QRadar Jobs in the UK excluding London

IBM QRadar Security Intelligence Platform
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring QRadar skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited QRadar over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 556 744 745
Rank change year-on-year +188 +1 +92
Permanent jobs citing QRadar 30 4 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.077% 0.006% 0.015%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.93% 0.063% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 18 1 8
10th Percentile - - £34,830
25th Percentile £47,500 £57,500 £37,725
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £60,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% +33.33% -5.26%
75th Percentile £73,125 £62,500 £49,750
90th Percentile £75,000 - £59,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% +38.89% -43.75%

All Systems Management Skills
UK excluding London

QRadar falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 3,211 6,393 7,670
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.19% 9.00% 12.81%
Number of salaries quoted 1,673 4,374 4,432
10th Percentile £32,500 £30,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £43,449 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,810
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.86% -3.65%
75th Percentile £76,250 £70,000 £76,250
90th Percentile £93,778 £84,964 £87,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +12.50% -11.11% -3.57%

QRadar
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing QRadar as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for QRadar in the UK excluding London

QRadar
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing QRadar in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for QRadar in the UK excluding London

QRadar
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing QRadar in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for QRadar in the UK excluding London

QRadar
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QRadar within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 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
South East +107 11 £71,250 - 14
East of England +52 9 £62,000 +3.33% 19
North of England - 4 £50,000 - 1
Midlands - 4 £72,500 -
West Midlands - 3 - -
North West - 2 £50,000 -
Yorkshire - 2 £50,000 - 1
East Midlands - 1 £72,500 -
Isle of Man - 1 £34,500 -
South West - 1 £70,000 -
QRadar
UK

QRadar
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 1 (3.33%) Confluence
1 1 (3.33%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 8 (26.67%) AWS
2 4 (13.33%) Azure
2 4 (13.33%) GCP
3 3 (10.00%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (3.33%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (3.33%) Power Platform
4 1 (3.33%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 22 (73.33%) Firewall
2 14 (46.67%) TCP/IP
3 12 (40.00%) Network Security
3 12 (40.00%) VPN
4 9 (30.00%) Internet
5 8 (26.67%) FTP
5 8 (26.67%) HTTP
5 8 (26.67%) LAN
5 8 (26.67%) SMTP
5 8 (26.67%) WAN
6 1 (3.33%) DHCP
6 1 (3.33%) DNS
6 1 (3.33%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (3.33%) NAS
6 1 (3.33%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (20.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (3.33%) MySQL
2 1 (3.33%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (3.33%) Power BI
2 1 (3.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.33%) Tableau
General
1 12 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (20.00%) Aviation
3 3 (10.00%) Aerospace
3 3 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (3.33%) Automotive
4 1 (3.33%) Finance
4 1 (3.33%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 14 (46.67%) Lead
2 5 (16.67%) Incident Engineer
2 5 (16.67%) Incident Responder
2 5 (16.67%) SOC Engineer
3 4 (13.33%) SOC Manager
4 3 (10.00%) Analyst
4 3 (10.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) Security Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) Security Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) SOC Analyst
6 1 (3.33%) Consultant
6 1 (3.33%) Infrastructure Analyst
6 1 (3.33%) IT Analyst
6 1 (3.33%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
6 1 (3.33%) Operations Analyst
6 1 (3.33%) Security Operations Analyst
6 1 (3.33%) SIEM Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (23.33%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 14 (46.67%) Security Operations Centre
2 8 (26.67%) Client/Server
3 7 (23.33%) Management Information System
4 6 (20.00%) Robotics
5 5 (16.67%) Security Posture
6 3 (10.00%) PKI
7 1 (3.33%) Cyber Defence
7 1 (3.33%) Cyber Threat
7 1 (3.33%) Cyberattack
7 1 (3.33%) MISP
7 1 (3.33%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 7 (23.33%) Windows
2 6 (20.00%) Android
2 6 (20.00%) Apple iOS
3 1 (3.33%) Linux
3 1 (3.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (96.67%) SIEM
2 20 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
3 15 (50.00%) Security Operations
4 14 (46.67%) Incident Response
5 11 (36.67%) Cloud Security
6 10 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (30.00%) Process Improvement
7 9 (30.00%) Use Case
8 8 (26.67%) Information Security
8 8 (26.67%) Malware Analysis
8 8 (26.67%) MITRE ATT&CK
8 8 (26.67%) Reverse Engineering
8 8 (26.67%) Threat Detection
9 7 (23.33%) Blue Team
9 7 (23.33%) People Management
10 6 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
10 6 (20.00%) Computer Science
10 6 (20.00%) Line Management
10 6 (20.00%) Software Engineering
10 6 (20.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 11 (36.67%) PowerShell
1 11 (36.67%) Python
2 10 (33.33%) Bash
3 8 (26.67%) Kusto Query Language
4 6 (20.00%) C++
4 6 (20.00%) Perl
Qualifications
1 20 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 18 (60.00%) SC Cleared
3 15 (50.00%) Degree
4 8 (26.67%) DV Cleared
5 6 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (16.67%) CompTIA CySA+
7 3 (10.00%) CEH
7 3 (10.00%) CISM
7 3 (10.00%) CISSP
7 3 (10.00%) CompTIA Security+
7 3 (10.00%) OSCP
8 1 (3.33%) Azure Certification
8 1 (3.33%) CCNA
8 1 (3.33%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (3.33%) CREST Certified
8 1 (3.33%) GCIA
8 1 (3.33%) GCIH
8 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (3.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (36.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (23.33%) Cyber Essentials
3 6 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 5 (16.67%) SLA
5 4 (13.33%) NIST
6 3 (10.00%) GDPR
6 3 (10.00%) HIPAA
7 1 (3.33%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (3.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (3.33%) Docker
1 1 (3.33%) Hyper-V
1 1 (3.33%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (3.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (20.00%) ArcSight ESM
2 1 (3.33%) Ansible
2 1 (3.33%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
2 1 (3.33%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.33%) McAfee ePO
2 1 (3.33%) Nessus
2 1 (3.33%) OpenVAS
2 1 (3.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 24 (80.00%) Splunk
2 19 (63.33%) Microsoft
3 7 (23.33%) McAfee
4 6 (20.00%) ArcSight
4 6 (20.00%) LogLogic
5 5 (16.67%) AlienVault
6 4 (13.33%) Cisco
6 4 (13.33%) Google
7 3 (10.00%) Palo Alto
8 2 (6.67%) IBM
9 1 (3.33%) Darktrace
9 1 (3.33%) LogRhythm
9 1 (3.33%) Oracle
9 1 (3.33%) Qualys
9 1 (3.33%) SolarWinds
9 1 (3.33%) VMware