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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 301 269 365
Rank change year-on-year -32 +96 -28
Permanent jobs citing SIEM 789 1,266 1,345
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.93% 1.36% 1.03%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.08% 1.42% 1.08%
Number of salaries quoted 657 642 872
10th Percentile £38,500 £41,250 £37,535
25th Percentile £49,125 £50,688 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,466 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.36% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,938 £83,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £62,783 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.41% - +11.12%

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 72,814 89,178 125,034
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.85% 95.66% 95.65%
Number of salaries quoted 53,731 52,642 73,765
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,327
25th Percentile £39,750 £46,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +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 27 April 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 27 April 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 +59 339 £69,500 +6.92% 84
North of England +9 146 £55,750 +1.36% 28
South East -56 142 £57,500 - 33
South West -22 77 £72,500 +3.57% 19
Yorkshire +91 64 £61,250 +25.00% 13
North West -50 59 £47,000 -20.34% 14
Midlands -105 42 £52,500 -12.50% 9
East of England -7 37 £65,000 +8.33% 5
West Midlands -54 25 £46,000 -31.85% 7
North East +18 23 £42,500 -37.04% 1
East Midlands -58 17 £52,500 +10.53% 2
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 33 (4.18%) SharePoint
2 30 (3.80%) Microsoft Exchange
3 15 (1.90%) IIS
4 3 (0.38%) CMS
5 2 (0.25%) Apache
5 2 (0.25%) MS Project Server
6 1 (0.13%) Confluence
6 1 (0.13%) SAS
Applications
1 22 (2.79%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.38%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (0.38%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.13%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 271 (34.35%) Azure
2 140 (17.74%) Microsoft 365
3 126 (15.97%) AWS
4 77 (9.76%) Azure Sentinel
5 36 (4.56%) Cloud Computing
5 36 (4.56%) Entra ID
6 35 (4.44%) SaaS
7 23 (2.92%) GCP
7 23 (2.92%) Microsoft Purview
8 20 (2.53%) IaaS
8 20 (2.53%) PaaS
9 14 (1.77%) Azure DevOps
10 10 (1.27%) Power Platform
11 7 (0.89%) GitHub
12 6 (0.76%) Azure ExpressRoute
12 6 (0.76%) Twilio
13 5 (0.63%) Azure AKS
13 5 (0.63%) Serverless
13 5 (0.63%) WhatsApp
14 4 (0.51%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 303 (38.40%) Firewall
2 130 (16.48%) Network Security
3 103 (13.05%) Intrusion Detection
4 65 (8.24%) TCP/IP
5 57 (7.22%) WAN
6 51 (6.46%) LAN
7 44 (5.58%) DNS
8 42 (5.32%) Internet
9 29 (3.68%) VPN
10 26 (3.30%) Wireshark
11 24 (3.04%) SD-WAN
11 24 (3.04%) Wi-Fi
12 23 (2.92%) DKIM
12 23 (2.92%) DMARC
13 18 (2.28%) Wireless
14 16 (2.03%) DHCP
15 11 (1.39%) VLAN
16 9 (1.14%) BGP
16 9 (1.14%) DMZ
16 9 (1.14%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (2.28%) SQL Server
2 9 (1.14%) Power BI
3 6 (0.76%) Hadoop
4 5 (0.63%) BigQuery
4 5 (0.63%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (0.63%) Relational Database
5 3 (0.38%) Redis
6 2 (0.25%) Big Data
7 1 (0.13%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.13%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (0.13%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.13%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 11 (1.39%) Jenkins
2 10 (1.27%) JIRA
3 3 (0.38%) CircleCI
4 1 (0.13%) Git
4 1 (0.13%) Snyk
General
1 168 (21.29%) Social Skills
2 142 (18.00%) Finance
3 110 (13.94%) Analytical Skills
4 57 (7.22%) Law
5 42 (5.32%) Banking
6 37 (4.69%) Military
7 35 (4.44%) Public Sector
8 30 (3.80%) Legal
9 25 (3.17%) Aerospace
10 24 (3.04%) Retail
11 22 (2.79%) Games
12 19 (2.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 13 (1.65%) Telecoms
14 10 (1.27%) Marketing
15 9 (1.14%) Manufacturing
16 7 (0.89%) Pharmaceutical
16 7 (0.89%) Presentation Skills
17 5 (0.63%) Police
18 3 (0.38%) Advertising
19 2 (0.25%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 330 (41.83%) Analyst
2 216 (27.38%) Security Analyst
3 134 (16.98%) Senior
4 108 (13.69%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 108 (13.69%) Security Engineer
5 84 (10.65%) Lead
6 83 (10.52%) SOC Analyst
7 70 (8.87%) Senior Analyst
8 67 (8.49%) Consultant
9 60 (7.60%) Security Consultant
10 57 (7.22%) Architect
11 49 (6.21%) Information Analyst
11 49 (6.21%) Information Security Analyst
11 49 (6.21%) IT Analyst
11 49 (6.21%) IT Security Analyst
12 42 (5.32%) Cybersecurity Engineer
13 40 (5.07%) Senior Security Analyst
14 39 (4.94%) Cybersecurity Consultant
15 33 (4.18%) Team Leader
16 31 (3.93%) Security Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (3.04%) Elastic Stack
2 13 (1.65%) Fluent Bit
3 5 (0.63%) REST
4 4 (0.51%) Kafka
5 3 (0.38%) .NET
5 3 (0.38%) .NET Framework
5 3 (0.38%) Next.js
5 3 (0.38%) Node.js
5 3 (0.38%) React
5 3 (0.38%) RESTful
5 3 (0.38%) Web Services
5 3 (0.38%) web3js
6 2 (0.25%) 802.1X
6 2 (0.25%) EDI
6 2 (0.25%) Microsoft Graph
6 2 (0.25%) OAuth
6 2 (0.25%) Sass
7 1 (0.13%) boto
7 1 (0.13%) OAuth2
7 1 (0.13%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 145 (18.38%) Security Operations Centre
2 115 (14.58%) Management Information System
3 106 (13.43%) Cyber Threat
4 73 (9.25%) Cyberattack
5 56 (7.10%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 55 (6.97%) Cyber Defence
7 52 (6.59%) Security Posture
8 27 (3.42%) Data Centre
9 23 (2.92%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
10 21 (2.66%) Analytical Mindset
11 19 (2.41%) Client/Server
11 19 (2.41%) IoT
11 19 (2.41%) Onboarding
11 19 (2.41%) PKI
12 17 (2.15%) Data Protection Act
12 17 (2.15%) Operational Technology
13 12 (1.52%) Cyber Security Posture
14 10 (1.27%) SCADA
15 9 (1.14%) Product Ownership
16 8 (1.01%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 168 (21.29%) Windows
2 88 (11.15%) Linux
3 63 (7.98%) Windows Server
4 14 (1.77%) Android
4 14 (1.77%) Apple iOS
5 13 (1.65%) Windows 10
6 10 (1.27%) Windows Server 2019
7 9 (1.14%) Windows Server 2016
8 7 (0.89%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 7 (0.89%) Unix
9 6 (0.76%) Mac OS X
10 5 (0.63%) Windows Server 2012
11 4 (0.51%) CentOS
11 4 (0.51%) Solaris
11 4 (0.51%) Ubuntu
11 4 (0.51%) zOS
12 3 (0.38%) Kali Linux
13 2 (0.25%) Mac OS
14 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2008
14 1 (0.13%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 570 (72.24%) Cybersecurity
2 305 (38.66%) Security Operations
3 237 (30.04%) Incident Response
4 235 (29.78%) Information Security
5 187 (23.70%) Vulnerability Management
6 134 (16.98%) Problem-Solving
7 106 (13.43%) Cloud Security
8 93 (11.79%) Incident Management
9 90 (11.41%) SOAR
10 89 (11.28%) Threat Intelligence
11 85 (10.77%) Security Architecture
12 79 (10.01%) ITIL
12 79 (10.01%) Vulnerability Scanning
13 77 (9.76%) Kalman Filter
14 73 (9.25%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
15 72 (9.13%) Data Loss Prevention
15 72 (9.13%) Identity Access Management
16 71 (9.00%) Penetration Testing
17 69 (8.75%) MITRE ATT&CK
18 63 (7.98%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 89 (11.28%) Python
2 84 (10.65%) PowerShell
3 42 (5.32%) SQL
4 39 (4.94%) Bash
5 14 (1.77%) Kusto Query Language
6 5 (0.63%) Java
7 4 (0.51%) JavaScript
8 3 (0.38%) C#
8 3 (0.38%) VBScript
9 1 (0.13%) Go
Qualifications
1 208 (26.36%) Security Cleared
2 185 (23.45%) CISSP
3 116 (14.70%) Degree
4 105 (13.31%) DV Cleared
5 99 (12.55%) SC Cleared
6 66 (8.37%) CompTIA Security+
7 56 (7.10%) Cisco Certification
8 46 (5.83%) CCSP
8 46 (5.83%) CEH
8 46 (5.83%) CISM
9 40 (5.07%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 40 (5.07%) CISA
10 35 (4.44%) Computer Science Degree
11 34 (4.31%) CompTIA CySA+
12 31 (3.93%) Master's Degree
13 30 (3.80%) SANS
14 24 (3.04%) SSCP
15 21 (2.66%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
15 21 (2.66%) Network+ Certification
16 20 (2.53%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 188 (23.83%) NIST
2 168 (21.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 66 (8.37%) Cyber Essentials
4 65 (8.24%) PCI DSS
5 42 (5.32%) GDPR
6 39 (4.94%) NCSC
7 31 (3.93%) SOC 2
8 21 (2.66%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 21 (2.66%) GRC
9 18 (2.28%) NIST 800
10 14 (1.77%) HIPAA
11 13 (1.65%) HMG Security Policy Framework
12 9 (1.14%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
13 6 (0.76%) QA
14 5 (0.63%) Data Quality
14 5 (0.63%) SLA
15 4 (0.51%) COBIT
16 3 (0.38%) HMG Infosec
16 3 (0.38%) JSP 440
16 3 (0.38%) RMADS
System Software
1 80 (10.14%) Active Directory
2 33 (4.18%) VMware Infrastructure
3 32 (4.06%) vSphere
4 15 (1.90%) Virtual Desktop
4 15 (1.90%) Virtual Machines
5 11 (1.39%) VMware Workstation
6 10 (1.27%) Hyper-V
7 9 (1.14%) Forefront TMG
8 5 (0.63%) Docker
9 3 (0.38%) VMware ESXi
10 1 (0.13%) Snort
10 1 (0.13%) VMware Server
10 1 (0.13%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 47 (5.96%) CASB
2 30 (3.80%) Microsoft Intune
2 30 (3.80%) QRadar
3 18 (2.28%) CSIRT
3 18 (2.28%) logstash
4 15 (1.90%) Nessus
4 15 (1.90%) Single Sign-On
5 14 (1.77%) Kubernetes
5 14 (1.77%) Nmap
6 13 (1.65%) Fluentd
6 13 (1.65%) WSUS
7 10 (1.27%) Ansible
8 9 (1.14%) SCOM
9 6 (0.76%) Terraform
10 4 (0.51%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 3 (0.38%) Suricata
11 3 (0.38%) ZENworks
12 2 (0.25%) EnCase
12 2 (0.25%) SCCM
12 2 (0.25%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 203 (25.73%) Microsoft
2 126 (15.97%) Splunk
3 39 (4.94%) Cisco
4 34 (4.31%) Qualys
4 34 (4.31%) VMware
5 33 (4.18%) SolarWinds
6 31 (3.93%) Rapid7
7 26 (3.30%) Juniper
7 26 (3.30%) Tanium
7 26 (3.30%) Tripwire
8 24 (3.04%) ServiceNow
9 18 (2.28%) McAfee
10 17 (2.15%) IBM
11 14 (1.77%) ArcSight
11 14 (1.77%) Thycotic
12 13 (1.65%) CrowdStrike
12 13 (1.65%) Darktrace
12 13 (1.65%) Palo Alto
13 12 (1.52%) Citrix
13 12 (1.52%) Fortinet