IEC 61131 Job Trends in West Lothian

IEC 61131
Scotland > West Lothian

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Lothian requiring IEC 61131 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 19 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	24	-	-
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Permanent jobs citing IEC 61131	3	0	0
As % of all permanent jobs in West Lothian	2.05%	-	-
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category	10.34%	-	-
Number of salaries quoted	0	0	0
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	-	-	-
Scotland median annual salary	-	-	-

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
West Lothian

IEC 61131 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in West Lothian.

	6 months to 19 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills	29	12	8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Lothian	19.86%	10.00%	6.84%
Number of salaries quoted	9	0	1
10^th Percentile	£25,000	-	-
25^th Percentile	£25,750	-	-
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£34,130	-	£130,000
Median % change year-on-year	-	-	+147.62%
75^th Percentile	£87,500	-	-
90^th Percentile	-	-	-
Scotland median annual salary	£48,500	£63,750	£50,000
% change year-on-year	-23.92%	+27.50%	-9.09%

IEC 61131 Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Lothian

For the 6 months to 19 October 2026, job vacancies citing IEC 61131 also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the West Lothian region with a requirement for IEC 61131.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Agile	100.0%	3
1	Computer Science	100.0%	3
1	Computer Science Degree	100.0%	3
1	Continuous Improvement	100.0%	3
1	Data Analysis	100.0%	3
1	Data Visualisation	100.0%	3
1	Degree	100.0%	3
1	EPLAN	100.0%	3
1	Ladder Logic	100.0%	3
1	Microsoft	100.0%	3
1	Microsoft Office	100.0%	3
1	Preventative Maintenance	100.0%	3
1	Process Improvement	100.0%	3
1	Profibus	100.0%	3
1	Project Management	100.0%	3
1	Siemens	100.0%	3
1	Six Sigma	100.0%	3
1	Visualisation	100.0%	3
1	Waterfall	100.0%	3

IEC 61131 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Lothian by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Applications

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	EPLAN	100.0%	3
1	Microsoft Office	100.0%	3