The first table below looks at the demand for ITSM skills in IT contracts advertised for the High Wycombe region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ITSM over the 3 months to 23 May 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 High Wycombe 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IT Service Management (ITSM)
Rank - 13 9
Contract jobs citing ITSM 0 2 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in High Wycombe - 4.167% 1.786%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 7.692% 3.846%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
Average daily rate - £98 £90
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +8.33%
UK excluding London average daily rate £390 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
+11.42% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £13.50 £18.00
% change year-on-year
+14.81% -25.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
High Wycombe
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
18 26 26
As % of all contract IT jobs located in High Wycombe 45.00% 54.17% 46.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 12 13
Average daily rate £300 £215 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+39.53% -33.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £175 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £338 £390 £488
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 8
Average hourly rate - £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -7.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
ITSM
Buckinghamshire

ITSM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

High Wycombe ITSM Jobs Demand Trend

ITSM
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ITSM across the High Wycombe region.

High Wycombe ITSM Daily Rate Trend

ITSM
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing ITSM across the High Wycombe region.

High Wycombe ITSM Hourly Rate Trend

ITSM
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the High Wycombe region citing ITSM 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 ITSM.

1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management

ITSM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the High Wycombe region citing ITSM 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 ITSM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Coordinator
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA