Identity Access Management Job Trends in the East Midlands

Identity and Access Management (IDAM)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Identity Access Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 133 127 92
Rank change year-on-year -6 -35 +63
Permanent jobs citing Identity Access Management 4 2 31
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.16% 0.091% 1.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.10% 1.91%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 6
10th Percentile - - £56,875
25th Percentile £62,500 £74,430 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £79,827 £68,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.57% +17.39% +16.74%
75th Percentile £67,500 £85,224 £77,750
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £70,000 £84,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +15.86% -3.33%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East Midlands

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,992 1,950 1,625
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 79.84% 88.44% 85.48%
Number of salaries quoted 1,251 819 1,285
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,125 £35,000 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,900 £75,000 £71,150
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Identity Access Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Identity Access Management relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Identity Access Management job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Identity Access Management
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Identity Access Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Identity Access Management

Identity Access Management
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Identity Access Management within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 13 January 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leicestershire - 2 - - 2
Derbyshire - 1 - - 4
Northamptonshire - 1 £65,000 -
Identity Access Management
England

Identity Access Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Entra ID
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (25.00%) Google Workspace
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Broadband
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Security Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) IAM Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Professional Services Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (25.00%) LDAP
1 1 (25.00%) OAuth
1 1 (25.00%) OpenID
1 1 (25.00%) REST
1 1 (25.00%) SAML
1 1 (25.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Security Posture
2 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (25.00%) Cyberattack
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Cloud Security
1 3 (75.00%) RBAC
2 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) DevSecOps
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
2 2 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (50.00%) Security Architecture
2 2 (50.00%) Zero Trust
3 1 (25.00%) Change Control
3 1 (25.00%) Data Loss Prevention
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (25.00%) Data Security
3 1 (25.00%) Identity Management
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Mobile Device Management
3 1 (25.00%) Programme Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Bash
1 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
1 1 (25.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) CEH
1 2 (50.00%) CISSP
1 2 (50.00%) GCIH
1 2 (50.00%) OSCP
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (25.00%) NCSC
1 1 (25.00%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft