NVQ Level 3 Job Trends in West Lothian

National Vocational Qualification Level 3 (NVQ Level 3)
Scotland > West Lothian

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Lothian with a requirement for NVQ Level 3 qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 29 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing NVQ Level 3 0 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs in West Lothian - 1.98% -
As % of the Qualifications category - 14.29% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Scotland median annual salary - - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
West Lothian

NVQ Level 3 falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in West Lothian.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2 14 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Lothian 1.59% 13.86% 11.11%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 6
10th Percentile - £63,625 £34,500
25th Percentile - £74,688 £39,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £96,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - +113.89% +5.88%
75th Percentile - £114,688 -
90th Percentile - £123,875 £50,000
Scotland median annual salary £33,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -39.09% +10.00% -9.09%

NVQ Level 3
Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing NVQ Level 3 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Lothian.

NVQ Level 3 job vacancy trend in West Lothian