Service Management Contracts in Hertfordshire

Service Management
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Service Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Service Management over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 58 37
Rank change year-on-year +21 -21 +21
Contract jobs citing Service Management 10 15 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 2.99% 1.81% 4.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.29% 2.05% 4.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 12 20
10th Percentile - £176 £201
25th Percentile £525 £304 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £365 £275
Median % change year-on-year +50.68% +32.73% -38.89%
75th Percentile £669 £475 £389
90th Percentile £838 £554 £504
East of England median daily rate £550 £525 £275
% change year-on-year +4.76% +90.91% -38.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20.64 - £65.25
Median hourly rate £21.92 - £65.50
75th Percentile £34.42 - £65.75
90th Percentile £55.77 - -
East of England median hourly rate £21.28 - £17.72
% change year-on-year - - -6.74%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 304 731 659
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 90.75% 88.39% 86.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 154 256 339
10th Percentile £382 £233 £240
25th Percentile £450 £315 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £425 £500
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% -15.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £613 £600 £657
90th Percentile £675 £707 £740
East of England median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 314 148
10th Percentile £20.34 £38.12 £21.00
25th Percentile £41.25 £40.13 £53.69
Median hourly rate £63.00 £50.00 £64.00
Median % change year-on-year +26.00% -21.88% +16.36%
75th Percentile £81.01 £65.00 £69.06
90th Percentile £85.00 £77.00 £77.00
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £40.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year - +81.82% +41.94%

Service Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Service Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Service Management in Hertfordshire

Service Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Service Management in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Service Management in Hertfordshire

Service Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Service Management in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Service Management in Hertfordshire

Service Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Service Management in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Service Management in Hertfordshire

Service Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Service Management in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Service Management in Hertfordshire

Service Management
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Service Management within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 17 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
Hatfield +2 4 £550 +54.93% 4
Welwyn Garden City - 4 - - 1
Stevenage +20 2 - - 3
Service Management
East of England

Service Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Business Applications
1 3 (30.00%) SAP LE
1 3 (30.00%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) Intranet
General
1 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Back Office
2 2 (20.00%) Billing
2 2 (20.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (10.00%) Finance
3 1 (10.00%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Law
3 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Analyst
2 4 (40.00%) IT Support
2 4 (40.00%) Junior
2 4 (40.00%) Junior IT Support
3 3 (30.00%) IT Manager
3 3 (30.00%) Logistics Analyst
3 3 (30.00%) Sales Analyst
3 3 (30.00%) SAP Analyst
3 3 (30.00%) SAP Logistics Analyst
3 3 (30.00%) Service Analyst
3 3 (30.00%) Technical Analyst
3 3 (30.00%) Technical Services Analyst
4 2 (20.00%) Delivery Manager
4 2 (20.00%) IT Services Manager
4 2 (20.00%) IT Support Analyst
4 2 (20.00%) IT Support Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) Junior Analyst
4 2 (20.00%) Junior Support Analyst
4 2 (20.00%) Support Analyst
4 2 (20.00%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) iPad
1 4 (40.00%) iPhone
2 3 (30.00%) Management Information System
2 3 (30.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (40.00%) Apple iOS
1 4 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) ITSM
2 6 (60.00%) Customer Service
3 5 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 5 (50.00%) Contract Management
4 4 (40.00%) Agile
4 4 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (30.00%) Cross-Platform Development
5 3 (30.00%) Integration Testing
5 3 (30.00%) Line Management
5 3 (30.00%) Logistics
6 2 (20.00%) Contract Negotiation
6 2 (20.00%) Facilities Management
6 2 (20.00%) Incident Management
6 2 (20.00%) Information Management
6 2 (20.00%) ITIL
6 2 (20.00%) Performance Management
6 2 (20.00%) Problem Management
6 2 (20.00%) Red Team
6 2 (20.00%) Service Delivery
7 1 (10.00%) Business Case
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Google
1 4 (40.00%) MobileIron
1 4 (40.00%) Nexthink
1 4 (40.00%) ServiceNow
2 3 (30.00%) SAP