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 27 November 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
27 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 56 70
Rank change year-on-year +31 +14 +8
Contract jobs citing ServiceNow 88 32 41
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 5.71% 2.48% 2.28%
As % of the Vendors category 12.48% 5.41% 5.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 17 25
10th Percentile £205 - £144
25th Percentile £450 £306 £170
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £512 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.48% +5.00% +6.67%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £650
90th Percentile £600 £610 £725
England median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 7 6
10th Percentile £16.00 £19.37 £14.00
25th Percentile £16.03 - £14.33
Median hourly rate £17.30 £21.46 £15.65
Median % change year-on-year -19.38% +37.12% +0.97%
75th Percentile £17.69 - £18.99
90th Percentile £24.14 - £23.09
England median hourly rate £18.85 £21.46 £20.00
% change year-on-year -12.19% +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 705 592 768
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 45.72% 45.96% 42.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 351 234 444
10th Percentile £185 £243 £200
25th Percentile £363 £331 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £495 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.01% -1.00% +2.56%
75th Percentile £588 £586 £608
90th Percentile £675 £700 £734
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 124 128 102
10th Percentile £16.04 £15.43 £14.00
25th Percentile £17.48 £15.62 £15.37
Median hourly rate £20.35 £16.69 £41.06
Median % change year-on-year +21.93% -59.35% +24.41%
75th Percentile £51.88 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £65.00 £76.68 £76.75
England median hourly rate £25.00 £32.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -23.08% -27.78% +66.67%

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 27 November 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 27 November 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 27 November 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 +15 41 £528 +68.96% 17
Cambridgeshire +9 30 £491 -14.59% 4
Bedfordshire +2 10 £500 -4.76%
Suffolk +10 3 £550 -4.76%
Essex - 3 £225 - 1
Norfolk -19 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 (6.82%) SharePoint
2 5 (5.68%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.14%) Confluence
3 1 (1.14%) OpenStack
Applications
1 6 (6.82%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (4.55%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (3.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 7 (7.95%) OpenText VIM for SAP
1 7 (7.95%) SAP FI
1 7 (7.95%) SAP MM
1 7 (7.95%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (4.55%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (1.14%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.14%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 16 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (6.82%) AWS
3 5 (5.68%) OneDrive
4 4 (4.55%) Azure
5 3 (3.41%) Cloud Computing
5 3 (3.41%) SaaS
5 3 (3.41%) SuccessFactors
6 2 (2.27%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (2.27%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (2.27%) Azure Logic Apps
6 2 (2.27%) Power Automate
7 1 (1.14%) ChatGPT
7 1 (1.14%) Entra ID
7 1 (1.14%) Microsoft Copilot
7 1 (1.14%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 10 (11.36%) DNS
2 5 (5.68%) Cisco IOS
2 5 (5.68%) DHCP
2 5 (5.68%) PuTTY
3 3 (3.41%) Firewall
3 3 (3.41%) VPN
3 3 (3.41%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (2.27%) Cisco ASA
4 2 (2.27%) LAN
4 2 (2.27%) Network Security
4 2 (2.27%) WAN
5 1 (1.14%) iSCSI
5 1 (1.14%) SAN
5 1 (1.14%) SSL
5 1 (1.14%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.82%) Metadata
2 1 (1.14%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 8 (9.09%) JIRA
2 3 (3.41%) AdminStudio
2 3 (3.41%) Git
2 3 (3.41%) GitLab
2 3 (3.41%) TeamCity
General
1 37 (42.05%) Social Skills
2 17 (19.32%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (17.05%) Finance
4 6 (6.82%) Documentation Skills
4 6 (6.82%) Manufacturing
5 4 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (3.41%) Law
6 3 (3.41%) Pharmaceutical
6 3 (3.41%) Polish Language
6 3 (3.41%) Public Sector
7 2 (2.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (2.27%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.14%) Electronics
8 1 (1.14%) Games
8 1 (1.14%) Legal
8 1 (1.14%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 23 (26.14%) Analyst
2 22 (25.00%) Consultant
3 13 (14.77%) Developer
3 13 (14.77%) ServiceNow Developer
4 9 (10.23%) Administrator
4 9 (10.23%) ServiceNow Consultant
5 8 (9.09%) Service Analyst
5 8 (9.09%) Service Desk Analyst
6 7 (7.95%) SAP Consultant
7 6 (6.82%) IT Analyst
7 6 (6.82%) Network Analyst
7 6 (6.82%) Network Engineer
7 6 (6.82%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
7 6 (6.82%) Support Engineer
8 5 (5.68%) IT Support
8 5 (5.68%) Network Support
8 5 (5.68%) Network Support Analyst
8 5 (5.68%) Network Support Engineer
9 4 (4.55%) Senior
9 4 (4.55%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (6.82%) SAP Basis
1 6 (6.82%) SAP Business Workflow
1 6 (6.82%) SAP Fiori
2 3 (3.41%) REST
2 3 (3.41%) SOAP
3 2 (2.27%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 3 (3.41%) Data Centre
1 3 (3.41%) Management Information System
2 2 (2.27%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (2.27%) CMDB
2 2 (2.27%) Low-Code
2 2 (2.27%) Onboarding
2 2 (2.27%) Web Conferencing
3 1 (1.14%) Clustering
3 1 (1.14%) Digital Signage
3 1 (1.14%) Driving Licence
3 1 (1.14%) e-Learning
3 1 (1.14%) Enterprise Storage
3 1 (1.14%) Life Science
3 1 (1.14%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (1.14%) Operational Technology
3 1 (1.14%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (1.14%) Smartphone
3 1 (1.14%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 12 (13.64%) Windows
2 11 (12.50%) Windows 10
3 2 (2.27%) Linux
4 1 (1.14%) Android
4 1 (1.14%) CentOS
4 1 (1.14%) Mac OS
4 1 (1.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (1.14%) Ubuntu
4 1 (1.14%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (52.27%) ITSM
2 23 (26.14%) Knowledge Transfer
3 21 (23.86%) User Acceptance Testing
4 18 (20.45%) ITIL
5 17 (19.32%) Problem-Solving
6 15 (17.05%) Customer Requirements
6 15 (17.05%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 13 (14.77%) Product Strategy
7 13 (14.77%) Service Management
8 12 (13.64%) System Testing
9 9 (10.23%) Customer Service
9 9 (10.23%) Incident Management
9 9 (10.23%) Migration
9 9 (10.23%) Validation
9 9 (10.23%) Workflow
10 8 (9.09%) Computer Science
10 8 (9.09%) Time Management
11 7 (7.95%) Analytics
11 7 (7.95%) OCR
11 7 (7.95%) Performance Improvement
Programming Languages
1 7 (7.95%) ABAP
2 5 (5.68%) Python
3 4 (4.55%) JavaScript
4 3 (3.41%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 18 (20.45%) Security Cleared
2 15 (17.05%) SC Cleared
3 12 (13.64%) Degree
4 7 (7.95%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (6.82%) A+ Certification
5 6 (6.82%) Cisco Certification
5 6 (6.82%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (5.68%) CCNA
7 3 (3.41%) CBAP
7 3 (3.41%) MCSA
8 2 (2.27%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (1.14%) APMG
9 1 (1.14%) BC Cleared
9 1 (1.14%) CCNP
9 1 (1.14%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (1.14%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (11.36%) QA
2 4 (4.55%) SLA
3 3 (3.41%) PCI DSS
4 2 (2.27%) GRC
4 2 (2.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (2.27%) NIST
5 1 (1.14%) GPG13
5 1 (1.14%) PMO
5 1 (1.14%) SOC 2
System Software
1 10 (11.36%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.14%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.14%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 4 (4.55%) SCCM
2 3 (3.41%) Ansible
3 2 (2.27%) Progress Chef
3 2 (2.27%) Puppet
3 2 (2.27%) Salt
3 2 (2.27%) Terraform
4 1 (1.14%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 22 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 19 (21.59%) SAP
3 7 (7.95%) Cisco
3 7 (7.95%) OpenText
4 4 (4.55%) Dell
4 4 (4.55%) HP
4 4 (4.55%) Remedy
5 3 (3.41%) Citrix
5 3 (3.41%) Computacenter
5 3 (3.41%) Salesforce
5 3 (3.41%) Workday
6 2 (2.27%) MuleSoft
6 2 (2.27%) Palo Alto
6 2 (2.27%) Pega
7 1 (1.14%) Ariba
7 1 (1.14%) Google
7 1 (1.14%) Oracle
7 1 (1.14%) Red Hat
7 1 (1.14%) Snow
7 1 (1.14%) VMware