SCOM Contracts in the South West

Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring SCOM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SCOM over the 6 months leading up to 15 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 107 137 133
Rank change year-on-year +30 -4 +26
Contract jobs citing SCOM 1 4 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.053% 0.14% 0.42%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.38% 0.99% 2.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 3
10th Percentile - - £430
25th Percentile £481 £493 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £495 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.52% -10.00% +5.32%
75th Percentile £494 £498 £588
90th Percentile - - £595
England median daily rate £496 £550 £458
% change year-on-year -9.91% +20.22% +0.44%

All Systems Management Skills
South West

SCOM falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 266 404 473
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 14.01% 14.45% 14.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 195 308 375
10th Percentile £241 £254 £363
25th Percentile £436 £450 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.28% -2.23% +4.76%
75th Percentile £634 £625 £675
90th Percentile £700 £700 £725
England median daily rate £513 £525 £555
% change year-on-year -2.38% -5.41% -3.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 11 18
10th Percentile £17.13 £15.50 £19.03
25th Percentile £18.87 £59.88 £70.50
Median hourly rate £60.00 £74.00 £78.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.92% -5.13% +235.48%
75th Percentile £78.70 £74.44 £79.50
90th Percentile £80.59 £77.50 £86.50
England median hourly rate £54.50 £36.83 £49.52
% change year-on-year +47.97% -25.62% +115.30%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for SCOM 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 SCOM in the South West.

Daily rate trend for SCOM 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 SCOM in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for SCOM in the South West

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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 SCOM within the South West region over the 6 months to 15 August 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
Wiltshire +20 1 £488 -1.52% 1
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England

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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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GoCD
1 1 (100.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) FreeIPA
1 1 (100.00%) vRealize
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) VMware