Security Operations Centre Contract Job Trends in Inverness

Security Operations Centre
Highlands > Inverness

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Security Operations Centre in contract job vacancies in Inverness. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Security Operations Centre over the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Security Operations Centre 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Inverness 4.00% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.52% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 - -
75th Percentile £484 - -
90th Percentile £485 - -
Highlands median daily rate £483 - -

All Generic Skills
Inverness

Security Operations Centre 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 Inverness.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 46 4 1
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Inverness 61.33% 21.05% 20.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 2 1
10th Percentile £425 £199 -
25th Percentile £447 £234 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 £300 £180
Median % change year-on-year +59.33% +66.67% -
75th Percentile £492 £372 -
90th Percentile £540 £411 -
Highlands median daily rate £478 £300 £180
% change year-on-year +59.33% +66.67% -

Security Operations Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Inverness

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Security Operations Centre relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Inverness.

Security Operations Centre job vacancy trend in Inverness

Security Operations Centre
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Inverness by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Analyst
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Analyst
1 3 (100.00%) Security Analyst
1 3 (100.00%) Security Incident Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Major Incident Management
1 3 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 3 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 3 (100.00%) Service Management
1 3 (100.00%) SIAM
1 3 (100.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) DBS Check
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) SLA