Major Incident Management Contracts

Major Incident Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Major Incident Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Major Incident Management over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 548 593 757
Rank change year-on-year +45 +164 -89
Contract jobs citing Major Incident Management 22 97 106
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.052% 0.17% 0.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.060% 0.19% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 58 68
10th Percentile £293 £241 £202
25th Percentile £368 £351 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £423
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +6.51% -0.59%
75th Percentile £784 £580 £555
90th Percentile £918 £679 £638
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £400 £363
% change year-on-year +25.00% +10.34% +35.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 26 4
10th Percentile - £12.50 -
25th Percentile - £26.19 £11.50
Median hourly rate - £37.50 £11.75
Median % change year-on-year - +219.15% -55.66%
75th Percentile - £43.75 £14.19
90th Percentile - £48.76 £18.12
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £37.50 £11.75
% change year-on-year - +219.15% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Major Incident 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,537 50,741 79,365
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.91% 89.71% 90.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,555 35,132 55,704
10th Percentile £300 £325 £345
25th Percentile £413 £439 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +8.08%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £483
% change year-on-year - +3.63% +9.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,471 1,680 1,899
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.74 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.00 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year - +40.19% +7.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.56
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.75 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +7.86% +75.00% -4.99%

Major Incident Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Major Incident Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Major Incident Management in the UK

Major Incident Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Major Incident Management.

Daily rate trend for Major Incident Management in the UK

Major Incident Management
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Major Incident Management over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Major Incident Management in the UK

Major Incident Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Major Incident Management.

Hourly rate trend for Major Incident Management in the UK

Major Incident Management
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Major Incident Management within the UK over the 6 months to 23 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
England +30 19 £500 +5.26% 23
London +79 10 £675 +35.00% 7
Work from Home +117 9 £725 +81.25% 10
UK excluding London -5 8 £500 +25.00% 15
North of England -2 5 £475 +18.75% 5
North West -6 5 £475 +18.75%
South East +11 2 £548 -6.81% 4
South West - 1 £506 - 2

Major Incident Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 5 (22.73%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.55%) Azure
1 1 (4.55%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.09%) SMS
Development Applications
1 1 (4.55%) JIRA
General
1 5 (22.73%) Social Skills
2 4 (18.18%) Public Sector
3 2 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (9.09%) Finance
4 1 (4.55%) Retail
Job Titles
1 13 (59.09%) Incident Manager
2 5 (22.73%) Major Incident Manager
3 2 (9.09%) E-Commerce Manager
3 2 (9.09%) IT Manager
3 2 (9.09%) Lead
3 2 (9.09%) Service Manager
4 1 (4.55%) Analyst
4 1 (4.55%) Desktop Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Head of IT
4 1 (4.55%) Head of Security
4 1 (4.55%) Head of Service Management
4 1 (4.55%) IT Services Manager
4 1 (4.55%) ITIL Manager
4 1 (4.55%) ITIL Service Manager
4 1 (4.55%) Operations Director
4 1 (4.55%) Service Analyst
4 1 (4.55%) Service Continuity Manager
4 1 (4.55%) Service Management Analyst
4 1 (4.55%) Service Operations Manager
4 1 (4.55%) Services Director
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.09%) Product Ownership
2 1 (4.55%) CMDB
2 1 (4.55%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (4.55%) FMCG
2 1 (4.55%) iPhone
2 1 (4.55%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (4.55%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.55%) Windows
1 1 (4.55%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (100.00%) Incident Management
2 13 (59.09%) ITIL
2 13 (59.09%) Service Management
3 10 (45.45%) ITSM
4 7 (31.82%) Service Delivery
5 6 (27.27%) Business Continuity
5 6 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
6 5 (22.73%) Change Management
6 5 (22.73%) Continuous Improvement Process
6 5 (22.73%) Disaster Recovery
6 5 (22.73%) Root Cause Analysis
6 5 (22.73%) Service Continuity Management
7 4 (18.18%) Problem Management
8 3 (13.64%) Configuration Management
8 3 (13.64%) Decision-Making
8 3 (13.64%) Problem-Solving
8 3 (13.64%) Release Management
9 2 (9.09%) Availability Management
9 2 (9.09%) E-Commerce
9 2 (9.09%) Impact Assessments
Qualifications
1 7 (31.82%) Security Cleared
2 6 (27.27%) ITIL Certification
3 5 (22.73%) SC Cleared
4 2 (9.09%) DV Cleared
5 1 (4.55%) Azure Certification
5 1 (4.55%) CISSP
5 1 (4.55%) CTC Cleared
5 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.09%) SLA
2 1 (4.55%) COBIT
2 1 (4.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 3 (13.64%) ServiceNow
3 1 (4.55%) Apple