ITIL Foundation Certificate Job Trends in Scotland

ITIL Foundation Certificate
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for ITIL Foundation Certificate qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 8 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 133 136 267
Rank change year-on-year +3 +131 -72
Permanent jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate 1 3 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.032% 0.14% 0.12%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.16% 0.62% 0.77%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £48,688 £38,084
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £50,890 £49,990
Median % change year-on-year - +1.80% +17.62%
75th Percentile - £53,093 £52,193
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £40,144
% change year-on-year -5.56% +12.10% +14.70%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Scotland

ITIL Foundation Certificate 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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 645 485 1,036
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 20.46% 22.81% 15.83%
Number of salaries quoted 168 177 554
10th Percentile £27,025 £25,313 £26,715
25th Percentile £28,250 £31,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £51,645 £48,250
Median % change year-on-year -7.06% +7.04% -3.77%
75th Percentile £68,750 £66,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £85,750 £86,750 £79,880
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £53,555
% change year-on-year +9.09% +2.70% -10.74%

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing ITIL Foundation Certificate relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

ITIL Foundation Certificate job vacancy trend in Scotland

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing ITIL Foundation Certificate.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing ITIL Foundation Certificate

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 8 June 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
Aberdeen - 1 - -
ITIL Foundation Certificate
UK

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior IT Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior IT Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Transformation Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Transformation Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Transformation Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) PMP
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SAP