Single Sign-On Contracts in England

Single Sign-On (SSO)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Single Sign-On skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Single Sign-On over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 327 472 502
Rank change year-on-year +145 +30 -42
Contract jobs citing Single Sign-On 220 181 285
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.60% 0.38% 0.41%
As % of the Systems Management category 5.03% 2.42% 2.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 160 138 189
10th Percentile £346 £359 £375
25th Percentile £418 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% +6.89%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £701 £691 £726
UK median daily rate £513 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -6.82% -4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 2
10th Percentile £24.59 - £17.08
25th Percentile £25.00 - £19.44
Median hourly rate £28.25 - £24.25
75th Percentile £83.19 - £29.44
90th Percentile £102.00 - £32.03
UK median hourly rate £28.25 - £32.50
% change year-on-year - - -35.00%

All Systems Management Skills
England

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,372 7,479 11,204
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 12.02% 15.52% 15.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,202 5,432 8,204
10th Percentile £258 £350 £356
25th Percentile £413 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £521 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -9.35% - +12.20%
75th Percentile £625 £682 £675
90th Percentile £700 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £514 £561 £565
% change year-on-year -8.38% -0.71% +13.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 105 176 155
10th Percentile £14.00 £16.25 £13.30
25th Percentile £17.72 £23.13 £15.25
Median hourly rate £25.77 £52.32 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -50.75% +143.33% -11.89%
75th Percentile £48.75 £70.56 £41.51
90th Percentile £71.25 £82.75 £62.50
UK median hourly rate £25.77 £55.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -53.15% +144.44% -43.75%

Single Sign-On
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Single Sign-On in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Single Sign-On in England.

Daily rate trend for Single Sign-On in England

Single Sign-On
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Single Sign-On in England over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Single Sign-On in England

Single Sign-On
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Single Sign-On in England.

Hourly rate trend for Single Sign-On in England

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Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Single Sign-On in England over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Single Sign-On in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Single Sign-On within the England region over the 6 months to 16 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +96 104 £568 +3.18% 18
Midlands +58 37 £620 +3.33% 2
North of England +36 26 £497 -13.52% 10
South West +17 23 £439 -20.14% 3
West Midlands +41 21 £600 -
North West +28 19 £560 +4.19% 8
South East +12 17 £450 -19.28% 6
East Midlands - 16 £620 - 2
Yorkshire +17 7 £388 -32.61% 2
East of England +9 4 £550 -4.35% 5
Single Sign-On
UK

Single Sign-On
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 25 (11.36%) SharePoint
2 19 (8.64%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (2.73%) Confluence
3 6 (2.73%) IIS
4 5 (2.27%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 4 (1.82%) Oracle Self-Service HR
6 2 (0.91%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 2 (0.91%) GroupWise
7 1 (0.45%) Tomcat
7 1 (0.45%) WebSphere
Applications
1 6 (2.73%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.91%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 6 (2.73%) Oracle EBS
1 6 (2.73%) Temenos T24
2 3 (1.36%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.45%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.45%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.45%) Maximo
3 1 (0.45%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.45%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 105 (47.73%) Azure
2 68 (30.91%) Entra ID
3 37 (16.82%) Microsoft 365
4 31 (14.09%) AWS
5 26 (11.82%) GCP
6 17 (7.73%) PaaS
6 17 (7.73%) Power Platform
6 17 (7.73%) SaaS
7 15 (6.82%) Azure DevOps
7 15 (6.82%) Dynamics 365
8 10 (4.55%) Azure Logic Apps
8 10 (4.55%) OneDrive
9 8 (3.64%) IaaS
9 8 (3.64%) PowerApps
10 7 (3.18%) Azure Service Bus
11 6 (2.73%) Apigee
11 6 (2.73%) Kong
11 6 (2.73%) Power Automate
12 5 (2.27%) Amazon EKS
12 5 (2.27%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 17 (7.73%) Firewall
2 11 (5.00%) DNS
3 9 (4.09%) Kerberos
4 8 (3.64%) TCP/IP
4 8 (3.64%) VPN
5 6 (2.73%) SSH
5 6 (2.73%) Unified Communications
6 5 (2.27%) SSL
6 5 (2.27%) Wireshark
7 4 (1.82%) DHCP
8 3 (1.36%) MPLS
8 3 (1.36%) Network Security
8 3 (1.36%) VoIP
9 2 (0.91%) FTP
9 2 (0.91%) HTTP
9 2 (0.91%) LAN
9 2 (0.91%) SMTP
9 2 (0.91%) SNMP
9 2 (0.91%) Telnet
9 2 (0.91%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (14.09%) SQL Server
2 17 (7.73%) Power BI
3 8 (3.64%) Amazon RDS
4 7 (3.18%) Azure SQL Database
4 7 (3.18%) Redis
5 6 (2.73%) MongoDB
5 6 (2.73%) OLAP
5 6 (2.73%) OLTP
5 6 (2.73%) Oracle Database
6 5 (2.27%) MySQL
6 5 (2.27%) Oracle OLAP
6 5 (2.27%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (0.91%) Relational Database
7 2 (0.91%) SAP HANA
8 1 (0.45%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 1 (0.45%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (0.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (0.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 13 (5.91%) JIRA
2 6 (2.73%) Git
3 5 (2.27%) Fiddler
3 5 (2.27%) Maven
3 5 (2.27%) SonarQube
4 4 (1.82%) Visual Studio Code
5 3 (1.36%) GitLab
5 3 (1.36%) Jenkins
5 3 (1.36%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.91%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.45%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.45%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.45%) InstallShield
7 1 (0.45%) MSI
General
1 38 (17.27%) Social Skills
2 28 (12.73%) Finance
3 22 (10.00%) Public Sector
4 12 (5.45%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (4.09%) Banking
6 6 (2.73%) Local Government
7 5 (2.27%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.45%) Advertising
8 1 (0.45%) Automotive
8 1 (0.45%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (0.45%) Games
8 1 (0.45%) Law
8 1 (0.45%) Legal
Job Titles
1 45 (20.45%) Architect
2 40 (18.18%) Developer
3 23 (10.45%) Senior
4 16 (7.27%) Administrator
4 16 (7.27%) Java Developer
5 14 (6.36%) Consultant
5 14 (6.36%) SharePoint Administrator
6 12 (5.45%) ForgeRock Architect
6 12 (5.45%) Security Architect
6 12 (5.45%) Senior Developer
7 11 (5.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 10 (4.55%) Platform Engineer
9 8 (3.64%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 8 (3.64%) Lead
9 8 (3.64%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
10 7 (3.18%) Analyst
10 7 (3.18%) Backend Developer
10 7 (3.18%) Cloud Engineer
10 7 (3.18%) DevOps Engineer
11 6 (2.73%) AWS Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 84 (38.18%) SAML
2 42 (19.09%) OpenID
3 33 (15.00%) LDAP
4 31 (14.09%) OAuth
5 29 (13.18%) REST
6 21 (9.55%) Spring
6 21 (9.55%) Spring Boot
7 17 (7.73%) .NET
7 17 (7.73%) CSS
8 16 (7.27%) Restlet
8 16 (7.27%) Web Services
9 15 (6.82%) AngularJS
9 15 (6.82%) GWT
9 15 (6.82%) JAX-RS
10 14 (6.36%) HTML
10 14 (6.36%) XACML
11 13 (5.91%) SailPoint
12 10 (4.55%) XML
13 9 (4.09%) React
14 8 (3.64%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 12 (5.45%) Enterprise Software
1 12 (5.45%) PKI
2 10 (4.55%) Management Information System
2 10 (4.55%) Onboarding
3 7 (3.18%) Product Ownership
4 6 (2.73%) DataPower
4 6 (2.73%) Digital Signage
4 6 (2.73%) Public Cloud
5 5 (2.27%) CMDB
5 5 (2.27%) Hedge funds
5 5 (2.27%) Insider Threat
6 4 (1.82%) Clustering
6 4 (1.82%) Video Conferencing
7 3 (1.36%) Cloud Native
7 3 (1.36%) Educational Technology
7 3 (1.36%) NHS
8 2 (0.91%) Cyber Threat
8 2 (0.91%) Data Centre
8 2 (0.91%) Enterprise Cloud
8 2 (0.91%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 30 (13.64%) Windows
2 13 (5.91%) Windows Server 2016
2 13 (5.91%) Windows Server 2019
3 10 (4.55%) Windows Server
4 8 (3.64%) VMS
5 7 (3.18%) Windows Server 2012
6 6 (2.73%) Linux
7 2 (0.91%) NetWare
7 2 (0.91%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.45%) Android
8 1 (0.45%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.45%) Unix
8 1 (0.45%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (26.82%) Identity Access Management
2 49 (22.27%) Migration
3 45 (20.45%) DevOps
4 34 (15.45%) Identity Management
5 30 (13.64%) Agile
6 27 (12.27%) Multi-Factor Authentication
7 25 (11.36%) Problem-Solving
8 22 (10.00%) ITIL
9 19 (8.64%) Security Architecture
10 17 (7.73%) Business Intelligence
10 17 (7.73%) CI/CD
10 17 (7.73%) Scrum
11 15 (6.82%) Cloud Security
11 15 (6.82%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 15 (6.82%) RBAC
12 14 (6.36%) Technical Leadership
13 13 (5.91%) Risk Management
14 12 (5.45%) Customer Service
14 12 (5.45%) Use Case
14 12 (5.45%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 51 (23.18%) PowerShell
2 32 (14.55%) Java
3 30 (13.64%) JavaScript
4 27 (12.27%) SQL
5 24 (10.91%) Python
6 18 (8.18%) TypeScript
7 12 (5.45%) C#
8 7 (3.18%) Bicep
9 4 (1.82%) Bash
10 3 (1.36%) Apex Code
10 3 (1.36%) Perl
10 3 (1.36%) PHP
10 3 (1.36%) Ruby
10 3 (1.36%) SOQL
11 1 (0.45%) ABAP
11 1 (0.45%) Groovy
11 1 (0.45%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 39 (17.73%) Security Cleared
2 35 (15.91%) SC Cleared
3 16 (7.27%) Degree
4 8 (3.64%) Azure Certification
4 8 (3.64%) CISSP
5 5 (2.27%) AWS Certification
6 4 (1.82%) ITIL Certification
6 4 (1.82%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (1.36%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (0.91%) CAPM
8 2 (0.91%) CISM
8 2 (0.91%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.91%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.45%) CEH
9 1 (0.45%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.45%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (3.18%) QA
2 6 (2.73%) WCAG
3 4 (1.82%) SLA
4 3 (1.36%) Data Quality
4 3 (1.36%) GRC
4 3 (1.36%) NIST
5 2 (0.91%) GDPR
6 1 (0.45%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.45%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.45%) NIST 800
6 1 (0.45%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.45%) SOC 2
System Software
1 77 (35.00%) Active Directory
2 11 (5.00%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (3.18%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (2.73%) Docker
4 6 (2.73%) Virtual Desktop
5 5 (2.27%) Hyper-V
6 4 (1.82%) Firmware
7 2 (0.91%) XenApp
8 1 (0.45%) OpenAM
8 1 (0.45%) OpenDJ
8 1 (0.45%) Terminal Server
8 1 (0.45%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 18 (8.18%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (4.09%) Kubernetes
3 8 (3.64%) Ansible
4 7 (3.18%) PingFederate
4 7 (3.18%) Terraform
5 5 (2.27%) Prometheus
5 5 (2.27%) SCOM
6 3 (1.36%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (1.36%) CA Single Sign-On
7 2 (0.91%) Failover Clustering
8 1 (0.45%) CASB
8 1 (0.45%) Jamf Pro
8 1 (0.45%) NetIQ Identity Manager
8 1 (0.45%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.45%) Puppet
8 1 (0.45%) RSA Archer
8 1 (0.45%) SCCM
Vendors
1 71 (32.27%) Microsoft
2 27 (12.27%) Oracle
3 26 (11.82%) Okta
4 24 (10.91%) Google
5 23 (10.45%) ServiceNow
6 18 (8.18%) ForgeRock
7 15 (6.82%) CA
7 15 (6.82%) IBM
8 12 (5.45%) Salesforce
9 11 (5.00%) CyberArk
10 10 (4.55%) VMware
11 6 (2.73%) SAP
11 6 (2.73%) TSYS
12 5 (2.27%) F5
12 5 (2.27%) Ping Identity
12 5 (2.27%) Red Hat
13 4 (1.82%) BeyondTrust
13 4 (1.82%) Dynatrace
14 3 (1.36%) Cisco
14 3 (1.36%) Polycom