Identity Management Specialist Contract Job Trends in the South East

Identity Management Specialist
England > South East

The median Identity Management Specialist daily rate in the South East is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 September 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 216 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Identity Management Specialist 8 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.12% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
England median daily rate £400 £588 £675
% change year-on-year -31.91% -12.96% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51.25 - -
Median hourly rate £52.50 - -
75th Percentile £53.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £52.50 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the South East. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the South East with a recognized job title 5,968 3,159 4,134
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.18% 89.85% 92.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,396 2,048 2,455
10th Percentile £300 £204 £245
25th Percentile £425 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £505
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -0.99% +1.00%
75th Percentile £625 £588 £625
90th Percentile £719 £650 £688
England median daily rate £525 £510 £525
% change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -4.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 793 282 278
10th Percentile £15.01 £13.28 £15.99
25th Percentile £21.00 £15.50 £27.00
Median hourly rate £49.00 £25.15 £58.34
Median % change year-on-year +94.83% -56.89% +16.68%
75th Percentile £70.00 £57.50 £75.00
90th Percentile £86.61 £71.48 £80.00
England median hourly rate £42.50 £25.15 £45.00
% change year-on-year +68.99% -44.11% -1.13%

Identity Management Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Identity Management Specialist' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Identity Management Specialist job vacancy trend in the South East

Identity Management Specialist
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Identity Management Specialist job vacancies in the South East.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Identity Management Specialist job vacancies in the South East

Identity Management Specialist
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Identity Management Specialist within the South East region over the 6 months to 28 September 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
Oxfordshire - 8 £400 - 2
Thames Valley - 8 £400 - 2
Identity Management Specialist
England

Identity Management Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 28 September 2026, Identity Management Specialist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South East region featuring Identity Management Specialist in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
2 3 (37.50%) Active Directory
2 3 (37.50%) Azure
2 3 (37.50%) Entra ID
2 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 3 (37.50%) OAuth
2 3 (37.50%) OAuth2
2 3 (37.50%) OpenID
2 3 (37.50%) RBAC
2 3 (37.50%) SAML
3 2 (25.00%) API Integration
3 2 (25.00%) Attestation
3 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (25.00%) ITSM
3 2 (25.00%) LDAP
3 2 (25.00%) NIST
3 2 (25.00%) PowerShell
3 2 (25.00%) Python
3 2 (25.00%) Runbook
3 2 (25.00%) SailPoint
3 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (25.00%) Web Services
4 1 (12.50%) Analytics
4 1 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (12.50%) Change Control
4 1 (12.50%) Change Management
4 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
4 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity

Identity Management Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 3 (37.50%) Azure
1 3 (37.50%) Entra ID
2 1 (12.50%) SaaS
General
1 3 (37.50%) Public Sector
2 1 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) OAuth
1 3 (37.50%) OAuth2
1 3 (37.50%) OpenID
1 3 (37.50%) SAML
2 2 (25.00%) LDAP
2 2 (25.00%) SailPoint
2 2 (25.00%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
2 3 (37.50%) RBAC
3 2 (25.00%) API Integration
3 2 (25.00%) Attestation
3 2 (25.00%) ITSM
3 2 (25.00%) Runbook
4 1 (12.50%) Analytics
4 1 (12.50%) Change Control
4 1 (12.50%) Change Management
4 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
4 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (12.50%) Information Security
4 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (12.50%) Risk Analytics
4 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
4 1 (12.50%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (25.00%) NIST
2 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft