SAML Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring SAML skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 73 70
Rank change year-on-year +7 -3 -
Contract jobs citing SAML 1 3 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 0.14% 0.33% 0.85%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.71% 1.73% 4.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 5
10th Percentile - £380 -
25th Percentile - £406 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +16.22% - -
75th Percentile - - £675
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £525 £450 £670
% change year-on-year +16.67% -32.84% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Bristol

SAML falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 141 173 213
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 19.08% 19.31% 20.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 90 164
10th Percentile £317 £324 £313
25th Percentile £396 £416 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £456
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +9.59% -13.10%
75th Percentile £575 £584 £608
90th Percentile £646 £688 £688
South West median daily rate £514 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -4.42% +2.38% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 45 17
10th Percentile £62.75 £65.00 -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £65.00 £70.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% -
75th Percentile £68.00 £74.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £69.88 £85.00 -
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £70.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% -

SAML
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing SAML as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for SAML in Bristol

SAML
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing SAML.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing SAML

SAML
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) ForgeRock Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth2
1 1 (100.00%) OpenID
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Compliance Audit
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Identity
1 1 (100.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) PSD2
1 1 (100.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ForgeRock
1 1 (100.00%) Ping Identity