Identity and Access Management Consultant (IAM Consultant)
UK

The median Identity and Access Management Consultant (IAM Consultant) salary in the UK is £80,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

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

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 906 943 1187
Rank change year-on-year +37 +244 -284
Permanent jobs requiring an IAM Consultant 4 36 50
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.004% 0.035% 0.032%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.004% 0.038% 0.033%
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 48
10th Percentile £75,500 £54,500 -
25th Percentile £76,250 £61,250 £80,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £70,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -17.65% +3.03%
75th Percentile £86,250 £100,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £88,500 - £93,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £90,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +80.00% - -39.39%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 93,479 94,643 151,222
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.52% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 67,031 59,595 85,375
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,611
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,508 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.49% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

IAM Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for IAM Consultant in the UK

IAM Consultant
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IAM Consultant.

Salary trend for IAM Consultant in the UK

IAM Consultant
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing IAM Consultant over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for IAM Consultant in the UK

IAM Consultant
Top 4 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IAM Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 6 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +119 2 £77,500 -13.89% 1
England +70 2 £77,500 -1.59% 3
UK excluding London -12 2 £90,000 +80.00% 2
Scotland - 2 £90,000 -

IAM Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, IAM Consultant 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 permanent job ads featuring IAM Consultant in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) SAML
1 3 (75.00%) J2EE
1 3 (75.00%) Java
1 3 (75.00%) LDAP
1 3 (75.00%) OAuth
1 3 (75.00%) OpenID
1 3 (75.00%) REST
1 3 (75.00%) Identity Access Management
1 3 (75.00%) Single Sign-On
1 3 (75.00%) Okta
2 2 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 2 (50.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 2 (50.00%) Onboarding
2 2 (50.00%) Splunk
2 2 (50.00%) ServiceNow
2 2 (50.00%) OAuth2
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) Migration
2 2 (50.00%) Salesforce
2 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (50.00%) CISSP
3 1 (25.00%) CISA
3 1 (25.00%) CISM
3 1 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Kerberos
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (25.00%) Oracle
3 1 (25.00%) Unix
3 1 (25.00%) Windows

IAM Consultant 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Kerberos
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) J2EE
1 3 (75.00%) LDAP
1 3 (75.00%) OAuth
1 3 (75.00%) OpenID
1 3 (75.00%) REST
1 3 (75.00%) SAML
2 2 (50.00%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Unix
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (50.00%) Migration
2 2 (50.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 2 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) Groovy
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) CISSP
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (25.00%) CISA
2 1 (25.00%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (25.00%) OpenAM
2 1 (25.00%) OpenDJ
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Okta
2 2 (50.00%) Salesforce
2 2 (50.00%) ServiceNow
2 2 (50.00%) Splunk
3 1 (25.00%) ForgeRock
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (25.00%) OneLogin
3 1 (25.00%) Oracle