ITIL Foundation Certificate Jobs

ITIL Foundation Certificate
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for ITIL Foundation Certificate qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 736 796 987
Rank change year-on-year +60 +191 -263
Permanent jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate 158 197 226
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.16% 0.19% 0.15%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.58% 0.57% 0.54%
Number of salaries quoted 107 136 182
10th Percentile £26,800 £28,000 £26,000
25th Percentile £29,375 £31,188 £31,231
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £36,395 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.40% -14.36% -2.30%
75th Percentile £59,000 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £62,000 £68,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £38,250 £35,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +9.29% -17.65% +28.79%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

ITIL Foundation Certificate is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27,346 34,318 41,611
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 27.85% 32.75% 27.00%
Number of salaries quoted 17,301 15,331 18,985
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £41,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,043 £58,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.82% +5.45% -
75th Percentile £71,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,296 £50,000
% change year-on-year -0.59% +0.59% -

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing ITIL Foundation Certificate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for ITIL Foundation Certificate in the UK

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate.

Salary trend for ITIL Foundation Certificate in the UK

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for ITIL Foundation Certificate in the UK

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Top 16 Job Locations

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 UK over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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 +93 141 £42,000 +18.31% 13
UK excluding London -50 99 £38,250 +9.29% 8
Work from Home +91 69 £59,000 +32.09% 4
London +162 56 £52,500 -2.78% 6
South East +39 47 £59,000 +96.67% 3
North of England +46 22 £31,750 -10.56% 1
Yorkshire +97 13 £31,500 -9.35%
North West +8 9 £32,000 -22.89% 1
Scotland -54 9 £49,990 +17.62%
South West -37 8 £27,000 -22.86% 1
East of England +17 4 £29,000 -47.27%
Midlands -22 4 £50,000 +49.25% 3
Isle of Man - 4 - -
West Midlands +1 3 £50,000 +49.25% 2
Wales -10 1 - -
East Midlands -20 1 £37,500 +13.64% 1

ITIL Foundation Certificate
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 45 (28.48%) Microsoft Exchange
2 25 (15.82%) Skype for Business
3 13 (8.23%) SharePoint
4 10 (6.33%) OpenStack
5 6 (3.80%) Exchange Server 2000
6 4 (2.53%) IIS
6 4 (2.53%) Tomcat
Applications
1 48 (30.38%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (5.06%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (3.16%) Dynamics CRM
1 5 (3.16%) Remedy ITSM
2 4 (2.53%) BusinessWorks
Cloud Services
1 94 (59.49%) Microsoft 365
2 51 (32.28%) Azure
3 28 (17.72%) Entra ID
4 14 (8.86%) Azure Monitor
4 14 (8.86%) Azure Storage
5 3 (1.90%) Power Platform
5 3 (1.90%) SaaS
6 1 (0.63%) AWS
6 1 (0.63%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 32 (20.25%) DNS
2 29 (18.35%) Telepresence
3 28 (17.72%) DHCP
4 25 (15.82%) Cisco IOS
4 25 (15.82%) Firewall
4 25 (15.82%) Skype
5 11 (6.96%) VPN
6 10 (6.33%) SAN
7 8 (5.06%) Remote Desktop
7 8 (5.06%) TCP/IP
8 6 (3.80%) SSL
8 6 (3.80%) Wi-Fi
8 6 (3.80%) Wireless
9 4 (2.53%) Internet
9 4 (2.53%) NAS
9 4 (2.53%) VLAN
9 4 (2.53%) WebEx
10 3 (1.90%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (6.33%) SQL Server
2 8 (5.06%) Amazon RDS
3 5 (3.16%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (1.27%) Crystal Reports
4 2 (1.27%) Oracle Database
4 2 (1.27%) Oracle Database 12c
4 2 (1.27%) Power BI
5 1 (0.63%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.63%) MySQL
5 1 (0.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (1.27%) JIRA
General
1 85 (53.80%) Social Skills
2 44 (27.85%) Finance
3 25 (15.82%) Automotive
3 25 (15.82%) Pharmaceutical
3 25 (15.82%) Telecoms
4 24 (15.19%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (6.96%) Public Sector
6 10 (6.33%) Legal
7 9 (5.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (4.43%) Games
9 5 (3.16%) Presentation Skills
10 4 (2.53%) Law
10 4 (2.53%) Multimedia
11 3 (1.90%) Retail
12 2 (1.27%) Digital Economy
13 1 (0.63%) Back Office
13 1 (0.63%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 34 (21.52%) Support Engineer
2 20 (12.66%) Lead
3 19 (12.03%) Analyst
3 19 (12.03%) Support Specialist
4 18 (11.39%) Team Leader
5 16 (10.13%) IT Support
6 15 (9.49%) IT Engineer
7 14 (8.86%) Active Directory Specialist
7 14 (8.86%) Active Directory Support
7 14 (8.86%) Azure Specialist
8 11 (6.96%) Service Analyst
8 11 (6.96%) Service Desk Analyst
9 10 (6.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 7 (4.43%) 1st Line Engineer
10 7 (4.43%) 3rd Line Support
10 7 (4.43%) Applications Support
10 7 (4.43%) Deskside Engineer
10 7 (4.43%) Graduate
10 7 (4.43%) Graduate Support Engineer
10 7 (4.43%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (8.86%) ARM Templates
2 10 (6.33%) Web Services
3 9 (5.70%) SOAP
4 8 (5.06%) REST
5 6 (3.80%) CSS
5 6 (3.80%) HTML
5 6 (3.80%) XML
6 5 (3.16%) .NET
6 5 (3.16%) AngularJS
7 4 (2.53%) ASP.NET
7 4 (2.53%) ASP.NET MVC
7 4 (2.53%) J2EE
7 4 (2.53%) JSON
7 4 (2.53%) Twitter Bootstrap
7 4 (2.53%) XMPP
8 2 (1.27%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 26 (16.46%) Video Conferencing
2 25 (15.82%) Management Information System
2 25 (15.82%) Self-Motivation
3 14 (8.86%) PKI
4 13 (8.23%) Data Centre
5 11 (6.96%) Driving Licence
6 4 (2.53%) Blackberry
6 4 (2.53%) Replication
7 3 (1.90%) Clustering
7 3 (1.90%) Mainframe
8 2 (1.27%) CMDB
9 1 (0.63%) Analytical Mindset
9 1 (0.63%) NHS
9 1 (0.63%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 95 (60.13%) Windows
2 50 (31.65%) Windows 10
3 33 (20.89%) Linux
4 26 (16.46%) Windows Server
5 25 (15.82%) Windows 7
6 15 (9.49%) Windows Server 2016
7 14 (8.86%) Windows Server 2019
8 4 (2.53%) Android
8 4 (2.53%) Unix
9 1 (0.63%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 158 (100.00%) ITIL
2 53 (33.54%) Service Management
3 46 (29.11%) Customer Service
4 45 (28.48%) Service Delivery
5 39 (24.68%) Problem-Solving
6 33 (20.89%) Agile
7 24 (15.19%) CI/CD
7 24 (15.19%) DevOps
8 23 (14.56%) ITSM
9 20 (12.66%) Analytics
10 19 (12.03%) Stakeholder Management
11 18 (11.39%) Computer Science
11 18 (11.39%) Customer-Centricity
11 18 (11.39%) Incident Management
11 18 (11.39%) Time Management
12 17 (10.76%) Continuous Improvement
12 17 (10.76%) Problem Management
13 16 (10.13%) Release Management
14 14 (8.86%) Identity Management
14 14 (8.86%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 26 (16.46%) PowerShell
2 18 (11.39%) C#
3 14 (8.86%) Bicep
3 14 (8.86%) SQL
3 14 (8.86%) VB
3 14 (8.86%) VBScript
4 11 (6.96%) JavaScript
5 7 (4.43%) PL/SQL
6 5 (3.16%) Java
7 4 (2.53%) T-SQL
8 1 (0.63%) C++
8 1 (0.63%) Python
Qualifications
1 105 (66.46%) Degree
2 25 (15.82%) Master's Degree
2 25 (15.82%) MBA
3 24 (15.19%) Microsoft Certification
4 20 (12.66%) Security Cleared
5 15 (9.49%) Computer Science Degree
6 14 (8.86%) DV Cleared
7 11 (6.96%) Azure Certification
8 9 (5.70%) Cisco Certification
8 9 (5.70%) SC Cleared
9 7 (4.43%) MCSA
9 7 (4.43%) MCSE
10 5 (3.16%) CCNP
11 4 (2.53%) CCDP
11 4 (2.53%) CCNA
11 4 (2.53%) CCSP
11 4 (2.53%) MCP
12 3 (1.90%) ITIL Certification
12 3 (1.90%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 2 (1.27%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (13.29%) SLA
2 1 (0.63%) GDPR
2 1 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 47 (29.75%) Active Directory
2 17 (10.76%) Virtual Desktop
3 14 (8.86%) Virtual Machines
4 12 (7.59%) VMware Infrastructure
5 10 (6.33%) Docker
6 5 (3.16%) vSphere
7 1 (0.63%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 24 (15.19%) Kubernetes
1 24 (15.19%) Microsoft Intune
2 21 (13.29%) SCCM
3 20 (12.66%) SCOM
4 18 (11.39%) WSUS
5 14 (8.86%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 10 (6.33%) Ansible
6 10 (6.33%) Puppet
6 10 (6.33%) ZABBIX
7 3 (1.90%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 107 (67.72%) Microsoft
2 36 (22.78%) Cisco
3 25 (15.82%) Apple
3 25 (15.82%) Polycom
4 18 (11.39%) ServiceNow
5 12 (7.59%) VMware
6 9 (5.70%) Citrix
7 6 (3.80%) Draytek
7 6 (3.80%) Oracle
8 5 (3.16%) Remedy
8 5 (3.16%) Veeam
9 4 (2.53%) BMC
9 4 (2.53%) iManage
9 4 (2.53%) TIBCO
10 2 (1.27%) IFS
10 2 (1.27%) Snow
11 1 (0.63%) SAP
11 1 (0.63%) SolarWinds