User Stories Job Trends in West Lothian

User Story
Scotland > West Lothian

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Lothian requiring User Stories skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing User Stories 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in West Lothian 3.05% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.94% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
75th Percentile £52,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 - £50,000
% change year-on-year - - -9.09%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Lothian

User Stories 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 West Lothian.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 81 73 100
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Lothian 61.83% 89.02% 87.72%
Number of salaries quoted 45 36 58
10th Percentile £25,860 £25,500 £24,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £26,572 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £32,851 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.76% -45.25% +41.18%
75th Percentile £67,500 £60,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £71,250 £67,500 £72,500
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% - -8.70%

User Stories
Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian

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

User Stories job vacancy trend in West Lothian

User Stories
Salary Trend in West Lothian

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Lothian citing User Stories.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Lothian citing User Stories

User Stories
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 User Stories within the West Lothian region over the 6 months to 22 May 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
Livingston - 1 - - 1
User Stories
Scotland

User Stories
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Figma
1 2 (50.00%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Broadband
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
1 2 (50.00%) Postman
General
1 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Product Owner
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Product Owner
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Product Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Salesforce Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Salesforce Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) Scrum
3 2 (50.00%) Customer Engagement
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) Product Backlog
3 2 (50.00%) Software Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Technical Analysis
4 1 (25.00%) Backlog Management
4 1 (25.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 1 (25.00%) Backlog Refinement
4 1 (25.00%) Dashboard Development
4 1 (25.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 1 (25.00%) Epics
4 1 (25.00%) Product Requirements
4 1 (25.00%) Product Thinking
4 1 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
4 1 (25.00%) Sprint Planning
4 1 (25.00%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Salesforce