Service Asset and Configuration Management Contracts

Service Asset and Configuration Management (SACM)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Service Asset and Configuration Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Service Asset and Configuration Management over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 553 665 799
Rank change year-on-year +112 +134 -137
Contract jobs citing Service Asset and Configuration Management 45 54 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.10% 0.090% 0.056%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.10% 0.062%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 42 16
10th Percentile £410 £415 -
25th Percentile £446 £481 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £532 £498
Median % change year-on-year -5.93% +6.83% +37.24%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £576
90th Percentile - £686 £625
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £515 £450
% change year-on-year -7.77% +14.44% +24.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Service Asset and Configuration Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,374 53,774 80,482
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.31% 89.91% 90.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,095 37,304 56,474
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,422 1,763 1,928
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.34 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.27% +49.36% -
75th Percentile £59.44 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £36.00 £36.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year - +80.00% -8.17%

Service Asset and Configuration Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Service Asset and Configuration Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Service Asset and Configuration Management in the UK

Service Asset and Configuration Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Service Asset and Configuration Management.

Daily rate trend for Service Asset and Configuration Management in the UK

Service Asset and Configuration Management
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Service Asset and Configuration Management over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Service Asset and Configuration Management in the UK

Service Asset and Configuration Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Service Asset and Configuration Management.

Hourly rate trend for Service Asset and Configuration Management in the UK

Service Asset and Configuration Management
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Service Asset and Configuration Management within the UK over the 6 months to 27 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 +110 32 £468 -10.95% 10
Work from Home +134 27 £575 +9.52% 8
UK excluding London +64 18 £475 -7.77% 9
London +86 12 £450 -14.29% 1
North of England +40 10 £488 -18.75% 6
North West - 10 £488 - 5
South West +29 8 £450 -

Service Asset and Configuration Management
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:

Business Applications
1 7 (15.56%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (4.44%) Remedy AR System
Cloud Services
1 5 (11.11%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.11%) Power BI
2 2 (4.44%) SQL Server
2 2 (4.44%) Tableau
3 1 (2.22%) Relational Database
General
1 21 (46.67%) Public Sector
2 20 (44.44%) Social Skills
3 9 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (4.44%) Banking
4 2 (4.44%) Finance
Job Titles
1 12 (26.67%) Asset and Configuration Manager
1 12 (26.67%) Configuration Manager
1 12 (26.67%) Lead
2 10 (22.22%) Service Manager
3 9 (20.00%) Software Asset Manager
3 9 (20.00%) Software Manager
4 4 (8.89%) Availability Manager
4 4 (8.89%) Senior
5 2 (4.44%) Capacity Manager
5 2 (4.44%) Software Configuration Manager
6 1 (2.22%) Analyst
6 1 (2.22%) Business Analyst
6 1 (2.22%) Consultant
6 1 (2.22%) Developer
6 1 (2.22%) ITIL Manager
6 1 (2.22%) ITIL Service Manager
6 1 (2.22%) ITSM Consultant
6 1 (2.22%) Remedy Consultant
6 1 (2.22%) Service Continuity Manager
6 1 (2.22%) ServiceNow Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.44%) React Native
2 1 (2.22%) Ajax
2 1 (2.22%) AngularJS
2 1 (2.22%) CSS
2 1 (2.22%) HTML
2 1 (2.22%) LDAP
2 1 (2.22%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 32 (71.11%) CMDB
2 11 (24.44%) Virtual Team
3 9 (20.00%) Management Information System
4 2 (4.44%) FMCG
5 1 (2.22%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (2.22%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.44%) Windows
1 2 (4.44%) Windows Server
1 2 (4.44%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (88.89%) Configuration Management
2 34 (75.56%) Service Management
3 15 (33.33%) User Research
3 15 (33.33%) User Stories
4 14 (31.11%) Asset Management
4 14 (31.11%) ITIL
5 13 (28.89%) ITSM
6 12 (26.67%) Mentoring
7 11 (24.44%) Analytics
7 11 (24.44%) Business Analysis
7 11 (24.44%) Data Analytics
7 11 (24.44%) Quality Management
7 11 (24.44%) Strategic Thinking
7 11 (24.44%) Virtual Team Management
8 10 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
8 10 (22.22%) Statistics
9 8 (17.78%) Internal Audit
9 8 (17.78%) IT Asset Management
10 7 (15.56%) Agile
10 7 (15.56%) Software Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (4.44%) SQL
2 1 (2.22%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 33 (73.33%) SC Cleared
1 33 (73.33%) Security Cleared
2 5 (11.11%) BPSS Clearance
3 4 (8.89%) Degree
4 2 (4.44%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (4.44%) MCP
4 2 (4.44%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (22.22%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 2 (4.44%) SCCM
2 1 (2.22%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 7 (15.56%) Remedy
2 5 (11.11%) ServiceNow
3 4 (8.89%) Microsoft
4 2 (4.44%) BMC