Security Posture Contracts in Edinburgh

Security Posture
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Security Posture in contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Security Posture over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 70 99 -
Rank change year-on-year +29 - -
Contract jobs citing Security Posture 4 11 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.49% 0.86% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.45% 2.40% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 10 0
10th Percentile - £408 -
25th Percentile £563 £413 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £440 -
Median % change year-on-year +30.68% - -
75th Percentile £588 £454 -
90th Percentile - £461 -
Scotland median daily rate £575 £456 -
% change year-on-year +26.10% - -

All Generic Skills
Edinburgh

Security Posture is in the General and Transferable Skills 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 generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 275 458 709
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 33.70% 35.67% 36.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 148 318 497
10th Percentile £321 £184 £313
25th Percentile £414 £412 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £477 £500
Median % change year-on-year +6.50% -4.60% +17.65%
75th Percentile £602 £540 £575
90th Percentile £675 £625 £650
Scotland median daily rate £468 £480 £475
% change year-on-year -2.45% +1.05% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 3 9
10th Percentile £13.40 £21.34 £19.50
25th Percentile £16.25 £21.47 £40.25
Median hourly rate £18.27 £21.67 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -15.69% -54.38% +4.40%
75th Percentile £60.00 £37.71 £53.75
90th Percentile £60.75 £47.33 £54.15
Scotland median hourly rate £18.00 £13.40 £42.48
% change year-on-year +34.33% -68.45% -5.61%

Security Posture
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Security Posture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Security Posture in Edinburgh

Security Posture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Posture in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Security Posture in Edinburgh

Security Posture
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 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) Amazon GuardDuty
2 3 (75.00%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Internet
1 1 (25.00%) LAN
1 1 (25.00%) MPLS
1 1 (25.00%) Network Security
1 1 (25.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (25.00%) WAN
1 1 (25.00%) Wireless
General
1 3 (75.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Cybersecurity Manager
1 3 (75.00%) Security Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Network Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Network Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (25.00%) BYOD
2 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (25.00%) IoT
2 1 (25.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (25.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Cloud Security
1 3 (75.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (75.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (75.00%) Privileged Access Management
1 3 (75.00%) SDLC
1 3 (75.00%) Security Operations
1 3 (75.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 3 (75.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 2 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Cyber Resilience
2 2 (50.00%) Digital Identity
2 2 (50.00%) GAP Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Programme Delivery
2 2 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
2 2 (50.00%) Threat Modelling
3 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
3 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Security Monitoring
3 1 (25.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (50.00%) NCSC
3 1 (25.00%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Fortinet