Identity Management Contract Job Trends in Reading

Identity Management
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Identity Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 59 70 43
Rank change year-on-year +11 -27 +41
Contract jobs citing Identity Management 5 26 45
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.83% 2.37% 4.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.91% 2.72% 4.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 20 42
10th Percentile £428 £579 £550
25th Percentile £525 £603 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £605 £610
Median % change year-on-year -4.96% -0.82% +32.61%
75th Percentile £588 £804 £675
90th Percentile £805 £820 £698
Berkshire median daily rate £563 £605 £610
% change year-on-year -7.02% -0.82% +23.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £69.38 -
Berkshire median hourly rate - £69.38 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Identity 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 Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 548 956 970
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 91.49% 87.31% 88.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 347 531 657
10th Percentile £346 £350 £263
25th Percentile £450 £472 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +7.32%
75th Percentile £609 £650 £638
90th Percentile £650 £700 £700
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -7.41% +2.86% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 22 16
10th Percentile - £14.50 £52.50
25th Percentile £14.75 £30.31 £60.47
Median hourly rate £37.28 £60.53 £64.31
Median % change year-on-year -38.41% -5.89% +16.93%
75th Percentile £58.00 £62.96 £74.20
90th Percentile £68.75 £74.35 £75.13
Berkshire median hourly rate £34.80 £58.49 £61.79
% change year-on-year -40.51% -5.34% +22.36%

Identity Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Identity Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Identity Management job vacancy trend in Reading

Identity Management
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Identity Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Identity Management

Identity Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Identity Management in Reading over the 6 months to 16 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Identity Management in Reading

Identity Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Identity Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Identity Management

Identity Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (20.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) GitHub
2 1 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (20.00%) IaaS
2 1 (20.00%) OneDrive
2 1 (20.00%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
2 1 (20.00%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (20.00%) Network Security
2 1 (20.00%) Unified Communications
2 1 (20.00%) WebEx
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Administrator
1 1 (20.00%) Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Cisco Administrator
1 1 (20.00%) Consultant
1 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Head of Cybersecurity
1 1 (20.00%) Head of Security
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Consultant
1 1 (20.00%) Security Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (20.00%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (20.00%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Agile
1 2 (40.00%) Analytics
1 2 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (40.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (20.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Kanban
2 1 (20.00%) Migration
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (20.00%) Privileged Identity Management
2 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Scrum
2 1 (20.00%) Security Architecture
2 1 (20.00%) Server Patching
2 1 (20.00%) SIEM
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Identification
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (20.00%) Python
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (20.00%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Cisco CUCM
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (20.00%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco
2 1 (20.00%) Databricks