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 15 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 336 397 374
Rank change year-on-year +61 -23 +225
Permanent jobs citing ITIL Certification 48 73 131
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.41% 0.38% 0.58%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.40% 1.37% 2.24%
Number of salaries quoted 37 57 108
10th Percentile £39,000 £44,250 £33,600
25th Percentile £41,250 £50,000 £45,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.87% -11.54% +11.21%
75th Percentile £90,000 £73,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £132,500 £90,000 £86,125
England median annual salary £53,688 £51,500 £48,939
% change year-on-year +4.25% +5.23% -2.12%

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 3,434 5,318 5,853
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 28.99% 27.98% 26.04%
Number of salaries quoted 1,901 2,556 4,363
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,283 £39,085
25th Percentile £52,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% - +4.48%
75th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £103,750 £112,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £56,000 £58,952
% change year-on-year -1.79% -5.01% +7.18%

ITIL Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing ITIL Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for ITIL Certification 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 15 September 2025.

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 15 September 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
Central London +43 18 £110,000 +91.30% 5
East London - 4 £85,000 -
ITIL Certification
England

ITIL Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 10 (20.83%) WebSphere
2 8 (16.67%) Tomcat
2 8 (16.67%) WebSphere Application Server
3 7 (14.58%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 6 (12.50%) Adaptiv
Cloud Services
1 15 (31.25%) Microsoft 365
2 12 (25.00%) AWS
2 12 (25.00%) Azure
3 8 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
4 7 (14.58%) Power Platform
5 5 (10.42%) PowerApps
6 4 (8.33%) Amazon EC2
6 4 (8.33%) Amazon ECR
6 4 (8.33%) Amazon EKS
6 4 (8.33%) Amazon S3
6 4 (8.33%) AWS CloudFormation
6 4 (8.33%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (8.33%) Route 53
6 4 (8.33%) Serverless
6 4 (8.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 1 (2.08%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 10 (20.83%) SSL
2 7 (14.58%) LAN
2 7 (14.58%) VPN
2 7 (14.58%) WAN
3 1 (2.08%) Firewall
3 1 (2.08%) SAN
3 1 (2.08%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (20.83%) PostgreSQL
2 8 (16.67%) DB2
3 6 (12.50%) SQL Server
4 4 (8.33%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (2.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (2.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (2.08%) Git
1 1 (2.08%) Visual Studio
General
1 25 (52.08%) Finance
2 24 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 22 (45.83%) Banking
4 4 (8.33%) Investment Banking
5 2 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (4.17%) Financial Institution
5 2 (4.17%) Law
6 1 (2.08%) Games
6 1 (2.08%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.08%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (2.08%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (20.83%) Applications Support
2 9 (18.75%) Analyst
2 9 (18.75%) Head of IT
3 8 (16.67%) Infrastructure Support
4 7 (14.58%) Linux Support
4 7 (14.58%) Support Analyst
4 7 (14.58%) Support Engineer
5 5 (10.42%) IT Support
5 5 (10.42%) Service Manager
6 4 (8.33%) Applications Engineer
6 4 (8.33%) Applications Support Engineer
6 4 (8.33%) Unix Support
7 3 (6.25%) Linux Engineer
7 3 (6.25%) Linux Support Engineer
8 2 (4.17%) Head of Project Management
8 2 (4.17%) Head of Service Management
8 2 (4.17%) IT Analyst
8 2 (4.17%) IT Engineer
8 2 (4.17%) IT Support Analyst
8 2 (4.17%) ITIL Process Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (16.67%) LAPP Stack
1 8 (16.67%) LDAP
1 8 (16.67%) WebSphere MQ
2 3 (6.25%) .NET
3 1 (2.08%) Kafka
3 1 (2.08%) REST
3 1 (2.08%) SOAP
3 1 (2.08%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 8 (16.67%) Linux Command Line
2 6 (12.50%) Credit Risk
3 4 (8.33%) Management Information System
4 3 (6.25%) Market Risk
4 3 (6.25%) Onboarding
5 2 (4.17%) BYOD
6 1 (2.08%) CCTV
6 1 (2.08%) CMDB
6 1 (2.08%) Data Centre
6 1 (2.08%) Product Ownership
6 1 (2.08%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (2.08%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 19 (39.58%) Windows
2 10 (20.83%) Linux
2 10 (20.83%) Unix
3 8 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 8 (16.67%) Windows 10
4 7 (14.58%) Apple iOS
4 7 (14.58%) Mac OS
5 3 (6.25%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (4.17%) Windows Server
7 1 (2.08%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (100.00%) ITIL
2 15 (31.25%) Service Management
3 14 (29.17%) Continuous Improvement
4 11 (22.92%) Change Management
4 11 (22.92%) ITSM
4 11 (22.92%) Project Management
5 10 (20.83%) Problem-Solving
5 10 (20.83%) Release Management
6 9 (18.75%) Analytics
6 9 (18.75%) Cybersecurity
6 9 (18.75%) Data Management
6 9 (18.75%) IT Strategy
6 9 (18.75%) Machine Learning
6 9 (18.75%) Regulatory Change
6 9 (18.75%) Resource Allocation
6 9 (18.75%) Risk Management
6 9 (18.75%) Strategic Planning
6 9 (18.75%) Technology Strategy
7 8 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
8 7 (14.58%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 10 (20.83%) Python
2 9 (18.75%) Java
3 1 (2.08%) SQL
3 1 (2.08%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (43.75%) Degree
2 12 (25.00%) PMI Certification
2 12 (25.00%) PMP
3 9 (18.75%) CFA
4 8 (16.67%) AWS Certification
5 5 (10.42%) Azure Certification
6 2 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (4.17%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 2 (4.17%) Security Cleared
7 1 (2.08%) CCNA
7 1 (2.08%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (2.08%) Master's Degree
7 1 (2.08%) MBA
7 1 (2.08%) MCSA
7 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (2.08%) Six Sigma Green Belt
7 1 (2.08%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (18.75%) SLA
2 1 (2.08%) COBIT
2 1 (2.08%) QA
System Software
1 9 (18.75%) Active Directory
2 2 (4.17%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 8 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (14.58%) Jamf Pro
3 4 (8.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 16 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 10 (20.83%) IBM
2 10 (20.83%) Red Hat
3 9 (18.75%) Murex
4 8 (16.67%) ServiceNow
5 7 (14.58%) Apple
6 6 (12.50%) FIS
7 5 (10.42%) Logitech
8 2 (4.17%) SAP
9 1 (2.08%) Cisco
9 1 (2.08%) StreamSets