Head of Security
UK > Scotland
As of 12 February 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Head of Security salary in Scotland.
| 6 months to 12 Feb 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 227 | 213 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -14 | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Security | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland | - | 0.045% | 0.15% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | - | 0.047% | 0.16% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £94,375 | £76,001 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £110,313 | £105,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £143,750 | £110,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +30.68% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £180,313 | £138,073 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £198,125 | - |
| UK median annual salary | £87,200 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.11% | -10.00% | +11.11% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Scotland
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Scotland. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Scotland with a recognized job title | 4,089 | 4,263 | 4,378 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 88.64% | 96.51% | 93.39% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,282 | 2,250 | 2,462 |
| 10th Percentile | £34,100 | £25,000 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,813 | £32,500 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £50,000 | £57,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -12.28% | +14.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £65,000 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £80,000 | £86,250 |
| UK median annual salary | £59,000 | £55,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.27% | -8.33% | - |
Head of Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings that featured Head of Security in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
Head of Security
Salary Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Security in Scotland.