CEH Jobs in Edinburgh

EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for CEH qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 83 - 143
Rank change year-on-year - - +12
Permanent jobs citing CEH 2 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.23% - 0.10%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.07% - 0.40%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £37,348 - -
25th Percentile £38,995 - £56,668
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,004 - £58,386
Median % change year-on-year - - +29.75%
75th Percentile £47,025 - £60,105
90th Percentile £48,680 - -
Scotland median annual salary £43,004 £72,500 £50,443
% change year-on-year -40.68% +43.73% +12.10%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Edinburgh

CEH falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 187 305 497
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 21.47% 20.29% 25.42%
Number of salaries quoted 70 154 215
10th Percentile £25,000 £33,600 £30,520
25th Percentile £25,313 £45,313 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,750 £60,000 £57,810
Median % change year-on-year -27.08% +3.79% +25.67%
75th Percentile £61,250 £76,875 £70,300
90th Percentile £95,000 £91,804 £77,715
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £49,990 £50,539
% change year-on-year +5.02% -1.09% +9.87%

CEH
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing CEH as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for CEH in Edinburgh

CEH
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CEH in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for CEH in Edinburgh

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Burp Suite
1 1 (50.00%) Metasploit
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Forensic Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Forensics
2 1 (50.00%) Forensic Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) Malware Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (50.00%) SIEM
2 1 (50.00%) Situational Awareness
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Perl
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CISM
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) GIAC
1 1 (50.00%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Nessus
1 1 (50.00%) Nmap