Service Delivery Management Contracts in the UK excluding London

Service Delivery Management
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Service Delivery Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Service Delivery Management over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 359 394 479
Rank change year-on-year +35 +85 +9
Contract jobs citing Service Delivery Management 10 19 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.060% 0.091% 0.093%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.071% 0.10% 0.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 10 19
10th Percentile £473 £437 £150
25th Percentile £488 £463 £256
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +27.54%
75th Percentile £544 £604 £638
90th Percentile £548 £778 £676
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £523
% change year-on-year - -4.31% +19.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 2
10th Percentile - £73.25 -
25th Percentile - £74.38 £26.25
Median hourly rate - £77.50 £29.50
Median % change year-on-year - +162.71% -41.00%
75th Percentile - £79.38 £32.75
90th Percentile - £79.75 -
UK median hourly rate - £77.50 £29.50
% change year-on-year - +162.71% -41.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Service Delivery 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 the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,041 18,439 26,837
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.81% 88.33% 89.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,020 12,105 18,694
10th Percentile £250 £250 £260
25th Percentile £381 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +9.89%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £600
90th Percentile £686 £688 £680
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 897 1,303 1,340
10th Percentile £15.00 £14.25 £12.66
25th Percentile £18.13 £17.72 £15.75
Median hourly rate £35.00 £43.33 £28.90
Median % change year-on-year -19.22% +49.93% +60.56%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £63.38
90th Percentile £72.50 £77.50 £70.30
UK median hourly rate £36.00 £43.86 £35.00
% change year-on-year -17.92% +25.31% +66.67%

Service Delivery Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Service Delivery Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Service Delivery Management in the UK excluding London

Service Delivery Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Service Delivery Management in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Service Delivery Management in the UK excluding London

Service Delivery Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Service Delivery Management in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Service Delivery Management in the UK excluding London

Service Delivery Management
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Service Delivery Management within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
South West +30 5 - - 1
Scotland +24 2 £550 +27.17%
South East +40 1 £475 -5.00% 2
East of England +16 1 £525 -34.38% 2
East Midlands - 1 - - 3
Midlands - 1 - - 3
Service Delivery Management
UK

Service Delivery Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 2 (20.00%) AWS
1 2 (20.00%) Azure
General
1 9 (90.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (70.00%) Finance
3 5 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Delivery Manager
1 6 (60.00%) Service Delivery Manager
1 6 (60.00%) Service Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Lead
3 1 (10.00%) IT Manager
3 1 (10.00%) IT Services Delivery Manager
3 1 (10.00%) IT Services Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Service Delivery Specialist
3 1 (10.00%) Service Owner
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Service Delivery
2 7 (70.00%) Change Management
2 7 (70.00%) ITIL
2 7 (70.00%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (70.00%) Project Management
2 7 (70.00%) Risk Management
2 7 (70.00%) Service Management
3 5 (50.00%) Capacity Management
3 5 (50.00%) CRM
3 5 (50.00%) Incident Management
3 5 (50.00%) Problem Management
3 5 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
4 2 (20.00%) Analytics
4 2 (20.00%) Data Analytics
4 2 (20.00%) Decision-Making
4 2 (20.00%) DevOps
4 2 (20.00%) Internal Audit
4 2 (20.00%) Line Management
4 2 (20.00%) SDLC
4 2 (20.00%) Software Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared