Waterfall Jobs in Scotland

Waterfall Model
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Waterfall skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Waterfall over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 151 252 132
Rank change year-on-year +101 -120 -5
Permanent jobs citing Waterfall 13 36 96
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.44% 0.53% 2.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.47% 0.58% 2.26%
Number of salaries quoted 11 32 42
10th Percentile £47,500 £35,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £49,118 £40,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year - -7.60% +8.23%
75th Percentile £60,000 £69,500 £79,000
90th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £82,543
UK median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +18.18% -8.33% +4.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Waterfall 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 6,226 4,250
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.64% 91.40% 94.47%
Number of salaries quoted 1,306 2,433 2,111
10th Percentile £30,650 £28,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £38,750 £40,000 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £61,250 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Waterfall
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Waterfall in Scotland

Waterfall
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Waterfall in Scotland

Waterfall
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Waterfall in Scotland over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Waterfall in Scotland

Waterfall
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Waterfall within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 28 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 +13 7 £50,445 +26.11% 29
Glasgow +157 3 £57,500 -4.56% 17
Aberdeen +32 2 £50,000 +29.87% 14
Waterfall
UK

Waterfall
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 4 (30.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft Copilot
1 4 (30.77%) Power Automate
2 2 (15.38%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) NoSQL
1 2 (15.38%) OLAP
1 2 (15.38%) RDBMS
1 2 (15.38%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Cypress.io
1 2 (15.38%) JIRA
General
1 10 (76.92%) Social Skills
2 7 (53.85%) Finance
3 4 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (30.77%) Banking
4 2 (15.38%) Electronics
4 2 (15.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (15.38%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Project Manager
2 4 (30.77%) Developer
2 4 (30.77%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
2 4 (30.77%) Senior
3 2 (15.38%) Business Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Data Business Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Senior Business Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Senior Software Tester
3 2 (15.38%) Senior Tester
3 2 (15.38%) Software Tester
3 2 (15.38%) Tester
4 1 (7.69%) Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Innovation Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (30.77%) HTML
2 2 (15.38%) .NET
2 2 (15.38%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.69%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (84.62%) Agile
2 9 (69.23%) Project Management
3 7 (53.85%) Change Control
4 6 (46.15%) Business Intelligence
4 6 (46.15%) Project Delivery
4 6 (46.15%) Scrum
5 5 (38.46%) Collaborative Working
5 5 (38.46%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (30.77%) Artificial Intelligence
6 4 (30.77%) Generative AI
6 4 (30.77%) Incident Management
6 4 (30.77%) LLM
6 4 (30.77%) Project Planning
6 4 (30.77%) Robotic Process Automation
6 4 (30.77%) Workflow
7 3 (23.08%) Quality Management
7 3 (23.08%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 2 (15.38%) Gantt Chart
8 2 (15.38%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 6 (46.15%) Java
1 6 (46.15%) Python
2 4 (30.77%) VBA
3 2 (15.38%) C#
3 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
3 2 (15.38%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) QA
2 1 (7.69%) PMO
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Blue Prism
1 4 (30.77%) Google
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft
1 4 (30.77%) UiPath