Cloud Security Jobs in Scotland

Cloud Security
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Cloud Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cloud Security over the 6 months to 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 246 131 154
Rank change year-on-year -115 +23 +13
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Security 37 82 103
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.54% 1.89% 1.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.60% 2.00% 1.85%
Number of salaries quoted 32 38 38
10th Percentile £35,250 £46,526 £32,570
25th Percentile £47,000 £53,970 £39,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,763 £62,438 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.28% +8.59% +4.55%
75th Percentile £86,250 £86,578 £78,438
90th Percentile £104,500 £117,236 £90,000
UK median annual salary £67,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -10.67% +7.14% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Cloud Security 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 6,209 4,095 5,571
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 90.63% 94.38% 91.07%
Number of salaries quoted 2,482 2,059 2,878
10th Percentile £28,025 £32,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,625 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +14.58%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £83,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Cloud Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Security in Scotland

Cloud Security
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Cloud Security in Scotland

Cloud Security
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Security in Scotland over the 6 months to 3 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Cloud Security in Scotland

Cloud Security
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Security within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 3 June 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
Glasgow -105 27 £56,250 +2.27% 5
Edinburgh -13 8 £63,513 -2.81% 4
Dumfries and Galloway - 1 £40,000 -
Cloud Security
UK

Cloud Security
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:

Applications
1 4 (10.81%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (10.81%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (10.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 19 (51.35%) Azure
2 9 (24.32%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (18.92%) PaaS
4 6 (16.22%) Azure DevOps
4 6 (16.22%) SaaS
5 5 (13.51%) IaaS
6 4 (10.81%) AWS
6 4 (10.81%) Azure AKS
6 4 (10.81%) Entra ID
6 4 (10.81%) Google Docs
7 3 (8.11%) Azure API Management
7 3 (8.11%) GCP
7 3 (8.11%) GitHub
8 1 (2.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 1 (2.70%) Amazon S3
8 1 (2.70%) AWS CloudFormation
8 1 (2.70%) AWS CodePipeline
8 1 (2.70%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 7 (18.92%) DKIM
1 7 (18.92%) DMARC
1 7 (18.92%) DNS
1 7 (18.92%) Internet
2 4 (10.81%) Network Security
3 3 (8.11%) Firewall
4 1 (2.70%) Cisco Firepower
4 1 (2.70%) LAN
4 1 (2.70%) VPN
4 1 (2.70%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.70%) NoSQL
1 1 (2.70%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (2.70%) RDBMS
1 1 (2.70%) Relational Database
1 1 (2.70%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (10.81%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.70%) GitLab
2 1 (2.70%) JIRA
General
1 8 (21.62%) Social Skills
2 3 (8.11%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (8.11%) Banking
2 3 (8.11%) Finance
2 3 (8.11%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 11 (29.73%) Analyst
1 11 (29.73%) Security Analyst
2 8 (21.62%) Senior
3 7 (18.92%) Consultant
3 7 (18.92%) Information Analyst
3 7 (18.92%) Information Security Analyst
3 7 (18.92%) Operations Consultant
3 7 (18.92%) Security Consultant
4 6 (16.22%) Architect
5 5 (13.51%) Cloud Architect
5 5 (13.51%) Security Engineer
6 4 (10.81%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 4 (10.81%) Solutions Architect
7 3 (8.11%) Azure Architect
7 3 (8.11%) Cloud Engineer
7 3 (8.11%) Cloud Solutions Architect
7 3 (8.11%) Senior Cloud Engineer
7 3 (8.11%) Senior Consultant
7 3 (8.11%) Senior Security Consultant
7 3 (8.11%) Senior Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.81%) LDAP
2 1 (2.70%) ADO
2 1 (2.70%) JSON
2 1 (2.70%) OAuth
2 1 (2.70%) RESTful
2 1 (2.70%) SAML
2 1 (2.70%) Web Services
2 1 (2.70%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (27.03%) Cyberattack
2 4 (10.81%) Cloud Native
3 2 (5.41%) Product Ownership
3 2 (5.41%) Public Cloud
4 1 (2.70%) Client/Server
4 1 (2.70%) Cloud Security Posture
4 1 (2.70%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (2.70%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.70%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (2.70%) IoT
4 1 (2.70%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.70%) Operational Technology
4 1 (2.70%) PKI
4 1 (2.70%) Private Cloud
4 1 (2.70%) Security Posture
4 1 (2.70%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 9 (24.32%) Windows
2 6 (16.22%) Linux
3 4 (10.81%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (35.14%) Cybersecurity
2 11 (29.73%) Security Operations
3 10 (27.03%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 9 (24.32%) DevOps
4 9 (24.32%) Information Security
4 9 (24.32%) Roadmaps
5 8 (21.62%) Identity Access Management
5 8 (21.62%) Migration
5 8 (21.62%) SIEM
6 7 (18.92%) Agile
6 7 (18.92%) Analytics
6 7 (18.92%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (18.92%) SOAR
6 7 (18.92%) Strategic Roadmap
6 7 (18.92%) Vulnerability Remediation
7 6 (16.22%) Business Strategy
8 5 (13.51%) CI/CD
8 5 (13.51%) Vulnerability Management
9 4 (10.81%) Qualitative Analysis
9 4 (10.81%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 5 (13.51%) Python
2 3 (8.11%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (8.11%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (10.81%) NIST
3 2 (5.41%) GDPR
4 1 (2.70%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (2.70%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 5 (13.51%) Docker
2 4 (10.81%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (18.92%) CASB
1 7 (18.92%) Kubernetes
2 3 (8.11%) Terraform
3 2 (5.41%) Ansible
3 2 (5.41%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (2.70%) Grafana
4 1 (2.70%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (18.92%) Google
2 4 (10.81%) BeyondTrust
2 4 (10.81%) CyberArk
3 2 (5.41%) Microsoft
4 1 (2.70%) Barracuda Networks
4 1 (2.70%) Cisco
4 1 (2.70%) EMC
4 1 (2.70%) ServiceNow
4 1 (2.70%) VMware