Broadband Job Trends in West Lothian

Broadband
Scotland > West Lothian

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Lothian requiring Broadband skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 1 8
Rank change year-on-year -14 +7 +12
Permanent jobs citing Broadband 8 54 12
As % of all permanent jobs in West Lothian 6.50% 49.54% 22.64%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 40.00% 83.08% 60.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 12
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,684 - £25,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -62.26%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - £27,700
Scotland median annual salary £25,087 £46,500 £25,000
% change year-on-year -46.05% +86.00% -52.38%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
West Lothian

Broadband falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in West Lothian.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 20 65 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Lothian 16.26% 59.63% 37.74%
Number of salaries quoted 14 7 19
10th Percentile £36,729 - -
25th Percentile £62,500 £58,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £62,500 £25,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% +150.00% -56.52%
75th Percentile £71,250 £68,750 £62,500
90th Percentile - £94,750 -
Scotland median annual salary £30,500 £47,500 £28,000
% change year-on-year -35.79% +69.64% -41.05%

Broadband
Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Broadband relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Lothian.

Broadband job vacancy trend in West Lothian

Broadband
Salary Trend in West Lothian

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Lothian citing Broadband.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Lothian citing Broadband

Broadband
Job Locations in West Lothian

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Broadband within the West Lothian region over the 6 months to 15 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
Livingston -4 5 - -
Broadband
Scotland

Broadband
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Lothian 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Azure
1 2 (25.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (25.00%) Google Workspace
2 1 (12.50%) Figma
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) GitLab
1 3 (37.50%) Jenkins
1 3 (37.50%) SonarQube
General
1 8 (100.00%) Games
2 3 (37.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (37.50%) Marketing
2 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Retail
3 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Salesforce Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Salesforce Technical Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Technical Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Cloud Architect
3 1 (12.50%) CRM Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Designer
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) IAM Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
3 1 (12.50%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (62.50%) REST
1 5 (62.50%) SOAP
2 3 (37.50%) Lightning Web Components
2 3 (37.50%) Visualforce
3 2 (25.00%) GraphQL
3 2 (25.00%) LDAP
3 2 (25.00%) OAuth
3 2 (25.00%) OpenID
3 2 (25.00%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Product Ownership
2 2 (25.00%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (25.00%) Cyberattack
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (37.50%) Agile
2 3 (37.50%) CI/CD
2 3 (37.50%) Community of Practice
2 3 (37.50%) Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ)
2 3 (37.50%) Continuous Delivery
2 3 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
2 3 (37.50%) Design Patterns
2 3 (37.50%) DevOps
2 3 (37.50%) Event-Driven
2 3 (37.50%) OO
2 3 (37.50%) PLM
2 3 (37.50%) Scrum
2 3 (37.50%) Static Code Analysis
2 3 (37.50%) Technical Analysis
2 3 (37.50%) Technology Roadmap
2 3 (37.50%) TOGAF
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Apex Code
1 3 (37.50%) SOQL
1 3 (37.50%) SOSL
2 2 (25.00%) Bash
2 2 (25.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (25.00%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) NCSC
1 2 (25.00%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Salesforce
1 3 (37.50%) Splunk
2 2 (25.00%) BT