Cyber Threat Contracts in Glasgow

Cyber Threats
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Threat in contract job vacancies in Glasgow. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Threat 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 76 79 82
Rank change year-on-year +3 +3 0
Contract jobs citing Cyber Threat 3 3 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.38% 0.34% 0.22%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.98% 1.08% 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £471 - -
25th Percentile £484 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 - -
75th Percentile £534 - -
90th Percentile £544 - -
Scotland median daily rate £475 £550 £375
% change year-on-year -13.64% +46.67% -28.57%

All Generic Skills
Glasgow

Cyber Threat falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 307 277 372
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 38.47% 31.58% 40.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 158 163 238
10th Percentile £313 £214 £267
25th Percentile £407 £356 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £440 £488
Median % change year-on-year +5.57% -9.74% +8.33%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £613
90th Percentile £589 £675 £750
Scotland median daily rate £467 £475 £488
% change year-on-year -1.68% -2.56% +2.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 12 16
10th Percentile £15.65 £15.42 -
25th Percentile £18.28 £15.86 -
Median hourly rate £20.29 £18.00 £10.63
Median % change year-on-year +12.72% +69.33% -51.68%
75th Percentile £36.64 £28.06 £22.81
90th Percentile £64.58 £57.13 £41.37
Scotland median hourly rate £22.00 £18.14 £12.30
% change year-on-year +21.31% +47.44% -71.40%

Cyber Threat
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Cyber Threat as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Threat in Glasgow

Cyber Threat
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cyber Threat in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for Cyber Threat in Glasgow

Cyber Threat
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Purview
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) CyberArk Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
1 2 (66.67%) Security Posture
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (33.33%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Unix
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
2 1 (33.33%) Data Privacy
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
2 1 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security Management
2 1 (33.33%) Investment Management
2 1 (33.33%) ISMS
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (33.33%) Privileged Access Management
2 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Security Monitoring
2 1 (33.33%) Security Operations
2 1 (33.33%) User Stories
2 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C#
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) CISM
2 1 (33.33%) CISSP
2 1 (33.33%) CompTIA CySA+
2 1 (33.33%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (33.33%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
2 1 (33.33%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Ansible
1 1 (33.33%) CASB
1 1 (33.33%) Progress Chef
1 1 (33.33%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) BeyondTrust
2 1 (33.33%) CyberArk
2 1 (33.33%) Forcepoint