Information Security Jobs in Glasgow

Information Security (InfoSec)
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for Information Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Information Security over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 182 106 78
Rank change year-on-year -76 -28 -15
Permanent jobs citing Information Security 53 26 50
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 1.34% 1.66% 3.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.39% 1.73% 3.30%
Number of salaries quoted 34 4 14
10th Percentile £42,800 £51,352 £29,350
25th Percentile £47,000 £54,073 £33,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £58,816 £45,804
Median % change year-on-year -12.86% +28.41% +4.10%
75th Percentile £65,250 £63,597 £54,688
90th Percentile £94,125 £66,389 £67,250
Scotland median annual salary £51,500 £70,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -26.43% +27.27% +22.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Information Security 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 Glasgow with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,821 1,507 1,516
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 96.69% 96.05% 94.34%
Number of salaries quoted 814 664 855
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,698 £28,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,886 £55,000 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.03% +13.40% +2.11%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,375 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,905 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.33% +10.30% +5.00%

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Security in Glasgow

Information Security
Salary Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Security in Glasgow.

Salary trend for Information Security in Glasgow

Information Security
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Security in Glasgow over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Information Security in Glasgow

Information 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:

Applications
1 2 (3.77%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 11 (20.75%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 19 (35.85%) Azure
2 16 (30.19%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (5.66%) Entra ID
3 3 (5.66%) IaaS
3 3 (5.66%) PaaS
4 2 (3.77%) AWS
4 2 (3.77%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (3.77%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.89%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (15.09%) DKIM
1 8 (15.09%) DMARC
1 8 (15.09%) DNS
1 8 (15.09%) Internet
2 5 (9.43%) Firewall
3 3 (5.66%) Network Security
4 2 (3.77%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.77%) Big Data
1 2 (3.77%) Power BI
1 2 (3.77%) Tableau
2 1 (1.89%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.89%) Oracle Database
2 1 (1.89%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.89%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 17 (32.08%) Analytical Skills
1 17 (32.08%) Finance
2 12 (22.64%) Law
3 11 (20.75%) Back Office
3 11 (20.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 10 (18.87%) Social Skills
5 2 (3.77%) Marketing
6 1 (1.89%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.89%) Military
6 1 (1.89%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (28.30%) Analyst
2 12 (22.64%) Consultant
2 12 (22.64%) Security Analyst
3 11 (20.75%) Endur Consultant
3 11 (20.75%) ETRM Consultant
3 11 (20.75%) OpenLink Consultant
4 8 (15.09%) Information Analyst
4 8 (15.09%) Information Security Analyst
5 5 (9.43%) Information Officer
5 5 (9.43%) Information Security Officer
5 5 (9.43%) Security Engineer
5 5 (9.43%) Security Officer
6 3 (5.66%) IT Engineer
6 3 (5.66%) IT Security Engineer
7 2 (3.77%) Architect
7 2 (3.77%) Chief Technology Officer
7 2 (3.77%) Cloud Architect
7 2 (3.77%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
7 2 (3.77%) DBA
7 2 (3.77%) Infrastructure Architect
Miscellaneous
1 10 (18.87%) Cyberattack
2 9 (16.98%) Management Information System
3 4 (7.55%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 2 (3.77%) Cyber Defence
4 2 (3.77%) Data Structures
4 2 (3.77%) IoT
4 2 (3.77%) Operational Technology
4 2 (3.77%) Product Ownership
4 2 (3.77%) Public Cloud
4 2 (3.77%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.89%) CESG
5 1 (1.89%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (1.89%) Industrial Internet of Things
5 1 (1.89%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.66%) Linux
2 2 (3.77%) Windows
3 1 (1.89%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (41.51%) Risk Management
2 16 (30.19%) Use Case
3 15 (28.30%) Cybersecurity
3 15 (28.30%) Problem-Solving
4 14 (26.42%) SIEM
5 12 (22.64%) SOAR
6 11 (20.75%) ETRM
7 10 (18.87%) Cloud Security
7 10 (18.87%) MITRE ATT&CK
8 8 (15.09%) Security Operations
8 8 (15.09%) Vulnerability Management
8 8 (15.09%) Vulnerability Remediation
9 7 (13.21%) Data Protection
9 7 (13.21%) Identity Access Management
10 6 (11.32%) DevOps
10 6 (11.32%) Incident Management
10 6 (11.32%) Mentoring
11 5 (9.43%) Incident Response
11 5 (9.43%) IT Strategy
12 4 (7.55%) Risk Register
Programming Languages
1 12 (22.64%) SQL
2 1 (1.89%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (13.21%) CISM
2 5 (9.43%) CISSP
3 4 (7.55%) CISA
3 4 (7.55%) Degree
4 2 (3.77%) Azure Certification
4 2 (3.77%) CCNA
4 2 (3.77%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (3.77%) Network+ Certification
4 2 (3.77%) PMI Certification
4 2 (3.77%) PMP
5 1 (1.89%) CESG Certified Professional
5 1 (1.89%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.89%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (32.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 12 (22.64%) NIST
3 4 (7.55%) COBIT
3 4 (7.55%) ISO 31000
3 4 (7.55%) SLA
3 4 (7.55%) SOC 2
4 3 (5.66%) GDPR
4 3 (5.66%) NCSC
5 2 (3.77%) Accessibility
5 2 (3.77%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (1.89%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (1.89%) ISO 22301
6 1 (1.89%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 1 (1.89%) ISO/IEC 27005
6 1 (1.89%) NIST 800
System Software
1 4 (7.55%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.89%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 9 (16.98%) CASB
2 3 (5.66%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (3.77%) Kubernetes
3 2 (3.77%) Terraform
4 1 (1.89%) Data Guard
4 1 (1.89%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
4 1 (1.89%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 11 (20.75%) OpenLink
2 8 (15.09%) Microsoft
3 3 (5.66%) CyberArk
4 2 (3.77%) Cisco
5 1 (1.89%) Oracle