Tech Ops Jobs in Scotland

Technical Operations (TechOps)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Tech Ops skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Tech Ops over the 6 months leading up to 9 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 156 145 206
Rank change year-on-year -11 +61 +43
Permanent jobs citing Tech Ops 15 123 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.45% 1.90% 0.073%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.51% 2.14% 0.077%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 3
10th Percentile - £42,750 £35,400
25th Percentile £47,500 £56,250 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% - +20.60%
75th Percentile £56,500 £67,750 £72,500
90th Percentile - - £77,000
UK median annual salary £43,750 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -27.08% +9.09% +1.66%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Tech Ops 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 2,918 5,741 3,913
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 88.13% 88.76% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 1,381 2,480 2,063
10th Percentile £29,000 £28,250 £31,514
25th Percentile £33,750 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,645 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.63% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £62,342 £67,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £82,548
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,249
% change year-on-year - -8.71% +0.42%

Tech Ops
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Tech Ops as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Tech Ops in Scotland

Tech Ops
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Tech Ops in Scotland.

Salary trend for Tech Ops in Scotland

Tech Ops
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Tech Ops within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 9 July 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 +41 13 - - 3
Edinburgh +19 2 £52,000 -18.11% 1
Tech Ops
UK

Tech Ops
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (26.67%) Apache Spark
2 1 (6.67%) CICS
2 1 (6.67%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 9 (60.00%) AWS
2 4 (26.67%) GitHub
2 4 (26.67%) Snowflake
3 1 (6.67%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (6.67%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (6.67%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (6.67%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (53.33%) Relational Database
2 5 (33.33%) DynamoDB
3 4 (26.67%) Amazon Redshift
3 4 (26.67%) Apache Cassandra
3 4 (26.67%) Apache Hive
3 4 (26.67%) Apache Iceberg
3 4 (26.67%) Big Data
3 4 (26.67%) Impala
3 4 (26.67%) NoSQL
3 4 (26.67%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (26.67%) Redshift Spectrum
3 4 (26.67%) SQL Server
4 1 (6.67%) Amazon Aurora
4 1 (6.67%) DB2
Development Applications
1 4 (26.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 14 (93.33%) Finance
2 13 (86.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 13 (86.67%) Law
3 8 (53.33%) Banking
4 5 (33.33%) Marketing
5 4 (26.67%) Investment Banking
5 4 (26.67%) Private Banking
5 4 (26.67%) Publishing
6 1 (6.67%) Financial Institution
6 1 (6.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (86.67%) Software Engineer
2 9 (60.00%) Lead
2 9 (60.00%) Lead Software Engineer
3 8 (53.33%) Java Engineer
3 8 (53.33%) Java Software Engineer
3 8 (53.33%) Lead Java Engineer
4 5 (33.33%) Senior
4 5 (33.33%) Senior Software Engineer
5 4 (26.67%) Developer/Software Engineer
5 4 (26.67%) Full-Stack Developer
5 4 (26.67%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 4 (26.67%) Full-Stack Java Developer
5 4 (26.67%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
5 4 (26.67%) Java Developer
5 4 (26.67%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
5 4 (26.67%) Python Engineer
5 4 (26.67%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
5 4 (26.67%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
5 4 (26.67%) Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
5 4 (26.67%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (53.33%) Kafka
1 8 (53.33%) RESTful
2 4 (26.67%) Spring
2 4 (26.67%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 9 (60.00%) Cloud Native
2 4 (26.67%) Distributed Applications
3 1 (6.67%) Mainframe
3 1 (6.67%) Product Ownership
3 1 (6.67%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (93.33%) Agile
2 13 (86.67%) Decision-Making
2 13 (86.67%) Operational Stability
2 13 (86.67%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (86.67%) SDLC
2 13 (86.67%) Software Engineering
3 9 (60.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 9 (60.00%) Computer Science
3 9 (60.00%) Machine Learning
3 9 (60.00%) Mathematics
4 6 (40.00%) CI/CD
5 5 (33.33%) Observability
6 4 (26.67%) AIOps
6 4 (26.67%) Analytics
6 4 (26.67%) Complex ETL
6 4 (26.67%) Data Analytics
6 4 (26.67%) Data Design
6 4 (26.67%) Full-Stack Development
6 4 (26.67%) Microservices
6 4 (26.67%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (66.67%) Python
2 8 (53.33%) Java
3 4 (26.67%) SQL
4 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (26.67%) Data Quality
2 1 (6.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (6.67%) ITGC
2 1 (6.67%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (6.67%) RACF
Systems Management
1 6 (40.00%) Terraform
2 5 (33.33%) Grafana
2 5 (33.33%) Kubernetes
3 4 (26.67%) Netcool
3 4 (26.67%) Netcool/OMNIbus
3 4 (26.67%) Tivoli
4 1 (6.67%) Ansible
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) IBM
1 5 (33.33%) ServiceNow
1 5 (33.33%) Splunk
2 4 (26.67%) Databricks
2 4 (26.67%) Dynatrace
2 4 (26.67%) Oracle
3 1 (6.67%) Broadcom