ITSM Contract Job Trends in Derby

IT Service Management (ITSM)
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Derby requiring ITSM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 - 21
Rank change year-on-year - - +8
Contract jobs citing ITSM 2 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Derby 1.60% - 2.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.96% - 3.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.29%
Derbyshire median daily rate - - £500
% change year-on-year - - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £17.95
25th Percentile - - £18.29
Median hourly rate - - £18.86
75th Percentile - - £19.43
90th Percentile - - £19.77
Derbyshire median hourly rate - £50.00 £18.86
% change year-on-year - +165.11% +7.77%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Derby

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 Derby.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 102 85 82
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derby 81.60% 79.44% 74.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 37 57
10th Percentile £191 £231 £199
25th Percentile £405 £310 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% - +5.88%
75th Percentile £595 £588 £603
90th Percentile £650 £662 £664
Derbyshire median daily rate £450 £455 £425
% change year-on-year -1.10% +7.06% -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 10 7
10th Percentile £15.84 - £15.25
25th Percentile £16.35 £17.00 £16.48
Median hourly rate £17.00 £19.30 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -11.88% +8.89% +5.29%
75th Percentile £22.50 £23.86 £18.86
90th Percentile £25.15 £24.18 £20.00
Derbyshire median hourly rate £17.00 £21.59 £20.00
% change year-on-year -21.25% +7.95% +18.84%

ITSM
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ITSM relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Derby.

ITSM job vacancy trend in Derby

ITSM
Daily Rate Trend in Derby

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing ITSM

ITSM
Hourly Rate Trend in Derby

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing ITSM

ITSM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Wintel Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Wintel Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Management
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Metrics
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (50.00%) VMware