SCCM Contracts in the South West

Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring SCCM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SCCM 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 112 84 82
Rank change year-on-year -28 -2 -12
Contract jobs citing SCCM 45 77 94
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 1.36% 2.27% 2.57%
As % of the Systems Management category 10.44% 15.34% 18.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 63 57
10th Percentile £150 £191 £171
25th Percentile £160 £275 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £190 £450 £325
Median % change year-on-year -57.78% +38.46% -3.70%
75th Percentile £380 £613 £475
90th Percentile £525 £623 £510
England median daily rate £346 £375 £375
% change year-on-year -7.67% - +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 2 8
10th Percentile - £22.31 -
25th Percentile - £31.93 £11.17
Median hourly rate £40.00 £47.95 £17.81
Median % change year-on-year -16.58% +169.27% -10.96%
75th Percentile - £63.98 £20.00
90th Percentile £71.93 £73.59 -
England median hourly rate £23.80 £19.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year +22.05% -9.30% +13.16%

All Systems Management Skills
South West

SCCM falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 431 502 516
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 13.06% 14.82% 14.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 337 404 370
10th Percentile £215 £325 £256
25th Percentile £425 £450 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £513
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +7.32% +13.89%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £600
90th Percentile £690 £725 £680
England median daily rate £525 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 22 16
10th Percentile - £53.75 £11.17
25th Percentile - £60.03 £16.63
Median hourly rate £40.00 £78.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -48.72% +290.00% -60.00%
75th Percentile £74.22 £79.50 £32.63
90th Percentile £76.28 £89.75 £50.49
England median hourly rate £30.75 £52.93 £21.50
% change year-on-year -41.90% +146.16% -12.07%

SCCM
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing SCCM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for SCCM in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SCCM in the South West.

Daily rate trend for SCCM in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SCCM in the South West over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SCCM in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SCCM in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for SCCM in the South West

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the South West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SCCM in the South West over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for SCCM in the South West

SCCM
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SCCM within the South West 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
Devon +1 11 £162 -53.71%
Bristol +3 10 £250 +31.58% 2
Somerset +4 9 - - 6
Wiltshire -28 8 £465 -19.13% 8
Gloucestershire -4 6 £400 +45.45% 1
Cornwall - 6 £150 -
Dorset -3 1 £380 -15.56% 1
SCCM
England

SCCM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 13 (28.89%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (13.33%) SharePoint
3 2 (4.44%) Exchange Server 2013
4 1 (2.22%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 4 (8.89%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.22%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 9 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (17.78%) Azure
3 3 (6.67%) Entra ID
4 2 (4.44%) Azure Monitor
4 2 (4.44%) Azure Sentinel
4 2 (4.44%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (2.22%) AWS
5 1 (2.22%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (2.22%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 14 (31.11%) DHCP
2 13 (28.89%) DNS
3 10 (22.22%) LAN
3 10 (22.22%) WAN
4 9 (20.00%) SAN
5 8 (17.78%) MPLS
5 8 (17.78%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (6.67%) Firewall
6 3 (6.67%) Skype
6 3 (6.67%) TCP/IP
7 1 (2.22%) FTP
7 1 (2.22%) NAS
7 1 (2.22%) NetScaler
7 1 (2.22%) Remote Desktop
7 1 (2.22%) SMTP
7 1 (2.22%) WAAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (22.22%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (4.44%) Artifactory
General
1 28 (62.22%) Social Skills
2 16 (35.56%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (17.78%) Aerospace
4 4 (8.89%) Telecoms
5 3 (6.67%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.22%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (2.22%) Military
6 1 (2.22%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (28.89%) Support Engineer
2 10 (22.22%) Desktop Engineer
2 10 (22.22%) Technical Support
3 9 (20.00%) Analyst
3 9 (20.00%) IT Analyst
4 8 (17.78%) Infrastructure Analyst
4 8 (17.78%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
5 7 (15.56%) Desktop Support
5 7 (15.56%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 4 (8.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 4 (8.89%) SCCM Engineer
6 4 (8.89%) Technical Engineer
6 4 (8.89%) Technical Support Engineer
7 3 (6.67%) 1st/2nd Line Support
7 3 (6.67%) 2nd Line Support
7 3 (6.67%) Architect
7 3 (6.67%) Senior
8 2 (4.44%) Build Engineer
8 2 (4.44%) Cloud Architect
8 2 (4.44%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 10 (22.22%) Clustering
2 8 (17.78%) Client/Server
2 8 (17.78%) Data Centre
3 6 (13.33%) Management Information System
4 4 (8.89%) CMDB
4 4 (8.89%) PKI
5 2 (4.44%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (4.44%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (4.44%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (2.22%) Driving Licence
6 1 (2.22%) Enterprise Cloud
6 1 (2.22%) Fat Client
6 1 (2.22%) Private Cloud
6 1 (2.22%) Replication
6 1 (2.22%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 42 (93.33%) Windows
2 12 (26.67%) Windows 10
3 10 (22.22%) Unix
4 8 (17.78%) Windows Server
5 5 (11.11%) Windows 7
6 4 (8.89%) Windows Server 2012
7 3 (6.67%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (6.67%) Windows Server 2019
8 2 (4.44%) Linux
8 2 (4.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (2.22%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (42.22%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (26.67%) Application Packaging
2 12 (26.67%) Migration
2 12 (26.67%) Mobile Device Management
3 9 (20.00%) Asset Management
3 9 (20.00%) Decision-Making
4 8 (17.78%) Business Transformation
4 8 (17.78%) Capacity Management
4 8 (17.78%) Capacity Planning
4 8 (17.78%) Data Migration
4 8 (17.78%) Data Protection
4 8 (17.78%) Network Management
4 8 (17.78%) Server Management
5 7 (15.56%) Customer Service
5 7 (15.56%) Line Management
6 6 (13.33%) ITIL
6 6 (13.33%) Performance Monitoring
7 5 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 5 (11.11%) Patch Management
8 4 (8.89%) Antivirus Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (35.56%) PowerShell
2 4 (8.89%) SQL
3 2 (4.44%) C#
3 2 (4.44%) Java
Qualifications
1 22 (48.89%) Degree
2 16 (35.56%) Security Cleared
3 11 (24.44%) SC Cleared
4 6 (13.33%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (8.89%) DV Cleared
6 2 (4.44%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (2.22%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (26.67%) SLA
2 2 (4.44%) NIST
System Software
1 31 (68.89%) Active Directory
2 14 (31.11%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (20.00%) Virtual Servers
4 8 (17.78%) VMware Workstation
5 4 (8.89%) Hyper-V
5 4 (8.89%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (6.67%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (6.67%) VMware NSX
6 3 (6.67%) vSphere
7 2 (4.44%) Docker
7 2 (4.44%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (2.22%) Citrix Presentation Server
8 1 (2.22%) Microsoft App-V
8 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 1 (2.22%) XenApp
8 1 (2.22%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 10 (22.22%) Microsoft Clustering
2 8 (17.78%) Nagios
2 8 (17.78%) NetBackup
3 5 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (8.89%) vCenter Server
5 2 (4.44%) Kubernetes
5 2 (4.44%) SCDPM
5 2 (4.44%) SCVMM
5 2 (4.44%) WSUS
6 1 (2.22%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (2.22%) Backup Exec
6 1 (2.22%) Failover Clustering
6 1 (2.22%) HP SIM
6 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
6 1 (2.22%) OPNET
6 1 (2.22%) SCOM
6 1 (2.22%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors
1 18 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 16 (35.56%) VMware
3 8 (17.78%) Hitachi
3 8 (17.78%) NetApp
4 3 (6.67%) Citrix
4 3 (6.67%) Veeam
5 2 (4.44%) Atlassian
5 2 (4.44%) Oracle
5 2 (4.44%) Veritas
6 1 (2.22%) BT
6 1 (2.22%) Cisco
6 1 (2.22%) Commvault
6 1 (2.22%) Dell
6 1 (2.22%) HP
6 1 (2.22%) McAfee
6 1 (2.22%) Okta
6 1 (2.22%) Palo Alto
6 1 (2.22%) Remedy
6 1 (2.22%) SolarWinds
6 1 (2.22%) Symantec