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This section looks at the demand for the Service Manager role in IT contracts within the Wiltshire 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 Service Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Services Manager
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank5570
Rank change on same period last yearUp+15
Matching contract IT job ads164
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.021 %0.004 %
As % of the category below1.500 %0.333 %
Daily rates quoted91
Average minimum daily rate£308£350
Average daily rate£321£350
% change on same period last year-8.41 %
Average maximum daily rate£333£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£384£388
% change on same period last year-1.02 %
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£39.75£36.10
% change on same period last year+10.10 %
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Wiltshire
Matching contract IT job ads10671200
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.422 %1.197 %
Daily rates quoted396402
Average minimum daily rate£365£355
Average daily rate£387£379
% change on same period last year+2.04 %
Average maximum daily rate£408£403
UK excluding London average daily rate£356£355
% change on same period last year+0.30 %
Hourly rates quoted113110
Average minimum hourly rate£25.98£27.49
Average hourly rate£27.51£29.04
% change on same period last year-5.26 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.03£30.58
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.79£25.66
% change on same period last year-7.31 %
Service Manager South WestService Manager
South West

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.

Service Manager
Demand Trend

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

Wiltshire Service Manager Demand Trend

Service Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Wiltshire Service Manager Daily Rate Trend

Service Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Service Manager across the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Wiltshire Service Manager Daily Rate Histogram

Service Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Service Manager across the Wiltshire region.

Wiltshire Service Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Service Manager
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Service Manager within the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
SwindonUp+56£413-
SalisburyNew entry-5£278-
CorshamNew entry-1--
Service Manager South WestService Manager
South West

Service Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire region that cited Service 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 Service Manager in their job title.

118 (58.06 %)ITIL
213 (41.94 %)Service Management
310 (32.26 %)Service Delivery
46 (19.35 %)Finance
46 (19.35 %)SC Cleared
46 (19.35 %)Security Cleared
46 (19.35 %)Project Management
55 (16.13 %)Resource Management
64 (12.90 %)Banking
64 (12.90 %)Telecoms
73 (9.677 %)SLA
73 (9.677 %)PRINCE2
73 (9.677 %)Oracle
73 (9.677 %)Validation
73 (9.677 %)Military
82 (6.452 %)Government
82 (6.452 %)Pensions
82 (6.452 %)DV Cleared
82 (6.452 %)Citrix Presentation Server
82 (6.452 %)Windows
82 (6.452 %)LAN
82 (6.452 %)WAN
82 (6.452 %)Active Directory
82 (6.452 %)HP
82 (6.452 %)Citrix
82 (6.452 %)ITIL Certification
82 (6.452 %)Windows Server 2003
82 (6.452 %)Quality Management
91 (3.226 %)Change Management
91 (3.226 %)ITSM

Service Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire region that cited Service 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 Service Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.226 %)MS Office
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (3.226 %)Oracle EBS
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (6.452 %)LAN
12 (6.452 %)WAN
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (3.226 %)Oracle 8/8i
11 (3.226 %)Data Mining
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (19.35 %)Finance
24 (12.90 %)Telecoms
24 (12.90 %)Banking
33 (9.677 %)Military
42 (6.452 %)Government
42 (6.452 %)Pensions
51 (3.226 %)Retail
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (6.452 %)Windows
12 (6.452 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (3.226 %)UNIX
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
118 (58.06 %)ITIL
213 (41.94 %)Service Management
310 (32.26 %)Service Delivery
46 (19.35 %)SC Cleared
46 (19.35 %)Project Management
46 (19.35 %)Security Cleared
55 (16.13 %)Resource Management
63 (9.677 %)Validation
63 (9.677 %)PRINCE2
72 (6.452 %)Quality Management
72 (6.452 %)DV Cleared
81 (3.226 %)Matrix Management
81 (3.226 %)Test Management
81 (3.226 %)Business Analysis
81 (3.226 %)Incident Management
81 (3.226 %)Operations Management
81 (3.226 %)Change Management
81 (3.226 %)ITSM
81 (3.226 %)ERP
81 (3.226 %)PRINCE
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (3.226 %)Java
11 (3.226 %)SQL
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (6.452 %)ITIL Certification
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (9.677 %)SLA
21 (3.226 %)GMP
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (6.452 %)Active Directory
12 (6.452 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (9.677 %)Oracle
22 (6.452 %)HP
22 (6.452 %)Citrix
31 (3.226 %)Sun