ITIL Contract Job Trends in Oxfordshire
ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library)
South East > Oxfordshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Oxfordshire requiring ITIL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 20 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 42 | 15 | 11 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -27 | -4 | -5 |
| Contract jobs citing ITIL | 12 | 14 | 8 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Oxfordshire | 2.67% | 9.33% | 5.44% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 3.37% | 10.53% | 7.02% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £279 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £156 | £397 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £236 | £450 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -47.50% | - | +20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £300 | £475 | £463 |
| 90th Percentile | £443 | - | £485 |
| South East median daily rate | £550 | £483 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.99% | +1.58% | +7.04% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £89.63 | - |
| South East median hourly rate | £48.72 | £24.00 | £27.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +103.00% | -12.73% | +14.58% |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Oxfordshire
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 Oxfordshire.
| 6 months to 20 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 356 | 133 | 114 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire | 79.11% | 88.67% | 77.55% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 177 | 80 | 78 |
| 10th Percentile | £229 | £175 | £210 |
| 25th Percentile | £403 | £250 | £363 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £450 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.11% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | £550 | £525 |
| 90th Percentile | £793 | £676 | £641 |
| South East median daily rate | £525 | £500 | £510 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -1.96% | -2.86% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 76 | 18 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.84 | £17.93 | £15.99 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.36 | £19.10 | £22.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £29.07 | £25.15 | £25.99 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +15.59% | -3.23% | -19.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £53.75 | £64.94 | £67.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £70.63 | £89.63 | £83.25 |
| South East median hourly rate | £45.65 | £20.71 | £58.30 |
| % change year-on-year | +120.42% | -64.48% | +11.05% |
ITIL Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ITIL relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.
ITIL Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing ITIL.
ITIL Daily Rate Histogram in Oxfordshire
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ITIL in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 20 October 2026.
ITIL Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing ITIL.
ITIL Contract Job Locations in Oxfordshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 20 October 2026. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford | -7 | 4 | £258 | - | 6 |
| ITIL South East |
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ITIL Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxfordshire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Processes & Methodologies
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ITSM | 83.3% | 10 |
| 2 | Customer Service | 50.0% | 6 |
| 3 | Problem-Solving | 41.7% | 5 |
| 4 | Agile | 25.0% | 3 |
| 4 | Business Analysis | 25.0% | 3 |
| 4 | Project Delivery | 25.0% | 3 |
| 4 | Requirements Gathering | 25.0% | 3 |
| 4 | Service Management | 25.0% | 3 |
| 4 | Stakeholder Management | 25.0% | 3 |
| 10 | Disaster Recovery | 16.7% | 2 |
| 10 | Infrastructure Engineering | 16.7% | 2 |
| 10 | Load Balancing | 16.7% | 2 |
| 10 | Server Management | 16.7% | 2 |
| 10 | Virtual Environments | 16.7% | 2 |
| 15 | Identity Management | 8.3% | 1 |
| 15 | Information Security | 8.3% | 1 |
| 15 | Network Architecture | 8.3% | 1 |
| 15 | Network Monitoring | 8.3% | 1 |
| 15 | Password Management | 8.3% | 1 |
| 15 | Privileged Access Management | 8.3% | 1 |