Single Sign-On Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Single Sign-On (SSO)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Single Sign-On skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 71 57 55
Rank change year-on-year -14 -2 +22
Contract jobs citing Single Sign-On 13 4 16
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 1.18% 0.60% 1.82%
As % of the Systems Management category 12.38% 5.71% 13.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 3 13
10th Percentile £256 - £535
25th Percentile £431 - £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £402 £620
Median % change year-on-year +15.05% -35.16% +12.73%
75th Percentile £656 £409 £625
90th Percentile £666 £412 £641
England median daily rate £525 £550 £505
% change year-on-year -4.55% +8.91% -8.18%

All Systems Management Skills
East Midlands

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 East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 105 70 115
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 9.55% 10.57% 13.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 75 45 83
10th Percentile £177 £303 £168
25th Percentile £261 £363 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £420 £455
Median % change year-on-year +6.43% -7.69% -4.21%
75th Percentile £588 £500 £563
90th Percentile £656 £537 £622
England median daily rate £513 £513 £525
% change year-on-year - -2.38% -8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 4 5
10th Percentile £17.10 - £18.27
25th Percentile £22.44 - £25.38
Median hourly rate £74.00 £21.39 £25.77
Median % change year-on-year +245.96% -16.98% +17.30%
75th Percentile - - £26.15
90th Percentile £74.25 - -
England median hourly rate £58.94 £42.25 £30.75
% change year-on-year +39.49% +37.40% -44.09%

Single Sign-On
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Single Sign-On job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Single Sign-On
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Single Sign-On.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Single Sign-On

Single Sign-On
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Single Sign-On in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 16 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Single Sign-On in the East Midlands

Single Sign-On
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Single Sign-On within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 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
Northamptonshire +2 5 £447 +11.19%
Nottinghamshire - 5 £638 -
Leicestershire - 2 £180 -
Single Sign-On
England

Single Sign-On
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 (15.38%) SharePoint
1 2 (15.38%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 6 (46.15%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (15.38%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 6 (46.15%) SuccessFactors
2 4 (30.77%) AWS
3 3 (23.08%) Amazon GuardDuty
3 3 (23.08%) AWS CloudFormation
3 3 (23.08%) Entra ID
3 3 (23.08%) GCP
4 1 (7.69%) Azure
4 1 (7.69%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 8 (61.54%) Network Security
2 3 (23.08%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) Oracle Database
1 2 (15.38%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (7.69%) Oracle APEX
General
1 6 (46.15%) Public Sector
2 1 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Lead
2 3 (23.08%) Architect
2 3 (23.08%) Workstream Lead
3 2 (15.38%) Administrator
3 2 (15.38%) Cybersecurity Architect
3 2 (15.38%) DBA
3 2 (15.38%) Oracle Applications DBA
3 2 (15.38%) Oracle DBA
3 2 (15.38%) Security Architect
3 2 (15.38%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (15.38%) Systems Administrator
4 1 (7.69%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (7.69%) Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) IAM Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Identity and Access Management Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Identity Management Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Migration Architect
4 1 (7.69%) SAP Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Security Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (23.08%) OAuth
1 3 (23.08%) OAuth2
1 3 (23.08%) OpenID
1 3 (23.08%) SAML
2 2 (15.38%) Middleware
2 2 (15.38%) REST
3 1 (7.69%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 6 (46.15%) Public Cloud
2 3 (23.08%) Cloud Native
2 3 (23.08%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Linux
1 1 (7.69%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (76.92%) Stakeholder Management
2 9 (69.23%) Security Operations
2 9 (69.23%) Validation
3 8 (61.54%) Cybersecurity
4 6 (46.15%) Analytics
4 6 (46.15%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 6 (46.15%) Workshop Facilitation
5 5 (38.46%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (38.46%) Identity Access Management
5 5 (38.46%) System Integration Testing
5 5 (38.46%) Test Scripting
5 5 (38.46%) User Acceptance Testing
5 5 (38.46%) Vulnerability Management
6 4 (30.77%) DevOps
6 4 (30.77%) Programme Governance
7 3 (23.08%) Data Loss Prevention
7 3 (23.08%) Network Segmentation
7 3 (23.08%) Red Team
7 3 (23.08%) Remediation Plan
7 3 (23.08%) Runbook
Programming Languages
1 3 (23.08%) Bicep
2 1 (7.69%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (61.54%) GRC
2 6 (46.15%) QA
3 3 (23.08%) GDPR
3 3 (23.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (23.08%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 3 (23.08%) NIST
3 3 (23.08%) PCI DSS
3 3 (23.08%) SOC 2
System Software
1 6 (46.15%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (23.08%) Kubernetes
1 3 (23.08%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (46.15%) SAP
2 4 (30.77%) Microsoft
3 3 (23.08%) Splunk
4 2 (15.38%) NEC
4 2 (15.38%) Oracle