MISP Contract Job Trends in Scotland

MISP (Open Source Threat Intelligence Sharing Platform), formerly Malware Info Sharing Platform
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term MISP in contract job vacancies in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited MISP over the 6 months leading up to 2 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 106 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing MISP 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Scotland 0.067% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.17% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £575 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £575 £550 -
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -

All Generic Skills
Scotland

MISP 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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 575 590 853
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 38.26% 36.26% 36.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 330 325 503
10th Percentile £185 £193 £211
25th Percentile £363 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £554 £538 £600
90th Percentile £653 £659 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £526 £550
% change year-on-year -4.85% -4.45% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 24 26
10th Percentile £15.03 £20.32 £15.42
25th Percentile £16.19 £22.43 £16.50
Median hourly rate £24.45 £24.17 £18.59
Median % change year-on-year +1.18% +29.99% -5.87%
75th Percentile £45.00 £27.91 £54.38
90th Percentile £67.54 £69.63 £60.75
UK median hourly rate £27.21 £33.54 £42.19
% change year-on-year -18.87% -20.50% +31.84%

MISP
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 MISP within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 2 January 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 - 1 £550 - 1
MISP
UK

MISP
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 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (100.00%) STIX
1 1 (100.00%) TAXII
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CREST Certified
1 1 (100.00%) GCIH
1 1 (100.00%) GIAC
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) CrowdStrike
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft