SOC Analyst Jobs in South Wales

Security Operations Centre Analyst
Wales > South Wales

As of 19 April 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 South Wales.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 98 93 -
Rank change year-on-year -5 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a SOC Analyst 3 14 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 0.21% 1.23% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 1.38% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Wales median annual salary - - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South Wales

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in South Wales. 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 South Wales with a recognized job title 1,278 1,015 1,397
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.45% 89.19% 97.42%
Number of salaries quoted 846 581 879
10th Percentile £27,093 £30,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,029 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.51% -10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,988 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £74,200
Wales median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -5.26% +10.47%

SOC Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for SOC Analyst in South Wales

SOC Analyst
Salary Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SOC Analyst in South Wales.

Salary trend for SOC Analyst in South Wales

SOC Analyst
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOC Analyst within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 19 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
Bridgend -25 3 - -
SOC Analyst
Wales

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

For the 6 months to 19 April 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 South Wales 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 South Wales 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