SCOM Contracts in London

Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)
England > London

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

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 357 367 463
Rank change year-on-year +10 +96 +99
Contract jobs citing SCOM 3 29 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.023% 0.16% 0.093%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.14% 1.21% 0.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 17 17
10th Percentile £594 £320 £349
25th Percentile £622 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £713 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year +38.35% -1.90% +14.50%
75th Percentile £772 - £584
90th Percentile £781 - £738
England median daily rate £525 £550 £450
% change year-on-year -4.55% +22.22% -9.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 0
Median hourly rate - £23.05 -
England median hourly rate - £23.05 -

All Systems Management Skills
London

SCOM 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 2,072 2,391 4,171
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 15.59% 13.59% 16.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,364 1,712 3,043
10th Percentile £350 £330 £389
25th Percentile £425 £425 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £600
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -10.42% -
75th Percentile £650 £650 £713
90th Percentile £750 £750 £800
England median daily rate £513 £525 £575
% change year-on-year -2.38% -8.70% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 36 48
10th Percentile £26.45 £20.00 £22.43
25th Percentile £27.88 £20.50 £25.71
Median hourly rate £40.00 £25.00 £64.00
Median % change year-on-year +60.00% -60.94% +167.67%
75th Percentile £56.38 £41.63 £82.63
90th Percentile £62.95 £69.13 £90.00
England median hourly rate £48.50 £31.50 £57.50
% change year-on-year +53.97% -45.22% +161.36%

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Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for SCOM in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for SCOM in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for SCOM 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 SCOM within the London region over the 6 months to 6 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
South London - 1 £650 -
SCOM
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 1 (33.33%) Mattermost
1 1 (33.33%) Skype for Business
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Stack
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) Skype
1 1 (33.33%) Softphone
1 1 (33.33%) Unified Communications
1 1 (33.33%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (33.33%) Banking
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Messaging Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Messaging Support
1 1 (33.33%) Messaging Support Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Real Time Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Senior
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Technical Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (33.33%) B2B
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Monitoring
2 1 (33.33%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (33.33%) Observability
2 1 (33.33%) Problem Management
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat
2 1 (33.33%) Splunk