SIEM Jobs in the North of England

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring SIEM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SIEM over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 294 245 249
Rank change year-on-year -49 +4 +20
Permanent jobs citing SIEM 42 143 206
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.36% 0.82% 1.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.38% 0.98% 1.23%
Number of salaries quoted 38 126 83
10th Percentile £46,750 £36,250 £34,382
25th Percentile £50,313 £41,875 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £55,750 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.04% +4.21% +0.73%
75th Percentile £77,500 £67,968 £67,500
90th Percentile - £72,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £63,000 £65,000 £64,100
% change year-on-year -3.08% +1.40% -1.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

SIEM 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 10,984 14,610 16,725
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 95.02% 83.41% 96.86%
Number of salaries quoted 5,776 11,215 8,016
10th Percentile £25,500 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £37,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,000 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

SIEM
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing SIEM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for SIEM in the North of England

SIEM
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SIEM in the North of England.

Salary trend for SIEM in the North of England

SIEM
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SIEM in the North of England over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SIEM in the North of England

SIEM
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SIEM within the North of England region over the 6 months to 13 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
North West -15 30 £75,000 +59.57% 32
Yorkshire +17 8 £51,250 -14.58% 21
North East +26 4 £57,500 +35.29% 7
SIEM
England

SIEM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.38%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (7.14%) Azure
2 2 (4.76%) Entra ID
2 2 (4.76%) IaaS
2 2 (4.76%) Mimecast
2 2 (4.76%) SaaS
3 1 (2.38%) AWS
3 1 (2.38%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (2.38%) GCP
3 1 (2.38%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 22 (52.38%) Firewall
2 20 (47.62%) Intrusion Detection
3 7 (16.67%) Network Security
4 6 (14.29%) VPN
5 3 (7.14%) SMTP
6 2 (4.76%) DNS
6 2 (4.76%) HTTP
6 2 (4.76%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.38%) DB2
1 1 (2.38%) Hadoop
1 1 (2.38%) MongoDB
1 1 (2.38%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (2.38%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (2.38%) Bitbucket
1 1 (2.38%) JIRA
General
1 24 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 20 (47.62%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (9.52%) Manufacturing
3 4 (9.52%) Pharmaceutical
4 2 (4.76%) Finance
5 1 (2.38%) Aerospace
5 1 (2.38%) Electronics
5 1 (2.38%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (2.38%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 15 (35.71%) Architect
2 14 (33.33%) Security Architect
3 10 (23.81%) Security Engineer
4 6 (14.29%) Analyst
4 6 (14.29%) SOC Engineer
5 5 (11.90%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 4 (9.52%) Incident Engineer
6 4 (9.52%) Incident Responder
7 3 (7.14%) Consultant
7 3 (7.14%) Cybersecurity Engineer
7 3 (7.14%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
7 3 (7.14%) Network Engineer
7 3 (7.14%) Network Security Engineer
7 3 (7.14%) Security Analyst
8 2 (4.76%) Cloud Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Cybersecurity Analyst
8 2 (4.76%) Presales Consultant
8 2 (4.76%) SIEM Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Threat Hunter
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.38%) JSON
1 1 (2.38%) REST
1 1 (2.38%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 21 (50.00%) Security Posture
2 20 (47.62%) Management Information System
3 14 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
3 14 (33.33%) Social Media
3 14 (33.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 4 (9.52%) Cyber Threat
5 3 (7.14%) Cyberattack
6 2 (4.76%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 2 (4.76%) Security Operations Centre
7 1 (2.38%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (2.38%) Blog
7 1 (2.38%) NHS
7 1 (2.38%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 18 (42.86%) Windows
2 14 (33.33%) Windows Vista
3 4 (9.52%) Linux
4 1 (2.38%) Mac OS
4 1 (2.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (83.33%) Cybersecurity
2 24 (57.14%) Incident Response
2 24 (57.14%) Vulnerability Management
3 21 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 20 (47.62%) Information Security
5 19 (45.24%) Continuous Improvement
6 18 (42.86%) Cloud Security
7 17 (40.48%) Risk Management
8 16 (38.10%) Computer Science
8 16 (38.10%) Ethical Hacking
8 16 (38.10%) Risk Analysis
8 16 (38.10%) Security Architecture
9 15 (35.71%) Collaborative Working
9 15 (35.71%) Identity Management
10 14 (33.33%) Data Protection
10 14 (33.33%) DevSecOps
10 14 (33.33%) Information Assurance
10 14 (33.33%) Proactive Management
10 14 (33.33%) TOGAF
11 7 (16.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 5 (11.90%) Kusto Query Language
2 4 (9.52%) PowerShell
3 3 (7.14%) Python
4 1 (2.38%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 23 (54.76%) Degree
2 18 (42.86%) CEH
2 18 (42.86%) CISSP
3 16 (38.10%) CISM
4 15 (35.71%) Computer Science Degree
5 14 (33.33%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 14 (33.33%) CISA
5 14 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
5 14 (33.33%) DBS Check
5 14 (33.33%) Master's Degree
6 7 (16.67%) Security Cleared
7 6 (14.29%) CompTIA CySA+
7 6 (14.29%) SC Cleared
8 1 (2.38%) MCSA
8 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (2.38%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (59.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 23 (54.76%) NIST
3 18 (42.86%) GDPR
4 6 (14.29%) SLA
5 3 (7.14%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (2.38%) NIST 800
6 1 (2.38%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (4.76%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (9.52%) QRadar
2 3 (7.14%) Ansible
3 2 (4.76%) Terraform
4 1 (2.38%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (2.38%) Nessus
4 1 (2.38%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 13 (30.95%) Microsoft
2 6 (14.29%) AlienVault
3 4 (9.52%) Cisco
3 4 (9.52%) Splunk
4 3 (7.14%) CrowdStrike
4 3 (7.14%) Tenable
5 2 (4.76%) Juniper
5 2 (4.76%) Palo Alto
5 2 (4.76%) Varonis
6 1 (2.38%) Atlassian
6 1 (2.38%) Cloudera
6 1 (2.38%) CyberArk
6 1 (2.38%) Fortinet
6 1 (2.38%) Google
6 1 (2.38%) IBM
6 1 (2.38%) Imperva
6 1 (2.38%) Netskope
6 1 (2.38%) Oracle
6 1 (2.38%) Qualys
6 1 (2.38%) Zscaler