The first table below looks at the demand for Service Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Staines region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Service Management over the 3 months to 20 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 Staines 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Service Management
Rank 14 15 18
Rank change year-on-year
+1 +3
Contract jobs citing Service Management 8 7 18
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staines 5.839% 5.109% 7.595%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.143% 6.250% 8.911%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
Average daily rate £375 £558 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-32.73% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £340 £350
% change year-on-year
+8.82% -2.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.65 £17.50 £17.00
% change year-on-year
-4.85% +2.94%
All Processes & Methodologies
Staines
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
112 112 202
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staines 81.75% 81.75% 85.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 38 46
Average daily rate £375 £375 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -11.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £165 £290 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £584 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £363 £375
% change year-on-year
- -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 2
Average hourly rate £13.00 £41.50 £27.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-68.67% +53.70%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.00 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+28.00% -16.66%
Service Management
Surrey

Service Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Staines Service Management Jobs Demand Trend

Service Management
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Service Management across the Staines region.

Staines Service Management Daily Rate Trend

Service Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Staines region citing Service Management 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 Service Management.

1 9 (69.23%) Citrix
2 7 (53.85%) Microsoft App-V
2 7 (53.85%) AppSense
3 6 (46.15%) Windows
4 5 (38.46%) ITIL
4 5 (38.46%) Microsoft
4 5 (38.46%) Project Management
5 4 (30.77%) Windows Server 2003
5 4 (30.77%) XML
5 4 (30.77%) Windows Server 2008
5 4 (30.77%) XenApp
5 4 (30.77%) XenDesktop
6 3 (23.08%) Riverbed
6 3 (23.08%) Incident Management
6 3 (23.08%) ITIL V2
6 3 (23.08%) WAN Optimisation
6 3 (23.08%) LAN
6 3 (23.08%) WLAN
6 3 (23.08%) WAN
6 3 (23.08%) TCP/IP
6 3 (23.08%) Cisco
6 3 (23.08%) Juniper
6 3 (23.08%) Service Delivery
6 3 (23.08%) Firewall
7 2 (15.38%) ITSM
7 2 (15.38%) Migration
7 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (15.38%) PRINCE2
7 2 (15.38%) Problem Management
7 2 (15.38%) Windows 7

Service Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Staines region citing Service Management 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 Service Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (30.77%) XML
2 1 (7.692%) Application Packaging
Applications
1 1 (7.692%) MS Office
1 1 (7.692%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (23.08%) LAN
1 3 (23.08%) WLAN
1 3 (23.08%) WAN
1 3 (23.08%) TCP/IP
1 3 (23.08%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Project Manager
2 4 (30.77%) Analyst
3 3 (23.08%) Technical Manager
3 3 (23.08%) Technical Project Manager
3 3 (23.08%) Senior Analyst
3 3 (23.08%) Incident Analyst
3 3 (23.08%) Senior Incident Analyst
4 2 (15.38%) Senior Incident Manager
4 2 (15.38%) Senior Manager
4 2 (15.38%) Citrix Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) Incident Manager
5 1 (7.692%) Network Project Manager
5 1 (7.692%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
5 1 (7.692%) Deployment Project Manager
5 1 (7.692%) Transition Manager
5 1 (7.692%) Infrastructure Project Manager
5 1 (7.692%) Support Analyst
5 1 (7.692%) Technical Support
5 1 (7.692%) Support Engineer
5 1 (7.692%) Service Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.692%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 6 (46.15%) Windows
2 4 (30.77%) Windows Server 2003
2 4 (30.77%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (15.38%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Project Management
1 5 (38.46%) ITIL
2 3 (23.08%) ITIL V2
2 3 (23.08%) WAN Optimisation
2 3 (23.08%) Service Delivery
2 3 (23.08%) Incident Management
3 2 (15.38%) Problem Management
3 2 (15.38%) ITSM
3 2 (15.38%) Migration
3 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (15.38%) PRINCE2
4 1 (7.692%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (7.692%) Data Protection
Qualifications
1 1 (7.692%) MCP
1 1 (7.692%) MCSE
1 1 (7.692%) MCSA
1 1 (7.692%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (7.692%) MCDST
1 1 (7.692%) MCITP
System Software
1 7 (53.85%) Microsoft App-V
2 4 (30.77%) XenApp
2 4 (30.77%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 1 (7.692%) SCCM
Vendors
1 9 (69.23%) Citrix
2 7 (53.85%) AppSense
3 5 (38.46%) Microsoft
4 3 (23.08%) Cisco
4 3 (23.08%) Riverbed
4 3 (23.08%) Juniper
5 1 (7.692%) NetApp
5 1 (7.692%) VMware