Incident Response Lead Job Trends in Scotland
Incident Response Lead
UK > Scotland
As of 14 November 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Incident Response Lead salary in Scotland.
| 6 months to 14 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 146 | - | 149 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent Incident Response Lead jobs | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland | 0.065% | - | 0.091% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.071% | - | 0.096% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £50,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £50,000 | £70,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -28.57% | +40.00% | -29.82% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Scotland
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Scotland matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 14 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Scotland matching a recognised job title | 4,200 | 2,306 | 3,130 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 91.24% | 83.64% | 95.14% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,283 | 1,099 | 1,553 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £26,250 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £31,250 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £56,006 | £45,000 | £53,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +24.46% | -15.09% | +6.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £65,750 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £85,000 | £80,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £60,000 | £52,500 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +14.29% | -8.70% | -4.17% |
Incident Response Lead Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Incident Response Lead job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
Incident Response Lead Salary Trend in Scotland
Salary distribution trend for Incident Response Lead job vacancies in Scotland.
Incident Response Lead Job Locations in Scotland
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in Incident Response Lead jobs within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 14 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow | - | 3 | - | - | 5 |
| Incident Response Lead UK |
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Incident Response Lead Skill Set Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland
For the 6 months to 14 November 2026, Incident Response Lead job ads cited 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 Incident Response Lead job ads across the Scotland region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Incident Response | 100.0% | 3 |
Incident Response Lead Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
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