SCCM Job Trends in London

Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring SCCM 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 287 244 145
Rank change year-on-year -43 -99 +151
Permanent jobs citing SCCM 87 193 403
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.62% 1.25% 2.20%
As % of the Systems Management category 5.78% 7.60% 13.74%
Number of salaries quoted 67 129 241
10th Percentile £31,250 £36,900 £32,500
25th Percentile £43,500 £46,250 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £70,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +27.27% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £86,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £92,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £49,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% +2.04% +13.62%

All Systems Management Skills
London

SCCM 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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,504 2,541 2,934
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 10.74% 16.49% 16.01%
Number of salaries quoted 1,110 1,633 2,464
10th Percentile £39,000 £46,250 £46,250
25th Percentile £53,750 £62,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £80,000 £78,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +1.91% -1.88%
75th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £118,750 £115,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -10.71% +7.69% -3.70%

SCCM
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

SCCM job vacancy trend in London

SCCM
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing SCCM.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing SCCM

SCCM
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing SCCM in London over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for SCCM in London

SCCM
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SCCM within the London 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
Central London +20 29 £60,000 -7.69% 3
West London +13 9 £95,000 +123.53% 2
South London - 1 £34,500 - 2
SCCM
England

SCCM
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 15 (17.24%) Microsoft Exchange
2 13 (14.94%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (3.45%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.15%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (1.15%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.15%) Carpe Diem
1 1 (1.15%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 64 (73.56%) Microsoft 365
2 54 (62.07%) Azure
3 29 (33.33%) Entra ID
4 14 (16.09%) Cloud Computing
5 10 (11.49%) Mimecast
6 8 (9.20%) IaaS
6 8 (9.20%) OneDrive
6 8 (9.20%) PaaS
7 7 (8.05%) AWS
7 7 (8.05%) Datadog
7 7 (8.05%) Nutanix
7 7 (8.05%) SaaS
8 4 (4.60%) Microsoft Purview
8 4 (4.60%) OpenShift
9 3 (3.45%) Azure DevOps
9 3 (3.45%) Rubrik
10 1 (1.15%) Azure Key Vault
10 1 (1.15%) Azure Sentinel
10 1 (1.15%) Google Workspace
10 1 (1.15%) Tessian
Communications & Networking
1 28 (32.18%) Firewall
2 25 (28.74%) WAN
3 22 (25.29%) DHCP
3 22 (25.29%) DNS
4 21 (24.14%) Wi-Fi
5 17 (19.54%) LAN
6 15 (17.24%) VPN
7 9 (10.34%) Cisco IOS
7 9 (10.34%) WAAS
8 8 (9.20%) Internet
8 8 (9.20%) VLAN
9 7 (8.05%) SAN
9 7 (8.05%) SD-WAN
10 5 (5.75%) TCP/IP
10 5 (5.75%) VoIP
11 3 (3.45%) Wireless
12 2 (2.30%) NetScaler
12 2 (2.30%) Network Security
12 2 (2.30%) Remote Desktop
13 1 (1.15%) DMARC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (12.64%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (8.05%) Chocolatey
2 1 (1.15%) JIRA
2 1 (1.15%) MSI
General
1 35 (40.23%) Social Skills
2 32 (36.78%) Finance
3 13 (14.94%) Banking
4 11 (12.64%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (12.64%) Legal
5 9 (10.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 7 (8.05%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (4.60%) Public Sector
7 4 (4.60%) Wholesale Banking
8 3 (3.45%) Advertising
8 3 (3.45%) Law
9 2 (2.30%) Aviation
9 2 (2.30%) Retail
10 1 (1.15%) Back Office
10 1 (1.15%) Front Office
10 1 (1.15%) Investment Banking
10 1 (1.15%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (1.15%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 20 (22.99%) Support Engineer
2 18 (20.69%) Analyst
3 16 (18.39%) Senior
4 15 (17.24%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 14 (16.09%) Lead
6 12 (13.79%) Azure Engineer
7 10 (11.49%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
7 10 (11.49%) Support Analyst
8 9 (10.34%) IT Analyst
8 9 (10.34%) IT Engineer
9 8 (9.20%) Desktop Support
10 7 (8.05%) Head of Security
11 6 (6.90%) 2nd Line Engineer
11 6 (6.90%) 3rd Line Support
11 6 (6.90%) Cloud Engineer
11 6 (6.90%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
11 6 (6.90%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
11 6 (6.90%) Senior Cloud Engineer
11 6 (6.90%) Senior IT Engineer
11 6 (6.90%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.15%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 12 (13.79%) Onboarding
2 11 (12.64%) Hybrid Cloud
3 10 (11.49%) CMDB
4 7 (8.05%) Cyber Threat
4 7 (8.05%) Management Information System
4 7 (8.05%) Video Conferencing
5 4 (4.60%) CCTV
5 4 (4.60%) PKI
6 3 (3.45%) Cloud Native
6 3 (3.45%) Security Posture
7 2 (2.30%) Cyber Defence
7 2 (2.30%) iPhone
7 2 (2.30%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (1.15%) Data Centre
8 1 (1.15%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (1.15%) Enterprise Storage
8 1 (1.15%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (1.15%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 78 (89.66%) Windows
2 19 (21.84%) Windows Server
3 17 (19.54%) Windows 10
4 11 (12.64%) Android
5 6 (6.90%) Linux
6 4 (4.60%) Unix
7 3 (3.45%) Mac OS
8 2 (2.30%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (33.33%) ITIL
2 23 (26.44%) Information Security
3 22 (25.29%) Service Delivery
4 20 (22.99%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 19 (21.84%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 17 (19.54%) Roadmaps
7 16 (18.39%) Migration
7 16 (18.39%) Problem-Solving
8 15 (17.24%) Continuous Improvement
8 15 (17.24%) Cybersecurity
8 15 (17.24%) ITSM
9 14 (16.09%) Computer Science
9 14 (16.09%) Infrastructure as Code
10 13 (14.94%) Data Protection
11 12 (13.79%) Service Management
12 11 (12.64%) Disaster Recovery
12 11 (12.64%) Incident Response
12 11 (12.64%) Mentoring
13 10 (11.49%) Technology Roadmap
13 10 (11.49%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 27 (31.03%) PowerShell
2 6 (6.90%) SQL
3 3 (3.45%) Bicep
4 2 (2.30%) Bash
5 1 (1.15%) Perl
5 1 (1.15%) Python
5 1 (1.15%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 26 (29.89%) Degree
2 25 (28.74%) Microsoft Certification
3 10 (11.49%) Computer Science Degree
4 9 (10.34%) CISSP
5 8 (9.20%) Azure Certification
6 7 (8.05%) A+ Certification
6 7 (8.05%) CISA
6 7 (8.05%) CISM
7 6 (6.90%) SC Cleared
7 6 (6.90%) Security Cleared
8 5 (5.75%) MCP
8 5 (5.75%) MCTS
9 2 (2.30%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (1.15%) CompTIA Security+
10 1 (1.15%) HNC
10 1 (1.15%) HND
10 1 (1.15%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 1 (1.15%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (19.54%) SLA
2 12 (13.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 9 (10.34%) NIST
4 8 (9.20%) Cyber Essentials
4 8 (9.20%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 7 (8.05%) GDPR
5 7 (8.05%) PCI DSS
6 5 (5.75%) GRC
7 1 (1.15%) QA
System Software
1 59 (67.82%) Active Directory
2 14 (16.09%) Firmware
3 10 (11.49%) Virtual Desktop
4 7 (8.05%) BitLocker
5 5 (5.75%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (5.75%) XenDesktop
6 4 (4.60%) XenApp
7 3 (3.45%) Hyper-V
8 1 (1.15%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 56 (64.37%) Microsoft Intune
2 10 (11.49%) Terraform
3 8 (9.20%) CASB
4 6 (6.90%) Single Sign-On
5 4 (4.60%) Nagios
6 3 (3.45%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (3.45%) Grafana
6 3 (3.45%) Jamf Pro
6 3 (3.45%) Kubernetes
6 3 (3.45%) Prometheus
7 1 (1.15%) Ansible
7 1 (1.15%) QRadar
7 1 (1.15%) VxRail
Vendors
1 64 (73.56%) Microsoft
2 24 (27.59%) Cisco
3 18 (20.69%) VMware
4 15 (17.24%) ServiceNow
5 13 (14.94%) Citrix
6 8 (9.20%) Palo Alto
7 7 (8.05%) AppDynamics
7 7 (8.05%) Dynatrace
7 7 (8.05%) Juniper
7 7 (8.05%) Tenable
8 6 (6.90%) HP
9 5 (5.75%) Bloomberg
9 5 (5.75%) Okta
9 5 (5.75%) Sophos
10 4 (4.60%) Apple
10 4 (4.60%) FactSet
10 4 (4.60%) Fortinet
10 4 (4.60%) Salesforce
10 4 (4.60%) Symantec
10 4 (4.60%) Zscaler