IAM Specialist Jobs in England

Identity and Access Management Specialist (IAM Specialist)
UK > England

The median Identity and Access Management Specialist (IAM Specialist) salary in England is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 662 824 919
Rank change year-on-year +162 +95 +206
Permanent jobs requiring an IAM Specialist 11 8 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.023% 0.009% 0.012%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.025% 0.010% 0.013%
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 9
10th Percentile £63,000 - £50,000
25th Percentile £67,500 £30,000 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £55,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +36.36% -26.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile - £65,000 £87,500
90th Percentile - £71,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £67,500 £55,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +22.73% -26.67% +7.14%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 43,811 81,137 82,278
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.57% 94.49% 91.47%
Number of salaries quoted 24,794 60,555 52,271
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,280 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,688 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,443 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.41% -12.50% -

IAM Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured IAM Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for IAM Specialist in England

IAM Specialist
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IAM Specialist in England.

Salary trend for IAM Specialist in England

IAM Specialist
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing IAM Specialist in England over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IAM Specialist in England

IAM Specialist
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IAM Specialist within the England region over the 6 months to 11 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +113 5 £75,000 +7.14% 4
South West +106 4 - -
West Midlands - 2 £60,000 -
Midlands - 2 £60,000 -
IAM Specialist
UK

IAM Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 11 May 2025, IAM Specialist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring IAM Specialist in the job title.

1 8 (72.73%) Identity Access Management
2 6 (54.55%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (54.55%) Windows
2 6 (54.55%) Linux
2 6 (54.55%) Finance
2 6 (54.55%) Roadmaps
3 4 (36.36%) Product Ownership
3 4 (36.36%) Perl
3 4 (36.36%) PHP
3 4 (36.36%) .NET
3 4 (36.36%) OO
3 4 (36.36%) Python
3 4 (36.36%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (36.36%) e-Learning
3 4 (36.36%) Legal
3 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
3 4 (36.36%) Degree
3 4 (36.36%) Windows Server
3 4 (36.36%) User Experience
3 4 (36.36%) BPSS Clearance
3 4 (36.36%) Innovative Thinking
3 4 (36.36%) Product Roadmap
3 4 (36.36%) Strategic Roadmap
3 4 (36.36%) Product Strategy
4 3 (27.27%) Management Information System
5 2 (18.18%) Risk Management
5 2 (18.18%) ITIL
5 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
5 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
5 2 (18.18%) SAML

IAM Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (36.36%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) AWS
1 1 (9.09%) Azure
General
1 6 (54.55%) Finance
2 4 (36.36%) Legal
3 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
4 1 (9.09%) Automotive
4 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing
4 1 (9.09%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (36.36%) .NET
2 2 (18.18%) OAuth
2 2 (18.18%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) e-Learning
1 4 (36.36%) Product Ownership
2 3 (27.27%) Management Information System
3 2 (18.18%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 2 (18.18%) Onboarding
3 2 (18.18%) Tandem
3 2 (18.18%) Virtual Team
4 1 (9.09%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (9.09%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 6 (54.55%) Linux
1 6 (54.55%) Windows
2 4 (36.36%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) Identity Access Management
2 6 (54.55%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (54.55%) Roadmaps
3 4 (36.36%) Innovative Thinking
3 4 (36.36%) OO
3 4 (36.36%) Product Roadmap
3 4 (36.36%) Product Strategy
3 4 (36.36%) Strategic Roadmap
3 4 (36.36%) User Experience
4 2 (18.18%) Analytical Thinking
4 2 (18.18%) Business Continuity
4 2 (18.18%) Change Management
4 2 (18.18%) Computer Science
4 2 (18.18%) Identity Management
4 2 (18.18%) Information Security
4 2 (18.18%) ITIL
4 2 (18.18%) Risk Management
4 2 (18.18%) Service Delivery
4 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (18.18%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) Perl
1 4 (36.36%) PHP
1 4 (36.36%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) BPSS Clearance
1 4 (36.36%) Degree
1 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
2 2 (18.18%) GCFA
2 2 (18.18%) GCIA
2 2 (18.18%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.09%) Google