VPN Jobs in Edinburgh

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring VPN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited VPN over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 89 115
Rank change year-on-year +14 +26 +20
Permanent jobs citing VPN 9 22 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 1.03% 1.48% 1.54%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 12.50% 10.73% 11.15%
Number of salaries quoted 6 14 17
10th Percentile - - £48,150
25th Percentile - £31,250 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £39,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +140.51% -47.33% +87.50%
75th Percentile - £70,000 £80,000
90th Percentile - £72,433 -
Scotland median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% -9.09% +65.41%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Edinburgh

VPN 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 72 205 278
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 8.20% 13.83% 13.82%
Number of salaries quoted 54 142 109
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £26,950
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,813 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 £58,750 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.23% +3.98% +13.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £65,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £146,300 £70,000 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £30,000 £50,000 £50,500
% change year-on-year -40.00% -0.99% +5.21%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for VPN in Edinburgh

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Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for VPN 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) AWS
2 2 (22.22%) Sentry
3 1 (11.11%) Azure
3 1 (11.11%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 7 (77.78%) Firewall
1 7 (77.78%) Network Security
2 1 (11.11%) BGP
2 1 (11.11%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Data Mining
1 2 (22.22%) Elasticsearch
1 2 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) GitLab
General
1 6 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (22.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Cloud Engineer
1 6 (66.67%) Cloud Security Engineer
1 6 (66.67%) Cloud Security Lead
1 6 (66.67%) Lead
1 6 (66.67%) Lead Cloud Engineer
1 6 (66.67%) Security Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Administrator
2 2 (22.22%) Senior
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Systems Administrator
2 2 (22.22%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Firewall Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Network Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Management Information System
1 2 (22.22%) Mobile App
2 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
2 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
2 1 (11.11%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Linux
1 2 (22.22%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Network Design
1 7 (77.78%) Roadmaps
2 6 (66.67%) Cloud Security
2 6 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 6 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 6 (66.67%) Strategic Roadmap
2 6 (66.67%) Technology Transformation
2 6 (66.67%) Threat Modelling
3 2 (22.22%) Information Security
3 2 (22.22%) Machine Learning
3 2 (22.22%) Service Delivery
3 2 (22.22%) Tech Ops
4 1 (11.11%) Design Thinking
4 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (11.11%) Observability
4 1 (11.11%) Product Roadmap
4 1 (11.11%) Software Testing
4 1 (11.11%) Test Automation
4 1 (11.11%) Thought Leadership
Qualifications
1 6 (66.67%) CISM
1 6 (66.67%) CISSP
2 1 (11.11%) CCNP
2 1 (11.11%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (66.67%) Accessibility
1 6 (66.67%) NCSC
1 6 (66.67%) NIST
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Grafana
1 2 (22.22%) Kubernetes
1 2 (22.22%) Prometheus
1 2 (22.22%) Puppet
2 1 (11.11%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) New Relic
2 1 (11.11%) Fortinet