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 8 November 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
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 100 69 85
Rank change year-on-year -31 +16 +62
Contract jobs citing ServiceNow 408 532 559
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.93% 3.40% 2.75%
As % of the Vendors category 6.31% 7.77% 6.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 273 286 400
10th Percentile £225 £250 £210
25th Percentile £325 £384 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £514 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.77% -2.14% -5.87%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £625
90th Percentile £688 £650 £690
England median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 6
10th Percentile - - £25.47
25th Percentile £25.00 £18.50 £36.81
Median hourly rate £25.15 £19.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +32.37% -63.81% +169.23%
75th Percentile £27.25 £19.50 £53.75
90th Percentile £67.90 - £65.63
England median hourly rate £18.87 £22.09 £20.00
% change year-on-year -14.58% +10.45% +26.70%

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 6,462 6,847 8,369
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 46.46% 43.71% 41.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,164 4,297 5,820
10th Percentile £325 £313 £300
25th Percentile £420 £425 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £535 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% -2.73% -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £638 £675
90th Percentile £738 £750 £775
England median daily rate £507 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.43% - -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 137 60 118
10th Percentile £17.50 £20.44 £17.00
25th Percentile £22.50 £25.66 £23.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £38.50 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.68% -4.94% +62.00%
75th Percentile £37.50 £67.31 £60.00
90th Percentile £63.45 £100.63 £84.15
England median hourly rate £25.00 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.57% -21.35% +73.08%

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 8 November 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 8 November 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 8 November 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 -3 50 £530 +6.05% 176
South London +8 18 £483 -3.45% 2
West London -2 13 £250 +25.00% 10
East London -3 3 £455 -15.74% 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 45 (11.03%) Confluence
2 30 (7.35%) SharePoint
3 18 (4.41%) Microsoft Exchange
4 10 (2.45%) nginx
5 9 (2.21%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 4 (0.98%) Appian
6 4 (0.98%) Camunda
7 3 (0.74%) Apache
8 2 (0.49%) Apache Spark
8 2 (0.49%) IIS
8 2 (0.49%) SAS
9 1 (0.25%) Apache Airflow
9 1 (0.25%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 22 (5.39%) Microsoft Office
2 21 (5.15%) Microsoft Excel
3 12 (2.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 12 (2.94%) MS Visio
4 10 (2.45%) Mozilla Thunderbird
5 8 (1.96%) Microsoft Project
6 4 (0.98%) Autodesk Inventor
6 4 (0.98%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.49%) Trello
8 1 (0.25%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 1 (0.25%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 28 (6.86%) Remedy ITSM
2 5 (1.23%) Workday HCM
3 4 (0.98%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.98%) Salesforce CRM
4 2 (0.49%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (0.49%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 2 (0.49%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 2 (0.49%) SAP Business One
5 1 (0.25%) Actimize
5 1 (0.25%) Cloudability
5 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.25%) Oracle HRMS
5 1 (0.25%) SAP GRC
5 1 (0.25%) SAP IBP
5 1 (0.25%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.25%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 93 (22.79%) Azure
2 79 (19.36%) Microsoft 365
3 68 (16.67%) AWS
4 30 (7.35%) Azure DevOps
5 27 (6.62%) Entra ID
6 26 (6.37%) Power Platform
7 19 (4.66%) SaaS
8 17 (4.17%) Amazon ECS
9 16 (3.92%) Amazon S3
9 16 (3.92%) Serverless
10 15 (3.68%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 14 (3.43%) Amazon EC2
12 12 (2.94%) AWS Lambda
13 11 (2.70%) Amazon ELB
13 11 (2.70%) GCP
13 11 (2.70%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 10 (2.45%) AWS CloudFormation
14 10 (2.45%) AWS KMS
14 10 (2.45%) GitHub
14 10 (2.45%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 27 (6.62%) Firewall
2 25 (6.13%) DNS
3 22 (5.39%) VPN
4 16 (3.92%) SSL
5 12 (2.94%) SSH
5 12 (2.94%) WAN
6 11 (2.70%) HTTP
6 11 (2.70%) LAN
6 11 (2.70%) TCP/IP
7 10 (2.45%) DHCP
7 10 (2.45%) FTP
7 10 (2.45%) IMAP
7 10 (2.45%) OpenLDAP
7 10 (2.45%) SMTP
8 7 (1.72%) Network Security
8 7 (1.72%) Remote Desktop
9 5 (1.23%) BGP
9 5 (1.23%) OSPF
9 5 (1.23%) SD-WAN
10 4 (0.98%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (5.15%) Power BI
2 18 (4.41%) PostgreSQL
3 17 (4.17%) Amazon RDS
4 13 (3.19%) Amazon Aurora
5 8 (1.96%) DynamoDB
6 7 (1.72%) Oracle ODI
7 6 (1.47%) Tableau
8 5 (1.23%) Metadata
8 5 (1.23%) Relational Database
9 4 (0.98%) DB2
9 4 (0.98%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 3 (0.74%) MongoDB
10 3 (0.74%) RDBMS
10 3 (0.74%) Redis
11 2 (0.49%) Data Lake
11 2 (0.49%) Data Warehouse
11 2 (0.49%) Oracle Reports
11 2 (0.49%) SQL Server
11 2 (0.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 1 (0.25%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 99 (24.26%) JIRA
2 20 (4.90%) Git
3 19 (4.66%) Jenkins
4 10 (2.45%) Vagrant
5 7 (1.72%) JUnit
6 5 (1.23%) Cucumber
6 5 (1.23%) Maven
7 4 (0.98%) GitLab
7 4 (0.98%) Metasploit
8 2 (0.49%) Burp Suite
8 2 (0.49%) Snyk
8 2 (0.49%) sqlmap
9 1 (0.25%) QADirector
9 1 (0.25%) Zephyr
General
1 156 (38.24%) Social Skills
2 103 (25.25%) Finance
3 55 (13.48%) Analytical Skills
4 45 (11.03%) Public Sector
5 25 (6.13%) Banking
6 20 (4.90%) Legal
6 20 (4.90%) Presentation Skills
7 17 (4.17%) Telecoms
8 11 (2.70%) Documentation Skills
9 6 (1.47%) Front Office
10 5 (1.23%) Billing
10 5 (1.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 5 (1.23%) Military
10 5 (1.23%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (0.98%) Law
11 4 (0.98%) Marketing
12 3 (0.74%) General Ledger
12 3 (0.74%) Local Government
12 3 (0.74%) Pharmaceutical
13 2 (0.49%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 68 (16.67%) Architect
2 60 (14.71%) Developer
3 50 (12.25%) Analyst
4 42 (10.29%) ServiceNow Developer
5 40 (9.80%) ServiceNow Architect
6 34 (8.33%) Support Engineer
7 32 (7.84%) Consultant
8 25 (6.13%) Senior
9 23 (5.64%) Solutions Architect
10 20 (4.90%) Lead
11 19 (4.66%) Business Analyst
11 19 (4.66%) IT Support
12 14 (3.43%) DevOps Engineer
12 14 (3.43%) Project Manager
13 13 (3.19%) AWS Engineer
13 13 (3.19%) IT Engineer
14 12 (2.94%) Desktop Support
14 12 (2.94%) Platform Engineer
15 11 (2.70%) AWS DevOps
16 10 (2.45%) AWS Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 63 (15.44%) REST
2 50 (12.25%) SOAP
3 25 (6.13%) AngularJS
4 24 (5.88%) LDAP
5 23 (5.64%) Web Services
6 18 (4.41%) .NET
7 17 (4.17%) HTML
8 15 (3.68%) JSON
9 14 (3.43%) SAML
10 13 (3.19%) jQuery
11 12 (2.94%) Apache Camel
11 12 (2.94%) HTML5
11 12 (2.94%) JDBC
11 12 (2.94%) ODBC
11 12 (2.94%) RabbitMQ
12 10 (2.45%) React
13 9 (2.21%) Kafka
13 9 (2.21%) Oracle Fusion
14 7 (1.72%) Spring
15 5 (1.23%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 55 (13.48%) CMDB
2 21 (5.15%) Onboarding
3 16 (3.92%) Security Posture
4 15 (3.68%) Replication
5 9 (2.21%) Data Centre
5 9 (2.21%) Enterprise Software
6 8 (1.96%) Cloud Native
6 8 (1.96%) Product Ownership
7 7 (1.72%) Data Protection Act
7 7 (1.72%) Greenfield Project
7 7 (1.72%) Management Information System
8 4 (0.98%) Video Conferencing
8 4 (0.98%) Virtual Team
9 3 (0.74%) Analytical Mindset
9 3 (0.74%) Cyber Threat
9 3 (0.74%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 3 (0.74%) Life Science
9 3 (0.74%) Mobile App
9 3 (0.74%) Private Cloud
9 3 (0.74%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 87 (21.32%) Windows
2 24 (5.88%) Linux
3 18 (4.41%) Windows 10
4 11 (2.70%) Apple iOS
4 11 (2.70%) Ubuntu
4 11 (2.70%) VMS
5 10 (2.45%) Amazon Linux
5 10 (2.45%) Unix
6 8 (1.96%) Mac OS
7 7 (1.72%) Android
8 4 (0.98%) Windows Server
9 1 (0.25%) CentOS
9 1 (0.25%) Mac OS X
9 1 (0.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.25%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.25%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.25%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 137 (33.58%) ITSM
2 110 (26.96%) Agile
3 81 (19.85%) Problem-Solving
4 80 (19.61%) ITIL
5 76 (18.63%) DevOps
6 55 (13.48%) Scrum
6 55 (13.48%) Service Management
7 49 (12.01%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 46 (11.27%) CI/CD
9 45 (11.03%) Stakeholder Management
10 40 (9.80%) Analytics
10 40 (9.80%) Customer Service
11 39 (9.56%) Change Management
12 37 (9.07%) Configuration Management
13 31 (7.60%) Security Operations
14 30 (7.35%) Risk Management
14 30 (7.35%) Workflow
15 29 (7.11%) Business Intelligence
16 28 (6.86%) Continuous Improvement
16 28 (6.86%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 65 (15.93%) Python
2 57 (13.97%) JavaScript
3 41 (10.05%) PowerShell
4 35 (8.58%) SQL
5 27 (6.62%) Java
6 21 (5.15%) TypeScript
7 19 (4.66%) Bash
8 13 (3.19%) Groovy
9 5 (1.23%) Kusto Query Language
10 4 (0.98%) C#
10 4 (0.98%) Go
11 2 (0.49%) Bicep
11 2 (0.49%) C
11 2 (0.49%) Perl
11 2 (0.49%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.25%) BeanShell
12 1 (0.25%) C++
12 1 (0.25%) R
12 1 (0.25%) Ruby
12 1 (0.25%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 88 (21.57%) Security Cleared
2 74 (18.14%) SC Cleared
3 46 (11.27%) Degree
4 12 (2.94%) AWS Certification
5 11 (2.70%) Azure Certification
6 9 (2.21%) BPSS Clearance
6 9 (2.21%) CISSP
7 6 (1.47%) CCNP
7 6 (1.47%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (1.47%) CISM
7 6 (1.47%) GPEN
7 6 (1.47%) ITIL Certification
7 6 (1.47%) OSCP
8 5 (1.23%) CEH
8 5 (1.23%) CompTIA Security+
8 5 (1.23%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (0.98%) A+ Certification
9 4 (0.98%) CIPD
9 4 (0.98%) CISA
9 4 (0.98%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (5.39%) GDPR
1 22 (5.39%) QA
2 15 (3.68%) SLA
3 14 (3.43%) GRC
4 13 (3.19%) NIST
5 12 (2.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 8 (1.96%) PMO
7 7 (1.72%) COBIT
7 7 (1.72%) PCI DSS
7 7 (1.72%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 6 (1.47%) Accessibility
8 6 (1.47%) Data Quality
9 4 (0.98%) HIPAA
10 3 (0.74%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 3 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 19770
10 3 (0.74%) WCAG
11 2 (0.49%) FIPS 140-2
11 2 (0.49%) GAAP
12 1 (0.25%) 21 CFR Part 11
12 1 (0.25%) GxP
System Software
1 54 (13.24%) Active Directory
2 24 (5.88%) Docker
3 10 (2.45%) DFS Replication
3 10 (2.45%) Dovecot
3 10 (2.45%) Postfix
3 10 (2.45%) Squid
4 2 (0.49%) BitLocker
4 2 (0.49%) Firmware
4 2 (0.49%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.49%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.25%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.25%) RACF
5 1 (0.25%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.25%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.25%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 24 (5.88%) Terraform
2 20 (4.90%) Microsoft Intune
3 19 (4.66%) Single Sign-On
4 15 (3.68%) Grafana
4 15 (3.68%) Nessus
5 13 (3.19%) Prometheus
6 12 (2.94%) SCCM
7 11 (2.70%) Ansible
8 10 (2.45%) Proxmox
9 8 (1.96%) Jamf Pro
10 6 (1.47%) Kubernetes
10 6 (1.47%) RSA Archer
11 3 (0.74%) Rancher
12 2 (0.49%) Control-M
12 2 (0.49%) Nmap
12 2 (0.49%) QRadar
13 1 (0.25%) Cisco UCCE
13 1 (0.25%) HP Operations Orchestration
13 1 (0.25%) ITRS Geneos
13 1 (0.25%) WSUS
Vendors
1 89 (21.81%) Microsoft
2 40 (9.80%) Remedy
3 24 (5.88%) Oracle
4 21 (5.15%) Salesforce
5 20 (4.90%) Cisco
5 20 (4.90%) SAP
6 14 (3.43%) BMC
7 13 (3.19%) HP
8 12 (2.94%) Ivanti
8 12 (2.94%) Splunk
8 12 (2.94%) Workday
9 10 (2.45%) Jaspersoft
10 9 (2.21%) CrowdStrike
10 9 (2.21%) Tenable
11 8 (1.96%) Okta
12 7 (1.72%) Apple
12 7 (1.72%) Bloomberg
12 7 (1.72%) CA Agile Central
12 7 (1.72%) Databricks
13 6 (1.47%) Citrix