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 26 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 43 35
Rank change year-on-year +27 -8 -2
DemandTrendContract jobs citing ITSM 27 3 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 8.16% 0.71% 3.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.22% 0.87% 3.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 3 6
10th Percentile £199 £196 £176
25th Percentile £250 £235 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £300 £180
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% +66.67% -14.29%
75th Percentile £550 £369 £636
90th Percentile £675 £410 £794
East of England median daily rate £475 £425 £485
% change year-on-year +11.76% -12.37% +10.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 10
10th Percentile - - £12.90
25th Percentile - - £13.00
Median hourly rate £17.80 - £14.25
75th Percentile - - £14.75
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £18.82 £16.75 £13.50
% change year-on-year +12.39% +24.04% -1.17%

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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 293 343 498
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 88.52% 80.90% 91.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 108 110 221
10th Percentile £250 £219 £225
25th Percentile £391 £327 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £441 £450
Median % change year-on-year +17.91% -2.00% -5.26%
75th Percentile £616 £550 £550
90th Percentile £700 £638 £595
East of England median daily rate £500 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +17.65% -15.00% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 145 186
10th Percentile £14.38 £14.16 £13.41
25th Percentile £14.84 £15.00 £14.25
Median hourly rate £16.27 £16.23 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +0.22% +11.93% -
75th Percentile £21.50 £21.37 £20.56
90th Percentile £44.96 £48.75 £24.75
East of England median hourly rate £31.20 £42.75 £19.81
% change year-on-year -27.02% +115.80% -3.37%

ITSM
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

ITSM
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing ITSM.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing ITSM

ITSM
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ITSM in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 26 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ITSM in Cambridgeshire

ITSM
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing ITSM.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing ITSM

ITSM
DemandTrendContract 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 26 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridge - 22 £475 - 5
Peterborough +8 5 £450 +87.50%
ITSM
East of England

ITSM
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (18.52%) OpenStack
2 3 (11.11%) WebLogic
2 3 (11.11%) WebSphere
Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (29.63%) AWS
1 8 (29.63%) Cloud Computing
2 4 (14.81%) AWS CloudFormation
2 4 (14.81%) Datadog
3 2 (7.41%) Power Platform
3 2 (7.41%) SaaS
4 1 (3.70%) Azure
4 1 (3.70%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (3.70%) GitHub
4 1 (3.70%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 10 (37.04%) DNS
2 5 (18.52%) iSCSI
2 5 (18.52%) SAN
3 1 (3.70%) Firewall
3 1 (3.70%) SNA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.41%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 10 (37.04%) JIRA
2 8 (29.63%) GitLab
2 8 (29.63%) TeamCity
3 1 (3.70%) Jenkins
General
1 14 (51.85%) Social Skills
2 3 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (7.41%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (3.70%) Finance
4 1 (3.70%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (33.33%) Administrator
2 6 (22.22%) Systems Administrator
3 5 (18.52%) Linux Administrator
4 4 (14.81%) Analyst
4 4 (14.81%) Programme Manager
5 3 (11.11%) Linux Systems Administrator
6 2 (7.41%) Business Analyst
6 2 (7.41%) Consultant
7 1 (3.70%) AWS Administrator
7 1 (3.70%) Business IT Analyst
7 1 (3.70%) Cloud Administrator
7 1 (3.70%) Deployment Manager
7 1 (3.70%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) IT Analyst
7 1 (3.70%) IT Business Analyst
7 1 (3.70%) Project Manager
7 1 (3.70%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) Service Assurance Manager
7 1 (3.70%) Service Manager
7 1 (3.70%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (11.11%) .NET
1 3 (11.11%) HTML
1 3 (11.11%) Middleware
1 3 (11.11%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 5 (18.52%) Data Centre
1 5 (18.52%) Enterprise Storage
1 5 (18.52%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (7.41%) CMDB
3 1 (3.70%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 5 (18.52%) CentOS
1 5 (18.52%) Linux
1 5 (18.52%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (33.33%) Containerisation
2 7 (25.93%) Service Management
3 6 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
4 5 (18.52%) Agile
4 5 (18.52%) Change Management
4 5 (18.52%) CI/CD
4 5 (18.52%) Computer Science
4 5 (18.52%) Requirements Gathering
5 4 (14.81%) AIOps
5 4 (14.81%) Data Science
5 4 (14.81%) DevOps
5 4 (14.81%) Observability
5 4 (14.81%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 4 (14.81%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (11.11%) Customer Requirements
6 3 (11.11%) Performance Metrics
6 3 (11.11%) Proactive Management
6 3 (11.11%) Programme Delivery
6 3 (11.11%) Project Delivery
6 3 (11.11%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 9 (33.33%) Python
1 9 (33.33%) Shell Script
2 3 (11.11%) C
2 3 (11.11%) C++
2 3 (11.11%) Java
2 3 (11.11%) PHP
3 2 (7.41%) SQL
4 1 (3.70%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 8 (29.63%) Degree
2 4 (14.81%) SC Cleared
2 4 (14.81%) Security Cleared
3 2 (7.41%) APMG
3 2 (7.41%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (3.70%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (33.33%) PCI DSS
2 3 (11.11%) QA
3 1 (3.70%) Data Quality
3 1 (3.70%) GDPR
3 1 (3.70%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (22.22%) Active Directory
2 5 (18.52%) Hyper-V
3 2 (7.41%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 10 (37.04%) Ansible
2 5 (18.52%) Progress Chef
2 5 (18.52%) Puppet
2 5 (18.52%) Terraform
3 4 (14.81%) Grafana
3 4 (14.81%) Salt
4 2 (7.41%) Prometheus
4 2 (7.41%) vRealize
4 2 (7.41%) VxRail
5 1 (3.70%) Avamar
Vendors
1 14 (51.85%) ServiceNow
2 7 (25.93%) VMware
3 6 (22.22%) Microsoft
4 5 (18.52%) Dynatrace
5 4 (14.81%) Splunk
6 2 (7.41%) Dell
6 2 (7.41%) LogRhythm
6 2 (7.41%) SolarWinds
7 1 (3.70%) Atlassian