SCCM Contract Job Trends in Central London

Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring SCCM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 122 97 95
Rank change year-on-year -25 -2 +6
Contract jobs citing SCCM 14 31 38
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.55% 1.64% 1.59%
As % of the Systems Management category 4.71% 9.69% 12.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 24 27
10th Percentile £174 £216 £250
25th Percentile £195 £225 £293
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £245 £275 £350
Median % change year-on-year -10.91% -21.43% -6.04%
75th Percentile £383 £564 £450
90th Percentile £478 £619 £606
London median daily rate £382 £400 £350
% change year-on-year -4.50% +14.29% -12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20.82 - -
Median hourly rate £22.27 - £27.00
75th Percentile £23.71 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £22.27 £29.00 £24.76
% change year-on-year -23.22% +17.15% -3.71%

All Systems Management Skills
Central London

SCCM falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 297 320 307
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 11.74% 16.92% 12.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 199 218 214
10th Percentile £350 £275 £333
25th Percentile £427 £421 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% -8.33%
75th Percentile £638 £664 £655
90th Percentile £682 £741 £749
London median daily rate £525 £525 £538
% change year-on-year - -2.33% -10.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 4
10th Percentile £27.82 £26.48 -
25th Percentile £38.32 £26.53 £12.75
Median hourly rate £57.77 £27.48 £20.25
Median % change year-on-year +110.25% +35.68% -75.92%
75th Percentile £67.36 £29.30 £32.81
90th Percentile £71.94 £29.87 £43.28
London median hourly rate £57.77 £38.75 £24.18
% change year-on-year +49.07% +60.26% -61.92%

SCCM
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SCCM relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London.

SCCM job vacancy trend in Central London

SCCM
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing SCCM.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing SCCM

SCCM
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SCCM in Central London over the 6 months to 5 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for SCCM in Central London

SCCM
Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing SCCM.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing SCCM

SCCM
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SCCM within the Central London region over the 6 months to 5 June 2026. 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
City of London -31 13 £240 -12.73% 5
City of Westminster - 1 £525 - 1
SCCM
London

SCCM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (7.14%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (21.43%) Power Platform
2 1 (7.14%) Azure
2 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 3 (21.43%) VPN
2 2 (14.29%) DHCP
2 2 (14.29%) DNS
3 1 (7.14%) Internet
3 1 (7.14%) IPv4
3 1 (7.14%) IPv6
3 1 (7.14%) NetScaler
3 1 (7.14%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) Power BI
2 1 (7.14%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (14.29%) Finance
1 2 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Banking
2 1 (7.14%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Financial Institution
2 1 (7.14%) Front Office
2 1 (7.14%) Investment Banking
2 1 (7.14%) Legal
Job Titles
1 6 (42.86%) Consultant
2 3 (21.43%) Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) IT Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) 3rd Line Support
4 1 (7.14%) Asset Management Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Citrix Support
4 1 (7.14%) Deployment Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Help Desk Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) IT Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) IT Support
4 1 (7.14%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Migration Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Security Consultant
4 1 (7.14%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) CMDB
2 1 (7.14%) BYOD
2 1 (7.14%) Client/Server
2 1 (7.14%) Fat Client
2 1 (7.14%) Thin Client
2 1 (7.14%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 8 (57.14%) Windows
2 5 (35.71%) Windows 10
3 2 (14.29%) Windows Server
4 1 (7.14%) Mac OS
4 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (28.57%) ITIL
2 3 (21.43%) Asset Management
3 2 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (14.29%) Data Protection
3 2 (14.29%) Runbook
4 1 (7.14%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (7.14%) Data Loss Prevention
4 1 (7.14%) Data Visualisation
4 1 (7.14%) Deployment Automation
4 1 (7.14%) DevOps
4 1 (7.14%) Fintech
4 1 (7.14%) Incident Response
4 1 (7.14%) Line Management
4 1 (7.14%) Security Architecture
4 1 (7.14%) Security Monitoring
4 1 (7.14%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (7.14%) Task Automation
4 1 (7.14%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (7.14%) Vulnerability Management
4 1 (7.14%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 3 (21.43%) PowerShell
2 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 5 (35.71%) DV Cleared
3 2 (14.29%) Degree
4 1 (7.14%) CCA
4 1 (7.14%) CISA
4 1 (7.14%) Citrix Certification
4 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) COBIT
System Software
1 4 (28.57%) Active Directory
2 2 (14.29%) Hyper-V
3 1 (7.14%) BitLocker
3 1 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (7.14%) XenApp
3 1 (7.14%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) SCVMM
1 1 (7.14%) WSUS
Vendors
1 9 (64.29%) Microsoft
2 4 (28.57%) Citrix
3 3 (21.43%) ServiceNow
4 2 (14.29%) Nexthink
5 1 (7.14%) Bloomberg
5 1 (7.14%) Cisco
5 1 (7.14%) CrowdStrike
5 1 (7.14%) ION Trading
5 1 (7.14%) Reuters
5 1 (7.14%) VMware
5 1 (7.14%) Zscaler