Security Operations Centre Jobs in Birmingham

Security Operations Centre
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Security Operations Centre in permanent job vacancies in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Security Operations Centre over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 132 122 176
Rank change year-on-year -10 +54 -25
Permanent jobs citing Security Operations Centre 18 8 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.57% 0.45% 0.51%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.89% 1.26% 1.22%
Number of salaries quoted 16 8 14
10th Percentile - £50,625 £47,375
25th Percentile £30,000 £52,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,075 £55,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -45.32% -5.17% -22.67%
75th Percentile £49,409 £57,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £61,427 - £72,500
West Midlands median annual salary £37,500 £55,000 £59,250
% change year-on-year -31.82% -7.17% +12.86%

All Generic Skills
Birmingham

Security Operations Centre falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 952 635 1,309
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 30.33% 35.34% 41.65%
Number of salaries quoted 708 455 896
10th Percentile £31,925 £36,750 £34,250
25th Percentile £41,923 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +13.64% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £88,750 £81,250 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £52,750 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.09% +10.00% +5.26%

Security Operations Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Security Operations Centre as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Security Operations Centre in Birmingham

Security Operations Centre
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Operations Centre in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Security Operations Centre in Birmingham

Security Operations Centre
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Operations Centre in Birmingham over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Operations Centre in Birmingham

Security Operations Centre
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 8 (44.44%) Azure
1 8 (44.44%) Entra ID
1 8 (44.44%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (38.89%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 7 (38.89%) Firewall
2 6 (33.33%) Network Security
General
1 3 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (11.11%) Finance
2 2 (11.11%) Police
3 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Public Sector
3 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) Server Support
1 7 (38.89%) Windows Server Support
2 6 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support
2 6 (33.33%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
2 6 (33.33%) 3rd Line Server Support
2 6 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support
2 6 (33.33%) Security Manager
3 4 (22.22%) IT Manager
3 4 (22.22%) IT Security Manager
4 3 (16.67%) Analyst
4 3 (16.67%) SOC Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) IT Security Officer
5 2 (11.11%) Junior
5 2 (11.11%) Junior Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) Lead
5 2 (11.11%) Operational Security Manager
5 2 (11.11%) Security Officer
5 2 (11.11%) Security Operations Manager
6 1 (5.56%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 1 (5.56%) Cybersecurity Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (22.22%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Management Information System
1 2 (11.11%) Security Posture
2 1 (5.56%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (5.56%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.56%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 7 (38.89%) Windows
1 7 (38.89%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) Security Operations
2 11 (61.11%) Cybersecurity
3 9 (50.00%) Incident Response
4 8 (44.44%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
4 8 (44.44%) Vulnerability Management
5 7 (38.89%) Proactive Monitoring
6 6 (33.33%) Agile
6 6 (33.33%) ITIL
6 6 (33.33%) Service Delivery
6 6 (33.33%) Threat Management
7 4 (22.22%) Security Management
8 3 (16.67%) Actionable Insight
8 3 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
8 3 (16.67%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
8 3 (16.67%) Incident Management
8 3 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
8 3 (16.67%) Risk Management
8 3 (16.67%) SIEM
8 3 (16.67%) Threat Intelligence
8 3 (16.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 9 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 8 (44.44%) SC Cleared
3 2 (11.11%) Azure Certification
3 2 (11.11%) CISM
3 2 (11.11%) CISSP
3 2 (11.11%) DBS Check
4 1 (5.56%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 1 (5.56%) CCSP
4 1 (5.56%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (5.56%) CTC Cleared
4 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) GDPR
1 1 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (5.56%) NIST
System Software
1 8 (44.44%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 8 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.56%) Proofpoint
2 1 (5.56%) Sun
2 1 (5.56%) Zscaler