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 19 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 19 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 340 | 324 | 318 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -16 | -6 | +97 |
| Contract jobs citing Single Sign-On | 307 | 189 | 261 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.64% | 0.65% | 0.61% |
| As % of the Systems Management category | 4.77% | 4.12% | 5.10% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 205 | 123 | 181 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £402 | £350 |
| 25th Percentile | £438 | £475 | £418 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £552 | £513 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.89% | +7.71% | -6.82% |
| 75th Percentile | £613 | £644 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £692 | £743 | £712 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £515 | £525 | £482 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.90% | +8.92% | -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 | 6,439 | 4,589 | 5,116 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 13.40% | 15.71% | 12.02% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4,427 | 3,128 | 3,691 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £309 | £263 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £413 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £523 | £513 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.35% | +2.00% | -8.15% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £613 | £625 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £706 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £492 | £500 | £490 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.60% | +2.04% | -6.67% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 163 | 53 | 112 |
| 10th Percentile | £20.09 | £13.75 | £14.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £31.00 | £21.39 | £17.72 |
| Median hourly rate | £55.00 | £27.25 | £25.77 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +101.83% | +5.76% | -52.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £68.75 | £53.75 | £50.06 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.00 | £77.46 | £71.25 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £55.00 | £28.00 | £28.75 |
| % change year-on-year | +96.43% | -2.61% | -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 19 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 19 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 19 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 | 257 | £525 | -6.91% | 77 |
| UK excluding London | -27 | 151 | £515 | -1.90% | 52 |
| London | -12 | 113 | £525 | -8.70% | 35 |
| Work from Home | -44 | 86 | £600 | +9.09% | 37 |
| North of England | -50 | 55 | £525 | +8.58% | 11 |
| Yorkshire | -26 | 36 | £550 | +2.90% | 1 |
| South East | -37 | 35 | £493 | -23.05% | 17 |
| Midlands | -48 | 29 | £450 | -14.29% | 11 |
| South West | -10 | 25 | £525 | +20.00% | 7 |
| North West | -47 | 18 | £450 | -2.70% | 9 |
| West Midlands | -55 | 15 | £370 | -29.52% | 7 |
| Scotland | +5 | 13 | £449 | -45.64% | 3 |
| East Midlands | -18 | 13 | £550 | - | 4 |
| North East | -21 | 2 | £413 | -31.25% | 2 |
| East of England | -30 | 1 | £575 | +15.00% | 7 |
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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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