Configuration Management Job Trends in Merton

Configuration Management
South London > Merton

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

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 - 4
Rank change year-on-year - - +43
Permanent jobs citing Configuration Management 2 0 9
As % of all permanent jobs in Merton 2.33% - 20.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.38% - 21.43%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 8
10th Percentile - - £45,200
25th Percentile - - £51,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 - £60,000
75th Percentile - - £65,938
90th Percentile - - £68,750
South London median annual salary £35,000 £52,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year -32.69% -10.34% -7.20%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Merton

Configuration 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 Merton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84 43 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merton 97.67% 97.73% 93.33%
Number of salaries quoted 46 28 34
10th Percentile £36,250 £42,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £44,460 £44,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,500 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.26% -10.66% +1.67%
75th Percentile £58,000 £66,750 £74,375
90th Percentile £80,625 £71,625 £92,500
South London median annual salary £42,500 £52,656 £57,750
% change year-on-year -19.29% -8.82% +5.00%

Configuration Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Merton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Configuration Management relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Merton.

Configuration Management job vacancy trend in Merton

Configuration Management
Salary Trend in Merton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merton citing Configuration Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merton citing Configuration Management

Configuration Management
Job Locations in Merton

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Configuration Management within the Merton region over the 6 months to 12 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
New Malden - 2 £35,000 - 2
Configuration Management
South London

Configuration Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merton 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:

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Associate Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Ergonomics
1 2 (100.00%) Human Factors
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Situational Awareness
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Analysis
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft