Hybrid/Remote Single Sign-On Job Trends

Single Sign-On (SSO)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Single Sign-On skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 357 345 456
Rank change year-on-year -12 +111 +50
Permanent jobs citing Single Sign-On 75 77 114
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.35% 0.47% 0.36%
As % of the Systems Management category 4.15% 3.78% 3.38%
Number of salaries quoted 49 48 93
10th Percentile £41,250 £26,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £46,446 £46,250 £48,800
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £80,000 £62,783
Median % change year-on-year -28.13% +27.42% -10.31%
75th Percentile £75,750 £95,750 £84,919
90th Percentile £93,750 £98,474 £87,500
UK median annual salary £66,250 £77,500 £65,750
% change year-on-year -14.52% +17.87% +1.15%

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,809 2,039 3,371
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 8.47% 12.35% 10.60%
Number of salaries quoted 1,331 1,185 2,511
10th Percentile £36,750 £36,250 £36,500
25th Percentile £46,743 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +3.85% -7.14%
75th Percentile £77,500 £86,250 £84,964
90th Percentile £95,000 £107,500 £105,000
UK median annual salary £63,373 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -2.50% +4.00% -7.41%

Single Sign-On
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Single Sign-On and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Single Sign-On job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Single Sign-On
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Single Sign-On.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Single Sign-On

Single Sign-On
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Single Sign-On over the 6 months to 16 July 2026.

Single Sign-On salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Single Sign-On
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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:

Application Platforms
1 10 (13.33%) SharePoint
2 6 (8.00%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (5.33%) Confluence
4 1 (1.33%) CMS
4 1 (1.33%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 4 (5.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (5.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.33%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.33%) Elite 3E
1 1 (1.33%) SAP BPC
1 1 (1.33%) SAP GRC
1 1 (1.33%) SAP HCM
1 1 (1.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 46 (61.33%) Azure
2 42 (56.00%) Entra ID
3 18 (24.00%) Microsoft 365
3 18 (24.00%) SaaS
4 14 (18.67%) AWS
5 10 (13.33%) PaaS
6 8 (10.67%) Google Workspace
7 7 (9.33%) OCI
8 6 (8.00%) IaaS
8 6 (8.00%) Microsoft Copilot
8 6 (8.00%) OneDrive
9 5 (6.67%) ChatGPT
9 5 (6.67%) Power Platform
10 4 (5.33%) PowerApps
11 3 (4.00%) Azure Sentinel
11 3 (4.00%) Mimecast
12 2 (2.67%) Anthropic Claude
12 2 (2.67%) Azure DevOps
12 2 (2.67%) Datadog
12 2 (2.67%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 12 (16.00%) Firewall
1 12 (16.00%) Network Security
2 10 (13.33%) Kerberos
3 7 (9.33%) DNS
3 7 (9.33%) VPN
4 5 (6.67%) DHCP
5 4 (5.33%) SSL
5 4 (5.33%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (4.00%) Cisco ISE
6 3 (4.00%) TCP/IP
7 2 (2.67%) SAN
7 2 (2.67%) SD-WAN
7 2 (2.67%) WAN
7 2 (2.67%) Wireless
8 1 (1.33%) BGP
8 1 (1.33%) EIGRP
8 1 (1.33%) HTTP
8 1 (1.33%) IPsec
8 1 (1.33%) LAN
8 1 (1.33%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.67%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.33%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.33%) MongoDB
3 1 (1.33%) MySQL
3 1 (1.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (8.00%) JIRA
2 1 (1.33%) Git
General
1 15 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 11 (14.67%) Public Sector
3 9 (12.00%) Law
4 6 (8.00%) Finance
5 5 (6.67%) Advertising
5 5 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 5 (6.67%) Legal
6 4 (5.33%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (2.67%) Billing
8 1 (1.33%) Banking
8 1 (1.33%) French Language
8 1 (1.33%) Health Technology
8 1 (1.33%) Legal Technology
8 1 (1.33%) Marketing
8 1 (1.33%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 24 (32.00%) Architect
2 15 (20.00%) Azure Architect
3 12 (16.00%) Identity Management Architect
4 10 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 9 (12.00%) IT Engineer
6 7 (9.33%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
7 6 (8.00%) Consultant
8 5 (6.67%) Developer
8 5 (6.67%) Lead
8 5 (6.67%) Security Consultant
8 5 (6.67%) Security Specialist
8 5 (6.67%) Support Specialist
9 4 (5.33%) IT Architect
9 4 (5.33%) Senior
9 4 (5.33%) Solutions Architect
10 3 (4.00%) Analyst
10 3 (4.00%) Applications Support
10 3 (4.00%) Security Engineer
10 3 (4.00%) Support Analyst
10 3 (4.00%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (25.33%) OAuth
1 19 (25.33%) OpenID
2 17 (22.67%) SAML
3 14 (18.67%) LDAP
4 9 (12.00%) REST
5 6 (8.00%) RESTful
6 3 (4.00%) JDBC
6 3 (4.00%) Web Services
7 1 (1.33%) GraphQL
7 1 (1.33%) JWT
7 1 (1.33%) Laravel
7 1 (1.33%) Lightning Web Components
7 1 (1.33%) LoopBack
7 1 (1.33%) Microsoft Graph
7 1 (1.33%) Next.js
7 1 (1.33%) Node.js
7 1 (1.33%) React
7 1 (1.33%) SailPoint
7 1 (1.33%) SAP Fiori
7 1 (1.33%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 14 (18.67%) Onboarding
2 10 (13.33%) Enterprise Software
3 7 (9.33%) Linux Command Line
3 7 (9.33%) Virtual Team
4 5 (6.67%) Management Information System
4 5 (6.67%) Security Posture
5 3 (4.00%) Cloud Native
5 3 (4.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 3 (4.00%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (2.67%) iPad
6 2 (2.67%) iPhone
6 2 (2.67%) Mobile App
6 2 (2.67%) PKI
6 2 (2.67%) Replication
7 1 (1.33%) Driving Licence
7 1 (1.33%) Low-Code
7 1 (1.33%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 19 (25.33%) Windows
2 6 (8.00%) Apple iOS
3 4 (5.33%) Mac OS
4 3 (4.00%) Linux
4 3 (4.00%) Windows Server
5 1 (1.33%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (38.67%) Identity Access Management
2 22 (29.33%) Privileged Access Management
3 21 (28.00%) RBAC
4 16 (21.33%) Cybersecurity
4 16 (21.33%) Zero Trust
5 14 (18.67%) Cloud Security
5 14 (18.67%) Roadmaps
6 13 (17.33%) Infrastructure as Code
7 12 (16.00%) Data Loss Prevention
7 12 (16.00%) Risk Management
7 12 (16.00%) Threat Detection
8 11 (14.67%) Continuous Improvement
8 11 (14.67%) Multi-Factor Authentication
9 10 (13.33%) Biometrics
9 10 (13.33%) Information Security
9 10 (13.33%) Infrastructure Automation
9 10 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 10 (13.33%) Mentoring
10 9 (12.00%) Problem-Solving
11 8 (10.67%) Incident Response
Programming Languages
1 23 (30.67%) PowerShell
2 10 (13.33%) Bash
3 6 (8.00%) Python
4 2 (2.67%) Bicep
4 2 (2.67%) Java
5 1 (1.33%) Apex Code
5 1 (1.33%) C#
5 1 (1.33%) Go
5 1 (1.33%) Google Apps Script
5 1 (1.33%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.33%) PHP
5 1 (1.33%) Rust
5 1 (1.33%) SQL
5 1 (1.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 21 (28.00%) CISSP
2 7 (9.33%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 7 (9.33%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (9.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 7 (9.33%) Degree
3 6 (8.00%) SC Cleared
3 6 (8.00%) Security Cleared
4 4 (5.33%) DV Cleared
4 4 (5.33%) TOGAF Certification
5 3 (4.00%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (2.67%) CCSP
7 1 (1.33%) A+ Certification
7 1 (1.33%) AWS Certification
7 1 (1.33%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (22.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (12.00%) NIST
3 7 (9.33%) PCI DSS
4 6 (8.00%) GDPR
5 3 (4.00%) SOC 2
6 1 (1.33%) Data Quality
6 1 (1.33%) GRC
System Software
1 25 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.67%) Docker
2 2 (2.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (2.67%) vSphere
3 1 (1.33%) IAG
Systems Management
1 8 (10.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (9.33%) Jamf Pro
3 4 (5.33%) Terraform
4 2 (2.67%) WhatsUp Gold
5 1 (1.33%) CASB
5 1 (1.33%) WSUS
Vendors
1 31 (41.33%) Microsoft
2 9 (12.00%) Google
3 7 (9.33%) CyberArk
3 7 (9.33%) ServiceNow
4 5 (6.67%) Cisco
4 5 (6.67%) Okta
4 5 (6.67%) Salesforce
5 4 (5.33%) Apple
5 4 (5.33%) CrowdStrike
6 3 (4.00%) Palo Alto
7 2 (2.67%) Broadcom
7 2 (2.67%) EMC
7 2 (2.67%) Meraki
7 2 (2.67%) Sophos
7 2 (2.67%) Ubiquiti
7 2 (2.67%) Veeam
7 2 (2.67%) VMware
8 1 (1.33%) Atlassian
8 1 (1.33%) Foundry
8 1 (1.33%) SAP