SCCM Contract Job Trends in the City of London

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

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring SCCM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 114 96 89
Rank change year-on-year -18 -7 +28
Contract jobs citing SCCM 15 30 39
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.62% 1.60% 1.81%
As % of the Systems Management category 5.32% 10.27% 12.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 23 28
10th Percentile £178 £216 £250
25th Percentile £215 £225 £343
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £331 £288 £350
Median % change year-on-year +15.22% -17.86% -22.22%
75th Percentile £550 £569 £469
90th Percentile £582 £665 £606
Central London median daily rate £413 £288 £350
% change year-on-year +43.48% -17.86% -12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £27.00
Central London median hourly rate - - £27.00
% change year-on-year - - +8.00%

All Systems Management Skills
City of 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 282 292 325
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 11.58% 15.58% 15.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 187 200 224
10th Percentile £320 £275 £350
25th Percentile £463 £424 £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.33%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £652
90th Percentile £725 £764 £755
Central London median daily rate £538 £544 £550
% change year-on-year -1.15% -1.14% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 5
10th Percentile £56.73 £30.26 -
25th Percentile £58.11 £35.53 £12.75
Median hourly rate £63.88 £46.11 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year +38.55% +70.77% -67.89%
75th Percentile £71.18 £56.74 -
90th Percentile £73.47 £62.04 £40.95
Central London median hourly rate £63.88 £28.50 £27.00
% change year-on-year +124.15% +5.56% -59.73%

SCCM
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

SCCM job vacancy trend in the City of London

SCCM
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing SCCM.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing SCCM

SCCM
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SCCM in the City of London over the 6 months to 13 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for SCCM in the City of London

SCCM
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing SCCM.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing SCCM

SCCM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of 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 (13.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (6.67%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 3 (20.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (26.67%) DHCP
1 4 (26.67%) DNS
1 4 (26.67%) VPN
2 2 (13.33%) DMZ
2 2 (13.33%) Firewall
2 2 (13.33%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (6.67%) Cisco ISE
3 1 (6.67%) Internet
3 1 (6.67%) LAN
3 1 (6.67%) NetScaler
3 1 (6.67%) TCP/IP
3 1 (6.67%) Wireless
3 1 (6.67%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) Power BI
2 1 (6.67%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Finance
2 2 (13.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (6.67%) Banking
3 1 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Financial Institution
3 1 (6.67%) Front Office
3 1 (6.67%) Investment Banking
3 1 (6.67%) Law
3 1 (6.67%) Legal
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Consultant
2 3 (20.00%) Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) IT Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) IT Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) 3rd Line Support
4 1 (6.67%) Asset Management Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Cisco Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Citrix Support
4 1 (6.67%) Deployment Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Help Desk Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) IT Support
4 1 (6.67%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Migration Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Network Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Server Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Support Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) CMDB
2 1 (6.67%) BYOD
2 1 (6.67%) Client/Server
2 1 (6.67%) Fat Client
2 1 (6.67%) Thin Client
2 1 (6.67%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 9 (60.00%) Windows
2 5 (33.33%) Windows 10
3 4 (26.67%) Windows Server
4 1 (6.67%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (6.67%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (20.00%) Asset Management
1 3 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (20.00%) ITIL
2 2 (13.33%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (13.33%) Migration
2 2 (13.33%) Project Delivery
2 2 (13.33%) Service Delivery
2 2 (13.33%) Vulnerability Remediation
3 1 (6.67%) Application Packaging
3 1 (6.67%) Change Management
3 1 (6.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (6.67%) Data Visualisation
3 1 (6.67%) DevOps
3 1 (6.67%) Fintech
3 1 (6.67%) Investment Management
3 1 (6.67%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (6.67%) Line Management
3 1 (6.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (6.67%) Task Automation
3 1 (6.67%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 4 (26.67%) PowerShell
2 1 (6.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (33.33%) DV Cleared
3 2 (13.33%) Degree
4 1 (6.67%) CCA
4 1 (6.67%) Citrix Certification
4 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (6.67%) COBIT
System Software
1 5 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 3 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (13.33%) Hyper-V
3 2 (13.33%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (6.67%) XenApp
4 1 (6.67%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) FortiGate
1 2 (13.33%) Nessus
1 2 (13.33%) vCenter Server
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (6.67%) SCVMM
2 1 (6.67%) WSUS
Vendors
1 8 (53.33%) Microsoft
2 5 (33.33%) Citrix
3 3 (20.00%) Cisco
3 3 (20.00%) VMware
4 2 (13.33%) Nexthink
4 2 (13.33%) ServiceNow
4 2 (13.33%) Tenable
4 2 (13.33%) Zscaler
5 1 (6.67%) Bloomberg
5 1 (6.67%) ION Trading
5 1 (6.67%) Reuters