ITSM Contracts in London

IT Service Management (ITSM)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring ITSM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ITSM over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 159 134 210
Rank change year-on-year -25 +76 +91
Contract jobs citing ITSM 278 497 542
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.57% 1.98% 1.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.78% 2.17% 1.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 163 352 405
10th Percentile £225 £225 £237
25th Percentile £350 £410 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £540
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -12.04% +8.00%
75th Percentile £588 £586 £633
90th Percentile £688 £688 £725
England median daily rate £500 £471 £500
% change year-on-year +6.10% -5.75% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 4 8
10th Percentile £16.85 - £17.90
25th Percentile - £16.13 £20.38
Median hourly rate £18.13 £19.78 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -5.82% -22.22%
75th Percentile £57.50 £25.62 £25.40
90th Percentile £63.80 £31.25 £33.32
England median hourly rate £16.09 £14.50 £13.66
% change year-on-year +10.93% +6.15% -26.16%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

ITSM 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,607 22,862 35,495
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.27% 90.90% 92.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,159 16,574 26,061
10th Percentile £340 £375 £394
25th Percentile £445 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £588 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £780
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 315 267 388
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £17.09
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £30.00 £39.42 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.90% +9.50% +9.59%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.50 £50.83
90th Percentile £67.60 £82.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

ITSM
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing ITSM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for ITSM in London

ITSM
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ITSM in London.

Daily rate trend for ITSM in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ITSM in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for ITSM in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ITSM in London.

Hourly rate trend for ITSM in London

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Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing ITSM in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for ITSM in London

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Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ITSM within the London region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Central London +1 29 £525 +10.53% 8
West London +22 11 £250 -47.37% 2
East London +3 9 £440 +61.47%
South London +1 3 £238 -50.00% 3
ITSM
England

ITSM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (2.88%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (1.80%) Skype for Business
3 4 (1.44%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.72%) CMS
Applications
1 22 (7.91%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (1.80%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.36%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.36%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.36%) Trello
Business Applications
1 3 (1.08%) SAP ERP
1 3 (1.08%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.72%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 28 (10.07%) Azure
2 25 (8.99%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (3.60%) AWS
4 9 (3.24%) Power Platform
5 7 (2.52%) GCP
5 7 (2.52%) SaaS
6 6 (2.16%) PaaS
7 5 (1.80%) IaaS
7 5 (1.80%) Snowflake
8 3 (1.08%) GitHub
9 2 (0.72%) Amazon EC2
9 2 (0.72%) Amazon EKS
9 2 (0.72%) Amazon S3
9 2 (0.72%) AWS CloudFormation
9 2 (0.72%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (0.72%) Route 53
9 2 (0.72%) Serverless
9 2 (0.72%) SuccessFactors
9 2 (0.72%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 2 (0.72%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 17 (6.12%) VPN
2 13 (4.68%) Wireless
3 10 (3.60%) Firewall
3 10 (3.60%) WAN
4 9 (3.24%) BGP
4 9 (3.24%) IPsec
4 9 (3.24%) OSPF
5 7 (2.52%) Cisco Nexus
5 7 (2.52%) LAN
6 6 (2.16%) MPLS
6 6 (2.16%) VXLAN
7 5 (1.80%) Skype
7 5 (1.80%) VoIP
8 4 (1.44%) Cisco Wireless
8 4 (1.44%) DWDM
8 4 (1.44%) IP Telephony
8 4 (1.44%) SD-WAN
9 3 (1.08%) Cisco ASA
9 3 (1.08%) Cisco Firepower
9 3 (1.08%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (2.88%) Power BI
2 6 (2.16%) Tableau
3 5 (1.80%) Big Data
3 5 (1.80%) Tableau Server
4 4 (1.44%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (1.44%) Relational Database
4 4 (1.44%) SQL Server
5 3 (1.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (0.72%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.36%) DB2
7 1 (0.36%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 5 (1.80%) JIRA
2 1 (0.36%) Visual Studio
General
1 85 (30.58%) Social Skills
2 68 (24.46%) Finance
3 26 (9.35%) Banking
4 24 (8.63%) Analytical Skills
5 20 (7.19%) Telecoms
6 18 (6.47%) Public Sector
7 9 (3.24%) Presentation Skills
8 7 (2.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (2.16%) Legal
10 5 (1.80%) Financial Institution
10 5 (1.80%) Retail
11 4 (1.44%) French Language
12 3 (1.08%) German Language
12 3 (1.08%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (0.72%) Electronics
13 2 (0.72%) Front Office
13 2 (0.72%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (0.72%) Manufacturing
13 2 (0.72%) Marketing
14 1 (0.36%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 51 (18.35%) Architect
2 47 (16.91%) Analyst
3 37 (13.31%) Developer
4 32 (11.51%) ServiceNow Developer
5 29 (10.43%) ServiceNow Architect
6 26 (9.35%) Service Analyst
7 23 (8.27%) Service Manager
8 18 (6.47%) Consultant
8 18 (6.47%) IT Analyst
9 17 (6.12%) Senior
9 17 (6.12%) Service Architect
10 15 (5.40%) Lead
11 14 (5.04%) Business Analyst
11 14 (5.04%) ITSM Developer
11 14 (5.04%) Service Desk Analyst
12 12 (4.32%) Network Engineer
12 12 (4.32%) Support Engineer
13 10 (3.60%) Banking Analyst
14 9 (3.24%) Business IT Analyst
14 9 (3.24%) IT Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (2.88%) REST
2 6 (2.16%) CSS
2 6 (2.16%) HTML
2 6 (2.16%) Web Services
3 5 (1.80%) AngularJS
3 5 (1.80%) JSON
3 5 (1.80%) SOAP
4 4 (1.44%) .NET
4 4 (1.44%) XML
5 2 (0.72%) Ajax
5 2 (0.72%) Twitter Bootstrap
6 1 (0.36%) DCOM
6 1 (0.36%) JAX-WS
6 1 (0.36%) LDAP
6 1 (0.36%) Lightning Web Components
6 1 (0.36%) Middleware
6 1 (0.36%) SAML
6 1 (0.36%) Visualforce
6 1 (0.36%) WSDL
6 1 (0.36%) XHTML
Miscellaneous
1 43 (15.47%) CMDB
2 11 (3.96%) Management Information System
3 6 (2.16%) Onboarding
4 5 (1.80%) Analytical Mindset
4 5 (1.80%) Hedge funds
5 4 (1.44%) Data Protection Act
5 4 (1.44%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (1.44%) Product Ownership
6 3 (1.08%) iPhone
6 3 (1.08%) Mobile App
6 3 (1.08%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (1.08%) Video Conferencing
7 2 (0.72%) Data Centre
7 2 (0.72%) Driving Licence
7 2 (0.72%) FMCG
7 2 (0.72%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (0.72%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (0.72%) Linux Command Line
7 2 (0.72%) NHS
7 2 (0.72%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 42 (15.11%) Windows
2 24 (8.63%) Windows 10
3 8 (2.88%) Apple iOS
3 8 (2.88%) Linux
4 6 (2.16%) Unix
4 6 (2.16%) Windows Server
5 5 (1.80%) Windows 7
6 3 (1.08%) Android
6 3 (1.08%) Mac OS
6 3 (1.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (1.08%) VMS
7 1 (0.36%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 142 (51.08%) ITIL
2 127 (45.68%) Service Management
3 44 (15.83%) Problem-Solving
4 42 (15.11%) Agile
5 39 (14.03%) Customer Service
6 35 (12.59%) Change Management
7 31 (11.15%) Incident Management
8 27 (9.71%) Service Delivery
9 23 (8.27%) Problem Management
10 20 (7.19%) Customer Requirements
11 19 (6.83%) Asset Management
11 19 (6.83%) Continuous Improvement
12 17 (6.12%) Configuration Management
12 17 (6.12%) Project Management
13 15 (5.40%) Analytics
13 15 (5.40%) DevOps
14 14 (5.04%) Computer Science
14 14 (5.04%) Data Modelling
15 13 (4.68%) Roadmaps
16 12 (4.32%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (3.96%) SQL
2 8 (2.88%) JavaScript
2 8 (2.88%) PowerShell
3 5 (1.80%) PL/SQL
4 4 (1.44%) C#
4 4 (1.44%) C++
4 4 (1.44%) Java
4 4 (1.44%) VB.NET
5 3 (1.08%) Python
5 3 (1.08%) R
6 1 (0.36%) Apex Code
6 1 (0.36%) C
6 1 (0.36%) Perl
6 1 (0.36%) Shell Script
6 1 (0.36%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 40 (14.39%) Security Cleared
2 31 (11.15%) Degree
3 26 (9.35%) SC Cleared
4 20 (7.19%) ITIL Certification
5 13 (4.68%) DV Cleared
6 10 (3.60%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (2.16%) CCNA
7 6 (2.16%) CCNP
7 6 (2.16%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (1.80%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (1.44%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 3 (1.08%) PMI Certification
10 3 (1.08%) PMP
11 2 (0.72%) A+ Certification
11 2 (0.72%) BPSS Clearance
11 2 (0.72%) CCIE
11 2 (0.72%) Master's Degree
11 2 (0.72%) MBA
11 2 (0.72%) MCITP
11 2 (0.72%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (11.15%) SLA
2 4 (1.44%) Accessibility
2 4 (1.44%) GRC
3 3 (1.08%) QA
4 2 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.36%) GDPR
5 1 (0.36%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 19 (6.83%) Active Directory
2 7 (2.52%) Firmware
3 5 (1.80%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (1.08%) vSphere
5 2 (0.72%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.36%) BitLocker
6 1 (0.36%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.36%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 10 (3.60%) SCCM
2 5 (1.80%) Jamf Pro
2 5 (1.80%) SCOM
3 4 (1.44%) Ansible
3 4 (1.44%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (1.44%) Nagios
4 3 (1.08%) Puppet
5 2 (0.72%) AirWatch
5 2 (0.72%) Progress Chef
5 2 (0.72%) Salt
5 2 (0.72%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.36%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 120 (43.17%) ServiceNow
2 44 (15.83%) Microsoft
3 15 (5.40%) Cisco
4 12 (4.32%) VMware
5 11 (3.96%) Citrix
6 8 (2.88%) Apple
6 8 (2.88%) SAP
7 7 (2.52%) Dell
8 6 (2.16%) F5
8 6 (2.16%) Infoblox
8 6 (2.16%) Qualys
9 5 (1.80%) Cloudera
9 5 (1.80%) HP
10 4 (1.44%) AppDynamics
10 4 (1.44%) Avaya
10 4 (1.44%) Freshdesk
10 4 (1.44%) Splunk
11 3 (1.08%) Palo Alto
11 3 (1.08%) Snow
11 3 (1.08%) SolarWinds