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 16 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 331 362 350
Rank change year-on-year +31 -12 +212
Permanent jobs citing ITIL Certification 52 77 122
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.44% 0.43% 0.60%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.52% 1.56% 2.30%
Number of salaries quoted 35 58 103
10th Percentile £39,000 £40,875 £37,750
25th Percentile £40,625 £49,705 £46,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -14.81% +17.39%
75th Percentile £88,750 £66,875 £73,750
90th Percentile £132,500 £85,625 £82,500
England median annual salary £51,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +3.00% - +3.09%

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 3,420 4,934 5,305
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 29.16% 27.56% 25.97%
Number of salaries quoted 1,927 2,264 3,925
10th Percentile £38,290 £38,354 £39,085
25th Percentile £51,250 £52,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,500 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.14% - +3.70%
75th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £119,250 £105,000 £112,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £58,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -0.86% +5.45%

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 16 October 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 16 October 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 +49 17 £130,000 +126.09%
East London - 6 £85,000 -
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 16 (30.77%) WebSphere
2 14 (26.92%) Tomcat
2 14 (26.92%) WebSphere Application Server
3 7 (13.46%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (7.69%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 6 (11.54%) Adaptiv
Cloud Services
1 19 (36.54%) AWS
2 13 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
3 9 (17.31%) Azure
4 7 (13.46%) Dynamics 365
4 7 (13.46%) Power Platform
5 6 (11.54%) Amazon EC2
5 6 (11.54%) Amazon ECR
5 6 (11.54%) Amazon EKS
5 6 (11.54%) Amazon S3
5 6 (11.54%) AWS CloudFormation
5 6 (11.54%) AWS Lambda
5 6 (11.54%) Route 53
5 6 (11.54%) Serverless
5 6 (11.54%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 5 (9.62%) PowerApps
7 1 (1.92%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 16 (30.77%) SSL
2 7 (13.46%) LAN
2 7 (13.46%) VPN
2 7 (13.46%) WAN
3 1 (1.92%) Firewall
3 1 (1.92%) SAN
3 1 (1.92%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (30.77%) PostgreSQL
2 14 (26.92%) DB2
3 7 (13.46%) SQL Server
4 6 (11.54%) Amazon RDS
General
1 29 (55.77%) Banking
2 27 (51.92%) Finance
3 22 (42.31%) Social Skills
4 8 (15.38%) Investment Banking
5 3 (5.77%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (3.85%) Financial Institution
6 2 (3.85%) Law
7 1 (1.92%) Games
7 1 (1.92%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.92%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.92%) Retail
Job Titles
1 16 (30.77%) Applications Support
2 13 (25.00%) Linux Support
3 12 (23.08%) Infrastructure Support
4 9 (17.31%) Analyst
4 9 (17.31%) Head of IT
5 8 (15.38%) Support Engineer
5 8 (15.38%) Unix Support
6 7 (13.46%) Service Manager
6 7 (13.46%) Support Analyst
7 6 (11.54%) Applications Engineer
7 6 (11.54%) Applications Support Engineer
8 5 (9.62%) IT Support
8 5 (9.62%) Linux Engineer
8 5 (9.62%) Linux Support Engineer
9 2 (3.85%) Head of Project Management
9 2 (3.85%) Head of Service Management
9 2 (3.85%) IT Analyst
9 2 (3.85%) IT Engineer
9 2 (3.85%) Production Manager
9 2 (3.85%) Service Support Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (26.92%) LAPP Stack
1 14 (26.92%) LDAP
1 14 (26.92%) WebSphere MQ
2 3 (5.77%) .NET
3 2 (3.85%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 14 (26.92%) Linux Command Line
2 8 (15.38%) Management Information System
3 6 (11.54%) Credit Risk
4 3 (5.77%) Market Risk
4 3 (5.77%) Onboarding
5 2 (3.85%) BYOD
5 2 (3.85%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.92%) CCTV
6 1 (1.92%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.92%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 24 (46.15%) Windows
2 16 (30.77%) Linux
2 16 (30.77%) Unix
3 14 (26.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 8 (15.38%) Windows 10
5 7 (13.46%) Apple iOS
5 7 (13.46%) Mac OS
6 3 (5.77%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (1.92%) Windows Server
7 1 (1.92%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (100.00%) ITIL
2 18 (34.62%) Change Management
3 17 (32.69%) Service Management
4 15 (28.85%) Release Management
5 14 (26.92%) User Acceptance Testing
6 12 (23.08%) Continuous Improvement
7 11 (21.15%) Project Management
7 11 (21.15%) Resource Allocation
7 11 (21.15%) Risk Management
8 10 (19.23%) ITSM
9 9 (17.31%) Analytics
9 9 (17.31%) Cybersecurity
9 9 (17.31%) Data Management
9 9 (17.31%) IT Strategy
9 9 (17.31%) Machine Learning
9 9 (17.31%) Problem-Solving
9 9 (17.31%) Regulatory Change
9 9 (17.31%) Service Delivery
9 9 (17.31%) Strategic Planning
9 9 (17.31%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 16 (30.77%) Python
2 9 (17.31%) Java
Qualifications
1 29 (55.77%) Degree
2 14 (26.92%) AWS Certification
3 11 (21.15%) PMI Certification
3 11 (21.15%) PMP
4 9 (17.31%) CFA
5 3 (5.77%) Azure Certification
6 2 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (3.85%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 2 (3.85%) Security Cleared
7 1 (1.92%) CCNA
7 1 (1.92%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (1.92%) Master's Degree
7 1 (1.92%) MBA
7 1 (1.92%) Six Sigma Green Belt
7 1 (1.92%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (32.69%) SLA
2 1 (1.92%) COBIT
System Software
1 8 (15.38%) Active Directory
2 2 (3.85%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 8 (15.38%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (13.46%) Jamf Pro
3 4 (7.69%) SCCM
Vendors
1 16 (30.77%) IBM
1 16 (30.77%) Red Hat
2 14 (26.92%) Microsoft
3 13 (25.00%) ServiceNow
4 9 (17.31%) Murex
5 7 (13.46%) Apple
6 6 (11.54%) FIS
7 5 (9.62%) Logitech
8 2 (3.85%) SAP
8 2 (3.85%) StreamSets
9 1 (1.92%) Cisco