Major Incident Manager Contracts

Major Incident Manager
UK

The median Major Incident Manager daily rate in the UK is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 564 701 820
Rank change year-on-year +137 +119 -154
Contract jobs requiring a Major Incident Manager 22 15 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.050% 0.025% 0.039%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.054% 0.026% 0.041%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 15 25
10th Percentile £313 £302 £193
25th Percentile £463 £364 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £425 £415
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% +2.41% +3.75%
75th Percentile £550 £580 £450
90th Percentile £610 £611 £575
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £400 £415
% change year-on-year +31.25% -3.61% -7.78%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,501 57,364 85,821
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.55% 95.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,442 40,011 60,276
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £748 £750 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,615 1,620 2,120
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.25 £19.33 £15.47
Median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% +95.65% -
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.77 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £36.50 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -14.12% +117.95% +2.63%

Major Incident Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Major Incident Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Major Incident Manager in the UK

Major Incident Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Major Incident Manager.

Daily rate trend for Major Incident Manager in the UK

Major Incident Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Major Incident Manager over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Major Incident Manager in the UK

Major Incident Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Major Incident Manager.

Hourly rate trend for Major Incident Manager in the UK

Major Incident Manager
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Major Incident Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 19 April 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
England +114 13 £488 +18.18% 5
Work from Home +128 12 £550 +37.50% 1
UK excluding London +69 12 £525 +31.25% 4
London +114 7 £488 -25.00% 1
Scotland - 6 £525 -
Midlands +35 4 £450 -5.26%
West Midlands +29 4 £450 -14.29%
North of England +35 1 - - 1
North West +22 1 - -
South East +13 1 £725 +100.00%

Major Incident Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Major Incident Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Major Incident Manager in the job title.

1 17 (77.27%) ITIL
2 15 (68.18%) Incident Management
3 12 (54.55%) Problem Management
4 10 (45.45%) Social Skills
5 9 (40.91%) Major Incident Management
5 9 (40.91%) ServiceNow
5 9 (40.91%) Service Management
6 8 (36.36%) ITSM
7 6 (27.27%) ITIL Certification
7 6 (27.27%) Root Cause Analysis
7 6 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
8 5 (22.73%) Finance
8 5 (22.73%) Analytical Skills
9 4 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
10 3 (13.64%) Knowledge Management
10 3 (13.64%) SLA
10 3 (13.64%) SMS
10 3 (13.64%) DevOps
10 3 (13.64%) User Experience
10 3 (13.64%) Power BI
10 3 (13.64%) Proactive Management
10 3 (13.64%) Decision-Making
10 3 (13.64%) Continuous Improvement
10 3 (13.64%) SC Cleared
10 3 (13.64%) Security Cleared
10 3 (13.64%) DevSecOps
10 3 (13.64%) Power Platform
10 3 (13.64%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (13.64%) Onboarding
11 2 (9.09%) Change Advisory Board

Major Incident Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (13.64%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (13.64%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.64%) Power BI
General
1 10 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 5 (22.73%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (22.73%) Finance
3 3 (13.64%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (4.55%) Financial Institution
4 1 (4.55%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.64%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (77.27%) ITIL
2 15 (68.18%) Incident Management
3 12 (54.55%) Problem Management
4 9 (40.91%) Major Incident Management
4 9 (40.91%) Service Management
5 8 (36.36%) ITSM
6 6 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (27.27%) Root Cause Analysis
7 4 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
8 3 (13.64%) Continuous Improvement
8 3 (13.64%) Decision-Making
8 3 (13.64%) DevOps
8 3 (13.64%) DevSecOps
8 3 (13.64%) Knowledge Management
8 3 (13.64%) Proactive Management
8 3 (13.64%) User Experience
9 2 (9.09%) Change Advisory Board
9 2 (9.09%) E-Commerce
9 2 (9.09%) Impact Assessments
10 1 (4.55%) Incident Response
Qualifications
1 6 (27.27%) ITIL Certification
2 3 (13.64%) SC Cleared
2 3 (13.64%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (13.64%) SLA
2 1 (4.55%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 9 (40.91%) ServiceNow