Identity Management Contracts in the West Midlands

Identity Management
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Identity Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Identity Management over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 85 104 124
Rank change year-on-year +19 +20 +44
Contract jobs citing Identity Management 12 8 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.89% 0.41% 0.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.01% 0.49% 0.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 6 13
10th Percentile £454 - £463
25th Percentile £497 £613 £544
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% +4.17% -11.11%
75th Percentile £691 £638 £738
90th Percentile £788 - £800
England median daily rate £575 £605 £588
% change year-on-year -4.96% +2.98% +11.90%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Identity Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,188 1,637 2,110
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 88.26% 83.91% 88.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 781 1,085 1,445
10th Percentile £195 £275 £263
25th Percentile £381 £375 £401
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year - -2.44% +5.13%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £600
90th Percentile £675 £750 £694
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 115 45
10th Percentile £12.62 £11.09 £12.20
25th Percentile £13.96 £14.00 £13.31
Median hourly rate £18.07 £22.50 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -19.71% +26.98% +4.24%
75th Percentile £24.10 £41.13 £23.75
90th Percentile £38.67 £57.75 £51.25
England median hourly rate £29.15 £35.96 £37.50
% change year-on-year -18.93% -4.12% +53.06%

Identity Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Identity Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Identity Management in the West Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Identity Management in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Identity Management in the West Midlands

Identity Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Identity Management in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Identity Management in the West Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Identity Management in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Identity Management in the West Midlands

Identity Management
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Identity Management within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Warwickshire - 6 £775 - 1
Birmingham +8 3 £525 -16.00% 4
Coventry - 2 - - 1
Identity Management
England

Identity Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (66.67%) Azure
2 3 (25.00%) AWS
2 3 (25.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (16.67%) SaaS
4 1 (8.33%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (33.33%) Firewall
2 2 (16.67%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) Oracle Reports
General
1 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Azure Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Cloud Security Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Security Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Security Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Security Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Senior
2 2 (16.67%) Senior Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Senior Security Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Business Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Business IT Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Information Security Advisor
3 1 (8.33%) IT Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) IT Business Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Operations Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Security Advisor
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Hybrid Cloud
1 2 (16.67%) Management Information System
1 2 (16.67%) Onboarding
1 2 (16.67%) Replication
2 1 (8.33%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (8.33%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (8.33%) PKI
2 1 (8.33%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 5 (41.67%) Windows
2 2 (16.67%) Unix
2 2 (16.67%) Windows Server
3 1 (8.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (41.67%) Cloud Security
2 5 (41.67%) Identity Access Management
2 5 (41.67%) Risk Management
3 4 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (25.00%) Data Protection
4 3 (25.00%) DevSecOps
4 3 (25.00%) Information Security
4 3 (25.00%) Migration
4 3 (25.00%) Penetration Testing
4 3 (25.00%) Privileged Access Management
4 3 (25.00%) RBAC
4 3 (25.00%) SIEM
4 3 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (25.00%) Validation
5 2 (16.67%) Architectural Patterns
5 2 (16.67%) Design Patterns
5 2 (16.67%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
5 2 (16.67%) Privileged Identity Management
5 2 (16.67%) Static Application Security Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) CISSP
1 3 (25.00%) Degree
2 2 (16.67%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 2 (16.67%) CCSP
2 2 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (16.67%) Master's Degree
3 1 (8.33%) CEH
3 1 (8.33%) CISA
3 1 (8.33%) CISM
3 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (25.00%) GDPR
1 3 (25.00%) NIST
2 2 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (8.33%) HIPAA
3 1 (8.33%) PCI DSS
3 1 (8.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 6 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) CASB
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) CyberArk
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (16.67%) Oracle
1 2 (16.67%) TOWER Software
2 1 (8.33%) AVEVA
2 1 (8.33%) Fortinet
2 1 (8.33%) Okta