Service Asset and Configuration Management Contracts

Service Asset and Configuration Management (SACM)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Service Asset and Configuration Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Service Asset and Configuration Management 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 541 649 806
Rank change year-on-year +108 +157 -98
Contract jobs citing Service Asset and Configuration Management 43 48 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.098% 0.086% 0.048%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.096% 0.053%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 38 11
10th Percentile £400 £428 £375
25th Percentile £429 £510 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £540 £495
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +9.09% +21.85%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile - £695 £650
UK excluding London median daily rate £460 £575 £500
% change year-on-year -20.00% +15.00% +37.93%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Service Asset and Configuration 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,178 49,770 79,013
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.13% 89.61% 90.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,737 34,458 55,587
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £438 £436
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £490
% change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,579 1,678 1,852
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.96 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.75 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%
75th Percentile £61.28 £65.00 £50.15
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £34.90 £21.00
% change year-on-year +9.23% +66.18% -

Service Asset and Configuration Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Service Asset and Configuration Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Service Asset and Configuration Management in the UK

Service Asset and Configuration Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Service Asset and Configuration Management.

Daily rate trend for Service Asset and Configuration Management in the UK

Service Asset and Configuration Management
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Service Asset and Configuration Management over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Service Asset and Configuration Management in the UK

Service Asset and Configuration Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Service Asset and Configuration Management.

Hourly rate trend for Service Asset and Configuration Management in the UK

Service Asset and Configuration Management
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Service Asset and Configuration Management within the UK 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
England +74 31 £468 -15.00% 6
Work from Home +120 25 £575 +6.48% 2
UK excluding London +33 20 £460 -20.00% 4
North West +23 10 £488 -
North of England +22 10 £488 -18.75%
South West - 10 £450 - 3
London +67 9 £510 -3.77% 3

Service Asset and Configuration 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:

Business Applications
1 5 (11.63%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 5 (11.63%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.63%) Power BI
2 1 (2.33%) Relational Database
General
1 20 (46.51%) Public Sector
2 18 (41.86%) Social Skills
3 9 (20.93%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (4.65%) Banking
5 1 (2.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 12 (27.91%) Asset and Configuration Manager
1 12 (27.91%) Configuration Manager
2 11 (25.58%) Software Asset Manager
2 11 (25.58%) Software Manager
3 10 (23.26%) Lead
3 10 (23.26%) Service Manager
4 4 (9.30%) Availability Manager
5 3 (6.98%) Senior
6 2 (4.65%) Capacity Manager
6 2 (4.65%) Consultant
6 2 (4.65%) Software Configuration Manager
7 1 (2.33%) Developer
7 1 (2.33%) ITIL Manager
7 1 (2.33%) ITIL Service Manager
7 1 (2.33%) ITSM Consultant
7 1 (2.33%) Senior Consultant
7 1 (2.33%) Senior Functional Consultant
7 1 (2.33%) Service Continuity Manager
7 1 (2.33%) ServiceNow Developer
7 1 (2.33%) ServiceNow Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.65%) React Native
2 1 (2.33%) Ajax
2 1 (2.33%) AngularJS
2 1 (2.33%) CSS
2 1 (2.33%) HTML
2 1 (2.33%) LDAP
2 1 (2.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 29 (67.44%) CMDB
2 11 (25.58%) Virtual Team
3 9 (20.93%) Management Information System
4 2 (4.65%) FMCG
5 1 (2.33%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (2.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (81.40%) Configuration Management
2 31 (72.09%) Service Management
3 14 (32.56%) Asset Management
3 14 (32.56%) ITIL
4 13 (30.23%) User Research
4 13 (30.23%) User Stories
5 11 (25.58%) Quality Management
5 11 (25.58%) Virtual Team Management
6 10 (23.26%) ITSM
6 10 (23.26%) Mentoring
6 10 (23.26%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (23.26%) Statistics
7 9 (20.93%) Analytics
7 9 (20.93%) Business Analysis
7 9 (20.93%) Data Analytics
7 9 (20.93%) IT Asset Management
7 9 (20.93%) Software Asset Management
7 9 (20.93%) Strategic Thinking
8 8 (18.60%) Internal Audit
9 7 (16.28%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 33 (76.74%) SC Cleared
1 33 (76.74%) Security Cleared
2 5 (11.63%) BPSS Clearance
3 4 (9.30%) MCP
3 4 (9.30%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (6.98%) Degree
5 2 (4.65%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (18.60%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (2.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (11.63%) Remedy
1 5 (11.63%) ServiceNow
2 4 (9.30%) Microsoft