The first table below looks at the demand for the Services Delivery Manager role in IT contracts advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Services Delivery Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 18 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 Job Titles advertised for the Cheshire 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Service Delivery Manager
Rank 64 66 69
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +3
Contract jobs requiring a Services Delivery Manager 5 1 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.682% 0.123% 0.321%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.742% 0.134% 0.355%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
Average daily rate £343 £365 £238
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.16% +53.68%
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.36% +12.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £85.00 - £20.00
All Job Titles
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
674 747 845
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 91.95% 91.88% 90.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 287 405 473
Average daily rate £350 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £205 £249 £245
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £455 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 25 34
Average hourly rate £35.00 £20.00 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+75.00% -13.04%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £13.50 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £30.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Services Delivery Manager
North West

Services Delivery Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Services Delivery Manager across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cheshire Services Delivery Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Services Delivery Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Services Delivery Manager Daily Rate Trend

Services Delivery Manager
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Services Delivery Manager within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
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Job
Vacancies
Chester - 4 - -
Warrington - - - -
Wilmslow - - - -
Services Delivery Manager
North West

Services Delivery Manager
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region that cited Services Delivery Manager in their job title 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 with Services Delivery Manager in their job title.

1 15 (100.00%) Service Delivery
2 8 (53.33%) ITIL
2 8 (53.33%) Service Management
3 7 (46.67%) Supplier Management
4 5 (33.33%) Middleware
5 3 (20.00%) Finance
6 2 (13.33%) PRINCE2
6 2 (13.33%) SLA
6 2 (13.33%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 2 (13.33%) PRINCE
6 2 (13.33%) ITIL V3
7 1 (6.667%) Portfolio Management
7 1 (6.667%) Capacity Management
7 1 (6.667%) Incident Management
7 1 (6.667%) Degree
7 1 (6.667%) Problem Management
7 1 (6.667%) Security Cleared
7 1 (6.667%) FMCG
7 1 (6.667%) Capacity Planning
7 1 (6.667%) Lync
7 1 (6.667%) SharePoint
7 1 (6.667%) Project Management
7 1 (6.667%) Mainframe
7 1 (6.667%) SAP
7 1 (6.667%) Billing
7 1 (6.667%) Information Management
7 1 (6.667%) Change Management

Services Delivery Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region that cited Services Delivery Manager in their job title 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 with Services Delivery Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (33.33%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 1 (6.667%) SharePoint
1 1 (6.667%) Lync
General
1 3 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (6.667%) Billing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.667%) Mainframe
1 1 (6.667%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) Service Delivery
2 8 (53.33%) Service Management
2 8 (53.33%) ITIL
3 7 (46.67%) Supplier Management
4 2 (13.33%) PRINCE2
4 2 (13.33%) PRINCE
4 2 (13.33%) ITIL V3
5 1 (6.667%) Portfolio Management
5 1 (6.667%) Capacity Management
5 1 (6.667%) Change Management
5 1 (6.667%) Information Management
5 1 (6.667%) Project Management
5 1 (6.667%) Incident Management
5 1 (6.667%) Problem Management
5 1 (6.667%) Capacity Planning
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (6.667%) Degree
2 1 (6.667%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (6.667%) SAP
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