SOAR Jobs in Scotland

Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for SOAR skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SOAR 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 272 216 229
Rank change year-on-year -56 +13 -44
Permanent jobs citing SOAR 12 5 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.18% 0.11% 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.11% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 12 4 13
10th Percentile £46,325 - £42,850
25th Percentile - £42,874 £49,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £44,033 £105,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.74% -58.06% +215.79%
75th Percentile £48,750 £54,518 -
90th Percentile £53,250 £71,307 -
UK median annual salary £52,500 £70,000 £71,000
% change year-on-year -25.00% -1.41% +13.60%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

SOAR 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 6,235 4,465 5,197
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.87% 94.26% 91.05%
Number of salaries quoted 2,418 2,242 2,777
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,125 £42,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,905 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.33% +10.30% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%

SOAR
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for SOAR in Scotland

SOAR
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for SOAR in Scotland

SOAR
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOAR within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 27 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 - 12 £47,000 - 3
SOAR
UK

SOAR
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 12 (100.00%) Azure
1 12 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 8 (66.67%) DKIM
1 8 (66.67%) DMARC
1 8 (66.67%) DNS
1 8 (66.67%) Internet
2 2 (16.67%) Network Security
General
1 4 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (66.67%) Analyst
1 8 (66.67%) Information Analyst
1 8 (66.67%) Information Security Analyst
1 8 (66.67%) Security Analyst
2 4 (33.33%) Security Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) IT Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) IT Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (66.67%) Cyberattack
2 4 (33.33%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 2 (16.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Information Security
1 12 (100.00%) SIEM
2 8 (66.67%) Cloud Security
2 8 (66.67%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 8 (66.67%) Vulnerability Remediation
3 4 (33.33%) Analytics
3 4 (33.33%) Application Security
3 4 (33.33%) DevOps
3 4 (33.33%) DevSecOps
3 4 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
3 4 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 4 (33.33%) Malware Detection/Protection
3 4 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (33.33%) Security Operations
3 4 (33.33%) Use Case
3 4 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
4 3 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (16.67%) Anomaly Detection
5 2 (16.67%) Risk Management
5 2 (16.67%) Vulnerability Scanning
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (33.33%) SOC 2
2 2 (16.67%) NCSC
2 2 (16.67%) NIST
Systems Management
1 8 (66.67%) CASB
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft