SCCM Contracts in Berkshire

Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for SCCM skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SCCM over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 88 97
Rank change year-on-year +60 +9 -15
Contract jobs citing SCCM 115 24 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 5.82% 1.32% 1.58%
As % of the Systems Management category 47.92% 12.00% 14.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 109 17 24
10th Percentile £205 £166 £169
25th Percentile £213 £315 £217
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £418
Median % change year-on-year - +7.78% +4.38%
75th Percentile £608 £551 £541
90th Percentile - £600 £585
South East median daily rate £310 £325 £385
% change year-on-year -4.62% -15.58% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £9.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £81.37 £10.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.12% +713.70% -
75th Percentile - - £10.25
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £65.00 £16.23 £21.50
% change year-on-year +300.49% -24.51% +7.50%

All Systems Management Skills
Berkshire

SCCM is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 240 200 257
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 12.15% 11.03% 10.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 180 140 177
10th Percentile £205 £361 £275
25th Percentile £269 £445 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £531 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.18% +1.19% +10.53%
75th Percentile £608 £675 £623
90th Percentile £631 £750 £677
South East median daily rate £475 £543 £500
% change year-on-year -12.48% +8.55% +7.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 10 3
10th Percentile - £50.53 £20.30
25th Percentile - £58.91 £36.13
Median hourly rate £65.00 £68.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.41% +4.62% +7.44%
75th Percentile - £75.56 £77.50
90th Percentile - £81.98 £83.50
South East median hourly rate £43.00 £61.38 £21.50
% change year-on-year -29.94% +185.47% -10.42%

SCCM
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing SCCM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for SCCM in Berkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SCCM in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for SCCM in Berkshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SCCM in Berkshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SCCM in Berkshire

SCCM
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SCCM in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for SCCM in Berkshire

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Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SCCM within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading +63 96 £575 +113.36% 9
Wokingham +5 9 £310 -48.33%
Newbury - 1 £250 - 1
SCCM
South East

SCCM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 20 (17.39%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.87%) SharePoint
Applications
1 42 (36.52%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (5.22%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 31 (26.96%) Azure
2 24 (20.87%) Microsoft 365
3 18 (15.65%) Entra ID
4 16 (13.91%) Azure Monitor
4 16 (13.91%) Azure Storage
5 13 (11.30%) OCI
6 1 (0.87%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 35 (30.43%) DHCP
1 35 (30.43%) DNS
2 30 (26.09%) Firewall
3 24 (20.87%) LAN
4 13 (11.30%) SAN
5 6 (5.22%) Remote Desktop
5 6 (5.22%) TCP/IP
5 6 (5.22%) WAN
6 4 (3.48%) Skype
Development Applications
1 1 (0.87%) Axure RP
1 1 (0.87%) MSI
General
1 98 (85.22%) Social Skills
2 36 (31.30%) Organisational Skills
3 3 (2.61%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (0.87%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 24 (20.87%) Support Engineer
2 21 (18.26%) Build Engineer
2 21 (18.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 21 (18.26%) Windows Build Engineer
2 21 (18.26%) Windows Engineer
3 20 (17.39%) Desktop Engineer
3 20 (17.39%) Desktop Support
3 20 (17.39%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 20 (17.39%) Support Specialist
4 18 (15.65%) DV Cleared Desktop Support
4 18 (15.65%) Hardware Engineer
5 15 (13.04%) Active Directory Support
5 15 (13.04%) Azure Specialist
6 14 (12.17%) Active Directory Specialist
7 9 (7.83%) Storage Engineer
8 6 (5.22%) Technical Specialist
8 6 (5.22%) Technical Support
8 6 (5.22%) Technical Support Specialist
9 5 (4.35%) Break Fix Engineer
10 4 (3.48%) Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (13.04%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 36 (31.30%) Driving Licence
2 17 (14.78%) PKI
3 16 (13.91%) Self-Motivation
4 13 (11.30%) Data Centre
5 1 (0.87%) BYOD
Operating Systems
1 111 (96.52%) Windows
2 84 (73.04%) Windows 10
3 56 (48.70%) Windows Server
4 53 (46.09%) Windows Server 2016
4 53 (46.09%) Windows Server 2019
5 42 (36.52%) Windows 7
6 38 (33.04%) Windows Server 2012
7 32 (27.83%) Linux
8 21 (18.26%) Windows NT
9 13 (11.30%) Windows XP
10 1 (0.87%) Android
10 1 (0.87%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 87 (75.65%) ITIL
2 63 (54.78%) Customer Service
3 50 (43.48%) Problem-Solving
4 38 (33.04%) Release Management
4 38 (33.04%) Service Management
5 21 (18.26%) Deployment Automation
5 21 (18.26%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 21 (18.26%) User Acceptance Testing
6 19 (16.52%) Software Deployment
7 18 (15.65%) Customer Requirements
7 18 (15.65%) Hardware Maintenance
7 18 (15.65%) Service Delivery
7 18 (15.65%) Software Testing
8 17 (14.78%) Analytics
9 16 (13.91%) Agile
9 16 (13.91%) Identity Management
9 16 (13.91%) Infrastructure as Code
9 16 (13.91%) Log Analytics
9 16 (13.91%) Multi-Factor Authentication
9 16 (13.91%) Privileged Identity Management
Programming Languages
1 32 (27.83%) PowerShell
2 16 (13.91%) C#
2 16 (13.91%) VB
2 16 (13.91%) VBScript
3 15 (13.04%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 100 (86.96%) Security Cleared
2 98 (85.22%) DV Cleared
3 55 (47.83%) Degree
4 32 (27.83%) SC Cleared
5 16 (13.91%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 13 (11.30%) CCNA
6 13 (11.30%) CCNP
6 13 (11.30%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.87%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (18.26%) QA
2 8 (6.96%) SLA
System Software
1 69 (60.00%) Active Directory
2 39 (33.91%) Firmware
3 17 (14.78%) VMware Infrastructure
4 16 (13.91%) Virtual Desktop
4 16 (13.91%) Virtual Machines
5 13 (11.30%) Hyper-V
5 13 (11.30%) VMware ESXi
6 8 (6.96%) XenApp
6 8 (6.96%) XenDesktop
7 4 (3.48%) Docker
8 1 (0.87%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 50 (43.48%) WSUS
2 33 (28.70%) SCOM
3 22 (19.13%) Microsoft Intune
4 21 (18.26%) Sysprep
5 17 (14.78%) EMC NetWorker
6 16 (13.91%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 16 (13.91%) Kubernetes
7 13 (11.30%) NetBackup
7 13 (11.30%) vCenter Server
8 1 (0.87%) Ansible
Vendors
1 97 (84.35%) Microsoft
2 55 (47.83%) HP
3 21 (18.26%) VMware
4 17 (14.78%) EMC
5 13 (11.30%) 3PAR
5 13 (11.30%) Cisco
5 13 (11.30%) Dell
5 13 (11.30%) Extreme Networks
5 13 (11.30%) Juniper
5 13 (11.30%) Oracle
5 13 (11.30%) Palo Alto
5 13 (11.30%) ServiceNow
5 13 (11.30%) Symantec
5 13 (11.30%) Veeam
6 12 (10.43%) Citrix
7 4 (3.48%) FireEye
7 4 (3.48%) Tanium