Security Operations Centre
South East > Berkshire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Security Operations Centre in permanent job vacancies in Berkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Security Operations Centre over the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 15 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 123 | 123 | 141 |
| Rank change year-on-year | 0 | +18 | +4 |
| Permanent jobs citing Security Operations Centre | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Berkshire | 0.30% | 0.12% | 0.048% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 1.05% | 0.40% | 0.15% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £62,500 | £47,500 | £34,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £50,000 | £37,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +30.00% | +35.14% | -17.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £52,500 | £39,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South East median annual salary | £65,000 | £73,250 | £62,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.26% | +17.20% | +4.17% |
All Generic Skills
Berkshire
Security Operations Centre falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Berkshire.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 573 | 496 | 675 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire | 29.03% | 30.35% | 32.67% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 279 | 210 | 449 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,800 | £40,000 | £29,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £33,250 | £46,250 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £62,500 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -28.00% | +19.05% | -8.70% |
| 75th Percentile | £68,125 | £84,375 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £75,250 | £115,500 | £83,750 |
| South East median annual salary | £45,000 | £57,000 | £54,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -21.05% | +4.59% | -0.91% |
Security Operations Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Security Operations Centre relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.
Security Operations Centre
Salary Trend in Berkshire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Security Operations Centre.
Security Operations Centre
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 Operations Centre within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 15 January 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 | +28 | 6 | £65,000 | +30.00% | 4 |
| Security Operations Centre South East |
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Security Operations Centre
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:
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