Single Sign-On Jobs

Single Sign-On (SSO)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Single Sign-On skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Single Sign-On over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 547 616 674
Rank change year-on-year +69 +58 +98
Permanent jobs citing Single Sign-On 137 279 328
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.26% 0.28% 0.32%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.76% 2.79% 2.15%
Number of salaries quoted 112 207 179
10th Percentile £51,250 £38,750 £36,750
25th Percentile £62,188 £52,500 £49,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £62,783 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +27.42% +0.45% -3.85%
75th Percentile £87,500 £84,919 £90,000
90th Percentile £98,376 £87,500 £97,290
UK excluding London median annual salary £85,000 £61,206 £55,000
% change year-on-year +38.88% +11.28% -

All Systems Management Skills
UK

Single Sign-On 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,972 9,994 15,281
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.53% 10.16% 14.69%
Number of salaries quoted 3,338 7,234 9,375
10th Percentile £37,250 £32,500 £35,400
25th Percentile £48,842 £45,000 £48,091
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,212 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.35% -11.11% -3.57%
75th Percentile £90,000 £82,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £100,525 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -4.17%

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 30 April 2025.

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 30 April 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
England +60 122 £77,500 +23.44% 106
Work from Home +119 63 £80,000 +27.42% 80
London +51 63 £77,500 +3.33% 64
UK excluding London +109 60 £85,000 +38.88% 49
South East +87 18 £85,000 +41.67% 14
Scotland +131 12 £94,637 +11.34% 5
North of England +40 10 £42,500 -32.31% 8
North West +13 9 £42,500 -32.31% 7
East of England +56 8 £27,500 -63.33% 7
South West +109 6 £55,000 +22.22% 6
Midlands +46 5 £55,000 -4.35% 7
West Midlands +38 4 £82,500 +43.48% 3
Northern Ireland - 2 - -
Yorkshire +61 1 - -
East Midlands +47 1 £52,500 - 4
Wales +31 1 £52,500 -4.55% 5

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 35 (25.55%) Microsoft Exchange
2 26 (18.98%) SharePoint
3 11 (8.03%) Umbraco
4 5 (3.65%) IIS
4 5 (3.65%) Tomcat
5 4 (2.92%) Confluence
6 3 (2.19%) WordPress
7 2 (1.46%) Apache
Applications
1 8 (5.84%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.19%) SOLIDWORKS
3 1 (0.73%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.73%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.73%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 9 (6.57%) NetSuite
2 5 (3.65%) SimCorp Dimension
3 3 (2.19%) Fidessa
3 3 (2.19%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (1.46%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (1.46%) Oracle ERP
4 2 (1.46%) PeopleSoft HCM
4 2 (1.46%) SAP BPC
4 2 (1.46%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 86 (62.77%) Azure
2 62 (45.26%) Entra ID
3 55 (40.15%) Microsoft 365
4 25 (18.25%) AWS
5 24 (17.52%) SaaS
6 20 (14.60%) OneDrive
7 19 (13.87%) Power Automate
8 13 (9.49%) GCP
9 10 (7.30%) Cloud Computing
10 9 (6.57%) Boomi
11 7 (5.11%) Amazon S3
11 7 (5.11%) Azure Sentinel
11 7 (5.11%) Google Workspace
11 7 (5.11%) Mimecast
12 6 (4.38%) Azure Monitor
12 6 (4.38%) Nutanix
12 6 (4.38%) Serverless
13 5 (3.65%) AWS Step Functions
13 5 (3.65%) Microsoft Copilot
13 5 (3.65%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 40 (29.20%) Firewall
2 32 (23.36%) DNS
3 23 (16.79%) DHCP
4 18 (13.14%) VPN
5 14 (10.22%) TCP/IP
6 11 (8.03%) Network Security
7 8 (5.84%) VLAN
7 8 (5.84%) WAN
8 7 (5.11%) DMARC
8 7 (5.11%) Kerberos
8 7 (5.11%) SSL
9 4 (2.92%) Cisco IOS
9 4 (2.92%) HTTP
9 4 (2.92%) LAN
9 4 (2.92%) Remote Desktop
9 4 (2.92%) SD-WAN
9 4 (2.92%) SSH
10 3 (2.19%) SAN
10 3 (2.19%) SNMP
10 3 (2.19%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (8.03%) BigQuery
1 11 (8.03%) Relational Database
1 11 (8.03%) SQL Server
2 7 (5.11%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (3.65%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (1.46%) Amazon Athena
4 2 (1.46%) Amazon Aurora
4 2 (1.46%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (1.46%) Flink
4 2 (1.46%) MySQL
4 2 (1.46%) Oracle Database
4 2 (1.46%) Power BI
5 1 (0.73%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.73%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (0.73%) InfluxDB
5 1 (0.73%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.73%) Redis
5 1 (0.73%) SAP HANA
5 1 (0.73%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 23 (16.79%) JIRA
2 16 (11.68%) Git
3 4 (2.92%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.46%) GitLab
5 1 (0.73%) Artifactory
5 1 (0.73%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 1 (0.73%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.73%) TestRail
General
1 44 (32.12%) Social Skills
2 35 (25.55%) Finance
3 18 (13.14%) Legal
4 17 (12.41%) Banking
5 11 (8.03%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (5.11%) Law
6 7 (5.11%) Organisational Skills
7 6 (4.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (2.92%) Czech Language
8 4 (2.92%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (2.19%) Investment Banking
10 2 (1.46%) Marketing
10 2 (1.46%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.73%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.73%) Retail
Job Titles
1 32 (23.36%) Architect
2 26 (18.98%) Senior
3 19 (13.87%) Lead
4 18 (13.14%) Solutions Architect
5 16 (11.68%) Developer
5 16 (11.68%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 12 (8.76%) Senior Developer
7 11 (8.03%) Identity and Access Management Engineer
7 11 (8.03%) Identity Management Engineer
7 11 (8.03%) IT Support
7 11 (8.03%) Lead Architect
7 11 (8.03%) Lead Solutions Architect
8 9 (6.57%) Analyst
8 9 (6.57%) NetSuite Developer
8 9 (6.57%) Technical Developer
9 7 (5.11%) Consultant
10 6 (4.38%) Administrator
10 6 (4.38%) Security Engineer
11 5 (3.65%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
11 5 (3.65%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (32.85%) SAML
2 33 (24.09%) OAuth
3 24 (17.52%) OpenID
4 23 (16.79%) CSS
5 16 (11.68%) LDAP
6 14 (10.22%) Ajax
7 13 (9.49%) Web Services
7 13 (9.49%) XML
8 12 (8.76%) HTML
9 11 (8.03%) jQuery
9 11 (8.03%) React
10 9 (6.57%) Middleware
10 9 (6.57%) Restlet
11 7 (5.11%) REST
11 7 (5.11%) SailPoint
11 7 (5.11%) SOAP
12 6 (4.38%) JSON
13 4 (2.92%) JWT
13 4 (2.92%) OAuth2
14 3 (2.19%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 18 (13.14%) Management Information System
2 15 (10.95%) Enterprise Software
3 13 (9.49%) Cyber Threat
4 12 (8.76%) Onboarding
5 11 (8.03%) PKI
6 9 (6.57%) Virtual Team
7 7 (5.11%) Self-Motivation
8 6 (4.38%) Cloud Native
9 4 (2.92%) Analytical Mindset
9 4 (2.92%) Anti-Spyware
9 4 (2.92%) Data Centre
9 4 (2.92%) Security Posture
10 3 (2.19%) CMDB
10 3 (2.19%) Hedge funds
10 3 (2.19%) Replication
10 3 (2.19%) Social Network
11 2 (1.46%) Algorithms
11 2 (1.46%) Data Structures
11 2 (1.46%) Linux Command Line
11 2 (1.46%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 48 (35.04%) Windows
2 25 (18.25%) Windows Server
3 18 (13.14%) Linux
4 9 (6.57%) Windows Server 2016
5 6 (4.38%) Unix
6 4 (2.92%) Android
7 3 (2.19%) Mac OS X
7 3 (2.19%) Windows 10
7 3 (2.19%) Windows Server 2019
8 2 (1.46%) Mac OS
8 2 (1.46%) Oracle Linux
8 2 (1.46%) VMS
8 2 (1.46%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.73%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (31.39%) Cybersecurity
2 34 (24.82%) Identity Access Management
2 34 (24.82%) Identity Management
3 31 (22.63%) Project Management
4 25 (18.25%) Agile
4 25 (18.25%) Problem-Solving
5 23 (16.79%) Disaster Recovery
5 23 (16.79%) Migration
6 21 (15.33%) Analytics
7 20 (14.60%) Multi-Factor Authentication
7 20 (14.60%) Task Automation
8 18 (13.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 18 (13.14%) ITIL
9 16 (11.68%) Information Security
9 16 (11.68%) Mobile Device Management
10 15 (10.95%) Network Design
11 14 (10.22%) Customer Service
11 14 (10.22%) Software Distribution
12 13 (9.49%) RBAC
12 13 (9.49%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 53 (38.69%) PowerShell
2 29 (21.17%) JavaScript
3 27 (19.71%) SQL
4 15 (10.95%) Java
5 9 (6.57%) Python
6 5 (3.65%) Bash
7 4 (2.92%) VBA
8 2 (1.46%) Rust
9 1 (0.73%) Bicep
9 1 (0.73%) Go
9 1 (0.73%) Perl
9 1 (0.73%) SAPscript
Qualifications
1 19 (13.87%) Security Cleared
2 13 (9.49%) DV Cleared
3 12 (8.76%) Microsoft Certification
4 11 (8.03%) Degree
5 8 (5.84%) CISSP
6 7 (5.11%) Azure Certification
6 7 (5.11%) CISM
6 7 (5.11%) SC Cleared
7 5 (3.65%) Master's Degree
8 3 (2.19%) AWS Certification
9 2 (1.46%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (1.46%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (1.46%) MCSA
10 1 (0.73%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 1 (0.73%) CASP
10 1 (0.73%) CCNA
10 1 (0.73%) CCNP
10 1 (0.73%) CCSP
10 1 (0.73%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.73%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (8.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (6.57%) GDPR
2 9 (6.57%) NIST
3 5 (3.65%) SLA
4 3 (2.19%) GRC
4 3 (2.19%) PMO
5 2 (1.46%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.73%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.73%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.73%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.73%) QA
6 1 (0.73%) SOC 2
System Software
1 72 (52.55%) Active Directory
2 29 (21.17%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (13.14%) Virtual Machines
4 12 (8.76%) Hyper-V
5 9 (6.57%) Docker
6 6 (4.38%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (2.19%) BitLocker
7 3 (2.19%) DFS Replication
7 3 (2.19%) Virtual Desktop
7 3 (2.19%) vSphere
8 2 (1.46%) IAG
9 1 (0.73%) Firmware
9 1 (0.73%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 47 (34.31%) Microsoft Intune
2 21 (15.33%) SCCM
3 20 (14.60%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 11 (8.03%) Terraform
5 10 (7.30%) Ansible
6 6 (4.38%) Jamf Pro
6 6 (4.38%) Kubernetes
7 5 (3.65%) QRadar
8 4 (2.92%) FortiGate
8 4 (2.92%) vCenter Server
9 3 (2.19%) Argo
9 3 (2.19%) SCOM
10 2 (1.46%) Graylog
10 2 (1.46%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.73%) Check_MK
11 1 (0.73%) DatAdvantage
11 1 (0.73%) Kibana
11 1 (0.73%) Kustomize
11 1 (0.73%) logstash
11 1 (0.73%) Opsgenie
Vendors
1 78 (56.93%) Microsoft
2 33 (24.09%) VMware
3 15 (10.95%) Cisco
4 10 (7.30%) Okta
5 9 (6.57%) Meraki
5 9 (6.57%) MuleSoft
5 9 (6.57%) ServiceNow
6 8 (5.84%) Google
6 8 (5.84%) SolarWinds
6 8 (5.84%) Splunk
6 8 (5.84%) Veeam
7 6 (4.38%) Oracle
8 5 (3.65%) Salesforce
8 5 (3.65%) SimCorp
9 4 (2.92%) Citrix
9 4 (2.92%) Fortinet
9 4 (2.92%) iManage
9 4 (2.92%) Perforce
9 4 (2.92%) Proofpoint
10 3 (2.19%) SAP