Customer Service Contracts in London

Customer Service
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Customer Service skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Customer Service over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 96 119 171
Rank change year-on-year +23 +52 +57
Contract jobs citing Customer Service 432 564 663
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 2.47% 2.20% 1.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.79% 2.42% 1.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 250 366 454
10th Percentile £150 £140 £150
25th Percentile £200 £185 £184
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £273 £320
Median % change year-on-year +0.92% -14.84% -16.07%
75th Percentile £500 £500 £575
90th Percentile £615 £614 £700
England median daily rate £275 £240 £250
% change year-on-year +14.58% -4.00% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 72 39 48
10th Percentile £15.28 £15.25 £16.50
25th Percentile £16.25 £18.84 £18.50
Median hourly rate £20.02 £25.00 £22.76
Median % change year-on-year -19.92% +9.83% +13.81%
75th Percentile £32.25 £47.00 £32.89
90th Percentile £41.25 £63.75 £53.48
England median hourly rate £14.84 £13.58 £15.00
% change year-on-year +9.28% -9.47% +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Customer Service 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 advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,473 23,264 35,752
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.29% 90.93% 92.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,093 16,856 26,215
10th Percentile £340 £375 £394
25th Percentile £449 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £545
% change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 320 265 402
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.49 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.00 £39.00 £35.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.21% +9.86% +8.07%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.50 £50.00
90th Percentile £68.08 £82.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £37.15 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.94% +48.60% +11.11%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in London

Customer Service
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Customer Service in London

Customer Service
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Customer Service in London

Customer Service
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Customer Service in London

Customer Service
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Customer Service in London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Customer Service in London

Customer Service
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 Customer Service within the London region over the 6 months to 2 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 -10 63 £265 +15.22% 57
West London +24 19 £250 +9.89% 70
South London +16 15 £200 +11.11% 29
East London -16 6 £163 -8.45% 44
Customer Service
England

Customer Service
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 45 (10.42%) Microsoft Exchange
2 17 (3.94%) SharePoint
3 10 (2.31%) Skype for Business
4 8 (1.85%) Exchange Server 2013
5 7 (1.62%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 7 (1.62%) CMS
5 7 (1.62%) Exchange Server 2010
6 5 (1.16%) Confluence
7 4 (0.93%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 2 (0.46%) MQSeries
9 1 (0.23%) IBM HTTP Server
9 1 (0.23%) WebSphere
9 1 (0.23%) WebSphere Application Server
9 1 (0.23%) WebSphere Portal
Applications
1 75 (17.36%) Microsoft Office
2 28 (6.48%) Microsoft Excel
3 19 (4.40%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (2.08%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.46%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 28 (6.48%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.93%) NEC Housing
2 4 (0.93%) Workfront
3 3 (0.69%) SAP HR
3 3 (0.69%) SAP MRS
3 3 (0.69%) SAP PS
3 3 (0.69%) Shopify
4 2 (0.46%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.46%) SystmOne
5 1 (0.23%) Fidessa
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 1 (0.23%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.23%) Remedy ITSM
5 1 (0.23%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 1 (0.23%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 94 (21.76%) Microsoft 365
2 72 (16.67%) Azure
3 41 (9.49%) Dynamics 365
4 39 (9.03%) Power Platform
5 21 (4.86%) Power Automate
6 17 (3.94%) AWS
7 14 (3.24%) SaaS
8 12 (2.78%) Azure DevOps
9 11 (2.55%) Google Workspace
10 9 (2.08%) Entra ID
11 8 (1.85%) GCP
11 8 (1.85%) WhatsApp
12 7 (1.62%) Cloud Computing
12 7 (1.62%) GitHub
12 7 (1.62%) OneDrive
12 7 (1.62%) PowerApps
12 7 (1.62%) Slack
13 5 (1.16%) Adobe Creative Cloud
14 4 (0.93%) IaaS
14 4 (0.93%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 44 (10.19%) VPN
2 23 (5.32%) DNS
3 22 (5.09%) WAN
4 17 (3.94%) Firewall
5 16 (3.70%) LAN
5 16 (3.70%) Wireless
6 11 (2.55%) Skype
7 10 (2.31%) Internet
8 9 (2.08%) TCP/IP
9 8 (1.85%) Cisco IOS
10 7 (1.62%) DHCP
10 7 (1.62%) Network Security
10 7 (1.62%) VoIP
11 5 (1.16%) Remote Desktop
12 4 (0.93%) DWDM
12 4 (0.93%) FTP
12 4 (0.93%) HTTP
12 4 (0.93%) IP Telephony
12 4 (0.93%) Unified Communications
12 4 (0.93%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (3.94%) Power BI
2 12 (2.78%) Data Lake
3 11 (2.55%) Big Data
4 7 (1.62%) Hadoop
4 7 (1.62%) Tableau
5 4 (0.93%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (0.69%) MySQL
6 3 (0.69%) OLAP
6 3 (0.69%) OLTP
7 2 (0.46%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.23%) QlikView
8 1 (0.23%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.23%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 15 (3.47%) JIRA
2 4 (0.93%) Git
3 3 (0.69%) Maven
4 2 (0.46%) Android Studio
4 2 (0.46%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.23%) IBM UrbanCode
General
1 202 (46.76%) Social Skills
2 97 (22.45%) Finance
3 70 (16.20%) Analytical Skills
4 46 (10.65%) Marketing
5 23 (5.32%) Public Sector
6 20 (4.63%) Legal
6 20 (4.63%) Retail
7 17 (3.94%) Banking
8 15 (3.47%) Telecoms
9 14 (3.24%) Organisational Skills
9 14 (3.24%) Presentation Skills
10 13 (3.01%) Law
11 11 (2.55%) Financial Institution
12 8 (1.85%) Influencing Skills
12 8 (1.85%) Mandarin Language
13 7 (1.62%) Advertising
14 6 (1.39%) Investment Banking
15 5 (1.16%) French Language
15 5 (1.16%) Local Government
15 5 (1.16%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 72 (16.67%) Analyst
2 58 (13.43%) Support Engineer
3 41 (9.49%) Desktop Support
4 38 (8.80%) Senior
5 37 (8.56%) IT Engineer
6 35 (8.10%) Service Analyst
7 32 (7.41%) Service Desk Analyst
8 31 (7.18%) Consultant
9 25 (5.79%) IT Support
10 22 (5.09%) Desktop Engineer
11 21 (4.86%) Architect
11 21 (4.86%) Desktop Support Engineer
12 18 (4.17%) Developer
13 15 (3.47%) 2nd Line Support
14 14 (3.24%) Administrator
15 13 (3.01%) Field Engineer
15 13 (3.01%) Network Engineer
15 13 (3.01%) Service Manager
15 13 (3.01%) Solutions Architect
16 12 (2.78%) IT Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (2.55%) CSS
2 9 (2.08%) .NET
2 9 (2.08%) AngularJS
3 8 (1.85%) HTML
4 7 (1.62%) Web Services
4 7 (1.62%) XMPP
5 5 (1.16%) React
5 5 (1.16%) RxJS
6 4 (0.93%) J2EE
6 4 (0.93%) Middleware
6 4 (0.93%) REST
6 4 (0.93%) Twitter Bootstrap
7 3 (0.69%) Entity Framework
7 3 (0.69%) jQuery
7 3 (0.69%) Oracle Fusion
7 3 (0.69%) Sass
7 3 (0.69%) Spring
7 3 (0.69%) Spring MVC
7 3 (0.69%) VML
7 3 (0.69%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 24 (5.56%) Analytical Mindset
2 21 (4.86%) Video Conferencing
3 19 (4.40%) Management Information System
4 17 (3.94%) Smartphone
5 13 (3.01%) Social Media
6 12 (2.78%) Data Protection Act
6 12 (2.78%) Product Ownership
7 11 (2.55%) CMDB
7 11 (2.55%) Self-Motivation
8 10 (2.31%) iPad
9 7 (1.62%) Algorithms
9 7 (1.62%) Blackberry
9 7 (1.62%) BYOD
9 7 (1.62%) Data Centre
10 6 (1.39%) Hedge funds
10 6 (1.39%) iPhone
11 5 (1.16%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 5 (1.16%) Onboarding
12 4 (0.93%) Freedom of Information
12 4 (0.93%) Freedom of Information Act
Operating Systems
1 155 (35.88%) Windows
2 69 (15.97%) Windows 10
3 34 (7.87%) Windows 7
4 30 (6.94%) Windows Server
5 27 (6.25%) Mac OS
6 25 (5.79%) Android
7 13 (3.01%) Apple iOS
8 11 (2.55%) Linux
9 8 (1.85%) Windows Server 2008
9 8 (1.85%) Windows Server 2012
10 7 (1.62%) Mac OS X
11 5 (1.16%) Unix
12 4 (0.93%) VMS
12 4 (0.93%) Windows 8
13 1 (0.23%) OpenVMS
13 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 109 (25.23%) Problem-Solving
2 87 (20.14%) ITIL
3 45 (10.42%) ITSM
4 41 (9.49%) Service Delivery
5 38 (8.80%) CRM
6 36 (8.33%) Agile
7 31 (7.18%) Incident Management
7 31 (7.18%) Project Management
8 30 (6.94%) DevOps
9 27 (6.25%) Asset Management
9 27 (6.25%) Migration
10 26 (6.02%) Service Management
11 20 (4.63%) Business Intelligence
11 20 (4.63%) Data Analysis
11 20 (4.63%) Mentoring
12 19 (4.40%) Customer Experience
13 18 (4.17%) Break/Fix
13 18 (4.17%) Computer Science
13 18 (4.17%) Prototyping
13 18 (4.17%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 19 (4.40%) Python
2 17 (3.94%) SQL
3 16 (3.70%) JavaScript
4 10 (2.31%) C#
5 7 (1.62%) Java
5 7 (1.62%) PowerShell
5 7 (1.62%) R
6 6 (1.39%) TypeScript
7 5 (1.16%) Bash
8 4 (0.93%) Google Apps Script
9 3 (0.69%) ABAP
10 2 (0.46%) C++
10 2 (0.46%) Kotlin
10 2 (0.46%) PHP
11 1 (0.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.23%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.23%) Scala
Qualifications
1 63 (14.58%) Degree
2 45 (10.42%) Security Cleared
3 23 (5.32%) SC Cleared
4 18 (4.17%) Cisco Certification
5 16 (3.70%) Computer Science Degree
6 14 (3.24%) Microsoft Certification
7 13 (3.01%) CCNA
8 9 (2.08%) A+ Certification
9 6 (1.39%) ITIL Certification
9 6 (1.39%) MCP
10 5 (1.16%) CCIE
11 4 (0.93%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 3 (0.69%) CCNP
13 2 (0.46%) Master's Degree
13 2 (0.46%) MCITP
13 2 (0.46%) MCSA
13 2 (0.46%) PMI Certification
13 2 (0.46%) PMP
13 2 (0.46%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
13 2 (0.46%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (11.57%) SLA
2 11 (2.55%) Accessibility
2 11 (2.55%) GDPR
3 8 (1.85%) Data Quality
4 5 (1.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.16%) PMO
4 5 (1.16%) QA
5 3 (0.69%) GRC
5 3 (0.69%) WCAG
6 2 (0.46%) P3O
7 1 (0.23%) COBIT
7 1 (0.23%) ISO 22301
7 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 102 (23.61%) Active Directory
2 15 (3.47%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (1.85%) Virtual Servers
4 5 (1.16%) Virtual Desktop
5 4 (0.93%) vSphere
6 2 (0.46%) Docker
6 2 (0.46%) Firmware
6 2 (0.46%) Samba
6 2 (0.46%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.23%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 18 (4.17%) SCCM
2 13 (3.01%) Microsoft Intune
3 8 (1.85%) Jamf Pro
4 4 (0.93%) AirWatch
4 4 (0.93%) Single Sign-On
5 3 (0.69%) WSUS
6 2 (0.46%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (0.46%) Kubernetes
6 2 (0.46%) Terraform
7 1 (0.23%) Cisco CUCM
7 1 (0.23%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 163 (37.73%) Microsoft
2 56 (12.96%) ServiceNow
3 34 (7.87%) Cisco
4 26 (6.02%) Apple
5 20 (4.63%) Citrix
5 20 (4.63%) Google
5 20 (4.63%) VMware
6 19 (4.40%) SAP
7 13 (3.01%) Dell
8 12 (2.78%) Adobe
9 11 (2.55%) Salesforce
10 8 (1.85%) Okta
11 7 (1.62%) Avaya
12 6 (1.39%) TOWER Software
12 6 (1.39%) Veeam
13 5 (1.16%) Arista
13 5 (1.16%) Fortinet
13 5 (1.16%) HP
13 5 (1.16%) Juniper
13 5 (1.16%) Oracle