The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyberattack in permanent job vacancies in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyberattack over the 6 months leading up to 14 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 14 Jul 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
78
-
122
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
-28
Permanent jobs citing Cyberattack
1
0
7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh
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 Edinburgh.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
282
417
665
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh
31.72%
26.68%
39.35%
Number of salaries quoted
126
282
415
10th Percentile
£27,500
£31,250
£37,000
25th Percentile
£46,250
£43,767
£45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£60,947
£60,000
£59,526
Median % change year-on-year
+1.58%
+0.80%
-0.79%
75th Percentile
£93,778
£73,886
£75,000
90th Percentile
£112,115
£80,000
£89,472
Scotland median annual salary
£52,500
£52,500
£57,500
% change year-on-year
-
-8.70%
+4.55%
Cyberattack Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings citing Cyberattack as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
Cyberattack Salary Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cyberattack in Edinburgh.
Cyberattack Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh
For the 6 months to 14 July 2025, job vacancies citing Cyberattack 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 permanent job ads across the Edinburgh region with a requirement for Cyberattack.
Cyberattack 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:
