Security Monitoring Jobs in England

Security Monitoring
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Security Monitoring skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Security Monitoring over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 716 732 919
Rank change year-on-year +16 +187 -177
Permanent jobs citing Security Monitoring 147 162 269
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.15% 0.20% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.21% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 121 140 198
10th Percentile £37,500 £32,500 £36,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £37,943 £43,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £63,750 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.73% -1.92% +8.33%
75th Percentile £65,000 £87,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -12.00% - +8.70%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Security Monitoring 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 78,968 78,333 138,622
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 82.62% 95.44% 95.96%
Number of salaries quoted 56,258 48,146 73,664
10th Percentile £29,383 £34,308 £33,349
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,775 £44,178
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 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Security Monitoring
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Monitoring in England

Security Monitoring
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Security Monitoring in England

Security Monitoring
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Monitoring in England over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Monitoring in England

Security Monitoring
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Monitoring within the England region over the 6 months to 13 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
London +93 81 £55,000 -26.67% 13
South East -26 38 £52,500 +23.53% 11
North of England +13 16 £55,000 -21.43% 14
North West -16 14 £55,000 -21.43% 11
South West -43 6 £55,000 -15.38% 5
West Midlands -20 5 £26,500 -51.82% 7
Midlands -51 5 £26,500 -51.82% 10
Yorkshire +61 2 £58,750 - 3
Security Monitoring
UK

Security Monitoring
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 10 (6.80%) Microsoft Exchange
1 10 (6.80%) SharePoint
2 8 (5.44%) IIS
3 2 (1.36%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 9 (6.12%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 42 (28.57%) Azure
2 27 (18.37%) Microsoft 365
3 21 (14.29%) AWS
4 6 (4.08%) Azure Sentinel
5 4 (2.72%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (0.68%) Azure App Service
6 1 (0.68%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (0.68%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (0.68%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 35 (23.81%) Network Security
2 33 (22.45%) Firewall
3 16 (10.88%) Intrusion Detection
4 12 (8.16%) LAN
5 10 (6.80%) VPN
5 10 (6.80%) WAN
6 6 (4.08%) TCP/IP
7 5 (3.40%) SSL
7 5 (3.40%) Wireshark
8 4 (2.72%) Internet
9 3 (2.04%) DNS
10 2 (1.36%) DHCP
10 2 (1.36%) Skype
10 2 (1.36%) Unified Communications
11 1 (0.68%) HTTP
11 1 (0.68%) Remote Desktop
11 1 (0.68%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.04%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.68%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 3 (2.04%) Git
2 2 (1.36%) Bitbucket
2 2 (1.36%) Subversion
3 1 (0.68%) JIRA
3 1 (0.68%) NUnit
3 1 (0.68%) Visual Studio
General
1 56 (38.10%) Social Skills
2 55 (37.41%) Analytical Skills
3 46 (31.29%) Finance
4 11 (7.48%) Public Sector
5 8 (5.44%) Legal
6 7 (4.76%) Law
7 6 (4.08%) Aerospace
7 6 (4.08%) Banking
7 6 (4.08%) Pharmaceutical
7 6 (4.08%) Retail
8 5 (3.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (2.72%) Investment Banking
9 4 (2.72%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (2.04%) Financial Institution
11 2 (1.36%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.68%) Aviation
12 1 (0.68%) Games
12 1 (0.68%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 74 (50.34%) Analyst
2 47 (31.97%) Security Analyst
3 28 (19.05%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 19 (12.93%) Security Engineer
5 18 (12.24%) SOC Analyst
6 16 (10.88%) Information Analyst
6 16 (10.88%) Information Security Analyst
6 16 (10.88%) Senior
7 13 (8.84%) IT Analyst
8 11 (7.48%) Consultant
9 10 (6.80%) Senior Analyst
10 9 (6.12%) Architect
10 9 (6.12%) IT Security Analyst
10 9 (6.12%) Security Architect
10 9 (6.12%) Security Consultant
11 8 (5.44%) Cybersecurity Consultant
12 7 (4.76%) Cybersecurity Engineer
13 6 (4.08%) Principal Engineer
13 6 (4.08%) Principal Systems Engineer
13 6 (4.08%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.72%) Web Services
2 3 (2.04%) web3js
3 1 (0.68%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 41 (27.89%) Management Information System
2 15 (10.20%) Security Operations Centre
3 13 (8.84%) Cyber Threat
4 12 (8.16%) Security Posture
5 10 (6.80%) Analytical Mindset
5 10 (6.80%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 8 (5.44%) PKI
6 8 (5.44%) Self-Motivation
7 7 (4.76%) Data Centre
7 7 (4.76%) Hybrid Cloud
7 7 (4.76%) IoT
8 6 (4.08%) Client/Server
9 5 (3.40%) Cyberattack
10 4 (2.72%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
10 4 (2.72%) PMI
11 3 (2.04%) Blockchain
11 3 (2.04%) Insider Threat
11 3 (2.04%) Operational Technology
11 3 (2.04%) Web3
12 2 (1.36%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 34 (23.13%) Windows
2 17 (11.56%) Windows Server
3 12 (8.16%) Linux
4 9 (6.12%) Unix
5 7 (4.76%) Windows 10
6 4 (2.72%) Kali Linux
6 4 (2.72%) Windows XP
7 2 (1.36%) Windows Server 2008
7 2 (1.36%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.68%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 109 (74.15%) Cybersecurity
2 71 (48.30%) Information Security
3 70 (47.62%) Incident Response
4 64 (43.54%) SIEM
5 43 (29.25%) Security Operations
6 41 (27.89%) Cloud Security
7 38 (25.85%) Incident Management
7 38 (25.85%) Problem-Solving
8 30 (20.41%) Risk Management
9 29 (19.73%) Security Architecture
9 29 (19.73%) Threat Intelligence
10 28 (19.05%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
10 28 (19.05%) Vulnerability Management
11 24 (16.33%) Threat Detection
12 23 (15.65%) Computer Science
12 23 (15.65%) Security Management
13 22 (14.97%) Risk Assessment
14 20 (13.61%) Identity Access Management
15 18 (12.24%) Penetration Testing
16 16 (10.88%) Data Loss Prevention
Programming Languages
1 16 (10.88%) Python
2 15 (10.20%) PowerShell
3 6 (4.08%) SQL
4 3 (2.04%) Bash
4 3 (2.04%) C++
5 2 (1.36%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (0.68%) C#
Qualifications
1 52 (35.37%) CISSP
2 34 (23.13%) Degree
3 18 (12.24%) CISM
3 18 (12.24%) Security Cleared
4 11 (7.48%) CompTIA Security+
5 10 (6.80%) CEH
5 10 (6.80%) Cisco Certification
6 9 (6.12%) GIAC
7 8 (5.44%) CISMP
7 8 (5.44%) Computer Science Degree
8 7 (4.76%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 7 (4.76%) CCSP
8 7 (4.76%) CESG Certified Professional
8 7 (4.76%) CREST Certified
9 6 (4.08%) DV Cleared
9 6 (4.08%) GCIA
9 6 (4.08%) GCIH
10 5 (3.40%) GCFA
10 5 (3.40%) SC Cleared
11 4 (2.72%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (36.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 36 (24.49%) NIST
3 9 (6.12%) PCI DSS
4 8 (5.44%) GRC
4 8 (5.44%) HMG Security Policy Framework
5 5 (3.40%) COBIT
5 5 (3.40%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 4 (2.72%) GDPR
6 4 (2.72%) ISO 9001
7 2 (1.36%) NCSC
7 2 (1.36%) SLA
8 1 (0.68%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.68%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.68%) ISA99
8 1 (0.68%) ISO 14001
8 1 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 27005
System Software
1 20 (13.61%) Active Directory
2 8 (5.44%) Hyper-V
3 7 (4.76%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (4.08%) Forefront TMG
4 6 (4.08%) VMware Workstation
5 4 (2.72%) vSphere
6 2 (1.36%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (1.36%) Virtual Servers
7 1 (0.68%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 15 (10.20%) QRadar
2 6 (4.08%) SCOM
2 6 (4.08%) WSUS
3 4 (2.72%) Single Sign-On
3 4 (2.72%) Suricata
4 2 (1.36%) NetCrunch
5 1 (0.68%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
5 1 (0.68%) Nessus
5 1 (0.68%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 50 (34.01%) Microsoft
2 26 (17.69%) Splunk
3 16 (10.88%) VMware
4 14 (9.52%) IBM
5 12 (8.16%) Cisco
6 5 (3.40%) Palo Alto
6 5 (3.40%) ServiceNow
7 4 (2.72%) Juniper
8 3 (2.04%) Intel
8 3 (2.04%) Oracle
8 3 (2.04%) Rapid7
9 2 (1.36%) Citrix
9 2 (1.36%) Fortinet
9 2 (1.36%) LogRhythm
9 2 (1.36%) SolarWinds
10 1 (0.68%) Apple
10 1 (0.68%) CheckPoint
10 1 (0.68%) Foundry
10 1 (0.68%) Google
10 1 (0.68%) SonicWALL