SOAR Job Trends in Surrey

Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring SOAR skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 95 101 -
Rank change year-on-year +6 - -
Permanent jobs citing SOAR 3 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 0.18% 0.25% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.27% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £46,500 - -
25th Percentile £48,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £58,125 - -
90th Percentile £58,500 - -
South East median annual salary £65,000 £95,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -31.58% +40.74% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Surrey

SOAR 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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,355 1,121 1,138
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 80.46% 92.87% 88.91%
Number of salaries quoted 783 487 799
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £34,250 £43,750 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -8.70%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £86,750 £77,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £58,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -13.79% +10.48% -4.55%

SOAR
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SOAR relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

SOAR job vacancy trend in Surrey

SOAR
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing SOAR.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing SOAR

SOAR
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOAR within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 24 January 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
Epsom - 2 £53,750 - 2
SOAR
South East

SOAR
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
2 1 (33.33%) Network Security
General
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Security Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Firewall Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) SIEM Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
1 3 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) LogRhythm
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 3 (100.00%) Splunk
1 3 (100.00%) Tenable