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 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 150 127 118
Rank change year-on-year -23 -9 +132
Permanent jobs citing SIEM 12 31 59
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.36% 0.95% 1.95%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.45% 1.06% 2.14%
Number of salaries quoted 8 21 40
10th Percentile £40,625 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £51,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% -2.65% -5.83%
75th Percentile £73,750 £64,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £93,250 £80,000 £67,500
England median annual salary £68,500 £65,000 £64,000
% change year-on-year +5.38% +1.56% +0.79%

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 2,681 2,938 2,763
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 80.85% 89.66% 91.55%
Number of salaries quoted 1,552 1,164 2,165
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £30,250 £41,000 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% - -4.34%
75th Percentile £70,000 £69,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £81,250 £84,056
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

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 1 January 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 1 January 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
West Yorkshire -23 4 £90,000 +71.43% 8
East Yorkshire - 4 £46,250 -
North Yorkshire -5 3 - - 4
South Yorkshire -8 1 £65,000 +5.69% 2
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 4 (33.33%) Amazon GuardDuty
1 4 (33.33%) AWS
1 4 (33.33%) Azure
1 4 (33.33%) SaaS
2 2 (16.67%) Azure Key Vault
2 2 (16.67%) Azure Sentinel
2 2 (16.67%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 7 (58.33%) Network Security
2 2 (16.67%) Firewall
3 1 (8.33%) Internet
General
1 6 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (41.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (8.33%) Law
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Analyst
2 4 (33.33%) Cloud Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Cloud Security Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 4 (33.33%) Security Analyst
2 4 (33.33%) Security Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Cyber Defence Analyst
4 2 (16.67%) SIEM Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Senior
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Security Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) SOC Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Cloud Native
1 4 (33.33%) Operational Technology
2 3 (25.00%) Cyber Defence
2 3 (25.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 2 (16.67%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (16.67%) Cloud Security Posture
3 2 (16.67%) Security Posture
4 1 (8.33%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Linux
1 1 (8.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (83.33%) Incident Response
2 7 (58.33%) Cybersecurity
3 6 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (41.67%) Threat Intelligence
5 4 (33.33%) CI/CD
5 4 (33.33%) Cloud Security
5 4 (33.33%) Data Protection
5 4 (33.33%) DevOps
5 4 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
5 4 (33.33%) MITRE ATT&CK
6 3 (25.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
6 3 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
6 3 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
6 3 (25.00%) SOAR
6 3 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (16.67%) Data Privacy
7 2 (16.67%) Identity Access Management
7 2 (16.67%) Security Operations
7 2 (16.67%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 4 (33.33%) Bicep
2 2 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) GIAC
1 3 (25.00%) SANS
2 1 (8.33%) CEH
2 1 (8.33%) CISSP
2 1 (8.33%) GCFA
2 1 (8.33%) GCFE
2 1 (8.33%) GCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (41.67%) NIST
2 2 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 2 (16.67%) GDPR
2 2 (16.67%) GRC
2 2 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (16.67%) SOC 2
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.33%) CrowdStrike
2 1 (8.33%) Qualys
2 1 (8.33%) Rapid7