SOAR Jobs with Work from Home Options

Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring SOAR skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SOAR 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 571 587 771
Rank change year-on-year +16 +184 -197
Permanent jobs citing SOAR 31 46 130
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.087% 0.12% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.097% 0.13% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 27 35 110
10th Percentile - £44,724 £10,000
25th Percentile - £47,500 £49,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.69% -7.14% -2.78%
75th Percentile £57,500 £77,500 £105,000
90th Percentile £73,250 £87,500 £110,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £68,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -15.44% -2.86% +12.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

SOAR falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,847 35,988 73,511
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 89.59% 96.02% 97.15%
Number of salaries quoted 23,766 25,695 42,040
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £63,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.73% +5.00% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

SOAR
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing SOAR as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

SOAR trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing SOAR.

SOAR salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

SOAR
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing SOAR over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

SOAR salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

SOAR
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (3.23%) Apache
1 1 (3.23%) nginx
1 1 (3.23%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 24 (77.42%) Azure
2 20 (64.52%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (9.68%) IaaS
3 3 (9.68%) PaaS
3 3 (9.68%) SaaS
4 1 (3.23%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (3.23%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 18 (58.06%) DKIM
1 18 (58.06%) DMARC
1 18 (58.06%) DNS
1 18 (58.06%) Internet
2 4 (12.90%) Firewall
2 4 (12.90%) Network Security
3 3 (9.68%) Broadband
4 1 (3.23%) HTTP
4 1 (3.23%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (3.23%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.23%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (3.23%) InfluxDB
1 1 (3.23%) MySQL
1 1 (3.23%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (19.35%) Finance
2 1 (3.23%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 22 (70.97%) Analyst
2 21 (67.74%) Security Analyst
3 18 (58.06%) Information Analyst
3 18 (58.06%) Information Security Analyst
4 6 (19.35%) Security Engineer
5 3 (9.68%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 3 (9.68%) Operations Analyst
5 3 (9.68%) Operations Engineer
5 3 (9.68%) Security Operations Analyst
5 3 (9.68%) SOC Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) IT Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) IT Security Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) Lead
7 1 (3.23%) Head of Information
7 1 (3.23%) Head of Information Security
7 1 (3.23%) Head of Security
7 1 (3.23%) Lead Cloud Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) Operations Team Leader
7 1 (3.23%) SOC Analyst
7 1 (3.23%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.23%) LAMP
1 1 (3.23%) LEMP Stack
Miscellaneous
1 21 (67.74%) Cyberattack
2 3 (9.68%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 3 (9.68%) Cyber Threat
2 3 (9.68%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 3 (9.68%) Management Information System
2 3 (9.68%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (3.23%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.23%) Clustering
3 1 (3.23%) CSOC
3 1 (3.23%) Cyber Defence
3 1 (3.23%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.23%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (3.23%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (19.35%) Linux
2 5 (16.13%) Windows
3 1 (3.23%) CentOS
3 1 (3.23%) Mac OS
3 1 (3.23%) Ubuntu
3 1 (3.23%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (96.77%) SIEM
2 24 (77.42%) Information Security
3 21 (67.74%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 18 (58.06%) Cloud Security
4 18 (58.06%) Vulnerability Remediation
5 11 (35.48%) Security Operations
6 10 (32.26%) Cybersecurity
7 9 (29.03%) Analytics
7 9 (29.03%) Incident Response
8 5 (16.13%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
8 5 (16.13%) Threat Intelligence
9 4 (12.90%) DevOps
9 4 (12.90%) DevSecOps
9 4 (12.90%) Use Case
10 3 (9.68%) Change Management
10 3 (9.68%) Continuous Improvement
10 3 (9.68%) Incident Management
10 3 (9.68%) Malware Detection/Protection
10 3 (9.68%) Problem Management
10 3 (9.68%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.23%) Bash
1 1 (3.23%) Go
1 1 (3.23%) Java
1 1 (3.23%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (3.23%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (6.45%) Degree
2 1 (3.23%) CISMP
2 1 (3.23%) CISSP
2 1 (3.23%) CompTIA CySA+
2 1 (3.23%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (3.23%) CREST Certified
2 1 (3.23%) ISACA
2 1 (3.23%) Network+ Certification
2 1 (3.23%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.23%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (19.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (16.13%) NIST
3 3 (9.68%) PCI DSS
3 3 (9.68%) SOC 2
4 2 (6.45%) NCSC
5 1 (3.23%) GRC
System Software
1 1 (3.23%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (58.06%) CASB
2 1 (3.23%) Ansible
2 1 (3.23%) Cacti
2 1 (3.23%) Grafana
2 1 (3.23%) HAProxy
2 1 (3.23%) Icinga
2 1 (3.23%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.23%) Progress Chef
2 1 (3.23%) Prometheus
2 1 (3.23%) Puppet
2 1 (3.23%) QRadar
2 1 (3.23%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (25.81%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.45%) IBM
3 1 (3.23%) CrowdStrike
3 1 (3.23%) LogRhythm
3 1 (3.23%) Qualys