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 2 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
2 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 95 69 81
Rank change year-on-year -26 +12 +75
Contract jobs citing ServiceNow 431 540 535
As % of all contract jobs in London 3.05% 3.47% 2.74%
As % of the Vendors category 6.54% 7.88% 6.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 294 296 370
10th Percentile £224 £228 £206
25th Percentile £363 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £638
90th Percentile £688 £650 £690
England median daily rate £476 £500 £503
% change year-on-year -4.75% -0.50% -4.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 6
10th Percentile £31.14 - £25.47
25th Percentile £40.11 £18.50 £36.81
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 - £65.63
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 6,589 6,854 8,013
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 46.59% 44.05% 40.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,274 4,315 5,537
10th Percentile £325 £313 £300
25th Percentile £419 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £643 £675
90th Percentile £738 £750 £764
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 131 62 109
10th Percentile £17.98 £18.64 £16.97
25th Percentile £22.50 £23.80 £22.75
Median hourly rate £25.15 £36.50 £38.75
Median % change year-on-year -31.10% -5.81% +51.34%
75th Percentile £41.75 £65.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £63.32 £91.33 £86.30
England median hourly rate £24.31 £32.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -25.20% -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 2 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 2 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 2 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 -6 57 £525 +0.05% 30
South London +9 18 £483 -8.05% 2
West London -10 6 £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 48 (11.14%) Confluence
2 33 (7.66%) SharePoint
3 18 (4.18%) Microsoft Exchange
4 10 (2.32%) nginx
5 7 (1.62%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 5 (1.16%) Appian
6 5 (1.16%) Camunda
7 4 (0.93%) SAS
8 3 (0.70%) Apache
8 3 (0.70%) Apache Spark
9 2 (0.46%) IIS
10 1 (0.23%) Apache Airflow
10 1 (0.23%) BizTalk Server
10 1 (0.23%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 23 (5.34%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (3.48%) Microsoft Office
3 13 (3.02%) MS Visio
4 12 (2.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 10 (2.32%) Mozilla Thunderbird
6 9 (2.09%) Microsoft Project
7 4 (0.93%) Autodesk Inventor
7 4 (0.93%) Spreadsheet
8 3 (0.70%) Trello
9 1 (0.23%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 1 (0.23%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 32 (7.42%) Remedy ITSM
2 6 (1.39%) Workday HCM
3 5 (1.16%) Salesforce CRM
4 3 (0.70%) 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 95 (22.04%) Azure
2 77 (17.87%) Microsoft 365
3 69 (16.01%) AWS
4 34 (7.89%) Azure DevOps
5 29 (6.73%) Power Platform
6 27 (6.26%) Entra ID
7 19 (4.41%) SaaS
8 14 (3.25%) Amazon ECS
8 14 (3.25%) Amazon S3
9 13 (3.02%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 13 (3.02%) Serverless
10 12 (2.78%) Amazon EC2
11 11 (2.55%) Amazon ELB
11 11 (2.55%) AWS Lambda
11 11 (2.55%) GCP
11 11 (2.55%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 10 (2.32%) AWS KMS
12 10 (2.32%) GitHub
12 10 (2.32%) Route 53
13 9 (2.09%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 23 (5.34%) DNS
2 22 (5.10%) Firewall
3 20 (4.64%) VPN
4 16 (3.71%) SSL
5 12 (2.78%) SSH
6 11 (2.55%) HTTP
7 10 (2.32%) FTP
7 10 (2.32%) IMAP
7 10 (2.32%) OpenLDAP
7 10 (2.32%) SMTP
7 10 (2.32%) TCP/IP
8 9 (2.09%) DHCP
8 9 (2.09%) LAN
8 9 (2.09%) WAN
9 8 (1.86%) Wireless
10 7 (1.62%) Network Security
10 7 (1.62%) Remote Desktop
11 5 (1.16%) BGP
11 5 (1.16%) OSPF
11 5 (1.16%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (5.57%) Power BI
2 16 (3.71%) Amazon RDS
2 16 (3.71%) PostgreSQL
3 14 (3.25%) Amazon Aurora
4 10 (2.32%) Tableau
5 7 (1.62%) Oracle ODI
6 6 (1.39%) Metadata
7 5 (1.16%) DynamoDB
7 5 (1.16%) Relational Database
8 4 (0.93%) DB2
8 4 (0.93%) Redis
9 3 (0.70%) MongoDB
9 3 (0.70%) RDBMS
10 2 (0.46%) Data Lake
10 2 (0.46%) Data Warehouse
10 2 (0.46%) Oracle Reports
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 (22.51%) JIRA
2 26 (6.03%) Jenkins
3 22 (5.10%) Git
4 10 (2.32%) Vagrant
5 6 (1.39%) GitLab
6 4 (0.93%) JUnit
6 4 (0.93%) 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
1 161 (37.35%) Social Skills
2 106 (24.59%) Finance
3 57 (13.23%) Analytical Skills
4 46 (10.67%) Public Sector
5 30 (6.96%) Banking
6 20 (4.64%) Presentation Skills
7 17 (3.94%) Legal
7 17 (3.94%) Telecoms
8 10 (2.32%) Documentation Skills
9 7 (1.62%) Law
10 6 (1.39%) Billing
10 6 (1.39%) Financial Institution
10 6 (1.39%) Organisational Skills
11 5 (1.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 5 (1.16%) Influencing Skills
11 5 (1.16%) Military
12 4 (0.93%) Front Office
13 3 (0.70%) Pharmaceutical
14 2 (0.46%) Automotive
14 2 (0.46%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 83 (19.26%) Architect
2 55 (12.76%) Analyst
3 53 (12.30%) Developer
3 53 (12.30%) ServiceNow Architect
4 41 (9.51%) ServiceNow Developer
5 32 (7.42%) Support Engineer
6 29 (6.73%) Consultant
7 28 (6.50%) Solutions Architect
8 24 (5.57%) Senior
9 23 (5.34%) Business Analyst
10 22 (5.10%) IT Support
11 20 (4.64%) Lead
12 18 (4.18%) DevOps Engineer
13 16 (3.71%) IT Engineer
14 15 (3.48%) AWS Engineer
14 15 (3.48%) Project Manager
15 12 (2.78%) AWS DevOps
15 12 (2.78%) Desktop Support
15 12 (2.78%) IT Support Engineer
15 12 (2.78%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 69 (16.01%) REST
2 53 (12.30%) SOAP
3 25 (5.80%) AngularJS
4 24 (5.57%) LDAP
5 23 (5.34%) Web Services
6 17 (3.94%) .NET
6 17 (3.94%) HTML
7 15 (3.48%) JSON
7 15 (3.48%) SAML
8 13 (3.02%) jQuery
9 12 (2.78%) Apache Camel
9 12 (2.78%) HTML5
9 12 (2.78%) JDBC
9 12 (2.78%) ODBC
9 12 (2.78%) RabbitMQ
10 10 (2.32%) Kafka
10 10 (2.32%) React
11 7 (1.62%) Oracle Fusion
12 6 (1.39%) OAuth
13 5 (1.16%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 67 (15.55%) CMDB
2 22 (5.10%) Onboarding
3 16 (3.71%) Replication
4 13 (3.02%) Product Ownership
4 13 (3.02%) Security Posture
5 9 (2.09%) Cloud Native
6 8 (1.86%) Data Centre
6 8 (1.86%) Data Protection Act
6 8 (1.86%) Management Information System
7 7 (1.62%) Greenfield Project
8 5 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
9 4 (0.93%) Driving Licence
9 4 (0.93%) Mainframe
9 4 (0.93%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (0.93%) Video Conferencing
10 3 (0.70%) Analytical Mindset
10 3 (0.70%) Life Science
10 3 (0.70%) Mobile App
10 3 (0.70%) Private Cloud
11 2 (0.46%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 84 (19.49%) Windows
2 20 (4.64%) Linux
3 18 (4.18%) Windows 10
4 11 (2.55%) Mac OS
4 11 (2.55%) Ubuntu
4 11 (2.55%) VMS
5 10 (2.32%) Amazon Linux
5 10 (2.32%) Android
5 10 (2.32%) Apple iOS
6 9 (2.09%) Unix
7 4 (0.93%) Windows Server
8 2 (0.46%) zOS
9 1 (0.23%) CentOS
9 1 (0.23%) Mac OS X
9 1 (0.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 154 (35.73%) ITSM
2 118 (27.38%) Agile
3 91 (21.11%) ITIL
4 85 (19.72%) DevOps
5 80 (18.56%) Problem-Solving
6 56 (12.99%) Change Management
6 56 (12.99%) Service Management
6 56 (12.99%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 55 (12.76%) Scrum
8 53 (12.30%) CI/CD
9 49 (11.37%) Stakeholder Management
10 41 (9.51%) Analytics
10 41 (9.51%) Configuration Management
11 39 (9.05%) Customer Service
12 38 (8.82%) Continuous Improvement
13 34 (7.89%) Risk Management
14 32 (7.42%) Business Intelligence
14 32 (7.42%) Roadmaps
15 30 (6.96%) Cybersecurity
15 30 (6.96%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 62 (14.39%) Python
2 55 (12.76%) JavaScript
3 35 (8.12%) PowerShell
4 30 (6.96%) SQL
5 24 (5.57%) Java
6 18 (4.18%) TypeScript
7 16 (3.71%) Bash
8 14 (3.25%) Groovy
9 5 (1.16%) Kusto Query Language
10 3 (0.70%) Go
10 3 (0.70%) 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 93 (21.58%) Security Cleared
2 78 (18.10%) SC Cleared
3 44 (10.21%) Degree
4 12 (2.78%) AWS Certification
5 11 (2.55%) Azure Certification
6 9 (2.09%) CISSP
7 6 (1.39%) BPSS Clearance
7 6 (1.39%) CISM
7 6 (1.39%) DV Cleared
7 6 (1.39%) GPEN
7 6 (1.39%) ITIL Certification
7 6 (1.39%) OSCP
8 5 (1.16%) CCNP
8 5 (1.16%) Cisco Certification
8 5 (1.16%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (0.93%) A+ Certification
9 4 (0.93%) CISA
9 4 (0.93%) PMI Certification
10 3 (0.70%) CCIE
10 3 (0.70%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (5.57%) QA
2 23 (5.34%) GDPR
3 18 (4.18%) Data Quality
4 16 (3.71%) GRC
5 12 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 12 (2.78%) NIST
6 10 (2.32%) SLA
7 9 (2.09%) PCI DSS
7 9 (2.09%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 8 (1.86%) PMO
9 7 (1.62%) Accessibility
9 7 (1.62%) COBIT
10 4 (0.93%) HIPAA
11 3 (0.70%) ISO/IEC 19770
11 3 (0.70%) 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 50 (11.60%) Active Directory
2 22 (5.10%) Docker
3 10 (2.32%) DFS Replication
3 10 (2.32%) Dovecot
3 10 (2.32%) Postfix
3 10 (2.32%) 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 28 (6.50%) Terraform
2 19 (4.41%) Single Sign-On
3 16 (3.71%) Grafana
3 16 (3.71%) Microsoft Intune
4 15 (3.48%) Nessus
4 15 (3.48%) SCCM
5 14 (3.25%) Prometheus
6 12 (2.78%) Ansible
7 10 (2.32%) Proxmox
8 8 (1.86%) Jamf Pro
9 7 (1.62%) Kubernetes
9 7 (1.62%) RSA Archer
10 4 (0.93%) Rancher
11 2 (0.46%) Control-M
11 2 (0.46%) Nmap
11 2 (0.46%) QRadar
12 1 (0.23%) Cisco UCCE
12 1 (0.23%) HP Operations Orchestration
12 1 (0.23%) Kibana
12 1 (0.23%) WSUS
Vendors
1 79 (18.33%) Microsoft
2 40 (9.28%) Remedy
3 25 (5.80%) Salesforce
4 20 (4.64%) Cisco
4 20 (4.64%) Oracle
4 20 (4.64%) SAP
5 18 (4.18%) HP
6 17 (3.94%) BMC
7 14 (3.25%) Splunk
8 12 (2.78%) Ivanti
9 11 (2.55%) Apple
9 11 (2.55%) Workday
10 10 (2.32%) Jaspersoft
11 9 (2.09%) CrowdStrike
11 9 (2.09%) Okta
12 8 (1.86%) Databricks
12 8 (1.86%) Tenable
13 6 (1.39%) Rapid7
13 6 (1.39%) Snow
13 6 (1.39%) Zscaler