SCOM Jobs in the South East

Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 310 302 341
Rank change year-on-year -8 +39 +114
Permanent jobs citing SCOM 5 91 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.052% 0.52% 0.42%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.75% 5.30% 3.09%
Number of salaries quoted 4 66 43
10th Percentile £29,575 £32,250 £34,480
25th Percentile £29,688 £34,000 £35,400
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,750 £52,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.19% +31.25% -10.74%
75th Percentile £47,813 £59,000 £49,828
90th Percentile £49,275 - £74,250
England median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +16.67% -2.17%

All Systems Management Skills
South East

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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 664 1,718 1,879
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 6.86% 9.75% 13.51%
Number of salaries quoted 370 1,244 1,209
10th Percentile £34,900 £32,500 £28,975
25th Percentile £43,750 £40,438 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £95,000
England median annual salary £69,384 £62,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +11.01% -7.41% -3.57%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for SCOM in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for SCOM in the South East

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing SCOM in the South East over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SCOM in the South East

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Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SCOM within the South East region over the 6 months to 31 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
Hampshire +69 3 £47,250 +13.86% 13
Thames Valley -12 2 £31,250 -40.48% 2
Berkshire -40 2 £31,250 -40.48%
SCOM
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Cisco ISE
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
1 1 (20.00%) Subversion
General
1 2 (40.00%) Advertising
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 2 (40.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Applications Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
2 1 (20.00%) Test Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Test Specialist
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (60.00%) Windows Server
3 2 (40.00%) Windows 10
3 2 (40.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) ITSM
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (40.00%) Defect Management
2 2 (40.00%) Manual Testing
2 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (40.00%) User Experience
2 2 (40.00%) V-Model
2 2 (40.00%) Waterfall
3 1 (20.00%) End-to-End Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Requirements Management
3 1 (20.00%) Service Management
3 1 (20.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (20.00%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (60.00%) DV Cleared
4 2 (40.00%) ISTQB
5 1 (20.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (20.00%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) SCCM
2 2 (40.00%) SCSM
3 1 (20.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) VMware
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco
3 1 (20.00%) Juniper
3 1 (20.00%) McAfee
3 1 (20.00%) SolarWinds