SAML Jobs in the UK excluding London

Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring SAML skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SAML 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 534 638 667
Rank change year-on-year +104 +29 +84
Permanent jobs citing SAML 45 124 81
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.11% 0.17% 0.14%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.83% 0.85% 0.53%
Number of salaries quoted 33 40 60
10th Percentile £31,250 £52,000 £38,511
25th Percentile £64,750 £56,625 £42,881
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £73,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.47% +34.09% -16.84%
75th Percentile £98,474 £93,750 £68,331
90th Percentile - - £80,000
UK median annual salary £80,000 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% +16.67% -14.29%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

SAML falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 5,393 14,629 15,334
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 13.59% 19.53% 26.75%
Number of salaries quoted 3,306 10,509 8,772
10th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,063 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £73,250 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £80,000 £86,250
UK median annual salary £66,206 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +10.34% -11.11% +3.85%

SAML
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing SAML as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for SAML in the UK excluding London

SAML
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SAML in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for SAML in the UK excluding London

SAML
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAML in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SAML in the UK excluding London

SAML
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAML within the UK excluding London 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
Scotland +61 20 £94,637 +11.34% 4
Midlands +69 8 £75,000 +63.04% 7
South East +65 8 £32,500 -64.86% 6
West Midlands +63 8 £75,000 -3.23% 3
South West +107 4 £87,500 +25.00% 5
North of England +38 3 £66,000 +32.00% 6
East of England +49 2 £50,000 -23.80% 1
North West +1 2 £66,000 +32.00% 4
Yorkshire - 1 - - 1
SAML
UK

SAML
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 11 (24.44%) Umbraco
2 5 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (2.22%) Confluence
3 1 (2.22%) IIS
3 1 (2.22%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.22%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (2.22%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (15.56%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 23 (51.11%) Azure
2 15 (33.33%) GCP
3 8 (17.78%) IaaS
4 7 (15.56%) AWS
4 7 (15.56%) Entra ID
5 5 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (8.89%) SaaS
7 3 (6.67%) PaaS
8 2 (4.44%) Amazon S3
9 1 (2.22%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (2.22%) Lucidchart
Communications & Networking
1 6 (13.33%) SAN
2 4 (8.89%) Firewall
3 3 (6.67%) Kerberos
4 2 (4.44%) Reverse Proxy
5 1 (2.22%) CATAPAN
5 1 (2.22%) DHCP
5 1 (2.22%) IPsec
5 1 (2.22%) iSCSI
5 1 (2.22%) Multicast
5 1 (2.22%) OSPF
5 1 (2.22%) SNMP
5 1 (2.22%) SSH
5 1 (2.22%) VLAN
5 1 (2.22%) VoIP
5 1 (2.22%) VPN
5 1 (2.22%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (24.44%) BigQuery
2 2 (4.44%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (4.44%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (2.22%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (8.89%) Jenkins
2 3 (6.67%) GitLab
3 2 (4.44%) Git
3 2 (4.44%) JIRA
General
1 15 (33.33%) Finance
2 14 (31.11%) Banking
3 9 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (15.56%) Social Skills
5 3 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (6.67%) Law
6 1 (2.22%) Advertising
6 1 (2.22%) Automotive
6 1 (2.22%) Retail
Job Titles
1 18 (40.00%) Lead
2 15 (33.33%) Architect
3 11 (24.44%) Lead Architect
3 11 (24.44%) Lead Solutions Architect
3 11 (24.44%) Solutions Architect
4 7 (15.56%) Developer
4 7 (15.56%) Integration Developer
4 7 (15.56%) Software Engineer
5 6 (13.33%) SAP Developer
6 5 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support
6 5 (11.11%) Infrastructure Support
6 5 (11.11%) Integration Specialist
6 5 (11.11%) Senior
7 4 (8.89%) Cybersecurity Architect
7 4 (8.89%) Senior Software Engineer
7 4 (8.89%) Team Leader
8 3 (6.67%) AWS Engineer
8 3 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 3 (6.67%) Java Software Engineer
8 3 (6.67%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (75.56%) OAuth
2 26 (57.78%) OpenID
3 14 (31.11%) React
4 12 (26.67%) CSS
5 11 (24.44%) Ajax
5 11 (24.44%) jQuery
5 11 (24.44%) REST
6 10 (22.22%) OAuth2
7 9 (20.00%) SOAP
8 7 (15.56%) BAPI
8 7 (15.56%) IBM Integration Bus
8 7 (15.56%) JMS
8 7 (15.56%) LDAP
8 7 (15.56%) Middleware
9 5 (11.11%) SailPoint
10 4 (8.89%) JWT
11 2 (4.44%) AngularJS
11 2 (4.44%) FIDO
11 2 (4.44%) JSON
11 2 (4.44%) Keycloak
Miscellaneous
1 12 (26.67%) PKI
2 7 (15.56%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (6.67%) Cloud Native
4 2 (4.44%) Algorithms
4 2 (4.44%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (4.44%) Data Structures
5 1 (2.22%) Smartcard
5 1 (2.22%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 8 (17.78%) Windows
2 7 (15.56%) Windows Server
3 2 (4.44%) Linux
4 1 (2.22%) Ubuntu
4 1 (2.22%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (35.56%) Cybersecurity
2 14 (31.11%) Analytics
3 13 (28.89%) Web Development
4 11 (24.44%) Content Management
4 11 (24.44%) Data Analytics
4 11 (24.44%) Domain-Driven Design
4 11 (24.44%) High Availability
4 11 (24.44%) MVC
4 11 (24.44%) Software Deployment
5 9 (20.00%) Migration
6 8 (17.78%) Identity Access Management
6 8 (17.78%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 8 (17.78%) Software Engineering
7 7 (15.56%) Agile
7 7 (15.56%) API Management
7 7 (15.56%) Event-Driven
7 7 (15.56%) Event-Driven Architecture
8 6 (13.33%) Cloud Security
8 6 (13.33%) DevOps
8 6 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 13 (28.89%) JavaScript
2 10 (22.22%) Java
3 3 (6.67%) Go
3 3 (6.67%) PowerShell
4 2 (4.44%) Groovy
4 2 (4.44%) Rust
4 2 (4.44%) SQL
4 2 (4.44%) TypeScript
5 1 (2.22%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (13.33%) CCNA
1 6 (13.33%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (11.11%) Azure Certification
2 5 (11.11%) CCNP
2 5 (11.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 4 (8.89%) DV Cleared
3 4 (8.89%) Security Cleared
4 3 (6.67%) CISSP
5 1 (2.22%) CEH
5 1 (2.22%) Degree
5 1 (2.22%) MCSA
5 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (15.56%) NIST
2 6 (13.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (11.11%) SLA
4 1 (2.22%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 9 (20.00%) Active Directory
2 6 (13.33%) Hyper-V
3 5 (11.11%) VMware ESXi
4 4 (8.89%) Docker
5 1 (2.22%) NDS
5 1 (2.22%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (2.22%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 23 (51.11%) Single Sign-On
2 4 (8.89%) Kubernetes
3 3 (6.67%) Ansible
4 2 (4.44%) Argo
4 2 (4.44%) Graylog
4 2 (4.44%) Progress Chef
4 2 (4.44%) Terraform
5 1 (2.22%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (2.22%) CA Single Sign-On
5 1 (2.22%) FortiGate
5 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (2.22%) Nessus
5 1 (2.22%) PingFederate
5 1 (2.22%) SCCM
5 1 (2.22%) SCOM
5 1 (2.22%) WMI
5 1 (2.22%) WSUS
Vendors
1 19 (42.22%) Microsoft
2 9 (20.00%) ForgeRock
3 7 (15.56%) IBM
3 7 (15.56%) SAP
4 6 (13.33%) Veeam
4 6 (13.33%) VMware
5 4 (8.89%) Google
5 4 (8.89%) Ping Identity
6 3 (6.67%) Facebook
7 2 (4.44%) Okta
7 2 (4.44%) Splunk
8 1 (2.22%) Cisco
8 1 (2.22%) Dell
8 1 (2.22%) F5
8 1 (2.22%) NetIQ