Security Posture Contracts in Glasgow

Security Posture
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Security Posture in contract job vacancies in Glasgow. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Security Posture 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 72 - 80
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Security Posture 7 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.88% - 0.44%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.28% - 1.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 4
10th Percentile £287 - -
25th Percentile £322 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 - £458
75th Percentile £523 - £481
90th Percentile £543 - £522
Scotland median daily rate £475 £575 £455
% change year-on-year -17.39% +26.37% -

All Generic Skills
Glasgow

Security Posture 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%

Security Posture
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Posture in Glasgow

Security Posture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Security Posture in Glasgow

Security Posture
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

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

Daily rate histogram for Security Posture in Glasgow

Security Posture
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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Power Platform
2 1 (14.29%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (14.29%) Entra ID
2 1 (14.29%) IaaS
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (14.29%) PaaS
2 1 (14.29%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Network Security
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (14.29%) Firewall
2 1 (14.29%) LAN
2 1 (14.29%) MPLS
2 1 (14.29%) SD-WAN
2 1 (14.29%) VPN
2 1 (14.29%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Power BI
1 2 (28.57%) Tableau
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Finance
3 1 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Law
3 1 (14.29%) Legal
3 1 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Analyst
1 4 (57.14%) Security Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Report Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) CyberArk Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Information Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Information Security Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Network Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Senior
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (14.29%) Cyber Security Posture
2 1 (14.29%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
2 1 (14.29%) PKI
2 1 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Unix
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
1 1 (14.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (42.86%) Analytics
2 3 (42.86%) Information Security
3 2 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (28.57%) Cryptography
3 2 (28.57%) Data Analysis
3 2 (28.57%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (28.57%) Scorecard
3 2 (28.57%) Security Management
4 1 (14.29%) Application Security
4 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (14.29%) Customer Experience
4 1 (14.29%) Customer Service
4 1 (14.29%) DevSecOps
4 1 (14.29%) Digital Banking
4 1 (14.29%) Proactive Monitoring
4 1 (14.29%) Secrets Management
4 1 (14.29%) SIAM
4 1 (14.29%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) C#
2 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
2 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) CISM
1 2 (28.57%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (14.29%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 1 (14.29%) CCSP
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (14.29%) CISSP
2 1 (14.29%) CompTIA CySA+
2 1 (14.29%) CRISC
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
2 1 (14.29%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (14.29%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Ansible
1 1 (14.29%) CASB
1 1 (14.29%) Cisco Prime
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (14.29%) Progress Chef
1 1 (14.29%) Puppet
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Aruba
2 1 (14.29%) BeyondTrust
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco
2 1 (14.29%) CyberArk
2 1 (14.29%) Forcepoint
2 1 (14.29%) Fortinet
2 1 (14.29%) Palo Alto
2 1 (14.29%) SolarWinds