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 21 April 2026, 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
21 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 47 32 52
Rank change year-on-year -15 +20 +16
Contract jobs citing ServiceNow 67 56 57
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 3.15% 5.94% 3.02%
As % of the Vendors category 7.53% 11.36% 8.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 17 15
10th Percentile £452 £200 £207
25th Percentile £475 £225 £526
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £313 £663
Median % change year-on-year +68.00% -52.83% +178.95%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £750
90th Percentile £675 £610 -
England median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.48% +1.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 22 37
10th Percentile £16.34 - £14.16
25th Percentile £17.12 £14.99 £14.48
Median hourly rate £17.69 £16.30 £16.30
Median % change year-on-year +8.53% - +5.16%
75th Percentile £17.69 £21.27 £21.37
90th Percentile £18.89 £21.46 £21.41
England median hourly rate £22.27 £18.82 £16.30
% change year-on-year +18.30% +15.46% -11.70%

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 890 493 708
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 41.80% 52.34% 37.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 455 258 368
10th Percentile £193 £225 £204
25th Percentile £375 £408 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £512 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.30% +2.35% +7.53%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £588
90th Percentile £688 £688 £704
England median daily rate £500 £525 £520
% change year-on-year -4.76% +0.96% -3.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 221 92 198
10th Percentile £15.38 £14.99 £14.00
25th Percentile £17.69 £15.62 £14.48
Median hourly rate £20.35 £21.98 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.42% +22.11% -18.18%
75th Percentile £24.55 £68.75 £51.38
90th Percentile £65.00 £85.00 £80.00
England median hourly rate £30.00 £28.75 £22.50
% change year-on-year +4.35% +27.78% -43.75%

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 21 April 2026.

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
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 21 April 2026. 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 -6 37 £550 +22.22% 7
Cambridgeshire -6 18 £515 -6.36% 2
Bedfordshire - 9 £475 - 2
East Anglia - 2 - - 2
Suffolk -6 1 £550 +144.44%
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 7 (10.45%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.99%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (8.96%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (4.48%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (2.99%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 9 (13.43%) SAP S/4HANA
2 7 (10.45%) OpenText VIM for SAP
2 7 (10.45%) SAP FI
2 7 (10.45%) SAP MM
3 2 (2.99%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (1.49%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 7 (10.45%) Azure
2 5 (7.46%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (5.97%) Entra ID
3 4 (5.97%) Power Platform
4 3 (4.48%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (4.48%) OneDrive
4 3 (4.48%) Power Automate
5 2 (2.99%) AWS
6 1 (1.49%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.49%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (1.49%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (16.42%) VPN
2 9 (13.43%) Firewall
3 7 (10.45%) Network Security
4 3 (4.48%) LAN
4 3 (4.48%) SSL
4 3 (4.48%) WAN
5 2 (2.99%) Cisco ASA
5 2 (2.99%) DNS
6 1 (1.49%) TCP/IP
6 1 (1.49%) VLAN
6 1 (1.49%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (1.49%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (8.96%) Metadata
2 4 (5.97%) Power BI
3 2 (2.99%) Power Query
3 2 (2.99%) PowerPivot
4 1 (1.49%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 4 (5.97%) JIRA
2 3 (4.48%) Git
3 1 (1.49%) MSI
General
1 26 (38.81%) Social Skills
2 16 (23.88%) Finance
3 13 (19.40%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (11.94%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (2.99%) Automotive
5 2 (2.99%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (2.99%) Law
5 2 (2.99%) Retail
6 1 (1.49%) Aerospace
6 1 (1.49%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.49%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (1.49%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 14 (20.90%) Consultant
2 11 (16.42%) Administrator
3 9 (13.43%) Analyst
4 7 (10.45%) IT Support
4 7 (10.45%) SAP Consultant
5 6 (8.96%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
5 6 (8.96%) ServiceNow Manager
6 5 (7.46%) Risk Manager
6 5 (7.46%) Senior
6 5 (7.46%) Support Analyst
7 4 (5.97%) 3rd Line Support
7 4 (5.97%) Project Manager
7 4 (5.97%) ServiceNow Consultant
8 3 (4.48%) IT Analyst
8 3 (4.48%) IT Support Analyst
8 3 (4.48%) Microsoft Engineer
8 3 (4.48%) ServiceNow Project Manager
9 2 (2.99%) Dynamics 365 Project Manager
9 2 (2.99%) IT Administrator
9 2 (2.99%) ServiceNow Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (8.96%) SAP Basis
1 6 (8.96%) SAP Business Workflow
1 6 (8.96%) SAP Fiori
2 2 (2.99%) ADO
3 1 (1.49%) .NET
3 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Graph
3 1 (1.49%) Middleware
3 1 (1.49%) REST
3 1 (1.49%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.97%) Management Information System
2 3 (4.48%) Clustering
2 3 (4.48%) Operational Technology
2 3 (4.48%) Video Conferencing
3 2 (2.99%) CMDB
3 2 (2.99%) Data Centre
3 2 (2.99%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.49%) e-Learning
4 1 (1.49%) Low-Code
4 1 (1.49%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.49%) PKI
4 1 (1.49%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.49%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (1.49%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 14 (20.90%) Windows
2 9 (13.43%) Linux
3 8 (11.94%) Windows 10
4 5 (7.46%) Windows Server
5 3 (4.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (4.48%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (1.49%) Android
6 1 (1.49%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (53.73%) ITSM
2 15 (22.39%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 14 (20.90%) ITIL
4 10 (14.93%) Analytics
4 10 (14.93%) Validation
5 9 (13.43%) Service Management
5 9 (13.43%) Workflow
6 8 (11.94%) Incident Management
7 7 (10.45%) Accounts Payable
7 7 (10.45%) Business Continuity
7 7 (10.45%) Invoice Processing
7 7 (10.45%) Knowledge Transfer
7 7 (10.45%) Logistics
7 7 (10.45%) OCR
7 7 (10.45%) Performance Improvement
8 6 (8.96%) Continuous Improvement
8 6 (8.96%) Migration
8 6 (8.96%) Network Segmentation
8 6 (8.96%) Risk Management
9 5 (7.46%) Portfolio Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (10.45%) ABAP
2 4 (5.97%) SQL
3 3 (4.48%) Python
4 2 (2.99%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.49%) Java
5 1 (1.49%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 14 (20.90%) Security Cleared
2 13 (19.40%) SC Cleared
3 10 (14.93%) Degree
4 4 (5.97%) ITIL Certification
5 3 (4.48%) CISM
5 3 (4.48%) CISSP
5 3 (4.48%) CRISC
6 2 (2.99%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (2.99%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (1.49%) APMG
7 1 (1.49%) Azure Certification
7 1 (1.49%) CCNA
7 1 (1.49%) CCNP
7 1 (1.49%) CompTIA Security+
7 1 (1.49%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.49%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 1 (1.49%) MCSE
7 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (10.45%) SLA
2 6 (8.96%) Cyber Essentials
3 5 (7.46%) GRC
4 3 (4.48%) QA
5 2 (2.99%) Data Quality
5 2 (2.99%) GLP
5 2 (2.99%) GMP
5 2 (2.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (1.49%) Accessibility
6 1 (1.49%) GPG13
6 1 (1.49%) GxP
6 1 (1.49%) NIST
6 1 (1.49%) PMO
System Software
1 4 (5.97%) Active Directory
1 4 (5.97%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (4.48%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 4 (5.97%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.49%) TeamSite
Vendors
1 19 (28.36%) SAP
2 9 (13.43%) Microsoft
3 7 (10.45%) Cisco
3 7 (10.45%) OpenText
3 7 (10.45%) Palo Alto
4 5 (7.46%) Barracuda Networks
4 5 (7.46%) Dell
4 5 (7.46%) HP
4 5 (7.46%) VMware
5 3 (4.48%) Red Hat
6 2 (2.99%) Databricks
6 2 (2.99%) Dynatrace
6 2 (2.99%) Remedy
6 2 (2.99%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.49%) Juniper
7 1 (1.49%) MuleSoft
7 1 (1.49%) Pega