Malware Detection/Protection Jobs in Scotland

Malware Detection/Protection
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Malware Detection/Protection skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Malware Detection/Protection over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 268 191 257
Rank change year-on-year -77 +66 -
Permanent jobs citing Malware Detection/Protection 5 17 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.073% 0.39% 0.016%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.081% 0.41% 0.018%
Number of salaries quoted 5 17 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46,250 £23,000 £38,775
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £25,000 £40,150
Median % change year-on-year +110.00% -37.73% -
75th Percentile £53,750 £26,000 £41,525
90th Percentile £59,750 £28,797 -
UK median annual salary £59,250 £25,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +137.00% -50.00% -20.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Malware Detection/Protection 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 6,205 4,105 5,541
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 90.74% 94.35% 91.10%
Number of salaries quoted 2,476 2,058 2,852
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,563 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +15.79%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £83,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Malware Detection/Protection
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Malware Detection/Protection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Malware Detection/Protection in Scotland

Malware Detection/Protection
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Malware Detection/Protection in Scotland.

Salary trend for Malware Detection/Protection in Scotland

Malware Detection/Protection
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Malware Detection/Protection in Scotland over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Malware Detection/Protection in Scotland

Malware Detection/Protection
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Malware Detection/Protection within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 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 -122 5 £52,500 +110.00%
Malware Detection/Protection
UK

Malware Detection/Protection
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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Network Security
General
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Security Engineer
2 3 (60.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 2 (40.00%) IT Engineer
3 2 (40.00%) IT Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 3 (60.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Analytics
1 5 (100.00%) Application Security
1 5 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 5 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 5 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 5 (100.00%) Information Security
1 5 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 5 (100.00%) SIEM
1 5 (100.00%) SOAR
1 5 (100.00%) Use Case
1 5 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 4 (80.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (80.00%) DevOps
2 4 (80.00%) Security Operations
3 3 (60.00%) Risk Management
3 3 (60.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
4 2 (40.00%) Anomaly Detection
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (100.00%) SOC 2
2 3 (60.00%) NCSC
2 3 (60.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft