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 1 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 36 30
Rank change year-on-year -8 -6 0
Contract jobs citing ITIL 92 57 98
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 5.15% 4.41% 5.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.74% 5.15% 5.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 26 48
10th Percentile £153 £156 £354
25th Percentile £213 £239 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £463 £569
Median % change year-on-year -24.32% -18.68% +42.19%
75th Percentile £500 £534 £720
90th Percentile £559 £554 -
England median daily rate £475 £477 £500
% change year-on-year -0.42% -4.60% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 2
10th Percentile - £16.49 £18.65
25th Percentile - £16.85 £18.88
Median hourly rate - £18.07 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year - -7.35% -8.24%
75th Percentile - £18.72 £19.88
90th Percentile - £18.74 £19.95
England median hourly rate £29.60 £27.25 £17.50
% change year-on-year +8.62% +55.71% +12.90%

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 1,602 1,107 1,644
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 89.60% 85.68% 88.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,069 644 1,054
10th Percentile £220 £245 £298
25th Percentile £375 £385 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% - -0.99%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £600
90th Percentile £645 £675 £696
England median daily rate £500 £525 £548
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.11% -0.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 49 37 25
10th Percentile £15.00 £12.55 £15.96
25th Percentile £18.35 £15.22 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £21.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +19.76% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile - £33.75 £23.75
90th Percentile £81.25 £47.40 £38.90
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +19.14%

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 1 December 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 1 December 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
South Yorkshire -22 36 £369 -28.35% 6
West Yorkshire +8 34 £500 +11.11% 16
North Yorkshire +1 11 £155 - 4
East Yorkshire - 6 - - 9
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 19 (20.65%) SharePoint
2 8 (8.70%) Confluence
3 5 (5.43%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (4.35%) Mule
5 1 (1.09%) CICS
Applications
1 20 (21.74%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (11.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 7 (7.61%) Microsoft Office
4 6 (6.52%) MS Visio
5 2 (2.17%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (1.09%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 1 (1.09%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (1.09%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 30 (32.61%) Azure
1 30 (32.61%) Microsoft 365
2 17 (18.48%) Entra ID
3 11 (11.96%) Power Platform
4 9 (9.78%) OneDrive
5 7 (7.61%) GCP
6 6 (6.52%) AWS
7 5 (5.43%) PowerApps
8 4 (4.35%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (4.35%) Azure Logic Apps
8 4 (4.35%) GitHub
9 3 (3.26%) Azure Sentinel
9 3 (3.26%) SaaS
10 2 (2.17%) OCI
11 1 (1.09%) Azure Monitor
11 1 (1.09%) Dynamics 365
11 1 (1.09%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (10.87%) Firewall
2 6 (6.52%) DNS
2 6 (6.52%) TCP/IP
3 5 (5.43%) DHCP
3 5 (5.43%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (4.35%) LAN
4 4 (4.35%) WAN
5 3 (3.26%) VoIP
6 2 (2.17%) Network Security
6 2 (2.17%) VPN
7 1 (1.09%) Internet
7 1 (1.09%) NetScaler
7 1 (1.09%) Reverse Proxy
7 1 (1.09%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (10.87%) Power BI
2 4 (4.35%) Data Mining
2 4 (4.35%) Relational Database
3 3 (3.26%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (1.09%) DB2
Development Applications
1 14 (15.22%) JIRA
2 4 (4.35%) Jenkins
2 4 (4.35%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 56 (60.87%) Social Skills
2 35 (38.04%) Finance
3 22 (23.91%) Banking
4 18 (19.57%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (8.70%) Presentation Skills
6 6 (6.52%) Financial Institution
6 6 (6.52%) Legal
6 6 (6.52%) Organisational Skills
6 6 (6.52%) Retail
7 4 (4.35%) Billing
7 4 (4.35%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (3.26%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.09%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.09%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 26 (28.26%) Analyst
2 19 (20.65%) IT Support
3 13 (14.13%) 2nd Line Support
4 8 (8.70%) Data Analyst
5 6 (6.52%) 1st Line Support
5 6 (6.52%) Business Process Analyst
5 6 (6.52%) Process Analyst
5 6 (6.52%) Report Analyst
5 6 (6.52%) Service Manager
5 6 (6.52%) SOC Analyst
6 5 (5.43%) Incident Manager
6 5 (5.43%) Infrastructure Analyst
6 5 (5.43%) Major Incident Manager
6 5 (5.43%) Project Manager
6 5 (5.43%) Support Engineer
7 4 (4.35%) 2nd Line Engineer
7 4 (4.35%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
7 4 (4.35%) IT Engineer
7 4 (4.35%) IT Support Engineer
7 4 (4.35%) Support Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.17%) LDAP
1 2 (2.17%) Spring Boot
2 1 (1.09%) ISPF
2 1 (1.09%) Middleware
2 1 (1.09%) OAuth
2 1 (1.09%) OpenID
2 1 (1.09%) SailPoint
2 1 (1.09%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (10.87%) Data Centre
1 10 (10.87%) Onboarding
2 9 (9.78%) Mainframe
3 7 (7.61%) CMDB
3 7 (7.61%) Enterprise Software
4 6 (6.52%) iPhone
5 4 (4.35%) Distributed Applications
5 4 (4.35%) NHS
5 4 (4.35%) Public Cloud
6 3 (3.26%) Mobile App
6 3 (3.26%) Smartphone
6 3 (3.26%) Virtual Team
7 2 (2.17%) Cyber Defence
7 2 (2.17%) IVR
7 2 (2.17%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (2.17%) Management Information System
7 2 (2.17%) Operational Technology
8 1 (1.09%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (1.09%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (1.09%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 24 (26.09%) Windows
2 4 (4.35%) Windows 10
2 4 (4.35%) Windows Server
3 3 (3.26%) Android
3 3 (3.26%) Mac OS
4 1 (1.09%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (42.39%) Service Management
2 23 (25.00%) ITSM
3 20 (21.74%) Stakeholder Management
4 16 (17.39%) Problem-Solving
5 15 (16.30%) Agile
5 15 (16.30%) Project Management
6 14 (15.22%) DevOps
7 12 (13.04%) Migration
8 11 (11.96%) Change Management
9 10 (10.87%) Budgeting
9 10 (10.87%) Cost Management
9 10 (10.87%) Virtual Environments
10 9 (9.78%) Continuous Improvement
11 8 (8.70%) Incident Management
11 8 (8.70%) IT Asset Management
12 7 (7.61%) Asset Management
12 7 (7.61%) Customer Service
12 7 (7.61%) Data Analysis
12 7 (7.61%) Process Improvement
12 7 (7.61%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 7 (7.61%) PowerShell
1 7 (7.61%) SQL
2 4 (4.35%) Perl
2 4 (4.35%) Python
2 4 (4.35%) Shell Script
3 1 (1.09%) COBOL
3 1 (1.09%) JavaScript
3 1 (1.09%) JCL
Qualifications
1 6 (6.52%) CISMP
1 6 (6.52%) Degree
1 6 (6.52%) GSEC
2 3 (3.26%) ACSP
2 3 (3.26%) ACTC
2 3 (3.26%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (2.17%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.09%) CCA
4 1 (1.09%) Citrix Certification
4 1 (1.09%) ISEB
4 1 (1.09%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 1 (1.09%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.09%) PMP
4 1 (1.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (9.78%) SLA
2 8 (8.70%) GDPR
3 6 (6.52%) QA
4 4 (4.35%) Data Quality
5 2 (2.17%) COBIT
5 2 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (2.17%) PMO
5 2 (2.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 18 (19.57%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.17%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.09%) Job Entry Subsystem
3 1 (1.09%) RACF
3 1 (1.09%) Time Sharing Option
3 1 (1.09%) XenApp
3 1 (1.09%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 12 (13.04%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (4.35%) Kubernetes
3 3 (3.26%) Jamf Pro
4 2 (2.17%) Ansible
4 2 (2.17%) Terraform
5 1 (1.09%) Oracle Identity Manager
5 1 (1.09%) SCCM
5 1 (1.09%) SCOM
Vendors
1 25 (27.17%) ServiceNow
2 21 (22.83%) Microsoft
3 5 (5.43%) Google
4 4 (4.35%) Splunk
5 3 (3.26%) Apple
5 3 (3.26%) CheckPoint
5 3 (3.26%) F5
5 3 (3.26%) Oracle
5 3 (3.26%) SAP
6 2 (2.17%) Cisco
6 2 (2.17%) Citrix
6 2 (2.17%) Dell
6 2 (2.17%) Dynatrace
6 2 (2.17%) ESRI
6 2 (2.17%) Genesys
6 2 (2.17%) HP
6 2 (2.17%) VMware
7 1 (1.09%) Adobe
7 1 (1.09%) Ariba
7 1 (1.09%) Concur