Engineering Manager Jobs in Scotland

Engineering Manager
UK > Scotland

The median Engineering Manager salary in Scotland is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 100 189 247
Rank change year-on-year +89 +58 -69
Permanent jobs requiring an Engineering Manager 240 19 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 3.51% 0.44% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.62% 0.49% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 27 18 7
10th Percentile £67,250 £61,750 £69,500
25th Percentile - £62,125 £73,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -9.09% +22.22%
75th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £99,375
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,900 £112,500
UK median annual salary £75,000 £95,000 £100,000
% change year-on-year -21.05% -5.00% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Scotland with a recognized job title 6,635 3,895 5,814
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.03% 89.52% 95.59%
Number of salaries quoted 2,785 2,120 3,050
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +13.68%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,652 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Engineering Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings that featured Engineering Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Engineering Manager in Scotland

Engineering Manager
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Engineering Manager in Scotland

Engineering Manager
Salary Histogram in Scotland

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

Salary histogram for Engineering Manager in Scotland

Engineering Manager
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Engineering Manager 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 +24 209 £80,000 +16.36% 16
Edinburgh +42 17 £70,000 -12.50% 4
Lanarkshire - 7 - - 5
Argyll and Bute - 5 £75,000 -
Engineering Manager
UK

Engineering Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Engineering Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Scotland region featuring Engineering Manager in the job title.

1 221 (92.08%) Finance
2 210 (87.50%) Software Engineering
3 206 (85.83%) Law
3 206 (85.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 176 (73.33%) Marketing
5 171 (71.25%) CI/CD
6 170 (70.83%) Agile
7 162 (67.50%) Financial Institution
7 162 (67.50%) SDLC
8 155 (64.58%) Mathematics
8 155 (64.58%) Computer Science
9 154 (64.17%) Cloud Native
10 128 (53.33%) Java
11 120 (50.00%) SQL
12 112 (46.67%) Continuous Delivery
13 108 (45.00%) NoSQL
14 107 (44.58%) AWS
15 96 (40.00%) Coaching
16 66 (27.50%) Python
17 61 (25.42%) Analytics
18 57 (23.75%) NumPy
18 57 (23.75%) Pandas
18 57 (23.75%) Market Risk
19 54 (22.50%) Spring
19 54 (22.50%) Spring Boot
19 54 (22.50%) Microservices
20 51 (21.25%) Apache Spark
20 51 (21.25%) Mentoring
20 51 (21.25%) Influencing Skills
20 51 (21.25%) Scala

Engineering Manager Skill Set
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 51 (21.25%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 107 (44.58%) AWS
2 13 (5.42%) GCP
3 10 (4.17%) Azure
4 9 (3.75%) Azure DevOps
5 6 (2.50%) Power Platform
6 4 (1.67%) BlazeMeter
7 2 (0.83%) Azure Data Factory
Database & Business Intelligence
1 108 (45.00%) NoSQL
2 51 (21.25%) Big Data
3 9 (3.75%) Data Warehouse
4 7 (2.92%) BigQuery
4 7 (2.92%) Looker
5 6 (2.50%) Power BI
5 6 (2.50%) Tableau
6 4 (1.67%) Relational Database
7 2 (0.83%) Data Lake
7 2 (0.83%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 4 (1.67%) JUnit
General
1 221 (92.08%) Finance
2 206 (85.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 206 (85.83%) Law
3 176 (73.33%) Marketing
4 162 (67.50%) Financial Institution
5 51 (21.25%) Influencing Skills
6 31 (12.92%) Banking
7 27 (11.25%) Investment Banking
8 7 (2.92%) Analytical Skills
8 7 (2.92%) Billing
9 4 (1.67%) Private Banking
10 1 (0.42%) Health Technology
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (23.75%) NumPy
1 57 (23.75%) Pandas
2 54 (22.50%) Spring
2 54 (22.50%) Spring Boot
3 49 (20.42%) RESTful
4 4 (1.67%) REST
5 1 (0.42%) .NET
5 1 (0.42%) React
Miscellaneous
1 154 (64.17%) Cloud Native
2 57 (23.75%) Market Risk
3 49 (20.42%) Distributed Applications
4 7 (2.92%) Product Ownership
5 4 (1.67%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (1.25%) Renewable Energy
7 2 (0.83%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.42%) Android
1 1 (0.42%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 210 (87.50%) Software Engineering
2 171 (71.25%) CI/CD
3 170 (70.83%) Agile
4 162 (67.50%) SDLC
5 155 (64.58%) Computer Science
5 155 (64.58%) Mathematics
6 112 (46.67%) Continuous Delivery
7 96 (40.00%) Coaching
8 61 (25.42%) Analytics
9 54 (22.50%) Microservices
10 51 (21.25%) Mentoring
10 51 (21.25%) Performance Tuning
11 18 (7.50%) Observability
12 16 (6.67%) Data Engineering
12 16 (6.67%) Data Science
13 12 (5.00%) Line Management
13 12 (5.00%) Scrum
14 11 (4.58%) Problem-Solving
15 10 (4.17%) ETL
16 9 (3.75%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 128 (53.33%) Java
2 120 (50.00%) SQL
3 66 (27.50%) Python
4 51 (21.25%) Scala
5 1 (0.42%) C#
5 1 (0.42%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.42%) Kotlin
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (3.75%) QA
2 2 (0.83%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 4 (1.67%) Grafana
2 2 (0.83%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (5.42%) Google
2 4 (1.67%) Dynatrace
2 4 (1.67%) Splunk
3 2 (0.83%) Databricks
3 2 (0.83%) Microsoft