SIEM Contracts in the North West

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for SIEM skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SIEM over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 128 87 150
Rank change year-on-year -41 +63 -38
Contract jobs citing SIEM 9 70 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.33% 2.18% 0.79%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.38% 2.41% 0.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 48 21
10th Percentile £496 £418 £513
25th Percentile £578 £450 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 £550 £630
Median % change year-on-year +15.91% -12.70% +32.63%
75th Percentile £731 £604 £688
90th Percentile £763 £683 £770
England median daily rate £600 £600 £600
% change year-on-year - - +14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

SIEM is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,385 2,910 3,587
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 86.32% 90.57% 88.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,526 2,071 2,633
10th Percentile £306 £313 £230
25th Percentile £401 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £589 £588 £575
90th Percentile £688 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 243 145 164
10th Percentile £10.95 £16.49 £10.63
25th Percentile £13.28 £21.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £20.75
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +68.72% +10.64%
75th Percentile £45.44 £48.75 £43.75
90th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing SIEM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for SIEM in the North West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SIEM in the North West.

Daily rate trend for SIEM in the North West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SIEM in the North West over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SIEM in the North West

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Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SIEM within the North West region over the 6 months to 27 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Manchester -4 7 £700 +51.35% 7
Cheshire -14 2 £596 +4.97% 3
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 2 (22.22%) AWS
1 2 (22.22%) Azure
1 2 (22.22%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (11.11%) Amazon S3
2 1 (11.11%) GCP
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 3 (33.33%) Firewall
2 1 (11.11%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (22.22%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Banking
2 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Lead
2 3 (33.33%) Security Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Information Security Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) IT Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) IT Security Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Lead Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Lead Security Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Security Architect
3 1 (11.11%) SOC Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) SOC Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Management Information System
2 2 (22.22%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (11.11%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 1 (11.11%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (11.11%) Cyberattack
3 1 (11.11%) Insider Threat
3 1 (11.11%) Public Cloud
3 1 (11.11%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Linux
1 2 (22.22%) Windows
2 1 (11.11%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
1 6 (66.67%) Incident Response
2 4 (44.44%) Information Security
3 3 (33.33%) OWASP
3 3 (33.33%) Security Operations
3 3 (33.33%) Threat Detection
3 3 (33.33%) Threat Intelligence
3 3 (33.33%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 2 (22.22%) Contingency Planning
4 2 (22.22%) Mentoring
4 2 (22.22%) Records Management
4 2 (22.22%) Security Architecture
4 2 (22.22%) Security Testing
4 2 (22.22%) Threat Analysis
4 2 (22.22%) Vulnerability Management
5 1 (11.11%) Analytics
5 1 (11.11%) Biotechnology
5 1 (11.11%) Computer Science
5 1 (11.11%) Data Privacy
5 1 (11.11%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) Bash
1 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
1 1 (11.11%) PowerShell
1 1 (11.11%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) CISSP
1 2 (22.22%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (11.11%) CISM
2 1 (11.11%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (88.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (66.67%) NIST
3 3 (33.33%) PCI DSS
4 2 (22.22%) GRC
4 2 (22.22%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (11.11%) GDPR
5 1 (11.11%) HIPAA
5 1 (11.11%) NCSC
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Rapid7
2 2 (22.22%) Sophos
3 1 (11.11%) CrowdStrike
3 1 (11.11%) F5
3 1 (11.11%) Proofpoint
3 1 (11.11%) Qualys
3 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow
3 1 (11.11%) Splunk
3 1 (11.11%) Symantec
3 1 (11.11%) Zscaler