Senior Security Analyst Contracts in Edinburgh

Senior Security Analyst
Scotland > Edinburgh

The median Senior Security Analyst daily rate in Edinburgh is £515 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 68 - 126
Rank change year-on-year - - -18
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Security Analyst 6 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.74% - 0.052%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.77% - 0.054%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £508 - £293
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 - £295
Median % change year-on-year - - -21.33%
75th Percentile £523 - £298
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £515 £425 £295
% change year-on-year +21.18% +44.07% -21.33%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Edinburgh with a recognized job title 779 1,236 1,857
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.47% 95.59% 96.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 446 882 1,275
10th Percentile £200 £253 £230
25th Percentile £409 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £545 £550
90th Percentile £663 £625 £638
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £458
% change year-on-year - +3.83% +7.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 14 24
10th Percentile £16.08 £14.53 £12.30
25th Percentile £17.79 £17.72 £17.50
Median hourly rate £50.00 £21.26 £23.75
Median % change year-on-year +135.18% -10.48% -58.70%
75th Percentile £60.75 £53.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £66.00 £63.60 £53.75
Scotland median hourly rate £33.25 £23.18 £25.82
% change year-on-year +43.44% -10.21% -35.46%

Senior Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings that featured Senior Security Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Security Analyst in Edinburgh

Senior Security Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for Senior Security Analyst in Edinburgh

Senior Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Senior Security Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Edinburgh region featuring Senior Security Analyst in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (83.33%) Vulnerability Remediation
2 5 (83.33%) HMG Security Policy Framework
2 5 (83.33%) Security Monitoring
2 5 (83.33%) Privileged Access Management
2 5 (83.33%) Public Sector
2 5 (83.33%) Impact Analysis
2 5 (83.33%) Business Impact Analysis
2 5 (83.33%) Technical Analysis
2 5 (83.33%) SIEM
2 5 (83.33%) Vulnerability Management
2 5 (83.33%) Management Information System
2 5 (83.33%) Use Case
2 5 (83.33%) Information Security
2 5 (83.33%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 5 (83.33%) Penetration Testing
2 5 (83.33%) Incident Management
2 5 (83.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (33.33%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (16.67%) Security Operations
4 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
4 1 (16.67%) Splunk

Senior Security Analyst Skill Set
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:

General
1 5 (83.33%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (83.33%) Business Impact Analysis
2 5 (83.33%) Impact Analysis
2 5 (83.33%) Incident Management
2 5 (83.33%) Information Security
2 5 (83.33%) Penetration Testing
2 5 (83.33%) Privileged Access Management
2 5 (83.33%) Security Monitoring
2 5 (83.33%) SIEM
2 5 (83.33%) Technical Analysis
2 5 (83.33%) Use Case
2 5 (83.33%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 5 (83.33%) Vulnerability Management
2 5 (83.33%) Vulnerability Remediation
3 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
3 1 (16.67%) Security Operations
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (83.33%) HMG Security Policy Framework
1 5 (83.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (33.33%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Splunk