Identity Access Management Contracts in the UK excluding London

Identity and Access Management (IDAM)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Identity Access Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Identity Access Management over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 192 238 320
Rank change year-on-year +46 +82 -61
Contract jobs citing Identity Access Management 218 230 196
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.06% 0.98% 0.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.26% 1.09% 0.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 148 157 146
10th Percentile £435 £413 £363
25th Percentile £523 £500 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £640 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year +11.30% +9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £728 £700 £625
90th Percentile £750 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £615 £625 £583
% change year-on-year -1.60% +7.30% +10.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £61.50 £72.00
Median hourly rate - £66.00 £74.00
Median % change year-on-year - -10.81% -
75th Percentile - - £76.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £23.80 £66.00 £54.00
% change year-on-year -63.94% +22.22% +8.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Identity Access Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,300 21,032 27,102
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.45% 89.50% 89.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,314 14,532 18,929
10th Percentile £250 £256 £235
25th Percentile £380 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £653
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,056 1,281 1,348
10th Percentile £12.32 £11.00 £12.25
25th Percentile £15.25 £15.44 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.06 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.74% +75.00% -6.98%
75th Percentile £61.26 £65.00 £47.05
90th Percentile £72.90 £73.75 £60.92
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +4.82%

Identity Access Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Identity Access Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Identity Access Management in the UK excluding London

Identity Access Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Identity Access Management in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Identity Access Management in the UK excluding London

Identity Access Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Identity Access Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Identity Access Management in the UK excluding London

Identity Access Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Identity Access Management in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Identity Access Management in the UK excluding London

Identity Access Management
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 Identity Access Management within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 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
South East +3 53 £600 +4.35% 40
North of England +8 51 £612 +16.57% 21
South West +21 45 £700 +4.87% 10
Scotland +55 29 £600 +35.21% 5
Midlands +37 29 £645 +13.66% 10
North West +18 26 £650 +33.74% 15
Yorkshire +9 24 £575 - 5
West Midlands +16 17 £650 +13.79% 4
East Midlands +29 10 £622 +24.40% 6
Wales +16 5 £700 +19.15%
Northern Ireland +7 5 £650 -
East of England +3 4 £605 -12.00% 12
North East +15 1 £600 -14.29% 1
Identity Access Management
UK

Identity Access Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 19 (8.72%) SharePoint
2 8 (3.67%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (2.29%) Confluence
3 5 (2.29%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 3 (1.38%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.92%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.46%) nginx
6 1 (0.46%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 18 (8.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (3.21%) MS Visio
3 3 (1.38%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (0.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.46%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (2.29%) Temenos T24
2 4 (1.83%) Oracle Assets
2 4 (1.83%) Oracle Cash Management
2 4 (1.83%) Oracle General Ledger
2 4 (1.83%) Oracle Payables
2 4 (1.83%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (0.46%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.46%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 70 (32.11%) Azure
2 51 (23.39%) Entra ID
3 38 (17.43%) AWS
4 11 (5.05%) GCP
5 10 (4.59%) Microsoft 365
6 9 (4.13%) PaaS
7 8 (3.67%) Apigee
7 8 (3.67%) SaaS
8 7 (3.21%) IaaS
9 6 (2.75%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 5 (2.29%) CloudFront
10 5 (2.29%) GitHub
10 5 (2.29%) Kong
11 4 (1.83%) GitHub Actions
11 4 (1.83%) OCI
12 3 (1.38%) Azure API Management
12 3 (1.38%) Azure Event Grid
12 3 (1.38%) Azure Logic Apps
12 3 (1.38%) Azure Sentinel
12 3 (1.38%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 33 (15.14%) Network Security
2 17 (7.80%) DNS
2 17 (7.80%) VPN
3 15 (6.88%) Firewall
4 7 (3.21%) DHCP
5 6 (2.75%) SMTP
6 5 (2.29%) HTTPS
7 4 (1.83%) LAN
7 4 (1.83%) WAN
8 3 (1.38%) SSL
8 3 (1.38%) TCP/IP
8 3 (1.38%) VSAN
9 2 (0.92%) HTTP
10 1 (0.46%) Intrusion Detection
10 1 (0.46%) Skype
10 1 (0.46%) Software-Defined Networking
10 1 (0.46%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (2.75%) Amazon RDS
2 5 (2.29%) MongoDB
2 5 (2.29%) OLAP
2 5 (2.29%) OLTP
2 5 (2.29%) Oracle OLAP
3 3 (1.38%) Apache Cassandra
3 3 (1.38%) BigQuery
3 3 (1.38%) Data Lake
3 3 (1.38%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (1.38%) Metadata
4 1 (0.46%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.46%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (0.46%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.46%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 10 (4.59%) JIRA
2 9 (4.13%) Jenkins
3 6 (2.75%) Robot Framework
3 6 (2.75%) Sonatype Nexus
4 4 (1.83%) Maven
5 3 (1.38%) gulp
5 3 (1.38%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.92%) GitLab
7 1 (0.46%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.46%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.46%) Git
General
1 43 (19.72%) Social Skills
2 27 (12.39%) Public Sector
3 23 (10.55%) Banking
4 20 (9.17%) Finance
5 16 (7.34%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (4.13%) Retail
7 2 (0.92%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (0.92%) Manufacturing
7 2 (0.92%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.46%) Advertising
8 1 (0.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.46%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (0.46%) Legal
8 1 (0.46%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 78 (35.78%) Architect
2 37 (16.97%) Lead
3 27 (12.39%) Lead Architect
4 25 (11.47%) Analyst
5 23 (10.55%) Consultant
6 19 (8.72%) Security Analyst
7 18 (8.26%) Security Architect
8 17 (7.80%) Cybersecurity Analyst
9 13 (5.96%) Project Manager
9 13 (5.96%) Senior
10 12 (5.50%) ForgeRock Architect
10 12 (5.50%) IAM Consultant
11 10 (4.59%) Cloud Engineer
11 10 (4.59%) Security Engineer
12 9 (4.13%) Cybersecurity Consultant
12 9 (4.13%) Identity and Access Management Consultant
12 9 (4.13%) Identity Management Consultant
12 9 (4.13%) Security Consultant
13 8 (3.67%) Solutions Architect
14 7 (3.21%) AWS Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (11.93%) OAuth
2 25 (11.47%) SAML
3 22 (10.09%) SailPoint
4 19 (8.72%) LDAP
5 18 (8.26%) OpenID
6 9 (4.13%) .NET
7 8 (3.67%) Web Services
8 7 (3.21%) SOAP
9 5 (2.29%) IBM Integration Bus
9 5 (2.29%) J2EE
9 5 (2.29%) Kafka
9 5 (2.29%) OAuth2
9 5 (2.29%) RabbitMQ
10 4 (1.83%) Apache Camel
10 4 (1.83%) Node.js
10 4 (1.83%) Oracle Fusion
10 4 (1.83%) Spring
10 4 (1.83%) Spring Boot
10 4 (1.83%) Spring Integration
11 3 (1.38%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 18 (8.26%) PKI
2 13 (5.96%) Data Centre
2 13 (5.96%) Management Information System
3 6 (2.75%) Cloud Native
3 6 (2.75%) Clustering
3 6 (2.75%) Operational Technology
3 6 (2.75%) Security Posture
4 5 (2.29%) DataPower
4 5 (2.29%) Onboarding
5 4 (1.83%) Data Protection Act
5 4 (1.83%) Product Ownership
5 4 (1.83%) Public Cloud
5 4 (1.83%) SCADA
6 3 (1.38%) IoT
6 3 (1.38%) Mobile App
6 3 (1.38%) Security Operations Centre
7 2 (0.92%) Contactless
7 2 (0.92%) Cyber Defence
7 2 (0.92%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (0.92%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 27 (12.39%) Windows
2 16 (7.34%) Windows Server
3 11 (5.05%) Windows Server 2019
4 6 (2.75%) Linux
5 4 (1.83%) Android
5 4 (1.83%) Apple iOS
5 4 (1.83%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (0.46%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.46%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.46%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.46%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (27.98%) Cybersecurity
2 48 (22.02%) Stakeholder Management
3 36 (16.51%) Project Management
4 34 (15.60%) Information Security
5 32 (14.68%) Agile
6 27 (12.39%) Cloud Security
6 27 (12.39%) DevOps
7 26 (11.93%) Digital Identity
7 26 (11.93%) Identity Management
7 26 (11.93%) Privileged Access Management
8 25 (11.47%) Strategic Thinking
9 23 (10.55%) Risk Management
10 22 (10.09%) Problem-Solving
11 21 (9.63%) Application Security
12 20 (9.17%) DevSecOps
12 20 (9.17%) Remediation Plan
13 19 (8.72%) Roadmaps
14 15 (6.88%) CI/CD
15 14 (6.42%) Migration
15 14 (6.42%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 19 (8.72%) Python
2 18 (8.26%) PowerShell
3 12 (5.50%) Java
4 6 (2.75%) C#
4 6 (2.75%) SQL
5 5 (2.29%) JavaScript
6 3 (1.38%) Kusto Query Language
6 3 (1.38%) PHP
6 3 (1.38%) Ruby
7 1 (0.46%) ABAP
7 1 (0.46%) Bicep
7 1 (0.46%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 80 (36.70%) Security Cleared
2 57 (26.15%) SC Cleared
3 19 (8.72%) DV Cleared
4 12 (5.50%) CISSP
4 12 (5.50%) Degree
5 7 (3.21%) Azure Certification
5 7 (3.21%) CISM
5 7 (3.21%) ISACA
6 6 (2.75%) AWS Certification
7 5 (2.29%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (1.83%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (1.83%) TOGAF Certification
9 3 (1.38%) APMP
9 3 (1.38%) BPSS Clearance
9 3 (1.38%) CompTIA Security+
9 3 (1.38%) PMI Certification
9 3 (1.38%) PMP
9 3 (1.38%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 2 (0.92%) CCSP
10 2 (0.92%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (11.47%) JSP 440
2 20 (9.17%) QA
3 18 (8.26%) NIST
4 16 (7.34%) GDPR
5 9 (4.13%) COBIT
6 8 (3.67%) Disclosure Scotland
7 6 (2.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (2.75%) PCI DSS
8 3 (1.38%) GRC
9 2 (0.92%) ISA99
9 2 (0.92%) NIST 800
9 2 (0.92%) RMADS
10 1 (0.46%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.46%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.46%) SLA
10 1 (0.46%) SOC 2
System Software
1 61 (27.98%) Active Directory
2 14 (6.42%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (4.59%) Hyper-V
4 9 (4.13%) Docker
5 7 (3.21%) VMware ESXi
6 6 (2.75%) BitLocker
6 6 (2.75%) Microsoft App-V
6 6 (2.75%) Terminal Services
7 3 (1.38%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (1.38%) VMware NSX
8 2 (0.92%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 32 (14.68%) Single Sign-On
2 19 (8.72%) Terraform
3 15 (6.88%) Ansible
4 7 (3.21%) vCenter Server
5 6 (2.75%) vMotion
6 5 (2.29%) Kubernetes
6 5 (2.29%) NetIQ Identity Manager
7 3 (1.38%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
7 3 (1.38%) Nessus
8 2 (0.92%) Microsoft Intune
8 2 (0.92%) Network Intrusion Detection System
9 1 (0.46%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.46%) Istio
9 1 (0.46%) Packer
9 1 (0.46%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.46%) Prometheus
9 1 (0.46%) Puppet
Vendors
1 57 (26.15%) Microsoft
2 23 (10.55%) CyberArk
2 23 (10.55%) VMware
3 13 (5.96%) ForgeRock
4 10 (4.59%) Oracle
5 9 (4.13%) Citrix
6 6 (2.75%) Google
6 6 (2.75%) Infoblox
6 6 (2.75%) NetIQ
7 5 (2.29%) IBM
7 5 (2.29%) TSYS
8 4 (1.83%) SAP
9 3 (1.38%) Okta
9 3 (1.38%) Splunk
10 2 (0.92%) Adobe
10 2 (0.92%) Ariba
10 2 (0.92%) CA
10 2 (0.92%) CheckPoint
10 2 (0.92%) Cisco
10 2 (0.92%) LogRhythm