Distributed Denial-of-Service Contracts in Scotland

Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS)
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Denial-of-Service in contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Distributed Denial-of-Service over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 131 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Distributed Denial-of-Service 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.045% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.14% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate £525 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% -6.50%

All Generic Skills
Scotland

Distributed Denial-of-Service is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 719 1,031 1,172
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 32.31% 36.23% 33.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 412 704 815
10th Percentile £200 £250 £240
25th Percentile £400 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £488 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% +2.63% +11.76%
75th Percentile £588 £560 £550
90th Percentile £673 £684 £625
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 23 24
10th Percentile £13.85 - £15.54
25th Percentile £16.25 £10.63 £19.45
Median hourly rate £18.27 £12.30 £41.75
Median % change year-on-year +48.54% -70.54% -8.24%
75th Percentile £51.38 £28.81 £53.75
90th Percentile £60.75 £52.55 £55.75
UK median hourly rate £28.00 £22.50 £27.00
% change year-on-year +24.44% -16.67% +3.85%

Distributed Denial-of-Service
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Distributed Denial-of-Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Distributed Denial-of-Service in Scotland

Distributed Denial-of-Service
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Distributed Denial-of-Service in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Distributed Denial-of-Service in Scotland

Distributed Denial-of-Service
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 Distributed Denial-of-Service within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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
Edinburgh - 1 - - 1
Distributed Denial-of-Service
UK

Distributed Denial-of-Service
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Akamai
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection