ITIL Contracts in the City of London

ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of 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 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 51 62
Rank change year-on-year -10 +11 -20
Contract jobs citing ITIL 63 84 130
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 3.59% 3.83% 3.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.85% 4.23% 3.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 65 97
10th Percentile £217 £285 £210
25th Percentile £409 £403 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £520
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +5.77% -0.95%
75th Percentile £588 £650 £638
90th Percentile £613 £775 £755
Central London median daily rate £493 £538 £518
% change year-on-year -8.37% +3.86% -1.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £27.00 -
Central London median hourly rate £26.45 £43.50 -
% change year-on-year -39.20% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,638 1,985 3,341
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.28% 90.56% 91.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,037 1,404 2,250
10th Percentile £363 £356 £356
25th Percentile £463 £450 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £565 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.77% -5.83% +4.35%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £730
90th Percentile £775 £809 £825
Central London median daily rate £575 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 11 25
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.92 £15.35
25th Percentile £24.00 £20.22 £18.50
Median hourly rate £29.58 £25.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.30% -28.57% -15.66%
75th Percentile £45.00 £40.00 £58.75
90th Percentile £62.25 £41.84 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +4.53% -20.54% -15.66%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for ITIL in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ITIL in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for ITIL in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ITIL in the City of London over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ITIL in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ITIL in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for ITIL in the City of London

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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 8 (12.70%) SharePoint
2 7 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (6.35%) Confluence
4 2 (3.17%) CMS
Applications
1 7 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (7.94%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (6.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (3.17%) MS Visio
5 1 (1.59%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (4.76%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (1.59%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 20 (31.75%) Azure
2 15 (23.81%) Microsoft 365
3 11 (17.46%) Entra ID
4 5 (7.94%) OneDrive
4 5 (7.94%) Power Platform
5 4 (6.35%) AWS
5 4 (6.35%) PowerApps
6 3 (4.76%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (4.76%) Power Automate
7 2 (3.17%) Azure Monitor
7 2 (3.17%) Mimecast
8 1 (1.59%) Amazon EKS
8 1 (1.59%) Azure AKS
8 1 (1.59%) GCP
8 1 (1.59%) Microsoft Purview
8 1 (1.59%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.35%) Firewall
2 3 (4.76%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (3.17%) Network Security
4 1 (1.59%) DHCP
4 1 (1.59%) DNS
4 1 (1.59%) IPsec
4 1 (1.59%) iSCSI
4 1 (1.59%) LAN
4 1 (1.59%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (1.59%) SSL
4 1 (1.59%) VPN
4 1 (1.59%) WAN
4 1 (1.59%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.17%) Power BI
2 1 (1.59%) Data Hub
2 1 (1.59%) DTS
2 1 (1.59%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (1.59%) NoSQL
2 1 (1.59%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (1.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 10 (15.87%) JIRA
2 1 (1.59%) Bitbucket
2 1 (1.59%) Git
General
1 23 (36.51%) Finance
2 20 (31.75%) Social Skills
3 12 (19.05%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (15.87%) Banking
5 8 (12.70%) Public Sector
6 5 (7.94%) Law
7 4 (6.35%) Financial Institution
8 3 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (4.76%) International Banking
8 3 (4.76%) Investment Banking
8 3 (4.76%) Legal
8 3 (4.76%) Military
8 3 (4.76%) Retail
9 2 (3.17%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (1.59%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (1.59%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (1.59%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 12 (19.05%) Analyst
2 7 (11.11%) Senior
3 6 (9.52%) Service Manager
4 5 (7.94%) Consultant
4 5 (7.94%) Lead
5 4 (6.35%) Business Analyst
5 4 (6.35%) Project Manager
5 4 (6.35%) Service Analyst
5 4 (6.35%) Service Desk Analyst
6 3 (4.76%) Architect
6 3 (4.76%) Change Manager
6 3 (4.76%) IT Analyst
6 3 (4.76%) IT Security Officer
6 3 (4.76%) Network Manager
6 3 (4.76%) Security Officer
6 3 (4.76%) Service Delivery Manager
6 3 (4.76%) Support Analyst
6 3 (4.76%) Support Engineer
6 3 (4.76%) Test Manager
6 3 (4.76%) Transformation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (6.35%) RESTful
2 3 (4.76%) LDAP
2 3 (4.76%) OAuth
2 3 (4.76%) SAML
3 2 (3.17%) Web Services
4 1 (1.59%) .NET
4 1 (1.59%) ASP.NET
4 1 (1.59%) Bootstrap
4 1 (1.59%) CSS
4 1 (1.59%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (1.59%) HTML
4 1 (1.59%) Node.js
4 1 (1.59%) React
4 1 (1.59%) REST
4 1 (1.59%) SOAP
4 1 (1.59%) Software Packaging
4 1 (1.59%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.52%) Product Ownership
2 4 (6.35%) Data Centre
3 3 (4.76%) CMDB
4 2 (3.17%) Low-Code
4 2 (3.17%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.17%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.59%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.59%) FMCG
5 1 (1.59%) Hedge funds
5 1 (1.59%) iPad
5 1 (1.59%) iPhone
5 1 (1.59%) IVR
5 1 (1.59%) PKI
5 1 (1.59%) PMI
5 1 (1.59%) Reinsurance
5 1 (1.59%) Replication
5 1 (1.59%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.59%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 15 (23.81%) Windows
2 4 (6.35%) Windows Server
3 3 (4.76%) Windows 10
4 2 (3.17%) Apple iOS
4 2 (3.17%) Linux
5 1 (1.59%) Android
5 1 (1.59%) SUSE
5 1 (1.59%) Unix
5 1 (1.59%) VMS
5 1 (1.59%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (1.59%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (50.79%) Service Management
2 21 (33.33%) ITSM
3 17 (26.98%) Agile
4 14 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
5 10 (15.87%) Change Management
5 10 (15.87%) Incident Management
5 10 (15.87%) Service Delivery
6 9 (14.29%) Project Management
6 9 (14.29%) Roadmaps
6 9 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
7 8 (12.70%) Customer Service
8 7 (11.11%) DevOps
8 7 (11.11%) PRINCE2
8 7 (11.11%) Workflow
9 6 (9.52%) Business Continuity
9 6 (9.52%) Continuous Improvement
10 5 (7.94%) Mentoring
10 5 (7.94%) Risk Management
10 5 (7.94%) Security Management
11 4 (6.35%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 7 (11.11%) PowerShell
2 4 (6.35%) JavaScript
2 4 (6.35%) SQL
3 2 (3.17%) Python
4 1 (1.59%) C#
4 1 (1.59%) Java
4 1 (1.59%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 16 (25.40%) Security Cleared
2 15 (23.81%) SC Cleared
3 12 (19.05%) Degree
4 6 (9.52%) ITIL Certification
5 4 (6.35%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (6.35%) PMP
6 3 (4.76%) PMI Certification
7 2 (3.17%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 2 (3.17%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (1.59%) A+ Certification
8 1 (1.59%) AWS Certification
8 1 (1.59%) Azure Certification
8 1 (1.59%) CBAP
8 1 (1.59%) CCNP
8 1 (1.59%) CCSE
8 1 (1.59%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (1.59%) ISTQB
8 1 (1.59%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 1 (1.59%) MCSE
8 1 (1.59%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (11.11%) SLA
2 2 (3.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (3.17%) NIST
2 2 (3.17%) PCI DSS
2 2 (3.17%) QA
3 1 (1.59%) COBIT
3 1 (1.59%) GRC
System Software
1 15 (23.81%) Active Directory
2 3 (4.76%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (1.59%) BitLocker
3 1 (1.59%) Docker
3 1 (1.59%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 7 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (7.94%) SCCM
3 3 (4.76%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (4.76%) Terraform
4 2 (3.17%) AirWatch
4 2 (3.17%) HP ALM
4 2 (3.17%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
5 1 (1.59%) Ansible
5 1 (1.59%) Kubernetes
5 1 (1.59%) Rancher
5 1 (1.59%) SCOrch
Vendors
1 20 (31.75%) Microsoft
2 15 (23.81%) ServiceNow
3 5 (7.94%) HP
4 4 (6.35%) Remedy
5 3 (4.76%) Apple
6 2 (3.17%) Dell
6 2 (3.17%) iManage
6 2 (3.17%) Intapp
6 2 (3.17%) Pure Storage
6 2 (3.17%) Symantec
7 1 (1.59%) BMC
7 1 (1.59%) CheckPoint
7 1 (1.59%) Cisco
7 1 (1.59%) Citrix
7 1 (1.59%) Genesys
7 1 (1.59%) IBM
7 1 (1.59%) Juniper
7 1 (1.59%) Nexthink
7 1 (1.59%) Palo Alto
7 1 (1.59%) Salesforce