SIEM Contract Job Trends in Cardiff

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cardiff requiring SIEM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SIEM 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cardiff 0.40% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.50% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 - -
South Wales median daily rate £700 - -

All Process & 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 202 162 183
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 80.80% 88.52% 78.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 162 132 153
10th Percentile £213 £200 £163
25th Percentile £290 £267 £285
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £444 £425
Median % change year-on-year -7.04% +4.41% -5.56%
75th Percentile £500 £550 £550
90th Percentile £649 £650 £616
South Wales median daily rate £413 £425 £450
% change year-on-year -2.94% -5.56% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 3
10th Percentile - - £13.00
25th Percentile - £21.25 £14.88
Median hourly rate £12.21 £24.25 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year -49.65% +34.72% +23.71%
75th Percentile £19.08 £34.06 £35.88
90th Percentile £20.60 £45.88 £46.60
South Wales median hourly rate £21.25 £22.50 £27.17
% change year-on-year -5.56% -17.17% +39.38%

SIEM
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SIEM relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

SIEM job vacancy trend in Cardiff

SIEM
Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing SIEM.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing SIEM

SIEM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Operations Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Security Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Remediation Plan
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SOAR
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence