ServiceNow Job Trends in the South East

ServiceNow
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring knowledge or experience of ServiceNow products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited ServiceNow over the 6 months leading up to 11 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within ServiceNow.

6 months to
11 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 176 175 245
Rank change year-on-year -1 +70 -19
Permanent jobs citing ServiceNow 117 73 143
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.86% 1.08% 0.92%
As % of the Vendors category 3.34% 2.74% 2.34%
Number of salaries quoted 63 38 106
10th Percentile £35,500 £27,550 £30,000
25th Percentile £47,375 £31,563 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% +23.53%
75th Percentile £76,250 £58,750 £55,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £78,750 £58,750
England median annual salary £65,000 £58,500 £58,700
% change year-on-year +11.11% -0.34% +6.73%

All Vendors
South East

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 3,504 2,662 6,099
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 25.67% 39.36% 39.08%
Number of salaries quoted 2,041 1,688 4,587
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £33,750 £38,750 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,597 £47,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.42% +16.16% -6.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £82,500 £72,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -12.28%

ServiceNow
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing ServiceNow relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

ServiceNow job vacancy trend in the South East

ServiceNow
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing ServiceNow.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing ServiceNow

ServiceNow
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing ServiceNow in the South East over the 6 months to 11 April 2026.

Salary histogram for ServiceNow in the South East

ServiceNow
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ServiceNow within the South East region over the 6 months to 11 April 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley -11 43 £54,397 +35.99% 33
Kent - 38 £52,500 - 2
Berkshire +1 25 £70,000 +69.70% 28
Surrey -18 18 £95,000 +72.73% 3
Hampshire -25 16 £67,000 +60.48% 11
Buckinghamshire -17 14 £46,250 +42.31% 5
Oxfordshire -9 4 £32,500 -35.00%
ServiceNow
England

ServiceNow
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (1.71%) Gentran
1 2 (1.71%) IIS
2 1 (0.85%) Apache Spark
2 1 (0.85%) Camunda
Applications
1 30 (25.64%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.71%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.85%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (2.56%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (1.71%) SAP GRC
3 1 (0.85%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.85%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 34 (29.06%) Microsoft 365
2 26 (22.22%) AWS
3 17 (14.53%) Azure
4 10 (8.55%) Power Platform
5 8 (6.84%) PowerApps
6 5 (4.27%) GCP
7 4 (3.42%) Azure Sentinel
8 3 (2.56%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (1.71%) Entra ID
10 1 (0.85%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (0.85%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.42%) DHCP
1 4 (3.42%) DNS
1 4 (3.42%) VPN
2 2 (1.71%) Firewall
2 2 (1.71%) Internet
2 2 (1.71%) VLAN
3 1 (0.85%) GPON
3 1 (0.85%) Network Security
3 1 (0.85%) Radio Access Network
3 1 (0.85%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (7.69%) SQL Server
2 3 (2.56%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (1.71%) Power BI
4 1 (0.85%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 23 (19.66%) JIRA
2 3 (2.56%) Zephyr
3 1 (0.85%) Cypress.io
3 1 (0.85%) Selenium
General
1 53 (45.30%) Social Skills
2 16 (13.68%) French Language
3 12 (10.26%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (9.40%) Finance
5 9 (7.69%) Swedish Language
6 8 (6.84%) Marketing
7 7 (5.98%) Presentation Skills
7 7 (5.98%) Public Sector
8 6 (5.13%) Telecoms
9 4 (3.42%) Retail
10 3 (2.56%) Games
11 2 (1.71%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.85%) Banking
12 1 (0.85%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.85%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.85%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 40 (34.19%) Analyst
2 25 (21.37%) Service Analyst
2 25 (21.37%) Service Desk Analyst
3 17 (14.53%) Infrastructure Support
4 15 (12.82%) Applications Support
4 15 (12.82%) Applications Support Analyst
4 15 (12.82%) Architect
4 15 (12.82%) Infrastructure Manager
4 15 (12.82%) Infrastructure Support Manager
4 15 (12.82%) Support Manager
5 13 (11.11%) Senior
6 11 (9.40%) ServiceNow Architect
6 11 (9.40%) Support Analyst
7 8 (6.84%) 1st/2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
7 8 (6.84%) 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
7 8 (6.84%) 2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
7 8 (6.84%) 2nd Line Support
7 8 (6.84%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
7 8 (6.84%) IT Support
7 8 (6.84%) Windows Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (5.13%) .NET
2 4 (3.42%) ARM Templates
3 3 (2.56%) REST
4 2 (1.71%) EDI
4 2 (1.71%) LDAP
4 2 (1.71%) SOAP
5 1 (0.85%) Kafka
5 1 (0.85%) Middleware
5 1 (0.85%) Playwright
5 1 (0.85%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 18 (15.38%) Onboarding
2 6 (5.13%) Hybrid Cloud
3 4 (3.42%) ARM Cortex
3 4 (3.42%) Product Ownership
3 4 (3.42%) Security Operations Centre
4 3 (2.56%) Clustering
4 3 (2.56%) Linux Command Line
4 3 (2.56%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (1.71%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (1.71%) CMDB
5 2 (1.71%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.85%) Cloud Native
6 1 (0.85%) Data Structures
6 1 (0.85%) Driving Licence
6 1 (0.85%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.85%) Low-Code
6 1 (0.85%) PKI
6 1 (0.85%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 40 (34.19%) Windows
2 19 (16.24%) Windows 10
3 6 (5.13%) Linux
3 6 (5.13%) Windows Server
4 2 (1.71%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (65.81%) ITSM
2 48 (41.03%) ITIL
3 34 (29.06%) Customer Service
4 23 (19.66%) Security Operations
5 18 (15.38%) Emotional Intelligence
5 18 (15.38%) Infrastructure Monitoring
5 18 (15.38%) Patch Management
5 18 (15.38%) Performance Metrics
5 18 (15.38%) Service Management
5 18 (15.38%) Software Deployment
6 17 (14.53%) Continuous Improvement
7 16 (13.68%) Problem-Solving
8 14 (11.97%) Vulnerability Management
9 13 (11.11%) Process Improvement
10 11 (9.40%) Asset Management
10 11 (9.40%) Use Case
11 10 (8.55%) Agile
11 10 (8.55%) Change Management
11 10 (8.55%) Project Management
11 10 (8.55%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (6.84%) Python
2 7 (5.98%) PowerShell
3 6 (5.13%) JavaScript
3 6 (5.13%) SQL
4 4 (3.42%) Bicep
4 4 (3.42%) Kusto Query Language
5 3 (2.56%) C#
6 1 (0.85%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 34 (29.06%) Degree
2 18 (15.38%) Microsoft Certification
3 17 (14.53%) AWS Certification
3 17 (14.53%) MCSE
4 9 (7.69%) Security Cleared
5 7 (5.98%) SC Cleared
6 5 (4.27%) DV Cleared
7 4 (3.42%) ISTQB
7 4 (3.42%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 2 (1.71%) CGEIT
8 2 (1.71%) CISSP
8 2 (1.71%) CRISC
9 1 (0.85%) A+ Certification
9 1 (0.85%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.85%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.85%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
9 1 (0.85%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (17.95%) QA
2 9 (7.69%) SLA
3 2 (1.71%) Data Quality
3 2 (1.71%) GDPR
3 2 (1.71%) GRC
3 2 (1.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.71%) NIST
3 2 (1.71%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (0.85%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.85%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 25 (21.37%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.56%) Docker
3 1 (0.85%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 28 (23.93%) SCCM
2 9 (7.69%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (3.42%) Terraform
4 2 (1.71%) Nagios
4 2 (1.71%) vCenter Server
4 2 (1.71%) ZABBIX
5 1 (0.85%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 37 (31.62%) Microsoft
2 18 (15.38%) SolarWinds
3 10 (8.55%) BMC
4 8 (6.84%) Palo Alto
4 8 (6.84%) Qualys
4 8 (6.84%) Salesforce
5 7 (5.98%) HubSpot
6 5 (4.27%) Oracle
7 4 (3.42%) CrowdStrike
7 4 (3.42%) Splunk
8 3 (2.56%) Google
8 3 (2.56%) Remedy
8 3 (2.56%) SAP
9 2 (1.71%) Dynatrace
9 2 (1.71%) Fortinet
9 2 (1.71%) IBM
10 1 (0.85%) Automation Anywhere
10 1 (0.85%) Pega
10 1 (0.85%) UiPath
10 1 (0.85%) Zscaler