Single Sign-On Contract Job Trends in London

Single Sign-On (SSO)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Single Sign-On skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 283 296 277
Rank change year-on-year +13 -19 +117
Contract jobs citing Single Sign-On 98 81 133
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.69% 0.52% 0.68%
As % of the Systems Management category 4.35% 3.53% 4.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 58 99
10th Percentile £406 £359 £393
25th Percentile £425 £508 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% -3.36%
75th Percentile £604 £700 £650
90th Percentile £675 £772 £753
England median daily rate £524 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -12.67% +4.35% +3.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £44.48 - -
25th Percentile £45.56 - -
Median hourly rate £50.75 - -
75th Percentile £55.56 - -
90th Percentile £56.43 - -
England median hourly rate £50.75 - -

All Systems Management Skills
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 2,253 2,294 2,814
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 15.76% 14.70% 14.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,509 1,506 2,095
10th Percentile £350 £350 £350
25th Percentile £429 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £565 £575
Median % change year-on-year -7.08% -1.74% -8.00%
75th Percentile £638 £679 £675
90th Percentile £720 £775 £775
England median daily rate £513 £531 £550
% change year-on-year -3.39% -3.55% -6.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 19 32
10th Percentile £22.35 £23.07 £21.33
25th Percentile £25.60 £23.80 £26.88
Median hourly rate £50.75 £27.00 £59.00
Median % change year-on-year +87.96% -54.24% +136.00%
75th Percentile £63.06 £63.50 £67.75
90th Percentile £65.35 £102.40 £84.13
England median hourly rate £39.50 £32.50 £46.18
% change year-on-year +21.54% -29.62% +34.83%

Single Sign-On
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Single Sign-On job vacancy trend in London

Single Sign-On
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Single Sign-On.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Single Sign-On

Single Sign-On
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Single Sign-On in London over the 6 months to 12 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Single Sign-On in London

Single Sign-On
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Single Sign-On.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Single Sign-On

Single Sign-On
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 Single Sign-On within the London region over the 6 months to 12 December 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 +5 14 £575 -4.17% 3
East London - 1 £675 - 2
West London - 1 £425 - 2
Single Sign-On
England

Single Sign-On
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 13 (13.27%) Confluence
2 9 (9.18%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (6.12%) SharePoint
4 2 (2.04%) CMS
5 1 (1.02%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (1.02%) Apache
5 1 (1.02%) Apache Superset
5 1 (1.02%) Moodle
Applications
1 1 (1.02%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (1.02%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 12 (12.24%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (1.02%) Integrated Workplace Management System
Cloud Services
1 51 (52.04%) Azure
2 41 (41.84%) Entra ID
3 25 (25.51%) AWS
4 14 (14.29%) SaaS
5 13 (13.27%) GCP
5 13 (13.27%) Microsoft 365
6 6 (6.12%) GitHub
7 4 (4.08%) Amazon EKS
7 4 (4.08%) Google Workspace
8 3 (3.06%) Azure Sentinel
8 3 (3.06%) Firebase
8 3 (3.06%) PaaS
9 2 (2.04%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 2 (2.04%) Amazon S3
9 2 (2.04%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (2.04%) Datadog
9 2 (2.04%) Fastly
9 2 (2.04%) Heroku
9 2 (2.04%) IaaS
9 2 (2.04%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 20 (20.41%) SSL
2 9 (9.18%) DNS
2 9 (9.18%) VPN
3 8 (8.16%) Firewall
4 6 (6.12%) Network Security
5 5 (5.10%) Wi-Fi
6 4 (4.08%) HTTPS
6 4 (4.08%) TCP/IP
7 3 (3.06%) BGP
7 3 (3.06%) LAN
7 3 (3.06%) OSPF
7 3 (3.06%) Wireshark
8 2 (2.04%) DHCP
8 2 (2.04%) Internet
8 2 (2.04%) S/MIME
8 2 (2.04%) VLAN
9 1 (1.02%) Kerberos
9 1 (1.02%) WAN
9 1 (1.02%) WireGuard
9 1 (1.02%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.08%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (2.04%) SQLite
3 1 (1.02%) Amazon Aurora
3 1 (1.02%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 16 (16.33%) JIRA
2 5 (5.10%) Jenkins
3 4 (4.08%) Git
4 2 (2.04%) CocoaPods
4 2 (2.04%) Crashlytics
4 2 (2.04%) fastlane
4 2 (2.04%) Xcode
5 1 (1.02%) Browser DevTools
5 1 (1.02%) Fiddler
5 1 (1.02%) Gatling
5 1 (1.02%) gulp
5 1 (1.02%) JMeter
5 1 (1.02%) Liquibase
5 1 (1.02%) Maven
5 1 (1.02%) Postman
5 1 (1.02%) REST Assured
5 1 (1.02%) Selenium
5 1 (1.02%) webpack
General
1 30 (30.61%) Social Skills
2 13 (13.27%) Finance
3 10 (10.20%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (9.18%) Public Sector
5 6 (6.12%) Banking
6 3 (3.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (3.06%) Telecoms
7 2 (2.04%) Electronics
7 2 (2.04%) Manufacturing
7 2 (2.04%) Marketing
8 1 (1.02%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.02%) Investment Banking
8 1 (1.02%) Police
8 1 (1.02%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 24 (24.49%) Architect
2 21 (21.43%) Senior
3 11 (11.22%) Developer
4 10 (10.20%) ServiceNow Architect
5 9 (9.18%) Senior Architect
6 7 (7.14%) Analyst
7 6 (6.12%) Security Engineer
8 5 (5.10%) Administrator
8 5 (5.10%) DevOps Engineer
9 4 (4.08%) Cloud Engineer
9 4 (4.08%) Senior Developer
9 4 (4.08%) Solutions Architect
10 3 (3.06%) AWS Engineer
10 3 (3.06%) Enterprise Architect
10 3 (3.06%) ForgeRock Developer
10 3 (3.06%) Identity and Access Management Engineer
10 3 (3.06%) Lead
10 3 (3.06%) Network Engineer
10 3 (3.06%) Network Security Engineer
10 3 (3.06%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (40.82%) SAML
2 32 (32.65%) OAuth
3 27 (27.55%) OpenID
4 22 (22.45%) LDAP
5 19 (19.39%) REST
6 16 (16.33%) SOAP
7 15 (15.31%) JDBC
8 14 (14.29%) JSON
8 14 (14.29%) OAuth2
9 13 (13.27%) AngularJS
9 13 (13.27%) HTML
9 13 (13.27%) HTML5
10 12 (12.24%) Apache Camel
10 12 (12.24%) jQuery
10 12 (12.24%) ODBC
10 12 (12.24%) RabbitMQ
10 12 (12.24%) Web Services
11 10 (10.20%) SailPoint
12 4 (4.08%) RESTful
13 3 (3.06%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 18 (18.37%) Onboarding
2 7 (7.14%) PKI
3 4 (4.08%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (4.08%) Management Information System
4 3 (3.06%) Cloud Native
4 3 (3.06%) Product Ownership
4 3 (3.06%) Taxonomies
5 2 (2.04%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (2.04%) Animation
5 2 (2.04%) Data Centre
5 2 (2.04%) Data Structures
5 2 (2.04%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (2.04%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.02%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.02%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 1 (1.02%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.02%) Freedom of Information
6 1 (1.02%) Life Science
6 1 (1.02%) Replication
6 1 (1.02%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 5 (5.10%) Windows
2 4 (4.08%) Linux
3 3 (3.06%) Windows Server
4 2 (2.04%) Apple iOS
4 2 (2.04%) Unix
5 1 (1.02%) Alpine Linux
5 1 (1.02%) Mac OS
5 1 (1.02%) Ubuntu
5 1 (1.02%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (1.02%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (33.67%) Identity Access Management
2 28 (28.57%) Agile
2 28 (28.57%) DevOps
3 27 (27.55%) Zero Trust
4 22 (22.45%) RBAC
5 21 (21.43%) Identity Management
6 20 (20.41%) CI/CD
6 20 (20.41%) Microservices
7 18 (18.37%) Multi-Factor Authentication
8 15 (15.31%) ITSM
8 15 (15.31%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 14 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
10 12 (12.24%) Integration Patterns
10 12 (12.24%) Scrum
11 11 (11.22%) DevSecOps
12 10 (10.20%) API Integration
13 9 (9.18%) Analytics
13 9 (9.18%) Architectural Design
14 8 (8.16%) Cloud Security
14 8 (8.16%) Runbook
Programming Languages
1 21 (21.43%) PowerShell
2 20 (20.41%) JavaScript
3 15 (15.31%) Python
4 11 (11.22%) Java
5 3 (3.06%) SQL
6 2 (2.04%) Bash
6 2 (2.04%) BeanShell
6 2 (2.04%) Groovy
6 2 (2.04%) Objective-C
6 2 (2.04%) Shell Script
6 2 (2.04%) Swift
7 1 (1.02%) Bicep
7 1 (1.02%) C#
7 1 (1.02%) Kusto Query Language
7 1 (1.02%) PHP
7 1 (1.02%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 29 (29.59%) Security Cleared
2 27 (27.55%) SC Cleared
3 13 (13.27%) CISSP
4 8 (8.16%) Azure Certification
5 7 (7.14%) CISM
6 3 (3.06%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (3.06%) Degree
7 2 (2.04%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 2 (2.04%) CCSP
7 2 (2.04%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (2.04%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (2.04%) Master's Degree
7 2 (2.04%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (2.04%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (1.02%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (1.02%) CCNA
8 1 (1.02%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (16.33%) GDPR
2 12 (12.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (6.12%) Accessibility
4 5 (5.10%) HIPAA
4 5 (5.10%) NCSC
4 5 (5.10%) NIST
4 5 (5.10%) SOC 2
5 4 (4.08%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 3 (3.06%) PCI DSS
7 2 (2.04%) PSD2
7 2 (2.04%) WCAG
8 1 (1.02%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (1.02%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (1.02%) HMG Security Policy Framework
8 1 (1.02%) QA
System Software
1 39 (39.80%) Active Directory
2 8 (8.16%) Docker
3 2 (2.04%) OpenAM
3 2 (2.04%) OpenDJ
3 2 (2.04%) OpenIDM
3 2 (2.04%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (2.04%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 11 (11.22%) Terraform
2 9 (9.18%) Kubernetes
3 8 (8.16%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (4.08%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 3 (3.06%) SCCM
6 2 (2.04%) Jamf Pro
6 2 (2.04%) Kibana
6 2 (2.04%) McAfee ePO
7 1 (1.02%) Ansible
7 1 (1.02%) FortiGate
7 1 (1.02%) HP Operations Orchestration
Vendors
1 32 (32.65%) Microsoft
2 19 (19.39%) ServiceNow
3 18 (18.37%) Okta
4 12 (12.24%) BMC
4 12 (12.24%) CyberArk
4 12 (12.24%) HP
4 12 (12.24%) Ivanti
4 12 (12.24%) Remedy
5 9 (9.18%) ForgeRock
5 9 (9.18%) Google
6 7 (7.14%) Zscaler
7 5 (5.10%) Splunk
8 4 (4.08%) Salesforce
9 3 (3.06%) Apple
9 3 (3.06%) Cisco
9 3 (3.06%) VMware
10 2 (2.04%) Adobe
10 2 (2.04%) Citrix
10 2 (2.04%) McAfee
10 2 (2.04%) SAP