Physics Jobs in South Ayrshire

Physics
Scotland > South Ayrshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Ayrshire requiring Physics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Physics over the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Physics 15 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Ayrshire 8.52% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.67% - -
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37,574 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,101 - -
75th Percentile £42,627 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £40,101 £52,500 £42,849
% change year-on-year -23.62% +22.52% -14.30%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Ayrshire

Physics 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 South Ayrshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 173 3 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Ayrshire 98.30% 100.00% 60.00%
Number of salaries quoted 100 2 0
10th Percentile - £54,625 -
25th Percentile £47,683 £55,938 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,033 £61,250 -
Median % change year-on-year -5.25% - -
75th Percentile £60,265 £65,938 -
90th Percentile - £66,875 -
Scotland median annual salary £52,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -0.95% -8.70% +4.55%

Physics
Job Vacancy Trend in South Ayrshire

Job postings citing Physics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Ayrshire.

Job vacancy trend for Physics in South Ayrshire

Physics
Salary Trend in South Ayrshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Physics in South Ayrshire.

Salary trend for Physics in South Ayrshire

Physics
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 Physics within the South Ayrshire region over the 6 months to 9 June 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 - 15 £40,101 -
Physics
Scotland

Physics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Ayrshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.67%) Apache
Applications
1 7 (46.67%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 7 (46.67%) Teamcenter
Development Applications
1 7 (46.67%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (6.67%) Eclipse
2 1 (6.67%) Eclipse RCP
General
1 7 (46.67%) Aerospace
1 7 (46.67%) Electronics
1 7 (46.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (93.33%) Systems Engineer
2 8 (53.33%) Junior
3 7 (46.67%) Junior Systems Engineer
3 7 (46.67%) Senior
3 7 (46.67%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Junior Software Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) CSS
1 1 (6.67%) HTML
1 1 (6.67%) JSP
1 1 (6.67%) Middleware
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Linux
1 1 (6.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) Mathematics
2 14 (93.33%) Systems Engineering
3 8 (53.33%) UML
4 7 (46.67%) Coaching
4 7 (46.67%) Computer Science
4 7 (46.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 7 (46.67%) Creative Problem-Solving
4 7 (46.67%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
4 7 (46.67%) PLM
4 7 (46.67%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (46.67%) Project Management
4 7 (46.67%) SysML
5 1 (6.67%) Analytics
5 1 (6.67%) Business Analytics
5 1 (6.67%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (6.67%) Mentoring
5 1 (6.67%) OO
5 1 (6.67%) SDLC
5 1 (6.67%) Software Engineering
5 1 (6.67%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (46.67%) MATLAB
2 1 (6.67%) Ada
2 1 (6.67%) C#
2 1 (6.67%) Java
2 1 (6.67%) Python
2 1 (6.67%) Rust
2 1 (6.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 15 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (46.67%) ARP4754
1 7 (46.67%) DO-254
1 7 (46.67%) IEC 61508
Vendors
1 7 (46.67%) IBM