Single Sign-On Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Single Sign-On (SSO)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Single Sign-On skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 111 113
Rank change year-on-year -4 +2 +12
Contract jobs citing Single Sign-On 23 11 10
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 1.04% 0.63% 0.47%
As % of the Systems Management category 8.71% 5.14% 3.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 6 10
10th Percentile £497 £494 £411
25th Percentile £525 £522 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £563 £475
Median % change year-on-year +8.89% +18.42% -16.96%
75th Percentile £656 £653 £569
90th Percentile £671 £745 £631
Central London median daily rate £613 £550 £510
% change year-on-year +11.36% +7.84% -10.84%

All Systems Management Skills
City of London

Single Sign-On 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 264 214 301
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 11.98% 12.30% 14.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 178 162 196
10th Percentile £283 £281 £363
25th Percentile £450 £423 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £536 £550 £581
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% -5.38% +1.09%
75th Percentile £648 £675 £675
90th Percentile £729 £775 £752
Central London median daily rate £538 £550 £588
% change year-on-year -2.27% -6.38% +6.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 4
10th Percentile £12.80 £30.26 -
25th Percentile £17.00 £35.53 £27.00
Median hourly rate £24.00 £46.11 £69.50
Median % change year-on-year -47.95% -33.66% +91.72%
75th Percentile £49.50 £56.74 £112.00
90th Percentile £64.80 £62.04 -
Central London median hourly rate £29.50 £28.50 £69.50
% change year-on-year +3.51% -58.99% +91.72%

Single Sign-On
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Single Sign-On job vacancy trend in the City of London

Single Sign-On
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Single Sign-On.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Single Sign-On

Single Sign-On
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Single Sign-On in the City of London over the 6 months to 1 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Single Sign-On in the City of London

Single Sign-On
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Single Sign-On.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Single Sign-On

Single Sign-On
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (8.70%) IIS
1 2 (8.70%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.35%) Confluence
2 1 (4.35%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 11 (47.83%) Entra ID
2 10 (43.48%) Azure
3 3 (13.04%) GCP
4 1 (4.35%) Alation
4 1 (4.35%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (4.35%) AWS
4 1 (4.35%) GitHub
4 1 (4.35%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (4.35%) OCI
4 1 (4.35%) PaaS
4 1 (4.35%) Serverless
4 1 (4.35%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 8 (34.78%) DNS
2 3 (13.04%) DHCP
2 3 (13.04%) Firewall
2 3 (13.04%) Network Security
2 3 (13.04%) Reverse Proxy
3 2 (8.70%) SSL
4 1 (4.35%) FTP
4 1 (4.35%) OpenVPN
4 1 (4.35%) SSH
4 1 (4.35%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.70%) Relational Database
1 2 (8.70%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.35%) Data Lake
2 1 (4.35%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (4.35%) Metadata
2 1 (4.35%) Metadata Repository
2 1 (4.35%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 3 (13.04%) JIRA
2 1 (4.35%) Git
General
1 4 (17.39%) Finance
1 4 (17.39%) Public Sector
2 3 (13.04%) Banking
3 1 (4.35%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (4.35%) Legal
3 1 (4.35%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (13.04%) Active Directory Engineer
1 3 (13.04%) Applications Engineer
1 3 (13.04%) Architect
2 2 (8.70%) Automation Specialist
2 2 (8.70%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (8.70%) Cloud Security Engineer
2 2 (8.70%) Consultant
2 2 (8.70%) GCP Engineer
2 2 (8.70%) Security Engineer
2 2 (8.70%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (4.35%) Cloud Architect
3 1 (4.35%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 1 (4.35%) Cloud Security Architect
3 1 (4.35%) GCP Architect
3 1 (4.35%) Oracle Solutions Architect
3 1 (4.35%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (4.35%) Project Manager
3 1 (4.35%) Salesforce Architect
3 1 (4.35%) Security Architect
3 1 (4.35%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (43.48%) SAML
2 9 (39.13%) OpenID
3 3 (13.04%) OAuth
4 1 (4.35%) boto
4 1 (4.35%) Middleware
4 1 (4.35%) OpenTofu
4 1 (4.35%) REST
4 1 (4.35%) SailPoint
4 1 (4.35%) SOAP
4 1 (4.35%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 10 (43.48%) PKI
2 3 (13.04%) Cloud Native
2 3 (13.04%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (4.35%) Client/Server
3 1 (4.35%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (4.35%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (4.35%) Mobile App
3 1 (4.35%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (13.04%) Windows
2 1 (4.35%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (21.74%) Migration
2 4 (17.39%) CI/CD
2 4 (17.39%) Infrastructure as Code
2 4 (17.39%) Validation
3 3 (13.04%) Cloud Security
3 3 (13.04%) Configuration Management
3 3 (13.04%) Data Protection
3 3 (13.04%) Integration Patterns
3 3 (13.04%) ITSM
3 3 (13.04%) Performance Tuning
3 3 (13.04%) Programme Delivery
3 3 (13.04%) Project Delivery
3 3 (13.04%) Service Management
3 3 (13.04%) Software Deployment
3 3 (13.04%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (13.04%) Vulnerability Scanning
4 2 (8.70%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (8.70%) Cutover Planning
4 2 (8.70%) DevOps
4 2 (8.70%) Identity Access Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (13.04%) SQL
2 1 (4.35%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (17.39%) SC Cleared
1 4 (17.39%) Security Cleared
2 3 (13.04%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.35%) GDPR
1 1 (4.35%) PMO
System Software
1 10 (43.48%) Active Directory
2 2 (8.70%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (4.35%) Ansible
2 1 (4.35%) SELinux
Vendors
1 13 (56.52%) Microsoft
2 5 (21.74%) ServiceNow
3 3 (13.04%) Google
3 3 (13.04%) Okta
4 1 (4.35%) MuleSoft
4 1 (4.35%) Oracle
4 1 (4.35%) Red Hat
4 1 (4.35%) Salesforce