SSL Contracts in Edinburgh

Secure Socket Layer (SSL)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for SSL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SSL over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 68 107 127
Rank change year-on-year +39 +20 -24
Contract jobs citing SSL 5 3 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.61% 0.24% 0.16%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.15% 2.65% 1.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 2
10th Percentile £435 £540 £505
25th Percentile £441 £542 £512
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £546 £546
Median % change year-on-year -17.62% - +31.63%
75th Percentile £506 £549 £604
90th Percentile £540 £550 £625
Scotland median daily rate £540 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -1.82% +10.00% +17.65%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Edinburgh

SSL is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 97 113 156
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 11.76% 9.19% 8.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 74 97
10th Percentile £178 £163 £285
25th Percentile £228 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £477 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.28% -4.60% +17.65%
75th Percentile £625 £538 £575
90th Percentile £648 £593 £643
Scotland median daily rate £440 £459 £450
% change year-on-year -4.03% +1.89% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 2 4
10th Percentile £12.63 £24.08 £41.88
25th Percentile £15.56 £28.32 £44.69
Median hourly rate £18.14 £36.63 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -50.49% -22.88% -5.00%
75th Percentile £34.69 £46.19 £50.14
90th Percentile £60.75 £51.18 £52.64
Scotland median hourly rate £18.27 £10.63 £47.50
% change year-on-year +71.87% -77.62% -15.93%

SSL
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing SSL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for SSL in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SSL in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for SSL in Edinburgh

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Business Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
1 5 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (20.00%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) Firewall
General
1 5 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Cybersecurity Specialist
1 4 (80.00%) Security Specialist
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Specialist
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Dynamics 365 Specialist
2 1 (20.00%) Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
2 4 (80.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
1 4 (80.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 5 (100.00%) ITIL
1 5 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 5 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 5 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 5 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
2 4 (80.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Email Filtering
2 4 (80.00%) Kalman Filter
2 4 (80.00%) Security Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Static Application Security Testing
3 3 (60.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
1 5 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
1 5 (100.00%) MCSE
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (80.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft