Service Management Contracts in South London

Service Management
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South London requiring Service Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Service Management over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 31 42
Rank change year-on-year +2 +11 -3
Contract jobs citing Service Management 8 9 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 4.62% 3.81% 1.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.30% 4.04% 2.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 5
10th Percentile £224 £231 £499
25th Percentile £241 £319 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -18.14% +4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £678 £598 £575
90th Percentile £684 £659 £709
London median daily rate £514 £505 £520
% change year-on-year +1.73% -2.88% -5.45%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South London

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 South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 151 223 345
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 87.28% 94.49% 89.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 152 275
10th Percentile £378 £253 £300
25th Percentile £463 £422 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £663 £575 £649
90th Percentile £876 £630 £750
London median daily rate £550 £550 £590
% change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 16 13
10th Percentile - £17.00 £18.75
25th Percentile - £20.25 £20.00
Median hourly rate £15.84 £23.50 £50.42
Median % change year-on-year -32.60% -53.39% +10.46%
75th Percentile £20.38 £77.19 -
90th Percentile £73.96 £83.75 £55.22
London median hourly rate £34.00 £27.92 £39.00
% change year-on-year +21.78% -28.41% +5.41%

Service Management
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Job postings citing Service Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South London.

Job vacancy trend for Service Management in South London

Service Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Service Management in South London.

Daily rate trend for Service Management in South London

Service Management
Daily Rate Histogram in South London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Service Management in South London over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Service Management in South London

Service Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Service Management in South London.

Hourly rate trend for Service Management in South London

Service Management
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Service Management within the South London region over the 6 months to 14 May 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
Croydon +7 4 £650 +14.29%
Merton +1 2 £238 +0.11%
Bromley - 2 £675 - 3
Service Management
London

Service Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) Azure
1 3 (37.50%) OCI
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (12.50%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
1 1 (12.50%) Tableau
General
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Military
2 2 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (12.50%) Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Consultant
1 3 (37.50%) ERP Consultant
1 3 (37.50%) Functional Consultant
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle Consultant
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle Functional Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 2 (25.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Business Data Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Change and Release Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Change Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Data Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Data Business Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) IT Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) IT Business Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) IT Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) IT Support
3 1 (12.50%) Mobile Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Release Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Legacy Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Onboarding
2 1 (12.50%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Android
2 2 (25.00%) Apple iOS
2 2 (25.00%) Windows
2 2 (25.00%) Windows 10
3 1 (12.50%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) ITIL
2 5 (62.50%) ITSM
3 4 (50.00%) Workflow
4 3 (37.50%) Acceptance Criteria
4 3 (37.50%) ERP
4 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (25.00%) Asset Management
5 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (25.00%) Customer Service
6 1 (12.50%) Analytics
6 1 (12.50%) BPMN
6 1 (12.50%) Data Visualisation
6 1 (12.50%) Investment Management
6 1 (12.50%) Knowledge Management
6 1 (12.50%) Project Management
6 1 (12.50%) Release Management
6 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
6 1 (12.50%) User Experience
6 1 (12.50%) Visualisation
6 1 (12.50%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
2 1 (12.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (25.00%) Virtual Desktop
1 2 (25.00%) vSphere
2 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle
2 1 (12.50%) Apple
2 1 (12.50%) Google
2 1 (12.50%) Splunk
2 1 (12.50%) VMware