Service Transition Manager Contract Job Trends in Taunton

Service Transition Manager
Somerset > Taunton

The median Service Transition Manager daily rate in Taunton is £613, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 7 March 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
7 Mar 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 - 4
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Service Transition Manager 3 0 8
As % of all contract jobs in Taunton 10.00% - 28.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 10.00% - 28.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 8
10th Percentile £571 - £551
25th Percentile £584 - £578
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 - £603
75th Percentile £634 - £625
90th Percentile £644 - -
Somerset median daily rate £610 - £600

All Contract IT Job Roles
Taunton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Taunton. 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 Taunton with a recognized job title 30 6 28
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 1 25
10th Percentile £384 - £478
25th Percentile £500 £613 £573
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £625
90th Percentile £630 - £741
Somerset median daily rate £350 £495 £450
% change year-on-year -29.29% +10.00% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile - - £12.80
25th Percentile £37.25 - £13.25
Median hourly rate £40.54 - £14.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -13.11%
75th Percentile £43.84 - £15.75
90th Percentile - - £16.20
Somerset median hourly rate £57.50 £17.01 £25.00
% change year-on-year +238.14% -31.98% -37.50%

Service Transition Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Service Transition Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Taunton.

Service Transition Manager job vacancy trend in Taunton

Service Transition Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Taunton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Service Transition Manager job vacancies in Taunton.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Service Transition Manager job vacancies in Taunton

Service Transition Manager Skill Set
Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton

For the 6 months to 7 March 2026, Service Transition Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Taunton region featuring Service Transition Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Service Management
2 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity
3 1 (33.33%) Business Impact Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 1 (33.33%) Conflict Resolution
3 1 (33.33%) Critical Path Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) DBS Check
3 1 (33.33%) Impact Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) ITSM
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 1 (33.33%) Work Breakdown Structure

Service Transition Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Service Management
2 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity
3 1 (33.33%) Business Impact Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 1 (33.33%) Conflict Resolution
3 1 (33.33%) Critical Path Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Impact Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) ITSM
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 1 (33.33%) Work Breakdown Structure
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (33.33%) DBS Check
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