Identity Management Specialist Contracts

Identity Management Specialist
UK

The median Identity Management Specialist daily rate in the UK is £588 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 583 717 821
Rank change year-on-year +134 +104 -142
Contract jobs requiring an Identity Management Specialist 3 5 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.008% 0.011%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% 0.009% 0.012%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 10
10th Percentile £566 - £474
25th Percentile £572 £475 £511
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £550 £548
Median % change year-on-year +6.82% +0.46% +36.88%
75th Percentile £597 - £625
90th Percentile £599 £618 £638
UK excluding London median daily rate - £525 £530
% change year-on-year - -0.94% +32.50%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 40,482 56,783 84,604
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.58% 95.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,407 39,621 59,331
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,642 1,607 2,111
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.28 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.45 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.68 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.71% +95.65% +1.41%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.60 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -11.76% +117.95% +2.63%

Identity Management Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Identity Management Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Identity Management Specialist in the UK

Identity Management Specialist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Identity Management Specialist.

Daily rate trend for Identity Management Specialist in the UK

Identity Management Specialist
Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Identity Management Specialist within the UK over the 6 months to 25 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
England - 3 £588 -
London - 2 £588 -
UK excluding London +67 1 - -
North of England - 1 - -
Yorkshire - 1 - -

Identity Management Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Identity Management Specialist 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 featuring Identity Management Specialist in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) SAML
1 3 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 3 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (66.67%) Privileged Identity Management
2 2 (66.67%) OAuth
2 2 (66.67%) OpenID
2 2 (66.67%) Identity Management
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (33.33%) CISM
3 1 (33.33%) CISSP
3 1 (33.33%) Ariba
3 1 (33.33%) ABAP
3 1 (33.33%) SAP
3 1 (33.33%) LDAP
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) SailPoint
3 1 (33.33%) SuccessFactors
3 1 (33.33%) CyberArk
3 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (33.33%) Concur
3 1 (33.33%) BeyondTrust
3 1 (33.33%) Thycotic
3 1 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (33.33%) RBAC

Identity Management Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) SuccessFactors
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) SAML
2 2 (66.67%) OAuth
2 2 (66.67%) OpenID
3 1 (33.33%) LDAP
3 1 (33.33%) SailPoint
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (66.67%) Identity Management
2 2 (66.67%) Privileged Identity Management
3 1 (33.33%) Privileged Access Management
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) RBAC
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CISM
1 1 (33.33%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) GDPR
1 1 (33.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Ariba
1 1 (33.33%) BeyondTrust
1 1 (33.33%) Concur
1 1 (33.33%) CyberArk
1 1 (33.33%) SAP
1 1 (33.33%) Thycotic