Cloud Security Contracts in Glasgow

Cloud Security
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring Cloud Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Security over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 74 73
Rank change year-on-year +6 -1 -1
Contract jobs citing Cloud Security 11 8 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 1.38% 0.91% 1.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.47% 0.99% 1.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 6
10th Percentile £481 - £531
25th Percentile £509 £625 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £615 £700 £600
Median % change year-on-year -12.14% +16.67% +20.00%
75th Percentile £623 £725 £650
90th Percentile £671 - £675
Scotland median daily rate £525 £700 £475
% change year-on-year -25.00% +47.37% -17.39%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Cloud Security falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 747 806 862
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 93.61% 91.90% 94.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 478 515 629
10th Percentile £311 £280 £325
25th Percentile £393 £400 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £600
90th Percentile £603 £675 £701
Scotland median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +2.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 40 27
10th Percentile £16.18 £13.75 -
25th Percentile £16.75 £16.00 £10.63
Median hourly rate £19.83 £21.13 £13.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.14% +56.50% -66.24%
75th Percentile £65.00 £44.14 £35.00
90th Percentile £76.83 £63.75 £59.47
Scotland median hourly rate £21.59 £19.34 £17.72
% change year-on-year +11.66% +9.11% -55.69%

Cloud Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Cloud Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Security in Glasgow

Cloud Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cloud Security in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for Cloud Security in Glasgow

Cloud Security
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cloud Security in Glasgow over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Cloud Security in Glasgow

Cloud Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 6 (54.55%) Azure
2 5 (45.45%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 5 (45.45%) GitHub
3 2 (18.18%) AWS
4 1 (9.09%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (9.09%) Entra ID
4 1 (9.09%) IaaS
4 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (9.09%) PaaS
4 1 (9.09%) SaaS
4 1 (9.09%) Sumo Logic
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) Amazon Aurora
1 1 (9.09%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (9.09%) MariaDB
1 1 (9.09%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Git
1 1 (9.09%) Jenkins
1 1 (9.09%) JIRA
1 1 (9.09%) SonarQube
General
1 4 (36.36%) Finance
2 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
3 2 (18.18%) Banking
3 2 (18.18%) Financial Institution
4 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (9.09%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (9.09%) Legal
4 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Azure Data Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) Azure Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) Data Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Programme Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Data Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Data Architect
3 1 (9.09%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Lead
3 1 (9.09%) Lead DevOps
3 1 (9.09%) Lead DevOps Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Security Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Senior
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (45.45%) PySpark
2 1 (9.09%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (9.09%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
1 1 (9.09%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) CentOS
1 1 (9.09%) Linux
1 1 (9.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) CI/CD
2 5 (45.45%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (45.45%) Data Transformation
3 4 (36.36%) ETL
4 3 (27.27%) Application Security
4 3 (27.27%) Data Loss Prevention
4 3 (27.27%) Data Security
4 3 (27.27%) Identity Access Management
4 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (27.27%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (18.18%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 2 (18.18%) Decision-Making
5 2 (18.18%) DevOps
5 2 (18.18%) Information Security
5 2 (18.18%) Programme Delivery
5 2 (18.18%) Security Operations
5 2 (18.18%) Threat Intelligence
5 2 (18.18%) Vulnerability Management
6 1 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (9.09%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 5 (45.45%) SQL
2 1 (9.09%) Bash
2 1 (9.09%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) CISM
1 2 (18.18%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (9.09%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 1 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (9.09%) CISSP
2 1 (9.09%) CompTIA CySA+
2 1 (9.09%) CRISC
2 1 (9.09%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
2 1 (9.09%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) NIST
2 1 (9.09%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (9.09%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (9.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (9.09%) NCSC
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Ansible
1 1 (9.09%) CASB
1 1 (9.09%) Packer
1 1 (9.09%) Puppet
1 1 (9.09%) SCCM
1 1 (9.09%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.09%) CrowdStrike
2 1 (9.09%) Forcepoint
2 1 (9.09%) Rapid7