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 30 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 51 57 57
Rank change year-on-year +6 0 -7
Contract jobs citing ITIL 84 85 142
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 4.31% 3.62% 3.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.61% 3.97% 4.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 61 103
10th Percentile £216 £313 £200
25th Percentile £341 £425 £268
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £515
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +1.94% -1.90%
75th Percentile £592 £650 £638
90th Percentile £700 £775 £748
London median daily rate £500 £500 £495
% change year-on-year - +1.01% -2.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 0
10th Percentile £26.48 £21.80 -
25th Percentile £26.53 £23.75 -
Median hourly rate £27.48 £27.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +1.76% - -
75th Percentile £29.30 - -
90th Percentile £29.87 - -
London median hourly rate £26.45 £23.80 £22.50
% change year-on-year +11.13% +5.78% +15.62%

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 1,822 2,143 3,360
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 93.53% 91.27% 90.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,178 1,499 2,261
10th Percentile £350 £356 £325
25th Percentile £450 £455 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% +4.80%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £825
London median daily rate £550 £550 £585
% change year-on-year - -5.98% +1.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 23 28
10th Percentile £22.00 £20.22 £14.25
25th Percentile £24.66 £22.50 £18.03
Median hourly rate £31.00 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +11.47% -20.54% -18.13%
75th Percentile £49.75 £36.50 £53.19
90th Percentile £63.75 £48.57 £88.30
London median hourly rate £32.25 £30.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year +7.50% -25.00% +10.48%

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 30 June 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

ITIL
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 30 June 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 0 73 £508 -8.14% 124
West End of London +7 5 £215 -32.28% 3
Camden - 2 £449 -
City of Westminster - 1 £650 - 3
Southwark - 1 - - 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 10 (11.90%) Microsoft Exchange
1 10 (11.90%) SharePoint
2 4 (4.76%) Confluence
3 2 (2.38%) CMS
3 2 (2.38%) Skype for Business
4 1 (1.19%) CICS
Applications
1 11 (13.10%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (9.52%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (4.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (2.38%) MS Visio
5 1 (1.19%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (2.38%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (2.38%) Salesforce CRM
1 2 (2.38%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 26 (30.95%) Microsoft 365
2 25 (29.76%) Azure
3 10 (11.90%) Entra ID
4 6 (7.14%) OneDrive
5 4 (4.76%) AWS
6 3 (3.57%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (3.57%) Power Platform
7 2 (2.38%) GCP
7 2 (2.38%) Mimecast
7 2 (2.38%) PaaS
7 2 (2.38%) Power Automate
7 2 (2.38%) PowerApps
8 1 (1.19%) Azure Monitor
8 1 (1.19%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (1.19%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (8.33%) Firewall
2 6 (7.14%) Wi-Fi
3 5 (5.95%) SAN
3 5 (5.95%) WAN
4 3 (3.57%) LAN
4 3 (3.57%) TCP/IP
4 3 (3.57%) WebEx
5 2 (2.38%) BGP
5 2 (2.38%) DHCP
5 2 (2.38%) DNS
5 2 (2.38%) MPLS
5 2 (2.38%) Network Security
5 2 (2.38%) OSPF
5 2 (2.38%) SD-WAN
5 2 (2.38%) Skype
5 2 (2.38%) VPN
6 1 (1.19%) Internet
6 1 (1.19%) Intranet
6 1 (1.19%) IP Telephony
6 1 (1.19%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.19%) Data Hub
1 1 (1.19%) Power BI
1 1 (1.19%) SQL Server
1 1 (1.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (1.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 10 (11.90%) JIRA
General
1 36 (42.86%) Finance
2 31 (36.90%) Social Skills
3 17 (20.24%) Banking
4 15 (17.86%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (10.71%) Law
6 6 (7.14%) Public Sector
7 5 (5.95%) Legal
7 5 (5.95%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (4.76%) Financial Institution
8 4 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
9 3 (3.57%) French Language
9 3 (3.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (3.57%) International Banking
9 3 (3.57%) Investment Banking
10 2 (2.38%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (2.38%) Front Office
10 2 (2.38%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (2.38%) Local Government
10 2 (2.38%) Military
10 2 (2.38%) Retail
Job Titles
1 20 (23.81%) Analyst
2 11 (13.10%) Senior
3 8 (9.52%) Architect
4 7 (8.33%) Consultant
4 7 (8.33%) Service Analyst
4 7 (8.33%) Service Desk Analyst
4 7 (8.33%) Service Manager
4 7 (8.33%) Support Analyst
5 6 (7.14%) IT Analyst
5 6 (7.14%) Solutions Architect
6 5 (5.95%) Project Manager
6 5 (5.95%) Senior Analyst
6 5 (5.95%) Support Engineer
7 4 (4.76%) Business Analyst
7 4 (4.76%) Delivery Manager
7 4 (4.76%) Desktop Support
7 4 (4.76%) IT Manager
7 4 (4.76%) Support Specialist
8 3 (3.57%) Network Manager
8 3 (3.57%) Senior Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.76%) Web Services
2 3 (3.57%) RESTful
3 2 (2.38%) .NET
3 2 (2.38%) Lightning Web Components
3 2 (2.38%) REST
4 1 (1.19%) CSS
4 1 (1.19%) HTML
4 1 (1.19%) SOAP
4 1 (1.19%) Software Packaging
4 1 (1.19%) WebRTC
Miscellaneous
1 4 (4.76%) CMDB
1 4 (4.76%) Data Centre
1 4 (4.76%) Product Ownership
1 4 (4.76%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (3.57%) iPad
2 3 (3.57%) iPhone
2 3 (3.57%) Management Information System
2 3 (3.57%) Video Conferencing
3 2 (2.38%) Low-Code
3 2 (2.38%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.19%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.19%) Driving Licence
4 1 (1.19%) Hedge funds
4 1 (1.19%) HP Storage
4 1 (1.19%) Mainframe
4 1 (1.19%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.19%) Reinsurance
4 1 (1.19%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (1.19%) Replication
4 1 (1.19%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 24 (28.57%) Windows
2 5 (5.95%) Mac OS
2 5 (5.95%) Windows Server
3 4 (4.76%) Windows 10
4 3 (3.57%) Linux
5 2 (2.38%) Apple iOS
5 2 (2.38%) Windows 7
6 1 (1.19%) Mac OS X
6 1 (1.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (1.19%) VMS
6 1 (1.19%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (36.90%) Service Management
2 20 (23.81%) ITSM
2 20 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
3 14 (16.67%) Project Management
3 14 (16.67%) Roadmaps
3 14 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 12 (14.29%) Agile
5 10 (11.90%) Change Management
5 10 (11.90%) Customer Service
5 10 (11.90%) Service Delivery
6 8 (9.52%) PRINCE2
7 7 (8.33%) Computer Science
8 6 (7.14%) Business Continuity
8 6 (7.14%) Continuous Improvement
8 6 (7.14%) DevOps
8 6 (7.14%) Incident Management
8 6 (7.14%) Project Delivery
9 5 (5.95%) High Availability
9 5 (5.95%) Mentoring
9 5 (5.95%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 7 (8.33%) PowerShell
2 5 (5.95%) SQL
3 4 (4.76%) JavaScript
4 3 (3.57%) Python
5 1 (1.19%) Java
Qualifications
1 19 (22.62%) Degree
2 12 (14.29%) ITIL Certification
3 11 (13.10%) SC Cleared
3 11 (13.10%) Security Cleared
4 6 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (7.14%) PMP
5 5 (5.95%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (5.95%) PMI Certification
6 4 (4.76%) Azure Certification
6 4 (4.76%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 4 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (3.57%) CCNA
7 3 (3.57%) CCNP
8 2 (2.38%) JNCIS
8 2 (2.38%) MCSE
9 1 (1.19%) CCSE
9 1 (1.19%) ISTQB
9 1 (1.19%) MCSA
9 1 (1.19%) MOS
9 1 (1.19%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (8.33%) SLA
2 4 (4.76%) COBIT
3 3 (3.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (2.38%) GDPR
4 2 (2.38%) GRC
4 2 (2.38%) PCI DSS
4 2 (2.38%) QA
5 1 (1.19%) NIST
System Software
1 18 (21.43%) Active Directory
2 4 (4.76%) Hyper-V
3 2 (2.38%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (1.19%) RACF
4 1 (1.19%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (1.19%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 12 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (7.14%) SCCM
3 2 (2.38%) AirWatch
3 2 (2.38%) HP ALM
3 2 (2.38%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
3 2 (2.38%) Terraform
4 1 (1.19%) Ansible
4 1 (1.19%) OMEGAMON
4 1 (1.19%) WSUS
Vendors
1 29 (34.52%) Microsoft
2 15 (17.86%) ServiceNow
3 6 (7.14%) HP
4 4 (4.76%) Cisco
4 4 (4.76%) Citrix
5 3 (3.57%) Apple
5 3 (3.57%) Dell
5 3 (3.57%) Polycom
5 3 (3.57%) Salesforce
6 2 (2.38%) Databricks
6 2 (2.38%) Fortinet
6 2 (2.38%) iManage
6 2 (2.38%) Intapp
6 2 (2.38%) Pure Storage
6 2 (2.38%) SolarWinds
6 2 (2.38%) Sun
6 2 (2.38%) Symantec
6 2 (2.38%) VMware
6 2 (2.38%) Workday
7 1 (1.19%) Tenable