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 16 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 16 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 353 | 337 | 329 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -16 | -8 | +95 |
| Contract jobs citing Single Sign-On | 309 | 186 | 258 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.64% | 0.64% | 0.61% |
| As % of the Systems Management category | 4.78% | 4.07% | 5.08% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 207 | 122 | 178 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £410 | £350 |
| 25th Percentile | £447 | £478 | £418 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £556 | £513 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.58% | +8.49% | -6.82% |
| 75th Percentile | £613 | £647 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £697 | £747 | £712 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £518 | £538 | £482 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.72% | +11.51% | -12.36% |
| 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 | 6,466 | 4,575 | 5,079 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 13.46% | 15.70% | 11.94% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4,443 | 3,121 | 3,654 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £311 | £263 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £413 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £515 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.67% | +1.94% | -8.13% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £614 | £625 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £711 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £492 | £496 | £494 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.74% | +0.35% | -5.86% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 166 | 52 | 112 |
| 10th Percentile | £20.09 | £13.75 | £14.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £31.25 | £21.04 | £17.72 |
| Median hourly rate | £55.00 | £26.88 | £25.77 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +104.65% | +4.31% | -53.15% |
| 75th Percentile | £69.69 | £53.75 | £50.06 |
| 90th Percentile | £76.25 | £78.08 | £71.25 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £55.00 | £27.75 | £28.75 |
| % change year-on-year | +98.20% | -3.48% | -32.35% |
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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 16 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 16 May 2026.
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Top 15 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 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 | -12 | 259 | £525 | -7.57% | 81 |
| UK excluding London | -23 | 154 | £518 | -3.72% | 56 |
| London | -14 | 112 | £525 | -8.70% | 33 |
| Work from Home | -26 | 85 | £600 | +9.09% | 38 |
| North of England | -48 | 55 | £525 | +8.58% | 10 |
| Yorkshire | -30 | 36 | £550 | +2.90% | |
| South East | -44 | 35 | £493 | -23.05% | 19 |
| Midlands | -52 | 29 | £450 | -18.18% | 11 |
| South West | -20 | 28 | £525 | +20.00% | 6 |
| North West | -42 | 18 | £450 | -2.70% | 9 |
| West Midlands | -60 | 15 | £370 | -32.73% | 7 |
| Scotland | +6 | 13 | £449 | -45.64% | 4 |
| East Midlands | -13 | 13 | £550 | - | 4 |
| North East | -21 | 2 | £413 | -31.25% | 1 |
| East of England | -33 | 1 | £575 | +15.00% | 8 |
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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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