CrowdStrike Contract Job Trends in Scotland

CrowdStrike
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring knowledge or experience of CrowdStrike products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CrowdStrike over the 6 months leading up to 10 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within CrowdStrike, Inc.

6 months to
10 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 104 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing CrowdStrike 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Scotland 0.31% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.82% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £278 - -
25th Percentile £319 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £519 - -
90th Percentile £553 - -
UK median daily rate £500 £537 £500
% change year-on-year -6.89% +7.40% -4.76%

All Vendors
Scotland

CrowdStrike falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 612 672 930
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 38.20% 40.75% 40.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 382 419 560
10th Percentile £263 £192 £178
25th Percentile £400 £348 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% +0.48%
75th Percentile £575 £538 £588
90th Percentile £675 £625 £675
UK median daily rate £500 £520 £515
% change year-on-year -3.85% +0.97% -2.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 26 49
10th Percentile £15.72 £18.51 £12.94
25th Percentile £16.17 £20.32 £16.00
Median hourly rate £25.05 £22.94 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +9.19% +31.07% -22.86%
75th Percentile £57.25 £24.18 £57.50
90th Percentile £73.20 £28.07 £60.15
UK median hourly rate £25.00 £29.00 £24.65
% change year-on-year -13.79% +17.65% -29.57%

CrowdStrike
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CrowdStrike relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

CrowdStrike job vacancy trend in Scotland

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Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing CrowdStrike.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CrowdStrike in Scotland over the 6 months to 10 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for CrowdStrike in Scotland

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Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CrowdStrike within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 10 March 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Glasgow - 3 £425 -
Edinburgh - 2 - - 4
CrowdStrike
UK

CrowdStrike
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Cyber Threat Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Security Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Cyber Threat
1 3 (60.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (20.00%) MISP
2 1 (20.00%) STIX
2 1 (20.00%) TAXII
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Mac OS
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (60.00%) Cyber Intelligence
2 3 (60.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 3 (60.00%) Data Protection
2 3 (60.00%) Threat Intelligence
3 2 (40.00%) Cyber Threat Analysis
3 2 (40.00%) Information Security
3 2 (40.00%) Threat Detection
4 1 (20.00%) Cloud Security
4 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (20.00%) Incident Response
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 1 (20.00%) Regulatory Compliance
4 1 (20.00%) SIEM
4 1 (20.00%) Threat Analysis
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Python
2 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (20.00%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) CEH
1 1 (20.00%) CISM
1 1 (20.00%) CISSP
1 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (20.00%) CREST Certified
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) GCIH
1 1 (20.00%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (20.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) Splunk
2 2 (40.00%) Tenable