Service Management Contracts in Wiltshire

Service Management
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire 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 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 20 33
Rank change year-on-year +15 +13 -13
Contract jobs citing Service Management 107 92 67
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 23.67% 9.75% 6.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 26.29% 11.81% 6.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 67 84 59
10th Percentile £220 £425 £450
25th Percentile £466 £463 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £500 £575
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -13.04% +6.48%
75th Percentile £616 £546 £706
90th Percentile £691 £675 £725
South West median daily rate £551 £525 £575
% change year-on-year +4.95% -8.70% +9.52%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 407 779 1,013
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 90.04% 82.52% 92.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 270 570 852
10th Percentile £308 £315 £400
25th Percentile £476 £463 £467
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £545 £575
Median % change year-on-year +3.21% -5.22% +9.52%
75th Percentile £626 £663 £669
90th Percentile £688 £725 £725
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £549
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.37% +9.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 17 14
10th Percentile £18.58 £12.00 £60.45
25th Percentile £18.69 - £62.75
Median hourly rate £18.87 £14.54 £68.15
Median % change year-on-year +29.78% -78.66% +15.02%
75th Percentile £39.44 £30.25 £77.50
90th Percentile £51.77 £47.75 £85.25
South West median hourly rate £63.50 £50.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year +27.00% -18.70% +26.16%

Service Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Service Management in Wiltshire

Service Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Daily rate trend for Service Management in Wiltshire

Service Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Service Management in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Service Management in Wiltshire

Service Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Service Management in Wiltshire

Service Management
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 2 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
Corsham +9 44 £575 +15.00% 9
Salisbury +8 39 £475 +137.50% 2
Swindon +2 4 £725 - 1
Service Management
South West

Service Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 21 (19.63%) Confluence
2 5 (4.67%) SharePoint
3 4 (3.74%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (2.80%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 25 (23.36%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (1.87%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 1 (0.93%) IaaS
1 1 (0.93%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (0.93%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 14 (13.08%) Firewall
2 6 (5.61%) BGP
2 6 (5.61%) OSPF
3 5 (4.67%) Cisco IOS
3 5 (4.67%) Cisco Nexus
3 5 (4.67%) DMVPN
3 5 (4.67%) Skype
3 5 (4.67%) Unified Communications
3 5 (4.67%) VXLAN
4 4 (3.74%) DHCP
4 4 (3.74%) DNS
5 2 (1.87%) iSCSI
5 2 (1.87%) SAN
5 2 (1.87%) VSAN
6 1 (0.93%) LAN
6 1 (0.93%) Network Security
6 1 (0.93%) SSL
6 1 (0.93%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.93%) VLAN
6 1 (0.93%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.87%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 21 (19.63%) JIRA
2 14 (13.08%) Bitbucket
3 10 (9.35%) Git
4 9 (8.41%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.93%) Atlassian Bamboo
General
1 60 (56.07%) Social Skills
2 33 (30.84%) Analytical Skills
3 25 (23.36%) Public Sector
4 13 (12.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 13 (12.15%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (3.74%) Finance
5 4 (3.74%) Military
6 2 (1.87%) Electronics
6 2 (1.87%) Fire and Rescue
6 2 (1.87%) Legal
6 2 (1.87%) Manufacturing
6 2 (1.87%) Marketing
6 2 (1.87%) Police
6 2 (1.87%) Telecoms
7 1 (0.93%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 19 (17.76%) Service Manager
2 13 (12.15%) Administrator
3 11 (10.28%) Capacity Manager
4 10 (9.35%) Availability Manager
4 10 (9.35%) Capacity and Availability Manager
4 10 (9.35%) Virtualisation Engineer
5 9 (8.41%) IT Support
6 8 (7.48%) Analyst
6 8 (7.48%) Network Administrator
6 8 (7.48%) Service Analyst
7 7 (6.54%) Report Analyst
8 6 (5.61%) 1st Line Support
8 6 (5.61%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 6 (5.61%) IT Engineer
8 6 (5.61%) IT Support Engineer
8 6 (5.61%) Support Engineer
9 5 (4.67%) Network Engineer
9 5 (4.67%) Report Manager
9 5 (4.67%) Service Level Manager
10 4 (3.74%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (9.35%) Flash
1 10 (9.35%) REST
1 10 (9.35%) SOAP
2 5 (4.67%) Spine.js
3 4 (3.74%) Ajax
3 4 (3.74%) AngularJS
3 4 (3.74%) CSS
3 4 (3.74%) HTML
3 4 (3.74%) LDAP
3 4 (3.74%) Oracle Fusion
3 4 (3.74%) Web Services
4 1 (0.93%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 13 (12.15%) Management Information System
2 10 (9.35%) Clustering
3 8 (7.48%) CMDB
4 7 (6.54%) PKI
5 1 (0.93%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 32 (29.91%) Windows
2 18 (16.82%) Windows 10
3 16 (14.95%) Windows Server
4 10 (9.35%) Linux
5 3 (2.80%) Windows Server 2012
5 3 (2.80%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (1.87%) VMS
7 1 (0.93%) Android
7 1 (0.93%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.93%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (65.42%) ITIL
2 33 (30.84%) Problem-Solving
3 31 (28.97%) Agile
4 30 (28.04%) System Testing
5 27 (25.23%) Validation
6 26 (24.30%) NsoIT
7 19 (17.76%) ITSM
7 19 (17.76%) Problem Management
7 19 (17.76%) Quality Management
7 19 (17.76%) Statistics
8 17 (15.89%) Data Analysis
8 17 (15.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 15 (14.02%) Change Management
9 15 (14.02%) Configuration Management
10 14 (13.08%) Collaborative Working
10 14 (13.08%) Service Catalogue
11 13 (12.15%) Critical Thinking
11 13 (12.15%) Software Licensing
11 13 (12.15%) Waterfall
12 12 (11.21%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 14 (13.08%) PowerShell
2 10 (9.35%) Bash
2 10 (9.35%) Python
3 4 (3.74%) JavaScript
3 4 (3.74%) SQL
Qualifications
1 97 (90.65%) Security Cleared
2 83 (77.57%) SC Cleared
3 32 (29.91%) DV Cleared
3 32 (29.91%) ITIL Certification
4 25 (23.36%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 23 (21.50%) Cisco Certification
6 17 (15.89%) CCNP
7 16 (14.95%) Degree
8 9 (8.41%) Master's Degree
8 9 (8.41%) OCA
8 9 (8.41%) Oracle Certification
8 9 (8.41%) RHCA
8 9 (8.41%) RHCE
9 8 (7.48%) CCNA
10 4 (3.74%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 4 (3.74%) Microsoft Certification
11 3 (2.80%) MCSA
12 2 (1.87%) MCSE
13 1 (0.93%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (10.28%) SLA
System Software
1 28 (26.17%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (9.35%) VMware ESXi
2 10 (9.35%) VMware NSX
3 5 (4.67%) Active Directory
4 4 (3.74%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 4 (3.74%) Virtual Servers
5 3 (2.80%) Hyper-V
6 2 (1.87%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 24 (22.43%) vCenter Server
2 13 (12.15%) Ansible
3 10 (9.35%) Progress Chef
3 10 (9.35%) Puppet
4 4 (3.74%) Single Sign-On
5 3 (2.80%) SCOM
5 3 (2.80%) Terraform
5 3 (2.80%) WSUS
6 1 (0.93%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.93%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (0.93%) Kubernetes
6 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.93%) Nessus
6 1 (0.93%) Packer
6 1 (0.93%) SCCM
Vendors
1 29 (27.10%) VMware
2 27 (25.23%) Cisco
3 23 (21.50%) Microsoft
4 21 (19.63%) Atlassian
5 13 (12.15%) Oracle
6 8 (7.48%) Juniper
7 5 (4.67%) ServiceNow
8 3 (2.80%) Remedy
8 3 (2.80%) Veeam
9 2 (1.87%) Broadcom
9 2 (1.87%) Foundry
9 2 (1.87%) SAP
10 1 (0.93%) Apple
10 1 (0.93%) BMC
10 1 (0.93%) SolarWinds