Disaster Recovery Jobs in Scotland

Disaster Recovery
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Disaster Recovery skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Disaster Recovery over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 220 196 203
Rank change year-on-year -24 +7 -57
Permanent jobs citing Disaster Recovery 64 24 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.95% 0.51% 0.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.02% 0.54% 0.86%
Number of salaries quoted 58 19 28
10th Percentile £39,550 £37,500 £31,375
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,385 £39,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £59,526 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +13.38% +16.67%
75th Percentile £55,938 £62,833 £73,750
90th Percentile £61,250 - £76,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +15.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Disaster Recovery 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 Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,250 4,435 5,251
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.80% 94.24% 90.91%
Number of salaries quoted 2,418 2,224 2,804
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,491 £30,132
25th Percentile £40,500 £42,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Disaster Recovery
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Disaster Recovery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Disaster Recovery in Scotland

Disaster Recovery
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Disaster Recovery in Scotland.

Salary trend for Disaster Recovery in Scotland

Disaster Recovery
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Disaster Recovery in Scotland over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Disaster Recovery in Scotland

Disaster Recovery
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Disaster Recovery within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. 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
Glasgow -78 35 £50,000 -4.76% 4
Edinburgh +43 16 £55,000 -7.60% 3
Dumfries and Galloway - 4 £48,000 -
Dundee -12 3 £57,500 +18.25%
Renfrewshire - 2 £52,500 -
South Ayrshire - 1 £57,500 -
Aberdeen - 1 £57,500 -
Stirling - 1 £53,614 -
Disaster Recovery
UK

Disaster Recovery
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 4 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (6.25%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.56%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.56%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 35 (54.69%) Azure
2 17 (26.56%) AWS
2 17 (26.56%) IaaS
3 16 (25.00%) PaaS
4 15 (23.44%) Microsoft 365
5 14 (21.88%) GCP
6 11 (17.19%) Power Platform
6 11 (17.19%) SaaS
7 5 (7.81%) Entra ID
8 4 (6.25%) OneDrive
9 3 (4.69%) Google Workspace
10 2 (3.13%) Azure Sentinel
10 2 (3.13%) OCI
11 1 (1.56%) AWS Lambda
11 1 (1.56%) Azure Functions
11 1 (1.56%) Azure Monitor
11 1 (1.56%) Power Automate
11 1 (1.56%) Serverless
11 1 (1.56%) Slack
11 1 (1.56%) Stackdriver
Communications & Networking
1 27 (42.19%) Firewall
2 25 (39.06%) WAN
3 17 (26.56%) VPN
4 13 (20.31%) SD-WAN
5 12 (18.75%) Broadband
6 8 (12.50%) LAN
6 8 (12.50%) SAN
6 8 (12.50%) VoIP
7 7 (10.94%) NAS
8 4 (6.25%) Wireless
9 2 (3.13%) Network Security
9 2 (3.13%) WLAN
10 1 (1.56%) Asterisk PBX
10 1 (1.56%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (40.63%) SQL Server
2 11 (17.19%) Azure SQL Database
2 11 (17.19%) Power BI
3 3 (4.69%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (3.13%) MySQL
4 2 (3.13%) Oracle Database
5 1 (1.56%) BigQuery
5 1 (1.56%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (1.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (1.56%) GitLab
1 1 (1.56%) JIRA
General
1 38 (59.38%) Social Skills
2 5 (7.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 5 (7.81%) Telecoms
3 4 (6.25%) Billing
4 3 (4.69%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (4.69%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (1.56%) Finance
5 1 (1.56%) Marketing
5 1 (1.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 13 (20.31%) DBA
2 11 (17.19%) SQL DBA
3 8 (12.50%) IT Manager
3 8 (12.50%) Network Engineer
3 8 (12.50%) Senior
4 7 (10.94%) Cloud Engineer
5 6 (9.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (7.81%) Analyst
6 5 (7.81%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 5 (7.81%) Security Analyst
7 4 (6.25%) IT Technician
7 4 (6.25%) Senior Analyst
7 4 (6.25%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
7 4 (6.25%) Senior Security Analyst
7 4 (6.25%) Senior Support Engineer
7 4 (6.25%) Senior Technical Engineer
7 4 (6.25%) Senior Technical Support
7 4 (6.25%) Senior Technical Support Engineer
7 4 (6.25%) Technical Engineer
7 4 (6.25%) Technical Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 20 (31.25%) Data Centre
2 14 (21.88%) Public Cloud
3 13 (20.31%) Replication
4 4 (6.25%) Onboarding
5 3 (4.69%) Cyberattack
6 2 (3.13%) CCTV
6 2 (3.13%) Cloud Native
6 2 (3.13%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.56%) Cyber Threat
7 1 (1.56%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (1.56%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (1.56%) PKI
7 1 (1.56%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 33 (51.56%) Windows
2 24 (37.50%) Windows Server
3 18 (28.13%) Linux
4 10 (15.63%) VMS
5 5 (7.81%) Windows 10
6 3 (4.69%) Apple iOS
6 3 (4.69%) Mac OS
7 2 (3.13%) Android
8 1 (1.56%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 16 (25.00%) DevOps
1 16 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (21.88%) Cybersecurity
2 14 (21.88%) Network Virtualisation
3 13 (20.31%) Mentoring
3 13 (20.31%) Project Delivery
4 12 (18.75%) High Availability
4 12 (18.75%) Performance Tuning
5 11 (17.19%) Business Intelligence
6 10 (15.63%) Collaborative Working
6 10 (15.63%) ITSM
7 9 (14.06%) Service Delivery
8 8 (12.50%) Incident Response
8 8 (12.50%) Infrastructure Management
8 8 (12.50%) ITIL
9 6 (9.38%) Business Continuity
9 6 (9.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 5 (7.81%) Network Design
10 5 (7.81%) Proactive Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 13 (20.31%) SQL
2 11 (17.19%) T-SQL
3 2 (3.13%) PL/SQL
3 2 (3.13%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.56%) Swift
Qualifications
1 15 (23.44%) Cisco Certification
2 14 (21.88%) CCNA
3 11 (17.19%) Microsoft Certification
4 8 (12.50%) Degree
5 3 (4.69%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (3.13%) CISM
6 2 (3.13%) CISSP
6 2 (3.13%) CompTIA Security+
6 2 (3.13%) OCP
6 2 (3.13%) Oracle Certification
6 2 (3.13%) SSCP
7 1 (1.56%) Azure Certification
7 1 (1.56%) CCDP
7 1 (1.56%) CCNP
7 1 (1.56%) CCSP
7 1 (1.56%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 1 (1.56%) MCP
7 1 (1.56%) MCSA
7 1 (1.56%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (6.25%) SLA
3 3 (4.69%) ISO 22301
3 3 (4.69%) NIST
3 3 (4.69%) SOC 2
4 2 (3.13%) GDPR
5 1 (1.56%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 21 (32.81%) VMware Infrastructure
2 14 (21.88%) Active Directory
3 13 (20.31%) VMware NSX
4 11 (17.19%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (3.13%) vSphere
6 1 (1.56%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 14 (21.88%) Terraform
2 13 (20.31%) Ansible
2 13 (20.31%) FortiGate
3 7 (10.94%) ZABBIX
4 6 (9.38%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (3.13%) SCCM
6 1 (1.56%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 23 (35.94%) Cisco
2 22 (34.38%) Microsoft
3 21 (32.81%) VMware
4 13 (20.31%) NetApp
5 7 (10.94%) Mitel
6 4 (6.25%) ConnectWise
6 4 (6.25%) Google
7 3 (4.69%) Atlassian
8 2 (3.13%) Oracle
9 1 (1.56%) Aruba
9 1 (1.56%) Meraki