SIEM Job Trends in Yorkshire

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring SIEM skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 134 125 132
Rank change year-on-year -9 +7 +140
Permanent jobs citing SIEM 44 14 71
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.98% 0.60% 1.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.32% 0.63% 1.64%
Number of salaries quoted 39 14 58
10th Percentile £45,000 £45,750 £45,875
25th Percentile £51,250 £48,438 £55,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,239 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.03% -12.50% -
75th Percentile - £64,063 £72,077
90th Percentile £67,500 £64,250 £72,500
England median annual salary £67,500 £62,500 £64,925
% change year-on-year +8.00% -3.74% +3.88%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

SIEM 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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,342 2,221 4,317
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 74.78% 95.77% 85.81%
Number of salaries quoted 2,018 1,122 3,443
10th Percentile £28,250 £26,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,500 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.09%
75th Percentile £67,500 £73,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £83,750 £89,950 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -12.00%

SIEM
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SIEM relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

SIEM job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

SIEM
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing SIEM.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing SIEM

SIEM
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing SIEM in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 9 March 2026.

Salary histogram for SIEM in Yorkshire

SIEM
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SIEM within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 9 March 2026. 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
North Yorkshire +15 7 £75,000 +66.67% 1
West Yorkshire -42 6 £52,500 - 6
East Yorkshire - 4 £46,250 - 2
South Yorkshire -26 2 £65,000 +5.69% 5
SIEM
England

SIEM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 21 (47.73%) Entra ID
1 21 (47.73%) Microsoft Purview
2 5 (11.36%) AWS
3 4 (9.09%) Amazon GuardDuty
3 4 (9.09%) Azure
3 4 (9.09%) SaaS
4 2 (4.55%) Azure Key Vault
4 2 (4.55%) Azure Sentinel
4 2 (4.55%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (2.27%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (2.27%) Datadog
5 1 (2.27%) GitHub
5 1 (2.27%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 23 (52.27%) Firewall
2 7 (15.91%) Network Security
3 4 (9.09%) Asterisk PBX
3 4 (9.09%) BGP
3 4 (9.09%) DHCP
3 4 (9.09%) DNS
3 4 (9.09%) LAN
3 4 (9.09%) MPLS
3 4 (9.09%) SD-WAN
3 4 (9.09%) SMTP
3 4 (9.09%) Software-Defined Networking
3 4 (9.09%) VoIP
3 4 (9.09%) VPLS
3 4 (9.09%) VPN
3 4 (9.09%) WAN
4 1 (2.27%) Internet
Development Applications
1 5 (11.36%) GitLab
2 1 (2.27%) Jenkins
General
1 29 (65.91%) Social Skills
2 26 (59.09%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (11.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (9.09%) Legal
4 4 (9.09%) Public Sector
5 3 (6.82%) Retail
6 1 (2.27%) Finance
6 1 (2.27%) Law
Job Titles
1 21 (47.73%) Lead
2 9 (20.45%) Analyst
2 9 (20.45%) Security Analyst
3 5 (11.36%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 4 (9.09%) Cloud Engineer
4 4 (9.09%) Cloud Security Engineer
4 4 (9.09%) Consultant
4 4 (9.09%) CyberArk Consultant
4 4 (9.09%) Information Analyst
4 4 (9.09%) Information Security Analyst
4 4 (9.09%) IT Engineer
4 4 (9.09%) IT Support
4 4 (9.09%) IT Support Engineer
4 4 (9.09%) Professional Services Consultant
4 4 (9.09%) Security Engineer
4 4 (9.09%) Support Engineer
5 3 (6.82%) Cyber Defence Analyst
5 3 (6.82%) Data Analyst
6 2 (4.55%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
6 2 (4.55%) Senior Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (9.09%) OpenTelemetry
1 4 (9.09%) REST
1 4 (9.09%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 21 (47.73%) Data Protection Act
2 5 (11.36%) Cloud Native
2 5 (11.36%) Operational Technology
3 4 (9.09%) PKI
4 3 (6.82%) Cyber Defence
4 3 (6.82%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 2 (4.55%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (4.55%) Cloud Security Posture
5 2 (4.55%) Security Posture
6 1 (2.27%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 8 (18.18%) Windows
2 5 (11.36%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (70.45%) Incident Response
2 28 (63.64%) Continuous Improvement
2 28 (63.64%) Cybersecurity
3 25 (56.82%) Data Protection
4 24 (54.55%) Stakeholder Management
5 21 (47.73%) BCP
5 21 (47.73%) Business Continuity
5 21 (47.73%) Business Continuity Planning
5 21 (47.73%) Decision-Making
5 21 (47.73%) Disaster Recovery
5 21 (47.73%) Information Governance
5 21 (47.73%) Risk Management
5 21 (47.73%) Risk Register
5 21 (47.73%) Security Architecture
6 8 (18.18%) Cloud Security
7 7 (15.91%) Root Cause Analysis
8 5 (11.36%) CI/CD
8 5 (11.36%) Information Security
8 5 (11.36%) Infrastructure as Code
8 5 (11.36%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 6 (13.64%) PowerShell
2 4 (9.09%) Bicep
3 1 (2.27%) Bash
3 1 (2.27%) Python
3 1 (2.27%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (18.18%) Security Cleared
2 4 (9.09%) CCNA
2 4 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (9.09%) CISM
2 4 (9.09%) CISSP
2 4 (9.09%) CompTIA Security+
2 4 (9.09%) DV Cleared
2 4 (9.09%) SC Cleared
3 3 (6.82%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (6.82%) Degree
3 3 (6.82%) GIAC
3 3 (6.82%) SANS
4 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (68.18%) NIST
2 27 (61.36%) Cyber Essentials
2 27 (61.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 23 (52.27%) GDPR
4 2 (4.55%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (4.55%) GRC
4 2 (4.55%) SOC 2
System Software
1 8 (18.18%) Active Directory
2 4 (9.09%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (9.09%) VMware NSX
2 4 (9.09%) vSphere
3 1 (2.27%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (9.09%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 4 (9.09%) Ansible
1 4 (9.09%) WSUS
2 3 (6.82%) Terraform
3 1 (2.27%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 26 (59.09%) Microsoft
2 4 (9.09%) CyberArk
2 4 (9.09%) Splunk
2 4 (9.09%) VMware
3 1 (2.27%) Oracle