The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Software Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Software Engineering over the 6 months to 25 January 2021 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Software Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
2,429
3,796
4,802
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in Scotland
91.56%
92.77%
93.79%
Number of salaries quoted
1,679
2,413
3,160
Median annual salary
£47,500
£45,000
£45,000
Median salary % change year-on-year
+5.56%
-
-
10th Percentile
£32,500
£28,750
£29,023
90th Percentile
£72,250
£70,000
£70,000
UK median annual salary
£55,000
£52,500
£52,500
% change year-on-year
+4.76%
-
+5.00%
Software Engineering Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings citing Software Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
Software Engineering Salary Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering in Scotland.
Software Engineering Salary Histogram in Scotland
Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in Scotland over the 6 months to 25 January 2021.
Software Engineering Job Locations in Scotland
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 25 January 2021.
The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
Software Engineering Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in Scotland
For the 6 months to 25 January 2021, IT jobs citing Software Engineering also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Scotland region with a requirement for Software Engineering.
Software Engineering Co-occurring IT Skills in Scotland by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
