Service Transition Manager Contracts in Milton Keynes

Service Transition Manager
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The median Service Transition Manager daily rate in Milton Keynes is £405, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 August 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
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 45 63
Rank change year-on-year +12 +18 +19
Contract jobs requiring a Service Transition Manager 5 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 2.21% 0.31% 0.42%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.33% 0.33% 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 £400 £740
Median % change year-on-year +1.25% -45.95% +105.56%
75th Percentile £415 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £405 £400 £671
% change year-on-year +1.25% -40.34% +86.25%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Milton Keynes

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Milton Keynes. 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 Milton Keynes with a recognized job title 215 299 677
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.13% 91.72% 94.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 140 214 540
10th Percentile £279 £251 £265
25th Percentile £359 £363 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -10.00% +2.56%
75th Percentile £553 £548 £581
90th Percentile £653 £626 £650
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £436 £450 £500
% change year-on-year -3.06% -10.00% +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 9 6
10th Percentile £14.54 £17.44 £13.16
25th Percentile £15.12 £18.50 £13.16
Median hourly rate £17.87 £22.58 £13.37
Median % change year-on-year -20.86% +68.89% +10.95%
75th Percentile £19.25 £36.00 £13.57
90th Percentile £53.75 £37.00 £16.16
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £15.71 £25.00 £16.40
% change year-on-year -37.18% +52.44% +26.15%

Service Transition Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Job postings that featured Service Transition Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Job vacancy trend for Service Transition Manager in Milton Keynes

Service Transition Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Service Transition Manager in Milton Keynes.

Daily rate trend for Service Transition Manager in Milton Keynes

Service Transition Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes

For the 6 months to 2 August 2025, Service Transition 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 Milton Keynes region featuring Service Transition Manager in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (80.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 4 (80.00%) ITSM
2 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) ServiceNow
3 3 (60.00%) Project Management
3 3 (60.00%) Decision-Making
3 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (60.00%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (40.00%) Risk Register
4 2 (40.00%) DV Cleared
4 2 (40.00%) ITIL
4 2 (40.00%) Coaching
5 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
5 1 (20.00%) Service Management
5 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
5 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
5 1 (20.00%) Finance
5 1 (20.00%) Validation
5 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (20.00%) Business Analysis
5 1 (20.00%) Release Management
5 1 (20.00%) Operational Stability
5 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
5 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (20.00%) Service Design
5 1 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
5 1 (20.00%) Actionable Recommendations

Service Transition Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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 5 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Influencing Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Finance
3 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 4 (80.00%) ITSM
1 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (60.00%) Decision-Making
2 3 (60.00%) Project Management
3 2 (40.00%) Coaching
3 2 (40.00%) ITIL
3 2 (40.00%) Risk Register
4 1 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
4 1 (20.00%) Business Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (20.00%) Operational Stability
4 1 (20.00%) Release Management
4 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
4 1 (20.00%) Service Design
4 1 (20.00%) Service Management
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (20.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) ServiceNow