ITIL Foundation Certificate Job Trends in the East of England

ITIL Foundation Certificate
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for ITIL Foundation Certificate qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 4 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 147 176 139
Rank change year-on-year +29 -37 +60
Permanent jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate 10 4 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 0.24% 0.11% 0.045%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.74% 0.30% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 10 4 1
10th Percentile £31,200 - -
25th Percentile £31,250 - £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £42,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.62% -23.64% +15.79%
75th Percentile £41,500 - £57,500
90th Percentile £41,550 - -
England median annual salary £41,000 £42,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.38% -16.00% +25.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
East of England

ITIL Foundation Certificate falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the East of England.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,350 1,323 768
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 32.76% 37.63% 34.26%
Number of salaries quoted 517 415 467
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,600 £27,965
25th Percentile £31,750 £43,750 £39,085
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £53,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.09% -3.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £67,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing ITIL Foundation Certificate relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

ITIL Foundation Certificate job vacancy trend in the East of England

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing ITIL Foundation Certificate.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing ITIL Foundation Certificate

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate within the East of England region over the 6 months to 4 January 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bedfordshire - 5 £32,500 -
Essex - 4 £41,000 -
Hertfordshire +10 1 £31,500 -25.00%
ITIL Foundation Certificate
England

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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 (40.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (40.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 10 (100.00%) Azure
1 10 (100.00%) Entra ID
2 9 (90.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (50.00%) LAN
1 5 (50.00%) WAN
1 5 (50.00%) WLAN
2 4 (40.00%) DHCP
2 4 (40.00%) DNS
2 4 (40.00%) TCP/IP
2 4 (40.00%) VPN
General
1 10 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Support Technician
2 4 (40.00%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
2 4 (40.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 4 (40.00%) Desktop Support
2 4 (40.00%) Desktop Support Team Leader
2 4 (40.00%) Desktop Team Leader
2 4 (40.00%) Lead
2 4 (40.00%) Support Team Leader
2 4 (40.00%) Team Leader
3 1 (10.00%) Database Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) IT Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) IT Support
3 1 (10.00%) IT Support Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Database Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior IT Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior IT Support
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Support Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (10.00%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Windows
2 5 (50.00%) Windows 10
3 4 (40.00%) Windows Server
4 1 (10.00%) Android
4 1 (10.00%) Apple iOS
4 1 (10.00%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) ITIL
2 9 (90.00%) Customer Service
3 6 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (50.00%) Client Onboarding
4 5 (50.00%) Service Delivery
5 4 (40.00%) Remote Monitoring and Management
5 4 (40.00%) Technical Leadership
6 1 (10.00%) Asset Management
6 1 (10.00%) Change Management
6 1 (10.00%) ITSM
6 1 (10.00%) Problem Management
6 1 (10.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) A+ Certification
1 5 (50.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 5 (50.00%) MCITP
1 5 (50.00%) MCP
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 5 (50.00%) Network+ Certification
2 4 (40.00%) Azure Certification
3 1 (10.00%) DBS Check
3 1 (10.00%) Degree
3 1 (10.00%) HNC
3 1 (10.00%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (10.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 9 (90.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (50.00%) Aruba
2 5 (50.00%) HP
3 1 (10.00%) Apple
3 1 (10.00%) Remedy
3 1 (10.00%) ServiceNow