SOC Analyst Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne
Security Operations Centre Analyst
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne
The median Security Operations Centre Analyst salary in Newcastle upon Tyne is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 25 October 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 25 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 122 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent SOC Analyst jobs | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne | 0.043% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.045% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | - | - |
| Tyne and Wear median annual salary | £45,000 | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Newcastle upon Tyne
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Newcastle upon Tyne matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 25 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Newcastle upon Tyne matching a recognised job title | 2,215 | 493 | 728 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 96.35% | 97.05% | 97.72% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,717 | 332 | 361 |
| 10th Percentile | £37,950 | £25,099 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £28,500 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +33.33% | -10.00% | -4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,026 | £61,875 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £75,000 | £85,000 |
| Tyne and Wear median annual salary | £55,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +22.22% | - | -14.29% |
SOC Analyst Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent SOC Analyst job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.
SOC Analyst Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary distribution trend for SOC Analyst job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne.
SOC Analyst Skill Set Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne
For the 6 months to 25 October 2026, SOC Analyst job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent SOC Analyst job ads across the Newcastle upon Tyne region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Security Operations | 100.0% | 1 |
SOC Analyst Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
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