Single Sign-On (SSO)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Single Sign-On skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Single Sign-On over the 6 months to 10 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 522 641 660
Rank change year-on-year +119 +19 -79
Permanent jobs citing Single Sign-On 217 481 454
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.42% 0.39% 0.36%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.73% 2.54% 2.15%
Number of salaries quoted 109 263 271
10th Percentile £41,250 £36,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,250 £49,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.69%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £79,125
90th Percentile £86,250 £95,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -2.22%

All Systems Management Skills
UK

Single Sign-On is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 7,942 18,973 21,100
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 15.19% 15.52% 16.60%
Number of salaries quoted 6,281 11,371 14,021
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £48,091 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% - +12.50%
75th Percentile £84,056 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £105,000 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £56,525 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -1.70% - +9.52%

Single Sign-On
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Single Sign-On as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Single Sign-On in the UK

Single Sign-On
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Single Sign-On.

Salary trend for Single Sign-On in the UK

Single Sign-On
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Single Sign-On over the 6 months to 10 December 2023.

Salary histogram for Single Sign-On in the UK

Single Sign-On
Top 16 Job Locations

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 UK over the 6 months to 10 December 2023. 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
England +93 154 £60,000 -4.00% 70
UK excluding London +198 136 £55,000 +10.00% 25
Work from Home +166 72 £60,000 +3.45% 32
London +96 68 £70,000 +7.69% 41
Wales +59 53 £71,649 +10.23% 1
South East +172 39 £43,500 -20.91% 8
North of England +134 15 £55,000 - 6
Midlands +104 13 £60,000 +35.59% 5
West Midlands +118 11 £60,000 -4.00% 4
South West +63 10 £45,000 +7.25% 2
North West +116 8 £58,750 +6.82% 1
East of England +105 6 £54,250 -32.19% 2
Yorkshire +83 5 £42,500 -15.00% 4
North East +38 2 £46,250 -22.92% 1
East Midlands +33 2 - - 1
Scotland +11 2 £55,000 +57.14% 1

Single Sign-On
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 77 (35.48%) WebLogic
2 27 (12.44%) IIS
3 21 (9.68%) SharePoint
4 13 (5.99%) MS Exchange
5 4 (1.84%) Apache
5 4 (1.84%) Confluence
6 3 (1.38%) OpenStack
7 2 (0.92%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 1 (0.46%) JBoss
8 1 (0.46%) nginx
Applications
1 8 (3.69%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (2.30%) Trello
3 1 (0.46%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 99 (45.62%) Azure
2 68 (31.34%) Entra ID
3 51 (23.50%) Microsoft 365
4 36 (16.59%) AWS
5 31 (14.29%) PaaS
6 25 (11.52%) IaaS
7 21 (9.68%) SaaS
8 9 (4.15%) Amazon EKS
8 9 (4.15%) Azure DevOps
8 9 (4.15%) OpenShift
8 9 (4.15%) Serverless
9 7 (3.23%) AWS CloudFormation
9 7 (3.23%) GCP
9 7 (3.23%) OneDrive
10 5 (2.30%) Azure Sentinel
11 4 (1.84%) AWS Lambda
11 4 (1.84%) Azure Key Vault
11 4 (1.84%) Azure Logic Apps
11 4 (1.84%) Mimecast
11 4 (1.84%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 29 (13.36%) DNS
2 25 (11.52%) VPN
3 24 (11.06%) Firewall
4 22 (10.14%) WAN
5 20 (9.22%) LAN
6 16 (7.37%) DHCP
7 13 (5.99%) Wi-Fi
8 10 (4.61%) SAN
8 10 (4.61%) TCP/IP
9 9 (4.15%) VLAN
10 6 (2.76%) Wireless
11 3 (1.38%) Cisco IOS
11 3 (1.38%) Kerberos
11 3 (1.38%) Network Security
11 3 (1.38%) SSL
11 3 (1.38%) VoIP
11 3 (1.38%) VXLAN
12 2 (0.92%) BIG-IP
12 2 (0.92%) SD-WAN
12 2 (0.92%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 77 (35.48%) Elasticsearch
2 38 (17.51%) SQL Server
3 6 (2.76%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (1.84%) MySQL
4 4 (1.84%) NoSQL
4 4 (1.84%) Relational Database
5 3 (1.38%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (1.38%) MongoDB
6 2 (0.92%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.92%) InfluxDB
7 1 (0.46%) Redis
7 1 (0.46%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 29 (13.36%) JIRA
2 24 (11.06%) GitLab
3 22 (10.14%) Sonatype Nexus
4 17 (7.83%) Jenkins
5 4 (1.84%) Bitbucket
6 3 (1.38%) SonarQube
6 3 (1.38%) TeamCity
7 2 (0.92%) Fiddler
7 2 (0.92%) Git
7 2 (0.92%) InstallShield
7 2 (0.92%) Octopus Deploy
7 2 (0.92%) Visual Studio
8 1 (0.46%) Gradle
8 1 (0.46%) Maven
General
1 102 (47.00%) Social Skills
2 84 (38.71%) Analytical Skills
3 43 (19.82%) Finance
4 18 (8.29%) Banking
5 12 (5.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 12 (5.53%) Law
6 10 (4.61%) Retail
7 9 (4.15%) Telecoms
8 6 (2.76%) Legal
9 5 (2.30%) Police
10 3 (1.38%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (1.38%) Investment Banking
11 2 (0.92%) Games
11 2 (0.92%) Local Government
11 2 (0.92%) Marketing
11 2 (0.92%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (0.92%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (0.92%) Public Sector
12 1 (0.46%) Advertising
12 1 (0.46%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 82 (37.79%) Analyst
2 77 (35.48%) Applications Support
2 77 (35.48%) Applications Support Analyst
2 77 (35.48%) Support Analyst
3 70 (32.26%) Senior
4 57 (26.27%) Senior Analyst
5 55 (25.35%) Senior Applications Support
5 55 (25.35%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
5 55 (25.35%) Senior Support Analyst
6 31 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 13 (5.99%) Cloud Engineer
8 12 (5.53%) Azure Engineer
8 12 (5.53%) DevOps Engineer
9 10 (4.61%) Architect
10 9 (4.15%) Security Engineer
11 8 (3.69%) Lead
12 7 (3.23%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
12 7 (3.23%) Developer
12 7 (3.23%) IT Engineer
12 7 (3.23%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (35.48%) J2EE
1 77 (35.48%) Java EE
1 77 (35.48%) Spring
2 27 (12.44%) .NET
3 26 (11.98%) SAML
4 19 (8.76%) OAuth
5 14 (6.45%) OpenID
6 11 (5.07%) LDAP
7 10 (4.61%) OAuth2
8 9 (4.15%) Keycloak
9 8 (3.69%) SailPoint
10 7 (3.23%) XML
11 5 (2.30%) SOAP
11 5 (2.30%) Web Services
12 4 (1.84%) Ajax
12 4 (1.84%) ARM Templates
12 4 (1.84%) CSS
13 3 (1.38%) FHIR
13 3 (1.38%) JSON
13 3 (1.38%) JWT
Miscellaneous
1 26 (11.98%) PKI
2 22 (10.14%) Data Centre
3 11 (5.07%) Management Information System
3 11 (5.07%) Private Cloud
3 11 (5.07%) Public Cloud
4 7 (3.23%) Cloud Native
5 6 (2.76%) Enterprise Software
5 6 (2.76%) Onboarding
5 6 (2.76%) Replication
6 5 (2.30%) Clustering
6 5 (2.30%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (1.84%) Reinsurance
8 3 (1.38%) CMDB
8 3 (1.38%) NHS
8 3 (1.38%) Video Conferencing
9 2 (0.92%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
9 2 (0.92%) Driving Licence
9 2 (0.92%) Product Ownership
9 2 (0.92%) Security Posture
10 1 (0.46%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 85 (39.17%) Unix
2 72 (33.18%) Windows
3 29 (13.36%) Android
4 28 (12.90%) Windows Server
5 16 (7.37%) Linux
5 16 (7.37%) Windows 10
6 9 (4.15%) Windows Server 2016
7 7 (3.23%) Apple iOS
8 5 (2.30%) Mac OS
9 3 (1.38%) Windows Server 2019
10 1 (0.46%) Mac OS X
10 1 (0.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.46%) VMS
10 1 (0.46%) Windows Server 2008
10 1 (0.46%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 95 (43.78%) ITIL
2 88 (40.55%) Problem-Solving
3 84 (38.71%) Incident Management
4 81 (37.33%) Containerisation
5 78 (35.94%) Enterprise Architecture
6 77 (35.48%) Actionable Insight
6 77 (35.48%) Impact Assessments
6 77 (35.48%) Information Management
7 66 (30.41%) Service Management
8 55 (25.35%) Enterprise Search
9 37 (17.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 36 (16.59%) Identity Management
11 34 (15.67%) DevOps
12 33 (15.21%) Customer Service
13 32 (14.75%) Identity Access Management
14 29 (13.36%) CI/CD
15 24 (11.06%) Agile
16 22 (10.14%) Systems Analysis
17 21 (9.68%) Infrastructure as Code
17 21 (9.68%) Multi-Factor Authentication
Programming Languages
1 92 (42.40%) Java
2 63 (29.03%) PowerShell
3 55 (25.35%) Shell Script
4 30 (13.82%) C#
5 27 (12.44%) SQL
6 18 (8.29%) Python
7 6 (2.76%) JavaScript
8 4 (1.84%) Go
9 3 (1.38%) Lua
9 3 (1.38%) Perl
9 3 (1.38%) Ruby
9 3 (1.38%) Rust
10 2 (0.92%) Bash
10 2 (0.92%) Bicep
10 2 (0.92%) C++
11 1 (0.46%) Dart
11 1 (0.46%) Kotlin
11 1 (0.46%) PHP
11 1 (0.46%) Swift
11 1 (0.46%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 86 (39.63%) Security Cleared
2 84 (38.71%) SC Cleared
3 25 (11.52%) Degree
4 10 (4.61%) Microsoft Certification
5 8 (3.69%) Azure Certification
5 8 (3.69%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (3.23%) CISSP
6 7 (3.23%) MCSA
7 6 (2.76%) CCNA
7 6 (2.76%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (2.76%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 3 (1.38%) CEH
8 3 (1.38%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 2 (0.92%) AWS Certification
9 2 (0.92%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 2 (0.92%) CCENT
9 2 (0.92%) OSCP
9 2 (0.92%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.46%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.46%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 79 (36.41%) SLA
2 8 (3.69%) Cyber Essentials
3 7 (3.23%) GDPR
3 7 (3.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (3.23%) NIST
4 3 (1.38%) DICOM
4 3 (1.38%) HL7
5 2 (0.92%) NCSC
6 1 (0.46%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.46%) GRC
6 1 (0.46%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.46%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.46%) SOC 2
System Software
1 75 (34.56%) Active Directory
2 24 (11.06%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (4.61%) Docker
4 9 (4.15%) Hyper-V
5 7 (3.23%) Virtual Machines
6 6 (2.76%) VMware ESXi
7 5 (2.30%) vSphere
8 4 (1.84%) VMware NSX
9 3 (1.38%) Ceph
9 3 (1.38%) KVM
9 3 (1.38%) Virtual Desktop
10 1 (0.46%) Firmware
10 1 (0.46%) RACF
10 1 (0.46%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 77 (35.48%) OpenSSO
2 31 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
3 28 (12.90%) Kubernetes
4 27 (12.44%) Terraform
5 25 (11.52%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 22 (10.14%) AirWatch
7 16 (7.37%) SCCM
8 15 (6.91%) Ansible
9 5 (2.30%) Jamf Pro
9 5 (2.30%) SCOM
10 3 (1.38%) Cisco CUCM
10 3 (1.38%) FortiGate
11 2 (0.92%) Grafana
11 2 (0.92%) PingFederate
11 2 (0.92%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.92%) Prometheus
11 2 (0.92%) vCenter Server
11 2 (0.92%) WSUS
12 1 (0.46%) vRealize Orchestrator
12 1 (0.46%) VxRail
Vendors
1 86 (39.63%) Microsoft
2 79 (36.41%) Oracle
3 55 (25.35%) Remedy
4 28 (12.90%) VMware
5 20 (9.22%) Cisco
6 12 (5.53%) Red Hat
7 10 (4.61%) ForgeRock
8 9 (4.15%) CyberArk
9 8 (3.69%) Citrix
9 8 (3.69%) Zscaler
10 7 (3.23%) ServiceNow
11 6 (2.76%) HP
11 6 (2.76%) Veeam
12 5 (2.30%) Apple
12 5 (2.30%) Dell
13 4 (1.84%) F5
13 4 (1.84%) Google
13 4 (1.84%) Nimble Storage
13 4 (1.84%) Sophos
13 4 (1.84%) Veracode