Algorithms Jobs in Scotland

Algorithms
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Algorithms in permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Algorithms over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 24 131 220
Rank change year-on-year +107 +89 -85
Permanent jobs citing Algorithms 845 81 38
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 12.36% 1.86% 0.62%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 26.61% 4.66% 1.25%
Number of salaries quoted 42 16 12
10th Percentile £48,875 £42,500 £50,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £43,688 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £48,250 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +34.72% -31.07% +55.56%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,715 £75,000
90th Percentile £98,000 £89,852 -
UK median annual salary £65,000 £73,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -10.96% +0.69% +11.54%

All Generic Skills
Scotland

Algorithms is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 3,176 1,737 3,034
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 46.45% 39.92% 49.88%
Number of salaries quoted 852 742 1,116
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,977 £31,000
25th Percentile £39,885 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,250 £87,419 £85,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Algorithms
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Algorithms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Algorithms in Scotland

Algorithms
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Algorithms in Scotland.

Salary trend for Algorithms in Scotland

Algorithms
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Algorithms in Scotland over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Algorithms in Scotland

Algorithms
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Algorithms within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. 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
Glasgow +48 783 £65,000 +41.30% 4
Edinburgh +55 49 £70,000 +42.86% 5
Aberdeen - 4 £51,250 - 1
Lanarkshire - 3 £80,000 - 2
Midlothian - 3 - - 1
Algorithms
UK

Algorithms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 202 (23.91%) Apache Spark
2 54 (6.39%) Apache
3 21 (2.49%) FileNet
4 6 (0.71%) Microsoft Exchange
5 5 (0.59%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 403 (47.69%) AWS
2 68 (8.05%) Azure
3 66 (7.81%) GCP
4 64 (7.57%) Amazon ECS
5 63 (7.46%) Amazon SQS
6 52 (6.15%) Serverless
7 50 (5.92%) Amazon EC2
7 50 (5.92%) AWS Lambda
8 49 (5.80%) Amazon EKS
8 49 (5.80%) Amazon EMR
9 46 (5.44%) Cloud Computing
10 36 (4.26%) Amazon S3
11 34 (4.02%) Datadog
12 25 (2.96%) Google Play
13 14 (1.66%) Google Docs
13 14 (1.66%) Lucidchart
13 14 (1.66%) Miro
13 14 (1.66%) SaaS
13 14 (1.66%) Slack
14 8 (0.95%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.24%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 252 (29.82%) NoSQL
2 161 (19.05%) Hadoop
3 160 (18.93%) Big Data
4 95 (11.24%) Apache Hive
5 84 (9.94%) HBase
6 57 (6.75%) Relational Database
7 49 (5.80%) Electronic Patient Records
8 42 (4.97%) Data Lake
9 41 (4.85%) Elasticsearch
10 39 (4.62%) Qlik Sense
11 21 (2.49%) Apache Cassandra
12 20 (2.37%) Redis
13 14 (1.66%) MySQL
13 14 (1.66%) Scylla
14 12 (1.42%) RDBMS
15 9 (1.07%) Data Warehouse
16 7 (0.83%) SQL Server
17 3 (0.36%) Delta Lake
18 1 (0.12%) Amazon RDS
18 1 (0.12%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 112 (13.25%) Jenkins
2 100 (11.83%) Git
3 84 (9.94%) Bitbucket Server
4 66 (7.81%) JUnit
5 25 (2.96%) Android Studio
6 21 (2.49%) Cypress.io
6 21 (2.49%) Jasmine
6 21 (2.49%) Karma Test Runner
6 21 (2.49%) Protractor
6 21 (2.49%) Selenium
6 21 (2.49%) WebDriver
7 18 (2.13%) GitLab
8 9 (1.07%) Maven
9 6 (0.71%) Moq
10 2 (0.24%) Visual Studio
11 1 (0.12%) Artifactory
General
1 806 (95.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 777 (91.95%) Law
3 772 (91.36%) Finance
4 473 (55.98%) Legal
5 162 (19.17%) Marketing
6 119 (14.08%) Banking
7 99 (11.72%) Investment Banking
8 65 (7.69%) Social Skills
9 20 (2.37%) Private Banking
10 18 (2.13%) Front Office
11 7 (0.83%) Multimedia
12 6 (0.71%) Telecoms
13 3 (0.36%) Analytical Skills
14 2 (0.24%) Aviation
15 1 (0.12%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 781 (92.43%) Software Engineer
2 263 (31.12%) Java Engineer
2 263 (31.12%) Java Software Engineer
3 192 (22.72%) AWS Engineer
3 192 (22.72%) AWS Software Engineer
4 134 (15.86%) Python Engineer
4 134 (15.86%) Python Software Engineer
5 133 (15.74%) Data Engineer
6 127 (15.03%) Big Data Engineer
6 127 (15.03%) Big Data Software Engineer
6 127 (15.03%) Full Stack Engineer
6 127 (15.03%) Full Stack Software Engineer
7 85 (10.06%) Developer
8 76 (8.99%) Developer/Software Engineer
9 54 (6.39%) Database Developer
9 54 (6.39%) Database Engineer
10 49 (5.80%) Scala Engineer
10 49 (5.80%) Scala Software Engineer
11 37 (4.38%) AWS Database Engineer
11 37 (4.38%) AWS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 207 (24.50%) Spring
2 184 (21.78%) React
3 146 (17.28%) AngularJS
4 106 (12.54%) HTML
5 104 (12.31%) J2EE
6 103 (12.19%) Node.js
7 99 (11.72%) JMS
8 92 (10.89%) Twitter Bootstrap
9 87 (10.30%) Kafka
10 82 (9.70%) CSS
11 77 (9.11%) Spring Boot
12 73 (8.64%) Hibernate
13 67 (7.93%) jQuery
14 66 (7.81%) JSON
15 55 (6.51%) Web Services
16 43 (5.09%) XML
17 39 (4.62%) HTML5
17 39 (4.62%) PySpark
18 38 (4.50%) JavaBeans
19 35 (4.14%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 155 (18.34%) Onboarding
2 110 (13.02%) Cloud Native
3 93 (11.01%) Data Structures
4 41 (4.85%) Legacy Code
5 31 (3.67%) Public Cloud
6 13 (1.54%) Management Information System
7 12 (1.42%) Distributed Computing
7 12 (1.42%) Reference Data
8 7 (0.83%) Augmented Reality
8 7 (0.83%) Credit Risk
8 7 (0.83%) Virtual Reality
9 6 (0.71%) Product Ownership
10 5 (0.59%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (0.59%) Private Cloud
11 3 (0.36%) Distributed Systems
12 2 (0.24%) Video\Live Streaming
13 1 (0.12%) ASIC
13 1 (0.12%) FPGA
13 1 (0.12%) Verilog
13 1 (0.12%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 104 (12.31%) Unix
2 46 (5.44%) Linux
3 25 (2.96%) Android
4 2 (0.24%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 803 (95.03%) Software Engineering
2 760 (89.94%) Agile
3 756 (89.47%) CI/CD
4 730 (86.39%) Visualisation
5 724 (85.68%) Continuous Improvement
6 714 (84.50%) SDLC
7 662 (78.34%) Community of Practice
8 646 (76.45%) Operational Stability
9 618 (73.14%) Artificial Intelligence
10 599 (70.89%) Machine Learning
11 465 (55.03%) Risk Management
12 152 (17.99%) Client Onboarding
13 138 (16.33%) Full Stack Development
14 121 (14.32%) KYC
15 108 (12.78%) TDD
16 107 (12.66%) Microservices
17 99 (11.72%) Test Automation
18 92 (10.89%) Open Source
19 86 (10.18%) OO
20 84 (9.94%) Batch Processing
Programming Languages
1 551 (65.21%) Java
2 398 (47.10%) Python
3 382 (45.21%) SQL
4 135 (15.98%) JavaScript
5 121 (14.32%) PL/SQL
6 89 (10.53%) TypeScript
7 63 (7.46%) Scala
8 34 (4.02%) Go
9 25 (2.96%) Kotlin
10 21 (2.49%) C#
11 16 (1.89%) C++
12 15 (1.78%) Bash
13 13 (1.54%) C
14 11 (1.30%) Rust
15 6 (0.71%) Haskell
15 6 (0.71%) T-SQL
16 5 (0.59%) Shell Script
17 1 (0.12%) MATLAB
17 1 (0.12%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 43 (5.09%) Degree
2 20 (2.37%) PhD
3 18 (2.13%) Master's Degree
4 14 (1.66%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (0.36%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (0.47%) Accessibility
1 4 (0.47%) QA
2 3 (0.36%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.12%) GDPR
System Software
1 84 (9.94%) HDFS
2 38 (4.50%) Docker
3 2 (0.24%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 115 (13.61%) Terraform
2 111 (13.14%) Kubernetes
3 45 (5.33%) Grafana
4 34 (4.02%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 170 (20.12%) Databricks
2 103 (12.19%) Oracle
3 84 (9.94%) Informatica
4 61 (7.22%) Google
5 54 (6.39%) Cloudera
6 45 (5.33%) Dynatrace
6 45 (5.33%) Splunk
7 39 (4.62%) Alteryx
8 14 (1.66%) Dell
9 10 (1.18%) Microsoft
10 6 (0.71%) OpenAI
11 2 (0.24%) IBM
12 1 (0.12%) Intel
12 1 (0.12%) Keysight
12 1 (0.12%) Xilinx