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The table below looks at the demand for Service Management skills within the Cambridgeshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Service Management over the 3 months to 14 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkService Management
Location
3 months to
14 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5774
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching contract IT job ads13
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.299 %0.564 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£400
Average daily rate-£400
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£362£346
% change on same period last year+4.67 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£16.00
Average hourly rate-£17.75
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£19.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.81£25.24
% change on same period last year-21.50 %
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Cambridgeshire
Matching contract IT job ads335532
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.482 %0.542 %
Daily rates quoted78115
Average minimum daily rate£304£350
Average daily rate£332£368
% change on same period last year-9.75 %
Average maximum daily rate£361£386
UK excluding London average daily rate£378£371
% change on same period last year+1.83 %
Hourly rates quoted6877
Average minimum hourly rate£22.90£34.83
Average hourly rate£24.97£37.40
% change on same period last year-33.25 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.03£39.98
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.35£29.75
% change on same period last year-1.35 %
Service Management East of EnglandService Management
East of England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Service Management
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Service Management across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Cambridgeshire Service Management Demand Trend

Service Management
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Service Management across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Service Management Daily Rate Trend

Service Management
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Service Management across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Service Management Hourly Rate Trend

Service Management
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Service Management 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 Management.

13 (75.00 %)Service Delivery
13 (75.00 %)ITIL
22 (50.00 %)WebSphere
22 (50.00 %)Oracle
31 (25.00 %)MS Project
31 (25.00 %)CSS
31 (25.00 %)SOAP
31 (25.00 %)XML
31 (25.00 %)C++
31 (25.00 %)HTML
31 (25.00 %)JavaScript
31 (25.00 %)Perl
31 (25.00 %)PHP
31 (25.00 %)SQL
31 (25.00 %)MySQL
31 (25.00 %)ITSM
31 (25.00 %)Billing
31 (25.00 %)assyst
31 (25.00 %)Requirements Analysis
31 (25.00 %)Release Management
31 (25.00 %)Linux
31 (25.00 %)MS Excel
31 (25.00 %)MS Visio
31 (25.00 %)Internet

Service Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Service Management 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 Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (50.00 %)WebSphere
21 (25.00 %)HTML
21 (25.00 %)CSS
21 (25.00 %)SOAP
21 (25.00 %)XML
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (25.00 %)MS Project
11 (25.00 %)MS Excel
11 (25.00 %)MS Visio
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (25.00 %)assyst
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (25.00 %)Internet
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (25.00 %)MySQL
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Billing
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (25.00 %)Developer
11 (25.00 %)Consultant
11 (25.00 %)Implementation Consultant
11 (25.00 %)Perl Developer
11 (25.00 %)JavaScript Developer
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (25.00 %)Linux
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (75.00 %)ITIL
13 (75.00 %)Service Delivery
21 (25.00 %)ITSM
21 (25.00 %)Requirements Analysis
21 (25.00 %)Release Management
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (25.00 %)C++
11 (25.00 %)JavaScript
11 (25.00 %)Perl
11 (25.00 %)PHP
11 (25.00 %)SQL
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (50.00 %)Oracle