ITIL Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring ITIL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 40 32
Rank change year-on-year -3 -8 0
Contract jobs citing ITIL 96 67 104
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 5.77% 4.63% 5.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.40% 5.48% 5.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 30 53
10th Percentile £153 £173 £252
25th Percentile £224 £417 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £483 £525
Median % change year-on-year -27.46% -8.10% +32.91%
75th Percentile £500 £550 £720
90th Percentile £552 £562 -
England median daily rate £450 £475 £486
% change year-on-year -5.26% -2.26% +2.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 2
10th Percentile £17.37 - £18.65
25th Percentile £17.44 £16.25 £18.88
Median hourly rate £18.17 £17.50 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.83% -10.26% -8.24%
75th Percentile £19.28 £18.75 £19.88
90th Percentile £19.58 - £19.95
England median hourly rate £28.00 £26.13 £16.50
% change year-on-year +7.18% +58.33% +6.45%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,500 1,223 1,815
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 90.09% 84.52% 88.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 973 708 1,173
10th Percentile £263 £288 £300
25th Percentile £380 £404 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £623
90th Percentile £650 £653 £700
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 39 30
10th Percentile £17.36 - £15.11
25th Percentile £18.87 £12.55 £18.06
Median hourly rate £25.00 £19.00 £21.31
Median % change year-on-year +31.58% -10.84% +12.16%
75th Percentile £25.15 £33.75 £26.02
90th Percentile £75.50 £50.25 £44.05
England median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -40.82% -5.56% +28.57%

ITIL
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ITIL relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

ITIL job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

ITIL
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing ITIL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing ITIL

ITIL
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ITIL in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 18 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ITIL in Yorkshire

ITIL
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing ITIL.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing ITIL

ITIL
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 18 October 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
West Yorkshire +5 38 £463 +2.78% 33
South Yorkshire -24 36 £369 -29.71% 6
North Yorkshire +1 11 £120 - 1
East Yorkshire - 6 - - 2
ITIL
England

ITIL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 17 (17.71%) SharePoint
2 9 (9.38%) Confluence
3 7 (7.29%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (4.17%) Mule
5 1 (1.04%) CICS
Applications
1 21 (21.88%) Microsoft Office
2 20 (20.83%) Microsoft Excel
3 11 (11.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (6.25%) MS Visio
5 1 (1.04%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 37 (38.54%) Microsoft 365
2 23 (23.96%) Entra ID
3 20 (20.83%) Azure
4 10 (10.42%) Power Platform
5 8 (8.33%) OneDrive
6 6 (6.25%) AWS
6 6 (6.25%) GCP
7 4 (4.17%) Azure Logic Apps
7 4 (4.17%) GitHub
7 4 (4.17%) PowerApps
8 3 (3.13%) Azure Sentinel
9 2 (2.08%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (2.08%) OCI
10 1 (1.04%) Azure Monitor
10 1 (1.04%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (10.42%) Firewall
2 4 (4.17%) VPN
3 3 (3.13%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (1.04%) Network Security
4 1 (1.04%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (10.42%) Power BI
2 4 (4.17%) Data Mining
2 4 (4.17%) Relational Database
3 2 (2.08%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (1.04%) DB2
Development Applications
1 14 (14.58%) JIRA
2 4 (4.17%) Jenkins
2 4 (4.17%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 67 (69.79%) Social Skills
2 33 (34.38%) Finance
3 21 (21.88%) Banking
4 18 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (14.58%) Retail
6 11 (11.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
8 5 (5.21%) Financial Institution
8 5 (5.21%) Legal
9 4 (4.17%) Billing
10 3 (3.13%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (3.13%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (3.13%) Public Sector
11 1 (1.04%) Fire and Rescue
11 1 (1.04%) Police
11 1 (1.04%) Retail Banking
11 1 (1.04%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 27 (28.13%) Analyst
2 22 (22.92%) IT Support
3 15 (15.63%) 1st Line Support
3 15 (15.63%) Support Manager
4 10 (10.42%) IT Manager
5 9 (9.38%) IT Support Manager
6 8 (8.33%) 1st Line Support Manager
6 8 (8.33%) 2nd Line Support
6 8 (8.33%) Data Analyst
7 6 (6.25%) Business Process Analyst
7 6 (6.25%) Infrastructure Analyst
7 6 (6.25%) Process Analyst
7 6 (6.25%) Report Analyst
7 6 (6.25%) SOC Analyst
8 5 (5.21%) Incident Manager
8 5 (5.21%) Major Incident Manager
8 5 (5.21%) Service Manager
8 5 (5.21%) Support Engineer
9 4 (4.17%) Desktop Engineer
9 4 (4.17%) ServiceNow Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.08%) Spring Boot
2 1 (1.04%) ISPF
2 1 (1.04%) Middleware
2 1 (1.04%) REST
2 1 (1.04%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 14 (14.58%) iPhone
1 14 (14.58%) Smartphone
2 10 (10.42%) Data Centre
3 9 (9.38%) Mainframe
4 8 (8.33%) Onboarding
5 7 (7.29%) CMDB
6 6 (6.25%) Enterprise Software
7 4 (4.17%) Distributed Applications
7 4 (4.17%) Public Cloud
8 3 (3.13%) Mobile App
8 3 (3.13%) Virtual Team
9 2 (2.08%) Cyber Defence
9 2 (2.08%) IVR
9 2 (2.08%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (2.08%) NHS
9 2 (2.08%) Operational Technology
10 1 (1.04%) Data Protection Act
10 1 (1.04%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 18 (18.75%) Windows
2 14 (14.58%) Mac OS
3 1 (1.04%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (50.00%) Service Management
2 37 (38.54%) ITSM
3 21 (21.88%) Customer Service
4 19 (19.79%) Incident Management
4 19 (19.79%) Stakeholder Management
5 14 (14.58%) Mobile Device Management
5 14 (14.58%) Problem-Solving
6 13 (13.54%) Agile
7 11 (11.46%) DevOps
7 11 (11.46%) Project Management
8 10 (10.42%) Budgeting
8 10 (10.42%) Change Management
8 10 (10.42%) Cost Management
8 10 (10.42%) Virtual Environments
9 9 (9.38%) Service Delivery
10 8 (8.33%) IT Asset Management
11 7 (7.29%) Asset Management
11 7 (7.29%) Data Mapping
11 7 (7.29%) Migration
11 7 (7.29%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 6 (6.25%) SQL
2 4 (4.17%) Perl
2 4 (4.17%) Python
2 4 (4.17%) Shell Script
3 3 (3.13%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.04%) COBOL
4 1 (1.04%) JavaScript
4 1 (1.04%) JCL
Qualifications
1 9 (9.38%) Degree
2 6 (6.25%) CISMP
2 6 (6.25%) GSEC
3 4 (4.17%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 3 (3.13%) ACSP
4 3 (3.13%) ACTC
4 3 (3.13%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (2.08%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.04%) ISEB
6 1 (1.04%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (9.38%) SLA
2 7 (7.29%) GDPR
3 4 (4.17%) Data Quality
3 4 (4.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (4.17%) QA
4 2 (2.08%) COBIT
5 1 (1.04%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 26 (27.08%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.04%) Job Entry Subsystem
2 1 (1.04%) RACF
2 1 (1.04%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 14 (14.58%) Jamf Pro
2 13 (13.54%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (4.17%) Kubernetes
4 2 (2.08%) Ansible
4 2 (2.08%) Terraform
5 1 (1.04%) SCOM
Vendors
1 40 (41.67%) ServiceNow
2 33 (34.38%) Microsoft
3 14 (14.58%) Apple
4 5 (5.21%) Citrix
4 5 (5.21%) Google
5 4 (4.17%) Splunk
6 3 (3.13%) CheckPoint
7 2 (2.08%) Dell
7 2 (2.08%) Dynatrace
7 2 (2.08%) F5
7 2 (2.08%) Genesys
7 2 (2.08%) HP
7 2 (2.08%) Oracle
8 1 (1.04%) BMC
8 1 (1.04%) Cisco
8 1 (1.04%) McAfee
8 1 (1.04%) MuleSoft