Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Job Type
Source

The table below looks at the demand for the Services Delivery Manager role in IT contracts within the Scotland 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 Services Delivery Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Service Delivery Manager
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank99126
Rank change on same period last yearUp+27
Matching contract IT job ads22
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.092 %0.058 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£575
Average daily rate-£575
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£575
UK excluding London average daily rate£452£385
% change on same period last year+17.54 %
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£57.50£37.10
% change on same period last year+54.98 %
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads21803434
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.069 %3.470 %
Daily rates quoted475665
Average minimum daily rate£293£308
Average daily rate£317£324
% change on same period last year-2.36 %
Average maximum daily rate£340£341
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted171239
Average minimum hourly rate£21.78£19.35
Average hourly rate£23.00£20.53
% change on same period last year+12.04 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.22£21.71
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
Services Delivery Manager UKServices Delivery Manager
UK

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.

Services Delivery Manager
Demand Trend

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

Scotland Services Delivery Manager Demand Trend

Services Delivery Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland 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 Scotland region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
GlasgowNew entry-1--
Services Delivery Manager UKServices Delivery Manager
UK

Services Delivery Manager
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland 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.

17 (100.00 %)Service Delivery
25 (71.43 %)ITIL
34 (57.14 %)SLA
42 (28.57 %)PRINCE2
42 (28.57 %)Project Management
51 (14.29 %)Service Management
51 (14.29 %)Programme Management
51 (14.29 %)Oracle Applications
51 (14.29 %)CRM
51 (14.29 %)SOA
51 (14.29 %)Chordiant
51 (14.29 %)Microsoft
51 (14.29 %)PRINCE2 Certification
51 (14.29 %)Peregrine
51 (14.29 %)Banking
51 (14.29 %)Retail
51 (14.29 %)Billing
51 (14.29 %)Systems Analysis
51 (14.29 %)Degree
51 (14.29 %)ServiceCenter
51 (14.29 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
51 (14.29 %)Oracle

Services Delivery Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland 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.

Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (14.29 %)Oracle Applications
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (14.29 %)Banking
11 (14.29 %)Retail
11 (14.29 %)Billing
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (100.00 %)Service Delivery
25 (71.43 %)ITIL
32 (28.57 %)PRINCE2
32 (28.57 %)Project Management
41 (14.29 %)Service Management
41 (14.29 %)Programme Management
41 (14.29 %)Systems Analysis
41 (14.29 %)CRM
41 (14.29 %)SOA
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (14.29 %)PRINCE2 Certification
11 (14.29 %)Degree
11 (14.29 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (57.14 %)SLA
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (14.29 %)ServiceCenter
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (14.29 %)Oracle
11 (14.29 %)Chordiant
11 (14.29 %)Microsoft
11 (14.29 %)Peregrine