SOC Analyst Jobs in Lancaster

Security Operations Centre Analyst
Lancashire > Lancaster

The median Security Operations Centre Analyst salary in Lancaster is £42,384 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 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
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a SOC Analyst 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancaster 2.17% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.78% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £40,870 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,384 - -
75th Percentile £43,899 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median annual salary £42,384 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Lancaster

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Lancaster. 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 Lancaster with a recognized job title 36 136 38
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 78.26% 99.27% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 36 130 25
10th Percentile £29,677 £30,450 £32,300
25th Percentile £34,676 £36,750 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,134 £45,000 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.37% -8.16% +15.29%
75th Percentile £53,093 £52,084 £60,800
90th Percentile £55,500 £60,000 £71,740
Lancashire median annual salary £50,055 £45,249 £47,000
% change year-on-year +10.62% -3.73% +10.59%

SOC Analyst Skill Set
Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancaster

For the 6 months to 13 May 2025, SOC 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 Lancaster region featuring SOC Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture

SOC Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancaster 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree