ServiceNow Contract Job Trends in London

ServiceNow
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring knowledge or experience of ServiceNow products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ServiceNow over the 6 months leading up to 4 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within ServiceNow.

6 months to
4 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 100 68 81
Rank change year-on-year -32 +13 +75
Contract jobs citing ServiceNow 438 548 525
As % of all contract jobs in London 3.05% 3.49% 2.74%
As % of the Vendors category 6.55% 7.89% 6.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 298 303 362
10th Percentile £220 £235 £207
25th Percentile £363 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £486 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.38% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £638
90th Percentile £688 £650 £690
England median daily rate £475 £500 £503
% change year-on-year -5.00% -0.50% -4.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 5
10th Percentile £31.14 - £24.16
25th Percentile £40.11 £18.50 £32.00
Median hourly rate £57.58 £19.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +203.03% -63.81% +169.23%
75th Percentile £77.54 £19.50 £53.75
90th Percentile £88.02 - £68.00
England median hourly rate £18.85 £21.46 £19.75
% change year-on-year -12.19% +8.66% +27.42%

All Vendors
London

ServiceNow falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 6,687 6,943 7,866
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 46.55% 44.16% 40.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,341 4,374 5,435
10th Percentile £325 £313 £300
25th Percentile £419 £425 £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £644 £675
90th Percentile £738 £750 £768
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 132 63 107
10th Percentile £18.01 £18.79 £16.94
25th Percentile £22.50 £23.80 £23.25
Median hourly rate £25.31 £35.50 £38.75
Median % change year-on-year -28.70% -8.39% +53.47%
75th Percentile £41.75 £65.00 £60.63
90th Percentile £63.31 £90.15 £86.35
England median hourly rate £24.00 £32.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -26.15% -26.97% +71.15%

ServiceNow
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ServiceNow relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

ServiceNow job vacancy trend in London

ServiceNow
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing ServiceNow.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing ServiceNow

ServiceNow
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ServiceNow in London over the 6 months to 4 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ServiceNow in London

ServiceNow
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing ServiceNow.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing ServiceNow

ServiceNow
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing ServiceNow in London over the 6 months to 4 December 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for ServiceNow in London

ServiceNow
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ServiceNow within the London region over the 6 months to 4 December 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
Central London -11 57 £525 +0.05% 29
South London +8 18 £483 -8.05%
West London -12 7 £330 +0.76% 8
East London -6 1 - - 5
ServiceNow
England

ServiceNow
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 49 (11.19%) Confluence
2 34 (7.76%) SharePoint
3 18 (4.11%) Microsoft Exchange
4 10 (2.28%) nginx
5 7 (1.60%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 5 (1.14%) Appian
6 5 (1.14%) Camunda
7 4 (0.91%) SAS
8 3 (0.68%) Apache
8 3 (0.68%) Apache Spark
9 2 (0.46%) BizTalk Server
9 2 (0.46%) IIS
10 1 (0.23%) Apache Airflow
10 1 (0.23%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 23 (5.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (3.65%) Microsoft Office
3 14 (3.20%) MS Visio
4 13 (2.97%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 10 (2.28%) Mozilla Thunderbird
6 9 (2.05%) Microsoft Project
7 4 (0.91%) Autodesk Inventor
7 4 (0.91%) Spreadsheet
8 3 (0.68%) Trello
9 1 (0.23%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 1 (0.23%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 32 (7.31%) Remedy ITSM
2 6 (1.37%) Workday HCM
3 5 (1.14%) Salesforce CRM
4 3 (0.68%) SAP GRC
5 2 (0.46%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.46%) SAP Business One
6 1 (0.23%) Actimize
6 1 (0.23%) Cloudability
6 1 (0.23%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.23%) Oracle HRMS
6 1 (0.23%) SAP IBP
6 1 (0.23%) SAP S/4HANA
6 1 (0.23%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 98 (22.37%) Azure
2 80 (18.26%) Microsoft 365
3 70 (15.98%) AWS
4 34 (7.76%) Azure DevOps
5 29 (6.62%) Power Platform
6 28 (6.39%) Entra ID
7 19 (4.34%) SaaS
8 14 (3.20%) Amazon ECS
8 14 (3.20%) Amazon S3
9 13 (2.97%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 13 (2.97%) Serverless
10 12 (2.74%) Amazon EC2
11 11 (2.51%) Amazon ELB
11 11 (2.51%) AWS Lambda
11 11 (2.51%) GCP
11 11 (2.51%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 10 (2.28%) AWS KMS
12 10 (2.28%) GitHub
12 10 (2.28%) Route 53
13 9 (2.05%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 24 (5.48%) DNS
1 24 (5.48%) Firewall
2 21 (4.79%) VPN
3 16 (3.65%) SSL
4 12 (2.74%) SSH
5 11 (2.51%) HTTP
6 10 (2.28%) DHCP
6 10 (2.28%) FTP
6 10 (2.28%) IMAP
6 10 (2.28%) LAN
6 10 (2.28%) OpenLDAP
6 10 (2.28%) SMTP
6 10 (2.28%) TCP/IP
6 10 (2.28%) WAN
7 8 (1.83%) Network Security
7 8 (1.83%) Wireless
8 7 (1.60%) Remote Desktop
9 6 (1.37%) BGP
9 6 (1.37%) OSPF
9 6 (1.37%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (5.48%) Power BI
2 16 (3.65%) Amazon RDS
2 16 (3.65%) PostgreSQL
3 14 (3.20%) Amazon Aurora
4 10 (2.28%) Tableau
5 7 (1.60%) Oracle ODI
6 6 (1.37%) Metadata
7 5 (1.14%) DB2
7 5 (1.14%) DynamoDB
7 5 (1.14%) Relational Database
8 4 (0.91%) MongoDB
8 4 (0.91%) Redis
9 3 (0.68%) Oracle Reports
9 3 (0.68%) RDBMS
10 2 (0.46%) Data Lake
10 2 (0.46%) Data Warehouse
11 1 (0.23%) Amazon QuickSight
11 1 (0.23%) Big Data
11 1 (0.23%) Data Vault
11 1 (0.23%) Looker
Development Applications
1 97 (22.15%) JIRA
2 26 (5.94%) Jenkins
3 22 (5.02%) Git
4 10 (2.28%) Vagrant
5 6 (1.37%) GitLab
6 4 (0.91%) JUnit
6 4 (0.91%) Metasploit
7 2 (0.46%) Burp Suite
7 2 (0.46%) Cucumber
7 2 (0.46%) Maven
7 2 (0.46%) REST Assured
7 2 (0.46%) Selenium
7 2 (0.46%) Snyk
7 2 (0.46%) sqlmap
8 1 (0.23%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.23%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.23%) Postman
8 1 (0.23%) QADirector
8 1 (0.23%) TestRail
8 1 (0.23%) Zephyr
General
1 164 (37.44%) Social Skills
2 108 (24.66%) Finance
3 58 (13.24%) Analytical Skills
4 47 (10.73%) Public Sector
5 31 (7.08%) Banking
6 20 (4.57%) Presentation Skills
7 17 (3.88%) Legal
7 17 (3.88%) Telecoms
8 10 (2.28%) Documentation Skills
9 7 (1.60%) Law
10 6 (1.37%) Billing
10 6 (1.37%) Financial Institution
10 6 (1.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 6 (1.37%) Organisational Skills
11 5 (1.14%) Influencing Skills
11 5 (1.14%) Military
12 4 (0.91%) Front Office
13 3 (0.68%) Pharmaceutical
14 2 (0.46%) Automotive
14 2 (0.46%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 85 (19.41%) Architect
2 56 (12.79%) Analyst
3 54 (12.33%) Developer
3 54 (12.33%) ServiceNow Architect
4 42 (9.59%) ServiceNow Developer
5 32 (7.31%) Support Engineer
6 29 (6.62%) Consultant
7 28 (6.39%) Solutions Architect
8 24 (5.48%) Senior
9 23 (5.25%) Business Analyst
9 23 (5.25%) IT Support
10 20 (4.57%) Lead
11 18 (4.11%) DevOps Engineer
12 16 (3.65%) IT Engineer
13 15 (3.42%) AWS Engineer
13 15 (3.42%) Project Manager
14 12 (2.74%) AWS DevOps
14 12 (2.74%) Desktop Support
14 12 (2.74%) IT Support Engineer
14 12 (2.74%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (15.98%) REST
2 53 (12.10%) SOAP
3 25 (5.71%) AngularJS
4 24 (5.48%) LDAP
5 23 (5.25%) Web Services
6 17 (3.88%) .NET
6 17 (3.88%) HTML
7 16 (3.65%) JSON
8 15 (3.42%) SAML
9 13 (2.97%) jQuery
10 12 (2.74%) Apache Camel
10 12 (2.74%) HTML5
10 12 (2.74%) JDBC
10 12 (2.74%) ODBC
10 12 (2.74%) RabbitMQ
11 10 (2.28%) Kafka
11 10 (2.28%) React
12 7 (1.60%) Oracle Fusion
13 6 (1.37%) OAuth
14 5 (1.14%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 68 (15.53%) CMDB
2 23 (5.25%) Onboarding
3 16 (3.65%) Replication
4 14 (3.20%) Product Ownership
5 13 (2.97%) Security Posture
6 9 (2.05%) Cloud Native
6 9 (2.05%) Management Information System
7 8 (1.83%) Data Centre
7 8 (1.83%) Data Protection Act
8 7 (1.60%) Greenfield Project
9 5 (1.14%) Enterprise Software
10 4 (0.91%) Driving Licence
10 4 (0.91%) Mainframe
10 4 (0.91%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (0.91%) Video Conferencing
11 3 (0.68%) Analytical Mindset
11 3 (0.68%) Life Science
11 3 (0.68%) Mobile App
11 3 (0.68%) Private Cloud
12 2 (0.46%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 88 (20.09%) Windows
2 21 (4.79%) Linux
3 20 (4.57%) Windows 10
4 11 (2.51%) Android
4 11 (2.51%) Apple iOS
4 11 (2.51%) Mac OS
4 11 (2.51%) Ubuntu
4 11 (2.51%) VMS
5 10 (2.28%) Amazon Linux
5 10 (2.28%) Unix
6 4 (0.91%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.46%) zOS
8 1 (0.23%) CentOS
8 1 (0.23%) Mac OS X
8 1 (0.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 155 (35.39%) ITSM
2 119 (27.17%) Agile
3 92 (21.00%) ITIL
4 85 (19.41%) DevOps
5 83 (18.95%) Problem-Solving
6 57 (13.01%) Change Management
7 56 (12.79%) Service Management
7 56 (12.79%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 55 (12.56%) Scrum
9 54 (12.33%) CI/CD
10 49 (11.19%) Stakeholder Management
11 41 (9.36%) Analytics
11 41 (9.36%) Configuration Management
12 40 (9.13%) Customer Service
13 39 (8.90%) Continuous Improvement
14 34 (7.76%) Risk Management
15 33 (7.53%) Business Intelligence
15 33 (7.53%) Roadmaps
16 31 (7.08%) Workflow
17 30 (6.85%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 64 (14.61%) Python
2 55 (12.56%) JavaScript
3 35 (7.99%) PowerShell
4 31 (7.08%) SQL
5 24 (5.48%) Java
6 18 (4.11%) TypeScript
7 16 (3.65%) Bash
8 14 (3.20%) Groovy
9 5 (1.14%) Kusto Query Language
10 3 (0.68%) Go
10 3 (0.68%) R
11 2 (0.46%) Bicep
11 2 (0.46%) C#
11 2 (0.46%) JCL
11 2 (0.46%) Perl
11 2 (0.46%) REXX
12 1 (0.23%) BeanShell
12 1 (0.23%) C
12 1 (0.23%) C++
12 1 (0.23%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 94 (21.46%) Security Cleared
2 78 (17.81%) SC Cleared
3 44 (10.05%) Degree
4 12 (2.74%) AWS Certification
5 11 (2.51%) Azure Certification
6 9 (2.05%) CISSP
7 6 (1.37%) BPSS Clearance
7 6 (1.37%) CCNP
7 6 (1.37%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (1.37%) CISM
7 6 (1.37%) DV Cleared
7 6 (1.37%) GPEN
7 6 (1.37%) ITIL Certification
7 6 (1.37%) OSCP
8 5 (1.14%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (0.91%) CCSE
9 4 (0.91%) CISA
9 4 (0.91%) JNCIE
9 4 (0.91%) JNCIP
9 4 (0.91%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (5.48%) QA
2 23 (5.25%) GDPR
3 19 (4.34%) Data Quality
4 17 (3.88%) GRC
5 12 (2.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 12 (2.74%) NIST
6 11 (2.51%) SLA
7 9 (2.05%) PCI DSS
7 9 (2.05%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 8 (1.83%) PMO
9 7 (1.60%) Accessibility
9 7 (1.60%) COBIT
10 4 (0.91%) HIPAA
11 3 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 19770
11 3 (0.68%) WCAG
12 2 (0.46%) Actionable Recommendations
12 2 (0.46%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 2 (0.46%) FIPS 140-2
12 2 (0.46%) MiFID
13 1 (0.23%) 21 CFR Part 11
System Software
1 52 (11.87%) Active Directory
2 22 (5.02%) Docker
3 10 (2.28%) DFS Replication
3 10 (2.28%) Dovecot
3 10 (2.28%) Postfix
3 10 (2.28%) Squid
4 2 (0.46%) Job Entry Subsystem
4 2 (0.46%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.23%) BitLocker
5 1 (0.23%) Firmware
5 1 (0.23%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.23%) RACF
5 1 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.23%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.23%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 30 (6.85%) Terraform
2 19 (4.34%) Single Sign-On
3 17 (3.88%) Microsoft Intune
4 16 (3.65%) Grafana
5 15 (3.42%) Nessus
5 15 (3.42%) SCCM
6 14 (3.20%) Prometheus
7 13 (2.97%) Ansible
8 10 (2.28%) Proxmox
9 8 (1.83%) Jamf Pro
10 7 (1.60%) Kubernetes
10 7 (1.60%) RSA Archer
11 4 (0.91%) Rancher
12 2 (0.46%) Control-M
12 2 (0.46%) Nmap
12 2 (0.46%) Pingdom
12 2 (0.46%) QRadar
13 1 (0.23%) Cisco UCCE
13 1 (0.23%) HP Operations Orchestration
13 1 (0.23%) WSUS
Vendors
1 80 (18.26%) Microsoft
2 42 (9.59%) Remedy
3 25 (5.71%) Salesforce
4 21 (4.79%) Cisco
4 21 (4.79%) Oracle
5 20 (4.57%) SAP
6 18 (4.11%) HP
7 17 (3.88%) BMC
8 14 (3.20%) Splunk
9 12 (2.74%) Apple
9 12 (2.74%) Ivanti
10 11 (2.51%) Workday
11 10 (2.28%) Jaspersoft
12 9 (2.05%) CrowdStrike
12 9 (2.05%) Okta
13 8 (1.83%) Databricks
13 8 (1.83%) Tenable
14 7 (1.60%) Zscaler
15 6 (1.37%) Rapid7
15 6 (1.37%) Snow