ServiceNow Contracts in the Thames Valley

ServiceNow
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring knowledge or experience of ServiceNow products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ServiceNow over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within ServiceNow.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 52 77 97
Rank change year-on-year +25 +20 +5
Contract jobs citing ServiceNow 50 69 54
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 3.31% 2.57% 1.84%
As % of the Vendors category 6.30% 5.36% 3.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 55 40
10th Percentile £236 £148 £258
25th Percentile £313 £241 £364
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £433 £310 £500
Median % change year-on-year +39.52% -38.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £500 £538 £600
90th Percentile £560 £610 £740
South East median daily rate £350 £310 £375
% change year-on-year +12.90% -17.33% -8.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £18.50
Median hourly rate - £65.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year - +242.11% +54.35%
75th Percentile - - £19.50
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £18.82 £29.50 £18.42
% change year-on-year -36.20% +60.15% +30.13%

All Vendors
Thames Valley

ServiceNow falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 794 1,287 1,417
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 52.55% 47.92% 48.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 495 799 975
10th Percentile £350 £205 £300
25th Percentile £441 £363 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £520
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -3.75% +3.90%
75th Percentile £627 £600 £619
90th Percentile £695 £688 £706
South East median daily rate £514 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +2.80% - +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 71 47
10th Percentile - £16.25 £18.08
25th Percentile £14.20 £22.59 £23.50
Median hourly rate £24.66 £52.50 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -53.03% +7.14% +276.92%
75th Percentile £46.30 £61.60 £66.21
90th Percentile £67.50 £63.29 £80.25
South East median hourly rate £24.66 £48.75 £45.00
% change year-on-year -49.42% +8.33% +130.53%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing ServiceNow as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for ServiceNow in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ServiceNow in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for ServiceNow in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ServiceNow in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ServiceNow in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ServiceNow in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for ServiceNow in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ServiceNow within the Thames Valley 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
Berkshire +24 38 £425 +15.65% 21
Oxfordshire +5 7 £250 -9.09% 6
Buckinghamshire +4 5 £458 +5.07% 13
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South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 (6.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (4.00%) BizTalk Server
2 2 (4.00%) IIS
2 2 (4.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (4.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (4.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.00%) Chatbot
2 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 5 (10.00%) Azure
1 5 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (8.00%) SaaS
3 2 (4.00%) AWS
3 2 (4.00%) GCP
3 2 (4.00%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.00%) Azure API Management
4 1 (2.00%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (2.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.00%) Azure Event Grid
4 1 (2.00%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (2.00%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (2.00%) Azure Service Bus
4 1 (2.00%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.00%) GitHub
4 1 (2.00%) IaaS
4 1 (2.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (10.00%) HTTP
2 2 (4.00%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (2.00%) FTP
3 1 (2.00%) LAN
3 1 (2.00%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (2.00%) JIRA
1 1 (2.00%) Postman
General
1 9 (18.00%) Telecoms
2 7 (14.00%) Social Skills
3 6 (12.00%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (10.00%) Billing
5 3 (6.00%) Automotive
5 3 (6.00%) Public Sector
6 2 (4.00%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (2.00%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.00%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (2.00%) Police
Job Titles
1 10 (20.00%) Analyst
2 9 (18.00%) Architect
3 7 (14.00%) ServiceNow Architect
4 5 (10.00%) Designer
4 5 (10.00%) Lead
4 5 (10.00%) Solutions Designer
5 4 (8.00%) Telecoms Architect
6 3 (6.00%) Applications Support
6 3 (6.00%) IT Support
6 3 (6.00%) Operations Analyst
6 3 (6.00%) Senior
6 3 (6.00%) Service Analyst
6 3 (6.00%) Service Desk Analyst
6 3 (6.00%) ServiceNow Manager
7 2 (4.00%) Business Analyst
7 2 (4.00%) Desktop Engineer
7 2 (4.00%) Desktop Support
7 2 (4.00%) Developer
7 2 (4.00%) Project Manager
7 2 (4.00%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (26.00%) Web Services
2 10 (20.00%) REST
3 7 (14.00%) SOAP
4 6 (12.00%) JSON
5 5 (10.00%) XML
6 4 (8.00%) Ajax
6 4 (8.00%) CSS
6 4 (8.00%) HTML
7 3 (6.00%) .NET
8 1 (2.00%) .NET Framework
8 1 (2.00%) EDI
8 1 (2.00%) MSMQ
8 1 (2.00%) WCF
8 1 (2.00%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 9 (18.00%) CMDB
2 5 (10.00%) Data Centre
2 5 (10.00%) Frameworx
2 5 (10.00%) TM Forum
3 3 (6.00%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (6.00%) Driving Licence
4 1 (2.00%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.00%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.00%) PMI
4 1 (2.00%) Security Posture
4 1 (2.00%) Smartphone
4 1 (2.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 7 (14.00%) Windows
2 2 (4.00%) Windows 10
2 2 (4.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.00%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (48.00%) ITIL
2 17 (34.00%) Agile
3 15 (30.00%) ITSM
4 12 (24.00%) Incident Management
4 12 (24.00%) Service Delivery
5 10 (20.00%) Change Management
5 10 (20.00%) Scrum
6 9 (18.00%) IT Asset Management
6 9 (18.00%) Problem-Solving
6 9 (18.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 8 (16.00%) Customer Service
7 8 (16.00%) Roadmaps
8 7 (14.00%) Customer Experience
8 7 (14.00%) Migration
8 7 (14.00%) Service Management
9 6 (12.00%) Business Strategy
9 6 (12.00%) Capacity Management
9 6 (12.00%) Problem Management
9 6 (12.00%) Stakeholder Management
10 5 (10.00%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 4 (8.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (6.00%) SQL
3 1 (2.00%) ActionScript
3 1 (2.00%) ActionScript 2.0
3 1 (2.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 9 (18.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (12.00%) SC Cleared
3 5 (10.00%) Degree
4 2 (4.00%) A+ Certification
4 2 (4.00%) DV Cleared
4 2 (4.00%) MCSA
4 2 (4.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (2.00%) Azure Certification
5 1 (2.00%) CISA
5 1 (2.00%) CISM
5 1 (2.00%) CISSP
5 1 (2.00%) PgMP
5 1 (2.00%) PMI Certification
5 1 (2.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.00%) SLA
2 1 (2.00%) GDPR
2 1 (2.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.00%) NIST
2 1 (2.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (10.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (10.00%) SCOM
2 4 (8.00%) SCCM
3 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 12 (24.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (16.00%) Salesforce
3 5 (10.00%) Snow
4 4 (8.00%) SAP
5 3 (6.00%) Atlassian
5 3 (6.00%) SolarWinds
6 2 (4.00%) Citrix
6 2 (4.00%) Dynatrace
6 2 (4.00%) IBM
7 1 (2.00%) Apple
7 1 (2.00%) Cisco
7 1 (2.00%) F5
7 1 (2.00%) HP
7 1 (2.00%) Nexthink
7 1 (2.00%) Zscaler