ITIL Contracts in Central London

ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring ITIL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ITIL over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 55 62
Rank change year-on-year +1 +7 -16
Contract jobs citing ITIL 74 88 134
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 3.70% 3.61% 3.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.99% 3.98% 3.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 66 99
10th Percentile £207 £265 £211
25th Percentile £381 £401 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £550 £515
Median % change year-on-year -10.45% +6.80% -1.90%
75th Percentile £582 £648 £638
90th Percentile £613 £775 £751
London median daily rate £500 £500 £491
% change year-on-year - +1.83% -1.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Median hourly rate £26.45 £43.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -39.20% - -
London median hourly rate £26.45 £27.00 £22.63
% change year-on-year -2.04% +19.31% -30.37%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,856 2,211 3,521
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 92.89% 90.58% 91.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,198 1,574 2,386
10th Percentile £361 £350 £325
25th Percentile £456 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +5.26%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £825
London median daily rate £550 £550 £590
% change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 24 28
10th Percentile £22.00 £20.01 £15.43
25th Percentile £22.75 £22.38 £18.50
Median hourly rate £29.07 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.53% -20.54% -14.63%
75th Percentile £43.97 £29.11 £58.75
90th Percentile £50.75 £41.29 £88.30
London median hourly rate £32.00 £28.50 £39.00
% change year-on-year +12.28% -26.92% +8.33%

ITIL
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing ITIL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for ITIL in Central London

ITIL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ITIL in Central London.

Daily rate trend for ITIL in Central London

ITIL
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ITIL in Central London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ITIL in Central London

ITIL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ITIL in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for ITIL in Central London

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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 within the Central London region over the 6 months to 2 May 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 -8 62 £500 -9.50% 37
West End of London +2 5 £447 +306.36% 4
Camden - 2 £449 - 2
City of Westminster - 2 £600 - 2
Southwark - 1 - -
ITIL
London

ITIL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 11 (14.86%) SharePoint
2 9 (12.16%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (5.41%) Confluence
4 2 (2.70%) CMS
Applications
1 7 (9.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (8.11%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (5.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (2.70%) MS Visio
5 1 (1.35%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (4.05%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (1.35%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 25 (33.78%) Azure
2 20 (27.03%) Microsoft 365
3 14 (18.92%) Entra ID
4 8 (10.81%) OneDrive
5 5 (6.76%) AWS
5 5 (6.76%) Power Platform
6 4 (5.41%) PowerApps
7 3 (4.05%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (4.05%) Power Automate
8 2 (2.70%) Azure Monitor
8 2 (2.70%) GCP
8 2 (2.70%) Mimecast
9 1 (1.35%) Amazon EKS
9 1 (1.35%) Azure AKS
9 1 (1.35%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (1.35%) IaaS
9 1 (1.35%) Microsoft Purview
9 1 (1.35%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.76%) Firewall
2 3 (4.05%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (2.70%) Network Security
3 2 (2.70%) SAN
3 2 (2.70%) VPN
4 1 (1.35%) DHCP
4 1 (1.35%) DNS
4 1 (1.35%) IPsec
4 1 (1.35%) iSCSI
4 1 (1.35%) LAN
4 1 (1.35%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (1.35%) SSL
4 1 (1.35%) WAN
4 1 (1.35%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.70%) Power BI
2 1 (1.35%) Data Hub
2 1 (1.35%) DTS
2 1 (1.35%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (1.35%) NoSQL
2 1 (1.35%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (1.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 9 (12.16%) JIRA
2 1 (1.35%) Bitbucket
2 1 (1.35%) Git
General
1 24 (32.43%) Finance
1 24 (32.43%) Social Skills
2 12 (16.22%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (12.16%) Banking
3 9 (12.16%) Public Sector
4 7 (9.46%) Law
5 5 (6.76%) Legal
6 4 (5.41%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (4.05%) Financial Institution
7 3 (4.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (4.05%) International Banking
7 3 (4.05%) Investment Banking
7 3 (4.05%) Military
7 3 (4.05%) Retail
8 2 (2.70%) French Language
8 2 (2.70%) Local Government
9 1 (1.35%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.35%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.35%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.35%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (21.62%) Analyst
2 10 (13.51%) Senior
3 6 (8.11%) Project Manager
3 6 (8.11%) Service Analyst
3 6 (8.11%) Service Desk Analyst
3 6 (8.11%) Service Manager
4 5 (6.76%) Consultant
4 5 (6.76%) Lead
5 4 (5.41%) Change Manager
5 4 (5.41%) IT Analyst
6 3 (4.05%) 2nd Line Support
6 3 (4.05%) Architect
6 3 (4.05%) Business Analyst
6 3 (4.05%) Change and Release Manager
6 3 (4.05%) Release Manager
6 3 (4.05%) Senior Manager
6 3 (4.05%) Service Delivery Manager
6 3 (4.05%) Support Analyst
6 3 (4.05%) Support Engineer
6 3 (4.05%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.41%) RESTful
2 3 (4.05%) LDAP
2 3 (4.05%) OAuth
2 3 (4.05%) SAML
3 2 (2.70%) Web Services
4 1 (1.35%) .NET
4 1 (1.35%) ASP.NET
4 1 (1.35%) Bootstrap
4 1 (1.35%) CSS
4 1 (1.35%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (1.35%) HTML
4 1 (1.35%) Node.js
4 1 (1.35%) React
4 1 (1.35%) REST
4 1 (1.35%) SOAP
4 1 (1.35%) Software Packaging
4 1 (1.35%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (8.11%) Product Ownership
2 4 (5.41%) Data Centre
3 3 (4.05%) CMDB
4 2 (2.70%) Low-Code
4 2 (2.70%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.70%) Onboarding
4 2 (2.70%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.35%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.35%) Driving Licence
5 1 (1.35%) FMCG
5 1 (1.35%) Hedge funds
5 1 (1.35%) iPad
5 1 (1.35%) iPhone
5 1 (1.35%) IVR
5 1 (1.35%) PKI
5 1 (1.35%) PMI
5 1 (1.35%) Reinsurance
5 1 (1.35%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.35%) Replication
5 1 (1.35%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 18 (24.32%) Windows
2 4 (5.41%) Windows Server
3 3 (4.05%) Linux
3 3 (4.05%) Windows 10
4 2 (2.70%) Apple iOS
4 2 (2.70%) Mac OS
5 1 (1.35%) Android
5 1 (1.35%) SUSE
5 1 (1.35%) Unix
5 1 (1.35%) VMS
5 1 (1.35%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (1.35%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (47.30%) Service Management
2 22 (29.73%) ITSM
3 19 (25.68%) Agile
4 16 (21.62%) Problem-Solving
5 12 (16.22%) Change Management
5 12 (16.22%) Project Management
6 10 (13.51%) Customer Service
6 10 (13.51%) Incident Management
6 10 (13.51%) Roadmaps
6 10 (13.51%) Service Delivery
6 10 (13.51%) Stakeholder Management
7 9 (12.16%) DevOps
8 8 (10.81%) PRINCE2
8 8 (10.81%) Workflow
9 7 (9.46%) Continuous Improvement
10 6 (8.11%) Business Continuity
10 6 (8.11%) Mentoring
10 6 (8.11%) Migration
11 5 (6.76%) Risk Management
11 5 (6.76%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (12.16%) PowerShell
2 5 (6.76%) SQL
3 4 (5.41%) JavaScript
4 2 (2.70%) Python
5 1 (1.35%) C#
5 1 (1.35%) Java
5 1 (1.35%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 16 (21.62%) Security Cleared
2 15 (20.27%) SC Cleared
3 14 (18.92%) Degree
4 8 (10.81%) ITIL Certification
5 5 (6.76%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (6.76%) PMP
6 4 (5.41%) PMI Certification
7 3 (4.05%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 2 (2.70%) AWS Certification
8 2 (2.70%) Azure Certification
8 2 (2.70%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (2.70%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (1.35%) A+ Certification
9 1 (1.35%) CBAP
9 1 (1.35%) CCNA
9 1 (1.35%) CCNP
9 1 (1.35%) CCSE
9 1 (1.35%) ISTQB
9 1 (1.35%) MCSE
9 1 (1.35%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (9.46%) SLA
2 2 (2.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (2.70%) NIST
2 2 (2.70%) PCI DSS
2 2 (2.70%) QA
3 1 (1.35%) COBIT
3 1 (1.35%) GRC
System Software
1 19 (25.68%) Active Directory
2 3 (4.05%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (2.70%) Hyper-V
4 1 (1.35%) BitLocker
4 1 (1.35%) Docker
4 1 (1.35%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 12 (16.22%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (8.11%) SCCM
3 4 (5.41%) Terraform
4 3 (4.05%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (2.70%) AirWatch
5 2 (2.70%) Ansible
5 2 (2.70%) HP ALM
5 2 (2.70%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
6 1 (1.35%) Kubernetes
6 1 (1.35%) Rancher
6 1 (1.35%) SCOrch
Vendors
1 24 (32.43%) Microsoft
2 15 (20.27%) ServiceNow
3 5 (6.76%) HP
4 4 (5.41%) Remedy
5 3 (4.05%) Apple
6 2 (2.70%) Dell
6 2 (2.70%) iManage
6 2 (2.70%) Intapp
6 2 (2.70%) Pure Storage
6 2 (2.70%) Symantec
7 1 (1.35%) BMC
7 1 (1.35%) CheckPoint
7 1 (1.35%) Cisco
7 1 (1.35%) Citrix
7 1 (1.35%) Genesys
7 1 (1.35%) IBM
7 1 (1.35%) Juniper
7 1 (1.35%) Nexthink
7 1 (1.35%) Palo Alto
7 1 (1.35%) Salesforce