The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Vulnerability Assessment skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Vulnerability Assessment over the 6 months leading up to 24 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 24 Aug 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
120
113
137
Rank change year-on-year
-7
+24
+44
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Vulnerability Assessment
Vulnerability Assessment 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.
DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
1,521
1,620
2,327
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland
91.08%
86.82%
91.94%
Number of daily rates quoted
829
993
1,548
10th Percentile
£263
£206
£246
25th Percentile
£370
£355
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£463
£450
£475
Median % change year-on-year
+2.78%
-5.26%
-
75th Percentile
£538
£550
£550
90th Percentile
£589
£675
£638
UK median daily rate
£500
£525
£545
% change year-on-year
-4.76%
-3.67%
-0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted
90
53
55
10th Percentile
£16.62
£12.30
£12.13
25th Percentile
£17.87
£13.64
£13.14
Median hourly rate
£19.99
£19.17
£19.18
Median % change year-on-year
+4.25%
-0.05%
-1.01%
75th Percentile
£25.15
£34.50
£58.75
90th Percentile
£27.95
£57.00
£64.00
UK median hourly rate
£25.15
£40.94
£42.50
% change year-on-year
-38.57%
-3.67%
+57.41%
Vulnerability Assessment Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings citing Vulnerability Assessment as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
Vulnerability Assessment Daily Rate Trend in Scotland
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Vulnerability Assessment.
Vulnerability Assessment Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland
For the 6 months to 24 August 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Vulnerability Assessment also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Scotland region with a requirement for Vulnerability Assessment.
Vulnerability Assessment 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:
