Service Delivery Contracts in Kent

Service Delivery
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Kent requiring Service Delivery skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Service Delivery over the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 18 29
Rank change year-on-year -6 +11 +3
Contract jobs citing Service Delivery 3 3 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kent 2.22% 1.68% 1.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.68% 2.54% 1.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 3
10th Percentile £325 £592 £172
25th Percentile £353 £636 £271
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £720 £450
Median % change year-on-year -44.44% +60.00% -25.00%
75th Percentile £438 £730 £561
90th Percentile £460 - £621
South East median daily rate £450 £475 £425
% change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% -16.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Kent

Service Delivery 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 Kent.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 112 118 161
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent 82.96% 65.92% 73.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 59 128
10th Percentile £194 £152 £200
25th Percentile £256 £194 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £363 £463
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -21.62% -5.13%
75th Percentile £529 £562 £540
90th Percentile £624 £653 £638
South East median daily rate £500 £515 £520
% change year-on-year -2.91% -0.87% +3.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 13 8
10th Percentile £16.36 - £53.38
25th Percentile £17.37 £15.00 £54.22
Median hourly rate £20.40 £24.00 £62.12
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% -61.37% +67.30%
75th Percentile - £54.00 £79.05
90th Percentile £20.92 £61.24 £79.19
South East median hourly rate £22.75 £57.35 £51.42
% change year-on-year -60.33% +11.53% +85.43%

Service Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Job postings citing Service Delivery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Job vacancy trend for Service Delivery in Kent

Service Delivery
Daily Rate Trend in Kent

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Service Delivery.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Service Delivery

Service Delivery
Daily Rate Histogram in Kent

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Service Delivery in Kent over the 6 months to 29 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Service Delivery in Kent

Service Delivery
Hourly Rate Trend in Kent

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Service Delivery.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Service Delivery

Service Delivery
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Telecoms
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Service Manager
2 2 (66.67%) Service Design Manager
3 1 (33.33%) Service Desk Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) B2B
2 2 (66.67%) Service Design
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) ITIL Certification
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft