Software Packaging Job Trends in Scotland

Software Packaging
UK > Scotland

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

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 201
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Software Packaging 0 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland - - 0.032%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category - - 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median annual salary £32,500 £42,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -23.53% -22.73% +4.76%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

Software Packaging 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 324 590 994
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 11.69% 23.02% 31.68%
Number of salaries quoted 123 340 532
10th Percentile - £33,750 £39,025
25th Percentile £28,250 £40,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -10.57% +2.50%
75th Percentile £71,875 £70,313 £72,813
90th Percentile £83,000 £85,000 £91,934
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - - -3.70%

Software Packaging
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Software Packaging job vacancy trend in Scotland

Software Packaging
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Software Packaging.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Software Packaging