ITIL Certification Job Trends in the North of England

ITIL Certification
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for ITIL Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 257 266 228
Rank change year-on-year +9 -38 +73
Permanent jobs citing ITIL Certification 35 36 64
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.35% 0.29% 0.84%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.94% 1.05% 3.20%
Number of salaries quoted 20 16 47
10th Percentile £31,600 £43,309 £30,950
25th Percentile £32,000 £51,063 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.36% +15.79% +0.79%
75th Percentile £60,750 £71,563 £60,000
90th Percentile £64,377 £72,500 £70,000
England median annual salary £51,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +3.00% - +5.26%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North of England

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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,722 3,423 1,999
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 37.46% 27.82% 26.24%
Number of salaries quoted 1,154 1,155 1,275
10th Percentile £26,750 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £29,313 £40,000 £41,227
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,055 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% -8.99% +10.00%
75th Percentile £61,250 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £79,225 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £58,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -5.17% +0.87% +4.55%

ITIL Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

ITIL Certification job vacancy trend in the North of England

ITIL Certification
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing ITIL Certification.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing ITIL Certification

ITIL Certification
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing ITIL Certification in the North of England over the 6 months to 12 November 2025.

Salary histogram for ITIL Certification in the North of England

ITIL Certification
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL Certification within the North of England region over the 6 months to 12 November 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
Yorkshire +10 19 £32,000 -52.59% 7
North West +18 10 £35,000 -35.19% 19
North East +13 6 £51,500 -23.70% 2
ITIL Certification
England

ITIL Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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 6 (17.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (11.43%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.86%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 8 (22.86%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (5.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (5.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 19 (54.29%) Azure
2 14 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (17.14%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.86%) Boomi
4 1 (2.86%) iPaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (22.86%) TCP/IP
2 7 (20.00%) LAN
2 7 (20.00%) WAN
3 6 (17.14%) DNS
3 6 (17.14%) Firewall
4 5 (14.29%) VPN
5 4 (11.43%) DHCP
5 4 (11.43%) Network Security
5 4 (11.43%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (8.57%) Wireless
6 3 (8.57%) WLAN
7 2 (5.71%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (17.14%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 6 (17.14%) Bitbucket
1 6 (17.14%) Git
1 6 (17.14%) JIRA
General
1 12 (34.29%) Finance
2 11 (31.43%) Social Skills
3 6 (17.14%) Advertising
4 2 (5.71%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (5.71%) Back Office
5 1 (2.86%) Legal
Job Titles
1 10 (28.57%) Analyst
2 9 (25.71%) IT Manager
3 8 (22.86%) IT Support
3 8 (22.86%) IT Support Technician
3 8 (22.86%) IT Technician
3 8 (22.86%) Support Technician
4 7 (20.00%) Support Analyst
5 6 (17.14%) Applications Support
5 6 (17.14%) Applications Support Analyst
6 4 (11.43%) 2nd Line Support
6 4 (11.43%) 2nd Line Support Technician
6 4 (11.43%) Lead
6 4 (11.43%) Senior
6 4 (11.43%) Senior IT Support
6 4 (11.43%) Senior IT Technician
6 4 (11.43%) Senior Support Technician
6 4 (11.43%) Senior Technician
6 4 (11.43%) Support Team Leader
6 4 (11.43%) Team Leader
7 3 (8.57%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.86%) Middleware
1 1 (2.86%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 8 (22.86%) Data Centre
1 8 (22.86%) Driving Licence
2 7 (20.00%) Management Information System
3 4 (11.43%) NHS
3 4 (11.43%) Replication
4 2 (5.71%) Blackberry
5 1 (2.86%) Enterprise Storage
5 1 (2.86%) PMI
5 1 (2.86%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 19 (54.29%) Windows
2 6 (17.14%) Linux
2 6 (17.14%) Windows Server
3 5 (14.29%) Android
4 2 (5.71%) Windows 10
5 1 (2.86%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (100.00%) ITIL
2 21 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (34.29%) Service Delivery
4 10 (28.57%) Mentoring
4 10 (28.57%) Service Management
5 9 (25.71%) Customer Service
6 8 (22.86%) Data Security
6 8 (22.86%) ITSM
6 8 (22.86%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 8 (22.86%) Stakeholder Management
6 8 (22.86%) Tech Ops
7 7 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
7 7 (20.00%) Data Protection
7 7 (20.00%) High Availability
7 7 (20.00%) IT Strategy
7 7 (20.00%) Performance Monitoring
7 7 (20.00%) Problem Management
8 6 (17.14%) Computer Science
8 6 (17.14%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (8.57%) SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (45.71%) Degree
2 8 (22.86%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (17.14%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (11.43%) Azure Certification
5 2 (5.71%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (5.71%) MCSE
5 2 (5.71%) TOGAF Certification
6 1 (2.86%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (17.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (5.71%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (5.71%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 2 (5.71%) NCSC
2 2 (5.71%) NIST
3 1 (2.86%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (31.43%) Active Directory
2 9 (25.71%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (22.86%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 6 (17.14%) Control-M
1 6 (17.14%) Grafana
1 6 (17.14%) Kubernetes
1 6 (17.14%) Prometheus
2 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 18 (51.43%) Microsoft
2 9 (25.71%) VMware
3 6 (17.14%) Adobe
4 4 (11.43%) Mitel
4 4 (11.43%) Veeam
5 2 (5.71%) arcserve
5 2 (5.71%) Forcepoint
5 2 (5.71%) iManage
5 2 (5.71%) Intapp
5 2 (5.71%) Oracle
5 2 (5.71%) ServiceNow
5 2 (5.71%) Sophos
6 1 (2.86%) SAP
6 1 (2.86%) Software AG
6 1 (2.86%) webMethods