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 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 389 336 365
Rank change year-on-year -53 +29 +1
Permanent jobs citing ITIL Certification 51 50 78
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.20% 0.43% 0.42%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.06% 1.45% 1.51%
Number of salaries quoted 35 34 59
10th Percentile £53,000 £39,000 £41,000
25th Percentile £55,625 £40,313 £49,803
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £59,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.41% +2.61% -14.81%
75th Percentile £91,000 £89,375 £69,750
90th Percentile £106,500 £132,500 £88,000
England median annual salary £58,375 £51,500 £50,948
% change year-on-year +13.35% +1.08% +1.90%

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 4,807 3,438 5,168
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 18.55% 29.30% 28.13%
Number of salaries quoted 2,826 1,924 2,292
10th Percentile £41,000 £38,500 £38,035
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £68,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.62% -2.86% -
75th Percentile £91,250 £90,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £106,250 £117,500 £105,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -0.86%

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 October 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 October 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
South London - 6 £57,500 -
Central London +1 4 £81,250 -37.50% 5
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 4 (7.84%) SharePoint
2 3 (5.88%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.96%) WebLogic
Applications
1 6 (11.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (9.80%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (9.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (5.88%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (3.92%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (1.96%) FLEXCUBE
3 1 (1.96%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 18 (35.29%) Azure
2 16 (31.37%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (9.80%) AWS
3 5 (9.80%) Entra ID
3 5 (9.80%) Microsoft Copilot
3 5 (9.80%) OpenShift
3 5 (9.80%) Power Automate
4 4 (7.84%) GCP
5 3 (5.88%) Azure Data Factory
5 3 (5.88%) Azure Logic Apps
5 3 (5.88%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (5.88%) Power Platform
5 3 (5.88%) PowerApps
6 2 (3.92%) SaaS
6 2 (3.92%) Slack
7 1 (1.96%) Amazon SQS
7 1 (1.96%) Apigee
7 1 (1.96%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (1.96%) Google Workspace
7 1 (1.96%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 9 (17.65%) Firewall
2 8 (15.69%) VPN
3 7 (13.73%) DNS
4 5 (9.80%) DHCP
4 5 (9.80%) Network Security
4 5 (9.80%) SSH
4 5 (9.80%) VLAN
5 4 (7.84%) BGP
5 4 (7.84%) Cisco ISE
5 4 (7.84%) LAN
5 4 (7.84%) OSPF
5 4 (7.84%) VXLAN
5 4 (7.84%) WAN
6 3 (5.88%) Wireless
7 2 (3.92%) Broadband
7 2 (3.92%) DKIM
7 2 (3.92%) DMARC
7 2 (3.92%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.88%) Power BI
1 3 (5.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (1.96%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 7 (13.73%) JIRA
2 5 (9.80%) GitLab
2 5 (9.80%) Jenkins
3 3 (5.88%) Git
4 1 (1.96%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 1 (1.96%) Bitbucket
4 1 (1.96%) Cypress.io
4 1 (1.96%) Maven
4 1 (1.96%) MSI
4 1 (1.96%) SonarQube
General
1 27 (52.94%) Finance
2 16 (31.37%) Social Skills
3 9 (17.65%) Banking
4 8 (15.69%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (9.80%) Telecoms
6 4 (7.84%) Front Office
7 3 (5.88%) Back Office
7 3 (5.88%) Financial Institution
7 3 (5.88%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (5.88%) Investment Banking
7 3 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (3.92%) Games
8 2 (3.92%) Retail
9 1 (1.96%) Law
9 1 (1.96%) Legal
9 1 (1.96%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 12 (23.53%) Lead
2 9 (17.65%) Applications Support
3 7 (13.73%) Applications Manager
3 7 (13.73%) Support Manager
4 6 (11.76%) Applications Support Manager
5 5 (9.80%) Developer
6 4 (7.84%) Data Centre Manager
6 4 (7.84%) Data Centre Operations Manager
6 4 (7.84%) Head of DevOps
6 4 (7.84%) Lead Developer
6 4 (7.84%) Network Security Specialist
6 4 (7.84%) Network Specialist
6 4 (7.84%) Operations Manager
6 4 (7.84%) Security Specialist
6 4 (7.84%) Service Manager
7 3 (5.88%) Dynamics 365 Developer
7 3 (5.88%) IT Manager
7 3 (5.88%) Lead Dynamics 365 Developer
7 3 (5.88%) Platform Manager
7 3 (5.88%) Service Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (15.69%) Terraform
2 3 (5.88%) REST
2 3 (5.88%) SOAP
3 1 (1.96%) .NET
3 1 (1.96%) AngularJS
3 1 (1.96%) Gherkin
3 1 (1.96%) Jest
3 1 (1.96%) Spring
3 1 (1.96%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 9 (17.65%) Data Centre
2 7 (13.73%) Virtual Team
3 5 (9.80%) Cloud Native
3 5 (9.80%) IoT
3 5 (9.80%) Onboarding
4 4 (7.84%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (5.88%) Hedge funds
6 2 (3.92%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (3.92%) Cyberattack
6 2 (3.92%) Mobile App
6 2 (3.92%) Mobile Payment
7 1 (1.96%) CMDB
7 1 (1.96%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (1.96%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.96%) Product Ownership
7 1 (1.96%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 6 (11.76%) Windows
2 1 (1.96%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (100.00%) ITIL
2 33 (64.71%) Stakeholder Management
3 23 (45.10%) Continuous Improvement
4 22 (43.14%) Problem-Solving
5 20 (39.22%) Service Delivery
5 20 (39.22%) Service Management
6 13 (25.49%) Agile
7 12 (23.53%) Change Management
7 12 (23.53%) Roadmaps
8 10 (19.61%) Root Cause Analysis
9 9 (17.65%) CI/CD
9 9 (17.65%) Customer Service
9 9 (17.65%) Incident Management
9 9 (17.65%) Infrastructure as Code
9 9 (17.65%) ITSM
9 9 (17.65%) People Management
9 9 (17.65%) PRINCE2
10 8 (15.69%) Data Analysis
10 8 (15.69%) Risk Management
10 8 (15.69%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (15.69%) SQL
2 4 (7.84%) PowerShell
3 2 (3.92%) Bash
3 2 (3.92%) Java
3 2 (3.92%) JavaScript
4 1 (1.96%) Groovy
4 1 (1.96%) Python
4 1 (1.96%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 8 (15.69%) Degree
2 5 (9.80%) PMI Certification
2 5 (9.80%) PMP
3 4 (7.84%) BICSI Certification
3 4 (7.84%) CCNP
3 4 (7.84%) Cisco Certification
3 4 (7.84%) CISSP
3 4 (7.84%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 2 (3.92%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (1.96%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.96%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (1.96%) CRISC
5 1 (1.96%) DBS Check
5 1 (1.96%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.96%) OCP
5 1 (1.96%) Oracle Certification
5 1 (1.96%) Postgraduate
5 1 (1.96%) RHCE
5 1 (1.96%) RHCSA
5 1 (1.96%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (19.61%) SLA
2 5 (9.80%) QA
3 3 (5.88%) PMO
4 2 (3.92%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (3.92%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (3.92%) PCI DSS
5 1 (1.96%) COBIT
5 1 (1.96%) GRC
5 1 (1.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (5.88%) Active Directory
2 2 (3.92%) vSphere
3 1 (1.96%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (9.80%) Ansible
1 5 (9.80%) Kubernetes
2 4 (7.84%) FortiGate
3 3 (5.88%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (5.88%) SCCM
4 1 (1.96%) Grafana
4 1 (1.96%) HP Fortify
4 1 (1.96%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 29 (56.86%) Microsoft
2 8 (15.69%) ServiceNow
3 5 (9.80%) Cisco
3 5 (9.80%) Fortinet
3 5 (9.80%) Palo Alto
4 4 (7.84%) Zscaler
5 3 (5.88%) Bloomberg
5 3 (5.88%) Citrix
5 3 (5.88%) Reuters
5 3 (5.88%) YouTube
6 2 (3.92%) Freshdesk
7 1 (1.96%) Arista
7 1 (1.96%) Google
7 1 (1.96%) Juniper
7 1 (1.96%) Oracle
7 1 (1.96%) Red Hat
7 1 (1.96%) Remedy
7 1 (1.96%) Splunk