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 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 67 96 101
Rank change year-on-year +29 +5 -11
Contract jobs citing Network Security 4 16 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.50% 1.25% 1.49%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.40% 14.41% 19.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 9 23
10th Percentile £476 - £427
25th Percentile £493 £450 £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £593 £550 £638
90th Percentile £612 £595 £685
Scotland median daily rate £575 £500 £516
% change year-on-year +15.00% -3.10% +4.77%

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 91 111 150
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 11.36% 8.64% 7.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 75 93
10th Percentile £179 £163 £266
25th Percentile £233 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £475 £463
Median % change year-on-year +7.89% +2.70% +8.82%
75th Percentile £634 £529 £575
90th Percentile £750 £575 £648
Scotland median daily rate £500 £460 £450
% change year-on-year +8.70% +2.22% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 2 5
10th Percentile £13.35 £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 £43.38 £46.19 £53.75
90th Percentile £60.75 £51.18 £54.09
Scotland median hourly rate £18.27 £10.63 £47.50
% change year-on-year +71.87% -77.62% -5.00%

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 5 May 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 (25.00%) Apache
1 1 (25.00%) EPiServer
1 1 (25.00%) IIS
1 1 (25.00%) Tomcat
1 1 (25.00%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Akamai
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) OpenShift
2 1 (25.00%) SaaS
2 1 (25.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) DNS
1 2 (50.00%) Internet
2 1 (25.00%) BIG-IP
2 1 (25.00%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
2 1 (25.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
2 1 (25.00%) LAN
2 1 (25.00%) MPLS
2 1 (25.00%) SAN
2 1 (25.00%) SD-WAN
2 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (25.00%) WAN
2 1 (25.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Artifactory
1 1 (25.00%) GitLab
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Network Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Network Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Network Project Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Network Security Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) AWS CDK
1 1 (25.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) BYOD
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (25.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
1 1 (25.00%) IoT
1 1 (25.00%) PKI
1 1 (25.00%) Public Cloud
1 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Agile
1 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (25.00%) Customer-Centricity
1 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (25.00%) DevOps
1 1 (25.00%) Information Security
1 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (25.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (25.00%) Time Management
1 1 (25.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Bash
1 1 (25.00%) Java
1 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Ansible
2 1 (25.00%) Grafana
2 1 (25.00%) Kibana
2 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) CA
1 1 (25.00%) F5
1 1 (25.00%) Fortinet