Service Design Manager Contracts in Kent

Service Design Manager
South East > Kent

The median Service Design Manager daily rate in Kent is £425, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Service Design Manager 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kent 1.90% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £403 - -
25th Percentile £406 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £456 - -
90th Percentile £468 - -
South East median daily rate £425 £550 £520
% change year-on-year -22.73% +5.77% -1.89%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Kent

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Kent. 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 Kent with a recognized job title 95 187 214
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.48% 92.57% 97.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 118 175
10th Percentile £180 £203 £129
25th Percentile £205 £211 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £333 £388 £350
Median % change year-on-year -14.19% +10.71% -17.65%
75th Percentile £529 £523 £491
90th Percentile £668 £575 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +2.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 22 7
10th Percentile £16.19 £11.45 £37.48
25th Percentile £21.00 £19.50 £42.32
Median hourly rate £22.00 £55.20 £56.24
Median % change year-on-year -60.15% -1.84% +69.79%
75th Percentile £80.10 £78.58 £57.12
90th Percentile £88.58 £82.43 £61.35
South East median hourly rate £32.50 £47.50 £48.40
% change year-on-year -31.58% -1.86% +130.48%

Service Design Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Job postings that featured Service Design Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Job vacancy trend for Service Design Manager in Kent

Service Design Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Kent

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Service Design Manager in Kent.

Daily rate trend for Service Design Manager in Kent

Service Design Manager Skill Set
Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Service Design Manager 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 Kent region featuring Service Design Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) B2B
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Service Design

Service Design Manager Skill Set
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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) B2B
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Service Design
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL Certification