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 10 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 134 253 134
Rank change year-on-year +119 -119 -19
Permanent jobs citing Waterfall 23 36 93
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.77% 0.54% 2.01%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.83% 0.58% 2.13%
Number of salaries quoted 15 33 42
10th Percentile £47,500 £35,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £48,309 £41,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £59,763
Median % change year-on-year - -7.97% +8.66%
75th Percentile £60,000 £68,500 £81,625
90th Percentile £67,250 £77,500 £82,543
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -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 2,756 6,198 4,359
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.86% 92.47% 94.25%
Number of salaries quoted 1,374 2,412 2,190
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,750 £32,231
25th Percentile £44,000 £40,500 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -8.70% +8.49%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £73,525
90th Percentile £83,517 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,180
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.10% +1.97%

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 10 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 10 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 +17 8 £53,973 +34.93% 10
Glasgow +177 4 £58,750 -2.49% 9
Aberdeen +33 4 £50,000 +29.87% 1
East Ayrshire - 2 - -
South Ayrshire - 2 - -
Fife -9 1 - -
Moray - 1 - -
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 (17.39%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (17.39%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 4 (17.39%) Microsoft Copilot
1 4 (17.39%) Power Automate
1 4 (17.39%) SaaS
2 1 (4.35%) AWS
2 1 (4.35%) Azure
2 1 (4.35%) Power Platform
2 1 (4.35%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.04%) Relational Database
2 2 (8.70%) NoSQL
2 2 (8.70%) OLAP
2 2 (8.70%) RDBMS
3 1 (4.35%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (4.35%) Power BI
3 1 (4.35%) SQL Server
3 1 (4.35%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (4.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (4.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (4.35%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (17.39%) Cypress.io
2 3 (13.04%) JIRA
General
1 11 (47.83%) Social Skills
2 8 (34.78%) Finance
3 4 (17.39%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (17.39%) Banking
4 3 (13.04%) Electronics
4 3 (13.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (8.70%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (26.09%) Configuration Management Engineer
1 6 (26.09%) Principal Engineer
1 6 (26.09%) Project Manager
1 6 (26.09%) SCM Engineer
1 6 (26.09%) Senior
2 4 (17.39%) Developer
2 4 (17.39%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
2 4 (17.39%) Senior Software Tester
2 4 (17.39%) Senior Tester
2 4 (17.39%) Software Tester
2 4 (17.39%) Tester
3 2 (8.70%) Business Analyst
3 2 (8.70%) Data Business Analyst
3 2 (8.70%) Senior Business Analyst
4 1 (4.35%) Data Consultant
4 1 (4.35%) Data Visualisation Consultant
4 1 (4.35%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (4.35%) Innovation Manager
4 1 (4.35%) Power BI Consultant
4 1 (4.35%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (17.39%) .NET
1 4 (17.39%) HTML
1 4 (17.39%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.35%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (65.22%) Agile
2 10 (43.48%) Project Management
3 8 (34.78%) Change Control
3 8 (34.78%) Stakeholder Management
4 7 (30.43%) Business Intelligence
4 7 (30.43%) Project Delivery
4 7 (30.43%) Scrum
5 6 (26.09%) Coaching
5 6 (26.09%) Configuration Management
5 6 (26.09%) Mathematics
5 6 (26.09%) Physics
5 6 (26.09%) Release Management
6 5 (21.74%) Collaborative Working
6 5 (21.74%) Continuous Improvement
6 5 (21.74%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (17.39%) Artificial Intelligence
7 4 (17.39%) Generative AI
7 4 (17.39%) LLM
7 4 (17.39%) Robotic Process Automation
7 4 (17.39%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 8 (34.78%) Java
1 8 (34.78%) Python
2 4 (17.39%) C#
2 4 (17.39%) JavaScript
2 4 (17.39%) VBA
3 3 (13.04%) SQL
4 1 (4.35%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (26.09%) Chartered Engineer
1 6 (26.09%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (17.39%) QA
2 1 (4.35%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.35%) PMO
Vendors
1 6 (26.09%) Micro Focus
2 5 (21.74%) Microsoft
3 4 (17.39%) Blue Prism
3 4 (17.39%) Google
3 4 (17.39%) UiPath