Security Specialist Job Trends in Falkirk

Security Specialist
Scotland > Falkirk

The median Security Specialist salary in Falkirk is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 November 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Specialist 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Falkirk 33.33% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 33.33% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 - -
Scotland median annual salary £70,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Falkirk

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Falkirk. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Falkirk with a recognized job title 3 1 2
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 1
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% - -
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £54,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +8.00% -9.09%

Security Specialist
Job Locations in Falkirk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Specialist within the Falkirk region over the 6 months to 29 November 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Grangemouth - 1 £40,000 - 3
Security Specialist
Scotland

Security Specialist Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Falkirk

For the 6 months to 29 November 2025, Security Specialist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Falkirk region featuring Security Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity

Security Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Falkirk by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity