The first table below looks at the demand for Service Delivery skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Service Delivery over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Bristol region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Services Delivery
Rank 28 47 46
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -1
Contract jobs citing Service Delivery 18 17 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 3.651% 1.941% 1.587%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.751% 2.843% 2.461%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 11 7
Average daily rate £369 £365 £370
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.02% -1.35%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £290 £175 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £410 £425 £589
UK excluding London average daily rate £360 £338 £342
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -1.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £17.75 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-15.49% +1.42%
All Processes & Methodologies
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
313 598 447
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 63.49% 68.26% 64.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 182 391 258
Average daily rate £350 £365 £370
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.10% -1.35%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £242 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £460 £525 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 23 19
Average hourly rate £27.93 £24.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.97% +22.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.95 £10.30 £9.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £55.25 £35.00 £39.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Service Delivery
South West

Service Delivery
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Service Delivery across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Bristol Service Delivery Jobs Demand Trend

Service Delivery
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Service Delivery across the Bristol region.

Bristol Service Delivery Daily Rate Trend

Service Delivery
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Service Delivery across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Bristol Service Delivery Daily Rate Histogram

Service Delivery
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Service Delivery across the Bristol region.

Bristol Service Delivery Hourly Rate Trend

Service Delivery
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Service Delivery also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Service Delivery.

1 6 (24.00%) Finance
1 6 (24.00%) Change Management
1 6 (24.00%) ITIL
1 6 (24.00%) Project Management
2 5 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (20.00%) Cisco
2 5 (20.00%) LAN
2 5 (20.00%) WAN
2 5 (20.00%) VMware
2 5 (20.00%) Incident Management
2 5 (20.00%) Cisco IPT
2 5 (20.00%) Matrix Management
2 5 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (16.00%) Service Management
4 3 (12.00%) CCVP
4 3 (12.00%) Telecoms
4 3 (12.00%) Management Information System
4 3 (12.00%) SOA
4 3 (12.00%) CCNP
4 3 (12.00%) CCNA
4 3 (12.00%) Security Cleared
4 3 (12.00%) QA
4 3 (12.00%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
5 2 (8.000%) Business Analysis
5 2 (8.000%) Degree
5 2 (8.000%) Risk Management
5 2 (8.000%) SC Cleared
5 2 (8.000%) SLA
5 2 (8.000%) SQL
5 2 (8.000%) PRINCE2

Service Delivery
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Service Delivery also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Service Delivery. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (4.000%) Flash
1 1 (4.000%) .NET
1 1 (4.000%) ASP
Applications
1 1 (4.000%) MS Excel
1 1 (4.000%) MS Visio
1 1 (4.000%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 5 (20.00%) LAN
1 5 (20.00%) WAN
1 5 (20.00%) Cisco IPT
2 1 (4.000%) IP Telephony
2 1 (4.000%) Firewall
2 1 (4.000%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.000%) GIS
1 1 (4.000%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (4.000%) MS Access
1 1 (4.000%) SQL Server
1 1 (4.000%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
1 1 (4.000%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (4.000%) Visual Studio
General
1 6 (24.00%) Finance
2 3 (12.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (4.000%) Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (28.00%) Analyst
2 6 (24.00%) Business Analyst
3 5 (20.00%) Project Manager
3 5 (20.00%) Cisco Engineer
3 5 (20.00%) Cisco IPT Engineer
4 3 (12.00%) Technical Project Manager
4 3 (12.00%) Technical Manager
5 2 (8.000%) Consultant
6 1 (4.000%) Infrastructure Project Manager
6 1 (4.000%) Developer
6 1 (4.000%) Security Consultant
6 1 (4.000%) Administrator
6 1 (4.000%) Service Manager
6 1 (4.000%) Project Administrator
6 1 (4.000%) SQL Developer
6 1 (4.000%) Project Analyst
6 1 (4.000%) Service Desk Manager
6 1 (4.000%) Communications Engineer
6 1 (4.000%) Incident Manager
6 1 (4.000%) Business Intelligence Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (4.000%) Data Extraction
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.000%) UNIX
1 1 (4.000%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (24.00%) Change Management
1 6 (24.00%) ITIL
1 6 (24.00%) Project Management
2 5 (20.00%) Incident Management
2 5 (20.00%) Matrix Management
3 4 (16.00%) Service Management
4 3 (12.00%) SOA
4 3 (12.00%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
5 2 (8.000%) Business Analysis
5 2 (8.000%) Risk Management
5 2 (8.000%) PRINCE2
6 1 (4.000%) Information Security
6 1 (4.000%) Programme Management
6 1 (4.000%) Workflow
6 1 (4.000%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (4.000%) PRINCE
6 1 (4.000%) Project Planning
6 1 (4.000%) Business Development
6 1 (4.000%) Product Management
6 1 (4.000%) Capacity Planning
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.000%) SQL
2 1 (4.000%) VB
2 1 (4.000%) VBA
2 1 (4.000%) C++
2 1 (4.000%) PHP
Qualifications
1 5 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (12.00%) CCVP
2 3 (12.00%) CCNP
2 3 (12.00%) CCNA
2 3 (12.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (8.000%) Degree
3 2 (8.000%) SC Cleared
4 1 (4.000%) HND
4 1 (4.000%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (4.000%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.00%) QA
2 2 (8.000%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 5 (20.00%) Cisco
1 5 (20.00%) VMware
2 1 (4.000%) BT
2 1 (4.000%) Cognos
2 1 (4.000%) Business Objects
2 1 (4.000%) IBM
2 1 (4.000%) Microsoft
Bristol, South West
The successful candidate will hold experience delivering projects defined in the Service Delivery Project Plan... Quality assurance and overall integrity of the programme - focusing inwardly on the internal...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Rate: £300 - £350 per day + £350 Max Offer
Posted: 18 June 2013
Bristol, Avon
The successful candidate will hold experience delivering projects defined in the Service Delivery Project Plan... Quality assurance and overall integrity of the programme - focusing inwardly on the internal...
Capita Resourcing - IT Resourcing
Rate: £300 - £350 per day + £350 Max Offer
Posted: 18 June 2013
Bristol, Avon
The post holder is responsible for delivering the work packages defined in the Service Delivery Project Plan... Quality assurance and overall integrity of the programme - focusing inwardly on...
Experis IT
Posted: 14 June 2013
Bristol, South West
These roles will range between leading, advising, supervising and managing each work package / project to a successful outcome.Technical Project manager / Prince2Key Responsibilities*The individual will retain ownership...
Sand Resources
Rate: £280 - £340 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013