SIEM Jobs in England

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for SIEM skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SIEM over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 303 257 371
Rank change year-on-year -46 +114 -28
Permanent jobs citing SIEM 796 1,312 1,344
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.93% 1.45% 1.01%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.08% 1.52% 1.05%
Number of salaries quoted 665 647 869
10th Percentile £38,500 £38,750 £38,200
25th Percentile £50,000 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £64,100 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.40% -1.38% +8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £63,466 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -2.36% - +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

SIEM is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,438 86,230 127,539
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.46% 95.62% 95.76%
Number of salaries quoted 53,979 51,187 72,943
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

SIEM
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing SIEM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for SIEM in England

SIEM
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for SIEM in England

SIEM
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SIEM in England over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SIEM in England

SIEM
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 within the England region over the 6 months to 12 May 2024. 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 +61 346 £69,500 +2.96% 77
South East -84 147 £57,500 - 31
North of England +4 143 £55,750 +4.21% 31
South West -60 77 £86,250 +23.21% 21
Yorkshire +75 63 £60,000 +30.43% 16
North West -68 57 £47,000 -18.97% 14
Midlands -125 40 £52,500 -10.64% 10
East of England -6 37 £65,000 +8.33% 6
West Midlands -55 25 £47,000 -29.06% 8
North East +15 23 £42,500 -37.04% 1
East Midlands -64 15 £52,500 +10.53% 2
SIEM
UK

SIEM
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:

Application Platforms
1 38 (4.77%) SharePoint
2 29 (3.64%) Microsoft Exchange
3 15 (1.88%) IIS
4 2 (0.25%) Apache
4 2 (0.25%) CMS
4 2 (0.25%) Confluence
4 2 (0.25%) MS Project Server
5 1 (0.13%) SAS
Applications
1 21 (2.64%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.38%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (0.38%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.13%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 268 (33.67%) Azure
2 137 (17.21%) Microsoft 365
3 121 (15.20%) AWS
4 73 (9.17%) Azure Sentinel
5 41 (5.15%) Cloud Computing
6 36 (4.52%) Entra ID
6 36 (4.52%) SaaS
7 24 (3.02%) Microsoft Purview
8 23 (2.89%) GCP
9 20 (2.51%) PaaS
10 19 (2.39%) IaaS
11 14 (1.76%) Azure DevOps
12 10 (1.26%) Power Platform
13 7 (0.88%) GitHub
14 6 (0.75%) Azure ExpressRoute
14 6 (0.75%) Twilio
15 5 (0.63%) Azure AKS
15 5 (0.63%) Serverless
16 4 (0.50%) Amazon S3
16 4 (0.50%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 303 (38.07%) Firewall
2 134 (16.83%) Network Security
3 102 (12.81%) Intrusion Detection
4 66 (8.29%) TCP/IP
5 58 (7.29%) WAN
6 54 (6.78%) LAN
7 44 (5.53%) DNS
7 44 (5.53%) Internet
8 30 (3.77%) VPN
9 27 (3.39%) Wireshark
10 25 (3.14%) SD-WAN
10 25 (3.14%) Wi-Fi
11 23 (2.89%) DKIM
11 23 (2.89%) DMARC
12 18 (2.26%) Wireless
13 15 (1.88%) DHCP
14 11 (1.38%) VLAN
15 9 (1.13%) BGP
15 9 (1.13%) DMZ
15 9 (1.13%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (2.01%) SQL Server
2 9 (1.13%) Power BI
3 6 (0.75%) Hadoop
4 5 (0.63%) BigQuery
4 5 (0.63%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (0.63%) Relational Database
5 2 (0.25%) Big Data
5 2 (0.25%) MongoDB
5 2 (0.25%) Redis
6 1 (0.13%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (0.13%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 11 (1.38%) Jenkins
1 11 (1.38%) JIRA
2 3 (0.38%) CircleCI
3 1 (0.13%) Git
3 1 (0.13%) Snyk
General
1 170 (21.36%) Social Skills
2 146 (18.34%) Finance
3 110 (13.82%) Analytical Skills
4 58 (7.29%) Law
5 41 (5.15%) Banking
6 37 (4.65%) Military
7 35 (4.40%) Public Sector
8 31 (3.89%) Legal
9 25 (3.14%) Aerospace
10 23 (2.89%) Retail
11 20 (2.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 19 (2.39%) Games
13 14 (1.76%) Marketing
14 12 (1.51%) Telecoms
15 9 (1.13%) Manufacturing
16 7 (0.88%) Pharmaceutical
16 7 (0.88%) Presentation Skills
17 4 (0.50%) Police
18 3 (0.38%) Advertising
18 3 (0.38%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 336 (42.21%) Analyst
2 217 (27.26%) Security Analyst
3 138 (17.34%) Senior
4 110 (13.82%) Security Engineer
5 107 (13.44%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 86 (10.80%) SOC Analyst
7 81 (10.18%) Lead
8 74 (9.30%) Senior Analyst
9 69 (8.67%) Consultant
10 61 (7.66%) Security Consultant
11 53 (6.66%) Architect
12 52 (6.53%) Information Analyst
12 52 (6.53%) Information Security Analyst
13 48 (6.03%) IT Analyst
13 48 (6.03%) IT Security Analyst
14 43 (5.40%) Cybersecurity Engineer
15 42 (5.28%) Senior Security Analyst
16 40 (5.03%) Cybersecurity Consultant
17 33 (4.15%) Security Manager
18 31 (3.89%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (3.14%) Elastic Stack
2 13 (1.63%) Fluent Bit
3 5 (0.63%) Kafka
3 5 (0.63%) Web Services
4 4 (0.50%) REST
5 3 (0.38%) OAuth
5 3 (0.38%) Sass
5 3 (0.38%) web3js
6 2 (0.25%) .NET
6 2 (0.25%) .NET Framework
6 2 (0.25%) 802.1X
6 2 (0.25%) EDI
6 2 (0.25%) Microsoft Graph
6 2 (0.25%) Next.js
6 2 (0.25%) Node.js
6 2 (0.25%) OpenID
6 2 (0.25%) React
6 2 (0.25%) RESTful
6 2 (0.25%) SAML
7 1 (0.13%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 142 (17.84%) Security Operations Centre
2 114 (14.32%) Management Information System
3 102 (12.81%) Cyber Threat
4 72 (9.05%) Cyberattack
5 59 (7.41%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 59 (7.41%) Security Posture
6 56 (7.04%) Cyber Defence
7 27 (3.39%) Data Centre
8 23 (2.89%) Analytical Mindset
9 19 (2.39%) Client/Server
9 19 (2.39%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
9 19 (2.39%) IoT
9 19 (2.39%) Onboarding
10 17 (2.14%) Data Protection Act
10 17 (2.14%) Operational Technology
10 17 (2.14%) PKI
11 12 (1.51%) Cyber Security Posture
12 10 (1.26%) SCADA
13 9 (1.13%) Product Ownership
13 9 (1.13%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 170 (21.36%) Windows
2 86 (10.80%) Linux
3 66 (8.29%) Windows Server
4 15 (1.88%) Android
4 15 (1.88%) Apple iOS
5 13 (1.63%) Windows 10
6 10 (1.26%) Windows Server 2019
7 9 (1.13%) Unix
7 9 (1.13%) Windows Server 2016
8 6 (0.75%) Mac OS X
8 6 (0.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 5 (0.63%) Kali Linux
10 4 (0.50%) CentOS
10 4 (0.50%) Solaris
10 4 (0.50%) Ubuntu
10 4 (0.50%) Windows Server 2012
10 4 (0.50%) zOS
11 2 (0.25%) Mac OS
12 1 (0.13%) Windows Vista
12 1 (0.13%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 581 (72.99%) Cybersecurity
2 305 (38.32%) Security Operations
3 253 (31.78%) Incident Response
4 237 (29.77%) Information Security
5 192 (24.12%) Vulnerability Management
6 136 (17.09%) Problem-Solving
7 108 (13.57%) Cloud Security
8 102 (12.81%) Incident Management
9 94 (11.81%) SOAR
10 90 (11.31%) Threat Intelligence
11 86 (10.80%) Security Architecture
12 78 (9.80%) ITIL
13 77 (9.67%) Kalman Filter
14 76 (9.55%) Data Loss Prevention
14 76 (9.55%) Vulnerability Scanning
15 75 (9.42%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
16 74 (9.30%) Identity Access Management
17 70 (8.79%) Penetration Testing
18 68 (8.54%) MITRE ATT&CK
19 63 (7.91%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 90 (11.31%) Python
2 83 (10.43%) PowerShell
3 46 (5.78%) SQL
4 38 (4.77%) Bash
5 13 (1.63%) Kusto Query Language
6 5 (0.63%) Java
7 3 (0.38%) JavaScript
8 2 (0.25%) C#
8 2 (0.25%) VBScript
9 1 (0.13%) Go
Qualifications
1 205 (25.75%) Security Cleared
2 184 (23.12%) CISSP
3 120 (15.08%) Degree
4 107 (13.44%) DV Cleared
5 101 (12.69%) SC Cleared
6 60 (7.54%) CompTIA Security+
7 50 (6.28%) Cisco Certification
8 48 (6.03%) CISM
9 47 (5.90%) CEH
10 43 (5.40%) CISA
11 40 (5.03%) CCSP
12 38 (4.77%) Computer Science Degree
13 34 (4.27%) (ISC)2 CCSP
14 30 (3.77%) Master's Degree
14 30 (3.77%) SANS
15 28 (3.52%) CompTIA CySA+
16 24 (3.02%) SSCP
17 21 (2.64%) Azure Certification
18 19 (2.39%) GIAC
19 17 (2.14%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 190 (23.87%) NIST
2 179 (22.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 69 (8.67%) Cyber Essentials
3 69 (8.67%) PCI DSS
4 44 (5.53%) GDPR
5 38 (4.77%) NCSC
6 27 (3.39%) SOC 2
7 23 (2.89%) GRC
8 21 (2.64%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 19 (2.39%) NIST 800
10 14 (1.76%) HIPAA
11 13 (1.63%) HMG Security Policy Framework
12 11 (1.38%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
13 6 (0.75%) QA
14 5 (0.63%) COBIT
14 5 (0.63%) Data Quality
15 4 (0.50%) ISO 9001
15 4 (0.50%) SLA
16 3 (0.38%) HMG Infosec
16 3 (0.38%) RMADS
System Software
1 77 (9.67%) Active Directory
2 33 (4.15%) vSphere
3 32 (4.02%) VMware Infrastructure
4 15 (1.88%) Virtual Desktop
5 12 (1.51%) Virtual Machines
6 11 (1.38%) VMware Workstation
7 10 (1.26%) Hyper-V
8 9 (1.13%) Forefront TMG
9 6 (0.75%) Docker
10 3 (0.38%) VMware ESXi
11 1 (0.13%) Snort
11 1 (0.13%) VMware Server
11 1 (0.13%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 45 (5.65%) CASB
2 33 (4.15%) QRadar
3 30 (3.77%) Microsoft Intune
4 18 (2.26%) logstash
5 17 (2.14%) CSIRT
6 15 (1.88%) Nessus
6 15 (1.88%) Single Sign-On
7 14 (1.76%) Kubernetes
7 14 (1.76%) Nmap
8 13 (1.63%) Fluentd
8 13 (1.63%) WSUS
9 11 (1.38%) Ansible
10 9 (1.13%) SCOM
11 6 (0.75%) Terraform
12 5 (0.63%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 5 (0.63%) Suricata
13 3 (0.38%) ZENworks
14 2 (0.25%) EnCase
14 2 (0.25%) SCCM
14 2 (0.25%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 207 (26.01%) Microsoft
2 128 (16.08%) Splunk
3 43 (5.40%) Cisco
4 35 (4.40%) Qualys
5 34 (4.27%) SolarWinds
5 34 (4.27%) VMware
6 32 (4.02%) Juniper
7 31 (3.89%) Rapid7
8 27 (3.39%) Tanium
8 27 (3.39%) Tripwire
9 24 (3.02%) ServiceNow
10 20 (2.51%) IBM
11 19 (2.39%) McAfee
12 15 (1.88%) Palo Alto
13 14 (1.76%) ArcSight
13 14 (1.76%) Thycotic
14 13 (1.63%) Darktrace
14 13 (1.63%) Fortinet
15 12 (1.51%) Carbon Black
15 12 (1.51%) CrowdStrike