Software Support Engineer Jobs in Scotland

Software Support Engineer
UK > Scotland

As of 25 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Software Support Engineer salary in Scotland.

6 months to
25 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 159 273 219
Rank change year-on-year +114 -54 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Support Engineer 1 9 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.033% 0.13% 0.044%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.038% 0.14% 0.049%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 2
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -5.00% -
UK median annual salary £39,500 £40,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year -1.25% +17.65% -15.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 2,607 6,570 4,070
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.70% 96.97% 89.89%
Number of salaries quoted 1,264 2,673 2,175
10th Percentile £28,650 £27,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £44,000 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -6.25% +6.67%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £55,320 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +5.37% -12.50% -

Software Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings that featured Software Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Software Support Engineer in Scotland

Software Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Support Engineer in Scotland.

Salary trend for Software Support Engineer in Scotland

Software Support Engineer
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 Support Engineer within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 25 May 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
Glasgow +159 1 - -
Software Support Engineer
UK

Software Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 25 May 2025, Software Support Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities 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 featuring Software Support Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Law
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (100.00%) ITRS Geneos
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Public Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Community of Practice
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Stability
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD

Software Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Community of Practice
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Stability
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) ITRS Geneos
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk