Vulnerability Assessment Contracts in Edinburgh

Vulnerability Assessment
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Vulnerability Assessment skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Vulnerability Assessment over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 60 106 125
Rank change year-on-year +46 +19 -
Contract jobs citing Vulnerability Assessment 12 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 1.46% 0.080% 0.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.67% 0.084% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £508 - £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 - £575
75th Percentile £538 - £588
90th Percentile £548 - -
Scotland median daily rate £515 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -6.36% -4.35% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Vulnerability Assessment is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 717 1,192 1,787
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 87.33% 94.98% 93.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 420 847 1,228
10th Percentile £221 £250 £263
25th Percentile £400 £405 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £570
90th Percentile £663 £625 £638
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £473
% change year-on-year - +0.48% +11.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 10 16
10th Percentile £13.48 £12.89 £16.27
25th Percentile £16.25 £18.61 £19.94
Median hourly rate £22.59 £21.47 £40.25
Median % change year-on-year +5.22% -46.67% -26.11%
75th Percentile £60.75 £53.75 £53.75
90th Percentile - £55.80 £54.03
Scotland median hourly rate £19.34 £16.25 £38.71
% change year-on-year +18.98% -58.02% -3.23%

Vulnerability Assessment
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Vulnerability Assessment as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Vulnerability Assessment in Edinburgh

Vulnerability Assessment
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Vulnerability Assessment in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Vulnerability Assessment in Edinburgh

Vulnerability Assessment
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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (25.00%) Amazon GuardDuty
1 3 (25.00%) AWS
1 3 (25.00%) Azure
1 3 (25.00%) Azure Sentinel
General
1 12 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (75.00%) Analyst
1 9 (75.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
1 9 (75.00%) Security Analyst
2 5 (41.67%) Senior
2 5 (41.67%) Senior Analyst
2 5 (41.67%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
2 5 (41.67%) Senior Security Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) Cybersecurity Manager
3 3 (25.00%) Security Manager
Miscellaneous
1 9 (75.00%) Management Information System
2 3 (25.00%) Security Posture
3 1 (8.33%) Cloud Native
3 1 (8.33%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 12 (100.00%) Privileged Access Management
1 12 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 10 (83.33%) Penetration Testing
2 10 (83.33%) Security Monitoring
3 9 (75.00%) Business Impact Analysis
3 9 (75.00%) Impact Analysis
3 9 (75.00%) Incident Management
3 9 (75.00%) Information Security
3 9 (75.00%) SIEM
3 9 (75.00%) Technical Analysis
3 9 (75.00%) Use Case
3 9 (75.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 3 (25.00%) Cloud Security
4 3 (25.00%) Incident Response
4 3 (25.00%) SDLC
4 3 (25.00%) Security Operations
5 2 (16.67%) Acceptance Criteria
5 2 (16.67%) Programme Delivery
5 2 (16.67%) Threat Modelling
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (75.00%) HMG Security Policy Framework
3 3 (25.00%) Disclosure Scotland
4 2 (16.67%) NCSC
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft