Service Designer Contract Job Trends in Telford
Service Designer
Shropshire > Telford
The median Service Designer daily rate in Telford is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 85 | 47 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -38 | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring a Service Designer | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Telford | 0.49% | 2.54% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.51% | 2.84% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £448 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £445 | £449 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £450 | - |
| 75th Percentile | £498 | £458 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £523 | £462 | - |
| Shropshire median daily rate | £450 | £450 | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Telford
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Telford. 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.
| 6 months to 19 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies in Telford with a recognized job title | 792 | 176 | 71 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 97.18% | 89.34% | 84.52% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 690 | 130 | 62 |
| 10th Percentile | £380 | £325 | £217 |
| 25th Percentile | £415 | £416 | £313 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £470 | £500 | £463 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.00% | +8.11% | -3.65% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £538 | £519 |
| 90th Percentile | £630 | £550 | £567 |
| Shropshire median daily rate | £470 | £493 | £443 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.69% | +11.44% | -6.84% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £20.25 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £41.81 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £52.50 | £25.15 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +108.75% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £55.25 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £60.37 | - | - |
| Shropshire median hourly rate | £48.00 | £18.68 | £23.60 |
| % change year-on-year | +156.96% | -20.85% | - |
Service Designer Job Vacancy Trend in Telford
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Service Designer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Telford.
Service Designer Daily Rate Trend in Telford
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Service Designer job vacancies in Telford.
Service Designer Skill Set Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Telford
For the 6 months to 19 October 2026, Service Designer 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 Telford region featuring Service Designer in the job title.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agile | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | Service Design | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | User-Centered Design (UCD) | 100.0% | 4 |
| 4 | SFIA | 75.0% | 3 |
| 4 | Stakeholder Engagement | 75.0% | 3 |
| 6 | BPSS Clearance | 50.0% | 2 |
| 6 | Continuous Improvement | 50.0% | 2 |
| 6 | Journey Map | 50.0% | 2 |
| 6 | User Research | 50.0% | 2 |
| 6 | Workshop Facilitation | 50.0% | 2 |
| 11 | Digital Transformation Programme | 25.0% | 1 |
| 11 | Interaction Design | 25.0% | 1 |
| 11 | ITIL | 25.0% | 1 |
| 11 | Service Delivery | 25.0% | 1 |
| 11 | Service Management | 25.0% | 1 |
| 11 | Stakeholder Management | 25.0% | 1 |
| 11 | User Experience | 25.0% | 1 |
Service Designer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Telford by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
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