ITIL Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library)
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring ITIL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 27 12 15
Rank change year-on-year -15 +3 -7
Contract jobs citing ITIL 10 35 54
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 2.88% 11.59% 10.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.40% 13.21% 12.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 12 4
10th Percentile £387 £413 -
25th Percentile £456 £415 £235
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £467 £240
Median % change year-on-year +10.93% +94.38% -17.95%
75th Percentile £606 £575 £299
90th Percentile £652 - £397
East of England median daily rate £413 £428 £358
% change year-on-year -3.51% +19.58% -13.02%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 16 50
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £14.99 £14.16
Median hourly rate - £15.14 £16.30
Median % change year-on-year - -7.12% +19.33%
75th Percentile - £16.30 £21.37
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £18.50 £15.87 £16.30
% change year-on-year +16.57% -2.64% +19.33%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

ITIL 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 in Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 294 265 435
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 84.73% 87.75% 82.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 155 130 156
10th Percentile £168 £246 £213
25th Percentile £336 £376 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £420
Median % change year-on-year - +13.10% -6.67%
75th Percentile £539 £575 £550
90th Percentile £675 £676 £663
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £440
% change year-on-year - +13.77% -10.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 55 183
10th Percentile £13.45 £14.84 £14.16
25th Percentile £14.22 £14.99 £14.84
Median hourly rate £15.39 £16.23 £16.23
Median % change year-on-year -5.19% - +11.93%
75th Percentile £27.50 £18.94 £25.00
90th Percentile £39.54 £43.25 £53.75
East of England median hourly rate £32.00 £31.64 £40.00
% change year-on-year +1.14% -20.90% +90.48%

ITIL
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ITIL relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

ITIL job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

ITIL
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing ITIL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing ITIL

ITIL
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ITIL in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 27 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for ITIL in Cambridgeshire

ITIL
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing ITIL.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing ITIL

ITIL
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 27 June 2026. 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
Cambridge -2 7 £525 +16.67% 1
Huntingdon -7 1 £363 -5.23% 5
Ely - 1 £500 -
ITIL
East of England

ITIL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (20.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (10.00%) Apache
2 1 (10.00%) IIS
Business Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) Azure
2 2 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (20.00%) Azure Logic Apps
2 2 (20.00%) Azure Service Bus
2 2 (20.00%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (20.00%) Entra ID
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Copilot
2 2 (20.00%) Power Automate
2 2 (20.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (20.00%) PowerApps
3 1 (10.00%) AWS
3 1 (10.00%) GCP
3 1 (10.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) Firewall
1 1 (10.00%) VLAN
1 1 (10.00%) VPN
1 1 (10.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (10.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (10.00%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (10.00%) JIRA
2 1 (10.00%) MSI
General
1 4 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Finance
3 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (10.00%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (10.00%) Analyst
1 1 (10.00%) Architect
1 1 (10.00%) Cutover Manager
1 1 (10.00%) Delivery Manager
1 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (10.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (10.00%) Network Analyst
1 1 (10.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (10.00%) Network Support
1 1 (10.00%) Network Support Analyst
1 1 (10.00%) Network Support Engineer
1 1 (10.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (10.00%) Senior
1 1 (10.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (10.00%) Service Delivery Manager
1 1 (10.00%) Service Manager
1 1 (10.00%) ServiceNow Architect
1 1 (10.00%) Support Analyst
1 1 (10.00%) Support Engineer
1 1 (10.00%) Switch Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) .NET
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) AI Agents
1 2 (20.00%) BYOD
1 2 (20.00%) Low-Code
2 1 (10.00%) CMDB
2 1 (10.00%) NHS
2 1 (10.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (10.00%) PKI
2 1 (10.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (10.00%) Taxonomies
2 1 (10.00%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Windows
2 1 (10.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (50.00%) ITSM
3 4 (40.00%) Mentoring
3 4 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (40.00%) Service Management
4 3 (30.00%) AI
4 3 (30.00%) Change Management
4 3 (30.00%) Data Migration
4 3 (30.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 3 (30.00%) Migration
4 3 (30.00%) Project Delivery
4 3 (30.00%) Service Delivery
4 3 (30.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (20.00%) Agile
5 2 (20.00%) Data Modelling
5 2 (20.00%) ERP
5 2 (20.00%) GAP Analysis
5 2 (20.00%) PRINCE2
5 2 (20.00%) Project Management
5 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) C#
1 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (20.00%) SQL
1 2 (20.00%) X++
2 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (10.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (10.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 1 (10.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) SLA
2 1 (10.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (10.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (10.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (10.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Ansible
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) ServiceNow
2 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (10.00%) Cisco
3 1 (10.00%) Juniper
3 1 (10.00%) Palo Alto
3 1 (10.00%) SolarWinds