Service Manager Contracts in Berkshire

Services Manager
South East > Berkshire

The median Services Manager daily rate in Berkshire is £575 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 102 104
Rank change year-on-year -12 +2 -24
Contract jobs requiring a Service Manager 11 14 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.55% 0.77% 1.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.58% 0.81% 1.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 9 26
10th Percentile £510 £355 £375
25th Percentile £550 £363 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% +5.88% +2.41%
75th Percentile £600 £475 £475
90th Percentile - £575 £513
South East median daily rate £525 £450 £438
% change year-on-year +16.67% +2.86% +2.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £17.60 - -
South East median hourly rate £17.60 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Berkshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Berkshire with a recognized job title 1,885 1,733 2,299
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.20% 94.75% 95.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,001 1,110 1,479
10th Percentile £213 £331 £206
25th Percentile £375 £415 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £488
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £580
90th Percentile £688 £700 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £488
% change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 117 58 41
10th Percentile £18.80 £17.38 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.25 £21.99 £17.00
Median hourly rate £59.00 £56.89 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.72% +170.88% -2.33%
75th Percentile £70.50 £73.90 £32.50
90th Percentile £86.19 £80.25 £68.25
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £48.08 £21.00
% change year-on-year -1.21% +128.95% -13.40%

Service Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings that featured Service Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Service Manager in Berkshire

Service Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Service Manager in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Service Manager in Berkshire

Service Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Service Manager in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Service Manager in Berkshire

Service Manager
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Service Manager within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 23 April 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
Reading -12 11 £575 +27.78%
Service Manager
South East

Service Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Service Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Berkshire region featuring Service Manager in the job title.

1 9 (81.82%) ITIL
1 9 (81.82%) Service Design
2 8 (72.73%) Service Management
3 5 (45.45%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (36.36%) ISO/IEC 20000
4 4 (36.36%) Service Delivery
5 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (18.18%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
5 2 (18.18%) Finance
5 2 (18.18%) ITSM
5 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
6 1 (9.09%) ISEB
6 1 (9.09%) NHS
6 1 (9.09%) Project Management
6 1 (9.09%) PRINCE2
6 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (9.09%) ISO 9000
6 1 (9.09%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (9.09%) Risk Management
6 1 (9.09%) Electronics
6 1 (9.09%) Telecoms
6 1 (9.09%) Change Management
6 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
6 1 (9.09%) SAP
6 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing
6 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (9.09%) Business Continuity
6 1 (9.09%) Information Security
6 1 (9.09%) Programme Management

Service Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) Azure
General
1 2 (18.18%) Finance
1 2 (18.18%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Electronics
2 1 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing
2 1 (9.09%) Marketing
2 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
2 1 (9.09%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) NHS
1 1 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (9.09%) Smartphone
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) ITIL
1 9 (81.82%) Service Design
2 8 (72.73%) Service Management
3 5 (45.45%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (36.36%) Service Delivery
5 2 (18.18%) ITSM
5 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (9.09%) Business Impact Analysis
6 1 (9.09%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (9.09%) Change Management
6 1 (9.09%) Conflict Resolution
6 1 (9.09%) Customer Service
6 1 (9.09%) Digital Marketing
6 1 (9.09%) Impact Analysis
6 1 (9.09%) Performance Metrics
6 1 (9.09%) Problem Management
6 1 (9.09%) Process Improvement
6 1 (9.09%) Project Management
6 1 (9.09%) Risk Management
6 1 (9.09%) Work Breakdown Structure
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) Degree
1 1 (9.09%) ISEB
1 1 (9.09%) ISEB Practitioner
1 1 (9.09%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
1 1 (9.09%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
1 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
1 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (36.36%) ISO/IEC 20000
2 1 (9.09%) COBIT
2 1 (9.09%) ISO 9000
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.09%) SAP