Smart Home Job Trends in Scotland

Smart Home (Connected Home)
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Smart Home in permanent job vacancies in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Smart Home over the 6 months leading up to 2 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 142 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Smart Home 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.036% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.13% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,087 - -
UK median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% -33.33% +42.86%

All Generic Skills
Scotland

Smart Home 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 771 887 862
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 27.91% 28.31% 35.81%
Number of salaries quoted 331 401 624
10th Percentile £25,000 £36,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £66,250 £72,500 £73,125
90th Percentile £75,900 £90,000 £95,044
UK median annual salary £53,500 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.83% -4.00% -

Smart Home
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Smart Home job vacancy trend in Scotland

Smart Home
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Smart Home.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Smart Home

Smart Home
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Smart Home within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 2 December 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
Dundee - 1 £25,087 -
Smart Home
UK

Smart Home
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Broadband
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) BT