Service Management Contracts in Buckinghamshire

Service Management
South East > Buckinghamshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire with a requirement for Service Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Service Management over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 36 18 42
Rank change year-on-year -18 +24 +7
Contract jobs citing Service Management 15 77 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 3.12% 8.97% 4.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.76% 9.54% 4.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 60 27
10th Percentile £251 £395 £145
25th Percentile £263 £415 £180
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £323 £500 £515
Median % change year-on-year -35.50% -2.91% +8.42%
75th Percentile £454 £605 £613
90th Percentile £465 £650 £650
South East median daily rate £575 £475 £514
% change year-on-year +21.05% -7.54% +17.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Buckinghamshire

Service Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 399 807 809
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 82.95% 94.06% 90.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 276 648 601
10th Percentile £253 £275 £225
25th Percentile £400 £403 £393
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.11% - +2.70%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £566
90th Percentile £648 £650 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 2 42
10th Percentile £15.85 £10.18 -
25th Percentile £18.00 £11.19 £10.77
Median hourly rate £25.00 £13.75 £12.18
Median % change year-on-year +81.82% +12.89% -6.31%
75th Percentile £28.75 £16.69 £14.32
90th Percentile £48.75 £17.93 £52.00
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -5.00% +132.56% -21.82%

Service Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Service Management in Buckinghamshire

Service Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Daily rate trend for Service Management in Buckinghamshire

Service Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Service Management in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Service Management in Buckinghamshire

Service Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Service Management in Buckinghamshire

Service Management
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

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 Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 20 May 2024. 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
Milton Keynes -16 14 £323 -34.85% 2
Service Management
South East

Service Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 1 (6.67%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.67%) Power BI
General
1 2 (13.33%) Public Sector
1 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (60.00%) Analyst
2 6 (40.00%) Change Analyst
3 4 (26.67%) Change and Release Analyst
3 4 (26.67%) Release Analyst
3 4 (26.67%) Service Manager
4 3 (20.00%) Service Analyst
5 2 (13.33%) Service Desk Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Agile Project Manager
6 1 (6.67%) Architect
6 1 (6.67%) IT Manager
6 1 (6.67%) IT Services Manager
6 1 (6.67%) ITIL Manager
6 1 (6.67%) ITIL Service Manager
6 1 (6.67%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
6 1 (6.67%) Project Manager
6 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared Project Manager
6 1 (6.67%) Senior
6 1 (6.67%) Senior Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Senior Service Desk Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) ServiceNow Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (80.00%) ITIL
2 5 (33.33%) Change Management
2 5 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 4 (26.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (26.67%) ITSM
3 4 (26.67%) Release Management
3 4 (26.67%) Service Delivery
4 3 (20.00%) Change Advisory Board
4 3 (20.00%) Customer Service
4 3 (20.00%) Impact Assessments
5 2 (13.33%) Incident Management
5 2 (13.33%) Logistics
5 2 (13.33%) Process Improvement
5 2 (13.33%) Programme Delivery
5 2 (13.33%) Programme Governance
5 2 (13.33%) Project Management
6 1 (6.67%) PRINCE2
6 1 (6.67%) Problem Management
6 1 (6.67%) Quality Management
6 1 (6.67%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 12 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 9 (60.00%) SC Cleared
3 5 (33.33%) DV Cleared
4 2 (13.33%) NVQ Level 3
5 1 (6.67%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) SLA
Vendors
1 7 (46.67%) ServiceNow
2 4 (26.67%) Microsoft