Head of Service Management Contracts in London

Head of Service Management
England > London

The median Head of Service Management daily rate in London is £663 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 388 498 599
Rank change year-on-year +110 +101 -137
Contract jobs requiring a Head of Service Management 3 1 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.017% 0.004% 0.013%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.018% 0.004% 0.013%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile £581 - £703
25th Percentile £609 - £706
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £663 £800 £725
Median % change year-on-year -17.19% +10.34% -11.59%
75th Percentile £709 - £738
90th Percentile £734 - -
England median daily rate £663 £510 £700
% change year-on-year +29.90% -27.14% -14.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £45.00
England median hourly rate - - £45.00

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 16,618 26,148 37,443
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.14% 95.28% 95.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,014 18,877 27,349
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £441 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £675
90th Percentile £788 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 342 297 456
10th Percentile £16.00 £17.99 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £22.08
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% - +12.90%
75th Percentile £44.50 £60.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £64.95 £76.95 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.00 £43.86 £22.40
% change year-on-year -20.20% +95.80% -0.09%

Head of Service Management
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Head of Service Management in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Head of Service Management in London

Head of Service Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Head of Service Management in London.

Daily rate trend for Head of Service Management in London

Head of Service Management
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Head of Service Management in London over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Head of Service Management in London

Head of Service Management Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Head of Service Management 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 London region featuring Head of Service Management in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Service Management
2 2 (66.67%) Service Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) ITSM
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) Problem Management
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Management
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (33.33%) Agile Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow
3 1 (33.33%) Line Management
3 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 1 (33.33%) Coaching
3 1 (33.33%) Contract Management
3 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery Management
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
3 1 (33.33%) Observability
3 1 (33.33%) Major Incident Management
3 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
3 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 1 (33.33%) Postgraduate
3 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
3 1 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management

Head of Service Management Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Service Management
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) ITSM
2 2 (66.67%) Service Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Agile Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Coaching
3 1 (33.33%) Contract Management
3 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
3 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 1 (33.33%) Line Management
3 1 (33.33%) Major Incident Management
3 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 1 (33.33%) Observability
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Management
3 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 1 (33.33%) Problem Management
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery Management
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
1 1 (33.33%) Postgraduate
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow