Security Monitoring Jobs in the South West

Security Monitoring
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Security Monitoring skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Security Monitoring over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 177 276 260
Rank change year-on-year +99 -16 +33
Permanent jobs citing Security Monitoring 3 6 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.086% 0.064% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.092% 0.077% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 3 3 9
10th Percentile - £48,000 £44,650
25th Percentile £48,894 £48,750 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,729 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.95% -15.38% +22.38%
75th Percentile £72,282 £60,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,913 - -
England median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +18.18% -12.00% +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Security Monitoring 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 South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,253 7,779 6,349
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 93.16% 82.81% 94.55%
Number of salaries quoted 1,817 5,591 3,514
10th Percentile £27,250 £28,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £39,213
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £51,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% -3.77% +6.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £69,938
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Security Monitoring
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Security Monitoring as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Security Monitoring in the South West

Security Monitoring
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Monitoring in the South West.

Salary trend for Security Monitoring in the South West

Security Monitoring
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Monitoring in the South West over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Security Monitoring in the South West

Security Monitoring
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Monitoring within the South West region over the 6 months to 22 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
Devon - 2 £51,729 - 3
Security Monitoring
England

Security Monitoring
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) GCP
1 1 (33.33%) Serverless
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Lead
2 2 (66.67%) Operations Team Leader
2 2 (66.67%) Team Leader
3 1 (33.33%) Architect
3 1 (33.33%) AWS Architect
3 1 (33.33%) Lead Architect
3 1 (33.33%) Technical Architect
3 1 (33.33%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
1 2 (66.67%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
2 1 (33.33%) Legacy Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
2 2 (66.67%) Business Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) Cyber Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) ITSM
2 2 (66.67%) Runbook
2 2 (66.67%) Security Operations
2 2 (66.67%) Service Management
2 2 (66.67%) SIEM
2 2 (66.67%) Technology Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
2 2 (66.67%) Threat Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) High Availability
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (33.33%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
3 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) GDPR
1 1 (33.33%) HIPAA
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (33.33%) SOC 2
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes