Single Sign-On Job Trends in the Midlands

Single Sign-On (SSO)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Single Sign-On skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 207 211 265
Rank change year-on-year +4 +54 +45
Permanent jobs citing Single Sign-On 22 17 17
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.23% 0.31% 0.19%
As % of the Systems Management category 7.33% 4.67% 2.37%
Number of salaries quoted 11 8 12
10th Percentile £26,250 £41,250 £51,875
25th Percentile £31,500 £44,063 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -20.83% +50.00%
75th Percentile £64,438 £51,250 £69,042
90th Percentile £83,750 £71,500 £84,919
England median annual salary £70,000 £77,000 £61,206
% change year-on-year -9.09% +25.80% +6.45%

All Systems Management Skills
Midlands

Single Sign-On 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 300 364 718
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.14% 6.67% 8.06%
Number of salaries quoted 226 235 616
10th Percentile £29,000 £33,100 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,000 £42,500 £36,637
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £52,500
75th Percentile £67,500 £66,050 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £78,125
England median annual salary £62,500 £70,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.71% +12.00% -7.41%

Single Sign-On
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Single Sign-On relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Single Sign-On job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Single Sign-On
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Single Sign-On.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Single Sign-On

Single Sign-On
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Single Sign-On in the Midlands over the 6 months to 5 March 2026.

Salary histogram for Single Sign-On in the Midlands

Single Sign-On
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 Single Sign-On within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 5 March 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
West Midlands +7 18 £52,500 +16.67% 4
East Midlands -22 4 £58,000 +16.00% 6
Single Sign-On
England

Single Sign-On
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 6 (27.27%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.55%) IIS
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Exchequer
1 1 (4.55%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 12 (54.55%) Azure
2 9 (40.91%) Entra ID
3 5 (22.73%) SaaS
4 4 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (13.64%) AWS
5 3 (13.64%) Google Workspace
5 3 (13.64%) IaaS
5 3 (13.64%) PaaS
6 2 (9.09%) Slack
7 1 (4.55%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (4.55%) Amazon GuardDuty
7 1 (4.55%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (4.55%) Azure Sentinel
7 1 (4.55%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (4.55%) GCP
7 1 (4.55%) Google Docs
7 1 (4.55%) Google Drive
7 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Purview
7 1 (4.55%) OneDrive
7 1 (4.55%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 7 (31.82%) VPN
2 6 (27.27%) SSL
3 4 (18.18%) Firewall
4 3 (13.64%) DNS
4 3 (13.64%) TCP/IP
5 2 (9.09%) HTTP
5 2 (9.09%) Internet
5 2 (9.09%) LAN
5 2 (9.09%) SSH
5 2 (9.09%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (31.82%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.55%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (9.09%) JIRA
General
1 7 (31.82%) Social Skills
2 6 (27.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 5 (22.73%) Legal
4 3 (13.64%) Finance
4 3 (13.64%) Law
5 2 (9.09%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (9.09%) Public Sector
6 1 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (4.55%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 4 (18.18%) Architect
1 4 (18.18%) Senior
2 3 (13.64%) Analyst
2 3 (13.64%) Developer
2 3 (13.64%) ServiceNow Developer
3 2 (9.09%) Applications Support
3 2 (9.09%) Applications Support Analyst
3 2 (9.09%) Cloud Architect
3 2 (9.09%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 2 (9.09%) ForgeRock Engineer
3 2 (9.09%) Information Security Engineer
3 2 (9.09%) IT Engineer
3 2 (9.09%) IT Support
3 2 (9.09%) IT Support Engineer
3 2 (9.09%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
3 2 (9.09%) Platform Engineer
3 2 (9.09%) Security Engineer
3 2 (9.09%) Senior Platform Engineer
3 2 (9.09%) Support Analyst
3 2 (9.09%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (27.27%) LDAP
2 5 (22.73%) SAML
3 3 (13.64%) JDBC
3 3 (13.64%) OAuth
3 3 (13.64%) REST
3 3 (13.64%) Web Services
4 2 (9.09%) OAuth2
4 2 (9.09%) OpenID
4 2 (9.09%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 7 (31.82%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (13.64%) Onboarding
2 3 (13.64%) PKI
2 3 (13.64%) Security Posture
3 2 (9.09%) Cloud Native
3 2 (9.09%) Cyber Security Posture
3 2 (9.09%) Mobile App
4 1 (4.55%) AI Agents
4 1 (4.55%) Cloud Security Posture
4 1 (4.55%) Low-Code
4 1 (4.55%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (18.18%) Windows
2 2 (9.09%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (54.55%) Identity Management
2 7 (31.82%) Zero Trust
3 6 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
3 6 (27.27%) Data Loss Prevention
3 6 (27.27%) ITSM
3 6 (27.27%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 5 (22.73%) Cloud Security
4 5 (22.73%) Root Cause Analysis
5 4 (18.18%) Decision-Making
5 4 (18.18%) Incident Response
5 4 (18.18%) Platform Engineering
5 4 (18.18%) Service Management
6 3 (13.64%) Coaching
6 3 (13.64%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (13.64%) Migration
6 3 (13.64%) Performance Tuning
6 3 (13.64%) Proactive Monitoring
6 3 (13.64%) Security Architecture
6 3 (13.64%) Service Delivery
6 3 (13.64%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 2 (9.09%) Google Apps Script
1 2 (9.09%) Groovy
1 2 (9.09%) Java
1 2 (9.09%) JavaScript
1 2 (9.09%) PowerShell
1 2 (9.09%) Python
1 2 (9.09%) SQL
2 1 (4.55%) Bicep
2 1 (4.55%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 3 (13.64%) SC Cleared
1 3 (13.64%) Security Cleared
2 2 (9.09%) CEH
2 2 (9.09%) CISSP
2 2 (9.09%) CompTIA Security+
2 2 (9.09%) GSEC
2 2 (9.09%) OSCP
3 1 (4.55%) CBAP
3 1 (4.55%) Degree
3 1 (4.55%) Master's Degree
3 1 (4.55%) PMI Certification
3 1 (4.55%) PMP
3 1 (4.55%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (13.64%) Cyber Essentials
1 3 (13.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (9.09%) NIST
3 1 (4.55%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (4.55%) GDPR
System Software
1 5 (22.73%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (13.64%) CASB
1 3 (13.64%) Terraform
2 2 (9.09%) Ansible
2 2 (9.09%) Nessus
3 1 (4.55%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (40.91%) Microsoft
2 5 (22.73%) ServiceNow
3 4 (18.18%) Salesforce
4 3 (13.64%) Google
4 3 (13.64%) Netskope
5 2 (9.09%) ForgeRock
5 2 (9.09%) Logitech
5 2 (9.09%) Qualys
5 2 (9.09%) Yealink
6 1 (4.55%) Okta
6 1 (4.55%) Sage