SCCM Contracts in the North West

Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 100 80 110
Rank change year-on-year -20 +30 -26
Contract jobs citing SCCM 37 86 75
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 1.34% 2.69% 1.85%
As % of the Systems Management category 12.89% 16.38% 12.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 64 55
10th Percentile £135 £200 £148
25th Percentile £163 £215 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £220 £415 £250
Median % change year-on-year -46.99% +66.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £268 £500 £400
90th Percentile £386 - £512
England median daily rate £305 £353 £375
% change year-on-year -13.48% -6.00% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 15 4
10th Percentile £16.48 £13.97 -
25th Percentile £16.79 £16.25 £16.25
Median hourly rate £17.72 £22.41 £18.75
Median % change year-on-year -20.93% +19.52% -67.39%
75th Percentile £17.78 £65.00 £20.00
90th Percentile £18.85 - -
England median hourly rate £22.23 £22.41 £21.00
% change year-on-year -0.83% +6.71% +16.67%

All Systems Management Skills
North West

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 the North West with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 287 525 595
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 10.39% 16.43% 14.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 212 377 462
10th Percentile £235 £325 £250
25th Percentile £375 £428 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - +16.67%
75th Percentile £588 £626 £626
90th Percentile £650 £688 £675
England median daily rate £525 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +14.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 45 10
10th Percentile £16.64 £16.85 £16.25
25th Percentile - £22.13 £17.19
Median hourly rate £17.72 £30.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.93% +50.00% -56.28%
75th Percentile £59.38 £49.52 £49.14
90th Percentile £93.00 £65.00 £54.25
England median hourly rate £26.38 £57.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -54.12% +167.44% -10.42%

SCCM
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for SCCM in the North West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SCCM in the North West.

Daily rate trend for SCCM in the North West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SCCM in the North West over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SCCM in the North West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SCCM in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for SCCM in the North West

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Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SCCM within the North West region over the 6 months to 28 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
Cheshire +1 19 £230 +6.98% 2
Merseyside +20 11 £240 -
Manchester -28 5 £220 -53.68% 6
SCCM
England

SCCM
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 3 (8.11%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (8.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 14 (37.84%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 22 (59.46%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (24.32%) Azure
3 7 (18.92%) OneDrive
4 3 (8.11%) Entra ID
5 2 (5.41%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (5.41%) Mimecast
6 1 (2.70%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (2.70%) Azure Stack
6 1 (2.70%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 5 (13.51%) Firewall
1 5 (13.51%) WAAS
2 3 (8.11%) LAN
2 3 (8.11%) VLAN
2 3 (8.11%) VoIP
2 3 (8.11%) VPN
2 3 (8.11%) WAN
2 3 (8.11%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (5.41%) DNS
4 1 (2.70%) DHCP
4 1 (2.70%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.41%) SQL Server
General
1 9 (24.32%) Social Skills
2 7 (18.92%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (8.11%) Documentation Skills
3 3 (8.11%) Finance
3 3 (8.11%) Legal
4 2 (5.41%) Banking
4 2 (5.41%) Pharmaceutical
4 2 (5.41%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (5.41%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (27.03%) IT Engineer
1 10 (27.03%) Support Engineer
2 8 (21.62%) 2nd Line Support
3 7 (18.92%) 1st/2nd Line Support
3 7 (18.92%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
3 7 (18.92%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 7 (18.92%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 7 (18.92%) Deployment Engineer
4 6 (16.22%) Desktop Engineer
4 6 (16.22%) Desktop Support
4 6 (16.22%) Senior
5 5 (13.51%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 5 (13.51%) PowerShell Engineer
5 5 (13.51%) SCCM Engineer
6 4 (10.81%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 4 (10.81%) Analyst
6 4 (10.81%) Systems Engineer
6 4 (10.81%) Windows Engineer
6 4 (10.81%) Windows Support Engineer
7 3 (8.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.81%) Driving Licence
2 3 (8.11%) Clustering
3 2 (5.41%) Management Information System
3 2 (5.41%) NHS
4 1 (2.70%) PKI
4 1 (2.70%) Smartphone
4 1 (2.70%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 33 (89.19%) Windows
2 29 (78.38%) Windows 10
3 12 (32.43%) Mac OS
4 11 (29.73%) Apple iOS
5 4 (10.81%) Windows Server
5 4 (10.81%) Windows Server 2012
5 4 (10.81%) Windows Server 2019
6 2 (5.41%) Windows 7
7 1 (2.70%) Android
7 1 (2.70%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (2.70%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (27.03%) Customer Service
2 9 (24.32%) Software Deployment
3 8 (21.62%) Asset Management
3 8 (21.62%) Service Management
4 7 (18.92%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (16.22%) Customer Experience
5 6 (16.22%) Inventory Management
5 6 (16.22%) ITIL
6 5 (13.51%) Change Control
6 5 (13.51%) Mobile Device Management
7 4 (10.81%) Customer Requirements
8 3 (8.11%) Decision-Making
8 3 (8.11%) Incident Management
8 3 (8.11%) Quality Management
9 2 (5.41%) Information Security
9 2 (5.41%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 2 (5.41%) Migration
9 2 (5.41%) Workflow
10 1 (2.70%) Infrastructure Automation
10 1 (2.70%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 12 (32.43%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (18.92%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (16.22%) SC Cleared
2 6 (16.22%) Security Cleared
3 5 (13.51%) Degree
4 3 (8.11%) MCP
4 3 (8.11%) MCSE
5 2 (5.41%) MOS
6 1 (2.70%) A+ Certification
6 1 (2.70%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (2.70%) MCSA
6 1 (2.70%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (16.22%) SLA
System Software
1 26 (70.27%) Active Directory
2 5 (13.51%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (10.81%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 16 (43.24%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (24.32%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 4 (10.81%) Jamf Pro
4 3 (8.11%) Autotask
4 3 (8.11%) Failover Clustering
5 1 (2.70%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (2.70%) SCOM
5 1 (2.70%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 26 (70.27%) Microsoft
2 13 (35.14%) Apple
3 10 (27.03%) ServiceNow
4 5 (13.51%) VMware
5 3 (8.11%) Datto
5 3 (8.11%) Sophos
6 1 (2.70%) Citrix
6 1 (2.70%) Dell
6 1 (2.70%) Proofpoint