Identity Access Management Contracts in the South West

Identity and Access Management (IDAM)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Identity Access Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Identity Access Management over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 82 106 123
Rank change year-on-year +24 +17 +26
Contract jobs citing Identity Access Management 30 46 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 1.77% 1.46% 1.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.95% 1.75% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 22 31
10th Percentile £345 £514 £513
25th Percentile £467 £581 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £700 £675
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% +3.70% +14.89%
75th Percentile £603 £750 £719
90th Percentile £678 - £775
England median daily rate £600 £600 £631
% change year-on-year - -4.95% +6.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £66.00
England median hourly rate - £23.80 £66.00
% change year-on-year - -63.94% +22.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Identity Access 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 the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,536 2,622 3,107
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 90.67% 82.97% 89.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 957 1,675 2,271
10th Percentile £228 £222 £313
25th Percentile £400 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £623 £625 £650
90th Percentile £688 £700 £723
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 158 343 318
10th Percentile £18.18 £13.88 £9.80
25th Percentile £18.87 £29.75 £15.61
Median hourly rate £58.75 £55.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.82% -8.33% +24.03%
75th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £77.50 £83.31
England median hourly rate £28.75 £36.50 £36.40
% change year-on-year -21.23% +0.29% +45.58%

Identity Access Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Identity Access Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Identity Access Management in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Identity Access Management in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Identity Access Management in the South West

Identity Access Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Identity Access Management in the South West over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Identity Access Management in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Identity Access Management in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Identity Access Management in the South West

Identity Access Management
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Identity Access Management within the South West region over the 6 months to 19 May 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
Bristol +12 8 £575 -23.33% 14
Wiltshire +4 8 £585 -10.00% 5
Gloucestershire +21 5 £450 -21.74% 4
Somerset +2 3 £450 -35.71% 2
Cornwall - 1 £650 - 1
Devon - 1 £155 -
Identity Access Management
England

Identity Access Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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 3 (10.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (10.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (6.67%) Skype for Business
3 1 (3.33%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (20.00%) Azure
2 5 (16.67%) AWS
3 2 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (3.33%) Akamai
4 1 (3.33%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (3.33%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (3.33%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (3.33%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (3.33%) Entra ID
4 1 (3.33%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 6 (20.00%) Network Security
2 4 (13.33%) DNS
3 3 (10.00%) SSL
4 2 (6.67%) DHCP
4 2 (6.67%) Internet
4 2 (6.67%) Skype
4 2 (6.67%) VPN
5 1 (3.33%) Firewall
5 1 (3.33%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.67%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (6.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (6.67%) GitLab
1 2 (6.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (3.33%) JIRA
General
1 10 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 5 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (16.67%) Public Sector
3 4 (13.33%) Finance
4 2 (6.67%) Financial Institution
5 1 (3.33%) Aviation
5 1 (3.33%) Banking
5 1 (3.33%) Legal
5 1 (3.33%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 10 (33.33%) Architect
2 4 (13.33%) Analyst
2 4 (13.33%) Consultant
2 4 (13.33%) Enterprise Architect
3 3 (10.00%) Security Engineer
3 3 (10.00%) Senior
4 2 (6.67%) Cloud Engineer
4 2 (6.67%) Network Specialist
4 2 (6.67%) Security Architect
4 2 (6.67%) Security Consultant
4 2 (6.67%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 2 (6.67%) Senior Network Specialist
4 2 (6.67%) Technical Architect
5 1 (3.33%) Business Analyst
5 1 (3.33%) Infrastructure Specialist
5 1 (3.33%) Service Analyst
5 1 (3.33%) Service Desk Analyst
5 1 (3.33%) Software Engineer
5 1 (3.33%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (3.33%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (10.00%) 802.1X
2 1 (3.33%) Angular 2
2 1 (3.33%) AngularJS
2 1 (3.33%) CSS
2 1 (3.33%) HTML
2 1 (3.33%) HTML5
2 1 (3.33%) Node.js
2 1 (3.33%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 5 (16.67%) PKI
2 4 (13.33%) Management Information System
3 2 (6.67%) Enterprise Storage
3 2 (6.67%) Product Ownership
3 2 (6.67%) Video Conferencing
4 1 (3.33%) Cloud Native
4 1 (3.33%) Data Centre
4 1 (3.33%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (3.33%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 7 (23.33%) Windows
2 4 (13.33%) Windows Server
3 3 (10.00%) Linux
3 3 (10.00%) Windows 10
3 3 (10.00%) Windows Server 2016
3 3 (10.00%) Windows Server 2019
4 2 (6.67%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (3.33%) Android
5 1 (3.33%) Apple iOS
5 1 (3.33%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (23.33%) Threat Modelling
3 5 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
3 5 (16.67%) Decision-Making
3 5 (16.67%) Enterprise Architecture
3 5 (16.67%) Identity Management
3 5 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 4 (13.33%) Analytics
4 4 (13.33%) Architecture Governance
4 4 (13.33%) CI/CD
4 4 (13.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (13.33%) Cryptography
4 4 (13.33%) Information Architecture
4 4 (13.33%) ITIL
4 4 (13.33%) Risk Management
4 4 (13.33%) Security Architecture
4 4 (13.33%) Service Management
4 4 (13.33%) Strategic Thinking
4 4 (13.33%) Task Automation
4 4 (13.33%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 4 (13.33%) Python
2 3 (10.00%) Java
3 1 (3.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (3.33%) PowerShell
3 1 (3.33%) TypeScript
3 1 (3.33%) VB
3 1 (3.33%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 16 (53.33%) Security Cleared
2 12 (40.00%) SC Cleared
3 6 (20.00%) DV Cleared
4 3 (10.00%) MCSA
4 3 (10.00%) MCSE
4 3 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (6.67%) Degree
6 1 (3.33%) CISM
6 1 (3.33%) CISSP
6 1 (3.33%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (3.33%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (13.33%) NIST
2 3 (10.00%) GDPR
2 3 (10.00%) PCI DSS
2 3 (10.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (3.33%) GRC
3 1 (3.33%) NCSC
System Software
1 4 (13.33%) Active Directory
2 2 (6.67%) Docker
3 1 (3.33%) BitLocker
3 1 (3.33%) Microsoft App-V
3 1 (3.33%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (3.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (16.67%) OPNET
2 3 (10.00%) Ansible
2 3 (10.00%) Automic
2 3 (10.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (10.00%) Puppet
2 3 (10.00%) SCCM
3 2 (6.67%) Kubernetes
4 1 (3.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (3.33%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (3.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (36.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.67%) Google
2 2 (6.67%) Qualys
3 1 (3.33%) F5
3 1 (3.33%) McAfee
3 1 (3.33%) Symantec
3 1 (3.33%) VMware