Security Monitoring Analyst Job Trends in Berkshire

Security Monitoring Analyst
South East > Berkshire

The median Security Monitoring Analyst salary in Berkshire is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 June 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 116 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Monitoring Analyst 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Berkshire 0.038% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.040% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £48,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - -
75th Percentile £56,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £52,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Berkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Berkshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Berkshire with a recognized job title 2,493 1,390 3,014
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.90% 85.54% 95.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1,607 609 2,177
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,200 £30,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.51% +8.57% -8.70%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £86,450 £82,500
South East median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +5.00% -9.09%

Security Monitoring Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Security Monitoring Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Security Monitoring Analyst job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Security Monitoring Analyst
Salary Trend in Berkshire

Salary distribution trend for Security Monitoring Analyst job vacancies in Berkshire.

Salary distribution trend for Security Monitoring Analyst job vacancies in Berkshire

Security Monitoring Analyst
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Monitoring Analyst within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 13 June 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading - 1 £52,500 - 1
Security Monitoring Analyst
South East

Security Monitoring Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire

For the 6 months to 13 June 2026, Security Monitoring Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Berkshire region featuring Security Monitoring Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) CREST Certified
1 1 (100.00%) CrowdStrike
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Event Correlation
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) GCED
1 1 (100.00%) GCIA
1 1 (100.00%) GCIH
1 1 (100.00%) GIAC
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Kibana
1 1 (100.00%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 1 (100.00%) SANS
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Search Processing Language
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Detection

Security Monitoring Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Defence
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Event Correlation
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Tradecraft
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (100.00%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CREST Certified
1 1 (100.00%) GCED
1 1 (100.00%) GCIA
1 1 (100.00%) GCIH
1 1 (100.00%) GIAC
1 1 (100.00%) SANS
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kibana
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) CrowdStrike
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk