SOC Analyst Job Trends in the Wirral

Security Operations Centre Analyst
Merseyside > Wirral

As of 26 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Security Operations Centre Analyst salary in the Wirral.

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a SOC Analyst 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the Wirral 5.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 5.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Merseyside median annual salary - - £40,000

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wirral

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Wirral. 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 Wirral with a recognized job title 20 4 26
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 80.00% 83.87%
Number of salaries quoted 13 4 25
10th Percentile - £21,100 £34,750
25th Percentile £29,000 £28,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £40,500 £46,843
Median % change year-on-year -25.93% -13.54% -1.38%
75th Percentile £36,000 £48,813 £55,000
90th Percentile - £55,675 £64,000
Merseyside median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -5.26% -

SOC Analyst Skill Set
Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Wirral

For the 6 months to 26 December 2025, SOC Analyst job roles required 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 job ads across the Wirral region featuring SOC Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CrowdStrike
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM

SOC Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Wirral by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) CrowdStrike