ITIL Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring ITIL skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 40 23
Rank change year-on-year -8 -17 -3
Contract jobs citing ITIL 22 28 51
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 2.85% 3.59% 5.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.33% 4.35% 6.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 21 30
10th Percentile £188 £272 £222
25th Percentile £275 £305 £418
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £436 £488 £465
Median % change year-on-year -10.56% +4.84% +16.25%
75th Percentile £475 £538 £550
90th Percentile £478 £588 £626
England median daily rate £450 £475 £480
% change year-on-year -5.26% -1.04% +1.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 5
10th Percentile £21.64 £52.20 £15.38
25th Percentile £22.23 £63.00 £16.66
Median hourly rate £23.20 £83.50 £20.51
Median % change year-on-year -72.22% +307.12% +10.86%
75th Percentile £24.18 £101.50 £88.75
90th Percentile £24.76 £110.80 -
England median hourly rate £26.57 £21.94 £17.50
% change year-on-year +21.13% +25.34% +12.90%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

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 East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 660 644 752
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 85.49% 82.46% 86.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 462 406 545
10th Percentile £223 £267 £213
25th Percentile £340 £360 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £453 £495
Median % change year-on-year -9.39% -8.59% +6.45%
75th Percentile £500 £575 £600
90th Percentile £630 £625 £700
England median daily rate £508 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.33% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 57 34 48
10th Percentile £15.25 £12.75 £12.70
25th Percentile £17.87 £15.03 £16.56
Median hourly rate £18.87 £17.66 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +6.85% -35.78% +48.65%
75th Percentile £25.15 £41.61 £53.75
90th Percentile - £50.00 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £43.54
% change year-on-year -41.51% -1.24% +50.14%

ITIL
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing ITIL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for ITIL in the East Midlands

ITIL
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing ITIL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing ITIL

ITIL
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ITIL in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 15 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ITIL in the East Midlands

ITIL
Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing ITIL.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing ITIL

ITIL
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 September 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
Leicestershire +3 7 £195 -33.62% 15
Nottinghamshire -6 5 £450 -7.69% 23
Northamptonshire -10 5 £437 +40.97% 11
Derbyshire -5 3 £300 -44.44% 19
Lincolnshire - 1 £197 - 7
ITIL
England

ITIL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 2 (9.09%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (4.55%) Mule
Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (4.55%) InDesign
1 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (4.55%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Sprinklr
2 1 (4.55%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 4 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (9.09%) AWS
2 2 (9.09%) Azure
2 2 (9.09%) GCP
2 2 (9.09%) SaaS
3 1 (4.55%) Entra ID
3 1 (4.55%) GitHub
3 1 (4.55%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.55%) Firewall
1 1 (4.55%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (4.55%) SAN
1 1 (4.55%) VPN
Development Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Dreamweaver
1 1 (4.55%) Jenkins
1 1 (4.55%) JIRA
1 1 (4.55%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 9 (40.91%) Social Skills
2 5 (22.73%) Manufacturing
3 4 (18.18%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (13.64%) Retail
5 2 (9.09%) Banking
5 2 (9.09%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (9.09%) Finance
5 2 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (4.55%) Front Office
6 1 (4.55%) Marketing
6 1 (4.55%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 8 (36.36%) Analyst
2 6 (27.27%) IT Analyst
2 6 (27.27%) IT Support
2 6 (27.27%) Support Analyst
3 5 (22.73%) IT Support Analyst
4 2 (9.09%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 2 (9.09%) 2nd Line Support
4 2 (9.09%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 2 (9.09%) Architect
4 2 (9.09%) Consultant
4 2 (9.09%) Implementation Consultant
4 2 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (9.09%) IT Technician
4 2 (9.09%) Service Manager
4 2 (9.09%) Service Transition Manager
4 2 (9.09%) Support Engineer
4 2 (9.09%) Transition Manager
5 1 (4.55%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) IT Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.55%) CSS
1 1 (4.55%) Flash
1 1 (4.55%) HTML
1 1 (4.55%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 7 (31.82%) Management Information System
2 5 (22.73%) Driving Licence
3 4 (18.18%) Onboarding
4 2 (9.09%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (4.55%) Blog
5 1 (4.55%) Client/Server
5 1 (4.55%) Data Centre
5 1 (4.55%) Distributed Applications
5 1 (4.55%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (4.55%) Fibre Optics
5 1 (4.55%) NHS
5 1 (4.55%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 10 (45.45%) Windows
2 1 (4.55%) Linux
2 1 (4.55%) Mac OS
2 1 (4.55%) Unix
2 1 (4.55%) Windows 10
2 1 (4.55%) Windows Server
2 1 (4.55%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (59.09%) Service Management
2 11 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (36.36%) Change Management
3 8 (36.36%) ITSM
3 8 (36.36%) Project Management
4 7 (31.82%) Cybersecurity
5 5 (22.73%) Customer Service
5 5 (22.73%) Data Protection
5 5 (22.73%) Information Security
5 5 (22.73%) Problem Management
5 5 (22.73%) Root Cause Analysis
6 4 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (13.64%) Computer Science
7 3 (13.64%) Process Improvement
7 3 (13.64%) Project Delivery
7 3 (13.64%) Resource Allocation
7 3 (13.64%) User Experience
7 3 (13.64%) Workflow
8 2 (9.09%) Knowledge Transfer
8 2 (9.09%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 2 (9.09%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.55%) Bash
2 1 (4.55%) JavaScript
2 1 (4.55%) Python
2 1 (4.55%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (45.45%) Degree
2 6 (27.27%) A+ Certification
3 3 (13.64%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (13.64%) SC Cleared
3 3 (13.64%) Security Cleared
4 2 (9.09%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (4.55%) AWS Certification
5 1 (4.55%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (4.55%) CCNA
5 1 (4.55%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (4.55%) Citrix Certification
5 1 (4.55%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 1 (4.55%) Master's Degree
5 1 (4.55%) NVQ Level 3
5 1 (4.55%) Server+ Certification
5 1 (4.55%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.55%) Accessibility
1 1 (4.55%) GDPR
1 1 (4.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (4.55%) QA
System Software
1 3 (13.64%) Active Directory
1 3 (13.64%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (9.09%) Hyper-V
3 1 (4.55%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (9.09%) Kubernetes
1 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (4.55%) Podman
2 1 (4.55%) SCCM
Vendors
1 10 (45.45%) Microsoft
2 3 (13.64%) VMware
3 2 (9.09%) Avaya
3 2 (9.09%) Genesys
3 2 (9.09%) Google
3 2 (9.09%) ServiceNow
4 1 (4.55%) Adobe
4 1 (4.55%) Cisco
4 1 (4.55%) Citrix
4 1 (4.55%) Facebook
4 1 (4.55%) Instagram
4 1 (4.55%) MobileIron
4 1 (4.55%) Remedy
4 1 (4.55%) Twitter
4 1 (4.55%) YouTube