SIEM Analyst Jobs in England

SIEM Analyst
UK > England

The median SIEM Analyst salary in England is £43,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 644 824 898
Rank change year-on-year +180 +74 +231
Permanent jobs requiring a SIEM Analyst 15 11 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.031% 0.012% 0.014%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.034% 0.013% 0.015%
Number of salaries quoted 1 11 8
10th Percentile - £45,000 £37,000
25th Percentile £41,500 £48,750 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £52,500 £56,250
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% -6.67% -33.82%
75th Percentile £44,500 £55,625 £70,938
90th Percentile - £57,500 £77,500
UK median annual salary £43,000 £52,500 £56,250
% change year-on-year -18.10% -6.67% -33.82%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 44,066 84,104 79,158
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.78% 94.65% 91.44%
Number of salaries quoted 23,206 62,399 50,596
10th Percentile £29,250 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

SIEM Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured SIEM Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for SIEM Analyst in England

SIEM Analyst
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SIEM Analyst in England.

Salary trend for SIEM Analyst in England

SIEM Analyst
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SIEM Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 29 May 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
London +106 14 - -
South West +117 1 £43,000 -14.00% 1
SIEM Analyst
UK

SIEM Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 29 May 2025, SIEM Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring SIEM Analyst in the job title.

1 15 (100.00%) CISSP
1 15 (100.00%) Firewall
1 15 (100.00%) SIEM
1 15 (100.00%) Incident Response
2 14 (93.33%) CompTIA Security+
2 14 (93.33%) OSCP
2 14 (93.33%) PowerShell
2 14 (93.33%) Finance
2 14 (93.33%) Python
3 13 (86.67%) Cybersecurity
4 12 (80.00%) Degree
4 12 (80.00%) Windows
4 12 (80.00%) CEH
4 12 (80.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (73.33%) CrowdStrike
5 11 (73.33%) GCIA
5 11 (73.33%) GCIH
6 9 (60.00%) Podcast
6 9 (60.00%) Hedge funds
6 9 (60.00%) SAN
6 9 (60.00%) SANS
7 6 (40.00%) Security Operations
8 4 (26.67%) Cloud Security
9 3 (20.00%) GCP
9 3 (20.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
9 3 (20.00%) Data Loss Prevention
9 3 (20.00%) Data Security
9 3 (20.00%) Linux
9 3 (20.00%) DNS
9 3 (20.00%) Active Directory

SIEM Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 3 (20.00%) AWS
1 3 (20.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 15 (100.00%) Firewall
2 9 (60.00%) SAN
3 3 (20.00%) DNS
General
1 14 (93.33%) Finance
2 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 9 (60.00%) Hedge funds
1 9 (60.00%) Podcast
2 3 (20.00%) PKI
3 1 (6.67%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 12 (80.00%) Windows
2 3 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 15 (100.00%) SIEM
2 13 (86.67%) Cybersecurity
3 6 (40.00%) Security Operations
4 4 (26.67%) Cloud Security
5 3 (20.00%) Computer Science
5 3 (20.00%) Data Loss Prevention
5 3 (20.00%) Data Security
5 3 (20.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
5 3 (20.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
6 1 (6.67%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
6 1 (6.67%) Data Protection
6 1 (6.67%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 14 (93.33%) PowerShell
1 14 (93.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 15 (100.00%) CISSP
2 14 (93.33%) CompTIA Security+
2 14 (93.33%) OSCP
3 12 (80.00%) CEH
3 12 (80.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 12 (80.00%) Degree
4 11 (73.33%) GCIA
4 11 (73.33%) GCIH
5 9 (60.00%) SANS
6 1 (6.67%) DV Cleared
6 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (20.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 11 (73.33%) CrowdStrike
2 1 (6.67%) Splunk