SOAR Job Trends in the East of England

Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring SOAR skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 156 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing SOAR 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 0.072% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.095% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £75,000 - -
25th Percentile £78,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 - -
75th Percentile £91,875 - -
90th Percentile £93,750 - -
England median annual salary £78,500 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.67% +15.38% -3.70%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East of England

SOAR 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 East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,157 3,107 1,902
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 75.74% 86.62% 88.80%
Number of salaries quoted 1,843 1,235 1,375
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,200 £27,000
25th Percentile £33,500 £43,125 £39,085
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% - -
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

SOAR
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SOAR relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

SOAR job vacancy trend in the East of England

SOAR
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing SOAR.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing SOAR

SOAR
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SOAR in the East of England over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for SOAR in the East of England

SOAR
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOAR within the East of England region over the 6 months to 30 December 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridgeshire - 3 £87,500 - 6
SOAR
England

SOAR
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) SaaS
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Senior
2 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Security Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
1 1 (33.33%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
2 2 (66.67%) Collaborative Culture
2 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (66.67%) Process Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Security Monitoring
3 1 (33.33%) Cloud Security
3 1 (33.33%) Event Correlation
3 1 (33.33%) Malware Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Offensive Security
3 1 (33.33%) Runbook