Digital Identity Contracts in England

Digital Identity
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Digital Identity skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Digital Identity over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 478 513 635
Rank change year-on-year +35 +122 +125
Contract jobs citing Digital Identity 7 29 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.029% 0.078% 0.036%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.032% 0.090% 0.040%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 10
10th Percentile £477 - £205
25th Percentile £498 £625 £234
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £555 £650 £513
Median % change year-on-year -14.62% +26.83% -14.58%
75th Percentile £660 £688 £597
90th Percentile £723 £695 £699
UK median daily rate £500 £650 £550
% change year-on-year -23.08% +18.18% -8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Digital Identity 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22,202 32,193 45,529
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.16% 86.56% 90.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,534 21,105 31,969
10th Percentile £310 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £765
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 921 2,246 1,592
10th Percentile £14.42 £12.92 £10.87
25th Percentile £18.20 £16.01 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Digital Identity
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Digital Identity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Digital Identity in England

Digital Identity
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Digital Identity in England.

Daily rate trend for Digital Identity in England

Digital Identity
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Digital Identity in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Digital Identity in England

Digital Identity
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Identity within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
London +40 4 £555 - 42
South East - 3 - - 11
Digital Identity
UK

Digital Identity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) AWS
2 4 (57.14%) AWS KMS
2 4 (57.14%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) SSL
General
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
1 1 (14.29%) Law
1 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) AWS Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Business Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Fraud Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Fraud Business Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Lead
2 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) PKI
2 1 (14.29%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (14.29%) Mobile Wallet
2 1 (14.29%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Cryptography
1 4 (57.14%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (57.14%) Key Management
1 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (57.14%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (28.57%) Incident Response
3 1 (14.29%) Acceptance Criteria
3 1 (14.29%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (14.29%) API Design
3 1 (14.29%) API Integration
3 1 (14.29%) Cyber Intelligence
3 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
3 1 (14.29%) Impact Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Integration Patterns
3 1 (14.29%) Red Team
3 1 (14.29%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (14.29%) Roadmaps
3 1 (14.29%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (14.29%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (14.29%) Threat Intelligence
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 4 (57.14%) Degree
2 4 (57.14%) DV Cleared
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Thales
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
3 1 (14.29%) Apple
3 1 (14.29%) Google