SOAR Job Trends in Hertfordshire

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

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring SOAR skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 98 78 -
Rank change year-on-year -20 - -
Permanent jobs citing SOAR 2 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Hertfordshire 0.097% 0.14% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 0.15% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £72,000 £68,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £72,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +10.34% - -
75th Percentile £88,000 £76,250 -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median annual salary £80,000 £72,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +10.34% +7.41% +50.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,425 688 1,691
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 69.14% 93.10% 75.46%
Number of salaries quoted 977 420 1,325
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,750 £26,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -4.76% -8.70%
75th Percentile £75,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £83,750 £76,250
East of England median annual salary £51,359 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +2.72% - -9.09%

SOAR
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

SOAR job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

SOAR
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing SOAR.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing SOAR

SOAR
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOAR within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 23 June 2026. 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
Hemel Hempstead - 2 £80,000 - 2
SOAR
East of England

SOAR
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Clustering
1 2 (100.00%) Onboarding
1 2 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Ingestion
1 2 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (100.00%) High Availability
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 2 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Kusto Query Language
1 2 (100.00%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk