SIEM Jobs in the South West

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 166 210 147
Rank change year-on-year +44 -63 +62
Permanent jobs citing SIEM 15 76 125
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.43% 0.78% 1.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.46% 0.96% 1.97%
Number of salaries quoted 15 66 31
10th Percentile £45,500 £45,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £57,813 £45,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,729 £90,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -42.52% +28.57% +16.67%
75th Percentile £68,750 £106,875 £75,000
90th Percentile £79,500 £107,500 £83,750
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £62,618
% change year-on-year -3.85% +3.80% -3.66%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

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 South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,277 7,953 6,359
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 93.10% 81.43% 94.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1,844 5,709 3,498
10th Percentile £27,250 £28,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.96% -6.48% +8.00%
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%

SIEM
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for SIEM in the South West

SIEM
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for SIEM in the South West

SIEM
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing SIEM in the South West over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SIEM in the South West

SIEM
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 SIEM within the South West region over the 6 months to 30 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
Bristol +29 7 £65,000 -38.10% 27
Wiltshire +33 5 £47,500 -48.09% 24
Devon +16 2 £51,729 -15.08% 41
Somerset +6 1 £67,500 +3.85% 26
SIEM
England

SIEM
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 4 (26.67%) AWS
1 4 (26.67%) Azure
2 3 (20.00%) SaaS
3 2 (13.33%) Entra ID
3 2 (13.33%) IaaS
3 2 (13.33%) PaaS
4 1 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 8 (53.33%) Firewall
2 4 (26.67%) Network Security
2 4 (26.67%) VPN
3 2 (13.33%) DHCP
3 2 (13.33%) DNS
3 2 (13.33%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 8 (53.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (13.33%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (13.33%) Finance
3 2 (13.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 4 (26.67%) IT Engineer
1 4 (26.67%) IT Security Engineer
1 4 (26.67%) Security Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Architect
3 2 (13.33%) AWS Architect
3 2 (13.33%) AWS Security Architect
3 2 (13.33%) Consultant
3 2 (13.33%) Lead
3 2 (13.33%) Operations Team Leader
3 2 (13.33%) Security Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Security Architect
3 2 (13.33%) SOC Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Team Leader
4 1 (6.67%) Cloud Security Architect
4 1 (6.67%) IT Security Specialist
4 1 (6.67%) Security Presales Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) Security Specialist
4 1 (6.67%) SIEM Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) SIEM Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 6 (40.00%) Cyber Threat
2 4 (26.67%) Management Information System
2 4 (26.67%) Security Operations Centre
2 4 (26.67%) Security Posture
3 2 (13.33%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (13.33%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (6.67%) Insider Threat
4 1 (6.67%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Windows
1 1 (6.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (73.33%) Security Operations
2 9 (60.00%) Incident Response
3 8 (53.33%) Cybersecurity
4 6 (40.00%) Information Security
5 5 (33.33%) OWASP
6 4 (26.67%) Cloud Security
6 4 (26.67%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (26.67%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
6 4 (26.67%) Data Loss Prevention
6 4 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (26.67%) Risk Management
6 4 (26.67%) Security Architecture
6 4 (26.67%) Threat Intelligence
6 4 (26.67%) Vulnerability Management
7 3 (20.00%) Application Security
7 3 (20.00%) Logistics
7 3 (20.00%) Patch Management
7 3 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
7 3 (20.00%) Threat Detection
8 2 (13.33%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 2 (13.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (53.33%) CISSP
2 6 (40.00%) Security Cleared
3 5 (33.33%) CISM
4 4 (26.67%) CEH
4 4 (26.67%) Degree
5 3 (20.00%) DV Cleared
5 3 (20.00%) GIAC
5 3 (20.00%) SANS
5 3 (20.00%) SC Cleared
6 2 (13.33%) CISA
6 2 (13.33%) ISSAP
7 1 (6.67%) CCNA
7 1 (6.67%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (6.67%) GCIA
7 1 (6.67%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (46.67%) NIST
2 6 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 2 (13.33%) COBIT
4 2 (13.33%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (13.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (13.33%) GDPR
4 2 (13.33%) PCI DSS
4 2 (13.33%) SOC 2
System Software
1 2 (13.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (6.67%) Snort
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Host Intrusion Detection System
2 1 (6.67%) QRadar
Vendors
1 6 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (26.67%) Splunk
3 3 (20.00%) CrowdStrike
3 3 (20.00%) Fortinet
3 3 (20.00%) Palo Alto
3 3 (20.00%) Sophos
4 1 (6.67%) LogRhythm