ITSM Consultant Contracts in England

IT Service Management Consultant
UK > England

The median IT Service Management Consultant daily rate in England is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 478 537 667
Rank change year-on-year +59 +130 +108
Contract jobs requiring an ITSM Consultant 8 4 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.033% 0.011% 0.012%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.035% 0.012% 0.013%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - £402
25th Percentile £513 - £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £444
Median % change year-on-year - - -21.11%
75th Percentile £538 - £488
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £444
% change year-on-year +5.00% +12.68% -19.32%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 22,595 34,453 47,601
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.55% 92.73% 94.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 15,023 22,865 33,797
10th Percentile £300 £280 £313
25th Percentile £409 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £640 £663
90th Percentile £750 £750 £763
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 899 2,434 1,402
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.00 £14.30
25th Percentile £18.51 £16.30 £20.00
Median hourly rate £30.78 £36.02 £44.77
Median % change year-on-year -14.55% -19.53% +98.96%
75th Percentile £64.13 £61.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £76.95
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.02 £45.00
% change year-on-year -19.49% -19.95% +91.49%

ITSM Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured ITSM Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for ITSM Consultant in England

ITSM Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ITSM Consultant in England.

Daily rate trend for ITSM Consultant in England

ITSM Consultant
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ITSM Consultant within the England region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
South East - 4 - -
London +42 3 £525 -
ITSM Consultant
UK

ITSM Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, ITSM Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring ITSM Consultant in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) ITSM
2 7 (87.50%) Service Management
2 7 (87.50%) Roadmaps
3 6 (75.00%) ITIL
4 4 (50.00%) Service Delivery
4 4 (50.00%) User Experience
5 3 (37.50%) Onboarding
5 3 (37.50%) ServiceNow
6 2 (25.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (25.00%) Machine Learning
6 2 (25.00%) JIRA
6 2 (25.00%) Target Operating Model
6 2 (25.00%) Strategic Roadmap
6 2 (25.00%) Change Management
6 2 (25.00%) GAP Analysis
6 2 (25.00%) Data Modelling
6 2 (25.00%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (25.00%) BMC
6 2 (25.00%) Migration
6 2 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
6 2 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
6 2 (25.00%) SIAM
6 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
7 1 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (12.50%) People Management
7 1 (12.50%) Critical Success Factor
7 1 (12.50%) Customer Experience
7 1 (12.50%) Incident Management
7 1 (12.50%) Risk Assessment

ITSM Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Onboarding
2 1 (12.50%) CMDB
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) ITSM
2 7 (87.50%) Roadmaps
2 7 (87.50%) Service Management
3 6 (75.00%) ITIL
4 4 (50.00%) Service Delivery
4 4 (50.00%) User Experience
5 2 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
5 2 (25.00%) Change Management
5 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (25.00%) Data Modelling
5 2 (25.00%) GAP Analysis
5 2 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
5 2 (25.00%) Machine Learning
5 2 (25.00%) Migration
5 2 (25.00%) SIAM
5 2 (25.00%) Strategic Roadmap
5 2 (25.00%) Target Operating Model
6 1 (12.50%) Customer Experience
6 1 (12.50%) Incident Management
6 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) ITIL Certification
1 2 (25.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) ServiceNow
2 2 (25.00%) BMC