SSH Job Trends in Edinburgh

Secure Shell (SSH)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring SSH skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 112
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing SSH 0 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh - - 0.16%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - - 1.36%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £55,000
75th Percentile - - £57,500
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary - - £55,000

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Edinburgh

SSH falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 104 101 147
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 9.01% 9.30% 12.03%
Number of salaries quoted 66 55 131
10th Percentile £25,684 £30,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £28,250 £41,375 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -39.00% +17.65% -26.09%
75th Percentile £54,000 £74,144 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,790 £95,000 £70,000
Scotland median annual salary £30,500 £47,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year -35.79% +46.15% -38.10%

SSH
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

SSH job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

SSH
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing SSH.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing SSH