Cyberattack Job Trends in West Lothian

Cyberattack
Scotland > West Lothian

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyberattack in permanent job vacancies in West Lothian. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyberattack over the 6 months leading up to 8 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Cyberattack 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in West Lothian 1.60% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.25% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Scotland median annual salary £46,000 - £58,000
% change year-on-year - - -17.14%

All Generic Skills
West Lothian

Cyberattack falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in West Lothian.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 32 22 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Lothian 25.60% 16.54% 21.43%
Number of salaries quoted 18 14 12
10th Percentile - £28,000 £32,350
25th Percentile £40,000 £44,688 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £58,750 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.89% +30.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £71,250 £70,000 £60,625
90th Percentile £84,000 £71,250 £62,500
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £59,526
% change year-on-year -18.18% -7.60% +3.52%

Cyberattack
Job Locations in West Lothian

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyberattack within the West Lothian region over the 6 months to 8 November 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
Livingston - 1 - -
Cyberattack
Scotland

Cyberattack
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Lothian by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (100.00%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Broadband
General
1 2 (100.00%) Games
1 2 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) IAM Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) GraphQL
1 2 (100.00%) LDAP
1 2 (100.00%) OAuth
1 2 (100.00%) OpenID
1 2 (100.00%) REST
1 2 (100.00%) SAML
1 2 (100.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Programme Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) NCSC
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory