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Scottish Government jobs and hiring trends

State & Local Government8641 employeesFounded 1999
View 183 open jobsVisit company website
Tracked activei
183
Seen / 7 daysi
46
Added / 7 daysi
46
Added / weeki
22/ wk

01 / freshness

Recently confirmed

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25.1%seen in 7 days

46 of 183 listings

Recently seen46
Not recently confirmed137
Last source sighting
Median posting age
6.7 days

02 / hiring trend

Hiring trend

14 snapshots

Nov 5, 2026

183 active roles

-3.2% vs Oct 5, 2026i89 added in 28 days · 9 in 1 day
Snapshot table
DateActive roles
2026-09-1130
2026-09-1330
2026-09-1649
2026-09-29160
2026-10-05189
2026-10-12183
2026-10-15181
2026-10-18181
2026-10-21189
2026-10-24186
2026-10-27173
2026-10-30190
2026-11-02194
2026-11-05183

03 / functions

What they hire for

38.3%Operations

Operations70 · 38.3%
Other53 · 29.0%
Marketing14 · 7.7%
Legal11 · 6.0%
Other functions35 · 19.1%

183 classified listingsi

04 / seniority

Experience levels

42.6%Mid-level

Mid-level78 · 42.6%
Senior60 · 32.8%
Manager16 · 8.7%
Entry10 · 5.5%
Other levels19 · 10.4%

183 classified listingsi

05 / work model

Work model

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92%Hybrid
Hybrid168
On-site15

0.0% remote · 0 of 183

06 / locations

Top locations

  1. 1

    GlasgowGBR

    65
  2. 2

    EdinburghGBR

    64
  3. 3

    United KingdomGBR

    34
  4. 4

    AberdeenGBR

    5
  5. 5

    GalashielsGBR

    3
  6. 6

    DundeeGBR

    2

+9 more locations

07 / advertised pay

Salary by level

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  • Entry

    GBP 34.9k–37.9kper yr · 9 postings

  • Mid-level

    GBP 39.8k–45.5kper yr · 51 postings

  • Senior

    GBP 62.1k–77.4kper yr · 50 postings

Not enough posted salaries (fewer than 5) for: Manager, Director, Lead, Executive.

Verified active listings

Open roles at Scottish Government (182)

About Scottish Government

Scotland’s devolved government develops policy and delivers public services for people across Scotland.

Industry
State & Local Government
Company size
8641 employees
Founded
1999
Facts checked
Sep 11, 2026
Official website

Snapshot Nov 5, 2026, 3:44 AM UTC · Last source sighting Nov 4, 2026, 4:46 PM UTC · From verified public listings · Salary groups need 5+ postings