ITIL Job Trends in Aberdeen

ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library)
Scotland > Aberdeen

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Aberdeen requiring ITIL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 19 26
Rank change year-on-year +3 +7 -6
Permanent jobs citing ITIL 4 3 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Aberdeen 3.36% 2.42% 1.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.00% 2.94% 1.43%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile - - £43,400
25th Percentile £25,375 - £47,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,075 - £55,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +0.91%
75th Percentile £40,000 - £66,500
90th Percentile - - £71,600
Scotland median annual salary £38,000 £45,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.56% -18.18% +13.39%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Aberdeen

ITIL falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Aberdeen.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 100 102 140
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen 84.03% 82.26% 92.72%
Number of salaries quoted 67 55 91
10th Percentile £27,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.46% +9.47% -13.64%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £82,800 £65,000
Scotland median annual salary £42,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -23.64% +4.76% -8.70%

ITIL
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

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

ITIL job vacancy trend in Aberdeen

ITIL
Salary Trend in Aberdeen

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing ITIL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing ITIL

ITIL
Salary Histogram in Aberdeen

Salary distribution for jobs citing ITIL in Aberdeen over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Salary histogram for ITIL in Aberdeen

ITIL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Aberdeen 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 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (50.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) DHCP
1 2 (50.00%) DNS
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
1 2 (50.00%) Remote Desktop
1 2 (50.00%) SAN
1 2 (50.00%) VPN
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Legal
1 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Billing
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Field Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Field Service Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Service Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Field Hardware Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Field Service Hardware Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Hardware Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) IT Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (50.00%) Smartphone
2 1 (25.00%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Coaching
2 2 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 2 (50.00%) ITSM
2 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (50.00%) Problem Management
2 2 (50.00%) Ticket Management
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) A+ Certification
1 2 (50.00%) CCNA
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (50.00%) ITIL Certification
1 2 (50.00%) MCSE
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (50.00%) Network+ Certification
2 1 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) BeyondTrust
1 2 (50.00%) Dell
1 2 (50.00%) ServiceNow