SIEM Jobs in the City of London

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring SIEM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SIEM over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 113 125 164
Rank change year-on-year +12 +39 +59
Permanent jobs citing SIEM 29 52 70
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 1.49% 1.56% 1.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.55% 1.70% 1.60%
Number of salaries quoted 23 38 52
10th Percentile £62,500 £45,250 £50,000
25th Percentile £66,875 £50,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £67,250 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.96% -18.48% +17.86%
75th Percentile £90,000 £73,750 £98,125
90th Percentile £104,000 £94,125 £102,400
Central London median annual salary £80,000 £67,250 £82,500
% change year-on-year +18.96% -18.48% +13.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

SIEM falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,867 3,055 4,372
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 96.24% 91.82% 95.15%
Number of salaries quoted 1,403 2,394 3,647
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £53,750 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.45%
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £98,750
90th Percentile £122,500 £112,500 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +3.45%

SIEM
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing SIEM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for SIEM in the City of London

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Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SIEM in the City of London.

Salary trend for SIEM in the City of London

SIEM
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing SIEM in the City of London over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SIEM in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 14 (48.28%) Azure
2 8 (27.59%) AWS
3 5 (17.24%) Azure Monitor
3 5 (17.24%) Entra ID
4 4 (13.79%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (13.79%) GCP
5 2 (6.90%) Azure Sentinel
5 2 (6.90%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (6.90%) PaaS
6 1 (3.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 1 (3.45%) Amazon GuardDuty
6 1 (3.45%) Amazon Macie
6 1 (3.45%) AWS CloudTrail
6 1 (3.45%) AWS KMS
6 1 (3.45%) GitHub
6 1 (3.45%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (3.45%) SaaS
6 1 (3.45%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (20.69%) Firewall
2 5 (17.24%) Kerberos
3 4 (13.79%) DNS
4 3 (10.34%) WAN
5 2 (6.90%) VPN
6 1 (3.45%) DKIM
6 1 (3.45%) DMARC
6 1 (3.45%) Internet
6 1 (3.45%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (3.45%) LAN
6 1 (3.45%) Network Security
6 1 (3.45%) SD-WAN
6 1 (3.45%) tcpdump
6 1 (3.45%) Wireless
6 1 (3.45%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 1 (3.45%) Bitbucket
1 1 (3.45%) CircleCI
1 1 (3.45%) GitLab
1 1 (3.45%) IDA Disassembler
General
1 9 (31.03%) Finance
2 6 (20.69%) Law
2 6 (20.69%) Social Skills
3 1 (3.45%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (31.03%) SOC Engineer
2 6 (20.69%) Senior
3 5 (17.24%) Analyst
3 5 (17.24%) Identity and Access Management Engineer
3 5 (17.24%) Identity Management Engineer
3 5 (17.24%) Security Manager
3 5 (17.24%) SOC Analyst
4 4 (13.79%) Incident Engineer
4 4 (13.79%) IT Manager
4 4 (13.79%) IT Security Manager
5 2 (6.90%) Architect
5 2 (6.90%) Security Architect
5 2 (6.90%) Security Engineer
6 1 (3.45%) Information Security Specialist
6 1 (3.45%) Network Engineer
6 1 (3.45%) Security Specialist
6 1 (3.45%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 1 (3.45%) Senior Security Engineer
6 1 (3.45%) Senior Security Specialist
6 1 (3.45%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (17.24%) LDAP
1 5 (17.24%) OAuth
1 5 (17.24%) OpenID
1 5 (17.24%) SailPoint
1 5 (17.24%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (37.93%) Onboarding
2 6 (20.69%) Management Information System
2 6 (20.69%) Security Posture
3 5 (17.24%) CSOC
3 5 (17.24%) PKI
3 5 (17.24%) Virtual Team
4 4 (13.79%) Cloud Security Posture
4 4 (13.79%) Security Operations Centre
5 1 (3.45%) Cloud Native
5 1 (3.45%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (3.45%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (3.45%) Equities
5 1 (3.45%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 7 (24.14%) Windows
2 6 (20.69%) Windows Server
3 1 (3.45%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (48.28%) Cybersecurity
2 13 (44.83%) Incident Response
3 12 (41.38%) DevOps
4 11 (37.93%) Security Operations
5 10 (34.48%) Information Security
6 7 (24.14%) Data Loss Prevention
6 7 (24.14%) Identity Management
6 7 (24.14%) Penetration Testing
6 7 (24.14%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (20.69%) Cloud Security
7 6 (20.69%) Disaster Recovery
7 6 (20.69%) Infrastructure as Code
7 6 (20.69%) Open Source
7 6 (20.69%) Project Management
7 6 (20.69%) Security Monitoring
7 6 (20.69%) Threat Intelligence
7 6 (20.69%) Use Case
8 5 (17.24%) Mentoring
8 5 (17.24%) Performance Management
8 5 (17.24%) Trend Analysis
Programming Languages
1 7 (24.14%) PowerShell
2 2 (6.90%) Python
3 1 (3.45%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (27.59%) CISSP
2 7 (24.14%) CISM
3 6 (20.69%) Security Cleared
4 5 (17.24%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (17.24%) SC Cleared
5 3 (10.34%) GIAC
6 2 (6.90%) Degree
6 2 (6.90%) Master's Degree
7 1 (3.45%) AWS Certification
7 1 (3.45%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (3.45%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (3.45%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
7 1 (3.45%) CCNA
7 1 (3.45%) CCNP
7 1 (3.45%) CEH
7 1 (3.45%) CISA
7 1 (3.45%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (3.45%) CompTIA Security+
7 1 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (3.45%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (24.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (20.69%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (10.34%) NIST
4 2 (6.90%) GDPR
5 1 (3.45%) COBIT
5 1 (3.45%) HIPAA
5 1 (3.45%) ISO 22301
5 1 (3.45%) NCSC
5 1 (3.45%) NIST 800
5 1 (3.45%) SOC 2
System Software
1 6 (20.69%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.45%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (34.48%) QRadar
2 6 (20.69%) Kubernetes
2 6 (20.69%) Terraform
3 5 (17.24%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (6.90%) Ansible
5 1 (3.45%) CASB
5 1 (3.45%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
5 1 (3.45%) SCCM
Vendors
1 15 (51.72%) Microsoft
2 6 (20.69%) Splunk
3 5 (17.24%) SolarWinds
4 1 (3.45%) Cisco
4 1 (3.45%) CrowdStrike
4 1 (3.45%) CyberArk
4 1 (3.45%) Juniper
4 1 (3.45%) Palo Alto