Security Monitoring Jobs in the North West

Security Monitoring
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Security Monitoring skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Security Monitoring over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 290 288 323
Rank change year-on-year -2 +35 -78
Permanent jobs citing Security Monitoring 11 8 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.10% 0.11% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.11% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 9 8 15
10th Percentile - £43,250 £31,200
25th Percentile £36,250 £53,938 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £65,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -34.62% +52.94% +13.33%
75th Percentile £87,500 £82,500 £59,284
90th Percentile - - £76,800
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -12.00% - +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Security Monitoring 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 the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,524 7,115 9,185
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 80.87% 95.38% 95.52%
Number of salaries quoted 6,367 3,833 5,316
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £38,947
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £81,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Security Monitoring
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Security Monitoring as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Security Monitoring in the North West

Security Monitoring
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Monitoring in the North West.

Salary trend for Security Monitoring in the North West

Security Monitoring
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Monitoring in the North West over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Monitoring in the North West

Security Monitoring
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Monitoring within the North West region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
Manchester +27 8 £40,000 -50.00% 1
Cheshire -13 2 - - 5
Merseyside +8 1 £55,000 +18.28%
Security Monitoring
England

Security Monitoring
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 2 (18.18%) Azure
1 2 (18.18%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (27.27%) Network Security
2 1 (9.09%) DNS
2 1 (9.09%) Firewall
2 1 (9.09%) HTTP
2 1 (9.09%) SMTP
2 1 (9.09%) TCP/IP
General
1 9 (81.82%) Social Skills
2 5 (45.45%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (27.27%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Analyst
1 5 (45.45%) Cybersecurity Analyst
1 5 (45.45%) Security Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) Architect
2 3 (27.27%) Security Architect
2 3 (27.27%) Senior
2 3 (27.27%) Senior Architect
2 3 (27.27%) Senior Security Architect
3 2 (18.18%) Security Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) SIEM Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) SOC Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) Cyber Threat
2 4 (36.36%) Analytical Mindset
2 4 (36.36%) Security Posture
3 3 (27.27%) PMI
4 1 (9.09%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 1 (9.09%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Incident Response
2 6 (54.55%) Cloud Security
2 6 (54.55%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (54.55%) SIEM
2 6 (54.55%) Threat Detection
3 5 (45.45%) Information Security
3 5 (45.45%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 4 (36.36%) Collaborative Working
4 4 (36.36%) Penetration Testing
5 3 (27.27%) DevOps
5 3 (27.27%) Due Diligence
5 3 (27.27%) E-Commerce
5 3 (27.27%) Risk Management
5 3 (27.27%) SDLC
6 2 (18.18%) Vulnerability Management
7 1 (9.09%) DevSecOps
7 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Management
7 1 (9.09%) Security Operations
7 1 (9.09%) Threat Management
7 1 (9.09%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 8 (72.73%) CISSP
2 5 (45.45%) CEH
2 5 (45.45%) CompTIA Security+
3 4 (36.36%) Degree
4 3 (27.27%) PMI Certification
5 1 (9.09%) CISM
5 1 (9.09%) GIAC
5 1 (9.09%) GSEC
5 1 (9.09%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (36.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (27.27%) NIST
2 3 (27.27%) PCI DSS
3 1 (9.09%) GDPR
3 1 (9.09%) HIPAA
Vendors
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft