CMDB Job Trends in London

Configuration Management Database (CMDB)
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term CMDB in permanent job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited CMDB over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 344 343 446
Rank change year-on-year -1 +103 +65
Permanent jobs citing CMDB 70 44 63
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.34% 0.36% 0.27%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.00% 0.80% 0.66%
Number of salaries quoted 49 23 45
10th Percentile £55,000 £37,750 £45,875
25th Percentile £62,000 £50,625 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £60,000 £74,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -18.92% +5.71%
75th Percentile £90,000 £80,125 £88,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £127,500 £133,000
England median annual salary £66,250 £56,250 £50,000
% change year-on-year +17.78% +12.50% -4.76%

All Generic Skills
London

CMDB falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 6,981 5,485 9,542
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 34.21% 44.36% 40.84%
Number of salaries quoted 4,242 3,175 6,786
10th Percentile £40,625 £41,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £56,250 £51,463
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - +6.67% -
75th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £136,250 £130,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -15.38%

CMDB
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CMDB relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

CMDB job vacancy trend in London

CMDB
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing CMDB.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing CMDB

CMDB
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing CMDB in London over the 6 months to 15 May 2026.

Salary histogram for CMDB in London

CMDB
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CMDB within the London region over the 6 months to 15 May 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
Central London -3 19 £70,000 +40.00% 8
CMDB
England

CMDB
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 10 (14.29%) SharePoint
2 7 (10.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (2.86%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 16 (22.86%) Azure
2 15 (21.43%) Microsoft 365
3 13 (18.57%) Entra ID
4 6 (8.57%) GitHub
4 6 (8.57%) GitHub Actions
5 5 (7.14%) AWS
6 2 (2.86%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.43%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 9 (12.86%) Cisco IOS
1 9 (12.86%) WAAS
2 4 (5.71%) TCP/IP
3 2 (2.86%) Firewall
3 2 (2.86%) LAN
3 2 (2.86%) VPN
3 2 (2.86%) WAN
4 1 (1.43%) DHCP
4 1 (1.43%) DNS
Development Applications
1 7 (10.00%) Git
2 6 (8.57%) Visual Studio Code
3 1 (1.43%) JIRA
General
1 24 (34.29%) Finance
2 17 (24.29%) Social Skills
3 11 (15.71%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (15.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 7 (10.00%) Organisational Skills
4 7 (10.00%) Public Sector
5 5 (7.14%) Law
6 4 (5.71%) Banking
6 4 (5.71%) Retail
7 2 (2.86%) Legal
7 2 (2.86%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.43%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (18.57%) IT Manager
2 12 (17.14%) Lead
3 9 (12.86%) Change Manager
3 9 (12.86%) IT Change Manager
4 6 (8.57%) Architect
4 6 (8.57%) Azure Engineer
4 6 (8.57%) Azure Platform Engineer
4 6 (8.57%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 6 (8.57%) Developer
4 6 (8.57%) Platform Engineer
4 6 (8.57%) ServiceNow Developer
5 5 (7.14%) Analyst
5 5 (7.14%) IT Analyst
6 4 (5.71%) Infrastructure Manager
6 4 (5.71%) IT Support
6 4 (5.71%) IT Support Manager
6 4 (5.71%) ServiceNow Architect
6 4 (5.71%) SharePoint Engineer
6 4 (5.71%) Support Manager
7 3 (4.29%) Configuration Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (4.29%) LDAP
1 3 (4.29%) REST
1 3 (4.29%) SOAP
1 3 (4.29%) Web Services
2 2 (2.86%) AngularJS
2 2 (2.86%) CSS
2 2 (2.86%) HTML
3 1 (1.43%) JSON
3 1 (1.43%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (8.57%) Management Information System
1 6 (8.57%) Onboarding
1 6 (8.57%) Private Cloud
1 6 (8.57%) Public Cloud
2 5 (7.14%) Video Conferencing
3 4 (5.71%) FMCG
3 4 (5.71%) iPhone
4 2 (2.86%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.43%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.43%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.43%) PKI
5 1 (1.43%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.43%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 27 (38.57%) Windows
2 10 (14.29%) Windows Server
3 9 (12.86%) Android
4 7 (10.00%) Linux
5 4 (5.71%) Apple iOS
6 3 (4.29%) Windows 10
7 2 (2.86%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (52.86%) ITIL
2 28 (40.00%) ITSM
3 20 (28.57%) Roadmaps
4 16 (22.86%) Change Management
5 15 (21.43%) Information Security
5 15 (21.43%) Mentoring
5 15 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
5 15 (21.43%) Service Management
6 14 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 13 (18.57%) Continuous Improvement
7 13 (18.57%) Migration
7 13 (18.57%) Vulnerability Remediation
8 12 (17.14%) Agile
8 12 (17.14%) Runbook
8 12 (17.14%) Service Delivery
9 11 (15.71%) Configuration Management
9 11 (15.71%) Project Delivery
9 11 (15.71%) Workflow
10 10 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
10 10 (14.29%) SIAM
Programming Languages
1 17 (24.29%) PowerShell
2 7 (10.00%) JavaScript
2 7 (10.00%) Python
3 1 (1.43%) Bash
Qualifications
1 19 (27.14%) Degree
2 10 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
3 9 (12.86%) Security Cleared
4 7 (10.00%) SC Cleared
5 6 (8.57%) Azure Certification
6 2 (2.86%) DV Cleared
6 2 (2.86%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (1.43%) A+ Certification
7 1 (1.43%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.43%) PMI Certification
7 1 (1.43%) PMP
7 1 (1.43%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (14.29%) SLA
2 9 (12.86%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 7 (10.00%) GRC
3 7 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (7.14%) Data Quality
5 2 (2.86%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (2.86%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (2.86%) QA
6 1 (1.43%) PMO
System Software
1 19 (27.14%) Active Directory
2 8 (11.43%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (7.14%) Firmware
4 1 (1.43%) Docker
4 1 (1.43%) iptables
Systems Management
1 11 (15.71%) Microsoft Intune
2 10 (14.29%) SCCM
3 7 (10.00%) Ansible
3 7 (10.00%) Kubernetes
4 6 (8.57%) Packer
4 6 (8.57%) Terraform
5 5 (7.14%) Jamf Pro
6 3 (4.29%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (1.43%) Grafana
7 1 (1.43%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 37 (52.86%) ServiceNow
2 25 (35.71%) Microsoft
3 16 (22.86%) Cisco
4 8 (11.43%) VMware
5 6 (8.57%) EMC
5 6 (8.57%) F5
5 6 (8.57%) Palo Alto
6 2 (2.86%) Remedy
7 1 (1.43%) Arista
7 1 (1.43%) BMC
7 1 (1.43%) IBM
7 1 (1.43%) Meraki
7 1 (1.43%) Oracle
7 1 (1.43%) Snow