Chartered IT Professional (CITP)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for CITP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 692 898 134
Rank change year-on-year +206 -764 +1123
Permanent jobs citing CITP 10 9 2,559
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.018% 0.009% 2.67%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.037% 0.032% 7.95%
Number of salaries quoted 10 9 6
10th Percentile £52,500 - -
25th Percentile £56,900 £60,639 £17,950
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,400 £28,534
Median % change year-on-year -0.61% +129.20% -59.24%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,888 £49,804
90th Percentile £74,327 £77,235 £58,125
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £64,433 £47,500
% change year-on-year +0.88% +35.65% +10.73%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

CITP 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.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27,184 27,860 32,185
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 48.68% 26.87% 33.60%
Number of salaries quoted 11,043 17,264 14,482
10th Percentile £31,750 £28,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £43,364 £38,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £53,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.80% -10.83% +9.09%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

CITP
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing CITP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for CITP in the UK

CITP
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CITP.

Salary trend for CITP in the UK

CITP
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing CITP over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for CITP in the UK

CITP
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CITP within the UK over the 6 months to 31 May 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
England +172 10 £65,000 -0.61% 6
UK excluding London +186 9 £65,000 +0.88% 6
Midlands +68 7 £65,000 +2.42% 3
West Midlands +60 7 £65,000 +2.42% 3
Work from Home +124 6 £65,000 +2.42% 6
South West - 2 £59,515 - 1
London +103 1 £105,000 +42.67% 2

CITP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (20.00%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) Azure
1 2 (20.00%) Dynamics 365
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (20.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) Metadata
2 2 (20.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (20.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 7 (70.00%) JIRA
2 3 (30.00%) ERwin
General
1 7 (70.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Police
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Lead
2 4 (40.00%) Senior
3 2 (20.00%) Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Data Science Leader
3 2 (20.00%) Product Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Senior Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Senior Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Senior Product Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (10.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (10.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (10.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Agile
1 7 (70.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (50.00%) Data Management
2 5 (50.00%) Data Transformation
2 5 (50.00%) TOGAF
3 4 (40.00%) Roadmaps
4 3 (30.00%) Computer Science
4 3 (30.00%) Conceptual Models
4 3 (30.00%) Data Architecture
4 3 (30.00%) Data Modelling
4 3 (30.00%) Data Privacy
4 3 (30.00%) Data Security
4 3 (30.00%) Enterprise Architecture
4 3 (30.00%) Line Management
4 3 (30.00%) Logical Data Model
4 3 (30.00%) Matrix Organization
4 3 (30.00%) UML
5 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (20.00%) CRM
5 2 (20.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Chartered Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) CHECK Team Leader
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) COBIT
1 2 (20.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (30.00%) Sparx
3 2 (20.00%) Salesforce
3 2 (20.00%) ServiceNow
4 1 (10.00%) Apple
4 1 (10.00%) Oracle