SIEM Contract Job Trends in Wokingham

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Berkshire > Wokingham

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

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 30 17
Rank change year-on-year +9 -13 -
Contract jobs citing SIEM 22 1 4
As % of all contract jobs in Wokingham 8.76% 0.92% 6.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.23% 1.06% 6.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 1 4
10th Percentile £360 - £505
25th Percentile £430 - £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £484 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -19.27% +4.35% -
75th Percentile £500 - £581
90th Percentile £560 - £593
Berkshire median daily rate £496 £575 £620
% change year-on-year -13.74% -7.26% +25.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wokingham

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 Wokingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 215 94 60
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wokingham 85.66% 86.24% 95.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 152 66 29
10th Percentile £236 £313 £415
25th Percentile £393 £350 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £471 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.36% -5.90% -9.09%
75th Percentile £500 £575 £625
90th Percentile £623 £600 £863
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £538 £501
% change year-on-year -6.98% +7.34% +0.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £14.00 - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £27.50 £58.49 £61.79
% change year-on-year -52.98% -5.34% +23.58%

SIEM
Job Vacancy Trend in Wokingham

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

SIEM job vacancy trend in Wokingham

SIEM
Daily Rate Trend in Wokingham

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing SIEM

SIEM
Daily Rate Histogram in Wokingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SIEM in Wokingham over the 6 months to 6 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SIEM in Wokingham

SIEM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wokingham 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 7 (31.82%) AWS
1 7 (31.82%) Azure
1 7 (31.82%) GCP
2 3 (13.64%) SaaS
3 1 (4.55%) Entra ID
3 1 (4.55%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Purview
3 1 (4.55%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 7 (31.82%) Network Security
2 2 (9.09%) Firewall
2 2 (9.09%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 16 (72.73%) Social Skills
2 7 (31.82%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (31.82%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (9.09%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (31.82%) SIEM Engineer
2 4 (18.18%) Architect
3 3 (13.64%) SIEM Architect
4 2 (9.09%) Cybersecurity Specialist
4 2 (9.09%) Security Specialist
5 1 (4.55%) Consultant
5 1 (4.55%) Security Architect
5 1 (4.55%) Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (31.82%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 7 (31.82%) Cyber Security Posture
2 6 (27.27%) Security Operations Centre
3 5 (22.73%) CSOC
4 2 (9.09%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (4.55%) CCTV
5 1 (4.55%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 12 (54.55%) Problem-Solving
3 9 (40.91%) DevSecOps
4 7 (31.82%) Analytical Thinking
4 7 (31.82%) CI/CD
4 7 (31.82%) DevOps
4 7 (31.82%) Security Operations
4 7 (31.82%) Threat Detection
5 6 (27.27%) Incident Response
6 2 (9.09%) Agile
6 2 (9.09%) Data Security
6 2 (9.09%) MITRE ATT&CK
6 2 (9.09%) Privileged Access Management
7 1 (4.55%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 15 (68.18%) PowerShell
1 15 (68.18%) Python
2 4 (18.18%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 17 (77.27%) CISSP
2 16 (72.73%) SC Cleared
2 16 (72.73%) Security Cleared
3 10 (45.45%) CISM
4 9 (40.91%) GIAC
5 8 (36.36%) CEH
6 2 (9.09%) CREST Certified
6 2 (9.09%) Degree
6 2 (9.09%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (40.91%) NIST
2 7 (31.82%) GDPR
2 7 (31.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 7 (31.82%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (18.18%) Kibana
1 4 (18.18%) QRadar
Vendors
1 7 (31.82%) BeyondTrust
1 7 (31.82%) CyberArk
1 7 (31.82%) Splunk
2 4 (18.18%) ArcSight
2 4 (18.18%) FireEye
2 4 (18.18%) Tanium
3 3 (13.64%) Microsoft
4 2 (9.09%) Proofpoint
5 1 (4.55%) Virgin Media