ITIL Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library)
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring ITIL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 26 12
Rank change year-on-year -39 -14 +26
Permanent jobs citing ITIL 25 87 85
As % of all permanent jobs in Buckinghamshire 1.93% 9.36% 10.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.32% 9.94% 11.41%
Number of salaries quoted 17 53 48
10th Percentile £42,000 - £28,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £31,250 £36,174
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +30.53% -13.64% +22.22%
75th Percentile £70,000 £58,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £76,700 £63,750 £61,133
South East median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +16.67%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Buckinghamshire

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 Buckinghamshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,076 875 745
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 83.28% 94.19% 92.09%
Number of salaries quoted 617 411 539
10th Percentile £30,250 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,000 £40,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £63,750 £73,833 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £90,000 £77,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £53,500
% change year-on-year -13.04% +7.48% -2.73%

ITIL
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

ITIL job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

ITIL
Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing ITIL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing ITIL

ITIL
Salary Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing ITIL in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.

Salary histogram for ITIL in Buckinghamshire

ITIL
Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 31 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Milton Keynes -32 13 £65,250 +37.37% 6
High Wycombe -3 5 £70,000 +16.67% 1
Marlow - 2 £62,000 - 1
ITIL
South East

ITIL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 4 (16.00%) IIS
2 3 (12.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (24.00%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (20.00%) Azure
3 4 (16.00%) AWS
4 3 (12.00%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 4 (16.00%) Firewall
2 3 (12.00%) iSCSI
2 3 (12.00%) Remote Desktop
2 3 (12.00%) SAN
3 1 (4.00%) Intranet
3 1 (4.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (12.00%) Data Lake
1 3 (12.00%) MySQL
1 3 (12.00%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (12.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.00%) Metadata
2 1 (4.00%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 4 (16.00%) JIRA
2 1 (4.00%) Browser DevTools
General
1 12 (48.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (20.00%) Finance
3 3 (12.00%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (8.00%) Automotive
5 1 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (4.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (16.00%) Incident Manager
1 4 (16.00%) Major Incident Manager
2 3 (12.00%) Architect
2 3 (12.00%) Linux Engineer
2 3 (12.00%) Senior
2 3 (12.00%) Senior Linux Engineer
2 3 (12.00%) Support Engineer
2 3 (12.00%) Technical Support
3 2 (8.00%) Analyst
3 2 (8.00%) Applications Engineer
3 2 (8.00%) Applications Support
3 2 (8.00%) Applications Support Engineer
3 2 (8.00%) Head of IT
3 2 (8.00%) Service Architect
4 1 (4.00%) Data Manager
4 1 (4.00%) Desktop Analyst
4 1 (4.00%) Desktop Support Analyst
4 1 (4.00%) Head of Data Management
4 1 (4.00%) Service Manager
4 1 (4.00%) Support Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Linux Command Line
1 4 (16.00%) Management Information System
2 3 (12.00%) Cloud Native
3 1 (4.00%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (4.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (40.00%) Windows
2 8 (32.00%) Linux
3 3 (12.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (12.00%) Windows Server 2019
4 1 (4.00%) Windows 10
4 1 (4.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (44.00%) Service Management
2 9 (36.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 8 (32.00%) Data Analysis
4 7 (28.00%) Agile
5 5 (20.00%) Analytics
5 5 (20.00%) Business Strategy
5 5 (20.00%) Incident Management
5 5 (20.00%) ITSM
5 5 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 4 (16.00%) Computer Science
6 4 (16.00%) Major Incident Management
6 4 (16.00%) Performance Metrics
7 3 (12.00%) Coaching
7 3 (12.00%) Data Management
7 3 (12.00%) Data Security
7 3 (12.00%) Kanban
7 3 (12.00%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (12.00%) Scrum
7 3 (12.00%) Service Delivery
7 3 (12.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (20.00%) SQL
2 4 (16.00%) Bash
3 3 (12.00%) Korn
4 2 (8.00%) Python
5 1 (4.00%) Java
5 1 (4.00%) PowerShell
5 1 (4.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 9 (36.00%) Degree
2 4 (16.00%) A+ Certification
2 4 (16.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 1 (4.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (8.00%) SLA
3 1 (4.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 5 (20.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (12.00%) Citrix Hypervisor
2 3 (12.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (12.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (4.00%) Control-M
2 1 (4.00%) Kibana
2 1 (4.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (12.00%) Dell
2 3 (12.00%) Red Hat
2 3 (12.00%) Splunk
3 1 (4.00%) Computacenter
3 1 (4.00%) Dynatrace
3 1 (4.00%) McAfee
3 1 (4.00%) Oracle