Service Management Jobs in the South East

Service Management
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Service Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Service Management over the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 121 99 168
Rank change year-on-year -22 +69 -25
Permanent jobs citing Service Management 288 281 426
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 2.12% 3.06% 2.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.59% 3.25% 2.20%
Number of salaries quoted 108 190 291
10th Percentile £29,025 £28,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £43,567 £36,250 £38,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,500 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.67% +1.87% +1.90%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,063 £65,000
90th Percentile £68,100 £74,250 £75,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £54,667
% change year-on-year -4.55% +0.61% +4.13%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Service Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,139 8,639 19,379
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 81.95% 94.17% 95.68%
Number of salaries quoted 5,872 5,790 11,176
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £41,400
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £82,875
England median annual salary £57,500 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.26% +3.33% +4.35%

Service Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Service Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Service Management in the South East

Service Management
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Service Management in the South East.

Salary trend for Service Management in the South East

Service Management
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Service Management in the South East over the 6 months to 20 September 2024.

Salary histogram for Service Management in the South East

Service Management
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 Service Management within the South East region over the 6 months to 20 September 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley -37 114 £56,252 +3.21% 20
Hampshire +13 113 £49,390 -3.16% 15
Berkshire -25 81 £56,252 +3.21% 14
Oxfordshire -7 25 £51,000 +70.00% 2
West Sussex +26 20 £42,500 -39.29% 7
Surrey -27 19 £45,680 -10.87% 12
East Sussex +11 10 £41,732 -36.29% 1
Buckinghamshire -16 8 £55,000 +7.32% 4
Kent -23 7 £56,250 +25.00% 8
Middlesex - 3 £32,000 -
Service Management
England

Service Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 84 (29.17%) Oracle Application Server
2 25 (8.68%) Microsoft Exchange
3 21 (7.29%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.69%) SAS
5 1 (0.35%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 38 (13.19%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (4.51%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (4.51%) MS Visio
3 9 (3.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.35%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 84 (29.17%) Oracle EBS
2 6 (2.08%) Remedy ITSM
3 4 (1.39%) SAP IS-U
3 4 (1.39%) Unit4 Business World
4 1 (0.35%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 45 (15.63%) Microsoft 365
2 38 (13.19%) Azure
3 17 (5.90%) Entra ID
4 13 (4.51%) AWS
4 13 (4.51%) OneDrive
4 13 (4.51%) Power Platform
5 12 (4.17%) Azure Storage
6 11 (3.82%) Azure Monitor
7 10 (3.47%) Power Automate
7 10 (3.47%) PowerApps
8 9 (3.13%) SaaS
8 9 (3.13%) ShareGate
9 3 (1.04%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 3 (1.04%) Cloud Computing
9 3 (1.04%) Google Workspace
9 3 (1.04%) IaaS
9 3 (1.04%) Microsoft Purview
9 3 (1.04%) PaaS
10 2 (0.69%) OpenShift
10 2 (0.69%) Veeva
Communications & Networking
1 28 (9.72%) Firewall
2 17 (5.90%) DHCP
2 17 (5.90%) DNS
3 13 (4.51%) TCP/IP
4 5 (1.74%) MPLS
4 5 (1.74%) VoIP
4 5 (1.74%) WAN
5 4 (1.39%) Intrusion Detection
5 4 (1.39%) SNMP
5 4 (1.39%) SSL
5 4 (1.39%) VLAN
5 4 (1.39%) VPN
5 4 (1.39%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (1.04%) iSCSI
6 3 (1.04%) LAN
6 3 (1.04%) Remote Desktop
6 3 (1.04%) SAN
6 3 (1.04%) Wireless
7 2 (0.69%) IPv4
7 2 (0.69%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 84 (29.17%) Data Warehouse
1 84 (29.17%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
1 84 (29.17%) RDBMS
1 84 (29.17%) Relational Database
2 13 (4.51%) Power BI
3 4 (1.39%) Elasticsearch
3 4 (1.39%) MariaDB
4 3 (1.04%) MySQL
5 2 (0.69%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 10 (3.47%) AdminStudio
1 10 (3.47%) InstallShield
1 10 (3.47%) MSI
General
1 185 (64.24%) Social Skills
2 122 (42.36%) Finance
3 106 (36.81%) Analytical Skills
3 106 (36.81%) Organisational Skills
4 100 (34.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 85 (29.51%) Influencing Skills
6 84 (29.17%) Military
7 11 (3.82%) Pharmaceutical
8 10 (3.47%) Marketing
8 10 (3.47%) Presentation Skills
9 7 (2.43%) Public Sector
9 7 (2.43%) Retail
10 6 (2.08%) Local Government
10 6 (2.08%) Telecoms
11 4 (1.39%) Billing
12 3 (1.04%) Legal
13 2 (0.69%) Games
13 2 (0.69%) Manufacturing
14 1 (0.35%) Digital Economy
14 1 (0.35%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 78 (27.08%) Senior
2 75 (26.04%) DevOps Engineer
3 57 (19.79%) Senior DevOps
3 57 (19.79%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 22 (7.64%) Database Engineer
4 22 (7.64%) Senior Database Engineer
5 16 (5.56%) IT Manager
6 14 (4.86%) Analyst
6 14 (4.86%) Service Manager
7 13 (4.51%) Lead
8 12 (4.17%) Windows Engineer
9 11 (3.82%) Active Directory Specialist
9 11 (3.82%) Active Directory Support
9 11 (3.82%) Architect
9 11 (3.82%) Azure Specialist
9 11 (3.82%) Support Specialist
10 10 (3.47%) Applications Packager
10 10 (3.47%) Delivery Manager
10 10 (3.47%) SC Cleared Application Packager
10 10 (3.47%) Service Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (3.82%) ARM Templates
2 4 (1.39%) NETCONF
2 4 (1.39%) XML
2 4 (1.39%) XML Messaging
3 3 (1.04%) HTML
4 2 (0.69%) AngularJS
4 2 (0.69%) CSS
4 2 (0.69%) Twitter Bootstrap
4 2 (0.69%) Web Services
5 1 (0.35%) RFC 2544
Miscellaneous
1 138 (47.92%) Self-Motivation
2 14 (4.86%) Management Information System
2 14 (4.86%) PKI
3 12 (4.17%) Driving Licence
4 10 (3.47%) Onboarding
4 10 (3.47%) Shadow IT
5 6 (2.08%) Data Centre
6 5 (1.74%) EMC VNX
7 4 (1.39%) CMDB
7 4 (1.39%) Cyber Threat
8 3 (1.04%) Enterprise Cloud
8 3 (1.04%) EPoS
8 3 (1.04%) Learning Management System
8 3 (1.04%) Replication
9 2 (0.69%) Biopharmaceutical
9 2 (0.69%) Cyber Defence
9 2 (0.69%) Hybrid Cloud
9 2 (0.69%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (0.69%) Operational Technology
9 2 (0.69%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 82 (28.47%) Windows
2 51 (17.71%) Windows Server
3 30 (10.42%) Linux
4 24 (8.33%) Windows Server 2019
5 23 (7.99%) Windows 10
6 21 (7.29%) Windows Server 2016
7 10 (3.47%) Windows 7
7 10 (3.47%) Windows Server 2012
8 9 (3.13%) Windows NT
9 4 (1.39%) Mac OS
10 3 (1.04%) Mac OS X
10 3 (1.04%) Windows Server 2008
11 2 (0.69%) CentOS
11 2 (0.69%) Rocky
12 1 (0.35%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 214 (74.31%) ITIL
2 130 (45.14%) Agile
2 130 (45.14%) Problem-Solving
3 113 (39.24%) DevOps
4 102 (35.42%) Analytics
5 101 (35.07%) Mentoring
6 90 (31.25%) Customer Experience
7 89 (30.90%) ERP
8 86 (29.86%) Data Modelling
9 85 (29.51%) Prototyping
9 85 (29.51%) Software Engineering
10 84 (29.17%) Data Integration
10 84 (29.17%) Design Patterns
10 84 (29.17%) Integration Testing
10 84 (29.17%) Software Delivery
10 84 (29.17%) User Research
10 84 (29.17%) User Stories
11 75 (26.04%) ITSM
12 60 (20.83%) Customer Service
13 47 (16.32%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 24 (8.33%) PowerShell
2 22 (7.64%) C#
3 21 (7.29%) VB
4 14 (4.86%) SQL
5 11 (3.82%) Bicep
5 11 (3.82%) VBScript
6 4 (1.39%) ABAP
7 2 (0.69%) Bash
7 2 (0.69%) C
7 2 (0.69%) Python
8 1 (0.35%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.35%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 93 (32.29%) DBS Check
2 65 (22.57%) Security Cleared
3 63 (21.88%) SC Cleared
4 62 (21.53%) Degree
5 32 (11.11%) DV Cleared
6 17 (5.90%) ITIL Certification
7 14 (4.86%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 9 (3.13%) Master's Degree
9 8 (2.78%) Microsoft Certification
10 7 (2.43%) Azure Certification
11 5 (1.74%) AWS Certification
11 5 (1.74%) Computer Science Degree
12 4 (1.39%) SAP Certification
13 3 (1.04%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 3 (1.04%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 3 (1.04%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
13 3 (1.04%) BPSS Clearance
13 3 (1.04%) CCNA
13 3 (1.04%) Cisco Certification
14 2 (0.69%) CompTIA CySA+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (7.64%) SLA
2 16 (5.56%) QA
3 9 (3.13%) ISO/IEC 20000
4 8 (2.78%) ISO 9001
4 8 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (2.08%) GDPR
5 6 (2.08%) HIPAA
5 6 (2.08%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 4 (1.39%) Accessibility
7 3 (1.04%) COBIT
7 3 (1.04%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.69%) GxP
8 2 (0.69%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 62 (21.53%) Active Directory
2 21 (7.29%) VMware Infrastructure
3 17 (5.90%) Virtual Desktop
4 14 (4.86%) Virtual Machines
5 10 (3.47%) Microsoft App-V
6 9 (3.13%) Firmware
7 6 (2.08%) Virtual Servers
8 5 (1.74%) VMware ESXi
9 3 (1.04%) Hyper-V
10 2 (0.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 35 (12.15%) SCCM
2 30 (10.42%) WSUS
3 21 (7.29%) Microsoft Intune
4 13 (4.51%) Kubernetes
5 11 (3.82%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 11 (3.82%) SCOM
6 9 (3.13%) Sysprep
7 6 (2.08%) Ansible
8 5 (1.74%) EMC NetWorker
8 5 (1.74%) Nagios
8 5 (1.74%) vCenter Server
9 3 (1.04%) CASB
9 3 (1.04%) OpenView
10 2 (0.69%) NetBackup
10 2 (0.69%) Progress Chef
10 2 (0.69%) Puppet
11 1 (0.35%) Grafana
Vendors
1 91 (31.60%) Microsoft
2 87 (30.21%) Oracle
3 28 (9.72%) ServiceNow
4 24 (8.33%) VMware
5 17 (5.90%) Remedy
6 10 (3.47%) Autodesk
7 9 (3.13%) Nintex
8 8 (2.78%) Apple
8 8 (2.78%) Google
8 8 (2.78%) SAP
9 6 (2.08%) BMC
10 5 (1.74%) Commvault
10 5 (1.74%) EMC
10 5 (1.74%) Palo Alto
10 5 (1.74%) SolarWinds
10 5 (1.74%) Veeam
10 5 (1.74%) Zerto
11 4 (1.39%) Citrix
11 4 (1.39%) Salesforce
12 3 (1.04%) HP