Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
South Wales > Cardiff
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff requiring SIEM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SIEM over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 33 | 36 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +3 | +12 |
| Contract jobs citing SIEM | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff | - | 0.49% | 2.48% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | 0.65% | 2.80% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £190 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £143 | £250 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £145 | £506 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -71.36% | +1.25% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £148 | £606 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £619 |
| South Wales median daily rate | - | £145 | £481 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -69.87% | -8.33% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Cardiff
SIEM falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cardiff.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 147 | 154 | 286 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff | 93.04% | 74.76% | 88.54% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 120 | 126 | 222 |
| 10th Percentile | £199 | £188 | £191 |
| 25th Percentile | £298 | £381 | £366 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £403 | £500 | £473 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -19.50% | +5.82% | +2.16% |
| 75th Percentile | £496 | £553 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £628 | £629 | £637 |
| South Wales median daily rate | £405 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -19.00% | - | +2.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £12.12 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £12.21 | £12.68 | £13.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £22.50 | £16.04 | £16.45 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +40.32% | -2.49% | -12.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £23.75 | £20.06 | £23.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £41.75 | £21.02 | £24.50 |
| South Wales median hourly rate | £20.62 | £21.49 | £18.14 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.04% | +18.44% | -19.38% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff
Job postings citing SIEM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SIEM in Cardiff.