ITIL Foundation Certificate Contract Job Trends in the City of London

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of 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 18 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 114 126 154
Rank change year-on-year +12 +28 +24
Contract jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate 5 4 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.28% 0.19% 0.13%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.15% 0.79% 0.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 2
10th Percentile £236 - £264
25th Percentile £253 - £323
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 £350 £428
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% -18.13% -18.57%
75th Percentile £444 - £540
90th Percentile £614 - £603
Central London median daily rate £313 £350 £428
% change year-on-year -10.71% -18.13% -18.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £27.00 -
Central London median hourly rate - £27.00 -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
City of 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 435 504 606
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 24.67% 24.02% 20.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 295 312 362
10th Percentile £328 £364 £341
25th Percentile £450 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £563 £553
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% +1.81% -3.91%
75th Percentile £663 £664 £692
90th Percentile £738 £761 £825
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 3
10th Percentile £22.28 £20.31 £16.89
25th Percentile £26.00 £20.43 £17.31
Median hourly rate £28.15 £24.00 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year +17.29% +33.33% -58.26%
75th Percentile £64.66 £27.00 £47.75
90th Percentile £79.34 - £65.60
Central London median hourly rate £34.48 £24.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year +43.67% +33.33% -58.26%

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing ITIL Foundation Certificate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for ITIL Foundation Certificate in the City of London

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing ITIL Foundation Certificate.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing ITIL Foundation Certificate

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate in the City of London over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ITIL Foundation Certificate in the City of London

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing ITIL Foundation Certificate.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing ITIL Foundation Certificate

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 1 (20.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Internet
1 1 (20.00%) Intranet
1 1 (20.00%) IP Telephony
1 1 (20.00%) LAN
1 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (20.00%) WAN
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Banking
2 2 (40.00%) Financial Institution
2 2 (40.00%) International Banking
2 2 (40.00%) Legal
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) IT Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) IT Manager
1 2 (40.00%) IT Services Manager
1 2 (40.00%) IT Support
1 2 (40.00%) IT Support Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Service Continuity Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Service Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Support Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Testing Manager
2 1 (20.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 1 (20.00%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Desktop Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Desktop Support
2 1 (20.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Senior IT Support
2 1 (20.00%) Senior IT Support Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Support Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Replication
2 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (20.00%) Hedge funds
2 1 (20.00%) iPad
2 1 (20.00%) iPhone
2 1 (20.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (20.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (20.00%) Mac OS X
2 1 (20.00%) Windows 10
2 1 (20.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) ITIL
2 2 (40.00%) Asset Management
2 2 (40.00%) Business Continuity
2 2 (40.00%) Change Management
2 2 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (40.00%) Scenario Testing
2 2 (40.00%) Service Management
3 1 (20.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (20.00%) Inventory Management
3 1 (20.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (20.00%) Lean Software Development
3 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (20.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) MCSA
2 1 (20.00%) MCSE
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (20.00%) MOS
2 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (20.00%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Apple
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Avaya
2 1 (20.00%) Citrix
2 1 (20.00%) Polycom
2 1 (20.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (20.00%) Wyse