Identity Access Management Contracts in London

Identity and Access Management (IDAM)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Identity Access Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Identity Access Management over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 161 188 187
Rank change year-on-year +27 -1 +62
Contract jobs citing Identity Access Management 212 234 356
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.74% 1.34% 1.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.89% 1.51% 1.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 161 174 244
10th Percentile £410 £387 £497
25th Percentile £510 £485 £555
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £620 £561 £650
Median % change year-on-year +10.62% -13.77% +8.33%
75th Percentile £688 £669 £750
90th Percentile £775 £738 £813
England median daily rate £588 £600 £625
% change year-on-year -2.08% -4.00% +6.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 2
10th Percentile - - £64.48
25th Percentile - - £68.94
Median hourly rate - £23.80 £80.25
Median % change year-on-year - -70.34% +88.82%
75th Percentile - - £93.94
90th Percentile - - £99.83
England median hourly rate - £23.80 £66.00
% change year-on-year - -63.94% +22.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Identity Access Management 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,225 15,457 23,121
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.24% 88.42% 90.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,536 11,093 16,726
10th Percentile £350 £340 £375
25th Percentile £431 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 189 316 265
10th Percentile £16.50 £15.50 £18.20
25th Percentile £23.80 £20.00 £22.50
Median hourly rate £31.35 £28.00 £39.42
Median % change year-on-year +11.95% -28.97% +12.39%
75th Percentile £49.75 £48.75 £64.50
90th Percentile £63.05 £66.88 £82.50
England median hourly rate £28.17 £37.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year -24.89% - +50.00%

Identity Access Management
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Identity Access Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Identity Access Management in London

Identity Access Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Identity Access Management in London.

Daily rate trend for Identity Access Management in London

Identity Access Management
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Identity Access Management in London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Identity Access Management in London

Identity Access Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Identity Access Management in London.

Hourly rate trend for Identity Access Management in London

Identity Access Management
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 Identity Access Management within the London region over the 6 months to 30 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
Central London -12 25 £625 - 14
East London +15 4 £585 +8.33% 2
South London +3 2 £513 +6.55%
West London +13 1 £450 - 18
Identity Access Management
England

Identity Access Management
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 10 (4.72%) SharePoint
2 7 (3.30%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.42%) Confluence
4 1 (0.47%) Camunda
4 1 (0.47%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 4 (1.89%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (1.89%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.94%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.47%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.47%) Notion
Business Applications
1 2 (0.94%) SAP GRC
2 1 (0.47%) SAP ERP
2 1 (0.47%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 96 (45.28%) Azure
2 60 (28.30%) Entra ID
3 42 (19.81%) AWS
4 25 (11.79%) Microsoft 365
5 21 (9.91%) GCP
6 13 (6.13%) Azure DevOps
7 10 (4.72%) SaaS
7 10 (4.72%) Serverless
8 9 (4.25%) Microsoft Purview
9 8 (3.77%) Azure Sentinel
9 8 (3.77%) IaaS
9 8 (3.77%) PaaS
9 8 (3.77%) Power Platform
10 7 (3.30%) Azure Logic Apps
10 7 (3.30%) OCI
11 5 (2.36%) Azure AKS
11 5 (2.36%) Azure Functions
11 5 (2.36%) Azure Monitor
12 4 (1.89%) Google Workspace
12 4 (1.89%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 11 (5.19%) Network Security
2 9 (4.25%) Firewall
3 8 (3.77%) VPN
4 6 (2.83%) HTTPS
5 4 (1.89%) DNS
5 4 (1.89%) NAS
6 3 (1.42%) HTTP
7 2 (0.94%) DHCP
7 2 (0.94%) DKIM
7 2 (0.94%) DMARC
7 2 (0.94%) Extranet
7 2 (0.94%) Remote Desktop
8 1 (0.47%) Kerberos
8 1 (0.47%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.47%) Unified Communications
8 1 (0.47%) VLAN
8 1 (0.47%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (2.83%) Power BI
2 5 (2.36%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (0.94%) NoSQL
3 2 (0.94%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.47%) BigQuery
4 1 (0.47%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.47%) Metadata
4 1 (0.47%) MySQL
4 1 (0.47%) Oracle Database
4 1 (0.47%) SAP BW
4 1 (0.47%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 8 (3.77%) Jenkins
2 4 (1.89%) Git
2 4 (1.89%) JIRA
3 2 (0.94%) GitLab
3 2 (0.94%) JMeter
4 1 (0.47%) Gatling
4 1 (0.47%) LoadRunner
4 1 (0.47%) Postman
4 1 (0.47%) Selenium
General
1 60 (28.30%) Social Skills
2 56 (26.42%) Finance
3 29 (13.68%) Banking
4 19 (8.96%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (8.96%) Public Sector
5 7 (3.30%) Documentation Skills
5 7 (3.30%) Investment Banking
6 5 (2.36%) Financial Institution
6 5 (2.36%) French Language
7 3 (1.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (1.42%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (0.94%) Military
8 2 (0.94%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (0.94%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.47%) Digital Health
9 1 (0.47%) Law
9 1 (0.47%) Legal
9 1 (0.47%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (0.47%) Police
9 1 (0.47%) Retail
Job Titles
1 75 (35.38%) Architect
2 35 (16.51%) Security Architect
3 23 (10.85%) Senior
4 19 (8.96%) Analyst
5 11 (5.19%) Cloud Architect
5 11 (5.19%) Consultant
5 11 (5.19%) Enterprise Architect
6 10 (4.72%) Cloud Engineer
6 10 (4.72%) Developer
6 10 (4.72%) Solutions Architect
7 8 (3.77%) Azure Engineer
7 8 (3.77%) Business Analyst
7 8 (3.77%) Enterprise Security Architect
7 8 (3.77%) Senior Architect
8 7 (3.30%) Azure Architect
8 7 (3.30%) Identity and Access Management Analyst
8 7 (3.30%) Identity Management Analyst
8 7 (3.30%) Lead
8 7 (3.30%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
8 7 (3.30%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (14.15%) OAuth
1 30 (14.15%) SailPoint
2 26 (12.26%) OpenID
3 23 (10.85%) SAML
4 9 (4.25%) OAuth2
5 6 (2.83%) FIDO
5 6 (2.83%) LDAP
5 6 (2.83%) SOAP
6 5 (2.36%) ARM Templates
6 5 (2.36%) Oracle Fusion
6 5 (2.36%) XACML
7 4 (1.89%) JWT
7 4 (1.89%) Microsoft Graph
7 4 (1.89%) REST
8 3 (1.42%) Azure Blueprints
8 3 (1.42%) JDBC
8 3 (1.42%) WebAuthn
9 2 (0.94%) .NET
9 2 (0.94%) Kafka
9 2 (0.94%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 17 (8.02%) Management Information System
2 15 (7.08%) Security Posture
3 12 (5.66%) Onboarding
4 11 (5.19%) Hybrid Cloud
4 11 (5.19%) PKI
5 5 (2.36%) Data Centre
5 5 (2.36%) Enterprise Software
5 5 (2.36%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (1.89%) Cloud Native
6 4 (1.89%) Data Protection Act
6 4 (1.89%) Taxonomies
7 3 (1.42%) BYOD
7 3 (1.42%) Enterprise Cloud
7 3 (1.42%) Hedge funds
7 3 (1.42%) Linux Command Line
7 3 (1.42%) Product Ownership
7 3 (1.42%) Team-Oriented Environment
8 2 (0.94%) Cyber Threat
8 2 (0.94%) NHS
8 2 (0.94%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 26 (12.26%) Windows
2 12 (5.66%) Windows Server
3 11 (5.19%) Linux
4 3 (1.42%) VMS
5 1 (0.47%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.47%) Unix
5 1 (0.47%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.47%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (24.06%) Problem-Solving
2 41 (19.34%) Cloud Security
3 35 (16.51%) RBAC
4 34 (16.04%) Identity Management
5 31 (14.62%) Cybersecurity
6 26 (12.26%) DevOps
7 25 (11.79%) Migration
7 25 (11.79%) Security Architecture
8 24 (11.32%) Multi-Factor Authentication
9 23 (10.85%) Privileged Access Management
10 20 (9.43%) Computer Science
10 20 (9.43%) Roadmaps
11 19 (8.96%) Project Management
11 19 (8.96%) Stakeholder Management
12 18 (8.49%) Vulnerability Management
13 17 (8.02%) Agile
13 17 (8.02%) DevSecOps
14 16 (7.55%) Infrastructure as Code
14 16 (7.55%) Zero Trust
15 15 (7.08%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 35 (16.51%) PowerShell
2 29 (13.68%) Python
3 24 (11.32%) Java
4 17 (8.02%) SQL
5 8 (3.77%) JavaScript
6 7 (3.30%) Bicep
7 4 (1.89%) BeanShell
8 3 (1.42%) Bash
8 3 (1.42%) Groovy
9 2 (0.94%) C#
9 2 (0.94%) Kusto Query Language
10 1 (0.47%) C
10 1 (0.47%) PHP
Qualifications
1 34 (16.04%) Security Cleared
2 27 (12.74%) CISSP
3 25 (11.79%) Degree
3 25 (11.79%) SC Cleared
4 20 (9.43%) Azure Certification
5 14 (6.60%) Computer Science Degree
6 13 (6.13%) CISM
7 11 (5.19%) AWS Certification
7 11 (5.19%) Microsoft Certification
8 6 (2.83%) OCP
8 6 (2.83%) Oracle Certification
9 5 (2.36%) CISA
9 5 (2.36%) DV Cleared
9 5 (2.36%) PMI Certification
9 5 (2.36%) PMP
10 4 (1.89%) CRISC
10 4 (1.89%) TOGAF Certification
11 3 (1.42%) GCIH
12 2 (0.94%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 2 (0.94%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (17.92%) NIST
2 34 (16.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 27 (12.74%) GDPR
4 20 (9.43%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 9 (4.25%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 8 (3.77%) SOC 2
7 7 (3.30%) HIPAA
8 5 (2.36%) GRC
9 3 (1.42%) SLA
10 2 (0.94%) Data Quality
10 2 (0.94%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.47%) 21 CFR Part 11
11 1 (0.47%) GxP
11 1 (0.47%) ITGC
11 1 (0.47%) NCSC
11 1 (0.47%) QA
System Software
1 65 (30.66%) Active Directory
2 9 (4.25%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (3.30%) OpenAM
4 3 (1.42%) OpenDJ
4 3 (1.42%) OpenIDM
4 3 (1.42%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.94%) Docker
6 1 (0.47%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.47%) IAG
6 1 (0.47%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (0.47%) VMware NSX
6 1 (0.47%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 21 (9.91%) Single Sign-On
2 15 (7.08%) Terraform
3 10 (4.72%) Kubernetes
4 5 (2.36%) Ansible
5 4 (1.89%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (1.89%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.47%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.47%) FortiGate
6 1 (0.47%) Grafana
6 1 (0.47%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (0.47%) Nessus
6 1 (0.47%) PingFederate
6 1 (0.47%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.47%) Sysdig
Vendors
1 80 (37.74%) Microsoft
2 24 (11.32%) CyberArk
3 20 (9.43%) Okta
4 16 (7.55%) ForgeRock
5 14 (6.60%) Oracle
6 12 (5.66%) ServiceNow
7 11 (5.19%) Google
7 11 (5.19%) Ping Identity
8 10 (4.72%) BeyondTrust
9 8 (3.77%) SAP
10 4 (1.89%) Zscaler
11 3 (1.42%) Apple
11 3 (1.42%) IBM
11 3 (1.42%) Proofpoint
12 2 (0.94%) Avaya
12 2 (0.94%) Cisco
12 2 (0.94%) Mitel
12 2 (0.94%) MobileIron
12 2 (0.94%) Qualys
12 2 (0.94%) Splunk