Incident Management Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Incident Management
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Incident Management skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 5 4
Rank change year-on-year -8 -1 0
Contract jobs citing Incident Management 35 101 71
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 10.03% 23.49% 13.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.44% 29.02% 14.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 2
10th Percentile £385 - £173
25th Percentile £475 - £192
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - £234
Median % change year-on-year - - -45.00%
75th Percentile £700 - £277
90th Percentile - - £296
East of England median daily rate £475 £244 £286
% change year-on-year +94.87% -14.85% -11.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 100 62
10th Percentile £14.84 £14.77 -
25th Percentile £14.99 £15.00 £13.41
Median hourly rate £15.14 £16.23 £17.73
Median % change year-on-year -6.72% -8.46% +14.39%
75th Percentile £16.85 £16.85 £20.56
90th Percentile £18.85 - -
East of England median hourly rate £16.30 £16.23 £19.81
% change year-on-year +0.43% -18.07% +13.20%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

Incident Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 306 348 480
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 87.68% 80.93% 91.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 116 194
10th Percentile £250 £225 £225
25th Percentile £400 £340 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +15.56% - -5.26%
75th Percentile £625 £552 £550
90th Percentile £700 £638 £600
East of England median daily rate £500 £442 £500
% change year-on-year +13.12% -11.60% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 136 192
10th Percentile £14.26 £14.16 £13.41
25th Percentile £14.84 £15.00 £14.25
Median hourly rate £16.00 £16.23 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -1.42% +11.93% -
75th Percentile £19.63 £16.85 £20.56
90th Percentile £43.75 £42.88 £28.08
East of England median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £19.81
% change year-on-year -37.13% +101.92% -2.17%

Incident Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings citing Incident Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for Incident Management in Cambridgeshire

Incident Management
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Incident Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Incident Management

Incident Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Incident Management in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 17 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Incident Management in Cambridgeshire

Incident Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Incident Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Incident Management

Incident Management
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Incident Management within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 17 September 2025. 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
Peterborough -5 26 £350 - 3
Cambridge - 5 £670 - 2
Incident Management
East of England

Incident Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

Applications
1 23 (65.71%) Microsoft Excel
1 23 (65.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 11 (31.43%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (8.57%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 11 (31.43%) Wi-Fi
General
1 15 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 8 (22.86%) German Language
3 5 (14.29%) Retail
4 2 (5.71%) Spanish Language
5 1 (2.86%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 19 (54.29%) Analyst
1 19 (54.29%) Service Analyst
2 12 (34.29%) Service Desk Analyst
3 7 (20.00%) Customer Analyst
3 7 (20.00%) Customer Service Analyst
4 6 (17.14%) Technical Analyst
4 6 (17.14%) Technical Services Analyst
5 5 (14.29%) Call Centre Analyst
6 3 (8.57%) Programme Manager
7 1 (2.86%) Deployment Manager
7 1 (2.86%) Lead
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.86%) Windows
1 1 (2.86%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (85.71%) Customer Service
2 25 (71.43%) Service Delivery
3 23 (65.71%) Mathematics
3 23 (65.71%) Problem-Solving
4 12 (34.29%) ITIL
5 4 (11.43%) Observability
6 3 (8.57%) Agile
6 3 (8.57%) AIOps
6 3 (8.57%) Change Management
6 3 (8.57%) DevOps
6 3 (8.57%) ITSM
6 3 (8.57%) Proactive Management
6 3 (8.57%) Roadmaps
6 3 (8.57%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 3 (8.57%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (5.71%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (5.71%) Programme Delivery
7 2 (5.71%) Risk Management
8 1 (2.86%) Quality Management
8 1 (2.86%) Risk Assessment
Qualifications
1 11 (31.43%) A+ Certification
1 11 (31.43%) MCSA
1 11 (31.43%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (17.14%) SC Cleared
2 6 (17.14%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.86%) APMG
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.86%) COSO
1 1 (2.86%) GDPR
1 1 (2.86%) ISO 31000
1 1 (2.86%) ISO 9001
1 1 (2.86%) NIST
1 1 (2.86%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (17.14%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (8.57%) Grafana
2 1 (2.86%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 23 (65.71%) Microsoft
2 11 (31.43%) Citrix
2 11 (31.43%) ServiceNow
3 3 (8.57%) Splunk
4 2 (5.71%) Dynatrace
5 1 (2.86%) Kaspersky
5 1 (2.86%) Sophos