ServiceNow Contract Job Trends in the City of London

ServiceNow
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring knowledge or experience of ServiceNow products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ServiceNow over the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within ServiceNow.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 74 83 96
Rank change year-on-year +9 +13 +24
Contract jobs citing ServiceNow 48 44 59
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 2.73% 2.13% 1.94%
As % of the Vendors category 5.60% 4.83% 4.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 33 49
10th Percentile £238 £162 £153
25th Percentile £281 £363 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £526 £500 £575
Median % change year-on-year +5.10% -13.04% +13.86%
75th Percentile £638 £600 £695
90th Percentile £685 £614 £738
Central London median daily rate £526 £500 £540
% change year-on-year +5.10% -7.41% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £19.00 £53.00
Median % change year-on-year - -64.15% +171.79%
Central London median hourly rate - £19.00 £53.00
% change year-on-year - -64.15% +171.79%

All Vendors
City of London

ServiceNow falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 857 911 1,269
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 48.72% 44.03% 41.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 571 591 879
10th Percentile £321 £350 £310
25th Percentile £413 £463 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £551 £555
Median % change year-on-year -1.91% -0.81% +0.91%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £688
90th Percentile £750 £768 £790
Central London median daily rate £536 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.55% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 11 8
10th Percentile £20.23 £16.00 £15.30
25th Percentile £23.75 £19.50 £16.90
Median hourly rate £34.65 £27.00 £20.75
Median % change year-on-year +28.33% +30.12% -1.19%
75th Percentile £63.75 £115.00 £52.63
90th Percentile £65.21 £137.50 £60.35
Central London median hourly rate £31.58 £27.00 £20.75
% change year-on-year +16.94% +30.12% -12.34%

ServiceNow
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing ServiceNow as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for ServiceNow in the City of London

ServiceNow
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing ServiceNow.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing ServiceNow

ServiceNow
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ServiceNow in the City of London over the 6 months to 16 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ServiceNow in the City of London

ServiceNow
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing ServiceNow.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing ServiceNow

ServiceNow
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 7 (14.58%) SharePoint
2 5 (10.42%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (8.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (8.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (6.25%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (10.42%) Remedy ITSM
2 3 (6.25%) Salesforce CRM
2 3 (6.25%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 10 (20.83%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (16.67%) Azure
3 4 (8.33%) Entra ID
4 3 (6.25%) PaaS
5 2 (4.17%) AWS
5 2 (4.17%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Copilot
5 2 (4.17%) Power Platform
6 1 (2.08%) Amazon ELB
6 1 (2.08%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.08%) GitHub
6 1 (2.08%) IaaS
6 1 (2.08%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.33%) WAN
2 3 (6.25%) DNS
2 3 (6.25%) Firewall
2 3 (6.25%) LAN
2 3 (6.25%) VPN
2 3 (6.25%) WebEx
3 2 (4.17%) DHCP
3 2 (4.17%) NAS
3 2 (4.17%) SSL
3 2 (4.17%) TCP/IP
3 2 (4.17%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (2.08%) BGP
4 1 (2.08%) Cisco Wireless
4 1 (2.08%) MPLS
4 1 (2.08%) NetScaler
4 1 (2.08%) OSPF
4 1 (2.08%) SD-WAN
4 1 (2.08%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.17%) BusinessObjects
1 2 (4.17%) Crystal Reports
1 2 (4.17%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (4.17%) Power BI
1 2 (4.17%) SQL Server
1 2 (4.17%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 2 (4.17%) Tableau
2 1 (2.08%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 7 (14.58%) JIRA
2 1 (2.08%) Artifactory
2 1 (2.08%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.08%) Subversion
2 1 (2.08%) TeamCity
General
1 18 (37.50%) Finance
2 15 (31.25%) Social Skills
3 5 (10.42%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (10.42%) Banking
4 4 (8.33%) Documentation Skills
5 3 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (4.17%) Financial Institution
6 2 (4.17%) International Banking
7 1 (2.08%) Automotive
7 1 (2.08%) Front Office
7 1 (2.08%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (2.08%) Public Sector
7 1 (2.08%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (31.25%) Developer
2 12 (25.00%) ServiceNow Developer
3 10 (20.83%) Analyst
4 8 (16.67%) Architect
5 5 (10.42%) Senior
6 4 (8.33%) ServiceNow Architect
6 4 (8.33%) Solutions Architect
7 3 (6.25%) 2nd Line Support
7 3 (6.25%) Business Analyst
7 3 (6.25%) Support Analyst
8 2 (4.17%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
8 2 (4.17%) Consultant
8 2 (4.17%) Power BI Developer
8 2 (4.17%) Senior Architect
8 2 (4.17%) Splunk Engineer
8 2 (4.17%) SQL Developer
8 2 (4.17%) Support Specialist
8 2 (4.17%) Technical Analyst
9 1 (2.08%) 2nd Line Engineer
9 1 (2.08%) Monitoring Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (14.58%) RESTful
2 6 (12.50%) REST
2 6 (12.50%) Web Services
3 5 (10.42%) HTML
4 4 (8.33%) SOAP
5 3 (6.25%) .NET
5 3 (6.25%) AngularJS
5 3 (6.25%) CSS
5 3 (6.25%) jQuery
5 3 (6.25%) JSON
5 3 (6.25%) Lightning Web Components
6 2 (4.17%) Apache Camel
6 2 (4.17%) HTML5
6 2 (4.17%) JDBC
6 2 (4.17%) LDAP
6 2 (4.17%) ODBC
6 2 (4.17%) RabbitMQ
6 2 (4.17%) SailPoint
6 2 (4.17%) SAML
7 1 (2.08%) WebRTC
Miscellaneous
1 6 (12.50%) CMDB
2 2 (4.17%) Management Information System
2 2 (4.17%) Onboarding
2 2 (4.17%) Product Ownership
2 2 (4.17%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 1 (2.08%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (2.08%) Data Centre
3 1 (2.08%) e-Learning
3 1 (2.08%) Fixed Income
3 1 (2.08%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (2.08%) Learning Management System
3 1 (2.08%) Private Cloud
3 1 (2.08%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (2.08%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 8 (16.67%) Windows
2 3 (6.25%) Windows 10
3 2 (4.17%) Linux
4 1 (2.08%) Mac OS
4 1 (2.08%) Unix
4 1 (2.08%) Windows Server
4 1 (2.08%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (2.08%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (2.08%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (39.58%) ITSM
2 14 (29.17%) ITIL
3 11 (22.92%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (16.67%) Service Management
5 5 (10.42%) Agile
6 4 (8.33%) Computer Science
6 4 (8.33%) Roadmaps
6 4 (8.33%) Service Delivery
7 3 (6.25%) Architecture Roadmap
7 3 (6.25%) CI/CD
7 3 (6.25%) DevOps
7 3 (6.25%) IT Governance
7 3 (6.25%) Mobile Device Management
7 3 (6.25%) Project Delivery
7 3 (6.25%) Requirements Gathering
7 3 (6.25%) Root Cause Analysis
7 3 (6.25%) SDLC
7 3 (6.25%) Security Architecture
7 3 (6.25%) Technical Architecture
7 3 (6.25%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 8 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 6 (12.50%) PowerShell
3 3 (6.25%) Python
3 3 (6.25%) SQL
4 1 (2.08%) Bash
4 1 (2.08%) C
4 1 (2.08%) C#
4 1 (2.08%) Java
4 1 (2.08%) Perl
Qualifications
1 8 (16.67%) Degree
2 3 (6.25%) SC Cleared
2 3 (6.25%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.08%) CCNA
3 1 (2.08%) CCNP
3 1 (2.08%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (2.08%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (12.50%) COBIT
2 3 (6.25%) GDPR
2 3 (6.25%) GRC
2 3 (6.25%) SLA
3 1 (2.08%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (2.08%) NIST
3 1 (2.08%) QA
System Software
1 8 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (8.33%) SCCM
2 3 (6.25%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (2.08%) ITRS Geneos
Vendors
1 16 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 5 (10.42%) Citrix
2 5 (10.42%) Remedy
3 3 (6.25%) Cisco
3 3 (6.25%) Databricks
3 3 (6.25%) Salesforce
3 3 (6.25%) Splunk
3 3 (6.25%) Workday
4 2 (4.17%) BMC
4 2 (4.17%) HP
4 2 (4.17%) Ivanti
4 2 (4.17%) Snow
5 1 (2.08%) Bloomberg
5 1 (2.08%) F5
5 1 (2.08%) ForeScout
5 1 (2.08%) IBM
5 1 (2.08%) Juniper
5 1 (2.08%) Qualys
5 1 (2.08%) Reuters
5 1 (2.08%) VMware