Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Scotland region featuring Senior Incident Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Problem Management
2 2 (66.67%) Incident Management
2 2 (66.67%) ITSM
2 2 (66.67%) Major Incident Management
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) ServiceNow

Senior Incident Manager Skill Set
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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Law
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Problem Management
2 2 (66.67%) Incident Management
2 2 (66.67%) ITSM
2 2 (66.67%) Major Incident Management
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Root Cause Analysis
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) ServiceNow