SIEM Jobs in England

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for SIEM skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SIEM 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 312 241 383
Rank change year-on-year -71 +142 -39
Permanent jobs citing SIEM 805 1,293 1,380
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.88% 1.54% 0.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.06% 1.61% 1.02%
Number of salaries quoted 672 629 876
10th Percentile £38,525 £38,450 £38,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £47,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,618 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.80% -3.66% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

SIEM 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 76,066 80,344 135,543
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 83.60% 95.49% 95.97%
Number of salaries quoted 55,107 48,707 73,448
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,294
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,250 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

SIEM
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing SIEM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for SIEM in England

SIEM
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SIEM in England.

Salary trend for SIEM in England

SIEM
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SIEM in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for SIEM in England

SIEM
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SIEM within the England 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
London +71 364 £70,000 +3.70% 86
North of England -30 145 £56,500 +7.62% 46
South East -93 144 £57,500 - 33
South West -70 78 £90,000 +28.57% 14
Yorkshire +45 62 £62,500 +50.60% 17
North West -75 59 £47,000 -18.97% 28
East of England -19 34 £62,500 -3.85% 2
Midlands -148 33 £52,500 -7.49% 16
North East +12 24 £42,500 -40.35% 1
West Midlands -94 20 £57,983 -10.80% 13
East Midlands -81 13 £52,500 +10.53% 3
SIEM
UK

SIEM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 43 (5.34%) SharePoint
2 27 (3.35%) Microsoft Exchange
3 12 (1.49%) IIS
4 2 (0.25%) Apache
4 2 (0.25%) CMS
4 2 (0.25%) Confluence
5 1 (0.12%) SAS
Applications
1 19 (2.36%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.37%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.12%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.12%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (0.12%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 268 (33.29%) Azure
2 135 (16.77%) Microsoft 365
3 120 (14.91%) AWS
4 70 (8.70%) Azure Sentinel
5 42 (5.22%) Cloud Computing
6 36 (4.47%) SaaS
7 34 (4.22%) Entra ID
8 24 (2.98%) Microsoft Purview
9 23 (2.86%) GCP
10 21 (2.61%) IaaS
10 21 (2.61%) PaaS
11 16 (1.99%) Azure DevOps
12 15 (1.86%) Power Platform
13 7 (0.87%) GitHub
14 6 (0.75%) Azure AKS
14 6 (0.75%) Azure ExpressRoute
14 6 (0.75%) Twilio
15 5 (0.62%) Serverless
16 4 (0.50%) Amazon S3
16 4 (0.50%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 306 (38.01%) Firewall
2 143 (17.76%) Network Security
3 110 (13.66%) Intrusion Detection
4 64 (7.95%) WAN
5 63 (7.83%) TCP/IP
6 60 (7.45%) LAN
7 44 (5.47%) DNS
8 41 (5.09%) Internet
9 32 (3.98%) VPN
10 30 (3.73%) Wireshark
11 25 (3.11%) Wi-Fi
12 23 (2.86%) SD-WAN
13 22 (2.73%) DKIM
13 22 (2.73%) DMARC
14 17 (2.11%) Wireless
15 14 (1.74%) DHCP
16 11 (1.37%) BGP
16 11 (1.37%) VLAN
17 10 (1.24%) DMZ
18 9 (1.12%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (1.74%) Power BI
1 14 (1.74%) SQL Server
2 6 (0.75%) Hadoop
2 6 (0.75%) Relational Database
3 5 (0.62%) BigQuery
3 5 (0.62%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (0.25%) Big Data
4 2 (0.25%) MongoDB
4 2 (0.25%) Redis
5 1 (0.12%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (0.12%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.12%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 12 (1.49%) JIRA
2 11 (1.37%) Jenkins
3 3 (0.37%) CircleCI
4 2 (0.25%) Git
5 1 (0.12%) Snyk
General
1 171 (21.24%) Social Skills
2 156 (19.38%) Finance
3 115 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 59 (7.33%) Law
5 44 (5.47%) Banking
6 37 (4.60%) Military
7 32 (3.98%) Public Sector
8 30 (3.73%) Legal
9 24 (2.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 23 (2.86%) Aerospace
10 23 (2.86%) Retail
11 14 (1.74%) Games
11 14 (1.74%) Marketing
12 10 (1.24%) Telecoms
13 9 (1.12%) Manufacturing
14 7 (0.87%) Pharmaceutical
14 7 (0.87%) Presentation Skills
15 4 (0.50%) Advertising
15 4 (0.50%) Financial Institution
15 4 (0.50%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 338 (41.99%) Analyst
2 215 (26.71%) Security Analyst
3 148 (18.39%) Senior
4 117 (14.53%) Security Engineer
5 99 (12.30%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 87 (10.81%) Lead
7 82 (10.19%) SOC Analyst
8 79 (9.81%) Senior Analyst
9 70 (8.70%) Consultant
10 63 (7.83%) Security Consultant
11 53 (6.58%) Information Analyst
11 53 (6.58%) Information Security Analyst
12 50 (6.21%) Architect
12 50 (6.21%) IT Analyst
12 50 (6.21%) IT Security Analyst
13 46 (5.71%) Cybersecurity Engineer
13 46 (5.71%) Senior Security Analyst
14 42 (5.22%) Cybersecurity Consultant
15 34 (4.22%) Senior Security Engineer
16 33 (4.10%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (3.60%) Elastic Stack
2 12 (1.49%) Fluent Bit
3 5 (0.62%) Kafka
3 5 (0.62%) Web Services
4 4 (0.50%) REST
5 3 (0.37%) LDAP
5 3 (0.37%) OAuth
5 3 (0.37%) Sass
5 3 (0.37%) web3js
6 2 (0.25%) .NET
6 2 (0.25%) .NET Framework
6 2 (0.25%) 802.1X
6 2 (0.25%) EDI
6 2 (0.25%) Microsoft Graph
6 2 (0.25%) Next.js
6 2 (0.25%) Node.js
6 2 (0.25%) OpenID
6 2 (0.25%) React
6 2 (0.25%) RESTful
6 2 (0.25%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 142 (17.64%) Security Operations Centre
2 122 (15.16%) Management Information System
3 94 (11.68%) Cyber Threat
4 70 (8.70%) Cyberattack
5 68 (8.45%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 62 (7.70%) Cyber Defence
7 58 (7.20%) Security Posture
8 26 (3.23%) Data Centre
9 22 (2.73%) Onboarding
10 21 (2.61%) Analytical Mindset
11 19 (2.36%) Client/Server
12 18 (2.24%) IoT
13 16 (1.99%) Data Protection Act
13 16 (1.99%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
14 15 (1.86%) Operational Technology
14 15 (1.86%) PKI
15 11 (1.37%) Cyber Security Posture
16 10 (1.24%) Product Ownership
16 10 (1.24%) SCADA
17 8 (0.99%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 170 (21.12%) Windows
2 82 (10.19%) Linux
3 71 (8.82%) Windows Server
4 15 (1.86%) Android
4 15 (1.86%) Apple iOS
5 14 (1.74%) Unix
6 12 (1.49%) Windows 10
7 10 (1.24%) Windows Server 2019
8 9 (1.12%) Windows Server 2016
9 7 (0.87%) CentOS
10 6 (0.75%) Mac OS X
10 6 (0.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 5 (0.62%) Kali Linux
12 4 (0.50%) Solaris
12 4 (0.50%) Ubuntu
12 4 (0.50%) Windows XP
12 4 (0.50%) zOS
13 3 (0.37%) Windows Server 2012
14 2 (0.25%) Oracle Linux
15 1 (0.12%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 582 (72.30%) Cybersecurity
2 296 (36.77%) Security Operations
3 262 (32.55%) Incident Response
4 250 (31.06%) Information Security
5 189 (23.48%) Vulnerability Management
6 140 (17.39%) Problem-Solving
7 119 (14.78%) Cloud Security
8 113 (14.04%) Incident Management
9 91 (11.30%) Threat Intelligence
10 88 (10.93%) SOAR
11 86 (10.68%) Data Loss Prevention
12 80 (9.94%) Security Architecture
13 79 (9.81%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
14 78 (9.69%) ITIL
15 77 (9.57%) Vulnerability Scanning
16 76 (9.44%) Identity Access Management
17 74 (9.19%) Kalman Filter
18 69 (8.57%) MITRE ATT&CK
19 67 (8.32%) Security Management
20 66 (8.20%) Penetration Testing
Programming Languages
1 96 (11.93%) Python
2 85 (10.56%) PowerShell
3 48 (5.96%) SQL
4 35 (4.35%) Bash
5 14 (1.74%) Kusto Query Language
6 8 (0.99%) Java
7 3 (0.37%) JavaScript
8 2 (0.25%) C#
8 2 (0.25%) Perl
9 1 (0.12%) Go
Qualifications
1 198 (24.60%) CISSP
2 197 (24.47%) Security Cleared
3 122 (15.16%) Degree
4 109 (13.54%) DV Cleared
5 95 (11.80%) SC Cleared
6 61 (7.58%) CISM
7 56 (6.96%) CompTIA Security+
8 50 (6.21%) CISA
9 49 (6.09%) CEH
10 43 (5.34%) Cisco Certification
11 42 (5.22%) Computer Science Degree
12 34 (4.22%) CCSP
13 29 (3.60%) SANS
14 28 (3.48%) (ISC)2 CCSP
15 27 (3.35%) CompTIA CySA+
15 27 (3.35%) Master's Degree
16 25 (3.11%) SSCP
17 20 (2.48%) Azure Certification
17 20 (2.48%) GIAC
18 17 (2.11%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 193 (23.98%) NIST
2 175 (21.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 70 (8.70%) PCI DSS
4 68 (8.45%) Cyber Essentials
5 41 (5.09%) GDPR
6 39 (4.84%) NCSC
7 25 (3.11%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 25 (3.11%) GRC
8 21 (2.61%) NIST 800
8 21 (2.61%) SOC 2
9 16 (1.99%) HIPAA
10 12 (1.49%) HMG Security Policy Framework
11 11 (1.37%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 8 (0.99%) COBIT
13 5 (0.62%) Data Quality
13 5 (0.62%) QA
14 4 (0.50%) SLA
15 3 (0.37%) HMG Infosec
15 3 (0.37%) JSP 440
15 3 (0.37%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 70 (8.70%) Active Directory
2 36 (4.47%) vSphere
3 29 (3.60%) VMware Infrastructure
4 15 (1.86%) Virtual Desktop
5 11 (1.37%) VMware Workstation
6 10 (1.24%) Hyper-V
7 9 (1.12%) Forefront TMG
7 9 (1.12%) Virtual Machines
8 6 (0.75%) Docker
9 2 (0.25%) VMware ESXi
10 1 (0.12%) Snort
10 1 (0.12%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 46 (5.71%) CASB
2 33 (4.10%) QRadar
3 28 (3.48%) Microsoft Intune
4 20 (2.48%) Ansible
5 18 (2.24%) logstash
6 17 (2.11%) CSIRT
6 17 (2.11%) Kubernetes
7 16 (1.99%) Nessus
8 15 (1.86%) Single Sign-On
9 14 (1.74%) Nmap
10 12 (1.49%) Fluentd
10 12 (1.49%) WSUS
11 9 (1.12%) SCOM
11 9 (1.12%) Terraform
12 5 (0.62%) Suricata
13 4 (0.50%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 3 (0.37%) ZENworks
15 2 (0.25%) Progress Chef
15 2 (0.25%) SCCM
15 2 (0.25%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 207 (25.71%) Microsoft
2 124 (15.40%) Splunk
3 45 (5.59%) Cisco
4 37 (4.60%) Qualys
5 36 (4.47%) SolarWinds
6 35 (4.35%) VMware
7 34 (4.22%) Juniper
8 31 (3.85%) Rapid7
9 30 (3.73%) Tripwire
10 29 (3.60%) Tanium
11 28 (3.48%) ServiceNow
12 23 (2.86%) McAfee
13 20 (2.48%) IBM
14 16 (1.99%) Palo Alto
15 15 (1.86%) ArcSight
15 15 (1.86%) Carbon Black
16 14 (1.74%) Thycotic
17 13 (1.61%) CrowdStrike
17 13 (1.61%) CyberArk
17 13 (1.61%) Darktrace