Security Operations Centre Jobs in Hampshire

Security Operations Centre
South East > Hampshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Security Operations Centre in permanent job vacancies in Hampshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Security Operations Centre 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 108 178 146
Rank change year-on-year +70 -32 +108
Permanent jobs citing Security Operations Centre 13 12 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.66% 0.30% 0.88%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.48% 0.96% 2.17%
Number of salaries quoted 9 2 23
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,550 -
25th Percentile - £32,125 £22,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £42,250 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.98% +20.71% +7.69%
75th Percentile £73,000 £54,875 £53,746
90th Percentile £74,000 £60,950 £59,432
South East median annual salary £49,000 £41,920 £46,680
% change year-on-year +16.89% -10.20% -25.31%

All Generic Skills
Hampshire

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 Hampshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 525 1,244 1,153
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 26.50% 30.74% 40.73%
Number of salaries quoted 252 885 765
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,350 £30,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -6.54% -2.73%
75th Percentile £66,250 £66,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £74,900 £77,500 £85,000
South East median annual salary £57,000 £49,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year +16.33% -14.04% +3.64%

Security Operations Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings citing Security Operations Centre as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for Security Operations Centre in Hampshire

Security Operations Centre
Salary Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Operations Centre in Hampshire.

Salary trend for Security Operations Centre in Hampshire

Security Operations Centre
Salary Histogram in Hampshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Operations Centre in Hampshire over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Security Operations Centre in Hampshire

Security Operations Centre
Job Locations in Hampshire

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 Hampshire region over the 6 months to 22 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
Portsmouth +4 6 £60,500 +146.94% 5
Farnborough +6 4 £30,000 -
Gosport - 2 - - 9
Security Operations Centre
South East

Security Operations Centre
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 4 (30.77%) Azure
2 2 (15.38%) AWS
2 2 (15.38%) Azure Sentinel
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 9 (69.23%) Firewall
2 2 (15.38%) Network Security
2 2 (15.38%) TCP/IP
2 2 (15.38%) VPN
General
1 11 (84.62%) Social Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Aerospace
3 1 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 9 (69.23%) Analyst
2 7 (53.85%) Security Analyst
2 7 (53.85%) SOC Analyst
3 4 (30.77%) Senior
3 4 (30.77%) Senior Analyst
3 4 (30.77%) SOC Manager
4 3 (23.08%) Senior Security Analyst
5 2 (15.38%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 2 (15.38%) Operational Security Manager
5 2 (15.38%) Operations Manager
5 2 (15.38%) Security Manager
5 2 (15.38%) Security Operations Manager
Miscellaneous
1 9 (69.23%) Cyber Threat
2 7 (53.85%) Security Posture
3 4 (30.77%) Cyber Defence
4 2 (15.38%) Cyber Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 2 (15.38%) Linux
1 2 (15.38%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 13 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 13 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 13 (100.00%) SIEM
2 11 (84.62%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 11 (84.62%) Threat Intelligence
3 9 (69.23%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 8 (61.54%) SOAR
5 7 (53.85%) Collaborative Culture
6 5 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (38.46%) Threat Detection
6 5 (38.46%) Vulnerability Management
7 4 (30.77%) Cloud Security
7 4 (30.77%) Continuous Improvement
7 4 (30.77%) Information Security
7 4 (30.77%) Performance Metrics
7 4 (30.77%) Regulatory Compliance
8 3 (23.08%) Forensic Analysis
9 2 (15.38%) Mentoring
9 2 (15.38%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 3 (23.08%) Bash
1 3 (23.08%) PowerShell
1 3 (23.08%) Python
2 2 (15.38%) Kusto Query Language
2 2 (15.38%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (61.54%) GCIH
2 6 (46.15%) Security Cleared
3 5 (38.46%) CompTIA Security+
3 5 (38.46%) Degree
4 4 (30.77%) CISM
4 4 (30.77%) CISSP
4 4 (30.77%) GIAC
4 4 (30.77%) SC Cleared
5 3 (23.08%) CEH
5 3 (23.08%) CompTIA CySA+
6 2 (15.38%) Network+ Certification
7 1 (7.69%) DV Cleared
7 1 (7.69%) GCIA
7 1 (7.69%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (53.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 7 (53.85%) NIST
Vendors
1 8 (61.54%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) Splunk
2 2 (15.38%) Tenable