Identity Access Management Job Trends in Merseyside

Identity and Access Management (IDAM)
North West > Merseyside

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Merseyside requiring Identity Access Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 72 - 57
Rank change year-on-year - - 0
Permanent jobs citing Identity Access Management 5 0 9
As % of all permanent jobs in Merseyside 0.39% - 1.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.52% - 1.39%
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 3
10th Percentile - - £39,776
25th Percentile - - £39,860
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £40,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -20.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 - £41,375
90th Percentile £69,750 - £42,199
North West median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £40,617
% change year-on-year -7.69% +60.03% -40.92%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Merseyside

Identity Access 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 Merseyside.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 958 480 649
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside 75.61% 89.72% 73.58%
Number of salaries quoted 620 227 490
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £38,250 £35,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £70,000 £64,375 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £70,000 £85,000
North West median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -3.85% -5.45%

Identity Access Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

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

Identity Access Management job vacancy trend in Merseyside

Identity Access Management
Salary Trend in Merseyside

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing Identity Access Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing Identity Access Management

Identity Access Management
Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Identity Access Management within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 12 August 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
Liverpool - 3 £62,500 - 3
Identity Access Management
North West

Identity Access Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merseyside 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
1 4 (80.00%) Entra ID
2 3 (60.00%) SuccessFactors
3 1 (20.00%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (20.00%) AWS
3 1 (20.00%) Azure AKS
3 1 (20.00%) GCP
3 1 (20.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Cloud Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity Specialist
1 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Security Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (20.00%) Cyber Defence
2 1 (20.00%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (20.00%) Cyberattack
2 1 (20.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) RBAC
2 3 (60.00%) Identity Management
2 3 (60.00%) Information Security
2 3 (60.00%) ITIL
2 3 (60.00%) Privileged Identity Management
2 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 3 (60.00%) Wealth Management
3 2 (40.00%) Incident Response
4 1 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (20.00%) Cost Optimisation
4 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (20.00%) Design Patterns
4 1 (20.00%) FinOps
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (20.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 1 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) SIEM
4 1 (20.00%) Threat Intelligence
4 1 (20.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (20.00%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) DBS Check
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (20.00%) CISSP
2 1 (20.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) GDPR
1 3 (60.00%) ISAE 3402
1 3 (60.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (60.00%) SAP
1 3 (60.00%) ServiceNow