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 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 701 901 135
Rank change year-on-year +200 -766 +1100
Permanent jobs citing CITP 10 9 2,560
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.018% 0.009% 2.61%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.037% 0.033% 7.87%
Number of salaries quoted 10 9 7
10th Percentile £52,500 - £17,490
25th Percentile £56,900 £60,639 £17,950
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,400 £19,100
Median % change year-on-year -0.61% +242.41% -72.71%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,888 £45,859
90th Percentile £74,327 £77,235 £57,250
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 26,899 27,630 32,541
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 49.19% 27.05% 33.23%
Number of salaries quoted 10,865 17,234 14,697
10th Percentile £31,750 £28,500 £31,973
25th Percentile £43,750 £38,501 £42,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -10.00% +9.09%
75th Percentile £68,568 £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 28 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 28 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 +160 10 £65,000 -0.61% 6
UK excluding London +197 9 £65,000 +0.88% 5
West Midlands +68 7 £65,000 +2.42% 2
Midlands +63 7 £65,000 +2.42% 2
Work from Home +124 6 £65,000 +2.42% 7
South West - 2 £59,515 - 1
London +118 1 £105,000 +42.67% 3

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%) Risk 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