SIEM Contract Job Trends in West Sussex

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Sussex requiring SIEM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 - 31
Rank change year-on-year - - +21
Contract jobs citing SIEM 2 0 7
As % of all contract jobs in West Sussex 0.83% - 2.93%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.04% - 3.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 7
10th Percentile £728 - £463
25th Percentile £731 - £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - £525
Median % change year-on-year - - -12.50%
75th Percentile £769 - £566
90th Percentile £773 - £602
South East median daily rate £490 £600 £615
% change year-on-year -18.38% -2.44% +44.71%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Sussex

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 West Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 193 113 228
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 79.75% 85.61% 95.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 142 80 167
10th Percentile £176 £190 £213
25th Percentile £257 £376 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £475 £518
Median % change year-on-year -0.53% -8.30% +3.60%
75th Percentile £575 £603 £588
90th Percentile £720 £738 £680
South East median daily rate £500 £515 £520
% change year-on-year -2.91% -0.96% +1.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 2 5
10th Percentile £12.63 £16.20 £18.92
25th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £28.92
Median hourly rate £16.00 £21.50 £48.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.58% -55.21% +149.35%
75th Percentile £20.69 £25.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £65.50 £27.60 £68.04
South East median hourly rate £22.00 £57.38 £53.50
% change year-on-year -61.66% +7.24% +22.99%

SIEM
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

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

SIEM job vacancy trend in West Sussex

SIEM
Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing SIEM.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing SIEM

SIEM
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SIEM within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 25 November 2025. 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
Worthing - 2 £750 -
SIEM
South East

SIEM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Sussex 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
2 1 (50.00%) IT Architect
2 1 (50.00%) IT Security Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Security Architect
2 1 (50.00%) SOC Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Operational Technology
2 1 (50.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (50.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) SABSA
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Data Security
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (50.00%) IT Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Network Segmentation
2 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (50.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Detection
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
2 1 (50.00%) Use Case
2 1 (50.00%) Zachman Framework
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
2 1 (50.00%) GAMP
2 1 (50.00%) GDPR
2 1 (50.00%) HIPAA
2 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (50.00%) PCI DSS
2 1 (50.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley