The first table below looks at the demand for ITIL V2 skills in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ITIL V2 over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the City of London region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IT Infrastructure Library Version 2
Rank 201 205 -
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -
Contract jobs citing ITIL V2 2 13 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.031% 0.165% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.043% 0.230% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 0
Average daily rate £338 £450 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-25.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £344 £293 £200
% change year-on-year
+17.52% +46.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 - £19.75
All Processes & Methodologies
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
4690 5642 7035
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 73.52% 71.74% 71.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 3529 4083 5194
Average daily rate £450 £463 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.70% -7.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £313 £300 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 98 100
Average hourly rate £41.50 £24.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+72.91% -4.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.20 £15.00 £14.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £47.50 £50.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
ITIL V2
London

ITIL V2
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ITIL V2 across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

City of London ITIL V2 Jobs Demand Trend

ITIL V2
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ITIL V2 across the City of London region.

City of London ITIL V2 Daily Rate Trend

ITIL V2
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ITIL V2 across the City of London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

City of London ITIL V2 Daily Rate Histogram

ITIL V2
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing ITIL V2 across the City of London region.

City of London ITIL V2 Hourly Rate Trend

ITIL V2
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing ITIL V2 also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited ITIL V2.

1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
3 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (33.33%) Banking
3 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking
3 1 (33.33%) JIRA
3 1 (33.33%) QA
3 1 (33.33%) Release Management
3 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
3 1 (33.33%) ITIL V3
3 1 (33.33%) Service Management
3 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) MS Project
3 1 (33.33%) MS Office
3 1 (33.33%) COM
3 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 1 (33.33%) Windows
3 1 (33.33%) Windows XP
3 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
3 1 (33.33%) MS Exchange
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (33.33%) Citrix
3 1 (33.33%) Remedy
3 1 (33.33%) Blackberry
3 1 (33.33%) Configuration Management

ITIL V2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing ITIL V2 also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited ITIL V2. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (33.33%) COM
Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MS Project
1 1 (33.33%) MS Office
1 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 1 (33.33%) Banking
1 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Change Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Change Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Configuration Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (33.33%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (33.33%) Release Management
3 1 (33.33%) ITIL V3
3 1 (33.33%) Service Management
3 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 1 (33.33%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Citrix
1 1 (33.33%) Remedy
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