Tenable Nessus
UK > Scotland
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Nessus skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Nessus over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 14 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | - | 122 | 162 |
Rank change year-on-year | - | +40 | 0 |
Contract jobs citing Nessus | 0 | 1 | 8 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland | - | 0.046% | 0.29% |
As % of the Systems Management category | - | 0.38% | 1.44% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 8 |
10th Percentile | - | - | - |
25th Percentile | - | £413 | £413 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £425 | £438 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | -2.86% | -16.67% |
75th Percentile | - | £438 | £456 |
90th Percentile | - | - | £462 |
UK median daily rate | £488 | £590 | £459 |
% change year-on-year | -17.37% | +28.68% | -3.47% |
All Systems Management Skills
Scotland
Nessus falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Scotland.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills | 229 | 265 | 555 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland | 14.13% | 12.29% | 20.09% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 160 | 187 | 383 |
10th Percentile | £200 | £210 | £260 |
25th Percentile | £387 | £400 | £425 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £469 | £463 | £488 |
Median % change year-on-year | +1.46% | -5.13% | -7.14% |
75th Percentile | £538 | £589 | £550 |
90th Percentile | £575 | £638 | £650 |
UK median daily rate | £525 | £514 | £560 |
% change year-on-year | +2.14% | -8.21% | -0.88% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 2 | 6 |
10th Percentile | - | £19.59 | £21.47 |
25th Percentile | £22.50 | £26.32 | £30.00 |
Median hourly rate | £23.50 | £37.99 | £56.25 |
Median % change year-on-year | -38.13% | -32.47% | +25.50% |
75th Percentile | £24.05 | £49.21 | £58.75 |
90th Percentile | £24.13 | £55.68 | £59.65 |
UK median hourly rate | £26.50 | £25.77 | £55.00 |
% change year-on-year | +2.85% | -53.15% | +144.44% |
Nessus
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings citing Nessus as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Nessus
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Nessus in Scotland.