Identity Management Contracts in the UK excluding London

Identity Management
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Identity Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Identity Management over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 265 288 366
Rank change year-on-year +23 +78 -21
Contract jobs citing Identity Management 128 165 147
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.62% 0.69% 0.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.73% 0.77% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 102 135 97
10th Percentile £482 £441 £393
25th Percentile £544 £504 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 £563 £475
Median % change year-on-year +7.56% +18.42% -2.31%
75th Percentile £675 £650 £613
90th Percentile £736 £733 £693
UK median daily rate £605 £563 £545
% change year-on-year +7.56% +3.21% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 2
10th Percentile - £54.25 £57.83
25th Percentile - £56.88 £60.19
Median hourly rate - £62.50 £65.75
Median % change year-on-year - -4.94% -
75th Percentile - £66.88 £71.69
90th Percentile - £68.75 £74.28
UK median hourly rate - £62.50 £60.25
% change year-on-year - +3.73% -19.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Identity Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,416 21,395 27,498
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.70% 89.57% 88.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,404 14,844 19,217
10th Percentile £250 £256 £233
25th Percentile £375 £400 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,048 1,307 1,356
10th Percentile £12.30 £11.00 £12.05
25th Percentile £15.22 £15.56 £14.00
Median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.98%
75th Percentile £60.75 £65.00 £46.31
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.75 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £35.95 £35.80 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.42% +43.20% +2.04%

Identity Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Identity Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Identity Management in the UK excluding London

Identity Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Identity Management in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Identity Management in the UK excluding London

Identity Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Identity Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Identity Management in the UK excluding London

Identity Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Identity Management in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Identity Management in the UK excluding London

Identity Management
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. 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
South East +3 28 £605 +0.83% 13
North of England +2 23 £620 +14.81% 5
South West +27 20 £660 +10.00% 4
Midlands +29 19 £625 +4.17% 8
East of England +28 19 £595 +19.00%
North West +23 18 £620 +12.73% 2
Scotland +32 10 £588 +14.63% 5
East Midlands +26 10 £622 +3.67% 4
Wales +22 9 £700 -
West Midlands +14 7 £625 +4.17% 4
Yorkshire -5 5 £300 -44.44% 3
Identity Management
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Identity Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 31 (24.22%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (8.59%) Confluence
3 8 (6.25%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.78%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (0.78%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 46 (35.94%) Azure
2 33 (25.78%) Microsoft 365
3 20 (15.63%) Entra ID
4 18 (14.06%) Azure Monitor
5 17 (13.28%) Azure Storage
6 14 (10.94%) AWS
7 9 (7.03%) GCP
7 9 (7.03%) Power Platform
8 7 (5.47%) PaaS
9 5 (3.91%) Cloud Computing
10 3 (2.34%) IaaS
10 3 (2.34%) SaaS
11 2 (1.56%) Azure Key Vault
11 2 (1.56%) GitHub
11 2 (1.56%) OneDrive
11 2 (1.56%) Power Automate
11 2 (1.56%) PowerApps
11 2 (1.56%) ShareGate
12 1 (0.78%) AWS KMS
12 1 (0.78%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 31 (24.22%) Firewall
2 21 (16.41%) DNS
3 17 (13.28%) DHCP
4 12 (9.38%) VPN
5 3 (2.34%) Network Security
6 1 (0.78%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (0.78%) OpenLDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (8.59%) SQL Server
2 2 (1.56%) Metadata
3 1 (0.78%) Big Data
3 1 (0.78%) Hadoop
3 1 (0.78%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 11 (8.59%) JIRA
2 6 (4.69%) GitLab
3 2 (1.56%) Bitbucket
3 2 (1.56%) Git
3 2 (1.56%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.78%) Axure RP
4 1 (0.78%) Cypress.io
4 1 (0.78%) SonarQube
General
1 35 (27.34%) Social Skills
2 17 (13.28%) Finance
2 17 (13.28%) Public Sector
3 11 (8.59%) Manufacturing
4 8 (6.25%) Banking
5 7 (5.47%) Electronics
5 7 (5.47%) Influencing Skills
5 7 (5.47%) Marketing
5 7 (5.47%) Telecoms
6 6 (4.69%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.56%) Retail
8 1 (0.78%) Automotive
8 1 (0.78%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 38 (29.69%) Architect
2 16 (12.50%) Active Directory Support
3 15 (11.72%) Active Directory Specialist
3 15 (11.72%) Azure Specialist
4 14 (10.94%) Solutions Architect
4 14 (10.94%) Support Specialist
5 12 (9.38%) ForgeRock Architect
5 12 (9.38%) Senior
6 9 (7.03%) Analyst
6 9 (7.03%) Consultant
6 9 (7.03%) Exchange Engineer
6 9 (7.03%) Full Stack Engineer
7 8 (6.25%) Administrator
7 8 (6.25%) Java Engineer
7 8 (6.25%) SharePoint Administrator
8 7 (5.47%) Developer
8 7 (5.47%) IAM Consultant
8 7 (5.47%) IT Analyst
9 6 (4.69%) Senior Java Engineer
10 5 (3.91%) Identity Management Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (15.63%) SAML
2 18 (14.06%) OAuth
2 18 (14.06%) OpenID
3 17 (13.28%) ARM Templates
4 16 (12.50%) React
5 14 (10.94%) CSS
5 14 (10.94%) HTML
6 12 (9.38%) LDAP
7 3 (2.34%) Web Services
8 2 (1.56%) jQuery
8 2 (1.56%) Node.js
8 2 (1.56%) SailPoint
8 2 (1.56%) SPFx
9 1 (0.78%) Elastic Stack
9 1 (0.78%) GraphQL
9 1 (0.78%) JWT
9 1 (0.78%) Keycloak
9 1 (0.78%) Next.js
9 1 (0.78%) Redux
9 1 (0.78%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 19 (14.84%) Self-Motivation
2 18 (14.06%) PKI
3 7 (5.47%) Product Ownership
4 6 (4.69%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (3.91%) Distributed Systems
5 5 (3.91%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.56%) Cloud Native
6 2 (1.56%) Cyber Defence
6 2 (1.56%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 2 (1.56%) IoT
6 2 (1.56%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.56%) Security Posture
6 2 (1.56%) Taxonomies
7 1 (0.78%) Cyber Threat
7 1 (0.78%) Cyberattack
7 1 (0.78%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.78%) Enterprise Storage
7 1 (0.78%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.78%) Operational Technology
7 1 (0.78%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 33 (25.78%) Windows
2 23 (17.97%) Linux
3 21 (16.41%) Windows Server
4 16 (12.50%) Windows Server 2016
4 16 (12.50%) Windows Server 2019
5 6 (4.69%) Windows 10
6 4 (3.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (3.13%) Unix
7 2 (1.56%) Android
7 2 (1.56%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (39.06%) Agile
2 43 (33.59%) DevOps
3 35 (27.34%) CI/CD
4 31 (24.22%) Problem-Solving
5 26 (20.31%) Identity Access Management
5 26 (20.31%) Migration
6 25 (19.53%) Service Management
7 23 (17.97%) ITIL
8 22 (17.19%) Software Engineering
9 20 (15.63%) Infrastructure as Code
10 19 (14.84%) Analytics
10 19 (14.84%) Privileged Identity Management
11 18 (14.06%) Log Analytics
11 18 (14.06%) RBAC
11 18 (14.06%) Release Management
11 18 (14.06%) Roadmaps
11 18 (14.06%) Technical Leadership
12 17 (13.28%) Multi-Factor Authentication
13 15 (11.72%) Full Stack Development
14 12 (9.38%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 38 (29.69%) PowerShell
2 21 (16.41%) Java
3 17 (13.28%) Bicep
3 17 (13.28%) C#
3 17 (13.28%) VB
3 17 (13.28%) VBScript
4 11 (8.59%) TypeScript
5 6 (4.69%) JavaScript
6 5 (3.91%) SQL
7 4 (3.13%) Python
8 3 (2.34%) Go
8 3 (2.34%) Scala
9 1 (0.78%) Bash
Qualifications
1 50 (39.06%) Security Cleared
2 46 (35.94%) SC Cleared
3 36 (28.13%) Degree
4 20 (15.63%) DV Cleared
5 18 (14.06%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 10 (7.81%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (2.34%) CISM
7 3 (2.34%) CISSP
8 2 (1.56%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.78%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.78%) CAPM
9 1 (0.78%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (0.78%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.78%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.13%) NIST
2 3 (2.34%) GDPR
2 3 (2.34%) PCI DSS
3 2 (1.56%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (1.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.78%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.78%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 1 (0.78%) NCSC
4 1 (0.78%) QA
System Software
1 44 (34.38%) Active Directory
2 18 (14.06%) Virtual Desktop
3 17 (13.28%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (1.56%) Docker
5 1 (0.78%) Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management
1 26 (20.31%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 24 (18.75%) Kubernetes
2 24 (18.75%) Single Sign-On
3 18 (14.06%) SCCM
4 17 (13.28%) Microsoft Intune
4 17 (13.28%) SCOM
4 17 (13.28%) WSUS
5 4 (3.13%) Terraform
6 3 (2.34%) Ansible
7 1 (0.78%) CA Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.78%) PingFederate
7 1 (0.78%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 50 (39.06%) Microsoft
2 12 (9.38%) ForgeRock
3 11 (8.59%) Atlassian
4 9 (7.03%) SAP
5 6 (4.69%) Citrix
5 6 (4.69%) Google
6 4 (3.13%) Okta
7 3 (2.34%) CyberArk
8 2 (1.56%) ServiceNow
8 2 (1.56%) Sophos
9 1 (0.78%) Ariba
9 1 (0.78%) BMC
9 1 (0.78%) CA
9 1 (0.78%) Commvault
9 1 (0.78%) CrowdStrike
9 1 (0.78%) Databricks
9 1 (0.78%) QinetiQ
9 1 (0.78%) Red Hat
9 1 (0.78%) Remedy
9 1 (0.78%) VMware