Okta
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Okta products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Okta over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Okta, Inc.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 473 579 707
Rank change year-on-year +106 +128 -110
Contract jobs citing Okta 127 134 149
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.29% 0.22% 0.17%
As % of the Vendors category 0.68% 0.52% 0.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 97 108
10th Percentile £289 £280 £362
25th Percentile £472 £400 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £731 £600 £638
90th Percentile £845 £750 £676
UK excluding London median daily rate £600 £500 £526
% change year-on-year +20.00% -4.94% +10.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 0
10th Percentile £21.40 - -
25th Percentile £22.00 - -
Median hourly rate £24.18 £39.60 -
Median % change year-on-year -38.94% - -
75th Percentile £25.00 - -
90th Percentile £27.70 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £39.60 -

All Vendors
UK

Okta is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 18,582 25,595 35,375
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 42.62% 42.88% 39.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,513 17,161 23,519
10th Percentile £263 £273 £290
25th Percentile £404 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £517 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.52% - +10.53%
75th Percentile £627 £650 £631
90th Percentile £738 £743 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £465
% change year-on-year - +7.64% +9.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,102 690 889
10th Percentile £12.13 £15.25 £11.50
25th Percentile £14.48 £19.06 £15.00
Median hourly rate £22.15 £43.81 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -49.43% +108.60% -6.33%
75th Percentile £57.33 £65.00 £46.71
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.08 £60.92
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.46 £38.50 £18.55
% change year-on-year -44.26% +107.55% +0.27%

Okta
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Okta as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Okta in the UK

Okta
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Okta.

Daily rate trend for Okta in the UK

Okta
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Okta over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Okta in the UK

Okta
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Okta.

Hourly rate trend for Okta in the UK

Okta
Top 13 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Okta within the UK over the 6 months to 29 April 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
England +99 97 £550 +10.00% 35
London +98 69 £550 - 19
Work from Home +90 42 £525 -4.55% 9
UK excluding London +70 36 £600 +20.00% 11
Midlands +36 12 £600 +20.00% 2
Scotland +35 12 £750 +36.36% 1
East Midlands +32 11 £600 +14.29% 1
South East +17 6 £650 +62.50% 3
South West +15 4 £450 -25.00%
North of England +23 2 £300 -14.29% 5
West Midlands +26 1 - - 1
Yorkshire +21 1 £300 -36.84% 3
North West +20 1 - - 1

Okta
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 5 (3.94%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (2.36%) Confluence
3 1 (0.79%) Apache
3 1 (0.79%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 7 (5.51%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (4.72%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (2.36%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.79%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 50 (39.37%) Azure
2 40 (31.50%) Entra ID
3 29 (22.83%) AWS
4 21 (16.54%) SaaS
5 18 (14.17%) Microsoft 365
6 10 (7.87%) GCP
7 7 (5.51%) IaaS
7 7 (5.51%) Slack
8 6 (4.72%) Google Workspace
8 6 (4.72%) PaaS
9 5 (3.94%) Alation
9 5 (3.94%) WhatsApp
10 4 (3.15%) Microsoft Purview
10 4 (3.15%) Mimecast
11 3 (2.36%) OCI
11 3 (2.36%) Zapier
12 2 (1.57%) Amazon EC2
12 2 (1.57%) Cloud Computing
13 1 (0.79%) Adobe Creative Cloud
13 1 (0.79%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 11 (8.66%) DNS
1 11 (8.66%) Firewall
2 8 (6.30%) Kerberos
2 8 (6.30%) VPN
3 7 (5.51%) MPLS
4 3 (2.36%) IPsec
4 3 (2.36%) VoIP
5 2 (1.57%) WAN
5 2 (1.57%) Wireless
6 1 (0.79%) DHCP
6 1 (0.79%) Internet
6 1 (0.79%) Remote Desktop
6 1 (0.79%) Reverse Proxy
6 1 (0.79%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (4.72%) NoSQL
2 5 (3.94%) Metadata
3 4 (3.15%) Big Data
4 2 (1.57%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.79%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.79%) MySQL
5 1 (0.79%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.79%) Power BI
5 1 (0.79%) PowerCenter
5 1 (0.79%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 12 (9.45%) JIRA
2 7 (5.51%) Selenium
2 7 (5.51%) SpecFlow
3 1 (0.79%) Cypress.io
3 1 (0.79%) Git
3 1 (0.79%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.79%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 32 (25.20%) Finance
2 19 (14.96%) Social Skills
3 12 (9.45%) Public Sector
4 11 (8.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 10 (7.87%) Legal
6 4 (3.15%) Electronics
6 4 (3.15%) French Language
6 4 (3.15%) Games
7 3 (2.36%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (2.36%) Front Office
8 2 (1.57%) Marketing
9 1 (0.79%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.79%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 36 (28.35%) Architect
2 15 (11.81%) Analyst
3 12 (9.45%) Security Architect
4 11 (8.66%) Consultant
4 11 (8.66%) Senior
5 10 (7.87%) Developer
6 8 (6.30%) Delivery Manager
6 8 (6.30%) IT Manager
6 8 (6.30%) IT Services Delivery Manager
6 8 (6.30%) IT Services Manager
6 8 (6.30%) Service Delivery Manager
6 8 (6.30%) Service Manager
7 7 (5.51%) Angular Developer
7 7 (5.51%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 5 (3.94%) C# Developer
8 5 (3.94%) IAM Consultant
8 5 (3.94%) Solutions Architect
8 5 (3.94%) Support Analyst
9 4 (3.15%) Scala Engineer
9 4 (3.15%) Senior Scala Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (26.77%) SAML
2 28 (22.05%) OpenID
3 15 (11.81%) SailPoint
4 14 (11.02%) XACML
5 7 (5.51%) KnockoutJS
5 7 (5.51%) OAuth
6 5 (3.94%) JWT
6 5 (3.94%) LDAP
6 5 (3.94%) Web Services
7 4 (3.15%) http4s
7 4 (3.15%) Lambda Expressions
8 3 (2.36%) Oracle Fusion
9 2 (1.57%) OAuth2
9 2 (1.57%) REST
9 2 (1.57%) RESTful
9 2 (1.57%) SOAP
10 1 (0.79%) .NET
10 1 (0.79%) J2EE
10 1 (0.79%) JDBC
10 1 (0.79%) React
Miscellaneous
1 7 (5.51%) Management Information System
2 6 (4.72%) Onboarding
3 4 (3.15%) Data Centre
3 4 (3.15%) Distributed Architecture
3 4 (3.15%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (3.15%) Product Ownership
3 4 (3.15%) Video Conferencing
3 4 (3.15%) Video\Live Streaming
4 3 (2.36%) Data Protection Act
4 3 (2.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 3 (2.36%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (1.57%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (0.79%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.79%) Hedge funds
6 1 (0.79%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 12 (9.45%) Apple iOS
2 11 (8.66%) Windows
3 5 (3.94%) Windows Server
4 3 (2.36%) Mac OS
5 2 (1.57%) Android
5 2 (1.57%) Linux
5 2 (1.57%) Mac OS X
6 1 (0.79%) Unix
6 1 (0.79%) VMS
6 1 (0.79%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.79%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (18.90%) Migration
2 20 (15.75%) Problem-Solving
3 17 (13.39%) Identity Access Management
3 17 (13.39%) Information Security
4 16 (12.60%) Identity Management
5 14 (11.02%) Security Architecture
6 13 (10.24%) Agile
7 10 (7.87%) Privileged Access Management
7 10 (7.87%) Project Management
7 10 (7.87%) RBAC
7 10 (7.87%) Roadmaps
7 10 (7.87%) Service Management
7 10 (7.87%) Use Case
7 10 (7.87%) Workflow
8 9 (7.09%) Computer Science
8 9 (7.09%) Customer Service
8 9 (7.09%) Data Loss Prevention
8 9 (7.09%) Decision-Making
8 9 (7.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 8 (6.30%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 20 (15.75%) Python
2 8 (6.30%) Swift
3 7 (5.51%) Bash
3 7 (5.51%) C#
3 7 (5.51%) Java
4 4 (3.15%) Scala
5 3 (2.36%) Google Apps Script
5 3 (2.36%) PowerShell
5 3 (2.36%) SQL
6 2 (1.57%) Groovy
6 2 (1.57%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.79%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 19 (14.96%) Degree
2 18 (14.17%) Security Cleared
3 15 (11.81%) SC Cleared
4 6 (4.72%) CISSP
4 6 (4.72%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (2.36%) CISM
6 2 (1.57%) CISA
7 1 (0.79%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.79%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.79%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.79%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.79%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.94%) Data Quality
1 5 (3.94%) QA
2 3 (2.36%) Disclosure Scotland
2 3 (2.36%) NIST
3 2 (1.57%) GDPR
4 1 (0.79%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (0.79%) COBIT
4 1 (0.79%) GRC
4 1 (0.79%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 44 (34.65%) Active Directory
2 8 (6.30%) Virtual Machines
2 8 (6.30%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (3.15%) Firmware
4 2 (1.57%) vSphere
5 1 (0.79%) Citrix Presentation Server
5 1 (0.79%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.79%) OpenAM
5 1 (0.79%) OpenDJ
5 1 (0.79%) OpenIDM
Systems Management
1 36 (28.35%) Single Sign-On
2 9 (7.09%) Ansible
3 7 (5.51%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (3.15%) SCCM
4 4 (3.15%) Terraform
5 2 (1.57%) Grafana
5 2 (1.57%) Kubernetes
6 1 (0.79%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.79%) PingFederate
6 1 (0.79%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 28 (22.05%) Microsoft
2 15 (11.81%) IBM
3 13 (10.24%) Google
4 9 (7.09%) VMware
5 8 (6.30%) CrowdStrike
5 8 (6.30%) CyberArk
6 7 (5.51%) ForgeRock
6 7 (5.51%) ServiceNow
6 7 (5.51%) Zscaler
7 6 (4.72%) Oracle
7 6 (4.72%) Ping Identity
8 5 (3.94%) Citrix
8 5 (3.94%) Informatica
8 5 (3.94%) Symantec
8 5 (3.94%) Talend
8 5 (3.94%) Varonis
9 4 (3.15%) Cisco
9 4 (3.15%) Roku
10 3 (2.36%) OneTrust
10 3 (2.36%) Polycom