Disk Encryption Contract Job Trends in Scotland

Disk Encryption
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Disk Encryption skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 106 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Disk Encryption 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Scotland 0.27% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.31% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £174 - -
25th Percentile £326 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 - -
75th Percentile £531 - -
90th Percentile £587 - -
UK median daily rate £435 £475 £250
% change year-on-year -8.42% +90.00% -24.24%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Scotland

Disk Encryption 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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,309 1,483 2,130
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 87.73% 89.88% 90.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 749 877 1,330
10th Percentile £240 £242 £250
25th Percentile £388 £369 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.78% -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £588
90th Percentile £625 £650 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £528
% change year-on-year -4.76% -0.47% -4.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 88 44 52
10th Percentile £13.71 £16.75 £12.13
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.13 £16.19
Median hourly rate £20.00 £23.59 £18.59
Median % change year-on-year -15.22% +26.90% -0.19%
75th Percentile £25.15 £24.18 £55.35
90th Percentile £56.25 £43.58 £72.63
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £43.75
% change year-on-year -22.62% -25.71% +25.00%

Disk Encryption
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Disk Encryption job vacancy trend in Scotland

Disk Encryption
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Disk Encryption.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Disk Encryption

Disk Encryption
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Disk Encryption in Scotland over the 6 months to 29 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Disk Encryption in Scotland

Disk Encryption
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 Disk Encryption within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 29 December 2025. 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 - 4 £460 - 1
Disk Encryption
UK

Disk Encryption
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 3 (75.00%) AWS
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
General
1 4 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) Security Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Design Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 4 (100.00%) Unix
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Refactoring
2 3 (75.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Code Quality
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 4 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Disclosure Scotland
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) SCCM
2 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Splunk