Privileged Identity Management Job Trends in England

Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Privileged Identity Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 596 660 643
Rank change year-on-year +64 -17 +324
Permanent jobs citing Privileged Identity Management 13 15 24
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.025% 0.030% 0.053%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.030% 0.034% 0.058%
Number of salaries quoted 9 7 22
10th Percentile £46,250 £68,500 -
25th Percentile £52,500 £72,500 £56,525
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £75,000 £57,763
Median % change year-on-year -23.33% +29.84% -35.82%
75th Percentile £65,000 £78,875 £74,250
90th Percentile £77,750 £79,900 -
UK median annual salary £57,500 £75,000 £59,000
% change year-on-year -23.33% +27.12% -30.59%

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

Privileged Identity 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 42,885 44,702 41,515
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 82.30% 90.14% 91.29%
Number of salaries quoted 25,602 22,418 32,186
10th Percentile £28,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £100,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Privileged Identity Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Privileged Identity Management job vacancy trend in England

Privileged Identity Management
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Privileged Identity Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Privileged Identity Management

Privileged Identity Management
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Privileged Identity Management in England over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Privileged Identity Management in England

Privileged Identity Management
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Privileged Identity Management within the England region over the 6 months to 30 December 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 +57 9 £60,000 -21.31% 4
North of England +22 2 £47,500 -26.92% 11
Yorkshire +5 2 £47,500 -26.92% 6
Midlands - 2 £57,500 - 9
West Midlands - 2 £57,500 - 5
Privileged Identity Management
UK

Privileged Identity Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (15.38%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 11 (84.62%) Entra ID
2 9 (69.23%) Azure
3 7 (53.85%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (46.15%) Azure ExpressRoute
4 6 (46.15%) Azure Key Vault
5 4 (30.77%) Azure AKS
5 4 (30.77%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (30.77%) Azure Functions
5 4 (30.77%) Azure Monitor
5 4 (30.77%) Azure Pipelines
5 4 (30.77%) Azure Storage
5 4 (30.77%) Datadog
5 4 (30.77%) GitHub
5 4 (30.77%) GitHub Actions
5 4 (30.77%) Serverless
6 2 (15.38%) Amazon GuardDuty
6 2 (15.38%) Azure Sentinel
6 2 (15.38%) IaaS
6 2 (15.38%) Mimecast
6 2 (15.38%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 8 (61.54%) Firewall
1 8 (61.54%) Network Security
1 8 (61.54%) VPN
2 4 (30.77%) WAN
3 2 (15.38%) DKIM
3 2 (15.38%) DMARC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (15.38%) Power BI
General
1 3 (23.08%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Operations Engineer
1 4 (30.77%) Operations Support Engineer
1 4 (30.77%) Platform Engineer
1 4 (30.77%) Platform Support Engineer
1 4 (30.77%) Support Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Cloud Security Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Project Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Security Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Information Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Information Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Information Security Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Information Security Manager
3 1 (7.69%) IT Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Security Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Senior
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Information Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Information Security Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (30.77%) ADO
1 4 (30.77%) OAuth
1 4 (30.77%) SAML
1 4 (30.77%) YAML
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Security Posture
2 2 (15.38%) Cloud Native
2 2 (15.38%) Management Information System
2 2 (15.38%) PKI
2 2 (15.38%) Private Cloud
3 1 (7.69%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (7.69%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 4 (30.77%) VMS
2 2 (15.38%) Android
2 2 (15.38%) Linux
2 2 (15.38%) Mac OS
2 2 (15.38%) Windows
2 2 (15.38%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (100.00%) Identity Management
2 10 (76.92%) Identity Access Management
3 7 (53.85%) Incident Response
3 7 (53.85%) Multi-Factor Authentication
3 7 (53.85%) RBAC
4 6 (46.15%) CI/CD
4 6 (46.15%) Continuous Integration
4 6 (46.15%) Cost Optimisation
4 6 (46.15%) DevOps
4 6 (46.15%) Disaster Recovery
4 6 (46.15%) Infrastructure as Code
4 6 (46.15%) Network Virtualisation
4 6 (46.15%) Zero Trust
5 4 (30.77%) Business Continuity
5 4 (30.77%) Configuration Management
5 4 (30.77%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (30.77%) High Availability
5 4 (30.77%) Incident Management
5 4 (30.77%) Network Architecture
5 4 (30.77%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 7 (53.85%) PowerShell
2 4 (30.77%) Kusto Query Language
2 4 (30.77%) SQL
3 2 (15.38%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) Azure Certification
1 2 (15.38%) CISM
1 2 (15.38%) CISSP
1 2 (15.38%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (61.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (46.15%) GDPR
3 4 (30.77%) SOC 2
4 2 (15.38%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (15.38%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (15.38%) NIST
System Software
1 7 (53.85%) Active Directory
2 4 (30.77%) Docker
2 4 (30.77%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (30.77%) Ansible
1 4 (30.77%) Kubernetes
1 4 (30.77%) Terraform
2 3 (23.08%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 13 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (30.77%) Palo Alto
2 4 (30.77%) Zscaler
3 2 (15.38%) Google
3 2 (15.38%) Okta