Service Management Consultant Contracts in England

Service Management Consultant
UK > England

The median Service Management Consultant daily rate in England is £540 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 527 646 778
Rank change year-on-year +119 +132 -156
Contract jobs requiring a Service Management Consultant 11 2 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.030% 0.004% 0.015%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.032% 0.004% 0.016%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 2 8
10th Percentile £518 £428 £379
25th Percentile £525 £461 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £531 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.65% +1.19% +33.76%
75th Percentile £590 £611 £548
90th Percentile £614 £649 £586
UK median daily rate £513 £413 £533
% change year-on-year +24.24% -22.54% +35.67%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 34,178 47,326 67,913
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.70% 94.63% 95.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,701 33,606 48,311
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £643 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £760 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,433 1,407 1,890
10th Percentile £13.00 £14.37 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.96 £15.37
Median hourly rate £36.50 £44.53 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.03% +97.91% +2.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.82 £77.00 £62.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.81
% change year-on-year -18.89% +89.04% +5.80%

Service Management Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Service Management Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Service Management Consultant in England

Service Management Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Service Management Consultant in England.

Daily rate trend for Service Management Consultant in England

Service Management Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Service Management Consultant in England.

Hourly rate trend for Service Management Consultant in England

Service Management Consultant
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Service Management Consultant within the England region over the 6 months to 4 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
London +105 6 £525 -1.18%
North of England - 3 £590 -
South West - 2 £540 -
North East - 2 £590 -
North West - 1 £500 -
Service Management Consultant
UK

Service Management Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Service Management Consultant 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 England region featuring Service Management Consultant in the job title.

1 10 (90.91%) Service Management
2 8 (72.73%) Social Skills
3 5 (45.45%) Security Cleared
3 5 (45.45%) ITIL
4 4 (36.36%) Project Management
4 4 (36.36%) Agile
4 4 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (36.36%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (27.27%) SC Cleared
5 3 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (27.27%) Process Improvement
5 3 (27.27%) Public Sector
5 3 (27.27%) ITSM
5 3 (27.27%) Six Sigma
6 2 (18.18%) Configuration Management
6 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (18.18%) SAP
6 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
6 2 (18.18%) HP UFT
6 2 (18.18%) LoadRunner
6 2 (18.18%) Service Delivery
6 2 (18.18%) Risk Management
6 2 (18.18%) CMS
6 2 (18.18%) OpenText
6 2 (18.18%) Asset Management
6 2 (18.18%) Lean Six Sigma
6 2 (18.18%) Strategic Planning
6 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 2 (18.18%) SAP S/4HANA
6 2 (18.18%) Customer Requirements

Service Management Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (18.18%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (18.18%) SAP S/4HANA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (18.18%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) HP UFT
1 2 (18.18%) LoadRunner
General
1 8 (72.73%) Social Skills
2 4 (36.36%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (27.27%) Public Sector
4 2 (18.18%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (9.09%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
1 1 (9.09%) Media Streaming
1 1 (9.09%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) Service Management
2 5 (45.45%) ITIL
3 4 (36.36%) Agile
3 4 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (36.36%) Project Management
4 3 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (27.27%) ITSM
4 3 (27.27%) Process Improvement
4 3 (27.27%) Six Sigma
5 2 (18.18%) Asset Management
5 2 (18.18%) Configuration Management
5 2 (18.18%) Lean Six Sigma
5 2 (18.18%) Performance Monitoring
5 2 (18.18%) Risk Management
5 2 (18.18%) Service Delivery
5 2 (18.18%) SIAM
5 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (18.18%) Strategic Planning
5 2 (18.18%) Test Scripting
5 2 (18.18%) Unit Testing
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) Security Cleared
2 3 (27.27%) SC Cleared
3 2 (18.18%) DV Cleared
3 2 (18.18%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 1 (9.09%) Degree
4 1 (9.09%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
1 2 (18.18%) OpenText
1 2 (18.18%) SAP