ITIL Foundation Certificate Contracts in England

ITIL Foundation Certificate
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for ITIL Foundation Certificate qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 470 621 658
Rank change year-on-year +151 +37 -57
Contract jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate 65 42 121
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.18% 0.083% 0.17%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.56% 0.30% 0.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 28 82
10th Percentile £264 £147 £204
25th Percentile £388 £233 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 £320 £463
Median % change year-on-year +89.06% -30.81% +45.67%
75th Percentile £608 £455 £538
90th Percentile - £506 £587
UK median daily rate £605 £300 £475
% change year-on-year +101.67% -36.84% +48.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 1 7
10th Percentile £13.89 - £9.75
25th Percentile £15.61 - £10.13
Median hourly rate £25.00 £14.00 £13.00
Median % change year-on-year +78.57% +7.69% -23.53%
75th Percentile - - £19.44
90th Percentile £39.34 - £20.51
UK median hourly rate £25.00 £14.00 £13.00
% change year-on-year +78.57% +7.69% -23.53%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

ITIL Foundation Certificate is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 11,579 14,027 15,366
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 31.33% 27.75% 21.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,111 9,398 10,082
10th Percentile £300 £330 £315
25th Percentile £425 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +7.14%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £637
90th Percentile £750 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.73% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 976 756 690
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.23 £13.25
25th Percentile £18.00 £20.00 £18.75
Median hourly rate £40.00 £52.50 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% +40.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £62.48 £68.33 £55.72
90th Percentile £77.25 £80.25 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £54.00 £41.50
% change year-on-year -25.93% +30.12% +5.06%

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing ITIL Foundation Certificate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for ITIL Foundation Certificate in England

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate in England.

Daily rate trend for ITIL Foundation Certificate in England

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for ITIL Foundation Certificate in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate in England.

Hourly rate trend for ITIL Foundation Certificate in England

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for ITIL Foundation Certificate in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
South East +41 22 £605 +89.06% 3
London +94 13 £350 +43.59% 6
South West - 13 £600 - 1
West Midlands +37 8 £425 - 2
Midlands +30 8 £425 - 3
North of England +32 5 £200 -58.97%
East of England +16 4 - -
Yorkshire +21 3 £200 -11.11%
North West +14 2 - -
ITIL Foundation Certificate
UK

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 16 (24.62%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (3.08%) IBM Notes
2 2 (3.08%) Skype for Business
3 1 (1.54%) SharePoint
Applications
1 14 (21.54%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (4.62%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (1.54%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.54%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.54%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 22 (33.85%) Azure
1 22 (33.85%) Microsoft 365
2 16 (24.62%) Azure Monitor
2 16 (24.62%) Azure Storage
2 16 (24.62%) Entra ID
3 3 (4.62%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.54%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 16 (24.62%) DHCP
1 16 (24.62%) DNS
1 16 (24.62%) Firewall
2 3 (4.62%) LAN
2 3 (4.62%) Structured Cabling
2 3 (4.62%) WAN
2 3 (4.62%) Wireless
3 2 (3.08%) Cisco IOS
3 2 (3.08%) Skype
3 2 (3.08%) Telepresence
4 1 (1.54%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.54%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (4.62%) JIRA
2 1 (1.54%) Axure RP
General
1 43 (66.15%) Social Skills
2 14 (21.54%) Public Sector
3 8 (12.31%) Finance
4 7 (10.77%) Telecoms
5 6 (9.23%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
6 5 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (6.15%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (3.08%) Banking
8 2 (3.08%) Electronics
8 2 (3.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (3.08%) Manufacturing
8 2 (3.08%) Marketing
9 1 (1.54%) Advertising
9 1 (1.54%) Back Office
9 1 (1.54%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.54%) Fire and Rescue
9 1 (1.54%) Front Office
9 1 (1.54%) Police
Job Titles
1 23 (35.38%) Support Specialist
2 15 (23.08%) Active Directory Support
2 15 (23.08%) Azure Specialist
3 14 (21.54%) Active Directory Specialist
4 12 (18.46%) IT Support
5 9 (13.85%) Analyst
5 9 (13.85%) IT Support Specialist
6 8 (12.31%) Service Analyst
7 7 (10.77%) Service Desk Analyst
8 4 (6.15%) Problem Manager
9 3 (4.62%) Change Manager
9 3 (4.62%) IT Engineer
9 3 (4.62%) Support Engineer
10 2 (3.08%) Associate Director
10 2 (3.08%) Azure Engineer
10 2 (3.08%) ITIL Change Manager
10 2 (3.08%) Senior
10 2 (3.08%) Service Desk Agent
10 2 (3.08%) Test Assurance Manager
10 2 (3.08%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (23.08%) ARM Templates
2 3 (4.62%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 16 (24.62%) PKI
1 16 (24.62%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (7.69%) Management Information System
2 5 (7.69%) NHS
3 2 (3.08%) CMDB
3 2 (3.08%) Renewable Energy
3 2 (3.08%) Smartphone
3 2 (3.08%) Video Conferencing
4 1 (1.54%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.54%) Enterprise Storage
4 1 (1.54%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 31 (47.69%) Windows
2 19 (29.23%) Windows Server
3 15 (23.08%) Linux
3 15 (23.08%) Windows Server 2016
3 15 (23.08%) Windows Server 2019
4 5 (7.69%) Windows 10
5 3 (4.62%) Windows 7
6 1 (1.54%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (100.00%) ITIL
2 34 (52.31%) Service Management
3 25 (38.46%) Analytics
4 21 (32.31%) Agile
5 20 (30.77%) DevOps
6 18 (27.69%) Problem-Solving
7 17 (26.15%) Identity Management
8 16 (24.62%) Incident Management
8 16 (24.62%) Log Analytics
8 16 (24.62%) Multi-Factor Authentication
8 16 (24.62%) Privileged Identity Management
8 16 (24.62%) RBAC
8 16 (24.62%) Release Management
9 15 (23.08%) CI/CD
9 15 (23.08%) Data Analysis
9 15 (23.08%) Infrastructure as Code
9 15 (23.08%) Problem Management
10 14 (21.54%) Customer Service
11 13 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
12 12 (18.46%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 19 (29.23%) PowerShell
2 16 (24.62%) C#
2 16 (24.62%) VB
2 16 (24.62%) VBScript
3 15 (23.08%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 25 (38.46%) Degree
2 22 (33.85%) Security Cleared
3 21 (32.31%) SC Cleared
4 16 (24.62%) DV Cleared
5 8 (12.31%) Microsoft Certification
6 4 (6.15%) A+ Certification
6 4 (6.15%) Network+ Certification
7 3 (4.62%) ECDL
7 3 (4.62%) ISTQB
7 3 (4.62%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 2 (3.08%) Azure Certification
8 2 (3.08%) CCNA
8 2 (3.08%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (3.08%) CompTIA Security+
8 2 (3.08%) MCITP
8 2 (3.08%) MCSE
8 2 (3.08%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 1 (1.54%) ISEB Practitioner
9 1 (1.54%) MBA
9 1 (1.54%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.08%) QA
2 1 (1.54%) COBIT
2 1 (1.54%) Government Security Classifications
2 1 (1.54%) ISO 9000
2 1 (1.54%) SLA
System Software
1 22 (33.85%) Active Directory
2 17 (26.15%) Virtual Desktop
3 16 (24.62%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 21 (32.31%) Microsoft Intune
2 20 (30.77%) SCCM
3 18 (27.69%) WSUS
4 16 (24.62%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 16 (24.62%) Kubernetes
4 16 (24.62%) SCOM
5 3 (4.62%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 34 (52.31%) Microsoft
2 5 (7.69%) ServiceNow
3 4 (6.15%) BT
4 3 (4.62%) HP
5 2 (3.08%) Apple
5 2 (3.08%) Cisco
5 2 (3.08%) Citrix
5 2 (3.08%) Lotus
5 2 (3.08%) Polycom
5 2 (3.08%) SAP
6 1 (1.54%) BMC
6 1 (1.54%) Remedy
6 1 (1.54%) Salesforce