SIEM Contracts in Berkshire

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for SIEM skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SIEM over the 6 months to 21 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 113 88 113
Rank change year-on-year -25 +25 -37
Contract jobs citing SIEM 11 23 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.58% 1.32% 0.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.65% 1.47% 0.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 21 11
10th Percentile £485 £400 -
25th Percentile £500 £456 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £514
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +7.11% +14.11%
75th Percentile £611 £623 £588
90th Percentile £634 £688 -
South East median daily rate £615 £575 £575
% change year-on-year +6.96% - +16.75%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

SIEM is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,697 1,565 2,137
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 88.94% 89.99% 89.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 877 999 1,363
10th Percentile £232 £350 £272
25th Percentile £375 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% +6.38%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £588
90th Percentile £675 £701 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -0.94% +1.00% +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 48 37
10th Percentile £17.45 £19.20 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.25 £25.72 £17.00
Median hourly rate £60.50 £57.82 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.64% +175.32% -0.24%
75th Percentile £71.89 £73.69 £35.00
90th Percentile £87.46 £79.51 £73.11
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -5.00% +132.56% -21.82%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for SIEM in Berkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SIEM in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for SIEM in Berkshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SIEM in Berkshire over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SIEM in Berkshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SIEM in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for SIEM in Berkshire

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Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SIEM within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 21 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading -17 8 £538 -12.60% 7
Hungerford - 1 £475 -
SIEM
South East

SIEM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 3 (27.27%) AWS
1 3 (27.27%) Azure
2 1 (9.09%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) Firewall
1 2 (18.18%) LAN
1 2 (18.18%) TCP/IP
1 2 (18.18%) WAN
2 1 (9.09%) Network Security
General
1 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Lead
2 3 (27.27%) Head of Information
2 3 (27.27%) Head of Information Security
2 3 (27.27%) Head of Operations
2 3 (27.27%) Head of Security
3 2 (18.18%) Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) Architect
3 2 (18.18%) Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Cybersecurity Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Lead Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Lead Security Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Security Architect
3 2 (18.18%) Security Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) SOC Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) ArcSight Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Head of Cybersecurity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) OAuth
1 2 (18.18%) OpenID
1 2 (18.18%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Cyber Defence
1 2 (18.18%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 1 (9.09%) CSOC
2 1 (9.09%) Cyberattack
2 1 (9.09%) Data Centre
2 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
2 1 (9.09%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 3 (27.27%) Windows
2 2 (18.18%) Windows Server
3 1 (9.09%) Linux
3 1 (9.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (45.45%) Information Security
2 5 (45.45%) Vulnerability Management
3 4 (36.36%) Identity Access Management
3 4 (36.36%) Security Operations
4 3 (27.27%) Incident Response
4 3 (27.27%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 3 (27.27%) Risk Management
4 3 (27.27%) Security Monitoring
4 3 (27.27%) Threat Modelling
5 2 (18.18%) Data Loss Prevention
5 2 (18.18%) Identity Management
5 2 (18.18%) Kalman Filter
5 2 (18.18%) SOAR
5 2 (18.18%) Use Case
6 1 (9.09%) Capacity Management
6 1 (9.09%) Incident Management
6 1 (9.09%) Line Management
6 1 (9.09%) OWASP
6 1 (9.09%) Project Planning
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) DV Cleared
1 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) PCI DSS
2 1 (9.09%) COBIT
2 1 (9.09%) GDPR
2 1 (9.09%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
1 2 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (18.18%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 3 (27.27%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
1 3 (27.27%) Nessus
2 2 (18.18%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) Splunk
2 3 (27.27%) Cisco
2 3 (27.27%) CrowdStrike
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
3 2 (18.18%) CheckPoint
3 2 (18.18%) Citrix
3 2 (18.18%) VMware
4 1 (9.09%) ArcSight
4 1 (9.09%) Proofpoint
4 1 (9.09%) Zscaler