Service Management Contract Job Trends in Worcestershire

Service Management
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Worcestershire requiring Service Management skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 - 14
Rank change year-on-year - - +6
Contract jobs citing Service Management 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcestershire 1.20% - 4.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.30% - 4.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £538 - £206
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £213
Median % change year-on-year - - -63.83%
75th Percentile £563 - £265
90th Percentile - - £293
West Midlands median daily rate £515 £463 £436
% change year-on-year +11.35% +6.14% -20.77%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Worcestershire

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 Worcestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 77 77 65
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire 92.77% 85.56% 90.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 59 50
10th Percentile £378 £273 £206
25th Percentile £525 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £581 £550 £520
Median % change year-on-year +5.68% +5.77% +9.47%
75th Percentile £700 £588 £600
90th Percentile £713 £659 £628
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 3
10th Percentile £23.62 £19.37 £28.70
25th Percentile £33.35 £19.96 £45.13
Median hourly rate £50.11 £28.30 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year +77.11% -62.27% +435.71%
75th Percentile £66.33 £45.00 £77.50
90th Percentile £75.73 £63.00 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £24.34 £24.31 £27.50
% change year-on-year +0.11% -11.59% +52.78%

Service Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Service Management in Worcestershire

Service Management
Daily Rate Trend in Worcestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing Service Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing Service Management

Service Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Worcestershire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing Service Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing Service Management

Service Management
Contract Job Locations in Worcestershire

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 Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
Malvern - 1 £550 - 1
Service Management
West Midlands

Service Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcestershire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Specialist
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Specialist
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft