ITIL Contracts in Manchester

ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 36 38
Rank change year-on-year +3 +2 +4
Contract jobs citing ITIL 48 63 88
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 5.18% 4.15% 4.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.78% 4.77% 5.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 41 67
10th Percentile £212 £270 £305
25th Percentile £275 £305 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -15.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £650 £553 £570
90th Percentile £795 £703 £593
North West median daily rate £350 £487 £484
% change year-on-year -28.06% +0.52% +11.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 9
10th Percentile - - £18.79
25th Percentile - - £20.00
Median hourly rate - - £65.00
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate £35.50 £29.72 £42.50
% change year-on-year +19.45% -30.08% +136.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 830 1,321 1,738
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 89.63% 87.08% 91.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 577 898 1,273
10th Percentile £300 £319 £315
25th Percentile £400 £407 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.40% - +1.73%
75th Percentile £575 £595 £594
90th Percentile £675 £694 £663
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 73 61
10th Percentile £15.18 £12.42 £14.65
25th Percentile £19.25 £13.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate £32.50 £24.19 £37.30
Median % change year-on-year +34.35% -35.15% +140.65%
75th Percentile £63.75 £57.50 £47.50
90th Percentile £77.00 £72.50 £70.00
North West median hourly rate £31.88 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +51.81% -40.00% +70.82%

ITIL
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing ITIL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for ITIL in Manchester

ITIL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ITIL in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for ITIL in Manchester

ITIL
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ITIL in Manchester over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ITIL in Manchester

ITIL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ITIL in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for ITIL in Manchester

ITIL
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Salford 0 6 £550 +115.69% 3
Bolton -8 2 £245 -48.96% 6
Stockport - 1 - - 2
ITIL
North West

ITIL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 (14.58%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (10.42%) SharePoint
3 4 (8.33%) Confluence
4 2 (4.17%) IIS
Applications
1 5 (10.42%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (6.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (6.25%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (2.08%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (2.08%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 7 (14.58%) Azure
1 7 (14.58%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (10.42%) AWS
2 5 (10.42%) Entra ID
3 3 (6.25%) SaaS
4 2 (4.17%) Amazon EC2
4 2 (4.17%) Amazon S3
4 2 (4.17%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (4.17%) Nutanix
4 2 (4.17%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 1 (2.08%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (2.08%) Cloudflare
5 1 (2.08%) GCP
5 1 (2.08%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 7 (14.58%) DHCP
1 7 (14.58%) DNS
2 3 (6.25%) Firewall
3 2 (4.17%) MPLS
3 2 (4.17%) SD-WAN
3 2 (4.17%) VoIP
3 2 (4.17%) WAN
4 1 (2.08%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (2.08%) H.323
4 1 (2.08%) Intranet
4 1 (2.08%) LAN
4 1 (2.08%) Network Security
4 1 (2.08%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (2.08%) Skype
4 1 (2.08%) TCP/IP
4 1 (2.08%) Unified Communications
4 1 (2.08%) VPN
4 1 (2.08%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.08%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (14.58%) JIRA
2 1 (2.08%) GitLab
2 1 (2.08%) Jenkins
General
1 16 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 9 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (14.58%) Public Sector
4 3 (6.25%) Marketing
4 3 (6.25%) Telecoms
5 2 (4.17%) Finance
5 2 (4.17%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (4.17%) Military
5 2 (4.17%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.08%) Banking
6 1 (2.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (2.08%) Law
6 1 (2.08%) Legal
6 1 (2.08%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (2.08%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 12 (25.00%) Analyst
2 11 (22.92%) Lead
3 4 (8.33%) Consultant
3 4 (8.33%) Head of Design
3 4 (8.33%) Head of IT
3 4 (8.33%) Head of IT Services
3 4 (8.33%) IT Consultant
3 4 (8.33%) Service Design Consultant
3 4 (8.33%) Service Manager
3 4 (8.33%) Support Analyst
3 4 (8.33%) Technical Analyst
3 4 (8.33%) Technical Support
3 4 (8.33%) Technical Support Analyst
4 3 (6.25%) Desktop Support
4 3 (6.25%) Help Desk Analyst
4 3 (6.25%) Help Desk Support
4 3 (6.25%) Help Desk Support Analyst
4 3 (6.25%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
4 3 (6.25%) Telecoms Analyst
4 3 (6.25%) Telecoms Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.08%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.17%) Clustering
1 2 (4.17%) CMDB
1 2 (4.17%) Driving Licence
1 2 (4.17%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.08%) Blog
2 1 (2.08%) Cloud Native
2 1 (2.08%) Data Centre
2 1 (2.08%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (2.08%) Mobile App
2 1 (2.08%) NHS
2 1 (2.08%) Onboarding
2 1 (2.08%) Product Ownership
2 1 (2.08%) Security Posture
2 1 (2.08%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (2.08%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 11 (22.92%) Windows
2 5 (10.42%) Windows Server
3 3 (6.25%) Linux
3 3 (6.25%) VMS
4 2 (4.17%) CentOS
4 2 (4.17%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (2.08%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (39.58%) Change Management
2 13 (27.08%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (22.92%) ITSM
3 11 (22.92%) Problem Management
3 11 (22.92%) Project Management
3 11 (22.92%) Service Management
3 11 (22.92%) Stakeholder Management
4 10 (20.83%) Agile
5 8 (16.67%) DevOps
5 8 (16.67%) Incident Management
5 8 (16.67%) PRINCE2
5 8 (16.67%) Service Delivery
6 7 (14.58%) Continuous Improvement
6 7 (14.58%) Risk Management
7 6 (12.50%) Service Catalogue
7 6 (12.50%) Service Design
8 5 (10.42%) Disaster Recovery
9 4 (8.33%) Business Continuity
9 4 (8.33%) Six Sigma
9 4 (8.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.08%) PowerShell
1 1 (2.08%) Python
1 1 (2.08%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (14.58%) ITIL Certification
2 6 (12.50%) Degree
3 3 (6.25%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (6.25%) PMI Certification
3 3 (6.25%) PMP
4 2 (4.17%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 2 (4.17%) SC Cleared
4 2 (4.17%) Security Cleared
5 1 (2.08%) APMP
5 1 (2.08%) CCNA
5 1 (2.08%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (2.08%) Master's Degree
5 1 (2.08%) MCP
5 1 (2.08%) MCSA
5 1 (2.08%) MCSE
5 1 (2.08%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.33%) SLA
2 3 (6.25%) ISO 22301
2 3 (6.25%) ISO 31000
2 3 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (4.17%) ISO/IEC 20000
3 2 (4.17%) PCI DSS
4 1 (2.08%) Accessibility
4 1 (2.08%) COBIT
4 1 (2.08%) QA
4 1 (2.08%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 9 (18.75%) Active Directory
2 3 (6.25%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (4.17%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (4.17%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 5 (10.42%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (8.33%) WSUS
3 3 (6.25%) Ansible
3 3 (6.25%) Nagios
3 3 (6.25%) Terraform
3 3 (6.25%) ZABBIX
4 2 (4.17%) Prometheus
5 1 (2.08%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (2.08%) Cisco Prime
5 1 (2.08%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 14 (29.17%) Microsoft
2 10 (20.83%) ServiceNow
3 5 (10.42%) SolarWinds
3 5 (10.42%) VMware
4 2 (4.17%) Cisco
4 2 (4.17%) Dell
4 2 (4.17%) Fortinet
4 2 (4.17%) HP
4 2 (4.17%) IBM
4 2 (4.17%) Oracle
5 1 (2.08%) Aruba
5 1 (2.08%) BMC
5 1 (2.08%) Google
5 1 (2.08%) Meraki
5 1 (2.08%) Palo Alto
5 1 (2.08%) Remedy
5 1 (2.08%) Salesforce