ServiceNow Contract Job Trends in the East of England

ServiceNow
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 28 October 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
28 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 57 70
Rank change year-on-year +28 +13 +6
Contract jobs citing ServiceNow 90 32 46
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 6.39% 2.40% 2.45%
As % of the Vendors category 13.20% 5.40% 5.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 19 27
10th Percentile £199 - £151
25th Percentile £244 £306 £170
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £512 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.48% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £581
90th Percentile £600 £605 £665
England median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 4 6
10th Percentile £15.74 £14.78 £14.00
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.71 £14.33
Median hourly rate £16.92 £18.96 £15.65
Median % change year-on-year -10.76% +21.15% +0.97%
75th Percentile £19.78 £21.46 £18.99
90th Percentile £24.02 - £23.09
England median hourly rate £18.82 £21.46 £20.00
% change year-on-year -12.30% +7.30% +29.03%

All Vendors
East of England

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 East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 682 593 775
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 48.40% 44.49% 41.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 347 248 451
10th Percentile £198 £245 £200
25th Percentile £400 £355 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +3.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £600
90th Percentile £679 £675 £719
England median daily rate £510 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.86% - -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 107 133 98
10th Percentile £16.00 £15.00 £14.00
25th Percentile £17.07 £15.62 £15.37
Median hourly rate £22.56 £16.23 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year +39.00% -63.53% +71.15%
75th Percentile £53.75 £55.65 £65.00
90th Percentile £65.00 £67.90 £78.25
England median hourly rate £25.04 £35.36 £43.85
% change year-on-year -29.19% -19.36% +75.40%

ServiceNow
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ServiceNow relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

ServiceNow job vacancy trend in the East of England

ServiceNow
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing ServiceNow.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing ServiceNow

ServiceNow
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ServiceNow in the East of England over the 6 months to 28 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ServiceNow in the East of England

ServiceNow
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing ServiceNow.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing ServiceNow

ServiceNow
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing ServiceNow in the East of England over the 6 months to 28 October 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for ServiceNow in the East of England

ServiceNow
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ServiceNow within the East of England region over the 6 months to 28 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
Hertfordshire +13 38 £528 +68.96% 9
Cambridgeshire +18 36 £478 -16.87% 8
Bedfordshire -2 10 £500 -4.76% 1
Essex - 3 £225 - 4
Suffolk +6 2 £525 -9.09%
Norfolk -16 1 - -
ServiceNow
England

ServiceNow
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (6.67%) SharePoint
2 5 (5.56%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (5.56%) OpenStack
3 1 (1.11%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 6 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (5.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (5.56%) OpenText VIM for SAP
1 5 (5.56%) SAP FI
1 5 (5.56%) SAP MM
1 5 (5.56%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (4.44%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (1.11%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.11%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 18 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
2 10 (11.11%) AWS
3 8 (8.89%) Cloud Computing
4 5 (5.56%) Google Workspace
4 5 (5.56%) OneDrive
5 4 (4.44%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (3.33%) Azure
6 3 (3.33%) SaaS
6 3 (3.33%) SuccessFactors
7 1 (1.11%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.11%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (1.11%) ChatGPT
7 1 (1.11%) Entra ID
7 1 (1.11%) Microsoft Copilot
7 1 (1.11%) Power Automate
7 1 (1.11%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.11%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 14 (15.56%) DNS
2 5 (5.56%) Cisco IOS
2 5 (5.56%) DHCP
2 5 (5.56%) iSCSI
2 5 (5.56%) PuTTY
2 5 (5.56%) SAN
2 5 (5.56%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (2.22%) LAN
3 2 (2.22%) WAN
4 1 (1.11%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (5.56%) Metadata
2 1 (1.11%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 15 (16.67%) JIRA
2 8 (8.89%) GitLab
2 8 (8.89%) TeamCity
3 3 (3.33%) AdminStudio
4 2 (2.22%) Git
General
1 36 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 17 (18.89%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (12.22%) Finance
4 6 (6.67%) Manufacturing
5 5 (5.56%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (3.33%) Pharmaceutical
6 3 (3.33%) Polish Language
6 3 (3.33%) Public Sector
7 2 (2.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (2.22%) Law
7 2 (2.22%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.11%) Electronics
8 1 (1.11%) Games
8 1 (1.11%) Legal
8 1 (1.11%) Marketing
8 1 (1.11%) Retail
Job Titles
1 27 (30.00%) Analyst
2 20 (22.22%) Consultant
3 13 (14.44%) Developer
3 13 (14.44%) ServiceNow Developer
4 11 (12.22%) Administrator
4 11 (12.22%) Service Analyst
5 10 (11.11%) IT Analyst
5 10 (11.11%) Service Desk Analyst
6 9 (10.00%) IT Support
6 9 (10.00%) ServiceNow Consultant
7 7 (7.78%) Support Engineer
8 6 (6.67%) Support Analyst
8 6 (6.67%) Systems Administrator
9 5 (5.56%) IT Support Analyst
9 5 (5.56%) Junior
9 5 (5.56%) Linux Administrator
9 5 (5.56%) Network Engineer
9 5 (5.56%) Network Support Analyst
9 5 (5.56%) Network Support Engineer
9 5 (5.56%) SAP Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (5.56%) SAP Basis
1 5 (5.56%) SAP Business Workflow
1 5 (5.56%) SAP Fiori
2 2 (2.22%) REST
2 2 (2.22%) SOAP
2 2 (2.22%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 5 (5.56%) Data Centre
1 5 (5.56%) Enterprise Storage
1 5 (5.56%) iPad
1 5 (5.56%) iPhone
1 5 (5.56%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (2.22%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (2.22%) CMDB
3 1 (1.11%) Digital Signage
3 1 (1.11%) Driving Licence
3 1 (1.11%) Life Science
3 1 (1.11%) Low-Code
3 1 (1.11%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.11%) Onboarding
3 1 (1.11%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.11%) Smartphone
3 1 (1.11%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (1.11%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 17 (18.89%) Windows
2 11 (12.22%) Windows 10
3 5 (5.56%) Apple iOS
3 5 (5.56%) CentOS
3 5 (5.56%) Linux
3 5 (5.56%) Ubuntu
4 1 (1.11%) Android
4 1 (1.11%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (56.67%) ITSM
2 23 (25.56%) Problem-Solving
3 21 (23.33%) Knowledge Transfer
3 21 (23.33%) User Acceptance Testing
4 18 (20.00%) ITIL
5 16 (17.78%) Customer Requirements
5 16 (17.78%) Customer Service
6 15 (16.67%) Service Management
7 13 (14.44%) Product Strategy
7 13 (14.44%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 12 (13.33%) System Testing
9 11 (12.22%) Computer Science
10 10 (11.11%) Incident Management
11 9 (10.00%) Containerisation
12 8 (8.89%) Migration
12 8 (8.89%) Time Management
12 8 (8.89%) Workflow
13 7 (7.78%) Data Analysis
13 7 (7.78%) Service Delivery
13 7 (7.78%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 10 (11.11%) Python
2 9 (10.00%) Shell Script
3 5 (5.56%) ABAP
4 2 (2.22%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 17 (18.89%) Security Cleared
2 14 (15.56%) SC Cleared
3 13 (14.44%) Degree
4 8 (8.89%) A+ Certification
4 8 (8.89%) Microsoft Certification
5 6 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (5.56%) CCNA
6 5 (5.56%) Cisco Certification
6 5 (5.56%) MCSA
7 3 (3.33%) CBAP
8 1 (1.11%) BC Cleared
8 1 (1.11%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (1.11%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (10.00%) PCI DSS
1 9 (10.00%) QA
2 2 (2.22%) GRC
2 2 (2.22%) SLA
3 1 (1.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.11%) NIST
3 1 (1.11%) PMO
3 1 (1.11%) SOC 2
System Software
1 15 (16.67%) Active Directory
2 5 (5.56%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 9 (10.00%) Ansible
2 4 (4.44%) Progress Chef
2 4 (4.44%) Puppet
2 4 (4.44%) Salt
2 4 (4.44%) SCCM
2 4 (4.44%) Terraform
3 1 (1.11%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 27 (30.00%) Microsoft
2 13 (14.44%) SAP
3 6 (6.67%) Google
4 5 (5.56%) Cisco
4 5 (5.56%) Citrix
4 5 (5.56%) MobileIron
4 5 (5.56%) Nexthink
4 5 (5.56%) OpenText
4 5 (5.56%) VMware
5 4 (4.44%) Remedy
6 3 (3.33%) Computacenter
6 3 (3.33%) Workday
7 2 (2.22%) Salesforce
7 2 (2.22%) Snow
8 1 (1.11%) Ariba
8 1 (1.11%) Dell
8 1 (1.11%) HP
8 1 (1.11%) MuleSoft
8 1 (1.11%) Oracle
8 1 (1.11%) Pega