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 27 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 123 112 125
Rank change year-on-year -11 +13 +39
Contract jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate 2 2 3
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.086% 0.12% 0.14%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.34% 0.51% 0.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £376
25th Percentile - £263 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £275 £488
Median % change year-on-year - -43.59% -
75th Percentile - £288 £566
90th Percentile - - £609
Central London median daily rate £188 £438 £488
% change year-on-year -57.14% -10.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
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 592 395 435
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 25.43% 23.85% 20.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 434 264 283
10th Percentile £413 £405 £385
25th Percentile £463 £463 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £542 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.45% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £676 £650
90th Percentile £738 £764 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £534
% change year-on-year - +3.00% -6.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 3
10th Percentile £18.50 £23.62 -
25th Percentile £22.56 £26.04 £20.22
Median hourly rate £32.07 £45.33 £20.82
Median % change year-on-year -29.26% +117.75% -59.58%
75th Percentile £58.58 £72.81 £24.20
90th Percentile £69.70 £89.13 £25.88
Central London median hourly rate £32.07 £28.61 £23.91
% change year-on-year +12.08% +19.67% -53.58%

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

ITIL Foundation Certificate job vacancy trend 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
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 & Capabilities in the City of 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Google Workspace
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
1 2 (100.00%) Slack
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Operations Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
1 2 (100.00%) Visualisation
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Google
1 2 (100.00%) Salesforce