ITIL Foundation Certificate Contracts in the North West

ITIL Foundation Certificate
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 130 123 -
Rank change year-on-year -7 - -
DemandTrendContract jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate 5 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.23% 0.041% -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.66% 0.14% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £284 - -
25th Percentile £301 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £330 - -
75th Percentile £428 - -
90th Percentile £486 - -
England median daily rate £263 £605 £373
% change year-on-year -56.61% +62.33% -6.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £30.00 - -
Median hourly rate £32.00 - -
75th Percentile £34.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £25.73 £20.74 -
% change year-on-year +24.06% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North West

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 North West.

DemandTrendContract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 756 691 853
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 34.24% 28.35% 29.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 439 393 557
10th Percentile £313 £313 £304
25th Percentile £408 £423 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £505 £520
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% -2.88% +1.46%
75th Percentile £619 £603 £625
90th Percentile £716 £725 £700
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 74 80 65
10th Percentile £16.85 £10.95 £16.25
25th Percentile £20.26 £11.04 £25.50
Median hourly rate £30.64 £22.88 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +33.92% -46.18% +46.55%
75th Percentile £58.50 £52.05 £46.18
90th Percentile £73.06 £70.69 £56.18
England median hourly rate £25.15 £48.56 £55.00
% change year-on-year -48.21% -11.71% +22.22%

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing ITIL Foundation Certificate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for ITIL Foundation Certificate in the North West

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Daily Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing ITIL Foundation Certificate.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing ITIL Foundation Certificate

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate in the North West over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ITIL Foundation Certificate in the North West

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing ITIL Foundation Certificate.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing ITIL Foundation Certificate

ITIL Foundation Certificate
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate within the North West region over the 6 months to 28 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cheshire -15 4 £330 - 1
Cumbria - 1 - -
ITIL Foundation Certificate
England

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
1 2 (40.00%) LAN
1 2 (40.00%) Wireless
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
4 1 (20.00%) Military
4 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Service Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Business Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Business Process Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Business Process Manager
2 1 (20.00%) IT Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) IT Support
2 1 (20.00%) IT Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Process Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Process Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Support
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) ITIL
2 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (40.00%) Agile
3 2 (40.00%) BPMN
3 2 (40.00%) Business Process Modelling
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) Process Improvement
3 2 (40.00%) Process Management
3 2 (40.00%) Product Management
3 2 (40.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (40.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (20.00%) Change Management
4 1 (20.00%) Customer Service
4 1 (20.00%) Load Balancing
4 1 (20.00%) Service Design
4 1 (20.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) A+ Certification
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft