The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Southampton 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 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 2 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
17
-
25
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
+18
Contract jobs citing Service Management
2
0
1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Southampton
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 Southampton.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
88
102
118
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton
82.24%
60.36%
77.63%
Number of daily rates quoted
51
68
81
10th Percentile
£200
£300
£240
25th Percentile
£329
£413
£393
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£475
£575
£515
Median % change year-on-year
-17.39%
+11.65%
+14.76%
75th Percentile
£588
£650
£593
90th Percentile
£638
£713
£664
Hampshire median daily rate
£550
£585
£525
% change year-on-year
-6.02%
+11.48%
+5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
10
5
10th Percentile
-
£13.13
£21.99
25th Percentile
-
£66.88
£23.15
Median hourly rate
-
£80.00
£36.00
Median % change year-on-year
-
+122.22%
+104.08%
75th Percentile
-
-
£43.50
90th Percentile
-
-
£52.65
Hampshire median hourly rate
£57.50
£57.35
£53.00
% change year-on-year
+0.26%
+8.21%
+113.80%
Service Management Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton
Job postings citing Service Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Southampton.
Service Management Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Southampton
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Service Management in Southampton.
Service Management Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Service Management in Southampton.
Service Management Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton
For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Service Management also mentioned 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 Southampton region with a requirement for Service Management.
Service Management Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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:
