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 8 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 298 238 149
Rank change year-on-year -60 -89 +136
Permanent jobs citing SCCM 82 202 430
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.54% 1.33% 2.02%
As % of the Systems Management category 5.12% 7.97% 13.64%
Number of salaries quoted 63 135 249
10th Percentile £36,750 £37,920 £32,500
25th Percentile £50,625 £46,250 £37,800
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £72,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.79% +31.82% -
75th Percentile £97,500 £85,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £92,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £42,750 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -14.50% +5.26% +10.47%

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 1,602 2,534 3,152
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 10.57% 16.71% 14.77%
Number of salaries quoted 1,152 1,646 2,642
10th Percentile £40,100 £44,750 £45,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £62,500 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £80,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.13% +3.23% -3.13%
75th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £97,500
90th Percentile £125,000 £118,750 £115,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £70,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.71% +12.00% -7.41%

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 8 February 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 8 February 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 +8 28 £60,000 -2.04% 4
West London +5 9 £95,000 +123.53%
South London - 2 £38,500 - 3
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 18 (21.95%) Microsoft Exchange
1 18 (21.95%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (3.66%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.22%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (1.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.22%) Carpe Diem
1 1 (1.22%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 59 (71.95%) Microsoft 365
2 53 (64.63%) Azure
3 26 (31.71%) Entra ID
4 14 (17.07%) Cloud Computing
5 13 (15.85%) Mimecast
6 12 (14.63%) IaaS
6 12 (14.63%) PaaS
7 10 (12.20%) SaaS
8 9 (10.98%) Datadog
8 9 (10.98%) OneDrive
9 8 (9.76%) AWS
10 7 (8.54%) Nutanix
11 4 (4.88%) Microsoft Purview
12 3 (3.66%) Azure DevOps
12 3 (3.66%) Rubrik
13 2 (2.44%) OpenShift
14 1 (1.22%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 27 (32.93%) DHCP
1 27 (32.93%) DNS
1 27 (32.93%) Firewall
2 20 (24.39%) Wi-Fi
3 19 (23.17%) WAN
4 17 (20.73%) VPN
5 12 (14.63%) VLAN
6 11 (13.41%) LAN
7 9 (10.98%) Cisco IOS
7 9 (10.98%) Internet
7 9 (10.98%) SAN
7 9 (10.98%) WAAS
8 8 (9.76%) SD-WAN
9 6 (7.32%) TCP/IP
10 5 (6.10%) VoIP
11 3 (3.66%) Wireless
12 2 (2.44%) NetScaler
12 2 (2.44%) Network Security
13 1 (1.22%) DKIM
13 1 (1.22%) DMARC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (17.07%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.22%) Power BI
2 1 (1.22%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 9 (10.98%) Chocolatey
2 1 (1.22%) JIRA
2 1 (1.22%) MSI
General
1 31 (37.80%) Social Skills
2 30 (36.59%) Finance
3 13 (15.85%) Analytical Skills
3 13 (15.85%) Banking
4 11 (13.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 11 (13.41%) Legal
5 7 (8.54%) Influencing Skills
6 4 (4.88%) Public Sector
6 4 (4.88%) Wholesale Banking
7 3 (3.66%) Aviation
7 3 (3.66%) Retail
8 2 (2.44%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (2.44%) Law
9 1 (1.22%) Front Office
9 1 (1.22%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.22%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 21 (25.61%) Senior
2 17 (20.73%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 16 (19.51%) Support Engineer
4 15 (18.29%) Analyst
5 14 (17.07%) Lead
6 13 (15.85%) Azure Engineer
7 12 (14.63%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
7 12 (14.63%) IT Engineer
8 9 (10.98%) IT Analyst
8 9 (10.98%) Senior IT Engineer
9 8 (9.76%) Cloud Engineer
9 8 (9.76%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
9 8 (9.76%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
9 8 (9.76%) Senior Cloud Engineer
9 8 (9.76%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
9 8 (9.76%) Service Analyst
9 8 (9.76%) Service Desk Analyst
10 7 (8.54%) Head of Security
11 6 (7.32%) Desktop Support
12 5 (6.10%) Head of IT Security
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.22%) LDAP
1 1 (1.22%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 12 (14.63%) Hybrid Cloud
1 12 (14.63%) Onboarding
2 10 (12.20%) CMDB
3 9 (10.98%) Cyber Threat
4 7 (8.54%) Video Conferencing
5 6 (7.32%) Management Information System
6 4 (4.88%) CCTV
6 4 (4.88%) Security Posture
7 3 (3.66%) Cloud Native
7 3 (3.66%) Cyber Defence
8 2 (2.44%) Data Centre
8 2 (2.44%) Educational Technology
8 2 (2.44%) Enterprise Storage
8 2 (2.44%) PKI
9 1 (1.22%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (1.22%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 72 (87.80%) Windows
2 21 (25.61%) Windows 10
2 21 (25.61%) Windows Server
3 10 (12.20%) Android
4 6 (7.32%) Linux
5 3 (3.66%) Apple iOS
5 3 (3.66%) Unix
6 2 (2.44%) Mac OS
6 2 (2.44%) Mac OS X
7 1 (1.22%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (37.80%) ITIL
2 23 (28.05%) Information Security
3 22 (26.83%) Service Delivery
4 21 (25.61%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 21 (25.61%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 19 (23.17%) Continuous Improvement
5 19 (23.17%) ITSM
6 18 (21.95%) Migration
7 17 (20.73%) Computer Science
8 16 (19.51%) Cybersecurity
8 16 (19.51%) Problem-Solving
8 16 (19.51%) Roadmaps
9 13 (15.85%) Data Protection
9 13 (15.85%) Disaster Recovery
9 13 (15.85%) Mentoring
10 12 (14.63%) Customer Service
10 12 (14.63%) Infrastructure as Code
10 12 (14.63%) Service Management
11 11 (13.41%) Incident Response
11 11 (13.41%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 24 (29.27%) PowerShell
2 3 (3.66%) Bicep
2 3 (3.66%) SQL
3 2 (2.44%) Bash
4 1 (1.22%) Python
4 1 (1.22%) VB
4 1 (1.22%) VBA
4 1 (1.22%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 30 (36.59%) Degree
2 25 (30.49%) Microsoft Certification
3 13 (15.85%) Computer Science Degree
4 10 (12.20%) CISSP
5 9 (10.98%) Azure Certification
6 7 (8.54%) CISA
6 7 (8.54%) CISM
7 6 (7.32%) SC Cleared
7 6 (7.32%) Security Cleared
8 5 (6.10%) A+ Certification
9 4 (4.88%) Microsoft Certified Professional
10 2 (2.44%) MCSE
10 2 (2.44%) MCTS
10 2 (2.44%) MOS
11 1 (1.22%) CompTIA Security+
11 1 (1.22%) ITIL Certification
11 1 (1.22%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (25.61%) SLA
2 13 (15.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 10 (12.20%) Cyber Essentials
3 10 (12.20%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 10 (12.20%) NIST
4 7 (8.54%) GDPR
4 7 (8.54%) PCI DSS
5 5 (6.10%) GRC
6 2 (2.44%) QA
System Software
1 56 (68.29%) Active Directory
2 12 (14.63%) Firmware
3 10 (12.20%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (9.76%) Virtual Desktop
5 5 (6.10%) BitLocker
6 3 (3.66%) Hyper-V
6 3 (3.66%) vSphere
7 2 (2.44%) XenApp
7 2 (2.44%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 56 (68.29%) Microsoft Intune
2 10 (12.20%) Terraform
3 7 (8.54%) CASB
4 5 (6.10%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 4 (4.88%) Nagios
6 3 (3.66%) Grafana
6 3 (3.66%) Jamf Pro
6 3 (3.66%) Kubernetes
6 3 (3.66%) Prometheus
6 3 (3.66%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (3.66%) VxRail
7 2 (2.44%) WSUS
8 1 (1.22%) Ansible
8 1 (1.22%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 61 (74.39%) Microsoft
2 25 (30.49%) VMware
3 24 (29.27%) Cisco
4 14 (17.07%) ServiceNow
5 12 (14.63%) Citrix
6 9 (10.98%) AppDynamics
6 9 (10.98%) Dynatrace
6 9 (10.98%) Tenable
7 7 (8.54%) Juniper
7 7 (8.54%) Palo Alto
8 6 (7.32%) Sophos
9 5 (6.10%) Okta
10 4 (4.88%) Bloomberg
10 4 (4.88%) FactSet
10 4 (4.88%) Fortinet
10 4 (4.88%) HP
10 4 (4.88%) Meraki
10 4 (4.88%) Salesforce
10 4 (4.88%) Symantec
10 4 (4.88%) Zscaler