SSH Jobs in Scotland

Secure Shell (SSH)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring SSH skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SSH over the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 161 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing SSH 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.068% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.58% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median annual salary £56,121 £54,000 £51,250
% change year-on-year +3.93% +5.37% -4.65%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Scotland

SSH falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 342 655 762
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 11.62% 9.77% 16.48%
Number of salaries quoted 195 399 269
10th Percentile - £28,000 £25,984
25th Percentile £23,504 £35,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% - +4.17%
75th Percentile £66,250 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,750 £70,000 £82,811
UK median annual salary £46,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -3.16% -5.00% -4.76%

SSH
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for SSH in Scotland

SSH
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for SSH in Scotland

SSH
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SSH within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 9 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
Fife - 2 - - 1
SSH
UK

SSH
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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) NonStop SQL
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Manager
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
1 2 (100.00%) Tandem
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 2 (100.00%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) SQL