SOAR Jobs in England

Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for SOAR skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SOAR over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 757 769 1042
Rank change year-on-year +12 +273 -214
Permanent jobs citing SOAR 95 110 158
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.10% 0.13% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.14% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 66 72 125
10th Percentile - £23,600 £46,250
25th Percentile £47,000 £47,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% - +12.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,250 £110,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £68,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -22.79% -2.86% +12.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

SOAR is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 78,129 78,899 137,960
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 82.94% 95.45% 95.96%
Number of salaries quoted 55,773 48,272 73,854
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,309 £33,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,750 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

SOAR
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing SOAR as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for SOAR in England

SOAR
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SOAR in England.

Salary trend for SOAR in England

SOAR
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SOAR in England over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for SOAR in England

SOAR
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOAR within the England region over the 6 months to 9 June 2024. 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
South East -8 28 £47,000 -14.55% 3
North of England +42 26 £50,000 +17.65% 6
London +25 23 £75,000 -11.76% 7
North West +9 18 £50,000 -4.76% 4
South West -20 12 £50,000 +12.88% 1
Yorkshire +64 8 £50,000 +53.85% 2
West Midlands -9 3 £83,750 +39.58% 1
Midlands -32 3 £83,750 +24.07% 1
East of England -12 1 £67,500 +50.00%
SOAR
UK

SOAR
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.05%) Apache
1 1 (1.05%) Confluence
1 1 (1.05%) nginx
1 1 (1.05%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (1.05%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 42 (44.21%) Azure
2 23 (24.21%) Microsoft 365
3 16 (16.84%) AWS
4 9 (9.47%) SaaS
5 7 (7.37%) PaaS
6 6 (6.32%) IaaS
7 5 (5.26%) Azure Sentinel
7 5 (5.26%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (1.05%) Azure AKS
8 1 (1.05%) Azure Stack
8 1 (1.05%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 31 (32.63%) Firewall
2 23 (24.21%) Internet
3 15 (15.79%) DKIM
3 15 (15.79%) DMARC
3 15 (15.79%) DNS
4 10 (10.53%) TCP/IP
5 6 (6.32%) Intrusion Detection
5 6 (6.32%) Network Security
6 5 (5.26%) VPN
7 3 (3.16%) Broadband
8 2 (2.11%) HTTPS
8 2 (2.11%) SSL
8 2 (2.11%) Wireshark
9 1 (1.05%) HTTP
9 1 (1.05%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.05%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (1.05%) InfluxDB
1 1 (1.05%) MySQL
1 1 (1.05%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (1.05%) JIRA
1 1 (1.05%) Snyk
General
1 33 (34.74%) Social Skills
2 13 (13.68%) Finance
3 10 (10.53%) Games
4 8 (8.42%) Marketing
5 4 (4.21%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (4.21%) Legal
5 4 (4.21%) Military
6 2 (2.11%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (2.11%) Retail
7 1 (1.05%) Banking
7 1 (1.05%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 40 (42.11%) Analyst
2 20 (21.05%) Security Analyst
3 15 (15.79%) Information Analyst
3 15 (15.79%) Information Security Analyst
3 15 (15.79%) Senior
4 11 (11.58%) Architect
4 11 (11.58%) Security Architect
4 11 (11.58%) Security Engineer
5 9 (9.47%) Lead
6 8 (8.42%) Senior Analyst
6 8 (8.42%) SOC Analyst
7 7 (7.37%) Operations Analyst
8 6 (6.32%) Cloud Architect
8 6 (6.32%) Cloud Solutions Architect
8 6 (6.32%) Security Manager
8 6 (6.32%) Security Solutions Architect
8 6 (6.32%) Senior Security Engineer
8 6 (6.32%) SOC Engineer
8 6 (6.32%) Solutions Architect
9 5 (5.26%) Operational Security Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (5.26%) Web Services
2 1 (1.05%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (1.05%) LAMP
2 1 (1.05%) LEMP Stack
Miscellaneous
1 27 (28.42%) Cyberattack
2 23 (24.21%) Security Operations Centre
3 19 (20.00%) Cyber Threat
4 14 (14.74%) Management Information System
5 13 (13.68%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 9 (9.47%) Cyber Defence
6 9 (9.47%) Operational Technology
6 9 (9.47%) SCADA
6 9 (9.47%) Security Posture
7 8 (8.42%) Social Media
8 6 (6.32%) Public Cloud
9 5 (5.26%) Data Centre
9 5 (5.26%) Hybrid Cloud
10 2 (2.11%) Cloud Native
11 1 (1.05%) Blog
11 1 (1.05%) Cloud Security Posture
11 1 (1.05%) Clustering
11 1 (1.05%) Cyber Security Posture
11 1 (1.05%) Cybercrime
11 1 (1.05%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 26 (27.37%) Windows
2 22 (23.16%) Linux
3 5 (5.26%) Kali Linux
4 4 (4.21%) Windows Server
5 3 (3.16%) Mac OS X
6 1 (1.05%) CentOS
6 1 (1.05%) Mac OS
6 1 (1.05%) Ubuntu
6 1 (1.05%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (88.42%) SIEM
2 67 (70.53%) Incident Response
3 58 (61.05%) Cybersecurity
4 47 (49.47%) Security Operations
5 36 (37.89%) Information Security
6 34 (35.79%) MITRE ATT&CK
7 25 (26.32%) Threat Intelligence
8 23 (24.21%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
9 19 (20.00%) Cloud Security
10 18 (18.95%) Vulnerability Management
11 17 (17.89%) Vulnerability Remediation
12 14 (14.74%) Data Loss Prevention
12 14 (14.74%) Identity Access Management
12 14 (14.74%) Security Architecture
13 13 (13.68%) Vulnerability Scanning
14 12 (12.63%) Penetration Testing
15 11 (11.58%) Analytics
15 11 (11.58%) Computer Science
15 11 (11.58%) Customer Service
15 11 (11.58%) Red Team
Programming Languages
1 23 (24.21%) Python
2 11 (11.58%) PowerShell
3 7 (7.37%) Bash
4 2 (2.11%) Go
5 1 (1.05%) Java
5 1 (1.05%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.05%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 17 (17.89%) CISSP
2 13 (13.68%) Degree
3 8 (8.42%) Azure Certification
3 8 (8.42%) CEH
3 8 (8.42%) CISM
3 8 (8.42%) Security Cleared
4 5 (5.26%) AWS Certification
4 5 (5.26%) GIAC
4 5 (5.26%) SC Cleared
5 4 (4.21%) DV Cleared
6 3 (3.16%) CCSP
6 3 (3.16%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (3.16%) CompTIA Security+
6 3 (3.16%) GCIH
6 3 (3.16%) GSEC
7 2 (2.11%) CASP
7 2 (2.11%) CEPT
7 2 (2.11%) GCFE
7 2 (2.11%) GREM
7 2 (2.11%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (18.95%) NIST
2 13 (13.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 9 (9.47%) PCI DSS
4 7 (7.37%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 3 (3.16%) GRC
5 3 (3.16%) NIST 800
6 2 (2.11%) GDPR
6 2 (2.11%) NCSC
7 1 (1.05%) IASME
System Software
1 5 (5.26%) Active Directory
2 3 (3.16%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (1.05%) Docker
Systems Management
1 15 (15.79%) CASB
2 9 (9.47%) QRadar
3 5 (5.26%) Suricata
4 2 (2.11%) CSIRT
4 2 (2.11%) FortiGate
4 2 (2.11%) Kubernetes
5 1 (1.05%) Anchore
5 1 (1.05%) Ansible
5 1 (1.05%) Cacti
5 1 (1.05%) Grafana
5 1 (1.05%) HAProxy
5 1 (1.05%) Icinga
5 1 (1.05%) Kibana
5 1 (1.05%) logstash
5 1 (1.05%) Progress Chef
5 1 (1.05%) Prometheus
5 1 (1.05%) Puppet
5 1 (1.05%) Terraform
Vendors
1 34 (35.79%) Microsoft
2 11 (11.58%) Splunk
3 9 (9.47%) Darktrace
4 6 (6.32%) PagerDuty
4 6 (6.32%) Palo Alto
5 5 (5.26%) Cisco
5 5 (5.26%) Juniper
6 2 (2.11%) CrowdStrike
7 1 (1.05%) IBM
7 1 (1.05%) Intel
7 1 (1.05%) Netskope
7 1 (1.05%) Qualys
7 1 (1.05%) Tanium
7 1 (1.05%) Zscaler