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 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 535 607 675
Rank change year-on-year +72 +68 +66
Permanent jobs citing SAML 38 152 75
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.097% 0.21% 0.13%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.74% 1.06% 0.46%
Number of salaries quoted 29 38 54
10th Percentile £39,250 £45,500 £37,074
25th Percentile £62,500 £56,625 £43,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £70,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +27.27% -13.39%
75th Percentile £98,474 £93,750 £66,581
90th Percentile - - £82,800
UK median annual salary £77,000 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% +16.67% -12.41%

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 5,103 14,312 16,427
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 13.06% 20.16% 27.41%
Number of salaries quoted 3,589 10,307 9,086
10th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £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 £73,750 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £86,250
UK median annual salary £66,000 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -11.11% +7.89%

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 11 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 11 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 +56 15 £94,637 +11.34% 3
South East +86 6 £32,500 -64.86% 18
Midlands +66 5 £75,000 +63.04% 14
North of England +66 5 £50,000 +25.00% 3
West Midlands +64 5 £75,000 -3.23% 5
East of England +41 4 £65,000 -0.94% 6
North West +4 4 £50,000 +25.00% 2
South West +72 3 £80,000 +28.00% 6
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 (28.95%) Umbraco
2 5 (13.16%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (7.89%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (2.63%) Confluence
4 1 (2.63%) IIS
4 1 (2.63%) SharePoint
4 1 (2.63%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (2.63%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (7.89%) SAP S/4HANA
1 3 (7.89%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 21 (55.26%) Azure
2 12 (31.58%) GCP
3 9 (23.68%) SaaS
4 8 (21.05%) IaaS
5 7 (18.42%) AWS
6 6 (15.79%) Entra ID
7 5 (13.16%) Microsoft 365
8 4 (10.53%) Amazon S3
9 3 (7.89%) PaaS
10 2 (5.26%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 2 (5.26%) Amazon EC2
10 2 (5.26%) AWS Lambda
10 2 (5.26%) Mimecast
10 2 (5.26%) Serverless
10 2 (5.26%) Twilio
11 1 (2.63%) AWS CloudFormation
11 1 (2.63%) Azure DevOps
11 1 (2.63%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 1 (2.63%) Lucidchart
11 1 (2.63%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 7 (18.42%) Firewall
2 3 (7.89%) Kerberos
2 3 (7.89%) SAN
3 2 (5.26%) DHCP
3 2 (5.26%) DNS
3 2 (5.26%) Remote Desktop
3 2 (5.26%) Reverse Proxy
3 2 (5.26%) SD-WAN
3 2 (5.26%) SNMP
3 2 (5.26%) VSAN
3 2 (5.26%) WAN
4 1 (2.63%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (28.95%) BigQuery
2 4 (10.53%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (7.89%) Big Data
4 2 (5.26%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (2.63%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 4 (10.53%) Jenkins
2 2 (5.26%) Git
2 2 (5.26%) GitLab
3 1 (2.63%) JIRA
General
1 12 (31.58%) Finance
2 11 (28.95%) Banking
3 5 (13.16%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (7.89%) Public Sector
4 3 (7.89%) Social Skills
5 2 (5.26%) Legal
6 1 (2.63%) Advertising
6 1 (2.63%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 17 (44.74%) Architect
2 13 (34.21%) Lead
3 12 (31.58%) Solutions Architect
4 11 (28.95%) Lead Architect
4 11 (28.95%) Lead Solutions Architect
5 4 (10.53%) Cybersecurity Architect
5 4 (10.53%) Software Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) 2nd Line Support
6 3 (7.89%) Analyst
6 3 (7.89%) Developer
6 3 (7.89%) Infrastructure Support
6 3 (7.89%) Integration Developer
6 3 (7.89%) Integration Specialist
6 3 (7.89%) Security Architect
7 2 (5.26%) Identity and Access Management Engineer
7 2 (5.26%) Identity Management Engineer
7 2 (5.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (5.26%) SAP Developer
7 2 (5.26%) Senior Software Engineer
7 2 (5.26%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (65.79%) OAuth
2 20 (52.63%) OpenID
3 13 (34.21%) React
4 12 (31.58%) CSS
5 11 (28.95%) Ajax
5 11 (28.95%) jQuery
6 7 (18.42%) LDAP
6 7 (18.42%) REST
7 6 (15.79%) OAuth2
7 6 (15.79%) SOAP
8 5 (13.16%) JWT
9 4 (10.53%) Middleware
10 3 (7.89%) Akka
10 3 (7.89%) BAPI
10 3 (7.89%) IBM Integration Bus
10 3 (7.89%) JMS
11 2 (5.26%) AngularJS
11 2 (5.26%) JSON
11 2 (5.26%) Keycloak
11 2 (5.26%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 9 (23.68%) PKI
2 3 (7.89%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (7.89%) Robotics
3 2 (5.26%) Algorithms
3 2 (5.26%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (5.26%) Data Centre
3 2 (5.26%) Data Structures
3 2 (5.26%) Replication
4 1 (2.63%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 7 (18.42%) Windows
2 4 (10.53%) Windows Server
3 2 (5.26%) Windows Server 2016
3 2 (5.26%) Windows Server 2019
4 1 (2.63%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 14 (36.84%) Analytics
2 14 (36.84%) Data Analytics
3 13 (34.21%) Web Development
4 11 (28.95%) Content Management
4 11 (28.95%) Domain-Driven Design
4 11 (28.95%) High Availability
4 11 (28.95%) MVC
4 11 (28.95%) Software Deployment
5 9 (23.68%) DevOps
6 8 (21.05%) Project Management
7 7 (18.42%) Cloud Security
7 7 (18.42%) Migration
8 6 (15.79%) CI/CD
9 5 (13.16%) Agile
9 5 (13.16%) Identity Access Management
9 5 (13.16%) Infrastructure as Code
9 5 (13.16%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 5 (13.16%) Problem-Solving
9 5 (13.16%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 13 (34.21%) JavaScript
2 9 (23.68%) Java
3 4 (10.53%) PowerShell
4 2 (5.26%) Groovy
4 2 (5.26%) Python
4 2 (5.26%) Rust
4 2 (5.26%) SQL
4 2 (5.26%) TypeScript
5 1 (2.63%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (7.89%) Azure Certification
1 3 (7.89%) CCNA
1 3 (7.89%) CCNP
1 3 (7.89%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (7.89%) CISSP
1 3 (7.89%) DV Cleared
1 3 (7.89%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (7.89%) Security Cleared
1 3 (7.89%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 2 (5.26%) Degree
3 1 (2.63%) AWS Certification
3 1 (2.63%) CEH
3 1 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.63%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.53%) NIST
2 3 (7.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (7.89%) SLA
3 2 (5.26%) PMO
4 1 (2.63%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 9 (23.68%) Active Directory
2 6 (15.79%) Docker
3 3 (7.89%) Hyper-V
3 3 (7.89%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (5.26%) DFS Replication
4 2 (5.26%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (5.26%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (2.63%) Firmware
5 1 (2.63%) NDS
Systems Management
1 24 (63.16%) Single Sign-On
2 6 (15.79%) Kubernetes
3 4 (10.53%) Terraform
4 3 (7.89%) Ansible
4 3 (7.89%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (5.26%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (5.26%) Argo
5 2 (5.26%) FortiGate
5 2 (5.26%) Graylog
5 2 (5.26%) Progress Chef
6 1 (2.63%) CA Single Sign-On
6 1 (2.63%) PingFederate
6 1 (2.63%) SCCM
6 1 (2.63%) SCOM
Vendors
1 22 (57.89%) Microsoft
2 6 (15.79%) ForgeRock
3 5 (13.16%) VMware
4 4 (10.53%) Ping Identity
5 3 (7.89%) Adobe
5 3 (7.89%) IBM
5 3 (7.89%) SAP
5 3 (7.89%) Veeam
6 2 (5.26%) Aderant
6 2 (5.26%) Okta
6 2 (5.26%) SolarWinds
6 2 (5.26%) Splunk
7 1 (2.63%) F5
7 1 (2.63%) Google
7 1 (2.63%) NetIQ
7 1 (2.63%) Palo Alto