Security Management Contracts in Scotland

Security Management
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Security Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Security Management over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 117 139 158
Rank change year-on-year +22 +19 -34
Contract jobs citing Security Management 13 24 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.58% 0.84% 0.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.66% 0.91% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 19 13
10th Percentile - £520 £435
25th Percentile £324 £550 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -41.67% +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £581 £666 £638
90th Percentile £595 £700 -
UK median daily rate £575 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Security Management 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 Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,976 2,647 3,269
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 88.57% 92.62% 92.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,202 1,908 2,318
10th Percentile £233 £260 £243
25th Percentile £400 £406 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £465
Median % change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
75th Percentile £588 £554 £550
90th Percentile £675 £650 £623
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 95 56 49
10th Percentile £12.38 £10.63 £14.94
25th Percentile £16.00 £12.04 £17.50
Median hourly rate £19.50 £17.72 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.05% -46.30% -21.43%
75th Percentile £44.47 £53.94 £48.75
90th Percentile £60.75 £67.03 £55.75
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -5.41% +48.00% -

Security Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Management in Scotland

Security Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Management in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Security Management in Scotland

Security Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Management in Scotland over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Security Management in Scotland

Security Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Security Management in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Security Management in Scotland

Security Management
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Management within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Glasgow +4 8 £344 -42.71% 4
South Lanarkshire - 3 - -
Edinburgh +31 1 £575 +2.22% 1
Aberdeen - 1 - -
Security Management
UK

Security Management
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) Azure
1 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (7.69%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.69%) Network Security
1 1 (7.69%) SCCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) Metadata
1 4 (30.77%) Oracle Database
1 4 (30.77%) Oracle Database 12c
1 4 (30.77%) Oracle8/8i Database
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) GitLab
General
1 6 (46.15%) Public Sector
2 1 (7.69%) Finance
2 1 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) DBA
1 4 (30.77%) Oracle DBA
2 3 (23.08%) Lead
3 2 (15.38%) Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Administrator
4 1 (7.69%) Chief Information Security Officer
4 1 (7.69%) Chief Security Officer
4 1 (7.69%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Information Security Officer
4 1 (7.69%) Security Advisor
4 1 (7.69%) Security Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Security Officer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (30.77%) Oracle GoldenGate
Miscellaneous
1 7 (53.85%) Management Information System
2 4 (30.77%) Data Structures
3 1 (7.69%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 5 (38.46%) Linux
1 5 (38.46%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) Information Security
2 8 (61.54%) Information Security Management
3 7 (53.85%) Cybersecurity
4 6 (46.15%) ISMS
4 6 (46.15%) Risk Management
5 4 (30.77%) Capacity Planning
5 4 (30.77%) Data Migration
5 4 (30.77%) Data Transformation
5 4 (30.77%) Database Security
5 4 (30.77%) Migration
5 4 (30.77%) Performance Tuning
5 4 (30.77%) Risk Assessment
5 4 (30.77%) Security Monitoring
6 3 (23.08%) Decision-Making
6 3 (23.08%) Service Delivery
7 2 (15.38%) Business Process Analysis
7 2 (15.38%) Data Protection
7 2 (15.38%) Internal Audit
7 2 (15.38%) Threat Modelling
8 1 (7.69%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (30.77%) Shell Script
2 1 (7.69%) Java
2 1 (7.69%) Perl
2 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
2 1 (7.69%) Python
2 1 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (46.15%) CISA
1 6 (46.15%) CISM
1 6 (46.15%) CISSP
2 5 (38.46%) CRISC
2 5 (38.46%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
3 4 (30.77%) CGEIT
3 4 (30.77%) Security Cleared
4 3 (23.08%) SC Cleared
5 2 (15.38%) DV Cleared
6 1 (7.69%) CLAS
6 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (7.69%) Degree
6 1 (7.69%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (46.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 6 (46.15%) NIST
2 1 (7.69%) COBIT
2 1 (7.69%) GDPR
2 1 (7.69%) GRC
System Software
1 4 (30.77%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 4 (30.77%) Data Guard
1 4 (30.77%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Oracle
2 1 (7.69%) OneTrust