Single Sign-On Contracts in the Thames Valley

Single Sign-On (SSO)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Single Sign-On skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Single Sign-On over the 6 months leading up to 14 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 111 105 134
Rank change year-on-year -6 +29 +43
Contract jobs citing Single Sign-On 4 18 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.24% 0.78% 0.35%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.79% 6.67% 2.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 17 8
10th Percentile - £485 £435
25th Percentile - £600 £527
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £625 £588
Median % change year-on-year -28.00% +6.38% -2.08%
75th Percentile £550 £815 £642
90th Percentile £610 £820 £708
South East median daily rate £550 £625 £558
% change year-on-year -12.00% +12.11% +1.36%

All Systems Management Skills
Thames Valley

Single Sign-On 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 Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 224 270 347
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 13.41% 11.66% 12.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 122 203 256
10th Percentile £250 £256 £213
25th Percentile £383 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% -4.55% +7.84%
75th Percentile £547 £608 £675
90th Percentile £607 £650 £750
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 6
10th Percentile - £21.60 £33.45
25th Percentile £18.87 £30.00 £48.43
Median hourly rate £55.00 £34.00 £49.37
Median % change year-on-year +61.76% -31.13% -21.02%
75th Percentile £83.00 £36.75 £57.90
90th Percentile £86.98 £37.50 £63.31
South East median hourly rate £32.77 £36.17 £49.73
% change year-on-year -9.39% -27.28% +11.13%

Single Sign-On
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Single Sign-On as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Single Sign-On in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Single Sign-On in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Single Sign-On in the Thames Valley

Single Sign-On
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Single Sign-On in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 14 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Single Sign-On in the Thames Valley

Single Sign-On
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Single Sign-On in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Single Sign-On in the Thames Valley

Single Sign-On
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Single Sign-On within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 14 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
Berkshire -7 4 £450 -28.00% 1
Single Sign-On
South East

Single Sign-On
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (25.00%) GitHub
1 1 (25.00%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
1 1 (25.00%) Network Security
1 1 (25.00%) NGFW
1 1 (25.00%) VPN
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Applications Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Lead
1 2 (50.00%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Apache Axis
2 1 (25.00%) LDAP
2 1 (25.00%) OAuth
2 1 (25.00%) OpenID
2 1 (25.00%) SailPoint
2 1 (25.00%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Cost Reduction
2 2 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 2 (50.00%) ITIL
2 2 (50.00%) Microservices
2 2 (50.00%) SOA
2 2 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (25.00%) Business Case
3 1 (25.00%) Business Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Privileged Access Management
3 1 (25.00%) Service Design
3 1 (25.00%) SIEM
3 1 (25.00%) Use Case
3 1 (25.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (50.00%) C#
2 2 (50.00%) Java
2 2 (50.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) Ruby
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) CISSP
1 2 (50.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (25.00%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (25.00%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) CyberArk
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (25.00%) Splunk
1 1 (25.00%) VMware
1 1 (25.00%) Zscaler