Identity Management Contract Job Trends in Somerset

Identity Management
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Somerset requiring Identity Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 33 24 -
Rank change year-on-year -9 - -
Contract jobs citing Identity Management 5 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Somerset 1.73% 0.76% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.49% 0.82% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £378 - -
25th Percentile £419 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £450 -
Median % change year-on-year +11.33% - -
75th Percentile £596 - -
90th Percentile £645 - -
South West median daily rate £708 £550 £750
% change year-on-year +28.64% -26.67% +25.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Somerset

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 Somerset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 201 122 153
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 69.55% 93.13% 76.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 85 92
10th Percentile £263 £250 £158
25th Percentile £373 £406 £399
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +2.56% -0.26%
75th Percentile £575 £675 £591
90th Percentile £630 £704 £613
South West median daily rate £510 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.86% - -4.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 56 7 31
10th Percentile £37.25 £16.09 £12.50
25th Percentile £50.00 - -
Median hourly rate £57.50 £18.51 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +210.64% -25.96% -44.44%
75th Percentile £58.75 - £40.00
90th Percentile - £19.51 £50.00
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year -11.54% +36.84% -22.76%

Identity Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

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

Identity Management job vacancy trend in Somerset

Identity Management
Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

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

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

Identity Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Somerset

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Identity Management in Somerset over the 6 months to 1 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Identity Management in Somerset

Identity Management
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Identity Management within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 1 April 2026. 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
Taunton - 3 - -
Bath - 1 £652 - 1
Identity Management
South West

Identity Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) AWS
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Key Vault
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Monitor
2 2 (40.00%) Entra ID
3 1 (20.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
1 2 (40.00%) Network Security
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Architect
1 2 (40.00%) Azure Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Azure Security Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Security Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Data Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Data Integration Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Integration Architect
2 1 (20.00%) IT Security Officer
2 1 (20.00%) Security Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Security Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) FHIR
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Security Posture
2 2 (40.00%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
3 1 (20.00%) NHS
3 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Data Protection
1 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (60.00%) SIEM
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Cloud Security
2 2 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (40.00%) DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (40.00%) Key Management
2 2 (40.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 2 (40.00%) Privileged Identity Management
2 2 (40.00%) RBAC
2 2 (40.00%) Runbook
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (40.00%) Threat Detection
2 2 (40.00%) Use Case
3 1 (20.00%) Integration Patterns
3 1 (20.00%) MODAF
3 1 (20.00%) TOGAF
3 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (20.00%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) NCSC
2 3 (60.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (40.00%) NIST
4 1 (20.00%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (20.00%) GDPR
4 1 (20.00%) Government Security Classifications
4 1 (20.00%) HL7
4 1 (20.00%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft