Privileged Access Management Contracts in the City of London

Privileged Access Management (PAM)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Privileged Access Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Privileged Access Management over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 106 118 148
Rank change year-on-year +12 +30 +33
Contract jobs citing Privileged Access Management 11 12 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.63% 0.55% 0.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.67% 0.61% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 9 15
10th Percentile £453 £580 £457
25th Percentile £475 £613 £510
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £750 £700
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% +7.14% +21.74%
75th Percentile £725 £850 £801
90th Percentile £745 - £868
Central London median daily rate £588 £750 £700
% change year-on-year -21.67% +7.14% +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Privileged Access Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,642 1,973 3,247
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.45% 90.46% 91.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,039 1,394 2,187
10th Percentile £350 £352 £356
25th Percentile £460 £450 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £566 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.55% -5.63% +4.35%
75th Percentile £684 £688 £730
90th Percentile £775 £813 £825
Central London median daily rate £563 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +2.27% -8.33% +4.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 11 25
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.92 £15.10
25th Percentile £24.00 £20.22 £16.61
Median hourly rate £29.58 £25.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.30% -28.57% -12.50%
75th Percentile £45.00 £40.00 £58.75
90th Percentile £62.25 £41.84 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +4.53% -20.54% -13.58%

Privileged Access Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Privileged Access Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Privileged Access Management in the City of London

Privileged Access Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Privileged Access Management in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Privileged Access Management in the City of London

Privileged Access Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Privileged Access Management in the City of London over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Privileged Access Management in the City of London

Privileged Access Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (63.64%) Azure
2 4 (36.36%) AWS
2 4 (36.36%) GCP
3 2 (18.18%) Entra ID
4 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (9.09%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) DHCP
1 1 (9.09%) DNS
1 1 (9.09%) Kerberos
1 1 (9.09%) Network Security
1 1 (9.09%) VPN
General
1 7 (63.64%) Finance
2 4 (36.36%) Social Skills
3 3 (27.27%) Banking
4 1 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (9.09%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (18.18%) CyberArk Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Active Directory Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Analyst
2 1 (9.09%) Architect
2 1 (9.09%) Business Analyst
2 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Project Manager
2 1 (9.09%) Operational Security Manager
2 1 (9.09%) Operations Manager
2 1 (9.09%) Project Manager
2 1 (9.09%) Security Architect
2 1 (9.09%) Security Manager
2 1 (9.09%) Security Operations Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) OAuth
1 1 (9.09%) OpenID
1 1 (9.09%) SailPoint
1 1 (9.09%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Insider Threat
2 1 (9.09%) Data Centre
2 1 (9.09%) Onboarding
2 1 (9.09%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (36.36%) Windows
2 2 (18.18%) Linux
2 2 (18.18%) Windows 10
3 1 (9.09%) Unix
3 1 (9.09%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (36.36%) Identity Access Management
2 3 (27.27%) Incident Response
2 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (9.09%) Ad Operations
3 1 (9.09%) Analytics
3 1 (9.09%) API Integration
3 1 (9.09%) Cloud Security
3 1 (9.09%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (9.09%) Customer-Centric Approach
3 1 (9.09%) Customer-Centricity
3 1 (9.09%) Data Loss Prevention
3 1 (9.09%) Fintech
3 1 (9.09%) Multi-Factor Authentication
3 1 (9.09%) Project Delivery
3 1 (9.09%) Roadmaps
3 1 (9.09%) Security Architecture
3 1 (9.09%) Security Operations
3 1 (9.09%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
3 1 (9.09%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) PowerShell
2 4 (36.36%) Python
3 1 (9.09%) Bash
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) CISSP
2 3 (27.27%) CISM
3 1 (9.09%) CEH
3 1 (9.09%) MCSE
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
3 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (36.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (36.36%) NIST
2 1 (9.09%) Data Quality
2 1 (9.09%) GDPR
2 1 (9.09%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (27.27%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (9.09%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (54.55%) CyberArk
2 4 (36.36%) Microsoft
3 2 (18.18%) BeyondTrust
4 1 (9.09%) Google
4 1 (9.09%) Okta
4 1 (9.09%) Ping Identity