Single Sign-On Contracts with Work from Home Options

Single Sign-On (SSO)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Single Sign-On skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Single Sign-On over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 244 302 394
Rank change year-on-year +58 +92 -47
Contract jobs citing Single Sign-On 97 169 233
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.64% 0.67% 0.53%
As % of the Systems Management category 5.94% 4.07% 3.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 126 149
10th Percentile £413 £400 £375
25th Percentile £461 £430 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £570
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -3.51% +3.64%
75th Percentile £641 £600 £631
90th Percentile £700 £650 £738
UK median daily rate £513 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.82% - +4.76%

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

Single Sign-On is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,632 4,149 7,115
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 10.83% 16.54% 16.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,216 3,067 5,309
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £450 £470 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £558 £563
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% -0.89% +9.76%
75th Percentile £631 £675 £660
90th Percentile £700 £750 £743
UK median daily rate £515 £563 £565
% change year-on-year -8.44% -0.44% +13.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 76 49
10th Percentile £19.98 £25.36 £16.00
25th Percentile £46.25 £52.50 £20.75
Median hourly rate £47.75 £66.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -27.65% +65.00% -11.11%
75th Percentile £56.88 £76.13 £66.00
90th Percentile £62.75 £87.50 £79.50
UK median hourly rate £25.77 £57.50 £22.75
% change year-on-year -55.19% +152.75% -42.77%

Single Sign-On
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Single Sign-On as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Single Sign-On trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Single Sign-On.

Single Sign-On daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Single Sign-On over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Single Sign-On daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Single Sign-On.

Single Sign-On hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 9 (9.28%) SharePoint
2 3 (3.09%) Confluence
2 3 (3.09%) Oracle Self-Service HR
2 3 (3.09%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (1.03%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (4.12%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (3.09%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (6.19%) Oracle EBS
2 3 (3.09%) Temenos T24
3 2 (2.06%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 38 (39.18%) Azure
2 26 (26.80%) Entra ID
3 15 (15.46%) GCP
3 15 (15.46%) Microsoft 365
4 14 (14.43%) AWS
5 9 (9.28%) PaaS
6 6 (6.19%) SaaS
7 5 (5.15%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (3.09%) Apigee
8 3 (3.09%) Dynamics 365
8 3 (3.09%) Kong
9 2 (2.06%) Amazon EC2
9 2 (2.06%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (2.06%) Azure Service Bus
9 2 (2.06%) Azure Service Fabric
9 2 (2.06%) GitHub
9 2 (2.06%) IaaS
9 2 (2.06%) Serverless
10 1 (1.03%) Akamai
10 1 (1.03%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.12%) Firewall
2 3 (3.09%) SSH
3 2 (2.06%) LAN
4 1 (1.03%) DHCP
4 1 (1.03%) DNS
4 1 (1.03%) Kerberos
4 1 (1.03%) Network Security
4 1 (1.03%) Reverse Proxy
4 1 (1.03%) SSL
4 1 (1.03%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.03%) VPN
4 1 (1.03%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (17.53%) SQL Server
2 6 (6.19%) Oracle Database
3 3 (3.09%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (3.09%) MongoDB
3 3 (3.09%) MySQL
3 3 (3.09%) OLAP
3 3 (3.09%) OLTP
3 3 (3.09%) Oracle OLAP
3 3 (3.09%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (2.06%) Redis
4 2 (2.06%) SAP HANA
5 1 (1.03%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (1.03%) MariaDB
5 1 (1.03%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 5 (5.15%) JIRA
2 4 (4.12%) Maven
3 2 (2.06%) Git
3 2 (2.06%) GitLab
4 1 (1.03%) Bitbucket
4 1 (1.03%) InstallShield
4 1 (1.03%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.03%) MSI
4 1 (1.03%) Visual Studio
General
1 14 (14.43%) Public Sector
2 13 (13.40%) Social Skills
3 11 (11.34%) Finance
4 4 (4.12%) Banking
5 3 (3.09%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (2.06%) Games
7 1 (1.03%) Automotive
7 1 (1.03%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (1.03%) Financial Institution
7 1 (1.03%) Law
Job Titles
1 28 (28.87%) Architect
2 19 (19.59%) Developer
3 12 (12.37%) Senior
4 9 (9.28%) Administrator
4 9 (9.28%) Java Developer
4 9 (9.28%) SharePoint Administrator
5 8 (8.25%) ForgeRock Architect
6 6 (6.19%) Consultant
6 6 (6.19%) Senior Developer
7 5 (5.15%) DevOps Engineer
7 5 (5.15%) Lead
8 4 (4.12%) Azure Administrator
8 4 (4.12%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 4 (4.12%) Microsoft 365 Administrator
8 4 (4.12%) Security Architect
9 3 (3.09%) AWS Architect
9 3 (3.09%) Backend Developer
9 3 (3.09%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
9 3 (3.09%) Senior Java Developer
9 3 (3.09%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (43.30%) SAML
2 24 (24.74%) OpenID
3 16 (16.49%) OAuth
4 15 (15.46%) REST
5 12 (12.37%) LDAP
5 12 (12.37%) Spring
5 12 (12.37%) Spring Boot
6 10 (10.31%) Restlet
7 9 (9.28%) GWT
7 9 (9.28%) JAX-RS
8 7 (7.22%) Middleware
9 6 (6.19%) .NET
9 6 (6.19%) Oracle Fusion
9 6 (6.19%) SailPoint
9 6 (6.19%) XACML
10 5 (5.15%) AngularJS
10 5 (5.15%) CSS
10 5 (5.15%) Tailwind CSS
11 4 (4.12%) SOAP
11 4 (4.12%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (6.19%) Product Ownership
2 4 (4.12%) Management Information System
2 4 (4.12%) NHS
3 3 (3.09%) DataPower
3 3 (3.09%) Onboarding
4 2 (2.06%) Cloud Native
4 2 (2.06%) Educational Technology
4 2 (2.06%) Insider Threat
4 2 (2.06%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.03%) Clustering
5 1 (1.03%) CMDB
5 1 (1.03%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.03%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.03%) Hedge funds
5 1 (1.03%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (1.03%) Mobile Payment
5 1 (1.03%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (8.25%) Windows
2 5 (5.15%) Linux
3 2 (2.06%) Windows 10
3 2 (2.06%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.03%) Unix
4 1 (1.03%) VMS
4 1 (1.03%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (1.03%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (1.03%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (34.02%) Identity Access Management
2 24 (24.74%) Identity Management
3 20 (20.62%) Migration
4 15 (15.46%) DevOps
5 14 (14.43%) Problem-Solving
6 11 (11.34%) Cloud Security
7 10 (10.31%) Multi-Factor Authentication
8 9 (9.28%) Proactive Management
8 9 (9.28%) Web SSO
9 8 (8.25%) Agile
9 8 (8.25%) CI/CD
9 8 (8.25%) Technical Leadership
9 8 (8.25%) User Experience
10 7 (7.22%) Microservices
11 6 (6.19%) Continuous Improvement
11 6 (6.19%) Cybersecurity
11 6 (6.19%) ITIL
11 6 (6.19%) Use Case
12 5 (5.15%) Security Architecture
12 5 (5.15%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (18.56%) PowerShell
2 15 (15.46%) Java
3 9 (9.28%) SQL
4 8 (8.25%) JavaScript
5 7 (7.22%) Python
5 7 (7.22%) TypeScript
6 4 (4.12%) C#
7 2 (2.06%) Bicep
8 1 (1.03%) Bash
8 1 (1.03%) PHP
8 1 (1.03%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 17 (17.53%) SC Cleared
1 17 (17.53%) Security Cleared
2 5 (5.15%) Degree
3 2 (2.06%) Azure Certification
3 2 (2.06%) CAPM
3 2 (2.06%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (2.06%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (2.06%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.03%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.03%) CEH
4 1 (1.03%) CISM
4 1 (1.03%) CISSP
4 1 (1.03%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (1.03%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.09%) WCAG
2 2 (2.06%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (2.06%) NIST
3 1 (1.03%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.03%) GDPR
3 1 (1.03%) HIPAA
3 1 (1.03%) HL7
3 1 (1.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.03%) NIST 800
3 1 (1.03%) SLA
3 1 (1.03%) SOC 2
System Software
1 26 (26.80%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.06%) Docker
2 2 (2.06%) Virtual Desktop
2 2 (2.06%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (1.03%) Hyper-V
3 1 (1.03%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (4.12%) Ansible
2 3 (3.09%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (3.09%) Terraform
3 2 (2.06%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (2.06%) Jamf Pro
3 2 (2.06%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.03%) Failover Clustering
4 1 (1.03%) Progress Chef
4 1 (1.03%) Prometheus
4 1 (1.03%) Puppet
Vendors
1 28 (28.87%) Microsoft
2 14 (14.43%) Google
3 13 (13.40%) Oracle
4 12 (12.37%) Okta
5 9 (9.28%) ForgeRock
6 6 (6.19%) IBM
6 6 (6.19%) ServiceNow
7 5 (5.15%) CyberArk
7 5 (5.15%) Zscaler
8 4 (4.12%) CrowdStrike
8 4 (4.12%) Salesforce
9 3 (3.09%) TSYS
10 2 (2.06%) BeyondTrust
10 2 (2.06%) CA
10 2 (2.06%) CheckPoint
10 2 (2.06%) SAP
11 1 (1.03%) Atlassian
11 1 (1.03%) VMware