Threat Detection Jobs in Edinburgh

Threat Detection
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Threat Detection skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Threat Detection over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 103 136 152
Rank change year-on-year +33 +16 -31
Permanent jobs citing Threat Detection 10 15 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.65% 0.69% 0.044%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.72% 0.72% 0.047%
Number of salaries quoted 1 14 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,000 £85,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -15.29% - -
Scotland median annual salary £72,000 £85,000 £48,000
% change year-on-year -15.29% +77.08% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Threat Detection 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 1,392 2,079 2,143
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 90.51% 96.07% 93.79%
Number of salaries quoted 977 1,198 1,315
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,750 £35,450
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 £72,433 £77,715 £68,750
90th Percentile £96,539 £91,316 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,810 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.19% +10.11% +5.00%

Threat Detection
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Threat Detection in Edinburgh

Threat Detection
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for Threat Detection in Edinburgh

Threat Detection
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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (90.00%) SaaS
2 1 (10.00%) Azure
2 1 (10.00%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) Firewall
1 1 (10.00%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 1 (10.00%) Law
1 1 (10.00%) Legal
1 1 (10.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (90.00%) Principal Engineer
1 9 (90.00%) Principal Software Engineer
1 9 (90.00%) Senior
1 9 (90.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 9 (90.00%) Senior Windows Engineer
1 9 (90.00%) Software Engineer
1 9 (90.00%) Windows Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Information Security Specialist
2 1 (10.00%) Information Specialist
2 1 (10.00%) Security Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 9 (90.00%) Cloud Native
1 9 (90.00%) Virtual Team
2 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 9 (90.00%) Linux
1 9 (90.00%) Mac OS
1 9 (90.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 10 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 10 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 9 (90.00%) Agile
2 9 (90.00%) Analytics
2 9 (90.00%) Component Testing
2 9 (90.00%) Computer Security
2 9 (90.00%) Data Science
2 9 (90.00%) Kalman Filter
2 9 (90.00%) Multithreading
2 9 (90.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 9 (90.00%) Reverse Engineering
2 9 (90.00%) Security Analytics
2 9 (90.00%) Software Engineering
2 9 (90.00%) TDD
2 9 (90.00%) Technical Leadership
2 9 (90.00%) Test Automation
2 9 (90.00%) Threat Analysis
3 1 (10.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (10.00%) Incident Management
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) CASB
Vendors
1 9 (90.00%) Dell
2 1 (10.00%) CA
2 1 (10.00%) CrowdStrike
2 1 (10.00%) LogRhythm
2 1 (10.00%) Sun
2 1 (10.00%) Trustwave