SOC Manager Jobs in London

Security Operations Centre Manager
England > London

The median Security Operations Centre Manager salary in London is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

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

 6 months to
7 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 496 620 869
Rank change year-on-year +124 +249 -271
Permanent jobs requiring a SOC Manager 12 10 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.051% 0.029% 0.018%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.054% 0.031% 0.018%
Number of salaries quoted 12 5 9
10th Percentile - £76,500 £57,250
25th Percentile £70,000 £82,500 £73,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £85,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +9.68% -22.50%
75th Percentile £80,625 £87,500 £88,750
90th Percentile £90,000 - £89,650
England median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £77,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +3.90% -0.65%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,079 32,746 65,001
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.11% 94.99% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 16,593 24,087 34,614
10th Percentile £38,000 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

SOC Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for SOC Manager in London

SOC Manager
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SOC Manager in London.

Salary trend for SOC Manager in London

SOC Manager
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing SOC Manager in London over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SOC Manager in London

SOC Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, SOC Manager 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 London region featuring SOC Manager in the job title.

1 9 (75.00%) Cybersecurity
1 9 (75.00%) Line Management
1 9 (75.00%) Security Operations
2 4 (33.33%) Data Acquisition
2 4 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
2 4 (33.33%) Darktrace
2 4 (33.33%) Red Team
2 4 (33.33%) SOAR
2 4 (33.33%) Incident Response
2 4 (33.33%) Operational Technology
2 4 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
2 4 (33.33%) QRadar
2 4 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
2 4 (33.33%) Games
2 4 (33.33%) SIEM
2 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (33.33%) Strategic Management
2 4 (33.33%) SCADA
3 3 (25.00%) Fintech
4 2 (16.67%) AWS
5 1 (8.33%) VMware
5 1 (8.33%) Data Centre
5 1 (8.33%) Network Security
5 1 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (8.33%) Azure
5 1 (8.33%) Sun
5 1 (8.33%) Finance
5 1 (8.33%) ITIL
5 1 (8.33%) Windows
5 1 (8.33%) Linux

SOC Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 2 (16.67%) AWS
2 1 (8.33%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.33%) Network Security
General
1 4 (33.33%) Games
2 1 (8.33%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
1 4 (33.33%) Operational Technology
1 4 (33.33%) SCADA
2 1 (8.33%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Linux
1 1 (8.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) Cybersecurity
1 9 (75.00%) Line Management
1 9 (75.00%) Security Operations
2 4 (33.33%) Data Acquisition
2 4 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
2 4 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
2 4 (33.33%) Incident Response
2 4 (33.33%) Red Team
2 4 (33.33%) SIEM
2 4 (33.33%) SOAR
2 4 (33.33%) Strategic Management
3 3 (25.00%) Fintech
4 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (8.33%) ITIL
4 1 (8.33%) Project Delivery
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (33.33%) QRadar
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Darktrace
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.33%) Sun
2 1 (8.33%) VMware
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