Single Sign-On Contracts in the UK excluding London

Single Sign-On (SSO)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Single Sign-On skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Single Sign-On 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 282 343 406
Rank change year-on-year +61 +63 -49
Contract jobs citing Single Sign-On 120 87 98
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.56% 0.38% 0.32%
As % of the Systems Management category 4.97% 2.62% 2.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 96 62 63
10th Percentile £350 £316 £336
25th Percentile £409 £443 £454
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £550 £507
Median % change year-on-year -11.09% +8.48% +3.26%
75th Percentile £622 £650 £601
90th Percentile £645 £702 £648
UK median daily rate £513 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -6.82% -4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £88.00 - -
Median hourly rate £96.00 - -
75th Percentile £104.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £25.00 - £33.75
% change year-on-year - - -43.75%

All Systems Management Skills
UK excluding London

Single Sign-On 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 2,414 3,321 4,277
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 11.32% 14.63% 14.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,779 2,384 2,997
10th Percentile £213 £279 £250
25th Percentile £390 £425 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £620 £600
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
UK median daily rate £515 £550 £565
% change year-on-year -6.36% -2.65% +10.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 115 115
10th Percentile £14.00 £16.24 £12.52
25th Percentile £17.72 £20.74 £15.00
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% -13.83%
75th Percentile £52.25 £63.75 £27.75
90th Percentile £74.44 £78.00 £51.18
UK median hourly rate £32.50 £57.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year -43.48% +161.36% -44.30%

Single Sign-On
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Single Sign-On as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Single Sign-On in the UK excluding London

Single Sign-On
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Single Sign-On in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Single Sign-On in the UK excluding London

Single Sign-On
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Single Sign-On in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Single Sign-On in the UK excluding London

Single Sign-On
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Single Sign-On in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Single Sign-On in the UK excluding London

Single Sign-On
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London 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
Midlands +48 38 £620 +3.33% 3
South West +14 24 £439 -32.43% 4
North of England +26 23 £497 -13.52% 5
West Midlands +34 22 £600 +4.35% 3
South East +15 19 £450 -19.28% 14
North West +24 17 £560 +5.41% 3
East Midlands +22 16 £620 +3.33%
Wales +17 9 £450 -
Yorkshire +15 6 £388 -38.00% 2
Scotland +37 4 £750 +62.16% 3
East of England +3 4 £550 -4.35% 4
Northern Ireland - 1 - -
Single Sign-On
UK

Single Sign-On
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 17 (14.17%) SharePoint
2 15 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (5.00%) Confluence
4 5 (4.17%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 4 (3.33%) IIS
6 2 (1.67%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 6 (5.00%) MS Visio
2 4 (3.33%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (5.00%) Temenos T24
2 2 (1.67%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.83%) iTrent
3 1 (0.83%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 61 (50.83%) Azure
2 46 (38.33%) Entra ID
3 21 (17.50%) Microsoft 365
4 16 (13.33%) Power Platform
5 13 (10.83%) AWS
6 12 (10.00%) PaaS
7 10 (8.33%) Azure Logic Apps
7 10 (8.33%) Dynamics 365
8 9 (7.50%) GCP
9 8 (6.67%) OneDrive
9 8 (6.67%) PowerApps
9 8 (6.67%) SaaS
10 6 (5.00%) Apigee
10 6 (5.00%) Kong
10 6 (5.00%) Power Automate
11 5 (4.17%) Azure API Management
11 5 (4.17%) Azure DevOps
11 5 (4.17%) IaaS
12 3 (2.50%) Azure Event Grid
13 2 (1.67%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 10 (8.33%) Firewall
2 6 (5.00%) Unified Communications
3 5 (4.17%) DNS
4 4 (3.33%) TCP/IP
4 4 (3.33%) Wireshark
5 3 (2.50%) DHCP
5 3 (2.50%) Network Security
5 3 (2.50%) VPN
6 1 (0.83%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (0.83%) Kerberos
6 1 (0.83%) LAN
6 1 (0.83%) OpenLDAP
6 1 (0.83%) Skype
6 1 (0.83%) SSL
6 1 (0.83%) VLAN
6 1 (0.83%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (13.33%) Power BI
2 10 (8.33%) SQL Server
3 7 (5.83%) Azure SQL Database
4 6 (5.00%) MongoDB
4 6 (5.00%) OLAP
4 6 (5.00%) OLTP
5 5 (4.17%) Oracle OLAP
6 1 (0.83%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 1 (0.83%) MySQL
6 1 (0.83%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.83%) SAP HANA
6 1 (0.83%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (0.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.83%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 7 (5.83%) JIRA
2 4 (3.33%) Fiddler
2 4 (3.33%) Maven
3 3 (2.50%) Jenkins
3 3 (2.50%) Visual Studio
4 2 (1.67%) GitLab
5 1 (0.83%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.83%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.83%) MSI
5 1 (0.83%) SonarQube
General
1 17 (14.17%) Social Skills
2 15 (12.50%) Public Sector
3 12 (10.00%) Finance
4 7 (5.83%) Banking
5 4 (3.33%) Local Government
6 3 (2.50%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.67%) Financial Institution
7 2 (1.67%) Legal
8 1 (0.83%) Advertising
8 1 (0.83%) Automotive
8 1 (0.83%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 33 (27.50%) Architect
2 18 (15.00%) Developer
3 12 (10.00%) ForgeRock Architect
4 11 (9.17%) Administrator
5 10 (8.33%) SharePoint Administrator
6 9 (7.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 9 (7.50%) Java Developer
7 7 (5.83%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
7 7 (5.83%) Platform Engineer
7 7 (5.83%) Senior
8 6 (5.00%) AWS Architect
8 6 (5.00%) Cloud Engineer
8 6 (5.00%) Microsoft Engineer
9 5 (4.17%) Applications Engineer
9 5 (4.17%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
9 5 (4.17%) Consultant
10 4 (3.33%) Azure Administrator
10 4 (3.33%) Azure Engineer
10 4 (3.33%) Project Manager
10 4 (3.33%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (37.50%) SAML
2 25 (20.83%) OAuth
3 22 (18.33%) LDAP
4 20 (16.67%) OpenID
5 14 (11.67%) Spring
5 14 (11.67%) Spring Boot
6 12 (10.00%) Web Services
7 10 (8.33%) .NET
7 10 (8.33%) REST
8 8 (6.67%) GWT
8 8 (6.67%) JAX-RS
8 8 (6.67%) Restlet
9 7 (5.83%) HTML
9 7 (5.83%) Keycloak
10 6 (5.00%) CSS
10 6 (5.00%) IBM Integration Bus
10 6 (5.00%) J2EE
10 6 (5.00%) Kafka
10 6 (5.00%) SOAP
10 6 (5.00%) Spring Integration
Miscellaneous
1 12 (10.00%) NHS
2 10 (8.33%) Public Cloud
3 9 (7.50%) PKI
4 6 (5.00%) DataPower
4 6 (5.00%) Digital Signage
4 6 (5.00%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (3.33%) Insider Threat
5 4 (3.33%) Onboarding
5 4 (3.33%) Product Ownership
6 3 (2.50%) CMDB
6 3 (2.50%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.67%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.67%) Hedge funds
8 1 (0.83%) Clustering
8 1 (0.83%) Cyberattack
8 1 (0.83%) Educational Technology
8 1 (0.83%) Hybrid Cloud
8 1 (0.83%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (0.83%) Replication
8 1 (0.83%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 18 (15.00%) Windows
2 9 (7.50%) Windows Server
2 9 (7.50%) Windows Server 2016
3 8 (6.67%) VMS
3 8 (6.67%) Windows Server 2019
4 2 (1.67%) Linux
4 2 (1.67%) Windows 10
4 2 (1.67%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (0.83%) CentOS
5 1 (0.83%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.83%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (27.50%) Identity Access Management
2 30 (25.00%) Migration
3 25 (20.83%) DevOps
4 23 (19.17%) Identity Management
5 17 (14.17%) Agile
6 16 (13.33%) Business Intelligence
6 16 (13.33%) Multi-Factor Authentication
7 14 (11.67%) Cloud Security
8 12 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (10.00%) Technical Leadership
9 11 (9.17%) API Management
9 11 (9.17%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 11 (9.17%) ITIL
9 11 (9.17%) Key Management
9 11 (9.17%) Risk Management
10 10 (8.33%) Microservices
11 8 (6.67%) Containerisation
11 8 (6.67%) DevSecOps
11 8 (6.67%) RBAC
11 8 (6.67%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 29 (24.17%) PowerShell
2 18 (15.00%) Java
3 13 (10.83%) SQL
4 10 (8.33%) JavaScript
4 10 (8.33%) Python
5 6 (5.00%) C#
6 4 (3.33%) Bash
6 4 (3.33%) TypeScript
7 3 (2.50%) PHP
7 3 (2.50%) Ruby
8 2 (1.67%) Apex Code
8 2 (1.67%) SOQL
9 1 (0.83%) ABAP
9 1 (0.83%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (10.00%) Security Cleared
2 10 (8.33%) SC Cleared
3 8 (6.67%) Degree
4 5 (4.17%) Azure Certification
5 3 (2.50%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (1.67%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.67%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.67%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.83%) CAPM
7 1 (0.83%) CISM
7 1 (0.83%) CISSP
7 1 (0.83%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.83%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.50%) Data Quality
1 3 (2.50%) QA
2 2 (1.67%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (1.67%) GRC
3 1 (0.83%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.83%) GDPR
3 1 (0.83%) HL7
3 1 (0.83%) NIST
3 1 (0.83%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (0.83%) WCAG
System Software
1 41 (34.17%) Active Directory
2 12 (10.00%) Docker
3 11 (9.17%) Virtual Machines
4 7 (5.83%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (4.17%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.83%) VMware NSX
6 1 (0.83%) vSphere
6 1 (0.83%) XenApp
6 1 (0.83%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 11 (9.17%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (4.17%) Kubernetes
3 4 (3.33%) SCOM
4 3 (2.50%) Terraform
5 2 (1.67%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (1.67%) CA Single Sign-On
5 2 (1.67%) NetIQ Identity Manager
5 2 (1.67%) SCCM
6 1 (0.83%) Ansible
6 1 (0.83%) Nessus
6 1 (0.83%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.83%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.83%) Puppet
6 1 (0.83%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 41 (34.17%) Microsoft
2 14 (11.67%) CA
2 14 (11.67%) ForgeRock
3 13 (10.83%) Oracle
4 11 (9.17%) Salesforce
5 10 (8.33%) Google
5 10 (8.33%) VMware
6 8 (6.67%) Okta
7 7 (5.83%) IBM
8 6 (5.00%) TSYS
8 6 (5.00%) Zscaler
9 5 (4.17%) ServiceNow
10 4 (3.33%) CrowdStrike
10 4 (3.33%) F5
10 4 (3.33%) SAP
11 2 (1.67%) Adobe
11 2 (1.67%) Ariba
11 2 (1.67%) CyberArk
11 2 (1.67%) NetIQ
11 2 (1.67%) Red Hat