The first table below looks at the demand for ITIL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Lancashire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ITIL 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 Lancashire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
Rank 45 41 39
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -2
Permanent jobs citing ITIL 18 23 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire 3.704% 4.189% 3.636%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.114% 6.085% 5.512%
Number of salaries quoted 13 22 13
Average salary £27,500 £30,000 £43,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.33% -30.23%
90% offered a salary of more than £19,100 £19,000 £24,600
10% offered a salary of more than £39,000 £44,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Processes & Methodologies
Lancashire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
352 378 254
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire 72.43% 68.85% 65.97%
Number of salaries quoted 312 350 214
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% -7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
ITIL
North West

ITIL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Lancashire ITIL Jobs Demand Trend

ITIL
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing ITIL across the Lancashire region.

Lancashire ITIL Salary Trend

ITIL
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ITIL across the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Lancashire ITIL Salary Histogram

ITIL
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL within the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Skelmersdale +4 5 £27,500 -43.00%
Blackpool - 4 £23,000 -
Preston -3 3 £28,000 +47.36%
Lytham St Annes - 2 £35,000 -
Lancaster -1 1 - -
Blackburn -3 1 £16,000 -54.28%
ITIL
North West

ITIL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Lancashire region citing ITIL 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 IT job ads sampled that cited ITIL.

1 15 (46.88%) Windows
1 15 (46.88%) Microsoft
2 13 (40.63%) Active Directory
2 13 (40.63%) VMware
3 8 (25.00%) Citrix
3 8 (25.00%) SQL
3 8 (25.00%) MS Exchange
3 8 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 7 (21.88%) Exchange Server 2007
4 7 (21.88%) ITIL Certification
4 7 (21.88%) Cisco
5 6 (18.75%) Windows Server 2003
5 6 (18.75%) SharePoint
5 6 (18.75%) VoIP
5 6 (18.75%) Change Management
5 6 (18.75%) Firewall
5 6 (18.75%) XenApp
5 6 (18.75%) Exchange Server 2010
6 5 (15.63%) Finance
6 5 (15.63%) Exchange Server 2003
6 5 (15.63%) DHCP
6 5 (15.63%) PRINCE2
6 5 (15.63%) DNS
6 5 (15.63%) SLA
7 4 (12.50%) Citrix Certification
7 4 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (12.50%) Project Management
7 4 (12.50%) SQL Server
7 4 (12.50%) Solaris
7 4 (12.50%) MS Office

ITIL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (6.250%) COM
2 1 (3.125%) DWR
2 1 (3.125%) .NET
2 1 (3.125%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 8 (25.00%) MS Exchange
2 7 (21.88%) Exchange Server 2007
3 6 (18.75%) SharePoint
3 6 (18.75%) Exchange Server 2010
4 5 (15.63%) Exchange Server 2003
5 3 (9.375%) IIS
6 2 (6.250%) BizTalk Server
6 2 (6.250%) Lync
7 1 (3.125%) SharePoint 2010
7 1 (3.125%) SAS
7 1 (3.125%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 4 (12.50%) MS Office
2 3 (9.375%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (6.250%) SAP Business One
Communications & Networking
1 6 (18.75%) VoIP
1 6 (18.75%) Firewall
2 5 (15.63%) DHCP
2 5 (15.63%) DNS
3 4 (12.50%) WAN
3 4 (12.50%) LAN
4 3 (9.375%) MD110
4 3 (9.375%) TCP/IP
4 3 (9.375%) VPN
4 3 (9.375%) SAN
5 2 (6.250%) Wireless
5 2 (6.250%) VLAN
6 1 (3.125%) Unified Communications
6 1 (3.125%) PABX
6 1 (3.125%) Cisco ASA
6 1 (3.125%) PBX
6 1 (3.125%) HTTP
6 1 (3.125%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (12.50%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.125%) Oracle Reports
General
1 5 (15.63%) Finance
2 4 (12.50%) Telecoms
3 3 (9.375%) Retail
4 2 (6.250%) Legal
5 1 (3.125%) Welsh Language
5 1 (3.125%) Law
Job Titles
1 11 (34.38%) Analyst
2 5 (15.63%) Support Analyst
3 3 (9.375%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
3 3 (9.375%) 1st Line Support
3 3 (9.375%) Service Analyst
3 3 (9.375%) 2nd Line Support
3 3 (9.375%) Administrator
3 3 (9.375%) Systems Administrator
4 2 (6.250%) Coordinator
4 2 (6.250%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (6.250%) Technical Support Engineer
4 2 (6.250%) Service Desk Analyst
4 2 (6.250%) Technical Engineer
4 2 (6.250%) Support Engineer
4 2 (6.250%) Applications Support
4 2 (6.250%) Technical Support
4 2 (6.250%) 1st Line Support Analyst
4 2 (6.250%) Storage Systems Administrator
4 2 (6.250%) IT Technician
4 2 (6.250%) Service Delivery Coordinator
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.375%) Management Information System
2 2 (6.250%) Blackberry
2 2 (6.250%) Clustering
2 2 (6.250%) Enterprise Storage
3 1 (3.125%) iPad
3 1 (3.125%) iPhone
3 1 (3.125%) Fat Client
3 1 (3.125%) E-Learning
3 1 (3.125%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 15 (46.88%) Windows
2 8 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 6 (18.75%) Windows Server 2003
4 4 (12.50%) Solaris
5 3 (9.375%) Linux
6 2 (6.250%) UNIX
6 2 (6.250%) OpenVMS
6 2 (6.250%) Windows XP
6 2 (6.250%) Windows 7
7 1 (3.125%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (18.75%) Change Management
2 5 (15.63%) PRINCE2
3 4 (12.50%) Project Management
4 3 (9.375%) Problem Management
4 3 (9.375%) Incident Management
4 3 (9.375%) Service Management
4 3 (9.375%) Service Delivery
4 3 (9.375%) E-Commerce
5 2 (6.250%) Change Control
6 1 (3.125%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (3.125%) Infrastructure Management
6 1 (3.125%) Release Management
6 1 (3.125%) User Acceptance Testing
6 1 (3.125%) Time Management
6 1 (3.125%) Performance Management
6 1 (3.125%) Data Protection
6 1 (3.125%) Resource Management
6 1 (3.125%) Asset Management
6 1 (3.125%) Document Management
6 1 (3.125%) Systems Analysis
Programming Languages
1 8 (25.00%) SQL
2 2 (6.250%) C
3 1 (3.125%) Objective-C
3 1 (3.125%) C#
Qualifications
1 7 (21.88%) ITIL Certification
2 4 (12.50%) Citrix Certification
2 4 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (12.50%) MCSA
3 3 (9.375%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 3 (9.375%) MCTS
3 3 (9.375%) MCITP
3 3 (9.375%) MCSE
3 3 (9.375%) CCA
4 1 (3.125%) Degree
4 1 (3.125%) HNC
4 1 (3.125%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (15.63%) SLA
System Software
1 13 (40.63%) Active Directory
2 6 (18.75%) XenApp
3 4 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (12.50%) XenServer
4 3 (9.375%) Citrix Presentation Server
5 2 (6.250%) vSphere
6 1 (3.125%) Hyper-V
6 1 (3.125%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (3.125%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 4 (12.50%) SCCM
2 3 (9.375%) SCOM
3 2 (6.250%) WhatsUp Gold
3 2 (6.250%) HP SIM
Vendors
1 15 (46.88%) Microsoft
2 13 (40.63%) VMware
3 8 (25.00%) Citrix
4 7 (21.88%) Cisco
5 3 (9.375%) Aastra
5 3 (9.375%) AppSense
5 3 (9.375%) HP
6 2 (6.250%) NetApp
6 2 (6.250%) Apple
6 2 (6.250%) Juniper
6 2 (6.250%) CheckPoint
6 2 (6.250%) SAP
6 2 (6.250%) Oracle
6 2 (6.250%) SolarWinds
7 1 (3.125%) Remedy
7 1 (3.125%) McAfee
7 1 (3.125%) Avaya
Blackpool, Lancashire
Vivantio, Heat etc); - PC Imaging (WDS, SCCM); - Hardware including: Cat 5/6 patching, HP/Canon Printers, Lenovo Laptops/HP Desktops; - Active Directory (Creating/Disabling Users, Logon Scripts etc.); -...
Virtual Resources
Salary: Up to £23,000 per annum
Posted: 25 May 2013
Preston, Lancashire
Information Technology related degree, or equivalent proven knowledge in IT and Technology fields with associated qualifications such as CCNA, CCNP, VCP *Extensive knowledge of MS Windows 2000/XP,...
Reed Technology
Salary: £24000 - £31000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013