Ethical Hacking Job Trends in Aberdeen

Ethical Hacking
Scotland > Aberdeen

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Aberdeen requiring Ethical Hacking skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Ethical Hacking 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Aberdeen 1.06% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.33% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 - -
75th Percentile £33,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £30,500 £52,500 £59,995
% change year-on-year -41.90% -12.49% +56.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Aberdeen

Ethical Hacking falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Aberdeen.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 75 140 142
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen 79.79% 72.92% 99.30%
Number of salaries quoted 40 73 78
10th Percentile £27,475 £28,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £65,000
Scotland median annual salary £40,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -27.27% +4.76% -4.55%

Ethical Hacking
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Trainee
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) A+ Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
1 1 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (100.00%) Network+ Certification