IAM Consultant Contracts in the UK excluding London

Identity and Access Management Consultant (IAM Consultant)
UK > UK excluding London

The median Identity and Access Management Consultant (IAM Consultant) daily rate in the UK excluding London is £675 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 378 445 507
Rank change year-on-year +67 +62 -80
Contract jobs requiring an IAM Consultant 16 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.079% 0.017% 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.085% 0.018% 0.007%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 3 2
10th Percentile £550 £550 £494
25th Percentile £575 £588 £508
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £650 £545
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% +19.27% +9.00%
75th Percentile £725 £675 £593
90th Percentile £750 £690 £612
UK median daily rate £600 £575 £650
% change year-on-year +4.35% -11.54% +23.81%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 18,765 21,693 29,110
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.47% 94.29% 95.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,441 15,152 20,402
10th Percentile £213 £225 £204
25th Percentile £363 £393 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £595 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £543 £525
% change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,259 1,107 1,452
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.25
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.08 £14.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £61.60 £65.00 £45.00
90th Percentile £74.00 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £36.58 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -18.72% +87.50% +6.67%

IAM Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured IAM Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for IAM Consultant in the UK excluding London

IAM Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IAM Consultant in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for IAM Consultant in the UK excluding London

IAM Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IAM Consultant in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for IAM Consultant in the UK excluding London

IAM Consultant
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IAM Consultant within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 16 May 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
Wales - 5 £700 -
Midlands +30 4 £600 -
South East +15 4 £675 +8.00% 1
East Midlands - 4 £600 -
North West - 3 £750 -
North of England - 3 £750 -
IAM Consultant
UK

IAM Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 16 May 2024, IAM Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring IAM Consultant in the job title.

1 12 (75.00%) Identity Access Management
2 10 (62.50%) Security Cleared
3 9 (56.25%) SC Cleared
4 8 (50.00%) Microsoft
5 7 (43.75%) Identity Management
6 5 (31.25%) Software Engineering
6 5 (31.25%) Active Directory
6 5 (31.25%) Azure
6 5 (31.25%) Entra ID
7 4 (25.00%) OAuth
7 4 (25.00%) Privileged Access Management
7 4 (25.00%) Single Sign-On
7 4 (25.00%) SAML
7 4 (25.00%) LDAP
7 4 (25.00%) OpenID
8 3 (18.75%) SailPoint
8 3 (18.75%) Cybersecurity
8 3 (18.75%) Network Security
8 3 (18.75%) PowerShell
8 3 (18.75%) Web Services
8 3 (18.75%) Python
8 3 (18.75%) Information Security
8 3 (18.75%) Agile
8 3 (18.75%) Okta
8 3 (18.75%) RBAC
8 3 (18.75%) Bash
8 3 (18.75%) Public Sector
9 2 (12.50%) Operational Technology
10 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
10 1 (6.25%) Privileged Identity Management

IAM Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (31.25%) Azure
1 5 (31.25%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 3 (18.75%) Network Security
General
1 3 (18.75%) Public Sector
2 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (25.00%) LDAP
1 4 (25.00%) OAuth
1 4 (25.00%) OpenID
1 4 (25.00%) SAML
2 3 (18.75%) SailPoint
2 3 (18.75%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Operational Technology
2 1 (6.25%) Contactless
2 1 (6.25%) Management Information System
2 1 (6.25%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (75.00%) Identity Access Management
2 7 (43.75%) Identity Management
3 5 (31.25%) Software Engineering
4 4 (25.00%) Privileged Access Management
5 3 (18.75%) Agile
5 3 (18.75%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (18.75%) Information Security
5 3 (18.75%) RBAC
6 1 (6.25%) Biometrics
6 1 (6.25%) CI/CD
6 1 (6.25%) DevOps
6 1 (6.25%) Knowledge Transfer
6 1 (6.25%) Market Research
6 1 (6.25%) Mentoring
6 1 (6.25%) Privileged Identity Management
6 1 (6.25%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (18.75%) Bash
1 3 (18.75%) PowerShell
1 3 (18.75%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 9 (56.25%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (6.25%) NIST
1 1 (6.25%) RMADS
System Software
1 5 (31.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (25.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 8 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (18.75%) Okta
3 1 (6.25%) ForgeRock