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

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 54 59
Rank change year-on-year +8 +5 -8
Contract jobs citing ITIL 75 80 131
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 4.17% 3.75% 3.79%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.45% 4.12% 4.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 56 93
10th Percentile £225 £356 £200
25th Percentile £350 £460 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £559 £520
Median % change year-on-year -9.17% +7.45% -0.95%
75th Percentile £597 £653 £645
90th Percentile £700 £775 £748
Central London median daily rate £500 £538 £515
% change year-on-year -6.98% +4.37% -1.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 0
10th Percentile - £21.80 -
25th Percentile £26.75 £23.75 -
Median hourly rate £28.50 £27.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% - -
75th Percentile £30.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate £27.48 £27.00 -
% change year-on-year +1.76% - -

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 1,687 1,944 3,153
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.88% 91.05% 91.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,080 1,349 2,115
10th Percentile £350 £363 £350
25th Percentile £450 £463 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -2.62% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £825
Central London median daily rate £550 £560 £600
% change year-on-year -1.79% -6.67% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 15 24
10th Percentile £17.02 £20.04 £14.25
25th Percentile £24.43 £20.36 £16.33
Median hourly rate £29.75 £27.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.19% -22.86% -18.83%
75th Percentile £50.75 £40.92 £57.50
90th Percentile £66.25 £67.35 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £31.00 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +11.47% -20.54% -18.13%

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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 July 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 7 (9.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 7 (9.33%) SharePoint
2 4 (5.33%) Confluence
3 2 (2.67%) CMS
3 2 (2.67%) Skype for Business
4 1 (1.33%) CICS
Applications
1 10 (13.33%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (8.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (5.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (2.67%) MS Visio
5 1 (1.33%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (2.67%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (2.67%) Salesforce CRM
1 2 (2.67%) Workday HCM
2 1 (1.33%) ResourceLink
Cloud Services
1 21 (28.00%) Microsoft 365
2 20 (26.67%) Azure
3 7 (9.33%) Entra ID
4 3 (4.00%) AWS
4 3 (4.00%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (4.00%) OneDrive
4 3 (4.00%) Power Platform
5 2 (2.67%) Mimecast
5 2 (2.67%) PaaS
5 2 (2.67%) Power Automate
5 2 (2.67%) PowerApps
6 1 (1.33%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (1.33%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 6 (8.00%) Firewall
1 6 (8.00%) Wi-Fi
2 5 (6.67%) WAN
3 3 (4.00%) LAN
3 3 (4.00%) SAN
3 3 (4.00%) TCP/IP
3 3 (4.00%) WebEx
4 2 (2.67%) BGP
4 2 (2.67%) DHCP
4 2 (2.67%) DNS
4 2 (2.67%) MPLS
4 2 (2.67%) Network Security
4 2 (2.67%) OSPF
4 2 (2.67%) SD-WAN
4 2 (2.67%) Skype
5 1 (1.33%) Intranet
5 1 (1.33%) IP Telephony
5 1 (1.33%) iSCSI
5 1 (1.33%) SSL
5 1 (1.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.33%) Data Hub
1 1 (1.33%) Power BI
1 1 (1.33%) SQL Server
1 1 (1.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (1.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 10 (13.33%) JIRA
General
1 34 (45.33%) Finance
2 27 (36.00%) Social Skills
3 17 (22.67%) Banking
4 14 (18.67%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (9.33%) Law
6 5 (6.67%) Public Sector
7 4 (5.33%) Financial Institution
7 4 (5.33%) Legal
7 4 (5.33%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (4.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (4.00%) International Banking
8 3 (4.00%) Investment Banking
8 3 (4.00%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (2.67%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (2.67%) Front Office
9 2 (2.67%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (2.67%) Military
9 2 (2.67%) Retail
10 1 (1.33%) Back Office
10 1 (1.33%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 14 (18.67%) Analyst
2 8 (10.67%) Architect
2 8 (10.67%) Consultant
2 8 (10.67%) Senior
3 7 (9.33%) Service Manager
3 7 (9.33%) Support Analyst
4 6 (8.00%) Solutions Architect
5 5 (6.67%) IT Analyst
5 5 (6.67%) Support Engineer
6 4 (5.33%) Business Analyst
6 4 (5.33%) Delivery Manager
6 4 (5.33%) Desktop Support
6 4 (5.33%) IT Manager
6 4 (5.33%) Service Analyst
6 4 (5.33%) Service Desk Analyst
6 4 (5.33%) Support Specialist
7 3 (4.00%) Change Manager
7 3 (4.00%) IT Support Analyst
7 3 (4.00%) Network Manager
7 3 (4.00%) Senior Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.33%) Web Services
2 3 (4.00%) RESTful
3 2 (2.67%) .NET
3 2 (2.67%) Lightning Web Components
3 2 (2.67%) REST
4 1 (1.33%) CSS
4 1 (1.33%) HTML
4 1 (1.33%) SOAP
4 1 (1.33%) Software Packaging
4 1 (1.33%) WebRTC
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.33%) CMDB
1 4 (5.33%) Data Centre
1 4 (5.33%) Management Information System
1 4 (5.33%) Product Ownership
2 3 (4.00%) iPad
2 3 (4.00%) iPhone
2 3 (4.00%) Video Conferencing
3 2 (2.67%) Low-Code
3 2 (2.67%) Onboarding
3 2 (2.67%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.33%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.33%) CCTV
4 1 (1.33%) Hedge funds
4 1 (1.33%) HP Storage
4 1 (1.33%) Mainframe
4 1 (1.33%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.33%) PMI
4 1 (1.33%) Reinsurance
4 1 (1.33%) Replication
4 1 (1.33%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 20 (26.67%) Windows
2 5 (6.67%) Windows Server
3 3 (4.00%) Mac OS
3 3 (4.00%) Windows 10
4 2 (2.67%) Apple iOS
4 2 (2.67%) Linux
5 1 (1.33%) Mac OS X
5 1 (1.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (1.33%) VMS
5 1 (1.33%) Windows 7
5 1 (1.33%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (40.00%) Service Management
2 20 (26.67%) ITSM
3 17 (22.67%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (17.33%) Project Management
4 13 (17.33%) Roadmaps
4 13 (17.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 11 (14.67%) Agile
6 10 (13.33%) Service Delivery
7 9 (12.00%) Change Management
8 8 (10.67%) PRINCE2
9 7 (9.33%) Continuous Improvement
9 7 (9.33%) Customer Service
10 6 (8.00%) Business Continuity
10 6 (8.00%) Computer Science
10 6 (8.00%) Incident Management
10 6 (8.00%) Process Improvement
10 6 (8.00%) Project Delivery
11 5 (6.67%) Mentoring
11 5 (6.67%) Risk Management
11 5 (6.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 5 (6.67%) PowerShell
2 4 (5.33%) JavaScript
2 4 (5.33%) SQL
3 3 (4.00%) Python
4 1 (1.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 17 (22.67%) Degree
2 11 (14.67%) SC Cleared
2 11 (14.67%) Security Cleared
3 10 (13.33%) ITIL Certification
4 6 (8.00%) PMP
5 5 (6.67%) Cisco Certification
5 5 (6.67%) PMI Certification
6 4 (5.33%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (5.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 4 (5.33%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (4.00%) Azure Certification
7 3 (4.00%) CCNP
8 2 (2.67%) CCNA
8 2 (2.67%) JNCIS
8 2 (2.67%) MCSE
9 1 (1.33%) CCSE
9 1 (1.33%) CISSP
9 1 (1.33%) ISTQB
9 1 (1.33%) MCSA
9 1 (1.33%) MOS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (8.00%) SLA
2 5 (6.67%) COBIT
3 3 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (2.67%) GDPR
4 2 (2.67%) GRC
4 2 (2.67%) NIST
4 2 (2.67%) PCI DSS
4 2 (2.67%) QA
5 1 (1.33%) COSO
System Software
1 13 (17.33%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.67%) Hyper-V
2 2 (2.67%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (1.33%) RACF
3 1 (1.33%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (1.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (9.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (6.67%) SCCM
3 2 (2.67%) AirWatch
3 2 (2.67%) HP ALM
3 2 (2.67%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
4 1 (1.33%) OMEGAMON
4 1 (1.33%) Terraform
4 1 (1.33%) WSUS
Vendors
1 23 (30.67%) Microsoft
2 15 (20.00%) ServiceNow
3 6 (8.00%) HP
4 4 (5.33%) Cisco
4 4 (5.33%) Citrix
5 3 (4.00%) Apple
5 3 (4.00%) Dell
5 3 (4.00%) Polycom
5 3 (4.00%) Salesforce
6 2 (2.67%) Databricks
6 2 (2.67%) Fortinet
6 2 (2.67%) iManage
6 2 (2.67%) Intapp
6 2 (2.67%) Pure Storage
6 2 (2.67%) SolarWinds
6 2 (2.67%) Sun
6 2 (2.67%) Symantec
6 2 (2.67%) VMware
6 2 (2.67%) Workday
7 1 (1.33%) Tenable