Network Security Contracts in Edinburgh

Network Security
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Network Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Network Security over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 66 96 89
Rank change year-on-year +30 -7 -3
Contract jobs citing Network Security 5 17 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.62% 1.32% 1.90%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.95% 15.18% 22.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 9 28
10th Percentile £476 £450 £422
25th Percentile £493 £461 £432
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £500 £504
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% -0.70% -4.10%
75th Percentile £593 £550 £638
90th Percentile £612 £595 £679
Scotland median daily rate £575 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +15.00% - -4.76%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Edinburgh

Network Security is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 84 112 162
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 10.38% 8.68% 8.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 75 100
10th Percentile £178 £163 £258
25th Percentile £242 £414 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £475 £453
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% +4.97% +6.47%
75th Percentile £646 £527 £575
90th Percentile £750 £575 £639
Scotland median daily rate £525 £463 £450
% change year-on-year +13.51% +2.78% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 2 5
10th Percentile £14.33 £24.08 £42.50
25th Percentile £16.25 £28.32 £46.25
Median hourly rate £18.27 £36.63 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -50.12% -22.88% -5.00%
75th Percentile £52.06 £46.19 £53.75
90th Percentile £60.75 £51.18 £54.09
Scotland median hourly rate £22.14 £10.63 £47.50
% change year-on-year +108.23% -77.62% -26.36%

Network Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Network Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Network Security in Edinburgh

Network Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Security in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Network Security in Edinburgh

Network Security
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Network Security in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Network Security in Edinburgh

Network Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 1 (20.00%) Apache
1 1 (20.00%) EPiServer
1 1 (20.00%) IIS
1 1 (20.00%) Tomcat
1 1 (20.00%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) AWS
2 2 (40.00%) Azure
3 1 (20.00%) Akamai
3 1 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (20.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
3 1 (20.00%) Amazon S3
3 1 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (20.00%) OpenShift
3 1 (20.00%) SaaS
3 1 (20.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) DNS
1 2 (40.00%) Internet
1 2 (40.00%) SD-WAN
1 2 (40.00%) WAN
2 1 (20.00%) BGP
2 1 (20.00%) BIG-IP
2 1 (20.00%) Ethernet VPN
2 1 (20.00%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
2 1 (20.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
2 1 (20.00%) Firewall
2 1 (20.00%) LAN
2 1 (20.00%) MPLS
2 1 (20.00%) OSPF
2 1 (20.00%) SAN
2 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (20.00%) VXLAN
2 1 (20.00%) Wireless
2 1 (20.00%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Artifactory
1 1 (20.00%) GitLab
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Network Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Network Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Network Project Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Network Security Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Platform Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Security Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Senior
1 1 (20.00%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) .NET
1 1 (20.00%) AWS CDK
1 1 (20.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (40.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (40.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (20.00%) BYOD
2 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (20.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (20.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (20.00%) IoT
2 1 (20.00%) PKI
2 1 (20.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Agile
1 1 (20.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (20.00%) Customer-Centricity
1 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (20.00%) DevOps
1 1 (20.00%) Information Security
1 1 (20.00%) Network Design
1 1 (20.00%) Network Management
1 1 (20.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (20.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (20.00%) Time Management
1 1 (20.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Bash
1 1 (20.00%) Java
1 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) CCNP
1 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Ansible
2 1 (20.00%) Grafana
2 1 (20.00%) Kibana
2 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) F5
1 2 (40.00%) Fortinet
2 1 (20.00%) Arista
2 1 (20.00%) Blue Coat
2 1 (20.00%) CA
2 1 (20.00%) CheckPoint
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco
2 1 (20.00%) Infoblox
2 1 (20.00%) McAfee
2 1 (20.00%) Palo Alto
2 1 (20.00%) SolarWinds
2 1 (20.00%) VMware