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 contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 6 4
Rank change year-on-year -8 -2 +1
Contract jobs citing Incident Management 31 92 70
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 8.40% 21.45% 13.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.34% 26.06% 15.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 1
10th Percentile £385 - -
25th Percentile £475 £563 £160
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £575 £170
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% +238.24% -60.00%
75th Percentile £700 £588 £180
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £475 £300 £275
% change year-on-year +58.33% +9.09% -15.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 89 61
10th Percentile £14.84 £14.84 -
25th Percentile £14.99 £15.00 £13.41
Median hourly rate £15.57 £16.23 £15.65
Median % change year-on-year -4.07% +3.71% -21.00%
75th Percentile £16.94 £16.85 £20.56
90th Percentile £18.85 - -
East of England median hourly rate £16.30 £16.23 £17.73
% change year-on-year +0.43% -8.46% -1.50%

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 332 353 464
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 89.97% 82.28% 90.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 118 124 179
10th Percentile £258 £232 £241
25th Percentile £400 £340 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £452 £475
Median % change year-on-year +16.15% -4.84% -
75th Percentile £625 £557 £560
90th Percentile £700 £634 £613
East of England median daily rate £512 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +13.78% -10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 102 123 196
10th Percentile £13.80 £14.84 £13.41
25th Percentile £14.84 £15.31 £14.25
Median hourly rate £16.00 £16.23 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -1.42% +11.93% -6.45%
75th Percentile £21.50 £18.11 £20.56
90th Percentile £43.75 £51.75 £25.38
East of England median hourly rate £22.38 £38.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -41.86% +92.50% -4.76%

Incident Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Incident Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Incident Management job vacancy trend 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 5 October 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 5 October 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 22 £350 - 3
Cambridge +1 5 £670 +16.52% 1
Incident Management
East of England

Incident Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 19 (61.29%) Microsoft Excel
1 19 (61.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 11 (35.48%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (9.68%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 11 (35.48%) Wi-Fi
General
1 13 (41.94%) Social Skills
2 5 (16.13%) German Language
2 5 (16.13%) Retail
3 2 (6.45%) Spanish Language
4 1 (3.23%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (3.23%) Polish Language
Job Titles
1 18 (58.06%) Analyst
1 18 (58.06%) Service Analyst
2 12 (38.71%) Service Desk Analyst
3 6 (19.35%) Customer Analyst
3 6 (19.35%) Customer Service Analyst
3 6 (19.35%) Technical Analyst
3 6 (19.35%) Technical Services Analyst
4 5 (16.13%) Call Centre Analyst
5 3 (9.68%) Programme Manager
6 1 (3.23%) Deployment Manager
6 1 (3.23%) IT Analyst
6 1 (3.23%) Lead
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.23%) Windows
1 1 (3.23%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (83.87%) Customer Service
2 21 (67.74%) Service Delivery
3 19 (61.29%) Mathematics
3 19 (61.29%) Problem-Solving
4 12 (38.71%) ITIL
5 4 (12.90%) Observability
6 3 (9.68%) Agile
6 3 (9.68%) AIOps
6 3 (9.68%) Change Management
6 3 (9.68%) DevOps
6 3 (9.68%) ITSM
6 3 (9.68%) Proactive Management
6 3 (9.68%) Roadmaps
6 3 (9.68%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 3 (9.68%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (6.45%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (6.45%) Programme Delivery
7 2 (6.45%) Risk Management
8 1 (3.23%) Quality Management
8 1 (3.23%) Risk Assessment
Qualifications
1 11 (35.48%) A+ Certification
1 11 (35.48%) MCSA
1 11 (35.48%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (16.13%) SC Cleared
2 5 (16.13%) Security Cleared
3 1 (3.23%) APMG
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.23%) COSO
1 1 (3.23%) GDPR
1 1 (3.23%) ISO 31000
1 1 (3.23%) ISO 9001
1 1 (3.23%) NIST
1 1 (3.23%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (19.35%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (9.68%) Grafana
2 1 (3.23%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 19 (61.29%) Microsoft
2 11 (35.48%) Citrix
2 11 (35.48%) ServiceNow
3 3 (9.68%) Splunk
4 2 (6.45%) Dynatrace
5 1 (3.23%) Kaspersky
5 1 (3.23%) Sophos