ITSM Jobs in England

IT Service Management (ITSM)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring ITSM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited ITSM over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 195 192 223
Rank change year-on-year -3 +31 +109
Permanent jobs citing ITSM 847 1,320 1,448
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.73% 1.48% 1.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.84% 1.76% 1.75%
Number of salaries quoted 579 999 997
10th Percentile £25,750 £25,750 £29,000
25th Percentile £31,500 £32,500 £35,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £50,000 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% -3.85% +6.12%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,968 £71,250
90th Percentile £77,750 £85,850 £88,750
UK median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% +5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 46,039 75,199 82,570
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 94.03% 84.05% 95.58%
Number of salaries quoted 22,875 54,702 49,146
10th Percentile £29,500 £29,000 £34,452
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,528 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,443 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +4.44% -9.69% +1.50%

ITSM
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing ITSM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for ITSM in England

ITSM
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ITSM in England.

Salary trend for ITSM in England

ITSM
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing ITSM in England over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for ITSM in England

ITSM
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ITSM within the England region over the 6 months to 30 May 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
London +36 307 £65,000 +0.78% 170
North of England -58 141 £40,000 -4.25% 299
Midlands +37 124 £35,000 -30.00% 250
South East +15 124 £50,000 -1.96% 401
North West -72 80 £40,000 -5.07% 138
East Midlands +53 74 £28,500 +14.00% 108
South West +59 58 £51,729 +14.95% 170
East of England +21 57 £43,000 +14.67% 212
West Midlands -3 50 £50,667 -13.69% 124
Yorkshire +22 49 £40,000 -4.25% 124
North East +22 12 £22,500 -46.14% 39
ITSM
UK

ITSM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 72 (8.50%) SharePoint
2 56 (6.61%) Microsoft Exchange
3 42 (4.96%) Confluence
4 18 (2.13%) IIS
5 5 (0.59%) Apache
6 3 (0.35%) nginx
Applications
1 83 (9.80%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (0.94%) MS Visio
3 4 (0.47%) Chatbot
3 4 (0.47%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (0.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.12%) Camtasia
5 1 (0.12%) Final Cut Pro
5 1 (0.12%) Weka
Business Applications
1 27 (3.19%) Remedy ITSM
2 3 (0.35%) SAP Business One
3 2 (0.24%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.24%) Magento
3 2 (0.24%) Oracle ERP
3 2 (0.24%) Oracle Financials
4 1 (0.12%) Elite 3E
4 1 (0.12%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 207 (24.44%) Azure
2 193 (22.79%) Microsoft 365
3 73 (8.62%) AWS
4 61 (7.20%) Entra ID
5 51 (6.02%) Power Platform
6 50 (5.90%) SaaS
7 35 (4.13%) PowerApps
8 34 (4.01%) Power Automate
9 32 (3.78%) OneDrive
10 12 (1.42%) PaaS
11 11 (1.30%) Azure Logic Apps
11 11 (1.30%) Azure Sentinel
12 10 (1.18%) Azure Monitor
13 9 (1.06%) Google Workspace
13 9 (1.06%) Nutanix
14 8 (0.94%) Azure Data Factory
14 8 (0.94%) GitHub
14 8 (0.94%) IaaS
15 7 (0.83%) Dynamics 365
15 7 (0.83%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 79 (9.33%) Broadband
2 47 (5.55%) DNS
3 43 (5.08%) VPN
4 41 (4.84%) Firewall
5 31 (3.66%) WAN
6 23 (2.72%) DHCP
7 22 (2.60%) TCP/IP
8 21 (2.48%) LAN
8 21 (2.48%) VLAN
9 18 (2.13%) Remote Desktop
10 17 (2.01%) SD-WAN
11 15 (1.77%) VoIP
12 14 (1.65%) SAN
12 14 (1.65%) Wi-Fi
13 13 (1.53%) Network Security
14 11 (1.30%) Cisco IOS
15 9 (1.06%) Wireless
16 8 (0.94%) MPLS
16 8 (0.94%) NAS
17 6 (0.71%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (4.72%) Power BI
1 40 (4.72%) SQL Server
2 26 (3.07%) Big Data
2 26 (3.07%) Data Lake
2 26 (3.07%) Tableau
3 15 (1.77%) Relational Database
4 11 (1.30%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 10 (1.18%) Amazon RDS
6 9 (1.06%) DB2
7 4 (0.47%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 3 (0.35%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (0.35%) BusinessObjects
8 3 (0.35%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (0.35%) GIS
8 3 (0.35%) MariaDB
9 2 (0.24%) Oracle Database
10 1 (0.12%) Elasticsearch
10 1 (0.12%) Metadata
10 1 (0.12%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.12%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 81 (9.56%) JIRA
2 9 (1.06%) Visual Studio
3 8 (0.94%) Git
4 5 (0.59%) Jenkins
5 4 (0.47%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 2 (0.24%) Octopus Deploy
6 2 (0.24%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.12%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.12%) Vagrant
General
1 392 (46.28%) Social Skills
2 148 (17.47%) Law
3 114 (13.46%) Finance
4 112 (13.22%) Analytical Skills
5 93 (10.98%) Games
6 54 (6.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 44 (5.19%) Public Sector
8 31 (3.66%) Marketing
9 29 (3.42%) Banking
9 29 (3.42%) Retail
10 26 (3.07%) Manufacturing
11 25 (2.95%) Legal
12 22 (2.60%) Telecoms
13 19 (2.24%) Electronics
14 13 (1.53%) Organisational Skills
15 12 (1.42%) Back Office
16 10 (1.18%) Investment Banking
17 8 (0.94%) Financial Institution
17 8 (0.94%) Front Office
17 8 (0.94%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 226 (26.68%) Analyst
2 170 (20.07%) Senior
3 147 (17.36%) IT Support
4 112 (13.22%) Support Analyst
5 92 (10.86%) ServiceNow Manager
6 86 (10.15%) Lead
7 84 (9.92%) Senior Manager
8 82 (9.68%) IT Analyst
9 79 (9.33%) Engineering Manager
10 78 (9.21%) Senior Service Manager
11 74 (8.74%) IT Manager
12 67 (7.91%) Service Analyst
12 67 (7.91%) Service Manager
13 57 (6.73%) IT Support Analyst
14 47 (5.55%) Architect
15 41 (4.84%) Service Desk Analyst
16 40 (4.72%) Support Engineer
17 39 (4.60%) Applications Support
18 37 (4.37%) ServiceNow Architect
19 34 (4.01%) IT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (2.83%) .NET
2 22 (2.60%) SOAP
3 18 (2.13%) REST
3 18 (2.13%) Web Services
4 9 (1.06%) .NET Framework
4 9 (1.06%) ASP.NET
5 8 (0.94%) XML
6 7 (0.83%) LDAP
7 6 (0.71%) AngularJS
7 6 (0.71%) CSS
7 6 (0.71%) HTML
7 6 (0.71%) JSON
8 5 (0.59%) Elastic Stack
9 4 (0.47%) LangChain
10 3 (0.35%) ARM Templates
11 2 (0.24%) Ajax
11 2 (0.24%) EDI
11 2 (0.24%) Lightning Web Components
11 2 (0.24%) React
11 2 (0.24%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 138 (16.29%) Management Information System
2 97 (11.45%) Product Ownership
3 79 (9.33%) Video\Live Streaming
4 51 (6.02%) CMDB
5 34 (4.01%) Onboarding
6 30 (3.54%) Self-Motivation
7 22 (2.60%) Data Centre
8 17 (2.01%) Client/Server
9 14 (1.65%) Driving Licence
10 13 (1.53%) Video Conferencing
11 12 (1.42%) Hybrid Cloud
12 9 (1.06%) Private Cloud
13 8 (0.94%) Hedge funds
14 7 (0.83%) Blackberry
14 7 (0.83%) Enterprise Software
14 7 (0.83%) Operational Technology
15 6 (0.71%) Cloud Native
15 6 (0.71%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 6 (0.71%) Mobile App
16 5 (0.59%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 221 (26.09%) Windows
2 67 (7.91%) Windows 10
3 58 (6.85%) Windows Server
4 47 (5.55%) Mac OS
5 39 (4.60%) Linux
6 24 (2.83%) Apple iOS
7 20 (2.36%) Android
8 13 (1.53%) Windows Server 2019
9 11 (1.30%) Windows Server 2012
10 10 (1.18%) Windows Server 2016
11 8 (0.94%) Unix
12 5 (0.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 1 (0.12%) Mac OS X
13 1 (0.12%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 396 (46.75%) ITIL
2 385 (45.45%) Service Management
3 259 (30.58%) Service Delivery
4 210 (24.79%) Problem-Solving
5 203 (23.97%) Incident Management
6 198 (23.38%) Change Management
7 169 (19.95%) Computer Science
7 169 (19.95%) Customer Service
8 152 (17.95%) Roadmaps
9 130 (15.35%) Problem Management
10 128 (15.11%) Continuous Improvement
11 115 (13.58%) Agile
12 87 (10.27%) Deployment Automation
12 87 (10.27%) Validation
13 86 (10.15%) Project Management
14 83 (9.80%) Software Engineering
15 81 (9.56%) Software Delivery
16 74 (8.74%) Business Strategy
17 71 (8.38%) Cybersecurity
17 71 (8.38%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 88 (10.39%) SQL
2 78 (9.21%) PowerShell
3 38 (4.49%) Python
4 26 (3.07%) JavaScript
5 18 (2.13%) PL/SQL
6 15 (1.77%) C#
7 13 (1.53%) Bash
8 11 (1.30%) Java
9 9 (1.06%) T-SQL
9 9 (1.06%) VB.NET
10 5 (0.59%) Kusto Query Language
10 5 (0.59%) Shell Script
11 4 (0.47%) C
11 4 (0.47%) C++
12 2 (0.24%) Apex Code
12 2 (0.24%) Perl
12 2 (0.24%) R
12 2 (0.24%) Ruby
13 1 (0.12%) Gremlin
13 1 (0.12%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 240 (28.34%) Degree
2 127 (14.99%) Computer Science Degree
3 48 (5.67%) ITIL Certification
3 48 (5.67%) Microsoft Certification
4 46 (5.43%) Security Cleared
5 32 (3.78%) PMI Certification
5 32 (3.78%) PMP
6 28 (3.31%) CISSP
7 26 (3.07%) SC Cleared
8 18 (2.13%) Cisco Certification
8 18 (2.13%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 17 (2.01%) CCNA
9 17 (2.01%) Network+ Certification
10 15 (1.77%) DV Cleared
11 14 (1.65%) A+ Certification
12 11 (1.30%) Azure Certification
12 11 (1.30%) DBS Check
13 9 (1.06%) CCNP
13 9 (1.06%) MCITP
13 9 (1.06%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 106 (12.51%) SLA
2 44 (5.19%) QA
3 30 (3.54%) Cyber Essentials
4 28 (3.31%) Data Quality
5 25 (2.95%) GDPR
6 15 (1.77%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 15 (1.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (0.83%) Accessibility
8 6 (0.71%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 6 (0.71%) PCI DSS
9 5 (0.59%) COBIT
10 4 (0.47%) NCSC
10 4 (0.47%) NIST
10 4 (0.47%) PMO
11 3 (0.35%) GRC
11 3 (0.35%) ISO 22301
12 2 (0.24%) ISO 9001
13 1 (0.12%) Government Security Classifications
13 1 (0.12%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 1 (0.12%) SOC 2
System Software
1 134 (15.82%) Active Directory
2 29 (3.42%) VMware Infrastructure
3 22 (2.60%) Hyper-V
4 17 (2.01%) Virtual Desktop
5 10 (1.18%) Firmware
6 8 (0.94%) VMware ESXi
7 7 (0.83%) BitLocker
8 4 (0.47%) Docker
8 4 (0.47%) VMware NSX
9 3 (0.35%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 3 (0.35%) Virtual Servers
9 3 (0.35%) vSphere
10 2 (0.24%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 62 (7.32%) Microsoft Intune
2 39 (4.60%) SCCM
3 17 (2.01%) Ansible
4 13 (1.53%) Progress Chef
5 10 (1.18%) Terraform
6 9 (1.06%) Kubernetes
6 9 (1.06%) WSUS
7 7 (0.83%) FortiGate
7 7 (0.83%) Grafana
7 7 (0.83%) SCOM
8 6 (0.71%) Autotask
8 6 (0.71%) Puppet
8 6 (0.71%) Single Sign-On
9 5 (0.59%) Jamf Pro
9 5 (0.59%) vCenter Server
9 5 (0.59%) ZABBIX
10 3 (0.35%) Prometheus
11 2 (0.24%) Failover Clustering
11 2 (0.24%) SCSM
12 1 (0.12%) ITRS Geneos
Vendors
1 324 (38.25%) ServiceNow
2 290 (34.24%) Microsoft
3 46 (5.43%) VMware
4 43 (5.08%) Oracle
5 37 (4.37%) Cisco
6 27 (3.19%) Remedy
6 27 (3.19%) SAP
7 23 (2.72%) SolarWinds
8 17 (2.01%) Citrix
9 16 (1.89%) Okta
10 15 (1.77%) Meraki
11 14 (1.65%) Apple
12 11 (1.30%) Google
12 11 (1.30%) HP
12 11 (1.30%) MobileIron
12 11 (1.30%) Salesforce
12 11 (1.30%) Splunk
12 11 (1.30%) Veeam
12 11 (1.30%) Zscaler
13 10 (1.18%) iManage