Information Assurance Jobs in Scotland

Information Assurance
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Information Assurance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Information Assurance over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 291 229 234
Rank change year-on-year -62 +5 -56
Permanent jobs citing Information Assurance 1 4 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.015% 0.083% 0.071%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.016% 0.089% 0.077%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62,850 £38,606 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,100 £43,744 -
Median % change year-on-year +46.53% - -
75th Percentile £65,350 £57,905 -
90th Percentile - £72,662 -
UK median annual salary £65,050 £67,925 £66,500
% change year-on-year -4.23% +2.14% +10.83%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Information Assurance is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,160 4,513 5,167
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 93.02% 94.02% 91.19%
Number of salaries quoted 2,417 2,255 2,772
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,625 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,810 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.19% +10.11% +7.69%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,600 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Information Assurance
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Information Assurance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Information Assurance in Scotland

Information Assurance
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Assurance in Scotland.

Salary trend for Information Assurance in Scotland

Information Assurance
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Assurance within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 18 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Glasgow - 1 £64,100 -
Information Assurance
UK

Information Assurance
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Military
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Security Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CESG
1 1 (100.00%) Cyberattack
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Twin
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) SFIA
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Analysis
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CESG Certified Professional
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27005
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC
1 1 (100.00%) NIST