SCOM Contracts in the Midlands

Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for SCOM skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SCOM over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 127 159 189
Rank change year-on-year +32 +30 -42
Contract jobs citing SCOM 6 1 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.22% 0.030% 0.32%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.17% 0.24% 2.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 9
10th Percentile £236 - £433
25th Percentile £276 £363 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £378 £375 £520
Median % change year-on-year +0.87% -27.88% +22.35%
75th Percentile £522 £388 -
90th Percentile £551 - £750
England median daily rate £550 £440 £459
% change year-on-year +25.00% -4.14% +9.29%

All Systems Management Skills
Midlands

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 277 420 542
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 10.29% 12.79% 10.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 225 283 355
10th Percentile £190 £276 £203
25th Percentile £319 £363 £333
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £449 £510 £450
Median % change year-on-year -11.96% +13.33% +9.76%
75th Percentile £575 £634 £538
90th Percentile £648 £700 £625
England median daily rate £521 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -9.35% - +12.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 16 16
10th Percentile £20.52 £17.72 £10.68
25th Percentile £25.38 £19.56 £12.88
Median hourly rate £25.77 £21.97 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year +17.30% +33.12% -8.33%
75th Percentile £26.15 £40.25 £20.56
90th Percentile £40.57 £53.13 £23.75
England median hourly rate £25.77 £52.32 £21.50
% change year-on-year -50.75% +143.33% -11.89%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing SCOM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for SCOM in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SCOM in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for SCOM in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SCOM in the Midlands over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SCOM in the Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SCOM in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for SCOM in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SCOM within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 May 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
East Midlands +17 5 £449 +19.73% 5
West Midlands - 1 £213 - 7
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 2 (33.33%) Apache
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) LAN
1 2 (33.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (33.33%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) GitLab
General
1 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Junior
3 1 (16.67%) 3rd Line Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Grid Computing
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (66.67%) Windows Server
3 3 (50.00%) Linux
4 1 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (33.33%) Release Management
3 1 (16.67%) Asset Management
3 1 (16.67%) ITIL
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (16.67%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (33.33%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) SCCM
1 3 (50.00%) SCSM
2 2 (33.33%) Ansible
3 1 (16.67%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 4 (66.67%) VMware
2 1 (16.67%) Citrix
2 1 (16.67%) Ivanti
2 1 (16.67%) NetApp
2 1 (16.67%) Red Hat