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This section looks at the demand for the Service Manager role in IT contracts within the Merseyside region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Service Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Services Manager
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank37-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.282 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£388£413
% change on same period last year-6.06 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.89£31.14
% change on same period last year-20.08 %
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Merseyside
Matching contract IT job ads354327
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.472 %0.331 %
Daily rates quoted9491
Average minimum daily rate£327£288
Average daily rate£345£303
% change on same period last year+13.96 %
Average maximum daily rate£364£318
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£353
% change on same period last year+1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted4941
Average minimum hourly rate£15.81£18.69
Average hourly rate£17.55£20.30
% change on same period last year-13.51 %
Average maximum hourly rate£19.29£21.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.51£25.99
% change on same period last year-9.54 %
Service Manager North WestService Manager
North West

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 Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Service Manager across the Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Merseyside Service Manager Demand Trend

Service Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Merseyside Service Manager Daily Rate Trend

Service Manager
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Service Manager within the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LiverpoolNew entry-1--
Service Manager North WestService Manager
North West

Service Manager
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside region that cited Service 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 Service Manager in their job title.

12 (100.00 %)MS Office
12 (100.00 %)ITIL
12 (100.00 %)PRINCE2
12 (100.00 %)Project Management
12 (100.00 %)Service Delivery
21 (50.00 %)Change Management
21 (50.00 %)Management Information System
21 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2007
21 (50.00 %)Matrix Management
21 (50.00 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
21 (50.00 %)Windows
21 (50.00 %)Windows XP
21 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
21 (50.00 %)Cisco
21 (50.00 %)Dell
21 (50.00 %)EMC
21 (50.00 %)ITIL Certification
21 (50.00 %)PRINCE

Service Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside region that cited Service 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 Service Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2007
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (100.00 %)MS Office
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)Management Information System
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (50.00 %)Windows
11 (50.00 %)Windows XP
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)Project Management
12 (100.00 %)Service Delivery
12 (100.00 %)ITIL
12 (100.00 %)PRINCE2
21 (50.00 %)PRINCE
21 (50.00 %)Change Management
21 (50.00 %)Matrix Management
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (50.00 %)ITIL Certification
11 (50.00 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Cisco
11 (50.00 %)Dell
11 (50.00 %)EMC
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