SAML Contracts in the North West

Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for SAML skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SAML over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 132 148 174
Rank change year-on-year +16 +26 -35
Contract jobs citing SAML 4 8 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.14% 0.25% 0.20%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.79% 1.33% 0.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 6
10th Percentile - £399 £613
25th Percentile £620 £472 £616
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £635 £606 £640
Median % change year-on-year +4.74% -5.27% -11.72%
75th Percentile £656 £711 £684
90th Percentile £668 £719 £688
England median daily rate £600 £600 £575
% change year-on-year - +4.35% +4.55%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North West

SAML is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 504 602 977
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 18.18% 18.70% 24.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 369 474 741
10th Percentile £350 £337 £363
25th Percentile £425 £413 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +20.12%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £588
90th Percentile £740 £647 £650
England median daily rate £550 £563 £563
% change year-on-year -2.22% - +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 4 26
10th Percentile £37.63 £35.84 £14.25
25th Percentile £45.88 £37.10 £25.69
Median hourly rate £47.31 £42.80 £40.62
Median % change year-on-year +10.54% +5.37% +19.46%
75th Percentile £71.87 £45.00 £56.25
90th Percentile £75.05 - £62.50
England median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%

SAML
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing SAML as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for SAML in the North West

SAML
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SAML in the North West.

Daily rate trend for SAML in the North West

SAML
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAML within the North West region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
Manchester +13 2 £663 -3.64%
Cheshire +4 2 £620 +77.14%
SAML
England

SAML
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 2 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) GCP
1 2 (50.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) DNS
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Bitbucket
1 2 (50.00%) GitLab
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps Platform Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) ForgeRock Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) LDAP
1 2 (50.00%) OAuth
1 2 (50.00%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
1 2 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Identity Management
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 2 (50.00%) Cost Optimisation
2 2 (50.00%) Data Migration
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 2 (50.00%) Migration
2 2 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Security Operations
2 2 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (25.00%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Go
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (50.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (50.00%) NIST
1 2 (50.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Ansible
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (50.00%) Single Sign-On
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Atlassian
1 2 (50.00%) ForgeRock