Cloud Security Job Trends in Glasgow

Cloud Security
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Cloud Security skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 136 70
Rank change year-on-year +59 -66 0
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Security 6 13 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.80% 0.69% 0.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.89% 0.76% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 3 12 2
10th Percentile £55,950 - £39,000
25th Percentile £59,250 £35,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -4.55% +25.71%
75th Percentile £78,375 £71,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £81,900 £75,000 £71,000
Scotland median annual salary £84,750 £67,500 £69,724
% change year-on-year +25.56% -3.19% +21.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Cloud Security falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 676 1,706 761
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 90.50% 91.04% 96.82%
Number of salaries quoted 270 564 582
10th Percentile £29,500 £31,250 £33,775
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £71,250 £70,000 £67,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £81,750 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £38,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -30.91% +4.76% -4.55%

Cloud Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Cloud Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Security in Glasgow

Cloud Security
Salary Trend in Glasgow

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Cloud Security.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Cloud Security

Cloud Security
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Security in Glasgow over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Cloud Security in Glasgow

Cloud Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Azure
2 3 (50.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (33.33%) AWS
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon S3
4 1 (16.67%) IaaS
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (16.67%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) LAN
1 3 (50.00%) WAN
2 2 (33.33%) Firewall
2 2 (33.33%) MPLS
2 2 (33.33%) SD-WAN
2 2 (33.33%) VPN
3 1 (16.67%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Git
1 1 (16.67%) GitLab
1 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (16.67%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (16.67%) IT Engineer
1 1 (16.67%) Lead
1 1 (16.67%) Network Engineer
1 1 (16.67%) Network Manager
1 1 (16.67%) Principal Engineer
1 1 (16.67%) Senior
1 1 (16.67%) Senior Software Engineer
1 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) FIDO
1 1 (16.67%) JWT
1 1 (16.67%) OAuth
1 1 (16.67%) OAuth2
1 1 (16.67%) OpenID
1 1 (16.67%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Algorithms
1 1 (16.67%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Collaborative Culture
1 2 (33.33%) Security Architecture
1 2 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (16.67%) Change Control
2 1 (16.67%) Coaching
2 1 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (16.67%) Defensive Programming
2 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (16.67%) High Availability
2 1 (16.67%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (16.67%) Identity Management
2 1 (16.67%) Incident Management
2 1 (16.67%) Microservices
2 1 (16.67%) Patch Management
2 1 (16.67%) Secure Coding
2 1 (16.67%) Security Operations
2 1 (16.67%) Security Testing
2 1 (16.67%) SIEM
2 1 (16.67%) Software Engineering
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Java
1 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
1 1 (16.67%) Rust
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) CCIE
1 3 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (33.33%) CCNP
2 2 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (16.67%) CISM
3 1 (16.67%) CISSP
3 1 (16.67%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (16.67%) GDPR
1 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Ansible
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (16.67%) Progress Chef
1 1 (16.67%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Cisco
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (16.67%) CheckPoint
3 1 (16.67%) ForgeRock
3 1 (16.67%) Fortinet
3 1 (16.67%) Juniper
3 1 (16.67%) Ping Identity