SIEM Jobs in the North West

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 232 179 207
Rank change year-on-year -53 +28 +20
Permanent jobs citing SIEM 59 126 125
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.61% 1.58% 1.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.73% 1.65% 1.39%
Number of salaries quoted 53 54 65
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £38,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £47,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £59,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.34% +12.38% +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,313 £77,500
90th Percentile £67,968 £76,750 £81,800
England median annual salary £63,466 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -2.36% - +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

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 the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,075 7,639 8,970
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 83.17% 95.75% 95.34%
Number of salaries quoted 6,151 3,950 5,365
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,396 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

SIEM
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing SIEM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for SIEM in the North West

SIEM
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SIEM in the North West.

Salary trend for SIEM in the North West

SIEM
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing SIEM in the North West over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for SIEM in the North West

SIEM
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SIEM within the North West region over the 6 months to 26 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
Manchester -17 25 £60,000 - 7
Merseyside -16 21 £46,250 -6.57% 1
Lancashire -11 7 £50,000 - 2
Cheshire -10 6 £35,000 -33.33% 3
SIEM
England

SIEM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 3 (5.08%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 27 (45.76%) Azure
2 19 (32.20%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (11.86%) SaaS
4 6 (10.17%) AWS
5 3 (5.08%) IaaS
5 3 (5.08%) PaaS
6 2 (3.39%) Entra ID
7 1 (1.69%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (1.69%) Azure AKS
7 1 (1.69%) CloudFront
7 1 (1.69%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (1.69%) GitHub
7 1 (1.69%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.69%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 26 (44.07%) Firewall
2 13 (22.03%) DNS
3 12 (20.34%) DKIM
3 12 (20.34%) DMARC
4 10 (16.95%) Internet
4 10 (16.95%) Intrusion Detection
5 8 (13.56%) Network Security
6 4 (6.78%) TCP/IP
7 1 (1.69%) DHCP
7 1 (1.69%) SD-WAN
7 1 (1.69%) SSL
7 1 (1.69%) tcpdump
7 1 (1.69%) WAN
7 1 (1.69%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.69%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (1.69%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (10.17%) JIRA
General
1 14 (23.73%) Social Skills
2 7 (11.86%) Public Sector
3 6 (10.17%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (6.78%) Military
5 3 (5.08%) Law
5 3 (5.08%) Legal
6 1 (1.69%) Health Technology
6 1 (1.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.69%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 29 (49.15%) Analyst
2 23 (38.98%) Security Analyst
3 12 (20.34%) Information Analyst
3 12 (20.34%) Information Security Analyst
4 11 (18.64%) Security Engineer
5 10 (16.95%) Senior
6 9 (15.25%) Cybersecurity Analyst
7 7 (11.86%) IT Engineer
8 6 (10.17%) Operations Engineer
8 6 (10.17%) Product Owner
8 6 (10.17%) Senior Product Owner
9 5 (8.47%) Cybersecurity Engineer
9 5 (8.47%) Operations Analyst
9 5 (8.47%) SOC Engineer
10 4 (6.78%) Senior Analyst
10 4 (6.78%) Senior Operations Analyst
10 4 (6.78%) Senior Technical Analyst
10 4 (6.78%) Technical Analyst
10 4 (6.78%) Technical Operations Analyst
11 3 (5.08%) IT Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (30.51%) Cyberattack
2 11 (18.64%) Security Posture
3 9 (15.25%) Cyber Threat
4 8 (13.56%) Security Operations Centre
5 7 (11.86%) Management Information System
6 6 (10.17%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 6 (10.17%) Product Ownership
7 4 (6.78%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (6.78%) Cyber Defence
8 2 (3.39%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (1.69%) CSOC
9 1 (1.69%) Cyber Security Posture
9 1 (1.69%) Life Science
9 1 (1.69%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 8 (13.56%) Windows
2 6 (10.17%) Linux
2 6 (10.17%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.69%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (1.69%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (1.69%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (67.80%) Cybersecurity
2 24 (40.68%) Incident Response
3 23 (38.98%) Security Operations
4 20 (33.90%) SOAR
5 19 (32.20%) Information Security
6 18 (30.51%) MITRE ATT&CK
7 13 (22.03%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
7 13 (22.03%) Threat Intelligence
7 13 (22.03%) Vulnerability Management
8 12 (20.34%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (20.34%) Project Management
9 10 (16.95%) Cloud Security
9 10 (16.95%) Vulnerability Remediation
9 10 (16.95%) Vulnerability Scanning
10 9 (15.25%) ITIL
11 8 (13.56%) Mentoring
12 7 (11.86%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 7 (11.86%) Stakeholder Management
12 7 (11.86%) Threat Detection
13 6 (10.17%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 4 (6.78%) Python
2 1 (1.69%) Kusto Query Language
2 1 (1.69%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (16.95%) Degree
2 9 (15.25%) CISSP
3 5 (8.47%) CEH
3 5 (8.47%) CISA
3 5 (8.47%) CompTIA Security+
4 2 (3.39%) SC Cleared
4 2 (3.39%) Security Cleared
5 1 (1.69%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.69%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.69%) GCIA
5 1 (1.69%) GCIH
5 1 (1.69%) GSEC
5 1 (1.69%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (32.20%) NIST
2 18 (30.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (13.56%) NCSC
4 7 (11.86%) Cyber Essentials
5 6 (10.17%) PCI DSS
6 5 (8.47%) SOC 2
7 4 (6.78%) GDPR
8 1 (1.69%) HIPAA
System Software
1 11 (18.64%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.69%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.69%) Snort
2 1 (1.69%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 12 (20.34%) CASB
2 5 (8.47%) Nessus
3 2 (3.39%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (1.69%) CSIRT
4 1 (1.69%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (1.69%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.69%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 16 (27.12%) Microsoft
2 6 (10.17%) ServiceNow
2 6 (10.17%) Splunk
3 1 (1.69%) AlienVault
3 1 (1.69%) CrowdStrike
3 1 (1.69%) Darktrace
3 1 (1.69%) Fortinet
3 1 (1.69%) Symantec