IPsec Contracts in Scotland

Internet Protocol Security (IPsec)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for IPsec skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited IPsec over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 125 162 168
Rank change year-on-year +37 +6 -14
Contract jobs citing IPsec 4 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.18% 0.035% 0.085%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.60% 0.28% 0.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 1
10th Percentile £514 - -
25th Percentile £516 £575 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £600 £400
Median % change year-on-year -10.42% +50.00% -
75th Percentile £566 £625 -
90th Percentile £571 - -
UK median daily rate £400 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -20.00% - -13.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £21.00
Median hourly rate - - £22.00
75th Percentile - - £23.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £24.00 £77.50 £36.50
% change year-on-year -69.03% +112.33% +87.18%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Scotland

IPsec is in the Communications and Computer Networking 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 communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 250 355 306
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 11.28% 12.40% 8.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 150 227 194
10th Percentile £187 £160 £179
25th Percentile £363 £359 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £463 £450
Median % change year-on-year +13.51% +2.78% +5.88%
75th Percentile £626 £538 £538
90th Percentile £700 £600 £638
UK median daily rate £495 £519 £500
% change year-on-year -4.53% +3.70% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 21 16
10th Percentile £15.43 - £21.00
25th Percentile £16.69 - £41.31
Median hourly rate £22.14 £10.63 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +108.23% -77.62% -5.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £35.00 £53.89
90th Percentile £60.75 £58.75 £56.63
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £19.00 £28.25
% change year-on-year +110.53% -32.74% -0.88%

IPsec
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing IPsec as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for IPsec in Scotland

IPsec
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IPsec in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for IPsec in Scotland

IPsec
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IPsec in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for IPsec in Scotland

IPsec
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 IPsec within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 30 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 - 3 £525 -
Glasgow +2 1 £550 -8.33% 1
IPsec
UK

IPsec
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:

Business Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) OCI
1 3 (75.00%) PaaS
1 3 (75.00%) SaaS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
2 1 (25.00%) BGP
2 1 (25.00%) EIGRP
2 1 (25.00%) Firewall
2 1 (25.00%) MPLS
2 1 (25.00%) Network Security
2 1 (25.00%) OSPF
2 1 (25.00%) SD-WAN
2 1 (25.00%) WAN
General
1 4 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Administrator
1 3 (75.00%) Cloud Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) Oracle Fusion
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Analytics
1 3 (75.00%) Change Advisory Board
1 3 (75.00%) Data Migration
1 3 (75.00%) ERP
1 3 (75.00%) Migration
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Network Monitoring
3 1 (25.00%) Network Optimisation
3 1 (25.00%) Technology Transformation
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) CCNA
1 1 (25.00%) CCNP
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Okta
1 3 (75.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco
2 1 (25.00%) Fortinet
2 1 (25.00%) Palo Alto