Single Sign-On (SSO)
UK
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Single Sign-On skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 1 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 339 | 337 | 344 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -2 | +7 | +74 |
| Contract jobs citing Single Sign-On | 308 | 193 | 246 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.65% | 0.66% | 0.56% |
| As % of the Systems Management category | 4.75% | 4.20% | 4.79% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 213 | 127 | 169 |
| 10th Percentile | £335 | £400 | £350 |
| 25th Percentile | £447 | £481 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £568 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.57% | +8.19% | -4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £613 | £644 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £693 | £750 | £703 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £518 | £525 | £482 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.43% | +8.92% | -8.19% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 21 | 0 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | £51.25 | - | £24.59 |
| 25th Percentile | £55.75 | - | £25.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £67.50 | - | £28.25 |
| 75th Percentile | £68.75 | - | £83.19 |
| 90th Percentile | £92.50 | - | £102.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £57.25 | - | £98.00 |
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 | 6,482 | 4,596 | 5,137 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 13.72% | 15.71% | 11.79% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4,464 | 3,149 | 3,667 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £313 | £258 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £419 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £515 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +1.90% | -8.41% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £625 | £625 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £725 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £495 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.00% | - | -4.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 161 | 52 | 127 |
| 10th Percentile | £20.09 | £13.75 | £14.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £35.00 | £19.51 | £17.77 |
| Median hourly rate | £56.50 | £26.45 | £30.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +113.61% | -11.83% | -47.83% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £50.75 | £54.38 |
| 90th Percentile | £77.00 | £69.88 | £70.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £55.00 | £25.34 | £38.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +117.05% | -34.18% | -12.00% |
Single Sign-On
Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Single Sign-On relative to all contract 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 1 May 2026.
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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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Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Single Sign-On over the 6 months to 1 May 2026.
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Top 16 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 1 May 2026. 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 | -6 | 261 | £525 | -7.89% | 74 |
| UK excluding London | -13 | 159 | £518 | -1.43% | 44 |
| London | -17 | 108 | £525 | -10.26% | 46 |
| Work from Home | -32 | 89 | £600 | +9.09% | 35 |
| North of England | -45 | 59 | £525 | +8.58% | 7 |
| Yorkshire | -23 | 39 | £538 | +0.56% | 3 |
| South East | -29 | 38 | £500 | -21.88% | 17 |
| Midlands | -62 | 28 | £450 | -23.40% | 1 |
| South West | -13 | 27 | £525 | +20.00% | 5 |
| North West | -48 | 19 | £425 | -8.11% | 4 |
| West Midlands | -60 | 15 | £370 | -37.02% | 1 |
| East Midlands | -19 | 12 | £594 | - | |
| Scotland | +1 | 10 | £449 | -45.64% | 6 |
| North East | -19 | 2 | £413 | -31.25% | |
| East of England | -29 | 2 | £563 | +28.57% | 11 |
| Wales | - | 1 | £550 | - |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
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