Cyberattack Job Trends in Aberdeen

Cyberattack
Scotland > Aberdeen

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyberattack in permanent job vacancies in Aberdeen. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyberattack over the 6 months leading up to 5 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Cyberattack 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Aberdeen 0.76% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Scotland median annual salary - - £47,000
% change year-on-year - - -32.38%

All Generic Skills
Aberdeen

Cyberattack falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Aberdeen.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 25 26 63
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen 18.94% 23.21% 26.36%
Number of salaries quoted 21 15 51
10th Percentile £25,375 £51,800 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £64,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £70,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -35.71% +33.33% -4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £82,500 £65,000
90th Percentile - £84,200 -
Scotland median annual salary £41,500 £60,000 £56,318
% change year-on-year -30.83% +6.54% -5.39%

Cyberattack
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cyberattack relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen.

Cyberattack job vacancy trend in Aberdeen

Cyberattack
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Aberdeen 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%) Azure
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Ethical Hacker
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Ethical Hacking
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ForeScout
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft