SCOM Jobs in the UK excluding London

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

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring SCOM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SCOM 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 605 542 726
Rank change year-on-year -63 +184 -136
Permanent jobs citing SCOM 175 189 148
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.22% 0.34% 0.19%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.73% 2.67% 1.36%
Number of salaries quoted 107 130 126
10th Percentile £33,250 £27,600 £26,450
25th Percentile £35,195 £32,500 £35,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £40,000 £44,623
Median % change year-on-year +31.25% -10.36% +1.42%
75th Percentile £59,000 £49,688 £50,750
90th Percentile - £63,000 £63,125
UK median annual salary £52,500 £46,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +12.90% +3.33% -9.55%

All Systems Management Skills
UK excluding London

SCOM falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 6,405 7,071 10,882
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.00% 12.80% 14.25%
Number of salaries quoted 4,276 4,232 6,602
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,438 £43,700
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £59,526 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.60% +2.63% +5.45%
75th Percentile £70,000 £76,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £61,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -9.63% -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 12 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 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East -1 87 £52,500 +31.25% 10
North of England -35 30 £52,500 +63.04% 3
Midlands -22 28 £50,000 -4.76% 8
Yorkshire +21 22 - -
West Midlands +7 18 £75,000 +57.89% 4
South West -52 14 £52,500 +19.61% 4
East of England -15 10 £52,500 +10.53% 1
East Midlands -31 10 £50,000 -4.76% 4
North West -25 5 £52,500 -0.94% 3
Wales - 5 £36,476 -
North East -16 3 £37,500 -17.13%
Scotland -67 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 44 (25.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 17 (9.71%) IIS
3 10 (5.71%) CMS
4 3 (1.71%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (5.71%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 78 (44.57%) Azure
2 47 (26.86%) Microsoft 365
3 24 (13.71%) Azure Monitor
4 23 (13.14%) Entra ID
5 19 (10.86%) Azure Storage
6 13 (7.43%) AWS
7 12 (6.86%) OCI
8 10 (5.71%) Cloud Computing
9 8 (4.57%) IaaS
10 5 (2.86%) GCP
10 5 (2.86%) Snowflake
11 3 (1.71%) Google Workspace
12 2 (1.14%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 81 (46.29%) DNS
2 72 (41.14%) DHCP
3 52 (29.71%) Firewall
4 33 (18.86%) SAN
5 13 (7.43%) TCP/IP
6 9 (5.14%) SNMP
7 7 (4.00%) Fibre Channel
7 7 (4.00%) Wireless
8 6 (3.43%) VPN
9 5 (2.86%) BIG-IP
9 5 (2.86%) Cisco Nexus
9 5 (2.86%) Extranet
9 5 (2.86%) Internet
9 5 (2.86%) Network Security
9 5 (2.86%) Unified Communications
10 4 (2.29%) BGP
11 3 (1.71%) NetScaler
12 2 (1.14%) IPv4
12 2 (1.14%) Wi-Fi
13 1 (0.57%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (5.14%) Elasticsearch
1 9 (5.14%) Redis
2 6 (3.43%) SQL Server
3 5 (2.86%) NoSQL
4 4 (2.29%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.57%) Amazon RDS
General
1 65 (37.14%) Social Skills
2 20 (11.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 15 (8.57%) Influencing Skills
3 15 (8.57%) Legal
3 15 (8.57%) Pharmaceutical
4 10 (5.71%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (3.43%) Aerospace
5 6 (3.43%) Finance
5 6 (3.43%) Police
6 5 (2.86%) Local Government
7 4 (2.29%) Automotive
7 4 (2.29%) Public Sector
8 3 (1.71%) Retail
9 2 (1.14%) Law
9 2 (1.14%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 35 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 21 (12.00%) Senior
3 19 (10.86%) Active Directory Specialist
3 19 (10.86%) Active Directory Support
3 19 (10.86%) Azure Specialist
3 19 (10.86%) Support Specialist
4 15 (8.57%) Administrator
4 15 (8.57%) Project Manager
5 14 (8.00%) 3rd Line Support
6 13 (7.43%) Wintel Engineer
7 12 (6.86%) Systems Engineer
8 10 (5.71%) IT Engineer
8 10 (5.71%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
8 10 (5.71%) ServiceNow Administrator
8 10 (5.71%) VMware Engineer
8 10 (5.71%) Windows Engineer
9 9 (5.14%) Windows Systems Engineer
10 8 (4.57%) Infrastructure Support
10 8 (4.57%) PowerShell Engineer
10 8 (4.57%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (10.86%) ARM Templates
2 5 (2.86%) Middleware
3 4 (2.29%) .NET
3 4 (2.29%) .NET Core
4 1 (0.57%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 24 (13.71%) Data Centre
2 23 (13.14%) PKI
3 19 (10.86%) Self-Motivation
4 13 (7.43%) Clustering
4 13 (7.43%) CMDB
5 10 (5.71%) Digital Signage
5 10 (5.71%) Public Cloud
6 7 (4.00%) Management Information System
6 7 (4.00%) Replication
7 3 (1.71%) Driving Licence
7 3 (1.71%) IoT
7 3 (1.71%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.57%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.57%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 121 (69.14%) Windows
2 93 (53.14%) Windows Server
3 75 (42.86%) Linux
4 42 (24.00%) Windows Server 2016
5 38 (21.71%) Windows Server 2019
6 23 (13.14%) Windows 10
7 21 (12.00%) Windows Server 2012
8 16 (9.14%) Windows XP
9 7 (4.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 7 (4.00%) Windows Server 2003
10 6 (3.43%) Windows Server 2008
11 4 (2.29%) Windows 2000
11 4 (2.29%) Windows NT
12 3 (1.71%) Unix
12 3 (1.71%) Windows 7
12 3 (1.71%) Windows 8
13 2 (1.14%) Solaris
14 1 (0.57%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (36.57%) ITIL
2 45 (25.71%) Problem-Solving
2 45 (25.71%) Service Management
3 38 (21.71%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 37 (21.14%) Agile
5 26 (14.86%) Release Management
6 24 (13.71%) DevOps
6 24 (13.71%) Identity Management
7 23 (13.14%) Multi-Factor Authentication
8 22 (12.57%) Project Management
9 20 (11.43%) Infrastructure as Code
10 19 (10.86%) Analytics
10 19 (10.86%) CI/CD
10 19 (10.86%) Log Analytics
10 19 (10.86%) Mentoring
10 19 (10.86%) Privileged Identity Management
10 19 (10.86%) RBAC
11 18 (10.29%) Proactive Monitoring
12 17 (9.71%) Server Management
13 16 (9.14%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 68 (38.86%) PowerShell
2 22 (12.57%) SQL
3 20 (11.43%) Bicep
3 20 (11.43%) VBScript
4 19 (10.86%) C#
4 19 (10.86%) VB
5 10 (5.71%) JavaScript
6 6 (3.43%) Python
7 3 (1.71%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 94 (53.71%) Security Cleared
2 77 (44.00%) SC Cleared
3 70 (40.00%) DV Cleared
4 53 (30.29%) Degree
5 22 (12.57%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 12 (6.86%) CCNA
6 12 (6.86%) CCNP
6 12 (6.86%) Cisco Certification
7 10 (5.71%) Microsoft Certification
8 7 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
8 7 (4.00%) DBS Check
9 6 (3.43%) Azure Certification
10 5 (2.86%) CISSP
10 5 (2.86%) TOGAF Certification
11 1 (0.57%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.43%) Good Clinical Practice
2 3 (1.71%) SLA
3 2 (1.14%) GDPR
System Software
1 114 (65.14%) Active Directory
2 43 (24.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 41 (23.43%) Hyper-V
4 23 (13.14%) Virtual Desktop
5 21 (12.00%) Virtual Machines
6 20 (11.43%) VMware ESXi
7 7 (4.00%) Firmware
7 7 (4.00%) Terminal Services
8 4 (2.29%) VMware Server
9 3 (1.71%) Forefront TMG
9 3 (1.71%) Virtual Servers
9 3 (1.71%) VMware Workstation
10 2 (1.14%) vSphere
11 1 (0.57%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 93 (53.14%) SCCM
2 47 (26.86%) WSUS
3 27 (15.43%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 27 (15.43%) Microsoft Intune
4 26 (14.86%) Kubernetes
5 19 (10.86%) NetBackup
6 14 (8.00%) vCenter Server
7 12 (6.86%) EMC NetWorker
8 8 (4.57%) Ansible
8 8 (4.57%) Microsoft Clustering
9 7 (4.00%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
10 5 (2.86%) Grafana
10 5 (2.86%) Prometheus
11 4 (2.29%) SCOrch
11 4 (2.29%) vMotion
12 3 (1.71%) Check_MK
12 3 (1.71%) Cisco Prime
12 3 (1.71%) McAfee ePO
12 3 (1.71%) Nagios
13 2 (1.14%) Tivoli Identity Manager
Vendors
1 113 (64.57%) Microsoft
2 55 (31.43%) VMware
3 30 (17.14%) HP
4 27 (15.43%) Dynatrace
5 23 (13.14%) Oracle
6 20 (11.43%) Cisco
7 19 (10.86%) Dell
8 18 (10.29%) ServiceNow
9 17 (9.71%) SolarWinds
10 14 (8.00%) Veeam
11 13 (7.43%) EMC
12 12 (6.86%) 3PAR
12 12 (6.86%) Extreme Networks
12 12 (6.86%) Juniper
12 12 (6.86%) Palo Alto
12 12 (6.86%) Symantec
13 11 (6.29%) Citrix
13 11 (6.29%) McAfee
14 10 (5.71%) Red Hat
14 10 (5.71%) Riverbed