Service Management Contract Job Trends in Nottingham

Service Management
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Nottingham requiring Service Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 19 19
Rank change year-on-year +1 0 +5
Contract jobs citing Service Management 6 3 4
As % of all contract jobs in Nottingham 3.66% 2.29% 2.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.92% 2.75% 3.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile £240 - £615
25th Percentile £286 - £638
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £368 - £700
Median % change year-on-year - - +21.74%
75th Percentile £456 - £743
90th Percentile £505 - £753
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £368 - £700
% change year-on-year - - +21.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £20.83 - -
Nottinghamshire median hourly rate £20.83 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Nottingham

Service Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Nottingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 122 109 126
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham 74.39% 83.21% 85.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 57 98
10th Percentile £198 £313 £289
25th Percentile £380 £410 £377
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £464 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -7.25% +5.26% -13.64%
75th Percentile £549 £550 £650
90th Percentile £631 £605 £745
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £463 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -7.50% +5.26% -13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 2 7
10th Percentile £15.91 £14.70 £10.76
25th Percentile £16.17 £14.76 £12.76
Median hourly rate £16.35 £14.95 £17.71
Median % change year-on-year +9.36% -15.58% +70.78%
75th Percentile £17.87 £15.06 £55.39
90th Percentile - £15.09 £88.75
Nottinghamshire median hourly rate £16.35 £23.80 £21.52
% change year-on-year -31.30% +10.62% +95.59%

Service Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Service Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham.

Service Management job vacancy trend in Nottingham

Service Management
Daily Rate Trend in Nottingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing Service Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing Service Management

Service Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Nottingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Service Management in Nottingham over the 6 months to 21 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Service Management in Nottingham

Service Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Nottingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing Service Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing Service Management

Service Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Azure AKS
1 1 (16.67%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 2 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (16.67%) Law
2 1 (16.67%) Local Government
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Retail
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Break Fix Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Hardware Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Service Manager
2 1 (16.67%) 2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support
2 1 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Field Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Field Hardware Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Service Desk Support
2 1 (16.67%) Service Desk Support Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Change Management
1 2 (33.33%) Customer Service
1 2 (33.33%) DevOps
1 2 (33.33%) ITIL
1 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (33.33%) Time Management
2 1 (16.67%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Operations
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Security
2 1 (16.67%) Contract Management
2 1 (16.67%) Cost Management
2 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
2 1 (16.67%) Incident Response
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (16.67%) Service Design
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (16.67%) Strategic Thinking
2 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
1 1 (16.67%) Python
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) HP
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow