Single Sign-On (SSO)
UK
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Single Sign-On skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 16 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 318 | 385 | 388 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +67 | +3 | +77 |
| Contract jobs citing Single Sign-On | 245 | 185 | 283 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.75% | 0.49% | 0.57% |
| As % of the Systems Management category | 4.74% | 3.59% | 3.80% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 160 | 121 | 217 |
| 10th Percentile | £384 | £385 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £420 | £485 | £480 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £531 | £600 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.50% | +4.35% | -2.34% |
| 75th Percentile | £610 | £688 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £775 | £688 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £492 | £622 | £558 |
| % change year-on-year | -20.90% | +11.57% | +1.36% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £30.56 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £43.75 | £40.14 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £47.50 | £60.09 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.95% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £51.25 | £84.05 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £96.02 | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | £96.00 | - |
All Systems Management Skills
UK
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.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills | 5,170 | 5,160 | 7,454 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 15.83% | 13.57% | 14.89% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,397 | 3,500 | 5,224 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £307 | £325 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £421 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -4.55% | -4.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £625 | £668 |
| 90th Percentile | £682 | £704 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | -4.76% | +2.44% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 90 | 61 | 179 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.75 | £20.00 | £18.45 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.87 | £24.18 | £33.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £29.25 | £38.50 | £55.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -24.03% | -30.00% | +130.03% |
| 75th Percentile | £63.06 | £60.00 | £75.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £67.78 | £74.00 | £79.34 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £21.39 | £39.25 | £46.18 |
| % change year-on-year | -45.50% | -15.01% | +114.79% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Single Sign-On as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Daily Rate Trend
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Single Sign-On.
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Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Single Sign-On over the 6 months to 16 September 2025.
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Hourly Rate Trend
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Single Sign-On.
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Top 14 Contract Job Locations
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 UK over the 6 months to 16 September 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 |
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| England | +48 | 199 | £509 | -15.13% | 131 |
| London | +41 | 103 | £531 | -8.84% | 56 |
| UK excluding London | +15 | 87 | £492 | -20.90% | 107 |
| Work from Home | +53 | 86 | £525 | -19.23% | 44 |
| North of England | +12 | 32 | £461 | -25.65% | 18 |
| Midlands | -13 | 22 | £450 | -27.65% | 17 |
| North West | +1 | 18 | £471 | -24.03% | 11 |
| West Midlands | -3 | 18 | £525 | +0.96% | 10 |
| Yorkshire | -1 | 14 | £409 | +36.33% | 6 |
| South West | +26 | 10 | £500 | +11.11% | 12 |
| South East | +2 | 10 | £525 | -16.00% | 32 |
| Scotland | -1 | 9 | £600 | -17.24% | 14 |
| East of England | +8 | 6 | £688 | +25.00% | 13 |
| East Midlands | -14 | 4 | £402 | -35.37% | 6 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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