Systems Thinking Jobs in Scotland

Systems Thinking
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Systems Thinking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Systems Thinking over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 152 225 169
Rank change year-on-year +73 -56 +53
Permanent jobs citing Systems Thinking 3 55 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.10% 0.82% 1.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.89% 1.32%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 31
10th Percentile - £61,237 £54,988
25th Percentile £39,359 £68,718 £56,702
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,423 £70,576 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year -42.72% +1.62% -5.45%
75th Percentile £41,486 £72,433 £128,621
90th Percentile - - £139,455
UK median annual salary £65,000 £58,750 £80,294
% change year-on-year +10.64% -26.83% +21.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Systems Thinking falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,758 6,204 4,398
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.89% 92.46% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1,356 2,420 2,209
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,750 £32,000
25th Percentile £43,750 £40,375 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,471 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.75% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £63,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,958 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Systems Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Systems Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Thinking in Scotland

Systems Thinking
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Thinking in Scotland.

Salary trend for Systems Thinking in Scotland

Systems Thinking
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Thinking within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 13 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
Edinburgh +12 3 £40,423 -42.72% 2
Systems Thinking
UK

Systems Thinking
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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) GCP
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
1 1 (33.33%) Tableau
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Banking
3 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Site Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
1 1 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Observability
1 2 (66.67%) Service-Level Objective
1 2 (66.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Availability Management
2 1 (33.33%) Business Agility
2 1 (33.33%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Creative Thinking
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) Incident Response
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) SDLC
2 1 (33.33%) Statistical Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Storytelling
2 1 (33.33%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (33.33%) Task Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Java
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Grafana
1 1 (33.33%) Prometheus
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform