SIEM Jobs in the Thames Valley

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 2 December 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Dec 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 152 134 189
Rank change year-on-year -18 +55 -19
Permanent jobs citing SIEM 41 60 70
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.01% 1.69% 1.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.16% 1.81% 1.15%
Number of salaries quoted 23 33 43
10th Percentile £40,250 £52,500 £38,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £53,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +8.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £63,750 £72,500 £77,500
90th Percentile - £90,000 £90,250
South East median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -4.00% -3.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,532 3,321 6,073
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 87.17% 93.65% 95.22%
Number of salaries quoted 1,739 2,158 3,562
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,763 £30,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,000 £41,225
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,518 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.21% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £69,688 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £85,000
South East median annual salary £57,000 £54,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.59% -0.91% +4.76%

SIEM
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing SIEM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for SIEM in the Thames Valley

SIEM
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SIEM in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for SIEM in the Thames Valley

SIEM
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing SIEM in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 2 December 2024.

Salary histogram for SIEM in the Thames Valley

SIEM
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SIEM within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 2 December 2024. 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
Berkshire +3 21 £60,000 -14.29% 11
Buckinghamshire -20 20 £47,500 -29.63% 3
SIEM
South East

SIEM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 3 (7.32%) IBM Notes
1 3 (7.32%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 16 (39.02%) Azure
2 14 (34.15%) Azure Sentinel
3 12 (29.27%) Microsoft 365
4 11 (26.83%) Entra ID
5 9 (21.95%) Cloudflare
6 6 (14.63%) AWS
7 3 (7.32%) OneDrive
7 3 (7.32%) Power Platform
8 2 (4.88%) GCP
9 1 (2.44%) PaaS
9 1 (2.44%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (24.39%) SSL
2 9 (21.95%) DNS
2 9 (21.95%) Internet
3 8 (19.51%) Firewall
4 7 (17.07%) Network Security
5 5 (12.20%) TCP/IP
6 4 (9.76%) VSAN
7 3 (7.32%) Softphone
8 2 (4.88%) Broadband
8 2 (4.88%) Cisco ASA
8 2 (4.88%) Cisco Firepower
8 2 (4.88%) Cisco Nexus
8 2 (4.88%) Mobile Broadband
9 1 (2.44%) NGFW
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.32%) Power BI
General
1 13 (31.71%) Social Skills
2 7 (17.07%) Finance
2 7 (17.07%) Retail
3 3 (7.32%) Advertising
3 3 (7.32%) Aviation
4 2 (4.88%) Manufacturing
4 2 (4.88%) Telecoms
5 1 (2.44%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.44%) Billing
5 1 (2.44%) Czech Language
5 1 (2.44%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (31.71%) Analyst
2 9 (21.95%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 9 (21.95%) Security Engineer
2 9 (21.95%) SOC Analyst
3 8 (19.51%) Senior
4 5 (12.20%) Senior Security Engineer
5 4 (9.76%) SIEM Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) Infrastructure Manager
6 3 (7.32%) IT Analyst
6 3 (7.32%) IT Infrastructure Manager
6 3 (7.32%) IT Manager
6 3 (7.32%) IT Security Analyst
6 3 (7.32%) Lead
6 3 (7.32%) Network Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) Network Security Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) Security Analyst
7 2 (4.88%) Security Architect
7 2 (4.88%) Security Consultant
7 2 (4.88%) Security Specialist
7 2 (4.88%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.44%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (26.83%) Cyber Threat
2 9 (21.95%) Client/Server
2 9 (21.95%) Management Information System
3 5 (12.20%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (4.88%) Cyberattack
4 2 (4.88%) SCADA
4 2 (4.88%) Security Operations Centre
5 1 (2.44%) Cloud Native
5 1 (2.44%) Cyber Security Posture
5 1 (2.44%) Data Centre
5 1 (2.44%) Driving Licence
5 1 (2.44%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 15 (36.59%) Windows
2 14 (34.15%) Linux
3 9 (21.95%) Mac OS
4 2 (4.88%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (82.93%) Cybersecurity
2 22 (53.66%) Security Operations
3 20 (48.78%) ITIL
4 17 (41.46%) Information Security
5 9 (21.95%) Analytics
5 9 (21.95%) Open Source
6 8 (19.51%) Penetration Testing
7 7 (17.07%) Application Security
7 7 (17.07%) Budget Management
7 7 (17.07%) Vulnerability Management
8 6 (14.63%) Collaborative Working
9 5 (12.20%) Computer Science
9 5 (12.20%) Incident Response
9 5 (12.20%) Risk Management
10 4 (9.76%) Performance Tuning
10 4 (9.76%) Problem-Solving
10 4 (9.76%) Roadmaps
10 4 (9.76%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
10 4 (9.76%) Threat Modelling
11 3 (7.32%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 12 (29.27%) PowerShell
1 12 (29.27%) Python
2 9 (21.95%) C#
2 9 (21.95%) Go
3 1 (2.44%) Bash
3 1 (2.44%) Perl
Qualifications
1 17 (41.46%) Security Cleared
2 15 (36.59%) CompTIA Security+
3 14 (34.15%) SC Cleared
4 11 (26.83%) CISSP
5 9 (21.95%) Degree
6 8 (19.51%) Cisco Certification
7 7 (17.07%) CCNP
8 5 (12.20%) CCNA
8 5 (12.20%) Computer Science Degree
8 5 (12.20%) GCIA
8 5 (12.20%) SANS
9 4 (9.76%) CISM
10 2 (4.88%) CCSE
10 2 (4.88%) CCSM
11 1 (2.44%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 1 (2.44%) CCSP
11 1 (2.44%) CEH
11 1 (2.44%) CompTIA CySA+
11 1 (2.44%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (31.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (21.95%) Cyber Essentials
3 5 (12.20%) NIST
4 4 (9.76%) PCI DSS
5 3 (7.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 3 (7.32%) NIST 800
6 2 (4.88%) GDPR
6 2 (4.88%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 1 (2.44%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (2.44%) HIPAA
7 1 (2.44%) ISO/IEC 20000
7 1 (2.44%) NCSC
7 1 (2.44%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (29.27%) Active Directory
2 5 (12.20%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (9.76%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 9 (21.95%) Graylog
2 3 (7.32%) WSUS
3 1 (2.44%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (2.44%) Ansible
3 1 (2.44%) Progress Chef
3 1 (2.44%) Puppet
Vendors
1 17 (41.46%) Microsoft
2 9 (21.95%) Apple
3 6 (14.63%) LogRhythm
3 6 (14.63%) Palo Alto
4 5 (12.20%) Cisco
4 5 (12.20%) VMware
5 4 (9.76%) CheckPoint
5 4 (9.76%) IBM
6 3 (7.32%) CrowdStrike
6 3 (7.32%) Fortinet
6 3 (7.32%) Veeam
7 2 (4.88%) HP
7 2 (4.88%) Splunk
8 1 (2.44%) AlienVault
8 1 (2.44%) ArcSight
8 1 (2.44%) Okta
8 1 (2.44%) Qualys