Service Catalogue Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands

Service Catalogue
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Service Catalogue skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 159 117 107
Rank change year-on-year -42 -10 +10
Contract jobs citing Service Catalogue 4 1 3
As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands 0.12% 0.058% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 0.066% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £441 - £564
25th Percentile £484 - £566
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 - £588
Median % change year-on-year - - +167.05%
75th Percentile £634 - £616
90th Percentile £674 - £621
England median daily rate £550 £506 £550
% change year-on-year +8.77% -8.06% -8.33%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Service Catalogue 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 the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,917 1,524 1,551
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 84.70% 88.40% 81.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,804 973 1,033
10th Percentile £313 £235 £250
25th Percentile £408 £388 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £505
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -0.99% +1.00%
75th Percentile £575 £584 £625
90th Percentile £670 £650 £735
England median daily rate £525 £511 £525
% change year-on-year +2.74% -2.67% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 191 104 55
10th Percentile £13.45 £12.62 £13.07
25th Percentile £17.74 £15.02 £14.85
Median hourly rate £30.27 £24.34 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +24.36% +15.90% -23.64%
75th Percentile £53.75 £35.14 £36.25
90th Percentile £70.23 £50.00 £54.00
England median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £43.00
% change year-on-year +74.79% -41.51% +1.18%

Service Catalogue
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Service Catalogue relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Service Catalogue job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Service Catalogue
Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Service Catalogue.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Service Catalogue

Service Catalogue
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Service Catalogue in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 25 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Service Catalogue in the West Midlands

Service Catalogue
Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Service Catalogue.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Service Catalogue

Service Catalogue
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Service Catalogue within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 25 August 2026. 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
Coventry - 2 £563 -
Warwickshire - 2 - - 3
Service Catalogue
England

Service Catalogue
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon ELB
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon Glacier
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon SQS
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) AWS Direct Connect
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) CloudFront
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (25.00%) Route 53
1 1 (25.00%) SaaS
1 1 (25.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Metadata
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Asset Management Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Desktop Technician
1 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Architect
1 1 (25.00%) IT Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Management Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Senior
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Senior IT Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Management Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Senior ServiceNow Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) CMDB
1 1 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (25.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
1 1 (25.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Smartphone
1 1 (25.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Cost Optimisation
2 2 (50.00%) Asset Management
2 2 (50.00%) Budgeting
2 2 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) ArchiMate
3 1 (25.00%) Capacity Planning
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Data Privacy
3 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Modelling
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (25.00%) Load Balancing
3 1 (25.00%) Machine Learning
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Portfolio Management
3 1 (25.00%) Software Asset Management
3 1 (25.00%) Software Licensing
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (25.00%) Firmware
1 1 (25.00%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) BiZZdesign
2 1 (25.00%) Google
2 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (25.00%) Sparx