Service Management Contract Job Trends in Guildford

Service Management
Surrey > Guildford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Guildford requiring Service Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 - 12
Rank change year-on-year - - +3
Contract jobs citing Service Management 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Guildford 2.86% - 2.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.35% - 2.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £256 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £263 - -
75th Percentile £269 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Surrey median daily rate £525 £525 £200
% change year-on-year - +162.50% -58.97%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Guildford

Service 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 Guildford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 23 17 40
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Guildford 65.71% 73.91% 85.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 8 31
10th Percentile £206 £207 £200
25th Percentile £256 £243 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £365 £515
Median % change year-on-year +6.16% -29.13% +3.00%
75th Percentile £528 £521 £738
90th Percentile £585 £643 £788
Surrey median daily rate £475 £475 £513
% change year-on-year - -7.32% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 4 5
10th Percentile £33.10 £21.50 £47.75
25th Percentile £55.00 £23.75 -
Median hourly rate £60.00 £26.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +126.42% -47.00% -
75th Percentile - £29.44 -
90th Percentile - £32.03 £56.98
Surrey median hourly rate £55.00 £24.18 £62.32
% change year-on-year +127.46% -61.20% +38.48%

Service Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Guildford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Service Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Guildford.

Service Management job vacancy trend in Guildford

Service Management
Daily Rate Trend in Guildford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing Service Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing Service Management

Service Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Guildford

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing Service Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing Service Management

Service Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Guildford 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) IT Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Service Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) SLA