SCOM Jobs in the Midlands

Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring SCOM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SCOM over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 235 305 311
Rank change year-on-year +70 +6 +24
Permanent jobs citing SCOM 8 20 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.12% 0.17% 0.13%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.33% 2.44% 0.95%
Number of salaries quoted 3 14 12
10th Percentile £55,150 £35,750 £45,800
25th Percentile £56,125 £46,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +19.00% -4.76% -2.33%
75th Percentile £61,250 - £61,250
90th Percentile - £53,500 -
England median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year - +10.53% +1.06%

All Systems Management Skills
Midlands

SCOM 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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 344 818 1,265
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 4.95% 7.01% 13.24%
Number of salaries quoted 245 649 554
10th Percentile £32,500 £27,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,298 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £50,000 £54,250
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -7.83% -1.36%
75th Percentile £66,050 £65,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £79,500 £81,250
England median annual salary £69,500 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +15.83% -11.11% -3.57%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing SCOM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for SCOM in the Midlands

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Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SCOM in the Midlands.

Salary trend for SCOM in the Midlands

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Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SCOM within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
West Midlands +45 5 - - 4
East Midlands +43 3 £59,500 +22.05% 4
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (25.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (25.00%) Skype for Business
2 1 (12.50%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (25.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) DHCP
1 8 (100.00%) DNS
2 4 (50.00%) TCP/IP
3 3 (37.50%) Firewall
3 3 (37.50%) SAN
4 2 (25.00%) Skype
5 1 (12.50%) Internet
5 1 (12.50%) LAN
5 1 (12.50%) VSAN
5 1 (12.50%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (50.00%) Law
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Senior
3 2 (25.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Administrator
4 1 (12.50%) Lead
4 1 (12.50%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Data Centre
1 3 (37.50%) Management Information System
2 2 (25.00%) Clustering
2 2 (25.00%) Driving Licence
2 2 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
1 8 (100.00%) Windows Server
2 2 (25.00%) Linux
2 2 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (12.50%) Android
3 1 (12.50%) Windows 10
3 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 4 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 4 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (50.00%) Machine Learning
4 3 (37.50%) Configuration Management
4 3 (37.50%) Scrum
5 2 (25.00%) Agile
5 2 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (25.00%) ITIL
5 2 (25.00%) ITSM
5 2 (25.00%) Patch Management
5 2 (25.00%) Performance Monitoring
5 2 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
5 2 (25.00%) Project Management
5 2 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (25.00%) Service Management
5 2 (25.00%) Validation
5 2 (25.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (37.50%) SQL
3 2 (25.00%) Bash
3 2 (25.00%) Perl
3 2 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 4 (50.00%) DV Cleared
3 2 (25.00%) Degree
4 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
4 1 (12.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (25.00%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 5 (62.50%) Hyper-V
3 3 (37.50%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (25.00%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (12.50%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (12.50%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 6 (75.00%) SCCM
2 2 (25.00%) Ansible
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Clustering
2 2 (25.00%) Progress Chef
2 2 (25.00%) Puppet
2 2 (25.00%) SCOrch
2 2 (25.00%) SCSM
3 1 (12.50%) Failover Clustering
3 1 (12.50%) vCenter Server
3 1 (12.50%) VxRail
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (37.50%) ServiceNow
2 3 (37.50%) VMware
3 2 (25.00%) ArcSight
3 2 (25.00%) Red Hat
3 2 (25.00%) Splunk
4 1 (12.50%) Dell
4 1 (12.50%) EMC
4 1 (12.50%) Veeam