ITIL Job Trends in Leicestershire

ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library)
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leicestershire 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 16 8 41
Rank change year-on-year -8 +33 -10
Permanent jobs citing ITIL 37 62 16
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicestershire 6.54% 13.69% 3.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.20% 14.90% 4.06%
Number of salaries quoted 31 11 15
10th Percentile £23,875 £27,000 £26,750
25th Percentile £24,000 £27,500 £30,340
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £32,000 £49,990
Median % change year-on-year +1.56% -35.99% +19.02%
75th Percentile £46,585 £33,750 £59,846
90th Percentile £80,000 £54,000 £70,500
East Midlands median annual salary £35,000 £40,000 £49,990
% change year-on-year -12.50% -19.98% +8.09%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 451 416 394
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 79.68% 91.83% 89.34%
Number of salaries quoted 315 172 269
10th Percentile £25,250 £27,500 £26,750
25th Percentile £33,500 £31,813 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £49,990
Median % change year-on-year - -9.98% +5.24%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £76,000 £67,500
East Midlands median annual salary £42,500 £49,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.27% -2.00% -4.76%

ITIL
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

ITIL job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

ITIL
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing ITIL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing ITIL

ITIL
Salary Histogram in Leicestershire

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

Salary histogram for ITIL in Leicestershire

ITIL
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL within the Leicestershire 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
Leicester +1 21 £30,000 -6.25% 28
Lutterworth +8 5 £35,000 -
Coalville +3 5 £45,390 -
ITIL
East Midlands

ITIL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 (2.70%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (16.22%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (13.51%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (8.11%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (8.11%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 15 (40.54%) Azure
2 6 (16.22%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (13.51%) AWS
4 3 (8.11%) Power Platform
5 2 (5.41%) Azure Sentinel
5 2 (5.41%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (2.70%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (13.51%) VPN
2 4 (10.81%) Internet
2 4 (10.81%) TCP/IP
3 3 (8.11%) OpenScape
3 3 (8.11%) VoIP
4 2 (5.41%) Firewall
5 1 (2.70%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.11%) Power BI
General
1 24 (64.86%) Social Skills
2 11 (29.73%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (16.22%) Public Sector
4 5 (13.51%) Documentation Skills
4 5 (13.51%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (8.11%) Aerospace
5 3 (8.11%) Electronics
5 3 (8.11%) Manufacturing
6 2 (5.41%) Finance
7 1 (2.70%) Back Office
7 1 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 9 (24.32%) 1st Line Support
2 7 (18.92%) Lead
3 6 (16.22%) Analyst
3 6 (16.22%) Support Analyst
4 5 (13.51%) 1st Line Support Technician
4 5 (13.51%) IT Manager
4 5 (13.51%) Support Engineer
4 5 (13.51%) Support Technician
4 5 (13.51%) Technical Engineer
4 5 (13.51%) Technical Support
4 5 (13.51%) Technical Support Engineer
5 4 (10.81%) 1st Line Service Desk Analyst
5 4 (10.81%) 1st Line Support Analyst
5 4 (10.81%) IT Support
5 4 (10.81%) Service Analyst
5 4 (10.81%) Service Desk Analyst
5 4 (10.81%) Service Desk Support
5 4 (10.81%) Service Desk Support Analyst
6 3 (8.11%) Telephony Engineer
7 2 (5.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (18.92%) Driving Licence
1 7 (18.92%) Onboarding
1 7 (18.92%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (13.51%) Management Information System
3 4 (10.81%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 4 (10.81%) Cyber Threat
3 4 (10.81%) Operational Technology
3 4 (10.81%) Security Operations Centre
4 2 (5.41%) CMDB
4 2 (5.41%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 15 (40.54%) Windows
2 6 (16.22%) Linux
3 5 (13.51%) Mac OS X
4 4 (10.81%) Windows 10
5 1 (2.70%) Windows Server
5 1 (2.70%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (43.24%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (35.14%) Customer Service
3 11 (29.73%) Computer Science
4 9 (24.32%) Mentoring
5 8 (21.62%) Continuous Improvement
6 7 (18.92%) Change Advisory Board
6 7 (18.92%) Cybersecurity
7 6 (16.22%) Data Management
7 6 (16.22%) Six Sigma
7 6 (16.22%) Stakeholder Management
8 5 (13.51%) Creative Problem-Solving
8 5 (13.51%) Due Diligence
8 5 (13.51%) Organisational Awareness
9 4 (10.81%) Business Strategy
9 4 (10.81%) Cyber Intelligence
9 4 (10.81%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 4 (10.81%) Roadmaps
9 4 (10.81%) Technology Roadmap
9 4 (10.81%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
9 4 (10.81%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.41%) SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (40.54%) Degree
2 7 (18.92%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (13.51%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (13.51%) MCP
3 5 (13.51%) MCSA
3 5 (13.51%) MCSE
3 5 (13.51%) Security Cleared
4 3 (8.11%) DBS Check
4 3 (8.11%) ITIL Certification
4 3 (8.11%) Master's Degree
4 3 (8.11%) MBA
4 3 (8.11%) PMI Certification
4 3 (8.11%) PMP
5 2 (5.41%) A+ Certification
5 2 (5.41%) Azure Certification
5 2 (5.41%) CISM
5 2 (5.41%) CISMP
5 2 (5.41%) CISSP
5 2 (5.41%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (16.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (13.51%) GDPR
3 4 (10.81%) ISO/IEC 27005
3 4 (10.81%) NIST
3 4 (10.81%) SLA
4 3 (8.11%) ISO 9001
4 3 (8.11%) QA
5 2 (5.41%) Data Quality
5 2 (5.41%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 2 (5.41%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 10 (27.03%) Active Directory
2 7 (18.92%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (5.41%) vSphere
4 1 (2.70%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (2.70%) VMware ESXi
Vendors
1 14 (37.84%) Microsoft
2 7 (18.92%) VMware
3 3 (8.11%) Oracle
3 3 (8.11%) QAD
3 3 (8.11%) SAP
4 2 (5.41%) ServiceNow
5 1 (2.70%) Veeam