Xero Job Trends in Scotland

Xero
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring knowledge or experience of Xero products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Xero over the 6 months leading up to 5 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Xero Limited.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 136 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Xero 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.15% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.36% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 - -
75th Percentile £43,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £37,500 £27,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +38.89% -43.16% +18.75%

All Vendors
Scotland

Xero falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,122 863 1,010
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 40.84% 27.62% 41.38%
Number of salaries quoted 468 414 815
10th Percentile £25,087 £31,250 -
25th Percentile £26,500 £37,500 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,951 £50,000 £41,654
Median % change year-on-year -34.10% +20.04% -24.27%
75th Percentile £54,855 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £73,575 £82,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £57,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.28% +3.64% -4.35%

Xero
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Xero job vacancy trend in Scotland

Xero
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Xero.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Xero

Xero
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Xero within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 5 December 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
West Lothian - 2 - -
East Ayrshire - 1 £42,500 -
Banffshire - 1 - - 2
Xero
UK

Xero
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 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Pegasus Opera
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) DHCP
1 1 (25.00%) DNS
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
1 1 (25.00%) IMAP
1 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (25.00%) VoIP
1 1 (25.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Advertising
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Financial Controller
2 1 (25.00%) Accountant
2 1 (25.00%) IT Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Management Accountant
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (25.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
1 2 (50.00%) Budgeting
1 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (50.00%) Inventory Control
1 2 (50.00%) Performance Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Business Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (25.00%) Financial Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) ACCA
1 3 (75.00%) CIMA
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Pegasus
1 1 (25.00%) Sage
1 1 (25.00%) VMware