Security Operations Centre Analyst
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire
The median Security Operations Centre Analyst salary in South Yorkshire is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 March 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 75 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a SOC Analyst | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in South Yorkshire | 0.10% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.11% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | - | - |
| Yorkshire median annual salary | £40,000 | £54,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -25.93% | -10.00% | +84.62% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
South Yorkshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in South Yorkshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in South Yorkshire with a recognized job title | 876 | 331 | 1,130 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.40% | 95.66% | 93.23% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 632 | 197 | 934 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,000 | £26,875 | £28,575 |
| 25th Percentile | £30,000 | £35,000 | £36,938 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £44,224 | £55,000 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -19.59% | +15.79% | +5.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £75,000 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £82,500 | £77,500 |
| Yorkshire median annual salary | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -8.90% |
SOC Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'SOC Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.
SOC Analyst
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire
Salary distribution trend for SOC Analyst job vacancies in South Yorkshire.
SOC Analyst
Job Locations in South Yorkshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOC Analyst within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 18 March 2026. 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 |
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| Doncaster | - | 1 | £40,000 | - | 1 |
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SOC Analyst Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire
For the 6 months to 18 March 2026, SOC Analyst job roles required 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 job ads across the South Yorkshire region featuring SOC Analyst in the job title.
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SOC Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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:
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