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 30 November 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Nov 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 616 840 915
Rank change year-on-year +224 +75 -259
Permanent jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate 111 251 189
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.21% 0.20% 0.15%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.63% 0.67% 0.59%
Number of salaries quoted 106 211 134
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,250 £24,825
25th Percentile £32,620 £31,250 £28,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,250 £40,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.13% -5.88% -16.35%
75th Percentile £72,500 £56,250 £53,750
90th Percentile £74,250 £60,000 £64,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £41,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year +2.50% +5.26% -4.40%

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 17,523 37,320 32,078
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 32.54% 29.53% 24.78%
Number of salaries quoted 10,978 17,212 17,882
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,102 £41,250 £40,853
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.88% +3.64% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £76,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £93,750 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £49,590
% change year-on-year +5.00% +0.83% +1.20%

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 30 November 2023.

Salary histogram for ITIL Foundation Certificate in the UK

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Top 15 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 30 November 2023. 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 +189 96 £50,000 +25.00% 28
UK excluding London +136 78 £41,000 +2.50% 18
Work from Home +218 53 £56,525 +60.35% 9
South East +149 43 £56,525 +41.31% 7
London +254 25 £70,000 +97.18% 10
North of England +143 13 £34,500 -13.75% 4
Yorkshire +86 8 £34,500 +23.21% 2
South West +62 7 £33,500 +28.85% 3
Scotland +49 6 £43,930 +9.82% 1
Midlands +113 5 £45,500 +4.60% 3
North West +100 5 £32,000 -28.89% 1
West Midlands +124 4 £50,000 +42.86% 3
Wales +10 3 £33,806 -43.66%
East of England +73 1 £55,000 +37.50%
East Midlands +48 1 £34,500 -20.69%

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 8 (7.21%) SharePoint
2 7 (6.31%) MS Exchange
3 5 (4.50%) IIS
3 5 (4.50%) Tomcat
4 2 (1.80%) CMS
Applications
1 11 (9.91%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.90%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (5.41%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (4.50%) BusinessWorks
3 1 (0.90%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 59 (53.15%) Azure
2 49 (44.14%) Microsoft 365
3 28 (25.23%) Entra ID
4 23 (20.72%) Azure Monitor
4 23 (20.72%) Azure Storage
5 9 (8.11%) SaaS
6 4 (3.60%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (3.60%) Azure Sentinel
6 4 (3.60%) IaaS
6 4 (3.60%) PaaS
7 3 (2.70%) AWS
7 3 (2.70%) Power Platform
8 2 (1.80%) PowerApps
9 1 (0.90%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (0.90%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (0.90%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 25 (22.52%) DNS
2 24 (21.62%) Firewall
3 23 (20.72%) DHCP
4 6 (5.41%) VPN
5 4 (3.60%) LAN
5 4 (3.60%) WAN
5 4 (3.60%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (1.80%) Remote Desktop
6 2 (1.80%) SAN
6 2 (1.80%) SSL
6 2 (1.80%) TCP/IP
6 2 (1.80%) VoIP
7 1 (0.90%) DPNSS
7 1 (0.90%) Intrusion Detection
7 1 (0.90%) QSIG
7 1 (0.90%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (6.31%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 6 (5.41%) SQL Server
3 3 (2.70%) DTS
4 2 (1.80%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (1.80%) Relational Database
4 2 (1.80%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.90%) MySQL
5 1 (0.90%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 12 (10.81%) Axure RP
General
1 73 (65.77%) Social Skills
2 19 (17.12%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (13.51%) Finance
4 10 (9.01%) Public Sector
5 9 (8.11%) Organisational Skills
6 8 (7.21%) Law
7 3 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (2.70%) Local Government
7 3 (2.70%) Police
7 3 (2.70%) Retail
8 2 (1.80%) Legal
9 1 (0.90%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 19 (17.12%) Analyst
2 16 (14.41%) Deskside Engineer
3 14 (12.61%) 1st Line Engineer
3 14 (12.61%) Active Directory Specialist
4 13 (11.71%) Active Directory Support
5 12 (10.81%) Azure Specialist
6 10 (9.01%) Support Specialist
7 9 (8.11%) Project Manager
8 8 (7.21%) IT Manager
9 7 (6.31%) IT Project Manager
9 7 (6.31%) Service Analyst
9 7 (6.31%) Service Desk Analyst
10 6 (5.41%) Applications Support
10 6 (5.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 5 (4.50%) Applications Developer
11 5 (4.50%) Developer
11 5 (4.50%) IT Analyst
11 5 (4.50%) Support Engineer
12 4 (3.60%) 2nd Line Engineer
12 4 (3.60%) Governance Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (11.71%) ARM Templates
2 10 (9.01%) Web Services
3 8 (7.21%) SOAP
4 5 (4.50%) .NET
4 5 (4.50%) ASP.NET
4 5 (4.50%) ASP.NET MVC
4 5 (4.50%) HTML
4 5 (4.50%) J2EE
4 5 (4.50%) REST
5 4 (3.60%) CSS
5 4 (3.60%) LDAP
5 4 (3.60%) SAML
6 3 (2.70%) XML
7 2 (1.80%) Ajax
7 2 (1.80%) DHTML
7 2 (1.80%) JAX-WS
7 2 (1.80%) WSDL
7 2 (1.80%) XHTML
8 1 (0.90%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 23 (20.72%) PKI
2 13 (11.71%) Self-Motivation
3 12 (10.81%) Management Information System
4 6 (5.41%) NHS
5 4 (3.60%) CMDB
5 4 (3.60%) Data Centre
6 3 (2.70%) Driving Licence
6 3 (2.70%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.80%) Clustering
7 2 (1.80%) Video Conferencing
8 1 (0.90%) BYOD
8 1 (0.90%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.90%) Freedom of Information
8 1 (0.90%) IVR
8 1 (0.90%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 47 (42.34%) Windows
2 19 (17.12%) Windows Server
3 16 (14.41%) Windows Server 2016
4 11 (9.91%) Windows Server 2019
5 10 (9.01%) Windows 10
6 3 (2.70%) Android
6 3 (2.70%) Mac OS
6 3 (2.70%) Unix
7 1 (0.90%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.90%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 111 (100.00%) ITIL
2 64 (57.66%) Service Management
3 33 (29.73%) Agile
4 29 (26.13%) Release Management
5 28 (25.23%) Customer Service
6 26 (23.42%) Service Delivery
7 25 (22.52%) Identity Management
8 23 (20.72%) Analytics
8 23 (20.72%) Log Analytics
8 23 (20.72%) Multi-Factor Authentication
8 23 (20.72%) Privileged Identity Management
8 23 (20.72%) RBAC
9 21 (18.92%) ITSM
10 17 (15.32%) DevOps
11 14 (12.61%) Customer-Centricity
12 13 (11.71%) CI/CD
12 13 (11.71%) Problem-Solving
13 10 (9.01%) Project Management
14 8 (7.21%) Computer Science
14 8 (7.21%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 33 (29.73%) PowerShell
2 30 (27.03%) C#
3 25 (22.52%) VB
3 25 (22.52%) VBScript
4 13 (11.71%) Bicep
5 9 (8.11%) SQL
6 8 (7.21%) JavaScript
7 5 (4.50%) Java
7 5 (4.50%) PL/SQL
7 5 (4.50%) T-SQL
8 2 (1.80%) Perl
Qualifications
1 57 (51.35%) Degree
2 34 (30.63%) Azure Certification
3 31 (27.93%) Security Cleared
4 28 (25.23%) SC Cleared
5 25 (22.52%) DV Cleared
6 22 (19.82%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (4.50%) Cisco Certification
8 4 (3.60%) CCNA
9 3 (2.70%) HND
10 2 (1.80%) HNC
10 2 (1.80%) MCSA
10 2 (1.80%) MCSE
10 2 (1.80%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 1 (0.90%) A+ Certification
11 1 (0.90%) CCIE
11 1 (0.90%) CCNP
11 1 (0.90%) Computer Science Degree
11 1 (0.90%) ITIL Certification
11 1 (0.90%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (19.82%) SLA
2 2 (1.80%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.90%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 42 (37.84%) Active Directory
2 25 (22.52%) Virtual Desktop
3 23 (20.72%) Virtual Machines
4 7 (6.31%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 33 (29.73%) Microsoft Intune
2 28 (25.23%) SCCM
3 27 (24.32%) SCOM
4 25 (22.52%) Kubernetes
4 25 (22.52%) WSUS
5 23 (20.72%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 6 (5.41%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (1.80%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 57 (51.35%) Microsoft
2 10 (9.01%) VMware
3 7 (6.31%) ServiceNow
4 6 (5.41%) Cisco
4 6 (5.41%) Oracle
5 5 (4.50%) TIBCO
6 2 (1.80%) Apple
6 2 (1.80%) Citrix
6 2 (1.80%) MuleSoft
6 2 (1.80%) Salesforce
6 2 (1.80%) SAP
6 2 (1.80%) SnapLogic
7 1 (0.90%) Freshdesk
7 1 (0.90%) Mitel
7 1 (0.90%) SolarWinds