Service Management Contracts in Surrey

Service Management
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 53 56
Rank change year-on-year +21 +3 -18
Contract jobs citing Service Management 7 3 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 2.35% 0.51% 1.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.62% 0.62% 2.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 10
10th Percentile - £276 £302
25th Percentile £188 £316 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £210 £388 £350
Median % change year-on-year -45.81% +10.71% +40.00%
75th Percentile £450 £466 £650
90th Percentile £503 £509 £654
South East median daily rate £463 £575 £475
% change year-on-year -19.57% +21.05% -6.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £22.13
Median hourly rate £28.00 - £22.25
75th Percentile - - £22.38
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £28.00 - £22.25
% change year-on-year - - +11.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 267 484 581
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 89.60% 82.45% 85.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 184 352 436
10th Percentile £188 £213 £198
25th Percentile £280 £363 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £500 £514
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% -2.68% +2.75%
75th Percentile £544 £619 £625
90th Percentile £659 £700 £725
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 55 33
10th Percentile £20.63 £11.71 £32.10
25th Percentile £24.18 £13.25 £42.50
Median hourly rate £26.33 £20.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +28.41% -54.44% +87.50%
75th Percentile £40.98 £53.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £62.50 £76.86 £63.51
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%

Service Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for Service Management in Surrey

Service Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Daily rate trend for Service Management in Surrey

Service Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Service Management in Surrey over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Service Management in Surrey

Service Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Hourly rate trend for Service Management in Surrey

Service Management
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

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 Surrey region over the 6 months to 1 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
Leatherhead +10 2 £195 -22.00% 1
Camberley - 1 £525 - 1
Guildford - 1 - - 3
Horley - 1 £450 - 1
Service Management
South East

Service Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (14.29%) Anypoint
Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (14.29%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) PSTN
1 1 (14.29%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (14.29%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (14.29%) Legal
3 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) 2nd Line Support
2 2 (28.57%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
2 2 (28.57%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Desktop Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Desktop Support
2 2 (28.57%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Mobile Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Administrator
3 1 (14.29%) DBA
3 1 (14.29%) Developer
3 1 (14.29%) MuleSoft Developer
3 1 (14.29%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) OpenAPI
1 1 (14.29%) RAML
1 1 (14.29%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Clustering
1 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (14.29%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Windows
2 1 (14.29%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) ITIL
2 2 (28.57%) Customer Service
2 2 (28.57%) Patch Management
3 1 (14.29%) API Development
3 1 (14.29%) Asset Management
3 1 (14.29%) Data Modelling
3 1 (14.29%) Database Security
3 1 (14.29%) Database Tuning
3 1 (14.29%) Desktop Virtualisation
3 1 (14.29%) DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) Incident Management
3 1 (14.29%) ITSM
3 1 (14.29%) Major Incident Management
3 1 (14.29%) Migration
3 1 (14.29%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) C#
2 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
2 1 (14.29%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (14.29%) OCP
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle Certification
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) Active Directory
2 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Citrix
2 1 (14.29%) MuleSoft
2 1 (14.29%) Salesforce
2 1 (14.29%) VMware