Security Operations Centre Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Security Operations Centre
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Security Operations Centre in permanent job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Security Operations Centre over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 56 69 38
Rank change year-on-year +13 -31 +32
Permanent jobs citing Security Operations Centre 1 1 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.18% 0.13% 0.35%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.68% 0.60% 1.04%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £31,250 £60,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £32,500 £63,000
Median % change year-on-year - -48.41% -6.67%
75th Percentile - £33,750 £65,500
90th Percentile - - -
Tyne and Wear median annual salary - £31,750 £63,000
% change year-on-year - -49.60% -6.67%

All Generic Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

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 Newcastle upon Tyne.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 146 167 96
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 26.84% 22.24% 33.33%
Number of salaries quoted 73 70 81
10th Percentile £25,000 £31,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £39,000 £36,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £88,250 £100,000 £81,138
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% -13.04% +4.55%

Security Operations Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Security Operations Centre relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Security Operations Centre job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Security Operations Centre
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Security Operations Centre.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Security Operations Centre

Security Operations Centre
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Change Advisory Board
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) SABSA
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27005
1 1 (100.00%) NIST