Information Security Analyst
UK > Scotland
The median Information Security Analyst salary in Scotland is £47,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 8 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 157 | 277 | 221 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +120 | -56 | +23 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Information Security Analyst | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland | 0.070% | 0.12% | 0.064% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.076% | 0.12% | 0.071% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,600 | - | £52,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £39,750 | - | £56,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,000 | £47,000 | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -24.80% | +108.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £53,750 | - | £68,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £56,600 | - | £72,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £62,750 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +19.52% | +5.00% | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Scotland
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Scotland. 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 Scotland with a recognized job title | 2,637 | 6,497 | 4,217 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 91.66% | 96.90% | 90.01% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,359 | 2,629 | 2,296 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £27,950 | £31,472 |
| 25th Percentile | £44,000 | £40,000 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -8.70% | +9.52% |
| 75th Percentile | £64,794 | £65,000 | £72,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £83,000 | £80,000 | £85,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £57,500 | £52,501 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.52% | -12.50% | - |
Information Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings that featured Information Security Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
Information Security Analyst
Salary Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Security Analyst in Scotland.
Information Security Analyst
Salary Histogram in Scotland
Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Security Analyst in Scotland over the 6 months to 8 May 2025.
Information Security Analyst
Job Locations in Scotland
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security Analyst within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 8 May 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 |
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| Edinburgh | - | 2 | £47,000 | - | 2 |
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Information Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland
For the 6 months to 8 May 2025, Information Security Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Scotland region featuring Information Security Analyst in the job title.
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Information Security Analyst Skill Set
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:
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