SIEM Jobs in the North West

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for SIEM skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SIEM over the 6 months to 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 242 154 199
Rank change year-on-year -88 +45 +27
Permanent jobs citing SIEM 58 139 146
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.54% 1.89% 1.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.67% 1.98% 1.58%
Number of salaries quoted 51 49 89
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £38,750
25th Percentile £41,875 £47,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £58,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.97% +10.48% +15.38%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £67,968 £76,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

SIEM 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 8,692 7,015 9,221
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 80.62% 95.51% 95.49%
Number of salaries quoted 6,410 3,844 5,328
10th Percentile £27,725 £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% +9.03%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £81,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

SIEM
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for SIEM in the North West

SIEM
Salary Trend in the North West

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

Salary trend for SIEM in the North West

SIEM
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing SIEM in the North West over the 6 months to 3 June 2024.

Salary histogram for SIEM in the North West

SIEM
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 SIEM within the North West region over the 6 months to 3 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
Manchester -37 24 £60,000 - 20
Merseyside -34 18 £47,000 -5.05%
Cheshire - 7 £35,000 - 6
Lancashire - 7 £50,000 - 2
SIEM
England

SIEM
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.72%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 25 (43.10%) Azure
2 17 (29.31%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (10.34%) AWS
4 5 (8.62%) SaaS
5 3 (5.17%) IaaS
5 3 (5.17%) PaaS
6 2 (3.45%) Entra ID
7 1 (1.72%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (1.72%) Azure AKS
7 1 (1.72%) CloudFront
7 1 (1.72%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (1.72%) GitHub
7 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Copilot
7 1 (1.72%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.72%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 24 (41.38%) Firewall
2 12 (20.69%) DNS
3 10 (17.24%) DKIM
3 10 (17.24%) DMARC
3 10 (17.24%) Intrusion Detection
3 10 (17.24%) Network Security
4 8 (13.79%) Internet
5 5 (8.62%) TCP/IP
6 1 (1.72%) DHCP
6 1 (1.72%) HTTP
6 1 (1.72%) NGFW
6 1 (1.72%) SD-WAN
6 1 (1.72%) SMTP
6 1 (1.72%) SSL
6 1 (1.72%) tcpdump
6 1 (1.72%) WAN
6 1 (1.72%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.72%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (1.72%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (10.34%) JIRA
General
1 12 (20.69%) Social Skills
2 7 (12.07%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (12.07%) Public Sector
3 4 (6.90%) Military
4 3 (5.17%) Legal
5 2 (3.45%) Law
6 1 (1.72%) Finance
6 1 (1.72%) Health Technology
6 1 (1.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.72%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 24 (41.38%) Analyst
2 19 (32.76%) Security Analyst
3 11 (18.97%) Security Engineer
4 10 (17.24%) Information Analyst
4 10 (17.24%) Information Security Analyst
4 10 (17.24%) Senior
5 8 (13.79%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 7 (12.07%) IT Engineer
7 6 (10.34%) Operations Engineer
7 6 (10.34%) Product Owner
7 6 (10.34%) Senior Product Owner
7 6 (10.34%) SOC Engineer
8 5 (8.62%) Cybersecurity Engineer
8 5 (8.62%) Operations Analyst
9 4 (6.90%) Lead
9 4 (6.90%) Senior Analyst
9 4 (6.90%) Senior Operations Analyst
9 4 (6.90%) Senior Technical Analyst
9 4 (6.90%) Technical Analyst
9 4 (6.90%) Technical Operations Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 16 (27.59%) Cyberattack
2 12 (20.69%) Security Posture
3 10 (17.24%) Cyber Threat
4 7 (12.07%) Security Operations Centre
5 6 (10.34%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 6 (10.34%) Product Ownership
6 4 (6.90%) Analytical Mindset
6 4 (6.90%) Cyber Defence
6 4 (6.90%) Management Information System
7 2 (3.45%) NHS
8 1 (1.72%) CSOC
8 1 (1.72%) Cyber Security Posture
8 1 (1.72%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 1 (1.72%) Life Science
8 1 (1.72%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (1.72%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (10.34%) Windows
1 6 (10.34%) Windows Server
2 4 (6.90%) Linux
3 1 (1.72%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (1.72%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (1.72%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (68.97%) Cybersecurity
2 23 (39.66%) Incident Response
3 20 (34.48%) Security Operations
4 18 (31.03%) SOAR
5 16 (27.59%) Information Security
6 14 (24.14%) MITRE ATT&CK
6 14 (24.14%) Vulnerability Management
7 13 (22.41%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (20.69%) Project Management
9 11 (18.97%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
9 11 (18.97%) Threat Intelligence
10 10 (17.24%) ITIL
11 9 (15.52%) Cloud Security
11 9 (15.52%) Vulnerability Scanning
12 8 (13.79%) Mentoring
12 8 (13.79%) Threat Detection
12 8 (13.79%) Vulnerability Remediation
13 7 (12.07%) Stakeholder Management
13 7 (12.07%) Workflow
14 6 (10.34%) Penetration Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (6.90%) Python
2 2 (3.45%) Kusto Query Language
3 1 (1.72%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 12 (20.69%) CISSP
2 7 (12.07%) Degree
3 6 (10.34%) CEH
3 6 (10.34%) CompTIA Security+
4 5 (8.62%) CISA
5 2 (3.45%) GSEC
5 2 (3.45%) SC Cleared
5 2 (3.45%) Security Cleared
6 1 (1.72%) AWS Certification
6 1 (1.72%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.72%) CISM
6 1 (1.72%) GCIA
6 1 (1.72%) GCIH
6 1 (1.72%) GIAC
6 1 (1.72%) Master's Degree
6 1 (1.72%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (29.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 17 (29.31%) NIST
2 8 (13.79%) NCSC
3 7 (12.07%) Cyber Essentials
4 6 (10.34%) PCI DSS
5 5 (8.62%) GDPR
5 5 (8.62%) SOC 2
6 2 (3.45%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 2 (3.45%) HIPAA
System Software
1 7 (12.07%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.72%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.72%) Snort
2 1 (1.72%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 8 (13.79%) CASB
2 5 (8.62%) Nessus
3 2 (3.45%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (1.72%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (1.72%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.72%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 11 (18.97%) Microsoft
2 6 (10.34%) ServiceNow
2 6 (10.34%) Splunk
3 1 (1.72%) AlienVault
3 1 (1.72%) CrowdStrike
3 1 (1.72%) Darktrace
3 1 (1.72%) Fortinet
3 1 (1.72%) Symantec