Microsoft
Scotland > South Lanarkshire
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Lanarkshire requiring knowledge or experience of Microsoft products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, 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 the Microsoft Corporation.
| 6 months to 14 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 4 | 4 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | 0 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Microsoft | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in South Lanarkshire | 41.67% | 13.33% | - |
| As % of the Vendors category | 100.00% | 33.33% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £50,000 | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £38,000 | £50,000 | £47,103 |
| % change year-on-year | -24.00% | +6.15% | -5.79% |
All Vendors
South Lanarkshire
Microsoft 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 South Lanarkshire.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services | 10 | 6 | 3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire | 41.67% | 40.00% | 42.86% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £50,000 | £105,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -52.38% | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £34,000 | £50,000 | £40,196 |
| % change year-on-year | -32.00% | +24.39% | -26.92% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in South Lanarkshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Microsoft relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire.
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Salary Trend in South Lanarkshire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Lanarkshire citing Microsoft.
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Job Locations in South Lanarkshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the South Lanarkshire region over the 6 months to 14 January 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carluke | - | 5 | - | - | |
| Larkhall | - | 5 | - | - | |
| Microsoft Scotland |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Lanarkshire 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: