Security Operations Jobs in Surrey

Security Operations (SecOps)
South East > Surrey

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Surrey with a requirement for Security Operations skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Security Operations over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 127 140 173
Rank change year-on-year +13 +33 -59
Permanent jobs citing Security Operations 25 18 40
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 0.99% 0.74% 1.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.09% 0.79% 1.21%
Number of salaries quoted 16 9 14
10th Percentile £45,000 £53,500 £44,750
25th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +19.05% -25.00%
75th Percentile £64,063 £67,500 £58,438
90th Percentile £74,375 £82,250 £71,350
South East median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

Security Operations 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 Surrey with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,289 2,290 3,294
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 90.37% 94.71% 95.64%
Number of salaries quoted 1,431 1,373 1,997
10th Percentile £24,500 £33,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £91,000 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Security Operations
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings citing Security Operations as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for Security Operations in Surrey

Security Operations
Salary Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Operations in Surrey.

Salary trend for Security Operations in Surrey

Security Operations
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Operations in Surrey over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Operations in Surrey

Security Operations
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Operations within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 4 May 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
Sunbury-on-Thames -4 7 - -
Dorking +11 2 - -
Horley +1 2 £67,500 +8.00%
Redhill - 2 £45,000 -
Security Operations
South East

Security Operations
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 6 (24.00%) Azure
2 3 (12.00%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (8.00%) Entra ID
4 1 (4.00%) AWS
4 1 (4.00%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (4.00%) Azure Stack
4 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (4.00%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.00%) Firewall
1 1 (4.00%) Network Security
1 1 (4.00%) SSL
General
1 7 (28.00%) Legal
2 6 (24.00%) Finance
3 5 (20.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.00%) Aviation
4 2 (8.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (36.00%) Lead
2 3 (12.00%) Applications Engineer
3 2 (8.00%) Analyst
3 2 (8.00%) Applications Specialist
3 2 (8.00%) Graduate
3 2 (8.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (8.00%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
3 2 (8.00%) Security Engineer
3 2 (8.00%) Security Manager
3 2 (8.00%) SOC Analyst
4 1 (4.00%) Cybersecurity Manager
4 1 (4.00%) Information Manager
4 1 (4.00%) Information Security Manager
4 1 (4.00%) IT Manager
4 1 (4.00%) IT Security Manager
4 1 (4.00%) Operational Security Manager
4 1 (4.00%) Operations Manager
4 1 (4.00%) Security Operations Manager
4 1 (4.00%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (4.00%) SOC Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.00%) ADO
1 1 (4.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 13 (52.00%) Security Operations Centre
2 7 (28.00%) Algorithms
2 7 (28.00%) Data Structures
2 7 (28.00%) Management Information System
2 7 (28.00%) Product Ownership
3 3 (12.00%) Enterprise Cloud
4 2 (8.00%) Cloud Native
4 2 (8.00%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (8.00%) PMI
4 2 (8.00%) Security Posture
5 1 (4.00%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (4.00%) CSOC
5 1 (4.00%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.00%) Windows
2 1 (4.00%) Windows 10
2 1 (4.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (4.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (44.00%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
2 10 (40.00%) Information Security
2 10 (40.00%) Service Delivery
3 9 (36.00%) Data Analysis
4 7 (28.00%) Agile
4 7 (28.00%) Computer Science
4 7 (28.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 7 (28.00%) Data Cleansing
4 7 (28.00%) Data Integration
4 7 (28.00%) Data Interpretation
4 7 (28.00%) Data Management
4 7 (28.00%) Data Strategy
4 7 (28.00%) Data Visualisation
4 7 (28.00%) Decision-Making
4 7 (28.00%) DevOps
4 7 (28.00%) ETL
4 7 (28.00%) Software Engineering
4 7 (28.00%) Visualisation
5 6 (24.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.00%) C
2 1 (4.00%) Go
2 1 (4.00%) Java
2 1 (4.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (36.00%) Degree
2 6 (24.00%) Security Cleared
3 4 (16.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (16.00%) Master's Degree
3 4 (16.00%) Numerate Degree
4 2 (8.00%) PMI Certification
5 1 (4.00%) CISSP
5 1 (4.00%) MCP
5 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (16.00%) QA
2 2 (8.00%) NIST
3 1 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (4.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (12.00%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (4.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 1 (4.00%) Virtual Servers
2 1 (4.00%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (4.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (4.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.00%) Darktrace
2 1 (4.00%) Ivanti
2 1 (4.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (4.00%) Splunk
2 1 (4.00%) Tripwire
2 1 (4.00%) VMware