Task Automation Jobs in Scotland

Task Automation
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Task Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Task Automation over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 241 200 231
Rank change year-on-year -41 +31 -53
Permanent jobs citing Task Automation 32 8 27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.47% 0.18% 0.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.52% 0.19% 0.49%
Number of salaries quoted 13 5 5
10th Percentile £40,833 £38,500 £49,000
25th Percentile - £40,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -25.00% +9.09%
75th Percentile £56,250 £52,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £79,250 £64,500 £70,200
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,500 £58,250
% change year-on-year -0.83% +3.86% -0.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Task Automation is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,205 4,105 5,541
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 90.74% 94.35% 91.10%
Number of salaries quoted 2,476 2,058 2,852
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,563 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +15.79%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £83,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Task Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Task Automation in Scotland

Task Automation
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Task Automation in Scotland

Task Automation
Salary Histogram in Scotland

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

Salary histogram for Task Automation in Scotland

Task Automation
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Task Automation 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 -90 23 £42,202 -35.07% 2
Lanarkshire - 3 £45,000 -
North Lanarkshire - 3 £45,000 -
Edinburgh +31 2 £80,000 +68.42% 3
Task Automation
UK

Task Automation
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 18 (56.25%) Camunda
2 5 (15.63%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 12 (37.50%) Azure
2 7 (21.88%) Azure Logic Apps
3 6 (18.75%) Power Platform
4 5 (15.63%) Azure Monitor
4 5 (15.63%) Dynamics 365
4 5 (15.63%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (15.63%) Microsoft Purview
4 5 (15.63%) PowerApps
5 3 (9.38%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 2 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (6.25%) Azure Event Grid
6 2 (6.25%) Azure Storage
6 2 (6.25%) Entra ID
7 1 (3.13%) AWS
7 1 (3.13%) GitHub
7 1 (3.13%) IaaS
7 1 (3.13%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.25%) Firewall
1 2 (6.25%) LAN
1 2 (6.25%) Network Security
1 2 (6.25%) SAN
1 2 (6.25%) VPN
1 2 (6.25%) WAN
1 2 (6.25%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (12.50%) Azure SQL Database
1 4 (12.50%) SQL Server
2 3 (9.38%) Ingres
3 1 (3.13%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (3.13%) Power BI
3 1 (3.13%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (3.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 19 (59.38%) Jenkins
2 18 (56.25%) CircleCI
2 18 (56.25%) Gradle
2 18 (56.25%) Maven
2 18 (56.25%) Travis CI
3 2 (6.25%) Git
4 1 (3.13%) JIRA
General
1 20 (62.50%) Finance
2 19 (59.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 18 (56.25%) Law
3 18 (56.25%) Legal
4 2 (6.25%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 21 (65.63%) Platform Engineer
2 18 (56.25%) Software Engineer
3 5 (15.63%) Cloud Specialist
4 3 (9.38%) Database Engineer
5 2 (6.25%) Automation Engineer
5 2 (6.25%) Network Engineer
5 2 (6.25%) Network Systems Engineer
5 2 (6.25%) Systems Engineer
6 1 (3.13%) Administrator
6 1 (3.13%) Azure Engineer
6 1 (3.13%) Cloud Automation Engineer
6 1 (3.13%) Cloud Engineer
6 1 (3.13%) DBA
6 1 (3.13%) DevSecOps Engineer
6 1 (3.13%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (56.25%) Spring
1 18 (56.25%) Spring Boot
2 2 (6.25%) ARM Templates
2 2 (6.25%) YAML
3 1 (3.13%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.25%) Management Information System
1 2 (6.25%) PKI
2 1 (3.13%) Cloud Security Posture
2 1 (3.13%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 5 (15.63%) Windows
2 3 (9.38%) Linux
2 3 (9.38%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (65.63%) CI/CD
2 18 (56.25%) Agile
2 18 (56.25%) Build Automation
2 18 (56.25%) Decision-Making
2 18 (56.25%) Operational Stability
2 18 (56.25%) Risk Management
2 18 (56.25%) SDLC
2 18 (56.25%) Software Engineering
2 18 (56.25%) Workflow
3 7 (21.88%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (15.63%) Analytics
4 5 (15.63%) API Integration
4 5 (15.63%) Cybersecurity
4 5 (15.63%) E-Discovery
4 5 (15.63%) ERP
4 5 (15.63%) Log Analytics
4 5 (15.63%) Migration
5 3 (9.38%) Disaster Recovery
5 3 (9.38%) Root Cause Analysis
5 3 (9.38%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 21 (65.63%) Python
2 18 (56.25%) Java
2 18 (56.25%) Ruby
3 13 (40.63%) PowerShell
4 4 (12.50%) SQL
4 4 (12.50%) T-SQL
5 3 (9.38%) Bash
6 2 (6.25%) Bicep
6 2 (6.25%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 3 (9.38%) Degree
1 3 (9.38%) HND
2 2 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.13%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 5 (15.63%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (6.25%) Active Directory
2 2 (6.25%) Virtual Desktop
2 2 (6.25%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (6.25%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (3.13%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (6.25%) Terraform
2 1 (3.13%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 18 (56.25%) Pega
2 6 (18.75%) Microsoft
3 5 (15.63%) Sophos
3 5 (15.63%) VMware