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

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 219 242 227
Rank change year-on-year +23 -15 +77
Permanent jobs citing ITIL Certification 45 36 64
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.41% 0.39% 0.76%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.08% 1.03% 3.36%
Number of salaries quoted 21 17 44
10th Percentile £29,000 £35,050 £26,400
25th Percentile £32,000 £48,869 £42,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +15.79% -
75th Percentile £60,750 £68,750 £54,063
90th Percentile £63,900 £72,500 £60,000
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
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 4,163 3,485 1,903
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 38.34% 38.23% 22.46%
Number of salaries quoted 1,235 1,226 1,267
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £28,250 £40,000 £38,617
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £50,055 £51,528
Median % change year-on-year -13.09% -2.86% -1.85%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,188 £65,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £79,175 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -

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 15 January 2026.

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 15 January 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
Yorkshire +3 29 £32,000 -52.59% 4
North West +15 10 £50,000 -4.76% 4
North East +15 6 £51,500 -23.70% 1
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 7 (15.56%) Microsoft Exchange
1 7 (15.56%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.22%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 9 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 22 (48.89%) Azure
2 15 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (15.56%) Amazon ECR
3 7 (15.56%) Amazon ECS
3 7 (15.56%) Amazon S3
3 7 (15.56%) Amazon SQS
3 7 (15.56%) Apigee
3 7 (15.56%) AWS
3 7 (15.56%) AWS CloudFormation
3 7 (15.56%) AWS Lambda
3 7 (15.56%) AWS Step Functions
3 7 (15.56%) Serverless
4 4 (8.89%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.22%) Boomi
5 1 (2.22%) Google Workspace
5 1 (2.22%) IaaS
5 1 (2.22%) iPaaS
5 1 (2.22%) PaaS
5 1 (2.22%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (24.44%) TCP/IP
2 8 (17.78%) LAN
2 8 (17.78%) WAN
3 7 (15.56%) Wi-Fi
4 5 (11.11%) VPN
5 4 (8.89%) DHCP
5 4 (8.89%) DNS
5 4 (8.89%) Firewall
5 4 (8.89%) Network Security
6 1 (2.22%) Wireless
6 1 (2.22%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (15.56%) DynamoDB
2 6 (13.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 7 (15.56%) Cypress.io
1 7 (15.56%) GitLab
1 7 (15.56%) Jenkins
1 7 (15.56%) Maven
1 7 (15.56%) SonarQube
2 6 (13.33%) Bitbucket
2 6 (13.33%) Git
2 6 (13.33%) JIRA
General
1 12 (26.67%) Finance
1 12 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 6 (13.33%) Advertising
3 2 (4.44%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (4.44%) Back Office
3 2 (4.44%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (2.22%) Legal
4 1 (2.22%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 11 (24.44%) IT Support
1 11 (24.44%) IT Support Technician
1 11 (24.44%) IT Technician
1 11 (24.44%) Support Technician
2 9 (20.00%) Senior
3 8 (17.78%) Analyst
4 7 (15.56%) Developer
4 7 (15.56%) IT Manager
4 7 (15.56%) Java Developer
4 7 (15.56%) Senior IT Support
4 7 (15.56%) Senior IT Technician
4 7 (15.56%) Senior Support Technician
4 7 (15.56%) Senior Technician
4 7 (15.56%) Support Analyst
5 6 (13.33%) Applications Support
5 6 (13.33%) Applications Support Analyst
6 5 (11.11%) AWS Developer
7 4 (8.89%) 2nd Line Support
7 4 (8.89%) Lead
7 4 (8.89%) Support Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (15.56%) AngularJS
1 7 (15.56%) Gherkin
1 7 (15.56%) Jest
1 7 (15.56%) Spring Boot
2 1 (2.22%) Middleware
2 1 (2.22%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 11 (24.44%) Data Centre
1 11 (24.44%) Driving Licence
2 9 (20.00%) Management Information System
3 7 (15.56%) Replication
4 4 (8.89%) NHS
5 2 (4.44%) CMDB
5 2 (4.44%) Onboarding
6 1 (2.22%) Enterprise Storage
6 1 (2.22%) PMI
6 1 (2.22%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 22 (48.89%) Windows
2 8 (17.78%) Android
2 8 (17.78%) Windows Server
3 6 (13.33%) Linux
4 3 (6.67%) Mac OS
5 2 (4.44%) Windows 10
6 1 (2.22%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (100.00%) ITIL
2 22 (48.89%) Problem-Solving
3 16 (35.56%) Service Delivery
4 15 (33.33%) Customer Service
5 10 (22.22%) ITSM
5 10 (22.22%) Mentoring
6 9 (20.00%) Agile
6 9 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 9 (20.00%) Problem Management
6 9 (20.00%) Service Management
7 8 (17.78%) CI/CD
7 8 (17.78%) Computer Science
7 8 (17.78%) Data Security
7 8 (17.78%) DevOps
7 8 (17.78%) SDLC
7 8 (17.78%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 8 (17.78%) Stakeholder Management
7 8 (17.78%) Tech Ops
8 7 (15.56%) IT Strategy
8 7 (15.56%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 7 (15.56%) Bash
1 7 (15.56%) Groovy
1 7 (15.56%) Java
1 7 (15.56%) TypeScript
2 1 (2.22%) SQL
Qualifications
1 17 (37.78%) Degree
2 8 (17.78%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (15.56%) AWS Certification
3 7 (15.56%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 6 (13.33%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (8.89%) Azure Certification
6 2 (4.44%) A+ Certification
6 2 (4.44%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (4.44%) TOGAF Certification
7 1 (2.22%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.22%) SLA
System Software
1 13 (28.89%) Active Directory
2 12 (26.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (24.44%) Hyper-V
4 7 (15.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (15.56%) HP Fortify
2 6 (13.33%) Control-M
2 6 (13.33%) Grafana
2 6 (13.33%) Kubernetes
2 6 (13.33%) Prometheus
3 3 (6.67%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (4.44%) Jamf Pro
4 2 (4.44%) SCCM
Vendors
1 20 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 12 (26.67%) VMware
3 7 (15.56%) Veeam
4 4 (8.89%) Adobe
4 4 (8.89%) Mitel
5 2 (4.44%) Oracle
6 1 (2.22%) Google
6 1 (2.22%) SAP
6 1 (2.22%) ServiceNow
6 1 (2.22%) Software AG
6 1 (2.22%) webMethods