Service Management Contracts in Gloucestershire

Service Management
South West > Gloucestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire with a requirement for Service Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Service Management over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 35 54 48
Rank change year-on-year +19 -6 -11
Contract jobs citing Service Management 21 7 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 5.04% 1.50% 2.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.87% 1.61% 2.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 4 9
10th Percentile £524 £559 £117
25th Percentile £525 £579 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £633 £450
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +40.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile £726 £734 £620
90th Percentile £776 £774 £653
South West median daily rate £500 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -13.04% +9.52% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £12.75
Median hourly rate - - £13.50
75th Percentile - - £14.25
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate - £65.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year - +96.97% -34.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

Service Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 358 435 465
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 85.85% 92.95% 87.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 218 295 364
10th Percentile £363 £305 £205
25th Percentile £452 £414 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £540 £513
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% +5.37% +7.89%
75th Percentile £686 £650 £603
90th Percentile £741 £725 £680
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 37 14
10th Percentile £14.00 £35.00 £11.83
25th Percentile £18.85 £50.50 £13.03
Median hourly rate £40.00 £73.00 £32.40
Median % change year-on-year -45.21% +125.31% -35.20%
75th Percentile £70.00 £83.31 £42.83
90th Percentile £71.73 £83.40 £53.50
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £60.00 £48.75
% change year-on-year -8.33% +23.08% +12.06%

Service Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings citing Service Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Service Management in Gloucestershire

Service Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Daily rate trend for Service Management in Gloucestershire

Service Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Service Management in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Service Management in Gloucestershire

Service Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for Service Management in Gloucestershire

Service Management
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Service Management within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 7 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
Cheltenham +11 18 £550 -13.04% 2
Service Management
South West

Service Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 (9.52%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 6 (28.57%) Amazon EC2
1 6 (28.57%) Amazon S3
1 6 (28.57%) AWS
1 6 (28.57%) AWS Lambda
1 6 (28.57%) Serverless
2 5 (23.81%) OpenShift
3 1 (4.76%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 6 (28.57%) Network Security
2 5 (23.81%) AMQP
3 3 (14.29%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (28.57%) Amazon RDS
1 6 (28.57%) InfluxDB
1 6 (28.57%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (28.57%) Jenkins
2 2 (9.52%) HP UFT
2 2 (9.52%) LoadRunner
General
1 2 (9.52%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (47.62%) IT Manager
1 10 (47.62%) IT Services Manager
1 10 (47.62%) Service Manager
2 6 (28.57%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 4 (19.05%) DevOps Engineer
4 3 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Consultant
5 2 (9.52%) DV Cleared Technical Consultant
5 2 (9.52%) Service Management Consultant
5 2 (9.52%) Site Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (23.81%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 6 (28.57%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 9 (42.86%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (61.90%) ITIL
2 10 (47.62%) ITSM
2 10 (47.62%) Release Management
2 10 (47.62%) Service Delivery
3 7 (33.33%) Configuration Management
4 6 (28.57%) CI/CD
4 6 (28.57%) Event-Driven
4 6 (28.57%) Observability
4 6 (28.57%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 4 (19.05%) DevOps
6 3 (14.29%) Containerisation
6 3 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
6 3 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 2 (9.52%) Agile
7 2 (9.52%) Asset Management
7 2 (9.52%) Customer Requirements
7 2 (9.52%) Test Scripting
7 2 (9.52%) Unit Testing
8 1 (4.76%) Software Engineering
8 1 (4.76%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 6 (28.57%) Go
1 6 (28.57%) Java
1 6 (28.57%) Python
1 6 (28.57%) SQL
2 5 (23.81%) Shell Script
3 4 (19.05%) C
4 3 (14.29%) Bash
Qualifications
1 11 (52.38%) DV Cleared
1 11 (52.38%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 6 (28.57%) Docker
2 3 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (14.29%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 9 (42.86%) Ansible
2 6 (28.57%) Grafana
2 6 (28.57%) Kubernetes
2 6 (28.57%) Progress Chef
2 6 (28.57%) Prometheus
2 6 (28.57%) Terraform
3 5 (23.81%) Docker Swarm
Vendors
1 3 (14.29%) VMware
2 2 (9.52%) OpenText