SOAR Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring SOAR skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SOAR over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 401 545 618
Rank change year-on-year +144 +73 +119
Permanent jobs citing SOAR 16 39 59
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.11% 0.12% 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.13% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 11 35 41
10th Percentile £30,000 - £42,874
25th Percentile £61,250 - £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £47,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +48.94% -27.69% -9.41%
75th Percentile £74,375 £48,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £78,750 £61,250 £87,500
UK median annual salary £72,500 £52,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +38.10% -25.00% -1.41%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

SOAR falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,134 30,993 40,912
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 93.17% 91.62% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 9,780 23,560 28,419
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.57% +2.50%

SOAR
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing SOAR as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

SOAR trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing SOAR.

SOAR salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing SOAR over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

SOAR salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 5 (31.25%) Azure
1 5 (31.25%) Azure Sentinel
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (6.25%) AWS
3 1 (6.25%) Azure Key Vault
3 1 (6.25%) Entra ID
3 1 (6.25%) GCP
General
1 5 (31.25%) Finance
2 4 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (12.50%) Legal
Job Titles
1 5 (31.25%) Security Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) Analyst
2 3 (18.75%) Security Manager
2 3 (18.75%) SOC Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Architect
3 2 (12.50%) Automation Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Information Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Information Security Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Information Security Manager
3 2 (12.50%) IT Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) IT Security Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Security Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Security Architect
3 2 (12.50%) Senior
3 2 (12.50%) Senior Information Security Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Senior Security Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Systems Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Azure Architect
4 1 (6.25%) Cloud Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Cybersecurity Architect
Miscellaneous
1 6 (37.50%) Cyber Threat
2 4 (25.00%) Security Operations Centre
3 2 (12.50%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (12.50%) Cyber Defence
3 2 (12.50%) Cyber Security Posture
3 2 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (12.50%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 2 (12.50%) Management Information System
3 2 (12.50%) Security Posture
4 1 (6.25%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Linux
1 2 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (75.00%) SIEM
2 9 (56.25%) Cybersecurity
3 8 (50.00%) Information Security
3 8 (50.00%) Security Operations
4 5 (31.25%) Incident Response
4 5 (31.25%) Vulnerability Management
5 4 (25.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 4 (25.00%) Data Protection
5 4 (25.00%) Identity Access Management
5 4 (25.00%) Incident Management
5 4 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (25.00%) Risk Management
5 4 (25.00%) Task Automation
5 4 (25.00%) Threat Intelligence
6 3 (18.75%) CI/CD
6 3 (18.75%) Containerisation
6 3 (18.75%) Continuous Deployment
6 3 (18.75%) Infrastructure as Code
6 3 (18.75%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) Python
2 3 (18.75%) PowerShell
3 1 (6.25%) Bash
3 1 (6.25%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) CISSP
1 2 (12.50%) Degree
1 2 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 2 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (25.00%) NCSC
1 4 (25.00%) NIST
2 3 (18.75%) GDPR
2 3 (18.75%) SOC 2
3 1 (6.25%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (6.25%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (6.25%) HIPAA
3 1 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 1 (6.25%) NIST 800
Systems Management
1 4 (25.00%) Terraform
2 1 (6.25%) Ansible
2 1 (6.25%) Nessus
Vendors
1 6 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 4 (25.00%) Splunk
3 2 (12.50%) Palo Alto
3 2 (12.50%) Tenable
4 1 (6.25%) FireEye
4 1 (6.25%) Google