SCOM Jobs in England

Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring SCOM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SCOM over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 653 607 983
Rank change year-on-year -46 +376 -198
Permanent jobs citing SCOM 147 230 207
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.19% 0.32% 0.14%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.04% 2.26% 0.79%
Number of salaries quoted 85 178 168
10th Percentile £34,000 £31,093 £26,450
25th Percentile £50,000 £34,500 £38,846
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £44,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +17.98% -6.32% -9.52%
75th Percentile £59,000 £56,456 £61,740
90th Percentile £71,500 £74,250 £69,702
UK median annual salary £52,500 £45,750 £47,500
% change year-on-year +14.75% -3.68% -6.62%

All Systems Management Skills
England

SCOM falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 7,223 10,168 26,120
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 9.22% 14.30% 17.77%
Number of salaries quoted 5,245 7,528 12,568
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,400 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,783 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.99% -3.57% +7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £101,250 £105,000 £102,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -7.41% - +3.85%

SCOM
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing SCOM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for SCOM in England

SCOM
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for SCOM in England

SCOM
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SCOM in England over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for SCOM in England

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Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SCOM within the England region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
South East -13 49 £56,525 +41.31% 2
Midlands -4 28 £53,500 +12.63% 7
North of England -43 25 £52,500 +52.17%
South West -13 20 £52,500 +5.00% 4
West Midlands +13 19 £75,000 +87.50% 6
Yorkshire +9 17 £31,050 -3.57%
London +60 15 £65,000 +17.86% 2
East of England -2 10 £52,500 +11.70%
East Midlands -27 9 £50,000 -4.76% 1
North West -10 6 £52,500 -0.94%
North East -11 2 £37,500 -17.13%
SCOM
UK

SCOM
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 32 (21.77%) Microsoft Exchange
2 14 (9.52%) IIS
3 10 (6.80%) SharePoint
4 3 (2.04%) CMS
5 1 (0.68%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 1 (0.68%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 11 (7.48%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.68%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.68%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 66 (44.90%) Azure
2 46 (31.29%) Microsoft 365
3 24 (16.33%) Entra ID
4 21 (14.29%) Azure Monitor
5 19 (12.93%) AWS
6 16 (10.88%) Azure Storage
7 14 (9.52%) IaaS
8 8 (5.44%) Cohesity
9 5 (3.40%) Cloud Computing
9 5 (3.40%) GCP
9 5 (3.40%) Snowflake
10 4 (2.72%) Azure Stack
10 4 (2.72%) OCI
10 4 (2.72%) OneDrive
11 2 (1.36%) PaaS
12 1 (0.68%) GitHub
12 1 (0.68%) Google Workspace
12 1 (0.68%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 62 (42.18%) DNS
2 54 (36.73%) DHCP
3 36 (24.49%) Firewall
4 23 (15.65%) SAN
5 13 (8.84%) TCP/IP
6 8 (5.44%) Wireless
7 7 (4.76%) Fibre Channel
7 7 (4.76%) VPN
8 5 (3.40%) BIG-IP
8 5 (3.40%) Cisco Nexus
8 5 (3.40%) Network Security
9 4 (2.72%) BGP
9 4 (2.72%) FTP
10 3 (2.04%) LAN
10 3 (2.04%) WAN
11 2 (1.36%) SNMP
11 2 (1.36%) VLAN
11 2 (1.36%) VSAN
12 1 (0.68%) NAS
12 1 (0.68%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (8.16%) SQL Server
2 9 (6.12%) Elasticsearch
2 9 (6.12%) Redis
3 5 (3.40%) NoSQL
4 4 (2.72%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (1.36%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (0.68%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 3 (2.04%) JIRA
2 1 (0.68%) GitLab
General
1 42 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 13 (8.84%) Finance
2 13 (8.84%) Legal
3 10 (6.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 9 (6.12%) Aerospace
4 9 (6.12%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (6.12%) Influencing Skills
4 9 (6.12%) Pharmaceutical
5 5 (3.40%) Retail
6 4 (2.72%) Automotive
7 3 (2.04%) Law
7 3 (2.04%) Public Sector
8 2 (1.36%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.68%) Back Office
9 1 (0.68%) Banking
9 1 (0.68%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.68%) Police
Job Titles
1 26 (17.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 20 (13.61%) Wintel Engineer
3 16 (10.88%) Active Directory Specialist
3 16 (10.88%) Active Directory Support
3 16 (10.88%) Azure Specialist
3 16 (10.88%) Support Specialist
4 14 (9.52%) Systems Engineer
5 10 (6.80%) Senior
5 10 (6.80%) Server Engineer
6 9 (6.12%) Administrator
6 9 (6.12%) Project Manager
7 8 (5.44%) 3rd Line Support
8 7 (4.76%) 3rd Line Support Technician
8 7 (4.76%) Developer
8 7 (4.76%) IT Engineer
8 7 (4.76%) Support Technician
9 6 (4.08%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
9 6 (4.08%) Principal Engineer
9 6 (4.08%) Principal Systems Engineer
10 5 (3.40%) IT Infrastructure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (10.88%) ARM Templates
2 5 (3.40%) Middleware
3 4 (2.72%) .NET
3 4 (2.72%) .NET Core
4 1 (0.68%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 22 (14.97%) PKI
2 20 (13.61%) Clustering
3 16 (10.88%) Data Centre
3 16 (10.88%) Self-Motivation
4 11 (7.48%) Replication
5 10 (6.80%) Public Cloud
6 6 (4.08%) CMDB
6 6 (4.08%) IoT
7 5 (3.40%) Algorithms
7 5 (3.40%) Management Information System
8 3 (2.04%) Digital Signage
8 3 (2.04%) Virtual Team
9 2 (1.36%) AS400
10 1 (0.68%) Blackberry
10 1 (0.68%) Client/Server
10 1 (0.68%) Driving Licence
10 1 (0.68%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 102 (69.39%) Windows
2 75 (51.02%) Windows Server
3 58 (39.46%) Linux
4 37 (25.17%) Windows Server 2016
5 32 (21.77%) Windows Server 2019
6 23 (15.65%) Windows Server 2012
7 13 (8.84%) Windows 10
8 11 (7.48%) Windows Server 2008
9 8 (5.44%) Windows XP
10 7 (4.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 7 (4.76%) Windows Server 2003
11 4 (2.72%) Unix
11 4 (2.72%) Windows 2000
11 4 (2.72%) Windows NT
12 2 (1.36%) Solaris
13 1 (0.68%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (34.01%) ITIL
2 33 (22.45%) Service Management
3 28 (19.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 26 (17.69%) Agile
4 26 (17.69%) Problem-Solving
5 22 (14.97%) DevOps
6 21 (14.29%) Multi-Factor Authentication
7 18 (12.24%) Identity Management
7 18 (12.24%) Infrastructure as Code
7 18 (12.24%) Release Management
8 17 (11.56%) CI/CD
9 16 (10.88%) Analytics
9 16 (10.88%) Change Management
9 16 (10.88%) Log Analytics
9 16 (10.88%) Mentoring
9 16 (10.88%) Privileged Identity Management
9 16 (10.88%) RBAC
10 14 (9.52%) Disaster Recovery
11 12 (8.16%) Project Management
12 11 (7.48%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 63 (42.86%) PowerShell
2 29 (19.73%) SQL
3 17 (11.56%) Bicep
3 17 (11.56%) VBScript
4 16 (10.88%) C#
4 16 (10.88%) VB
5 6 (4.08%) Python
6 4 (2.72%) C
7 3 (2.04%) JavaScript
7 3 (2.04%) RPG
7 3 (2.04%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 70 (47.62%) Security Cleared
2 52 (35.37%) SC Cleared
3 51 (34.69%) DV Cleared
4 45 (30.61%) Degree
5 16 (10.88%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 14 (9.52%) Microsoft Certification
7 9 (6.12%) Azure Certification
8 7 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
8 7 (4.76%) DBS Check
9 6 (4.08%) MCSA
10 5 (3.40%) CISSP
10 5 (3.40%) TOGAF Certification
11 4 (2.72%) CCNA
11 4 (2.72%) CCNP
11 4 (2.72%) Cisco Certification
12 3 (2.04%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 1 (0.68%) MCSE
13 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Certified Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (1.36%) SLA
2 1 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (0.68%) NIST
System Software
1 101 (68.71%) Active Directory
2 49 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 36 (24.49%) Hyper-V
4 26 (17.69%) VMware ESXi
5 19 (12.93%) Virtual Machines
6 18 (12.24%) Virtual Desktop
7 10 (6.80%) VMware Workstation
8 9 (6.12%) vSphere
9 8 (5.44%) Virtual Servers
10 7 (4.76%) Terminal Services
11 6 (4.08%) Firmware
11 6 (4.08%) Forefront TMG
12 5 (3.40%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 4 (2.72%) VMware Server
14 3 (2.04%) VMware NSX
15 1 (0.68%) Docker
15 1 (0.68%) Veritas Cluster Server
15 1 (0.68%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 82 (55.78%) SCCM
2 39 (26.53%) WSUS
3 25 (17.01%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 23 (15.65%) Kubernetes
5 20 (13.61%) Microsoft Intune
6 9 (6.12%) Ansible
6 9 (6.12%) Microsoft Clustering
6 9 (6.12%) SCOrch
7 8 (5.44%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
7 8 (5.44%) vCenter Server
8 6 (4.08%) NetBackup
8 6 (4.08%) Tivoli Identity Manager
9 5 (3.40%) Grafana
9 5 (3.40%) Prometheus
10 4 (2.72%) EMC NetWorker
10 4 (2.72%) Single Sign-On
10 4 (2.72%) vMotion
11 3 (2.04%) McAfee ePO
12 2 (1.36%) Red Hat Satellite
12 2 (1.36%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 84 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 59 (40.14%) VMware
3 21 (14.29%) Dell
4 17 (11.56%) HP
4 17 (11.56%) Oracle
5 15 (10.20%) Cisco
6 14 (9.52%) ServiceNow
6 14 (9.52%) SolarWinds
7 13 (8.84%) IBM
8 11 (7.48%) Dynatrace
8 11 (7.48%) Veeam
9 9 (6.12%) McAfee
9 9 (6.12%) Red Hat
10 8 (5.44%) NetApp
11 7 (4.76%) Citrix
12 6 (4.08%) EMC
12 6 (4.08%) Google
13 5 (3.40%) AppDynamics
13 5 (3.40%) Commvault
14 4 (2.72%) Splunk