Security Testing Jobs in Edinburgh

Security Testing
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Security Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Security Testing over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 120 131 115
Rank change year-on-year +11 -16 -3
Permanent jobs citing Security Testing 2 23 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.13% 1.06% 1.53%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 1.10% 1.63%
Number of salaries quoted 2 12 12
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £41,250 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £44,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +46.07% +11.25% -18.37%
75th Percentile - £60,000 £51,875
90th Percentile - - £87,500
Scotland median annual salary £65,000 £44,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +46.07% +11.25% -18.37%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Security Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,397 2,094 2,143
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 90.54% 96.06% 93.79%
Number of salaries quoted 981 1,207 1,316
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,000 £35,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £44,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,715 £68,750
90th Percentile £96,539 £95,000 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £58,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.48% +10.48% +6.06%

Security Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Testing in Edinburgh

Security Testing
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for Security Testing in Edinburgh

Security Testing
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:

Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Penetration Tester
1 2 (100.00%) Security Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Security Penetration Tester
1 2 (100.00%) Security Tester
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Penetration Tester
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Security Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Tester
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Testing Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Tester
1 2 (100.00%) Testing Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security