SIEM Engineer Jobs in the West Midlands

SIEM Engineer
England > West Midlands

The median SIEM Engineer salary in the West Midlands is £59,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 192 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a SIEM Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.024% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.027% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 - -
75th Percentile £61,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £55,000 £63,750 £66,250
% change year-on-year -13.73% -3.77% -1.85%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. 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 the West Midlands with a recognized job title 3,723 7,339 5,520
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.58% 94.44% 90.06%
Number of salaries quoted 1,633 5,465 3,256
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £34,000 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,344 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.69% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £78,750
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%

SIEM Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings that featured SIEM Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for SIEM Engineer in the West Midlands

SIEM Engineer
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SIEM Engineer in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for SIEM Engineer in the West Midlands

SIEM Engineer Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, SIEM Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the West Midlands region featuring SIEM Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (100.00%) LogRhythm
1 1 (100.00%) Kibana
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security

SIEM Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kibana
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) LogRhythm
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk