ITSM Contracts in Cambridgeshire

IT Service Management (ITSM)
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring ITSM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ITSM over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 38 34
Rank change year-on-year +8 -4 +11
Contract jobs citing ITSM 15 17 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 5.43% 3.41% 3.90%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.15% 4.12% 4.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 8 8
10th Percentile - £475 £178
25th Percentile £195 £672 £180
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £443 £700 £209
Median % change year-on-year -36.71% +235.33% +22.79%
75th Percentile £575 £731 £215
90th Percentile - - £372
East of England median daily rate £375 £600 £375
% change year-on-year -37.50% +60.00% -10.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 11
10th Percentile - - £12.00
25th Percentile - - £13.00
Median hourly rate £17.80 £14.00 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +27.14% -3.45% +7.41%
75th Percentile - - £14.75
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £18.82 £14.00 £14.50
% change year-on-year +34.43% -3.45% +6.15%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

ITSM 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 244 413 521
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 88.41% 82.93% 88.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 130 148 281
10th Percentile £296 £200 £200
25th Percentile £402 £350 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £470 £450
Median % change year-on-year +1.06% +4.44% -
75th Percentile £550 £561 £538
90th Percentile £650 £683 £600
East of England median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - +1.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 197 149
10th Percentile £14.86 - £13.41
25th Percentile £14.99 £14.16 £14.25
Median hourly rate £16.23 £15.00 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +8.20% +3.45% +6.15%
75th Percentile £18.85 £21.46 £20.56
90th Percentile £22.93 £50.75 £22.12
East of England median hourly rate £41.25 £40.00 £24.62
% change year-on-year +3.13% +62.47% +58.84%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for ITSM in Cambridgeshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ITSM in Cambridgeshire.

Daily rate trend for ITSM in Cambridgeshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ITSM in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ITSM in Cambridgeshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ITSM in Cambridgeshire.

Hourly rate trend for ITSM in Cambridgeshire

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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 ITSM within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 2 May 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 +11 7 £200 +11.11% 4
Cambridge - 7 £550 - 1
ITSM
East of England

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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 6 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.67%) GitHub
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) DNS
1 1 (6.67%) Firewall
1 1 (6.67%) SNA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Jenkins
1 2 (13.33%) JIRA
2 1 (6.67%) Git
General
1 10 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 7 (46.67%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Finance
3 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (13.33%) Service Management Specialist
2 1 (6.67%) Analyst
2 1 (6.67%) Coordinator
2 1 (6.67%) Head of Service Management
2 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Lead
2 1 (6.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (6.67%) Release Coordinator
2 1 (6.67%) Release Manager
2 1 (6.67%) Senior
2 1 (6.67%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Service Desk Manager
2 1 (6.67%) Service Manager
2 1 (6.67%) Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 6 (40.00%) CMDB
2 3 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (6.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (86.67%) Service Management
2 7 (46.67%) Time Management
3 6 (40.00%) Asset Management
3 6 (40.00%) Configuration Management
3 6 (40.00%) Data Entry
3 6 (40.00%) Inventory Management
3 6 (40.00%) IT Asset Management
4 5 (33.33%) ITIL
5 4 (26.67%) Change Management
5 4 (26.67%) Incident Management
5 4 (26.67%) Major Incident Management
6 3 (20.00%) Trend Analysis
7 2 (13.33%) Agile
7 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure as Code
7 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 2 (13.33%) Migration
8 1 (6.67%) Full-Stack Development
8 1 (6.67%) Network Architecture
8 1 (6.67%) Project Delivery
8 1 (6.67%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.67%) JavaScript
1 1 (6.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (53.33%) SC Cleared
1 8 (53.33%) Security Cleared
2 7 (46.67%) Degree
3 6 (40.00%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (6.67%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) Data Quality
1 1 (6.67%) GDPR
1 1 (6.67%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (13.33%) VMware NSX
2 1 (6.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) vRealize
1 2 (13.33%) VxRail
2 1 (6.67%) Ansible
2 1 (6.67%) Avamar
2 1 (6.67%) Progress Chef
2 1 (6.67%) Puppet
2 1 (6.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) ServiceNow
2 2 (13.33%) Dell
2 2 (13.33%) LogRhythm
2 2 (13.33%) SolarWinds
2 2 (13.33%) VMware
3 1 (6.67%) Atlassian
3 1 (6.67%) Microsoft