SIEM Engineer
UK
The median SIEM Engineer salary in the UK is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 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 8 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 862 | 977 | 1191 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +115 | +214 | -289 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a SIEM Engineer | 26 | 18 | 44 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.026% | 0.018% | 0.028% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.028% | 0.019% | 0.029% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26 | 13 | 31 |
| 10th Percentile | £50,000 | £44,000 | £42,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £57,500 | £55,000 | £43,125 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £60,000 | £70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.33% | -14.29% | +25.84% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £81,250 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £81,250 | £109,250 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £65,000 | £57,500 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.04% | +27.78% | -18.18% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 93,864 | 92,882 | 151,282 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.64% | 91.46% | 96.10% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 67,182 | 58,425 | 84,716 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,517 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | +5.26% |
SIEM Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured SIEM Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
SIEM Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SIEM Engineer.
SIEM Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing SIEM Engineer over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.
SIEM Engineer
Top 9 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SIEM Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 8 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 |
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| England | +89 | 26 | £65,000 | +8.33% | 5 |
| UK excluding London | +8 | 23 | £65,000 | +13.04% | 6 |
| East of England | - | 13 | £65,000 | - | |
| Work from Home | +72 | 12 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 5 |
| South East | +17 | 5 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 3 |
| London | +118 | 3 | £85,000 | -6.85% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | - | 3 | £65,000 | - | 1 |
| North of England | - | 3 | £65,000 | - | 1 |
| South West | -24 | 2 | £62,500 | +38.89% |
SIEM Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, SIEM Engineer 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 featuring SIEM Engineer in the job title.
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SIEM Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: