The first table below looks at the demand for the Services Delivery Manager role in IT contracts advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Services Delivery Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 20 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the West Midlands 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 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Service Delivery Manager
Rank 81 98 94
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -4
Contract jobs requiring a Services Delivery Manager 12 6 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.701% 0.268% 0.259%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.767% 0.291% 0.280%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 0
Average daily rate £325 £313 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £375 £330
% change year-on-year
-1.33% +13.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £85.00 - £20.00
All Job Titles
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1565 2064 1784
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 91.47% 92.35% 92.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 725 976 761
Average daily rate £325 £325 £325
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £200 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 116 151 146
Average hourly rate £18.50 £15.56 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+18.89% -13.55%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.80 £33.00 £36.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Services Delivery Manager
England

Services Delivery Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Services Delivery Manager across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

West Midlands Services Delivery Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Services Delivery Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands Services Delivery Manager Daily Rate Trend

Services Delivery Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Services Delivery Manager across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

West Midlands Services Delivery Manager Daily Rate Histogram

Services Delivery Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Services Delivery Manager across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Services Delivery Manager Hourly 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 West Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Solihull - 5 £394 -
Birmingham +6 2 £325 -13.33%
Coventry - 1 - - 2
West Bromwich - - - - 1
Staffordshire - - - -
Services Delivery Manager
England

Services Delivery Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands 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.

1 28 (100.00%) Service Delivery
2 16 (57.14%) ITIL
3 11 (39.29%) Telecoms
4 9 (32.14%) Broadband
5 7 (25.00%) Service Management
6 6 (21.43%) Process Management
7 4 (14.29%) Internet
7 4 (14.29%) SLA
8 3 (10.71%) BCP
8 3 (10.71%) Project Management
8 3 (10.71%) Stakeholder Management
8 3 (10.71%) Management Information System
8 3 (10.71%) Back Office
8 3 (10.71%) Problem Management
9 2 (7.143%) User Acceptance Testing
9 2 (7.143%) Performance Management
9 2 (7.143%) ITIL V3
9 2 (7.143%) Capacity Management
9 2 (7.143%) PRINCE
9 2 (7.143%) BT
9 2 (7.143%) Finance
9 2 (7.143%) Billing
9 2 (7.143%) Windows
10 1 (3.571%) Linux
10 1 (3.571%) MS Visio
10 1 (3.571%) UNIX
10 1 (3.571%) LAN
10 1 (3.571%) VoIP
10 1 (3.571%) WAN
10 1 (3.571%) Active Directory

Services Delivery Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands 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.

Applications
1 1 (3.571%) MS Visio
1 1 (3.571%) Spreadsheet
Communications & Networking
1 9 (32.14%) Broadband
2 4 (14.29%) Internet
3 1 (3.571%) LAN
3 1 (3.571%) VoIP
3 1 (3.571%) WAN
General
1 11 (39.29%) Telecoms
2 3 (10.71%) Back Office
3 2 (7.143%) Finance
3 2 (7.143%) Billing
4 1 (3.571%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.71%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.571%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.143%) Windows
2 1 (3.571%) Linux
2 1 (3.571%) UNIX
2 1 (3.571%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (3.571%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (100.00%) Service Delivery
2 16 (57.14%) ITIL
3 7 (25.00%) Service Management
4 6 (21.43%) Process Management
5 3 (10.71%) BCP
5 3 (10.71%) Project Management
5 3 (10.71%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (10.71%) Problem Management
6 2 (7.143%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (7.143%) Performance Management
6 2 (7.143%) ITIL V3
6 2 (7.143%) Capacity Management
6 2 (7.143%) PRINCE
7 1 (3.571%) ITSM
7 1 (3.571%) Continuous Improvement
Qualifications
1 1 (3.571%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (3.571%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (7.143%) BT
2 1 (3.571%) HP
2 1 (3.571%) Nortel
2 1 (3.571%) Citrix
2 1 (3.571%) Avaya
2 1 (3.571%) Red Hat
2 1 (3.571%) VMware
2 1 (3.571%) Verint
West Midlands
Broad knowledge of VDN, DCO and WPC technologies Desirable Knowledge and/or experience of the following technologies: - *Nortel/Avaya IP phone systems *Verint Call Recording systems *Knowledge of...
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Posted: 13 June 2013