Vulnerability Assessment Jobs in Scotland

Vulnerability Assessment
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Vulnerability Assessment skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Vulnerability Assessment over the 6 months leading up to 13 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 170 250 204
Rank change year-on-year +80 -46 +37
Permanent jobs citing Vulnerability Assessment 1 12 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.031% 0.19% 0.074%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.035% 0.21% 0.078%
Number of salaries quoted 1 12 1
10th Percentile - £53,000 -
25th Percentile £44,000 £57,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £65,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -29.23% +52.94% -48.80%
75th Percentile £48,000 £68,750 £43,750
90th Percentile - £69,875 -
UK median annual salary £57,500 £66,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.53% +20.91% -8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Vulnerability Assessment falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,853 5,707 3,866
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 87.38% 88.71% 95.69%
Number of salaries quoted 1,365 2,438 2,033
10th Percentile £28,350 £28,250 £31,655
25th Percentile £32,951 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,645 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.63% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £70,600
90th Percentile £80,750 £80,000 £82,548
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,249
% change year-on-year - -8.71% +0.42%

Vulnerability Assessment
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Vulnerability Assessment in Scotland

Vulnerability Assessment
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Vulnerability Assessment in Scotland

Vulnerability Assessment
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Vulnerability Assessment within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 13 July 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
Edinburgh +19 1 £46,000 -31.85% 4
Vulnerability Assessment
UK

Vulnerability Assessment
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyberattack
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Interactive Application Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) CSSLP
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST