Ada Job Trends in South Ayrshire

Ada
Scotland > South Ayrshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South Ayrshire requiring Ada skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Ada 5 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in South Ayrshire 33.33% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 83.33% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £49,778 - -
25th Percentile £51,923 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,498 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £55,498 - -

All Programming Languages
South Ayrshire

Ada falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in South Ayrshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 6 22 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Ayrshire 40.00% 53.66% 9.68%
Number of salaries quoted 4 21 3
10th Percentile £50,493 £37,574 £49,000
25th Percentile £53,711 £55,801 £49,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,498 £58,033 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.37% +5.51% -
75th Percentile £58,499 £60,265 £67,500
90th Percentile £63,899 - £72,000
Scotland median annual salary £55,249 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +0.45% -4.35% -

Ada
Job Locations in South Ayrshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ada within the South Ayrshire region over the 6 months to 28 November 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
Prestwick - 4 £52,048 - 1
Maybole - 1 £55,498 -
Ada
Scotland

Ada
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Ayrshire 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:

Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) JIRA
2 2 (40.00%) Rational DOORS
2 2 (40.00%) Rational Rhapsody
2 2 (40.00%) Rational Statemate
General
1 4 (80.00%) Military
2 3 (60.00%) Avionics
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Lead
1 3 (60.00%) Software Team Leader
1 3 (60.00%) Team Leader
2 2 (40.00%) Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Principal Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Principal Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Software Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (80.00%) Hazard Analysis
3 3 (60.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (60.00%) UML
4 2 (40.00%) Process Improvement
4 2 (40.00%) SDLC
4 2 (40.00%) Software Testing
5 1 (20.00%) Agile
5 1 (20.00%) Configuration Management
5 1 (20.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) C
1 4 (80.00%) C#
2 2 (40.00%) C++
3 1 (20.00%) Ada 95
3 1 (20.00%) MATLAB
3 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) Chartered Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 12207
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Green Hills