Service Design Manager Contracts with Work from Home Options

Service Design Manager
UK > Work from Home

The median Service Design Manager daily rate in Work from Home is £545 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 328 460 589
Rank change year-on-year +132 +129 -118
Contract jobs requiring a Service Design Manager 18 5 28
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.12% 0.021% 0.063%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.022% 0.066%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 4 26
10th Percentile £506 £454 £469
25th Percentile £521 £459 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £513 £550
Median % change year-on-year +6.34% -6.82% +10.00%
75th Percentile £575 £559 £575
90th Percentile - £576 £644
UK median daily rate £539 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.00% - +10.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,673 23,018 42,241
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.52% 95.28% 95.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,245 16,317 30,649
10th Percentile £325 £360 £356
25th Percentile £425 £444 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.69% +2.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £630
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 565 528 572
10th Percentile £14.26 £16.98 £13.50
25th Percentile £22.75 £25.53 £19.50
Median hourly rate £44.74 £52.50 £35.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.78% +47.89% +52.25%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.94 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £76.80 £68.70
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.15
% change year-on-year -16.67% +86.37% +9.75%

Service Design Manager
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Service Design Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Service Design Manager trend for jobs with a WFH option

Service Design Manager
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Service Design Manager.

Service Design Manager daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Service Design Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 31 May 2024, Service Design Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Service Design Manager in the job title.

1 18 (100.00%) Service Design
2 9 (50.00%) ITIL
2 9 (50.00%) Service Management
3 8 (44.44%) Project Management
3 8 (44.44%) Agile
4 7 (38.89%) Stakeholder Management
5 6 (33.33%) Scrum
5 6 (33.33%) Legal
5 6 (33.33%) Six Sigma
5 6 (33.33%) Kanban
5 6 (33.33%) Lean Six Sigma
5 6 (33.33%) Process Improvement
5 6 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 6 (33.33%) Project Delivery
5 6 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
6 4 (22.22%) Acceptance Criteria
7 3 (16.67%) Impact Assessments
7 3 (16.67%) Onboarding
7 3 (16.67%) SC Cleared
7 3 (16.67%) Security Cleared
7 3 (16.67%) ITSM
7 3 (16.67%) SAP
8 2 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (11.11%) Social Skills
8 2 (11.11%) Knowledge Transfer
9 1 (5.56%) Major Incident Management
9 1 (5.56%) Customer Service
9 1 (5.56%) Virtual Team
9 1 (5.56%) Network Segmentation
9 1 (5.56%) Self-Motivation

Service Design Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (5.56%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) Firewall
1 1 (5.56%) Intrusion Detection
Development Applications
1 1 (5.56%) JIRA
General
1 6 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
1 6 (33.33%) Legal
2 2 (11.11%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Onboarding
2 1 (5.56%) CMDB
2 1 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (5.56%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) Service Design
2 9 (50.00%) ITIL
2 9 (50.00%) Service Management
3 8 (44.44%) Agile
3 8 (44.44%) Project Management
4 7 (38.89%) Stakeholder Management
5 6 (33.33%) Kanban
5 6 (33.33%) Lean Six Sigma
5 6 (33.33%) Process Improvement
5 6 (33.33%) Project Delivery
5 6 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 6 (33.33%) Scrum
5 6 (33.33%) Six Sigma
6 4 (22.22%) Acceptance Criteria
7 3 (16.67%) Impact Assessments
7 3 (16.67%) ITSM
8 2 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (11.11%) Knowledge Transfer
9 1 (5.56%) Release Management
9 1 (5.56%) Transition Management
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 3 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.56%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (5.56%) NIST
Vendors
1 3 (16.67%) SAP
2 1 (5.56%) Remedy
2 1 (5.56%) ServiceNow