CMDB Contracts in London

Configuration Management Database (CMDB)
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term CMDB in contract job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CMDB over the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 308 324 379
Rank change year-on-year +16 +55 +80
Contract jobs citing CMDB 52 83 108
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.40% 0.47% 0.43%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.08% 1.41% 1.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 48 71
10th Percentile £222 £375 £400
25th Percentile £405 £400 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
75th Percentile £664 £588 £628
90th Percentile £723 £605 £734
England median daily rate £500 £500 £520
% change year-on-year - -3.85% -3.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £24.18 £53.00
Median % change year-on-year - -54.38% -
England median hourly rate £41.00 £24.18 £37.75
% change year-on-year +69.56% -35.95% -26.70%

All Generic Skills
London

CMDB falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,829 5,879 9,029
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 36.85% 33.36% 35.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,183 4,127 6,536
10th Percentile £331 £315 £363
25th Percentile £448 £450 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% -
75th Percentile £738 £738 £743
90th Percentile £838 £850 £838
England median daily rate £525 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% +2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 102 142 97
10th Percentile £15.84 £15.50 £18.56
25th Percentile £22.50 £19.34 £22.50
Median hourly rate £30.40 £27.42 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.88% -21.66% -13.58%
75th Percentile £48.44 £49.88 £60.00
90th Percentile £65.39 £71.25 £86.32
England median hourly rate £32.77 £37.50 £23.50
% change year-on-year -12.61% +59.57% -11.32%

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Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing CMDB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for CMDB in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CMDB in London.

Daily rate trend for CMDB in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CMDB in London over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CMDB in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CMDB in London.

Hourly rate trend for CMDB in London

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Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CMDB within the London region over the 6 months to 3 July 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
Central London +6 10 £450 +3.15% 13
CMDB
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (5.77%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (3.85%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.92%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (5.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.92%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (3.85%) assyst
2 1 (1.92%) Cloudability
2 1 (1.92%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (1.92%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (1.92%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 10 (19.23%) Azure
2 6 (11.54%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (9.62%) AWS
4 4 (7.69%) Entra ID
5 3 (5.77%) GCP
6 2 (3.85%) SaaS
7 1 (1.92%) Amazon S3
7 1 (1.92%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.92%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (1.92%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (1.92%) Datadog
7 1 (1.92%) IaaS
7 1 (1.92%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.92%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.69%) HTTP
2 3 (5.77%) DHCP
2 3 (5.77%) DNS
3 2 (3.85%) Firewall
3 2 (3.85%) LAN
3 2 (3.85%) NAS
3 2 (3.85%) SAN
3 2 (3.85%) SNMP
3 2 (3.85%) VPN
3 2 (3.85%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.92%) Metadata
1 1 (1.92%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 19 (36.54%) Social Skills
2 10 (19.23%) Public Sector
3 9 (17.31%) Finance
4 8 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (7.69%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (5.77%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (3.85%) Banking
8 1 (1.92%) Billing
8 1 (1.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.92%) Local Government
8 1 (1.92%) Military
8 1 (1.92%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (28.85%) Architect
2 11 (21.15%) Developer
2 11 (21.15%) ServiceNow Architect
2 11 (21.15%) ServiceNow Developer
3 8 (15.38%) Analyst
3 8 (15.38%) Lead
4 6 (11.54%) Solutions Architect
5 4 (7.69%) Business Analyst
5 4 (7.69%) Consultant
5 4 (7.69%) Desktop Engineer
5 4 (7.69%) Desktop Support
5 4 (7.69%) Lead Architect
5 4 (7.69%) Lead Solutions Architect
6 3 (5.77%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 3 (5.77%) Support Engineer
6 3 (5.77%) Technical Architect
7 2 (3.85%) Data Centre Architect
7 2 (3.85%) ERP Analyst
7 2 (3.85%) ERP Business Analyst
7 2 (3.85%) ServiceNow Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (19.23%) Web Services
2 9 (17.31%) REST
3 8 (15.38%) SOAP
4 6 (11.54%) HTML
5 4 (7.69%) AngularJS
6 2 (3.85%) Ajax
6 2 (3.85%) CSS
6 2 (3.85%) XML
7 1 (1.92%) .NET
7 1 (1.92%) Lightning Web Components
7 1 (1.92%) Oracle Fusion
7 1 (1.92%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.69%) Onboarding
2 3 (5.77%) Data Centre
2 3 (5.77%) Management Information System
2 3 (5.77%) Replication
3 2 (3.85%) Private Cloud
4 1 (1.92%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.92%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.92%) Public Cloud
4 1 (1.92%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 9 (17.31%) Windows
2 5 (9.62%) Windows 10
3 3 (5.77%) Linux
4 1 (1.92%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.92%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (48.08%) ITSM
2 20 (38.46%) ITIL
3 13 (25.00%) Configuration Management
4 12 (23.08%) Service Management
5 11 (21.15%) Problem-Solving
6 9 (17.31%) Agile
7 6 (11.54%) Analytics
7 6 (11.54%) Asset Management
7 6 (11.54%) Migration
7 6 (11.54%) RBAC
8 5 (9.62%) Change Management
8 5 (9.62%) Enterprise Architecture
8 5 (9.62%) IT Asset Management
8 5 (9.62%) Scrum
8 5 (9.62%) Service Catalogue
9 4 (7.69%) Incident Management
9 4 (7.69%) Operations Management
9 4 (7.69%) Roadmaps
9 4 (7.69%) Service Delivery
9 4 (7.69%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (17.31%) JavaScript
2 4 (7.69%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.92%) SQL
Qualifications
1 17 (32.69%) Security Cleared
2 16 (30.77%) SC Cleared
3 4 (7.69%) Degree
4 1 (1.92%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.92%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (1.92%) CCIE
4 1 (1.92%) CCNP
4 1 (1.92%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.92%) CISSP
4 1 (1.92%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (1.92%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.92%) GIAC
4 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.92%) VCAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.77%) Data Quality
2 2 (3.85%) Accessibility
2 2 (3.85%) ISO/IEC 19770
3 1 (1.92%) COBIT
3 1 (1.92%) GDPR
3 1 (1.92%) GRC
3 1 (1.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.92%) NIST
3 1 (1.92%) PMO
System Software
1 6 (11.54%) Active Directory
2 3 (5.77%) BitLocker
3 2 (3.85%) Hyper-V
3 2 (3.85%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (7.69%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.92%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.92%) Terraform
Vendors
1 35 (67.31%) ServiceNow
2 8 (15.38%) Microsoft
3 3 (5.77%) VMware
4 2 (3.85%) BMC
4 2 (3.85%) Google
4 2 (3.85%) Oracle
5 1 (1.92%) Ab Initio
5 1 (1.92%) Aveksa
5 1 (1.92%) Cisco
5 1 (1.92%) CyberArk
5 1 (1.92%) Databricks
5 1 (1.92%) Dell
5 1 (1.92%) Dynatrace
5 1 (1.92%) IBM
5 1 (1.92%) Remedy
5 1 (1.92%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.92%) Snow
5 1 (1.92%) SolarWinds
5 1 (1.92%) Workday