Configuration Management Job Trends in South London

Configuration Management
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South London requiring Configuration Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 85 38
Rank change year-on-year +40 -47 +33
Permanent jobs citing Configuration Management 5 1 18
As % of all permanent jobs in South London 1.28% 0.18% 4.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.44% 0.19% 5.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 15
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £52,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -32.69% -10.34% -7.20%
75th Percentile - - £66,250
90th Percentile - - £68,750
London median annual salary £75,000 £81,250 £75,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -6.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South London

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 South London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 347 530 360
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South London 88.52% 97.43% 96.00%
Number of salaries quoted 156 188 271
10th Percentile £31,250 £27,525 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,200 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £52,656 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.64% -8.42% +4.55%
75th Percentile £61,063 £68,750 £73,125
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £82,000
London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - - +3.45%

Configuration Management
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

Configuration Management job vacancy trend in South London

Configuration Management
Salary Trend in South London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Configuration Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Configuration Management

Configuration Management
Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Configuration Management within the South London region over the 6 months to 13 December 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
Croydon - 3 - -
Kingston Upon Thames +13 2 £35,000 -32.69% 1
Merton - 2 £35,000 - 1
Configuration Management
London

Configuration Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South London 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 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) AWS
2 2 (40.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 2 (40.00%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (40.00%) Amazon ELB
2 2 (40.00%) Amazon Glacier
2 2 (40.00%) Amazon S3
2 2 (40.00%) AWS KMS
2 2 (40.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 1 (20.00%) GCP
3 1 (20.00%) GitHub
3 1 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) DNS
1 2 (40.00%) FTP
1 2 (40.00%) HTTP
1 2 (40.00%) SMTP
1 2 (40.00%) SSH
2 1 (20.00%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (20.00%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (20.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (40.00%) Rational DOORS
2 2 (40.00%) Subversion
2 2 (40.00%) Vagrant
3 1 (20.00%) GitLab
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Associate Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Linux DevOps Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Linux Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Linux/Unix DevOps
1 2 (40.00%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Video on Demand
1 1 (20.00%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Linux
2 2 (40.00%) VMS
2 2 (40.00%) Windows
3 1 (20.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Performance Analysis
1 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Cloud Security
2 2 (40.00%) DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Ergonomics
2 2 (40.00%) Human Factors
2 2 (40.00%) OO
2 2 (40.00%) Process Improvement
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) Requirements Analysis
2 2 (40.00%) Situational Awareness
2 2 (40.00%) Systems Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) Technical Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
3 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (20.00%) Demand Forecasting
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Java
1 3 (60.00%) Python
2 2 (40.00%) C#
2 2 (40.00%) Groovy
2 2 (40.00%) Perl
2 2 (40.00%) Ruby
3 1 (20.00%) Bash
3 1 (20.00%) Go
3 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) AWS Certification
1 2 (40.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Nagios
1 3 (60.00%) Terraform
2 1 (20.00%) Ansible
2 1 (20.00%) Icinga
2 1 (20.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) VMware