Security Patching Jobs in Scotland

Security Patching
UK > Scotland

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

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 280 - 245
Rank change year-on-year - - -57
Permanent jobs citing Security Patching 4 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.059% - 0.069%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.064% - 0.076%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
75th Percentile £47,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +5.56% - -4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Security Patching 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 6,252 4,431 5,264
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.79% 94.24% 90.87%
Number of salaries quoted 2,423 2,224 2,815
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,491 £30,465
25th Percentile £40,500 £42,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +8.49% +7.61%
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Security Patching
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Security Patching as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Security Patching in Scotland

Security Patching
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Patching in Scotland.

Salary trend for Security Patching in Scotland

Security Patching
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Patching within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 6 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
Argyll and Bute - 3 - -
Glasgow - 1 £45,000 -
Security Patching
UK

Security Patching
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 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
1 1 (25.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (25.00%) Network Security
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
1 3 (75.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Analyst
1 3 (75.00%) Service Analyst
1 3 (75.00%) Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Network Security Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Security Engineer
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
1 3 (75.00%) Windows 10
1 3 (75.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (75.00%) ITIL
2 3 (75.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Thinking
3 1 (25.00%) Critical Thinking
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) CCNA
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (75.00%) VMware
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco
3 1 (25.00%) Meraki