Identity Access Management Contracts in England

Identity and Access Management (IDAM)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Identity Access Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Identity Access Management over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 195 210 301
Rank change year-on-year +15 +91 -2
Contract jobs citing Identity Access Management 458 602 651
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.22% 1.28% 0.93%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.43% 1.42% 1.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 320 399 433
10th Percentile £409 £475 £439
25th Percentile £500 £519 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £625 £588
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +6.38% +6.82%
75th Percentile £700 £731 £675
90th Percentile £750 £788 £775
UK median daily rate £613 £619 £580
% change year-on-year -1.01% +6.68% +5.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 6 2
10th Percentile - - £62.55
25th Percentile - £61.50 £64.13
Median hourly rate £23.80 £64.50 £68.50
Median % change year-on-year -63.10% -5.84% +356.67%
75th Percentile - £66.00 £73.13
90th Percentile - - £74.85
UK median hourly rate £23.80 £66.00 £68.50
% change year-on-year -63.94% -3.65% +110.77%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Identity Access Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,030 42,283 63,775
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.40% 89.90% 90.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,779 29,697 45,496
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £440 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,363 1,526 1,693
10th Percentile £12.79 £10.69 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.01 £15.75 £15.63
Median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.59 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.71 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

Identity Access Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Identity Access Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Identity Access Management in England

Identity Access Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Identity Access Management in England.

Daily rate trend for Identity Access Management in England

Identity Access Management
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Identity Access Management in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Identity Access Management in England

Identity Access Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Identity Access Management in England.

Hourly rate trend for Identity Access Management in England

Identity Access Management
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 Identity Access Management within the England region over the 6 months to 12 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +3 236 £553 -14.92% 53
South East +13 69 £674 +17.13% 18
North of England +8 58 £638 +15.91% 18
South West +6 43 £661 -2.07% 8
Midlands +31 38 £650 +16.33% 19
North West +24 35 £680 +39.92% 12
West Midlands +23 24 £650 +13.79% 14
Yorkshire -4 22 £575 -2.13% 6
East Midlands +13 10 £622 +23.17% 5
East of England +1 2 £493 -10.45% 4
North East +9 1 £600 -14.29%
Identity Access Management
UK

Identity Access Management
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 (5.46%) SharePoint
2 17 (3.71%) Microsoft Exchange
3 11 (2.40%) Confluence
4 9 (1.97%) IIS
5 6 (1.31%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 5 (1.09%) Apache Airflow
7 2 (0.44%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 2 (0.44%) Oracle Self-Service HR
8 1 (0.22%) Cloud Foundry
8 1 (0.22%) Exchange Server 2013
8 1 (0.22%) Tomcat
8 1 (0.22%) WebSphere
Applications
1 21 (4.59%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (2.40%) MS Visio
3 3 (0.66%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (0.66%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (0.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.22%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 9 (1.97%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.53%) Temenos T24
3 6 (1.31%) NEC Housing
4 5 (1.09%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.22%) Aareon QL
5 1 (0.22%) MIS ActiveH
5 1 (0.22%) OPENHousing
5 1 (0.22%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.22%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 151 (32.97%) Azure
2 98 (21.40%) Entra ID
3 87 (19.00%) AWS
4 52 (11.35%) GCP
5 28 (6.11%) Microsoft 365
6 22 (4.80%) Power Platform
7 19 (4.15%) PaaS
8 16 (3.49%) Dynamics 365
8 16 (3.49%) GitHub
8 16 (3.49%) SaaS
9 14 (3.06%) Azure DevOps
9 14 (3.06%) IaaS
10 13 (2.84%) GitHub Actions
10 13 (2.84%) Google Compute Engine
11 12 (2.62%) Power Automate
11 12 (2.62%) Serverless
12 10 (2.18%) Amazon EC2
12 10 (2.18%) Apigee
12 10 (2.18%) Vertex AI
13 8 (1.75%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 54 (11.79%) Network Security
2 42 (9.17%) Firewall
3 19 (4.15%) DNS
4 18 (3.93%) VPN
5 16 (3.49%) WAN
6 13 (2.84%) HTTPS
6 13 (2.84%) SD-WAN
7 10 (2.18%) Kerberos
8 7 (1.53%) Internet
8 7 (1.53%) LAN
9 6 (1.31%) SSL
9 6 (1.31%) TCP/IP
10 5 (1.09%) Reverse Proxy
11 4 (0.87%) BIG-IP
11 4 (0.87%) Cisco ISE
11 4 (0.87%) HTTP
11 4 (0.87%) Intrusion Detection
11 4 (0.87%) NAS
11 4 (0.87%) SAN
12 3 (0.66%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (3.93%) BigQuery
2 14 (3.06%) Data Lake
2 14 (3.06%) Power BI
3 11 (2.40%) SQL Server
4 7 (1.53%) MongoDB
4 7 (1.53%) OLAP
4 7 (1.53%) OLTP
5 6 (1.31%) Oracle OLAP
6 5 (1.09%) Data Warehouse
6 5 (1.09%) Metadata
6 5 (1.09%) Oracle Database
7 4 (0.87%) Amazon RDS
7 4 (0.87%) MySQL
8 3 (0.66%) Apache Cassandra
8 3 (0.66%) PostgreSQL
9 2 (0.44%) NoSQL
9 2 (0.44%) Tableau
10 1 (0.22%) Relational Database
10 1 (0.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 28 (6.11%) JIRA
2 12 (2.62%) Git
3 9 (1.97%) Sonatype Nexus
4 8 (1.75%) Robot Framework
5 7 (1.53%) Jenkins
6 4 (0.87%) Maven
6 4 (0.87%) Visual Studio Code
7 3 (0.66%) gulp
7 3 (0.66%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.44%) GitLab
8 2 (0.44%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 1 (0.22%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.22%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.22%) Katalon Studio
9 1 (0.22%) SonarQube
General
1 106 (23.14%) Finance
2 101 (22.05%) Social Skills
3 42 (9.17%) Banking
4 41 (8.95%) Analytical Skills
5 38 (8.30%) Public Sector
6 12 (2.62%) Legal
7 9 (1.97%) Financial Institution
7 9 (1.97%) Retail
8 6 (1.31%) Manufacturing
8 6 (1.31%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (1.31%) Telecoms
9 5 (1.09%) Documentation Skills
10 4 (0.87%) Investment Banking
11 3 (0.66%) Automotive
11 3 (0.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 3 (0.66%) Wholesale Banking
12 2 (0.44%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (0.44%) Law
13 1 (0.22%) French Language
13 1 (0.22%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 121 (26.42%) Architect
2 70 (15.28%) Consultant
3 42 (9.17%) Analyst
4 39 (8.52%) Security Architect
5 38 (8.30%) Senior
6 37 (8.08%) Lead
7 34 (7.42%) Security Consultant
8 29 (6.33%) Security Engineer
9 28 (6.11%) Cloud Engineer
10 22 (4.80%) Lead Architect
11 18 (3.93%) Project Manager
11 18 (3.93%) Security Analyst
12 16 (3.49%) IAM Consultant
13 15 (3.28%) Developer
14 14 (3.06%) Cybersecurity Analyst
15 13 (2.84%) Cybersecurity Consultant
16 12 (2.62%) Business Analyst
16 12 (2.62%) Cloud Architect
16 12 (2.62%) ForgeRock Architect
17 11 (2.40%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 66 (14.41%) SailPoint
2 61 (13.32%) OAuth
3 51 (11.14%) SAML
4 42 (9.17%) OpenID
5 27 (5.90%) LDAP
6 15 (3.28%) .NET
6 15 (3.28%) OAuth2
6 15 (3.28%) REST
7 13 (2.84%) RESTful
8 12 (2.62%) SOAP
8 12 (2.62%) Web Services
9 9 (1.97%) React
10 8 (1.75%) JSON
10 8 (1.75%) Node.js
11 7 (1.53%) IBM Integration Bus
11 7 (1.53%) J2EE
11 7 (1.53%) Kafka
11 7 (1.53%) Middleware
11 7 (1.53%) RabbitMQ
11 7 (1.53%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 39 (8.52%) PKI
2 32 (6.99%) Management Information System
3 20 (4.37%) Security Posture
4 17 (3.71%) Product Ownership
5 16 (3.49%) Cloud Native
6 13 (2.84%) Data Centre
6 13 (2.84%) Onboarding
7 11 (2.40%) Team-Oriented Environment
8 9 (1.97%) Public Cloud
9 7 (1.53%) DataPower
9 7 (1.53%) Enterprise Software
9 7 (1.53%) Hedge funds
9 7 (1.53%) IoT
9 7 (1.53%) Mobile App
10 6 (1.31%) CMDB
10 6 (1.31%) Cyber Threat
10 6 (1.31%) Operational Technology
11 5 (1.09%) Cyberattack
11 5 (1.09%) Security Operations Centre
11 5 (1.09%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 47 (10.26%) Windows
2 20 (4.37%) Windows Server
3 14 (3.06%) Linux
4 13 (2.84%) Windows Server 2019
5 10 (2.18%) Unix
6 7 (1.53%) Windows 10
7 4 (0.87%) Windows Server 2012
8 3 (0.66%) Android
8 3 (0.66%) Apple iOS
8 3 (0.66%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.22%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.22%) OpenVMS
9 1 (0.22%) VMS
9 1 (0.22%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2003
9 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 111 (24.24%) Cybersecurity
2 70 (15.28%) Agile
3 68 (14.85%) Privileged Access Management
4 65 (14.19%) DevOps
5 64 (13.97%) Information Security
6 63 (13.76%) Stakeholder Management
7 61 (13.32%) Cloud Security
8 56 (12.23%) Risk Management
9 54 (11.79%) Migration
10 52 (11.35%) Identity Management
11 47 (10.26%) Application Security
12 45 (9.83%) Project Management
13 40 (8.73%) Problem-Solving
14 35 (7.64%) DevSecOps
15 34 (7.42%) Infrastructure as Code
16 33 (7.21%) Roadmaps
16 33 (7.21%) SIEM
17 29 (6.33%) Penetration Testing
18 28 (6.11%) ITIL
19 27 (5.90%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 59 (12.88%) Python
2 39 (8.52%) PowerShell
3 27 (5.90%) Java
4 22 (4.80%) SQL
5 13 (2.84%) Bash
5 13 (2.84%) JavaScript
6 8 (1.75%) Kusto Query Language
7 7 (1.53%) Kotlin
8 6 (1.31%) C#
9 4 (0.87%) Go
10 3 (0.66%) PHP
10 3 (0.66%) Ruby
11 2 (0.44%) BeanShell
11 2 (0.44%) Perl
12 1 (0.22%) ABAP
12 1 (0.22%) Bicep
12 1 (0.22%) C
12 1 (0.22%) C++
12 1 (0.22%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 99 (21.62%) Security Cleared
2 62 (13.54%) SC Cleared
3 44 (9.61%) Degree
4 37 (8.08%) CISSP
5 22 (4.80%) DV Cleared
6 21 (4.59%) CISM
7 17 (3.71%) Computer Science Degree
8 10 (2.18%) Azure Certification
8 10 (2.18%) Microsoft Certification
9 9 (1.97%) AWS Certification
9 9 (1.97%) PMI Certification
10 7 (1.53%) CISA
10 7 (1.53%) ISACA
10 7 (1.53%) PMP
11 6 (1.31%) OSCP
11 6 (1.31%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 5 (1.09%) Cisco Certification
13 4 (0.87%) BPSS Clearance
13 4 (0.87%) CCNP
14 3 (0.66%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (8.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 41 (8.95%) NIST
2 29 (6.33%) QA
3 26 (5.68%) GDPR
4 19 (4.15%) JSP 440
5 16 (3.49%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 12 (2.62%) COBIT
7 9 (1.97%) PCI DSS
8 8 (1.75%) GRC
9 4 (0.87%) SLA
9 4 (0.87%) SOC 2
10 3 (0.66%) Cyber Essentials
10 3 (0.66%) HIPAA
10 3 (0.66%) ISA99
10 3 (0.66%) NIST 800
11 2 (0.44%) RMADS
12 1 (0.22%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 1 (0.22%) Disclosure Scotland
12 1 (0.22%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 123 (26.86%) Active Directory
2 19 (4.15%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (3.06%) Docker
4 9 (1.97%) Hyper-V
5 4 (0.87%) BitLocker
5 4 (0.87%) Microsoft App-V
5 4 (0.87%) Shibboleth
5 4 (0.87%) Virtual Desktop
5 4 (0.87%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (0.66%) XenApp
7 2 (0.44%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.22%) Firmware
8 1 (0.22%) Terminal Server
8 1 (0.22%) Terminal Services
8 1 (0.22%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.22%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 59 (12.88%) Single Sign-On
2 50 (10.92%) Terraform
3 21 (4.59%) Kubernetes
4 18 (3.93%) Ansible
5 14 (3.06%) PingFederate
6 13 (2.84%) NetIQ Identity Manager
7 8 (1.75%) Microsoft Intune
8 6 (1.31%) Oracle Identity Management
9 5 (1.09%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 5 (1.09%) Nessus
10 4 (0.87%) NetBackup
10 4 (0.87%) SCCM
11 3 (0.66%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
11 3 (0.66%) SCOM
11 3 (0.66%) SCVMM
11 3 (0.66%) VxRail
12 2 (0.44%) CSIRT
12 2 (0.44%) Network Intrusion Detection System
12 2 (0.44%) Puppet
13 1 (0.22%) CA Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 130 (28.38%) Microsoft
2 48 (10.48%) CyberArk
3 33 (7.21%) Oracle
4 23 (5.02%) VMware
5 21 (4.59%) ForgeRock
6 19 (4.15%) Google
7 18 (3.93%) NetIQ
7 18 (3.93%) Ping Identity
8 15 (3.28%) Okta
9 14 (3.06%) ServiceNow
10 11 (2.40%) IBM
11 10 (2.18%) CA
12 9 (1.97%) Cisco
12 9 (1.97%) F5
12 9 (1.97%) SAP
13 8 (1.75%) BeyondTrust
14 7 (1.53%) CheckPoint
14 7 (1.53%) TSYS
15 6 (1.31%) NEC
15 6 (1.31%) WALLIX