Service Asset and Configuration Management Contracts in England

Service Asset and Configuration Management (SACM)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Service Asset and Configuration Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Service Asset and Configuration Management over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 463 516 604
Rank change year-on-year +53 +88 +145
Contract jobs citing Service Asset and Configuration Management 5 33 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.020% 0.090% 0.086%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.022% 0.10% 0.095%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 23 32
10th Percentile £550 £400 £437
25th Percentile £569 £425 £509
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £475 £544
Median % change year-on-year +26.32% -12.68% -1.09%
75th Percentile - £500 £609
90th Percentile - £522 £710
UK median daily rate £550 £500 £540
% change year-on-year +10.00% -7.41% +7.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Service Asset and Configuration Management 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22,342 31,794 44,158
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.21% 86.49% 90.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,619 20,826 30,977
10th Percentile £308 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £766
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 945 2,249 1,562
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.91 £10.64
25th Percentile £18.22 £16.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.00 £37.18 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -22.00% -0.85% +50.00%
75th Percentile £63.00 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £28.41 £36.50 £36.25
% change year-on-year -22.16% +0.69% +41.16%

Service Asset and Configuration Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Service Asset and Configuration Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Service Asset and Configuration Management in England

Service Asset and Configuration Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Service Asset and Configuration Management in England.

Daily rate trend for Service Asset and Configuration Management in England

Service Asset and Configuration Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Service Asset and Configuration Management in England.

Hourly rate trend for Service Asset and Configuration Management in England

Service Asset and Configuration Management
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 Service Asset and Configuration Management within the England region over the 6 months to 11 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
Midlands - 3 £550 - 2
West Midlands - 3 £550 - 2
London +24 2 £600 +25.00% 4
Service Asset and Configuration Management
UK

Service Asset and Configuration Management
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) GCP
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
2 1 (20.00%) BGP
2 1 (20.00%) DHCP
2 1 (20.00%) DNS
2 1 (20.00%) EIGRP
2 1 (20.00%) HTTP
2 1 (20.00%) IPsec
2 1 (20.00%) Network Security
2 1 (20.00%) OSPF
2 1 (20.00%) Software-Defined Networking
2 1 (20.00%) SSL
2 1 (20.00%) TACACS
2 1 (20.00%) VLAN
2 1 (20.00%) VPN
2 1 (20.00%) Wireless
General
1 4 (80.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (60.00%) Finance
3 2 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (20.00%) Law
4 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Product Owner
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Configuration Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Configuration Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (20.00%) CMDB
2 1 (20.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) ITIL
2 3 (60.00%) Configuration Management
3 2 (40.00%) Agile
3 2 (40.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
3 2 (40.00%) Business Analysis
3 2 (40.00%) Change Management
3 2 (40.00%) Coaching
3 2 (40.00%) Migration
3 2 (40.00%) Product Backlog
3 2 (40.00%) Product Management
3 2 (40.00%) Product Requirements
3 2 (40.00%) Product Strategy
3 2 (40.00%) Product Vision
3 2 (40.00%) Scrum
3 2 (40.00%) Service Management
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Identification
3 2 (40.00%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (20.00%) Cost Management
4 1 (20.00%) Cost Optimisation
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (20.00%) Nagios
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Cisco
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (40.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (20.00%) Arista
2 1 (20.00%) Google
2 1 (20.00%) Juniper
2 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (20.00%) SolarWinds