ITSM Job Trends in the East of England

IT Service Management (ITSM)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring ITSM skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 89 91 142
Rank change year-on-year +2 +51 +25
Permanent jobs citing ITSM 105 61 78
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 1.70% 2.36% 1.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.41% 2.55% 1.59%
Number of salaries quoted 88 51 58
10th Percentile £25,000 £27,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £30,500 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £40,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% +14.29% +9.38%
75th Percentile £95,000 £48,750 £52,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £63,750 £59,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -1.96%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East of England

ITSM 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 the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,353 2,393 4,917
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 70.65% 92.50% 81.77%
Number of salaries quoted 2,548 1,396 3,681
10th Percentile £29,250 £28,500 £25,809
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,350 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £78,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -12.00%

ITSM
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

ITSM job vacancy trend in the East of England

ITSM
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing ITSM.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing ITSM

ITSM
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing ITSM in the East of England over the 6 months to 18 April 2026.

Salary histogram for ITSM in the East of England

ITSM
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 ITSM within the East of England region over the 6 months to 18 April 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
Hertfordshire +14 71 £77,500 +80.23% 10
Essex -16 15 £25,000 -16.67% 6
Cambridgeshire -29 7 £73,750 +55.26% 7
Norfolk -13 6 £45,000 - 2
Suffolk +6 4 £40,000 +21.21% 3
Bedfordshire +1 2 £55,000 +64.18% 3
ITSM
England

ITSM
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 1 (0.95%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (2.86%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 12 (11.43%) Microsoft 365
1 12 (11.43%) SaaS
2 5 (4.76%) Azure
3 2 (1.90%) AWS
3 2 (1.90%) Entra ID
4 1 (0.95%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (0.95%) Google Workspace
4 1 (0.95%) IaaS
4 1 (0.95%) PaaS
4 1 (0.95%) Power Platform
4 1 (0.95%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.81%) Wi-Fi
2 3 (2.86%) 5G
3 1 (0.95%) Cisco IOS
3 1 (0.95%) DHCP
3 1 (0.95%) DNS
3 1 (0.95%) Firewall
3 1 (0.95%) LAN
3 1 (0.95%) Skype
3 1 (0.95%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.95%) VPN
3 1 (0.95%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.95%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 19 (18.10%) JIRA
General
1 44 (41.90%) Social Skills
2 28 (26.67%) Marketing
3 19 (18.10%) Presentation Skills
4 11 (10.48%) Organisational Skills
5 8 (7.62%) Law
6 7 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (6.67%) Finance
7 4 (3.81%) Fire and Rescue
7 4 (3.81%) Police
8 2 (1.90%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.95%) Aviation
9 1 (0.95%) Back Office
9 1 (0.95%) Front Office
9 1 (0.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.95%) Legal
9 1 (0.95%) Local Government
9 1 (0.95%) Social Science
9 1 (0.95%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 24 (22.86%) Sales Executive
2 20 (19.05%) Analyst
3 15 (14.29%) Architect
3 15 (14.29%) ITSM Architect
3 15 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
4 14 (13.33%) Integration Architect
4 14 (13.33%) Technical Architect
4 14 (13.33%) Technical Solutions Architect
5 13 (12.38%) Business Sales Executive
5 13 (12.38%) New Business Sales Executive
5 13 (12.38%) Solutions Sales Executive
6 11 (10.48%) Support Analyst
7 10 (9.52%) Product Analyst
7 10 (9.52%) Products Support Analyst
8 9 (8.57%) Service Desk Technician
9 8 (7.62%) ICT Technician
10 7 (6.67%) 1st Line Support
10 7 (6.67%) Service Manager
11 6 (5.71%) Consultant
11 6 (5.71%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (5.71%) CSS
1 6 (5.71%) HTML
1 6 (5.71%) JSON
1 6 (5.71%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 30 (28.57%) Onboarding
2 10 (9.52%) Low-Code
3 8 (7.62%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (5.71%) Management Information System
5 5 (4.76%) CMDB
5 5 (4.76%) Driving Licence
6 4 (3.81%) Analytical Mindset
6 4 (3.81%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (2.86%) PropTech
8 2 (1.90%) NHS
8 2 (1.90%) Social Media
9 1 (0.95%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.95%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.95%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.95%) Operational Technology
9 1 (0.95%) Private Cloud
9 1 (0.95%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 12 (11.43%) Windows
2 10 (9.52%) Android
3 3 (2.86%) Windows 10
4 2 (1.90%) Apple iOS
4 2 (1.90%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.95%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (45.71%) ITIL
2 38 (36.19%) Service Management
3 30 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
4 26 (24.76%) Customer Service
5 25 (23.81%) Service Delivery
6 22 (20.95%) SIAM
7 21 (20.00%) CRM
8 20 (19.05%) Continuous Improvement
9 19 (18.10%) Business Development
10 18 (17.14%) B2B
10 18 (17.14%) Decision-Making
10 18 (17.14%) GTM Strategy
11 17 (16.19%) Use Case
11 17 (16.19%) Workflow
12 16 (15.24%) Project Delivery
13 13 (12.38%) B2B Sales
13 13 (12.38%) Lead Generation
13 13 (12.38%) Product Strategy
13 13 (12.38%) User Experience
14 12 (11.43%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 6 (5.71%) JavaScript
2 3 (2.86%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.95%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 4 (3.81%) DBS Check
2 3 (2.86%) SC Cleared
2 3 (2.86%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.95%) DV Cleared
3 1 (0.95%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.81%) Accessibility
1 4 (3.81%) SLA
2 3 (2.86%) GRC
3 2 (1.90%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (1.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.90%) PCI DSS
3 2 (1.90%) QA
4 1 (0.95%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.95%) GDPR
4 1 (0.95%) PMO
System Software
1 8 (7.62%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.95%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (2.86%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (2.86%) SCCM
2 1 (0.95%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 34 (32.38%) ServiceNow
2 21 (20.00%) HubSpot
2 21 (20.00%) Salesforce
3 18 (17.14%) BMC
3 18 (17.14%) Microsoft
4 2 (1.90%) HP
5 1 (0.95%) Apple
5 1 (0.95%) Cisco
5 1 (0.95%) ConnectWise
5 1 (0.95%) Dell
5 1 (0.95%) Google
5 1 (0.95%) MobileIron
5 1 (0.95%) Okta
5 1 (0.95%) SAP