Security Operations Jobs in Wiltshire

Security Operations (SecOps)
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire requiring Security Operations skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Security Operations over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 85 67
Rank change year-on-year +41 -18 +47
Permanent jobs citing Security Operations 9 12 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wiltshire 2.41% 0.92% 2.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.88% 1.14% 2.40%
Number of salaries quoted 9 3 6
10th Percentile £46,832 £51,750 £35,613
25th Percentile £48,165 £54,375 £40,425
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,058 £62,500 £51,760
Median % change year-on-year -18.31% +20.75% -3.29%
75th Percentile £53,951 £84,375 £54,928
90th Percentile £57,670 £93,000 £59,339
South West median annual salary £51,729 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -17.23% - +19.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wiltshire

Security Operations 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 Wiltshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 313 1,049 834
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wiltshire 83.69% 80.51% 91.15%
Number of salaries quoted 227 749 461
10th Percentile £28,500 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £68,525 £61,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £75,000
South West median annual salary £52,600 £51,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +3.14% -2.86% +5.00%

Security Operations
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Job postings citing Security Operations as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Job vacancy trend for Security Operations in Wiltshire

Security Operations
Salary Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Operations in Wiltshire.

Salary trend for Security Operations in Wiltshire

Security Operations
Salary Histogram in Wiltshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Operations in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Security Operations in Wiltshire

Security Operations
Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Operations within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 18 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
Swindon +29 6 £51,058 -14.90%
Corsham +19 2 £57,670 - 1
Salisbury - 1 £43,000 - 1
Security Operations
South West

Security Operations
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (66.67%) AWS
2 4 (44.44%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (44.44%) Microsoft Purview
3 2 (22.22%) Amazon ECS
3 2 (22.22%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 4 (44.44%) VPN
2 2 (22.22%) Network Security
3 1 (11.11%) Firewall
General
1 6 (66.67%) Retail
2 2 (22.22%) Military
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Operations Engineer
1 6 (66.67%) Security Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Cybersecurity Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Operational Security Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Operations Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Security Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Security Operations Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Security Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) SIEM Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) SOC Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) Leaflet
2 1 (11.11%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (77.78%) Security Operations Centre
2 6 (66.67%) Security Posture
3 2 (22.22%) Cloud Security Posture
3 2 (22.22%) CSOC
3 2 (22.22%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Linux
1 2 (22.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Information Security
2 7 (77.78%) Cloud Security
3 4 (44.44%) API Integration
3 4 (44.44%) Data Collection
3 4 (44.44%) Data Loss Prevention
3 4 (44.44%) Threat Detection
4 3 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (33.33%) Incident Response
5 2 (22.22%) Blue Team
5 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
5 2 (22.22%) Containerisation
5 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (22.22%) Data Management
5 2 (22.22%) DevSecOps
5 2 (22.22%) Forensic Analysis
5 2 (22.22%) Microservices
5 2 (22.22%) Performance Monitoring
5 2 (22.22%) Service Management
5 2 (22.22%) Threat Modelling
5 2 (22.22%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 9 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (66.67%) SC Cleared
3 5 (55.56%) CISSP
4 4 (44.44%) CISM
4 4 (44.44%) Degree
5 3 (33.33%) DV Cleared
6 2 (22.22%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 2 (22.22%) AWS Certification
6 2 (22.22%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (22.22%) CompTIA Security+
6 2 (22.22%) HNC
6 2 (22.22%) HND
7 1 (11.11%) CEH
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) Splunk