SCOM Jobs in the UK excluding London

Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for SCOM skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SCOM over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 599 552 694
Rank change year-on-year -47 +142 -105
Permanent jobs citing SCOM 169 185 152
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.22% 0.33% 0.21%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.65% 2.55% 1.46%
Number of salaries quoted 103 124 130
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,320 £26,450
25th Percentile £34,000 £32,500 £35,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £40,000 £44,623
Median % change year-on-year +31.25% -10.36% +4.38%
75th Percentile £59,000 £50,063 £51,625
90th Percentile - £62,850 £63,875
UK median annual salary £52,500 £47,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +11.70% +4.44% -7.14%

All Systems Management Skills
UK excluding London

SCOM is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 6,387 7,243 10,443
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.41% 12.81% 14.12%
Number of salaries quoted 4,310 4,261 6,564
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,625 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £43,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £58,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.17% - +5.45%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £61,206 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -9.32% -3.57% +7.69%

SCOM
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing SCOM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for SCOM in the UK excluding London

SCOM
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SCOM in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for SCOM in the UK excluding London

SCOM
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing SCOM in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for SCOM in the UK excluding London

SCOM
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SCOM within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +25 90 £52,500 +31.25% 7
North of England -10 30 £37,500 +16.46% 4
Yorkshire +24 25 £29,025 -9.86%
Midlands -3 24 £50,000 -4.76% 11
West Midlands -2 13 £75,000 +57.89% 7
East Midlands -20 11 £50,000 -4.76% 4
East of England -8 10 £45,000 -5.76% 4
South West -42 9 £52,500 +33.63% 5
Wales - 5 £36,476 -
North East -9 3 £37,500 -17.13%
North West -9 2 £52,500 -0.94% 4
Scotland -65 1 - - 2
SCOM
UK

SCOM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 45 (26.63%) Microsoft Exchange
2 18 (10.65%) IIS
3 13 (7.69%) CMS
4 3 (1.78%) SharePoint
Applications
1 13 (7.69%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 75 (44.38%) Azure
2 45 (26.63%) Microsoft 365
3 22 (13.02%) Azure Monitor
3 22 (13.02%) Entra ID
4 17 (10.06%) Azure Storage
5 12 (7.10%) OCI
6 10 (5.92%) AWS
6 10 (5.92%) Cloud Computing
7 6 (3.55%) IaaS
8 5 (2.96%) GCP
8 5 (2.96%) Snowflake
9 4 (2.37%) Google Workspace
10 2 (1.18%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 79 (46.75%) DNS
2 70 (41.42%) DHCP
3 50 (29.59%) Firewall
4 32 (18.93%) SAN
5 11 (6.51%) TCP/IP
6 10 (5.92%) SNMP
7 7 (4.14%) VPN
8 6 (3.55%) Wireless
9 5 (2.96%) BIG-IP
9 5 (2.96%) Cisco Nexus
9 5 (2.96%) Extranet
9 5 (2.96%) Fibre Channel
9 5 (2.96%) Internet
9 5 (2.96%) Network Security
9 5 (2.96%) Unified Communications
10 4 (2.37%) BGP
10 4 (2.37%) NetScaler
11 2 (1.18%) IPv4
11 2 (1.18%) Wi-Fi
12 1 (0.59%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (5.33%) Elasticsearch
1 9 (5.33%) Redis
2 5 (2.96%) NoSQL
2 5 (2.96%) SQL Server
3 4 (2.37%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (1.78%) Amazon RDS
General
1 67 (39.64%) Social Skills
2 21 (12.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 16 (9.47%) Influencing Skills
3 16 (9.47%) Legal
3 16 (9.47%) Pharmaceutical
4 9 (5.33%) Finance
5 8 (4.73%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (3.55%) Aerospace
6 6 (3.55%) Police
7 5 (2.96%) Automotive
7 5 (2.96%) Local Government
7 5 (2.96%) Retail
8 4 (2.37%) Public Sector
9 2 (1.18%) Law
Job Titles
1 36 (21.30%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 23 (13.61%) Senior
3 17 (10.06%) Active Directory Specialist
3 17 (10.06%) Active Directory Support
3 17 (10.06%) Administrator
3 17 (10.06%) Azure Specialist
3 17 (10.06%) Support Specialist
4 16 (9.47%) Project Manager
5 13 (7.69%) ServiceNow Administrator
5 13 (7.69%) Systems Engineer
6 12 (7.10%) 3rd Line Support
6 12 (7.10%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 11 (6.51%) IT Engineer
7 11 (6.51%) Windows Engineer
8 10 (5.92%) VMware Engineer
8 10 (5.92%) Windows Systems Engineer
9 9 (5.33%) Support Engineer
9 9 (5.33%) Technical Engineer
10 8 (4.73%) Infrastructure Support
10 8 (4.73%) PowerShell Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (10.06%) ARM Templates
2 5 (2.96%) Middleware
3 4 (2.37%) .NET
3 4 (2.37%) .NET Core
4 1 (0.59%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 24 (14.20%) Data Centre
2 21 (12.43%) PKI
3 17 (10.06%) Self-Motivation
4 14 (8.28%) CMDB
5 13 (7.69%) Digital Signage
6 12 (7.10%) Clustering
7 10 (5.92%) Public Cloud
8 7 (4.14%) Management Information System
9 5 (2.96%) Replication
10 4 (2.37%) Driving Licence
10 4 (2.37%) Virtual Team
11 3 (1.78%) IoT
12 1 (0.59%) Algorithms
12 1 (0.59%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 118 (69.82%) Windows
2 93 (55.03%) Windows Server
3 71 (42.01%) Linux
4 40 (23.67%) Windows Server 2016
5 37 (21.89%) Windows Server 2019
6 24 (14.20%) Windows 10
7 21 (12.43%) Windows Server 2012
8 17 (10.06%) Windows XP
9 9 (5.33%) Windows Server 2003
10 7 (4.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 6 (3.55%) Windows Server 2008
12 5 (2.96%) Windows 2000
12 5 (2.96%) Windows NT
13 4 (2.37%) Windows 7
13 4 (2.37%) Windows 8
14 3 (1.78%) Unix
15 1 (0.59%) Solaris
15 1 (0.59%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (39.05%) ITIL
2 45 (26.63%) Problem-Solving
3 44 (26.04%) Service Management
4 40 (23.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 36 (21.30%) Agile
6 24 (14.20%) Release Management
7 22 (13.02%) DevOps
7 22 (13.02%) Identity Management
8 21 (12.43%) Multi-Factor Authentication
8 21 (12.43%) Project Management
9 20 (11.83%) Mentoring
10 19 (11.24%) Proactive Monitoring
11 18 (10.65%) Change Management
11 18 (10.65%) Infrastructure as Code
12 17 (10.06%) Analytics
12 17 (10.06%) CI/CD
12 17 (10.06%) Disaster Recovery
12 17 (10.06%) Log Analytics
12 17 (10.06%) Privileged Identity Management
12 17 (10.06%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 62 (36.69%) PowerShell
2 24 (14.20%) SQL
3 18 (10.65%) Bicep
3 18 (10.65%) VBScript
4 17 (10.06%) C#
4 17 (10.06%) VB
5 13 (7.69%) JavaScript
6 6 (3.55%) Python
7 3 (1.78%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 88 (52.07%) Security Cleared
2 72 (42.60%) SC Cleared
3 66 (39.05%) DV Cleared
4 52 (30.77%) Degree
5 21 (12.43%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 12 (7.10%) CCNA
6 12 (7.10%) CCNP
6 12 (7.10%) Cisco Certification
6 12 (7.10%) Microsoft Certification
7 7 (4.14%) Azure Certification
7 7 (4.14%) Computer Science Degree
8 5 (2.96%) CISSP
8 5 (2.96%) DBS Check
8 5 (2.96%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.59%) MCSA
9 1 (0.59%) MCSE
9 1 (0.59%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.14%) Good Clinical Practice
2 5 (2.96%) SLA
3 2 (1.18%) GDPR
System Software
1 110 (65.09%) Active Directory
2 44 (26.04%) VMware Infrastructure
3 43 (25.44%) Hyper-V
4 20 (11.83%) Virtual Desktop
4 20 (11.83%) Virtual Machines
5 19 (11.24%) VMware ESXi
6 8 (4.73%) Firmware
7 5 (2.96%) Terminal Services
8 4 (2.37%) VMware Server
8 4 (2.37%) VMware Workstation
9 3 (1.78%) Forefront TMG
10 2 (1.18%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 84 (49.70%) SCCM
2 46 (27.22%) WSUS
3 26 (15.38%) Microsoft Intune
4 23 (13.61%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 23 (13.61%) Kubernetes
5 19 (11.24%) NetBackup
6 13 (7.69%) vCenter Server
7 12 (7.10%) EMC NetWorker
8 8 (4.73%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
9 7 (4.14%) Ansible
10 5 (2.96%) Grafana
10 5 (2.96%) Microsoft Clustering
10 5 (2.96%) Prometheus
11 4 (2.37%) SCOrch
11 4 (2.37%) vMotion
12 3 (1.78%) Check_MK
12 3 (1.78%) Cisco Prime
12 3 (1.78%) McAfee ePO
12 3 (1.78%) Nagios
13 2 (1.18%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 116 (68.64%) Microsoft
2 58 (34.32%) VMware
3 32 (18.93%) Dynatrace
3 32 (18.93%) HP
4 23 (13.61%) Oracle
5 21 (12.43%) Cisco
5 21 (12.43%) ServiceNow
6 18 (10.65%) SolarWinds
7 17 (10.06%) Dell
8 15 (8.88%) Veeam
9 14 (8.28%) Citrix
10 13 (7.69%) Riverbed
11 12 (7.10%) 3PAR
11 12 (7.10%) EMC
11 12 (7.10%) Extreme Networks
11 12 (7.10%) Juniper
11 12 (7.10%) Palo Alto
11 12 (7.10%) Symantec
12 11 (6.51%) McAfee
13 9 (5.33%) Red Hat