ITIL Certification Job Trends in London

ITIL Certification
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for ITIL Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 11 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 361 328 361
Rank change year-on-year -33 +33 +53
Permanent jobs citing ITIL Certification 32 78 122
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.19% 0.57% 0.56%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.76% 1.71% 2.04%
Number of salaries quoted 16 57 113
10th Percentile - £37,800 £38,000
25th Percentile £48,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £65,000 £60,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.77% +7.44% +2.98%
75th Percentile £88,750 £75,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £98,750 £83,500 £91,000
England median annual salary £51,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -1.90% +5.00% +5.26%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

ITIL Certification 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 London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,208 4,565 5,966
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 25.30% 33.39% 27.23%
Number of salaries quoted 2,234 1,960 4,154
10th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £51,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.70%
75th Percentile £90,000 £93,750 £88,750
90th Percentile £113,750 £118,875 £107,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -4.35%

ITIL Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

ITIL Certification job vacancy trend in London

ITIL Certification
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing ITIL Certification.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing ITIL Certification

ITIL Certification
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing ITIL Certification in London over the 6 months to 11 March 2026.

Salary histogram for ITIL Certification in London

ITIL Certification
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL Certification within the London region over the 6 months to 11 March 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
East London -7 6 £87,500 +20.69% 1
Central London +7 1 - - 3
ITIL Certification
England

ITIL Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 8 (25.00%) Tomcat
1 8 (25.00%) WebSphere
1 8 (25.00%) WebSphere Application Server
2 5 (15.63%) SharePoint
3 1 (3.13%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (3.13%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 14 (43.75%) AWS
2 8 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (15.63%) Azure
4 4 (12.50%) Entra ID
5 2 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (6.25%) Amazon ECR
5 2 (6.25%) Amazon EKS
5 2 (6.25%) Amazon S3
5 2 (6.25%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (6.25%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (6.25%) Power Platform
5 2 (6.25%) Route 53
5 2 (6.25%) Serverless
5 2 (6.25%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 1 (3.13%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (3.13%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (3.13%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Copilot
6 1 (3.13%) Power Automate
6 1 (3.13%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 8 (25.00%) SSL
2 4 (12.50%) Firewall
2 4 (12.50%) LAN
2 4 (12.50%) Wi-Fi
2 4 (12.50%) Wireless
3 3 (9.38%) TCP/IP
4 1 (3.13%) DHCP
4 1 (3.13%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (25.00%) DB2
1 8 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (6.25%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (6.25%) Power BI
2 2 (6.25%) SQL Server
3 1 (3.13%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (3.13%) Git
1 1 (3.13%) JIRA
General
1 15 (46.88%) Social Skills
2 9 (28.13%) Banking
2 9 (28.13%) Finance
3 6 (18.75%) Investment Banking
4 5 (15.63%) Law
4 5 (15.63%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (9.38%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (6.25%) Legal
6 2 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (37.50%) Linux Support
2 11 (34.38%) Infrastructure Support
2 11 (34.38%) Unix Support
3 8 (25.00%) Analyst
3 8 (25.00%) Applications Support
4 7 (21.88%) IT Analyst
4 7 (21.88%) Service Manager
5 4 (12.50%) Infrastructure Specialist
5 4 (12.50%) IT Manager
5 4 (12.50%) IT Services Manager
5 4 (12.50%) IT Support
5 4 (12.50%) IT Support Analyst
5 4 (12.50%) Linux Specialist
5 4 (12.50%) Senior
5 4 (12.50%) Senior Analyst
5 4 (12.50%) Senior Support Analyst
5 4 (12.50%) Support Analyst
5 4 (12.50%) Support Specialist
5 4 (12.50%) Unix Specialist
5 4 (12.50%) Unix Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (28.13%) LDAP
2 8 (25.00%) LAPP Stack
2 8 (25.00%) WebSphere MQ
3 1 (3.13%) Kafka
3 1 (3.13%) REST
3 1 (3.13%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 12 (37.50%) Management Information System
2 8 (25.00%) Linux Command Line
3 5 (15.63%) Clustering
3 5 (15.63%) Data Centre
4 4 (12.50%) e-Learning
4 4 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (9.38%) Virtual Team
6 2 (6.25%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (3.13%) CMDB
7 1 (3.13%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (3.13%) Onboarding
7 1 (3.13%) Product Ownership
7 1 (3.13%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 15 (46.88%) Windows
2 14 (43.75%) Linux
3 13 (40.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 13 (40.63%) Unix
4 5 (15.63%) Mac OS
5 1 (3.13%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (100.00%) ITIL
2 18 (56.25%) Change Management
3 12 (37.50%) Customer Service
4 11 (34.38%) Service Management
5 8 (25.00%) Release Management
5 8 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
6 7 (21.88%) Computer Science
7 6 (18.75%) Collaborative Working
7 6 (18.75%) ITSM
8 5 (15.63%) Continuous Improvement
8 5 (15.63%) Line Management
8 5 (15.63%) Service Delivery
8 5 (15.63%) Virtual Infrastructure
9 4 (12.50%) Case Management
9 4 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
9 4 (12.50%) Experiential Learning
9 4 (12.50%) Incident Management
9 4 (12.50%) Performance Monitoring
9 4 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (25.00%) Python
2 1 (3.13%) SQL
Qualifications
1 19 (59.38%) Degree
2 13 (40.63%) AWS Certification
3 7 (21.88%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (12.50%) Master's Degree
4 4 (12.50%) Microsoft Certified Professional
5 2 (6.25%) A+ Certification
5 2 (6.25%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (50.00%) SLA
2 1 (3.13%) QA
System Software
1 8 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 5 (15.63%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 5 (15.63%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (15.63%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (12.50%) Ansible
3 1 (3.13%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (3.13%) SCCM
Vendors
1 13 (40.63%) Red Hat
1 13 (40.63%) ServiceNow
2 9 (28.13%) Microsoft
3 8 (25.00%) IBM
4 5 (15.63%) Symantec
4 5 (15.63%) VMware
5 1 (3.13%) Citrix
5 1 (3.13%) McAfee
5 1 (3.13%) StreamSets