SIEM Engineer Contracts with Work from Home Options

SIEM Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median SIEM Engineer daily rate in Work from Home is £800 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
3 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 330 461 591
Rank change year-on-year +131 +130 -143
Contract jobs requiring a SIEM Engineer 16 10 29
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.11% 0.039% 0.065%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.041% 0.068%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 0 22
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £775 - £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 - £313
Median % change year-on-year - - -40.48%
75th Percentile £825 - £597
90th Percentile - - £656
UK median daily rate £800 £603 £313
% change year-on-year +32.78% +92.80% -40.48%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,245 24,407 42,723
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.51% 95.35% 95.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,541 17,249 30,859
10th Percentile £325 £357 £356
25th Percentile £425 £443 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 575 558 605
10th Percentile £14.33 £18.50 £13.25
25th Percentile £23.29 £25.95 £18.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +41.16%
75th Percentile £62.75 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.50
% change year-on-year -18.89% +91.49% +4.44%

SIEM Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured SIEM Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

SIEM Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

SIEM Engineer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing SIEM Engineer.

SIEM Engineer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

SIEM Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing SIEM Engineer over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

SIEM Engineer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

SIEM Engineer Skill Set
Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, SIEM Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring SIEM Engineer in the job title.

1 16 (100.00%) SIEM
2 14 (87.50%) Elasticsearch
2 14 (87.50%) Observability
2 14 (87.50%) DV Cleared
2 14 (87.50%) Security Cleared
3 2 (12.50%) Google
3 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
4 1 (6.25%) Information Security
4 1 (6.25%) Windows
4 1 (6.25%) Linux
4 1 (6.25%) Use Case
4 1 (6.25%) Data Protection
4 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
4 1 (6.25%) SOAR
4 1 (6.25%) Cloud Security
4 1 (6.25%) Onboarding
4 1 (6.25%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (6.25%) GCP
4 1 (6.25%) Security Operations
4 1 (6.25%) Client Onboarding

SIEM Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (6.25%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (87.50%) Elasticsearch
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Linux
1 1 (6.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) SIEM
2 14 (87.50%) Observability
3 1 (6.25%) Client Onboarding
3 1 (6.25%) Cloud Security
3 1 (6.25%) Data Protection
3 1 (6.25%) Information Security
3 1 (6.25%) Security Operations
3 1 (6.25%) SOAR
3 1 (6.25%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.25%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 14 (87.50%) DV Cleared
1 14 (87.50%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (12.50%) Google
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
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