ITIL Foundation Certificate Contract Job Trends in Central London

ITIL Foundation Certificate
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for ITIL Foundation Certificate qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 16 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 124 131 156
Rank change year-on-year +7 +25 +35
Contract jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate 4 5 2
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.21% 0.21% 0.065%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.83% 0.90% 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 2
10th Percentile £250 £267 £264
25th Percentile £288 £281 £323
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £308 £428
Median % change year-on-year +13.82% -28.07% -18.57%
75th Percentile £538 £331 £540
90th Percentile £651 £342 £603
London median daily rate £398 £265 £500
% change year-on-year +50.00% -47.00% +10.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £27.00 -
London median hourly rate £19.46 £27.00 -
% change year-on-year -27.93% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Central London

ITIL Foundation Certificate falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Central London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 482 553 642
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 25.29% 23.54% 20.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 326 331 392
10th Percentile £345 £354 £325
25th Percentile £450 £454 £448
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.35%
75th Percentile £664 £650 £685
90th Percentile £738 £751 £800
London median daily rate £537 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -0.05% -2.27% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 5 3
10th Percentile £23.45 £23.10 £13.40
25th Percentile £25.75 £27.00 £15.13
Median hourly rate £28.15 £32.50 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.38% +80.56% -61.60%
75th Percentile £34.48 £112.00 £47.75
90th Percentile £54.84 - £65.60
London median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £54.00
% change year-on-year -32.93% -30.56% +13.68%

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ITIL Foundation Certificate relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London.

ITIL Foundation Certificate job vacancy trend in Central London

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing ITIL Foundation Certificate.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing ITIL Foundation Certificate

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate in Central London over the 6 months to 16 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ITIL Foundation Certificate in Central London

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing ITIL Foundation Certificate.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing ITIL Foundation Certificate

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Contract Job Locations in Central London

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 Central London region over the 6 months to 16 October 2025. 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
City of London -3 4 £350 +13.82% 2
ITIL Foundation Certificate
London

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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 1 (25.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Internet
1 1 (25.00%) Intranet
1 1 (25.00%) IP Telephony
1 1 (25.00%) LAN
1 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (25.00%) WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (50.00%) Banking
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Financial Institution
1 2 (50.00%) International Banking
1 2 (50.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) IT Manager
1 2 (50.00%) IT Services Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Service Continuity Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Service Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Testing Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Desktop Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Desktop Support
2 1 (25.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) IT Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) IT Support
2 1 (25.00%) IT Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Senior IT Support
2 1 (25.00%) Senior IT Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Replication
2 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (25.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (25.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Mac OS X
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Windows 10
1 1 (25.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
2 2 (50.00%) Business Continuity
2 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (50.00%) Scenario Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (25.00%) Lean Software Development
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) MCSA
2 1 (25.00%) MCSE
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (25.00%) MOS
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (25.00%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Apple
1 1 (25.00%) Avaya
1 1 (25.00%) Citrix
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Polycom
1 1 (25.00%) Wyse