Ruby Jobs in Scotland

Ruby
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Ruby skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Ruby over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 220 127 192
Rank change year-on-year -93 +65 -55
Permanent jobs citing Ruby 59 93 64
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.88% 2.02% 1.07%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.58% 4.74% 2.38%
Number of salaries quoted 27 16 30
10th Percentile - - £41,454
25th Percentile £46,250 £36,250 £49,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £41,626 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +26.12% -42.59% +27.19%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £82,500
90th Percentile - £78,125 £86,250
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% +7.14% +16.67%

All Programming Languages
Scotland

Ruby is in the Programming Languages 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 coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,733 1,963 2,685
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 55.66% 42.74% 45.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1,123 1,080 1,566
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +12.24%
75th Percentile £65,625 £75,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £83,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

Ruby
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Ruby in Scotland

Ruby
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Ruby in Scotland

Ruby
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Ruby in Scotland over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Ruby in Scotland

Ruby
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ruby within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 20 May 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 -124 27 £65,000 +73.33% 1
Aberdeen - 14 £52,500 -
Edinburgh +13 10 £52,500 +2.97% 4
Aberdeenshire - 1 £52,500 -
Angus - 1 £65,000 -
Ruby
UK

Ruby
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 20 (33.90%) Camunda
Cloud Services
1 8 (13.56%) Serverless
2 5 (8.47%) AWS
3 4 (6.78%) Azure
4 3 (5.08%) SaaS
5 2 (3.39%) IaaS
5 2 (3.39%) PaaS
6 1 (1.69%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (1.69%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.69%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.69%) GCP
6 1 (1.69%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.69%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (10.17%) Oracle Database
1 6 (10.17%) RDBMS
1 6 (10.17%) Relational Database
2 1 (1.69%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 21 (35.59%) Gradle
1 21 (35.59%) Jenkins
1 21 (35.59%) Maven
2 20 (33.90%) CircleCI
2 20 (33.90%) Travis CI
3 9 (15.25%) Git
4 6 (10.17%) JDeveloper
General
1 38 (64.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 20 (33.90%) Finance
2 20 (33.90%) Law
2 20 (33.90%) Legal
3 2 (3.39%) Public Sector
3 2 (3.39%) Retail
4 1 (1.69%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 36 (61.02%) Software Engineer
2 31 (52.54%) Senior
3 20 (33.90%) Platform Engineer
4 19 (32.20%) Developer
4 19 (32.20%) Senior Developer
4 19 (32.20%) Senior Software Developer
4 19 (32.20%) Software Developer
5 18 (30.51%) React Developer
5 18 (30.51%) Senior React Developer
6 10 (16.95%) Senior Software Engineer
7 6 (10.17%) Ruby Engineer
8 3 (5.08%) Cloud Engineer
9 2 (3.39%) Java Engineer
9 2 (3.39%) Java Software Engineer
9 2 (3.39%) Senior Cloud Engineer
9 2 (3.39%) Senior Java Engineer
9 2 (3.39%) Senior Java Software Engineer
10 1 (1.69%) Junior
10 1 (1.69%) Ruby Developer
10 1 (1.69%) Senior Ruby Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (37.29%) Spring
2 20 (33.90%) Spring Boot
3 14 (23.73%) React
4 7 (11.86%) Node.js
5 3 (5.08%) Ruby on Rails
6 2 (3.39%) AngularJS
6 2 (3.39%) Hibernate
6 2 (3.39%) J2EE
6 2 (3.39%) Java EE
6 2 (3.39%) JPA
6 2 (3.39%) RESTful
6 2 (3.39%) Web Services
6 2 (3.39%) XML
7 1 (1.69%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 26 (44.07%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (3.39%) Cloud Native
2 2 (3.39%) Life Science
3 1 (1.69%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.78%) Linux
1 4 (6.78%) Unix
2 3 (5.08%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (94.92%) Software Engineering
2 26 (44.07%) Front End Development
3 21 (35.59%) Agile
4 20 (33.90%) Build Automation
4 20 (33.90%) CI/CD
4 20 (33.90%) Decision-Making
4 20 (33.90%) Operational Stability
4 20 (33.90%) Risk Management
4 20 (33.90%) SDLC
4 20 (33.90%) Task Automation
4 20 (33.90%) Workflow
5 19 (32.20%) Computer Science
6 9 (15.25%) Continuous Integration
6 9 (15.25%) DevOps
7 8 (13.56%) Code Quality
7 8 (13.56%) Containerisation
7 8 (13.56%) Design Patterns
7 8 (13.56%) Microservices
7 8 (13.56%) Problem-Solving
7 8 (13.56%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 33 (55.93%) Python
2 32 (54.24%) Java
3 7 (11.86%) Bash
3 7 (11.86%) JavaScript
3 7 (11.86%) Perl
4 6 (10.17%) Go
5 5 (8.47%) C#
6 3 (5.08%) SQL
7 2 (3.39%) PHP
7 2 (3.39%) PowerShell
8 1 (1.69%) Elixir
8 1 (1.69%) Groovy
8 1 (1.69%) R
8 1 (1.69%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (3.39%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (3.39%) Degree
1 2 (3.39%) SC Cleared
1 2 (3.39%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.17%) QA
System Software
1 3 (5.08%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (6.78%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.39%) Progress Chef
2 2 (3.39%) Puppet
3 1 (1.69%) Ansible
3 1 (1.69%) Terraform
Vendors
1 20 (33.90%) Pega
2 6 (10.17%) Oracle