Spreadsheet Job Trends in Scotland

Spreadsheets
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Spreadsheet skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 139 - 266
Rank change year-on-year - - -73
Permanent jobs citing Spreadsheet 3 0 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.090% - 0.13%
As % of the Applications category 1.35% - 1.85%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 8
10th Percentile £24,726 - £15,033
25th Percentile £36,855 - £15,047
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,820 - £25,250
Median % change year-on-year - - -48.21%
75th Percentile £88,535 - £25,625
90th Percentile £102,914 - -
UK median annual salary £42,500 £35,000 £27,965
% change year-on-year +21.43% +25.16% -37.86%

All Software Application Skills
Scotland

Spreadsheet falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring software application skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 223 122 433
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 6.66% 6.42% 6.90%
Number of salaries quoted 55 60 164
10th Percentile £23,050 £25,500 £22,575
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,378 £26,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,223 £41,750
Median % change year-on-year -20.35% +20.29% +4.53%
75th Percentile £50,000 £60,066 £57,500
90th Percentile £57,200 £60,265 £67,929
UK median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -15.79% +26.67% -16.67%

Spreadsheet
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Spreadsheet job vacancy trend in Scotland

Spreadsheet
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Spreadsheet.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Spreadsheet

Spreadsheet
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Spreadsheet in Scotland over the 6 months to 24 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Spreadsheet in Scotland

Spreadsheet
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Spreadsheet within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 24 April 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
Edinburgh - 1 £105,000 - 1
Glasgow - 1 - -
Dunbartonshire - 1 £16,640 - 1
Spreadsheet
UK

Spreadsheet
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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) SaaS
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Police
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Head of Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Spring
1 1 (33.33%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Architectural Design
1 1 (33.33%) Business Case
1 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
1 1 (33.33%) Commercial Awareness
1 1 (33.33%) Commercialisation
1 1 (33.33%) Data Flow Diagram
1 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
1 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
1 1 (33.33%) Server Building
1 1 (33.33%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft