SOC Analyst Jobs in Bridgend

Security Operations Centre Analyst
South Wales > Bridgend

As of 1 May 2024, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Security Operations Centre Analyst salary in Bridgend.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 64 46 -
Rank change year-on-year -18 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a SOC Analyst 3 14 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bridgend 0.76% 5.38% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.78% 5.56% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
South Wales median annual salary - - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bridgend

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Bridgend. 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 Bridgend with a recognized job title 384 252 122
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.71% 96.92% 99.19%
Number of salaries quoted 91 12 9
10th Percentile £29,035 £25,925 £29,500
25th Percentile £35,195 £29,375 £31,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,553 £40,500 £37,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.13% +9.46% +12.12%
75th Percentile £50,625 £56,563 -
90th Percentile £52,500 £57,500 £43,500
South Wales median annual salary £45,000 £45,496 £50,000
% change year-on-year -1.09% -9.01% +11.11%

SOC Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Bridgend

Job postings that featured SOC Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bridgend.

Job vacancy trend for SOC Analyst in Bridgend

SOC Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bridgend

For the 6 months to 1 May 2024, SOC Analyst 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 permanent job ads across the Bridgend region featuring SOC Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) LDAP
1 3 (100.00%) LAN
1 3 (100.00%) WAN
1 3 (100.00%) SMTP
1 3 (100.00%) FTP
1 3 (100.00%) HTTP
1 3 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) IBM
1 3 (100.00%) Juniper
1 3 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 3 (100.00%) Internet
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) TippingPoint
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Trend Micro
1 3 (100.00%) F5
1 3 (100.00%) Splunk
1 3 (100.00%) ArcSight
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
1 3 (100.00%) FortiGate
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 3 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
1 3 (100.00%) Compliance Audit
1 3 (100.00%) Two-Factor Authentication
1 3 (100.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 3 (100.00%) Actionable Insight

SOC Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bridgend 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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) FTP
1 3 (100.00%) HTTP
1 3 (100.00%) Internet
1 3 (100.00%) LAN
1 3 (100.00%) Network Security
1 3 (100.00%) SMTP
1 3 (100.00%) Sourcefire
1 3 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
1 3 (100.00%) WAN
2 1 (33.33%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Games
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (66.67%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (66.67%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 3 (100.00%) Compliance Audit
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 3 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
1 3 (100.00%) Two-Factor Authentication
2 2 (66.67%) Blue Team
2 2 (66.67%) Data Loss Prevention
2 2 (66.67%) Kalman Filter
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) ArcSight
1 3 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) F5
1 3 (100.00%) IBM
1 3 (100.00%) Juniper
1 3 (100.00%) Splunk
1 3 (100.00%) TippingPoint
1 3 (100.00%) Trend Micro