Web Services Job Trends in Scotland

Web Services
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Web Services skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 128 124 121
Rank change year-on-year -4 -3 +15
Permanent jobs citing Web Services 11 12 174
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.34% 0.62% 2.76%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.70% 3.01% 8.00%
Number of salaries quoted 8 9 27
10th Percentile £38,100 £49,134 £43,750
25th Percentile £42,375 £49,750 £58,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.77% - -6.40%
75th Percentile £63,125 £85,000 £91,934
90th Percentile £110,000 £90,756 -
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% +4.35% -11.54%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

Web Services falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 297 399 2,175
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 9.07% 20.48% 34.46%
Number of salaries quoted 144 259 637
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £85,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,500 £98,474 £80,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +8.33% -11.11%

Web Services
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Web Services job vacancy trend in Scotland

Web Services
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Web Services.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Web Services

Web Services
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Web Services in Scotland over the 6 months to 15 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Web Services in Scotland

Web Services
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Web Services within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 15 May 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 +4 6 £45,000 -30.77% 1
Glasgow -15 3 £43,000 - 1
Moray - 2 £100,000 -
Web Services
UK

Web Services
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (18.18%) SharePoint
2 1 (9.09%) WildFly
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (36.36%) Unit4 Business World
2 2 (18.18%) Alphatax
Cloud Services
1 6 (54.55%) Azure
2 5 (45.45%) Boomi
3 4 (36.36%) iPaaS
3 4 (36.36%) Workato
4 2 (18.18%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (18.18%) OneDrive
4 2 (18.18%) Power Platform
4 2 (18.18%) SaaS
5 1 (9.09%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) Broadband
1 2 (18.18%) DHCP
1 2 (18.18%) DNS
1 2 (18.18%) Firewall
1 2 (18.18%) Mobile Broadband
1 2 (18.18%) Softphone
1 2 (18.18%) VLAN
1 2 (18.18%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (18.18%) Power BI
2 1 (9.09%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) JUnit
2 1 (9.09%) ClearCase
2 1 (9.09%) ClearQuest
2 1 (9.09%) Git
2 1 (9.09%) HP UFT
2 1 (9.09%) IntelliJ
2 1 (9.09%) jMock
2 1 (9.09%) LoadRunner
General
1 7 (63.64%) Finance
2 1 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Analyst
2 5 (45.45%) Support Analyst
3 4 (36.36%) 3rd Line Support
3 4 (36.36%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
3 4 (36.36%) ERP Analyst
3 4 (36.36%) ERP Support
4 2 (18.18%) 2nd Line Support
4 2 (18.18%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
4 2 (18.18%) Developer
4 2 (18.18%) IT Analyst
4 2 (18.18%) IT Support
4 2 (18.18%) IT Support Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Business Support Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Business Systems Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Junior
5 1 (9.09%) Junior Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Junior Java Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Systems Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Systems Support
5 1 (9.09%) Systems Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) Swing
2 1 (9.09%) Java EE
2 1 (9.09%) Java SE
2 1 (9.09%) Quarkus
2 1 (9.09%) REST
2 1 (9.09%) RESTful
2 1 (9.09%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) iPhone
2 1 (9.09%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Apple iOS
1 2 (18.18%) Windows
1 2 (18.18%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (9.09%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Requirements Gathering
2 4 (36.36%) ERP
2 4 (36.36%) Mentoring
2 4 (36.36%) Migration
2 4 (36.36%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 4 (36.36%) Workflow
3 3 (27.27%) Agile
4 2 (18.18%) Business Case
4 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (18.18%) Change Control
4 2 (18.18%) Coaching
4 2 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (18.18%) Creative Thinking
4 2 (18.18%) DevOps
4 2 (18.18%) Due Diligence
4 2 (18.18%) Enterprise Architecture
4 2 (18.18%) Incident Management
4 2 (18.18%) Product Strategy
4 2 (18.18%) Service Management
4 2 (18.18%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 7 (63.64%) SQL
2 3 (27.27%) Java
3 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
4 1 (9.09%) C#
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
1 2 (18.18%) BitLocker
1 2 (18.18%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (9.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 2 (18.18%) Bomgar
2 2 (18.18%) iManage
3 1 (9.09%) MuleSoft
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle
3 1 (9.09%) Talend