SOC Analyst Job Trends in Tyne and Wear
Security Operations Centre Analyst
North East > Tyne and Wear
The median Security Operations Centre Analyst salary in Tyne and Wear is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 25 October 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 25 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 138 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent SOC Analyst jobs | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear | 0.033% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.036% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | - | - |
| North East median annual salary | £45,000 | - | £45,000 |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Tyne and Wear
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Tyne and Wear matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 25 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Tyne and Wear matching a recognised job title | 2,767 | 666 | 952 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 91.56% | 93.67% | 96.95% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,075 | 439 | 520 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £25,087 | £24,960 |
| 25th Percentile | £43,000 | £28,500 | £35,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +22.22% | - | -14.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £72,750 | £84,967 |
| North East median annual salary | £55,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +22.22% | - | -10.00% |
SOC Analyst Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent SOC Analyst job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.
SOC Analyst Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear
Salary distribution trend for SOC Analyst job vacancies in Tyne and Wear.
SOC Analyst Job Locations in Tyne and Wear
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in SOC Analyst jobs within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 25 October 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle upon Tyne | - | 1 | £45,000 | - | 2 |
| SOC Analyst North East |
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SOC Analyst Skill Set Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear
For the 6 months to 25 October 2026, SOC Analyst job ads cited 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 SOC Analyst job ads across the Tyne and Wear region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Security Operations | 100.0% | 1 |
SOC Analyst Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
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