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 21 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 21 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 305 | 387 | 343 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +82 | -44 | +135 |
| Contract jobs citing Single Sign-On | 275 | 170 | 309 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.82% | 0.46% | 0.65% |
| As % of the Systems Management category | 5.03% | 3.25% | 4.40% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 180 | 113 | 237 |
| 10th Percentile | £375 | £363 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £463 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £590 | £570 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.02% | +3.51% | -1.21% |
| 75th Percentile | £602 | £700 | £644 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £775 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £512 | £628 | £540 |
| % change year-on-year | -18.49% | +16.20% | -1.82% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £44.48 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £45.56 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £50.75 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £55.56 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £56.43 | - | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | - | - |
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 | 5,466 | 5,234 | 7,020 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 16.34% | 14.13% | 14.66% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,580 | 3,412 | 4,970 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £313 | £323 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £413 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -4.55% | -4.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £625 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £680 | £725 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £492 | £500 | £514 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.60% | -2.63% | -2.19% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 99 | 57 | 174 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.47 | £19.82 | £19.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.87 | £23.80 | £32.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £26.00 | £34.00 | £53.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -23.53% | -36.74% | +124.80% |
| 75th Percentile | £62.38 | £58.75 | £75.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £69.30 | £74.66 | £78.58 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £21.39 | £34.00 | £46.18 |
| % change year-on-year | -37.09% | -26.38% | +112.03% |
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 21 October 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 21 October 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 | +72 | 228 | £521 | -10.60% | 134 |
| London | +28 | 111 | £525 | -6.25% | 70 |
| UK excluding London | +38 | 109 | £512 | -18.49% | 100 |
| Work from Home | +49 | 84 | £525 | -16.67% | 74 |
| North of England | +1 | 32 | £453 | -29.47% | 14 |
| South West | +32 | 27 | £517 | +14.94% | 19 |
| Midlands | -17 | 21 | £500 | - | 8 |
| Yorkshire | -12 | 17 | £488 | +62.50% | 5 |
| West Midlands | -15 | 17 | £550 | +10.00% | 3 |
| North West | -6 | 15 | £453 | -36.38% | 8 |
| South East | -8 | 15 | £550 | -21.43% | 55 |
| Scotland | +8 | 10 | £575 | -15.13% | 1 |
| East of England | 0 | 5 | £700 | +40.00% | 5 |
| East Midlands | -10 | 4 | £402 | - | 4 |
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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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