ITIL Certification Job Trends in Northern Ireland

ITIL Certification
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for ITIL Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 23 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 62 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing ITIL Certification 13 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland 1.36% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 6.16% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £34,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,500 - -
75th Percentile £36,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £48,500 £53,688 £51,000
% change year-on-year -9.66% +5.27% +7.37%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 211 86 150
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 22.07% 31.50% 28.90%
Number of salaries quoted 39 22 76
10th Percentile £28,100 - £27,500
25th Percentile £34,125 £34,112 £32,996
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £40,221 £46,250
Median % change year-on-year +16.85% -13.04% +8.82%
75th Percentile £62,500 £76,250 £62,200
90th Percentile £78,758 £99,375 £70,525
UK median annual salary £58,497 £57,500 £54,151
% change year-on-year +1.73% +6.19% -6.33%

ITIL Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

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

ITIL Certification job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

ITIL Certification
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing ITIL Certification.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing ITIL Certification

ITIL Certification
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL Certification within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 23 April 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
County Antrim - 8 £35,500 - 2
County Down - 3 - -
County Armagh - 2 - -
Newry - 1 - -
ITIL Certification
UK

ITIL Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Applications
1 7 (53.85%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 7 (53.85%) Asana
2 4 (30.77%) AWS
2 4 (30.77%) Azure
Development Applications
1 7 (53.85%) JIRA
General
1 7 (53.85%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (30.77%) Police
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) Coordinator
1 7 (53.85%) Project Coordinator
2 4 (30.77%) Architect
2 4 (30.77%) Service Architect
3 2 (15.38%) Service Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Technical Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Technical Services Manager
Miscellaneous
1 7 (53.85%) Analytical Mindset
1 7 (53.85%) Management Information System
2 4 (30.77%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (100.00%) ITIL
2 7 (53.85%) Computer Science
2 7 (53.85%) Continuous Improvement
2 7 (53.85%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 7 (53.85%) Logistics
2 7 (53.85%) PRINCE2
2 7 (53.85%) Process Improvement
2 7 (53.85%) Programme Management
2 7 (53.85%) Project Management
3 6 (46.15%) Service Management
4 4 (30.77%) Agile
4 4 (30.77%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (30.77%) DevOps
4 4 (30.77%) IT Strategy
4 4 (30.77%) Presales
4 4 (30.77%) Service Delivery
4 4 (30.77%) Service Design
4 4 (30.77%) SFIA
4 4 (30.77%) TOGAF
4 4 (30.77%) Transition Management
Qualifications
1 11 (84.62%) Degree
2 7 (53.85%) PMI Certification
2 7 (53.85%) PMP
Vendors
1 11 (84.62%) Microsoft
2 4 (30.77%) CrowdStrike
2 4 (30.77%) Fortinet
2 4 (30.77%) Palo Alto