ITIL Foundation Certificate Jobs

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 3 months to 25 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

ITIL Foundation Certificate UK
Location	3 months to 25 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	715	741	757
Rank change year-on-year	+26	+16
Permanent jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate	157	183	215
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK	0.18%	0.19%	0.19%
As % of the Qualifications category	0.73%	0.71%	0.71%
Number of salaries quoted	106	147	171
Median salary	£42,000	£35,000	£31,500
Median salary % change year-on-year	+20.00%	+11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than	£25,000	£22,500	£20,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£56,250	£49,200	£52,500
UK excluding London median salary	£40,000	£32,500	£29,250
% change year-on-year	+23.07%	+11.11%

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 academic qualifications and professional certifications cited in permanent job vacancies.

Academic & Professional Certification UK
Permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications	21651	25902	30444
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK	24.58%	26.68%	27.50%
Number of salaries quoted	16870	20937	24141
Median salary	£45,000	£47,500	£45,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	-5.26%	+5.55%
90% offered a salary of more than	£27,500	£27,500	£27,000
10% offered a salary of more than	£75,000	£70,000	£72,500
UK excluding London median salary	£42,500	£42,500	£42,000
% change year-on-year	-	+1.19%

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Job Vacancy Trend

The job posting trend of jobs advertised citing ITIL Foundation Certificate as a proportion of all permanent or contract IT jobs with a match in the Qualifications category.

Job vacancy trend for ITIL Foundation Certificate in the UK

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate.

Salary trend for ITIL Foundation Certificate in the UK

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Salary Histogram

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate over the 3 months to 25 June 2017.

Salary histogram for ITIL Foundation Certificate in the UK

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Top 30 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 3 months to 25 June 2017. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Median Salary Last 3 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
England	+48	151	£42,000	+20.00%	19
London	+25	41	£50,000	+17.64%	2
South West	+21	27	£40,000	+19.40%	1
Yorkshire	+19	25	£29,036	-10.65%	4
South East	+20	21	£29,036	+9.22%	3
Wiltshire	+20	20	£40,000	+83.82%
West Yorkshire	+14	19	£32,000	-5.18%	3
Salisbury	-	18	£40,000	-
Leeds	+1	16	£30,000	-11.11%	1
West Midlands	+15	14	£26,500	-41.11%	1
East of England	+4	11	£55,000	+46.66%	1
Berkshire	+32	9	£38,000	+8.57%	1
Birmingham	-	9	£26,500	-
City of London	+29	8	£60,000	+33.33%	1
North West	-34	8	£45,000	+20.00%	4
Manchester	-17	7	£45,000	+20.00%	4
Reading	+27	6	£49,000	+50.76%
Essex	-1	6	£55,000	-4.34%
Chelmsford	-	6	£55,000	-
East Midlands	+27	4	£42,750	+92.56%	3
Kent	+9	4	£20,250	-
Northamptonshire	+7	4	£42,750	+92.56%	1
Devon	+7	4	£22,527	-16.56%
Buckinghamshire	-4	4	£51,344	-
Milton Keynes	-7	4	£51,344	-
Exeter	-	4	£22,527	-
South Yorkshire	-	4	£29,036	-	1
Bedfordshire	+19	3	£42,500	-
Luton	+7	3	£42,500	-
Barnsley	-	3	£28,073	-

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 June 2017, IT jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads with a requirement for ITIL Foundation Certificate.

1	325 (100.00%)	ITIL
2	105 (32.31%)	Windows
2	105 (32.31%)	Microsoft
3	90 (27.69%)	Service Management
4	89 (27.38%)	SQL
5	82 (25.23%)	Service Delivery
6	78 (24.00%)	Analytical Skills
7	69 (21.23%)	Incident Management
8	63 (19.38%)	Problem Management
9	62 (19.08%)	SLA
9	62 (19.08%)	Cisco Certification
10	59 (18.15%)	CCNA
11	54 (16.62%)	Finance
12	48 (14.77%)	Firewall
13	47 (14.46%)	Change Management

13	47 (14.46%)	Cisco
13	47 (14.46%)	Degree
14	46 (14.15%)	Active Directory
15	45 (13.85%)	Security Cleared
16	44 (13.54%)	ITSM
17	43 (13.23%)	Performance Tuning
18	41 (12.62%)	DNS
18	41 (12.62%)	Microsoft Office
18	41 (12.62%)	Windows Server
19	40 (12.31%)	Linux
20	39 (12.00%)	TCP/IP
20	39 (12.00%)	DHCP
21	38 (11.69%)	VMware
22	35 (10.77%)	Microsoft Certification
23	34 (10.46%)	WAN

ITIL Foundation Certificate
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	27 (8.31%)	MS Exchange
2	16 (4.92%)	Apache
3	13 (4.00%)	Exchange Server 2013
4	12 (3.69%)	Confluence
5	9 (2.77%)	IIS
6	8 (2.46%)	Skype for Business
7	7 (2.15%)	Exchange Server 2010
7	7 (2.15%)	SharePoint
8	6 (1.85%)	Exchange Server 2003
9	3 (0.92%)	JBoss
9	3 (0.92%)	Tomcat
10	2 (0.62%)	Blackberry Enterprise Server
11	1 (0.31%)	Elasticsearch
11	1 (0.31%)	nginx
11	1 (0.31%)	OpenStack
11	1 (0.31%)	Oracle SOA Suite
11	1 (0.31%)	Oracle Workflow
11	1 (0.31%)	SharePoint 2013
11	1 (0.31%)	WebSphere

Applications
1	41 (12.62%)	Microsoft Office
2	21 (6.46%)	Microsoft Excel
3	8 (2.46%)	Microsoft PowerPoint
4	7 (2.15%)	MS Visio
5	4 (1.23%)	Acrobat
6	2 (0.62%)	Spreadsheet
7	1 (0.31%)	InfoPath

Business Applications
1	23 (7.08%)	RiskWrite
2	4 (1.23%)	Unit4 Business World
3	2 (0.62%)	Postilion
3	2 (0.62%)	Remedy ITSM
3	2 (0.62%)	SAP PM
4	1 (0.31%)	Oracle BPM

Cloud Services
1	18 (5.54%)	Office 365
2	16 (4.92%)	Microsoft Azure
3	6 (1.85%)	Amazon AWS
4	4 (1.23%)	G Suite
5	2 (0.62%)	IaaS
5	2 (0.62%)	PaaS
5	2 (0.62%)	SaaS
6	1 (0.31%)	AWS CloudFormation
6	1 (0.31%)	Cloud Computing
6	1 (0.31%)	Yammer

Communications & Networking
1	48 (14.77%)	Firewall
2	41 (12.62%)	DNS
3	39 (12.00%)	DHCP
3	39 (12.00%)	TCP/IP
4	34 (10.46%)	WAN
5	31 (9.54%)	LAN
6	28 (8.62%)	HTTP
7	24 (7.38%)	FTP
7	24 (7.38%)	SMTP
7	24 (7.38%)	X.400
8	21 (6.46%)	Network Security
9	18 (5.54%)	VPN
10	14 (4.31%)	DMZ
10	14 (4.31%)	SAN
11	13 (4.00%)	Cisco ASA
11	13 (4.00%)	Internet
12	10 (3.08%)	IP Telephony
12	10 (3.08%)	iSCSI
12	10 (3.08%)	Wireless
13	8 (2.46%)	802.11

Database & Business Intelligence
1	28 (8.62%)	SQL Server
2	23 (7.08%)	Oracle Database
3	17 (5.23%)	Data Warehouse
3	17 (5.23%)	Oracle Database 12c
3	17 (5.23%)	PowerCenter
4	14 (4.31%)	BusinessObjects
5	10 (3.08%)	SQL Server 2008
6	6 (1.85%)	Power BI
6	6 (1.85%)	Relational Database
7	4 (1.23%)	RDBMS
8	2 (0.62%)	Data Mining
8	2 (0.62%)	SAP BW
8	2 (0.62%)	SQL Server Integration Services
9	1 (0.31%)	Hadoop
9	1 (0.31%)	MongoDB
9	1 (0.31%)	MySQL

Development Applications
1	23 (7.08%)	Eclipse
1	23 (7.08%)	VersionOne
2	20 (6.15%)	JIRA
3	4 (1.23%)	Gatling
3	4 (1.23%)	JMeter
3	4 (1.23%)	LoadRunner
4	3 (0.92%)	Ant
4	3 (0.92%)	FishEye
4	3 (0.92%)	Git (software)
4	3 (0.92%)	Hudson
4	3 (0.92%)	Jenkins
4	3 (0.92%)	Subversion
5	2 (0.62%)	ClearQuest
5	2 (0.62%)	Mercurial

General
1	54 (16.62%)	Finance
2	14 (4.31%)	Telecoms
3	6 (1.85%)	Banking
4	4 (1.23%)	Law
4	4 (1.23%)	Local Government
4	4 (1.23%)	Manufacturing
4	4 (1.23%)	Retail
5	2 (0.62%)	Back Office
5	2 (0.62%)	Welsh Language
6	1 (0.31%)	Advertising
6	1 (0.31%)	Automotive
6	1 (0.31%)	Games
6	1 (0.31%)	Investment Banking
6	1 (0.31%)	Legal

Job Titles
1	105 (32.31%)	Analyst
2	49 (15.08%)	Applications Support
3	43 (13.23%)	Applications Support Analyst
4	40 (12.31%)	Support Analyst
5	33 (10.15%)	Network Engineer
6	27 (8.31%)	Technical Support
7	26 (8.00%)	Service Manager
8	25 (7.69%)	Technical Analyst
8	25 (7.69%)	Technical Support Analyst
9	18 (5.54%)	Infrastructure Engineer
10	17 (5.23%)	SQL Analyst
11	16 (4.92%)	Security Engineer
11	16 (4.92%)	SQL Support Analyst
12	15 (4.62%)	Service Analyst
13	14 (4.31%)	Network Security Engineer
14	13 (4.00%)	IT Manager
14	13 (4.00%)	Service Desk Manager
14	13 (4.00%)	Web Analyst
14	13 (4.00%)	Web Applications Analyst
14	13 (4.00%)	Web Applications Support

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	10 (3.08%)	XML
2	8 (2.46%)	802.1X
3	7 (2.15%)	Web Services
4	5 (1.54%)	SOAP
5	4 (1.23%)	.NET
5	4 (1.23%)	CSS
6	2 (0.62%)	ASP.NET
6	2 (0.62%)	ASP.NET Web Forms
6	2 (0.62%)	ODBC
7	1 (0.31%)	.NET Framework
7	1 (0.31%)	IBM Integration Bus
7	1 (0.31%)	LAMP
7	1 (0.31%)	LEMP Stack
7	1 (0.31%)	Memcached
7	1 (0.31%)	Middleware
7	1 (0.31%)	REST
7	1 (0.31%)	WCF
7	1 (0.31%)	WebSphere MQ
7	1 (0.31%)	XSLT

Miscellaneous
1	78 (24.00%)	Analytical Skills
2	24 (7.38%)	CESG
2	24 (7.38%)	iSeries
3	20 (6.15%)	Management Information System
4	17 (5.23%)	Linux Command Line
5	14 (4.31%)	Computer Science
6	12 (3.69%)	Data Centre
7	8 (2.46%)	Virtual Team
8	7 (2.15%)	NHS
9	5 (1.54%)	CMDB
10	4 (1.23%)	Clustering
10	4 (1.23%)	FlexPod
10	4 (1.23%)	Hedge funds
11	3 (0.92%)	Driving Licence
11	3 (0.92%)	FMCG
11	3 (0.92%)	Smartphone
12	2 (0.62%)	Data Protection Act
12	2 (0.62%)	e-Health
12	2 (0.62%)	Handset
13	1 (0.31%)	PKI

Operating Systems
1	105 (32.31%)	Windows
2	41 (12.62%)	Windows Server
3	40 (12.31%)	Linux
4	34 (10.46%)	Unix
5	26 (8.00%)	Windows 7
5	26 (8.00%)	Windows Server 2012
6	21 (6.46%)	Windows 10
7	15 (4.62%)	Windows Server 2008
8	11 (3.38%)	Windows 8
9	8 (2.46%)	Windows Vista
10	7 (2.15%)	Windows Server 2003
11	3 (0.92%)	Apple iOS
11	3 (0.92%)	Windows XP
12	2 (0.62%)	Android
13	1 (0.31%)	CentOS
13	1 (0.31%)	Debian
13	1 (0.31%)	Ubuntu

Processes & Methodologies
1	325 (100.00%)	ITIL
2	90 (27.69%)	Service Management
3	82 (25.23%)	Service Delivery
4	69 (21.23%)	Incident Management
5	63 (19.38%)	Problem Management
6	47 (14.46%)	Change Management
7	44 (13.54%)	ITSM
8	43 (13.23%)	Performance Tuning
9	30 (9.23%)	Information Security
10	28 (8.62%)	Change Control
11	26 (8.00%)	Root Cause Analysis
11	26 (8.00%)	Trend Analysis
12	21 (6.46%)	Continuous Improvement
12	21 (6.46%)	Project Management
13	20 (6.15%)	Data Analysis
14	19 (5.85%)	Configuration Management
14	19 (5.85%)	ETL
14	19 (5.85%)	Mentoring
15	18 (5.54%)	Asset Management
15	18 (5.54%)	Data Modelling

Programming Languages
1	89 (27.38%)	SQL
2	22 (6.77%)	PL/SQL
3	20 (6.15%)	Shell Script
4	11 (3.38%)	PowerShell
5	4 (1.23%)	JavaScript
5	4 (1.23%)	VB
6	3 (0.92%)	C
6	3 (0.92%)	T-SQL
7	2 (0.62%)	C#
8	1 (0.31%)	Java
8	1 (0.31%)	Perl
8	1 (0.31%)	PHP
8	1 (0.31%)	Python
8	1 (0.31%)	Ruby

Qualifications
1	62 (19.08%)	Cisco Certification
2	59 (18.15%)	CCNA
3	47 (14.46%)	Degree
4	45 (13.85%)	Security Cleared
5	35 (10.77%)	Microsoft Certification
6	32 (9.85%)	SC Cleared
7	31 (9.54%)	CISSP
8	30 (9.23%)	CCNP
8	30 (9.23%)	DV Cleared
9	29 (8.92%)	MCSE
10	26 (8.00%)	ITIL Certification
11	19 (5.85%)	MCP
12	18 (5.54%)	MCSA
13	12 (3.69%)	CCSE
13	12 (3.69%)	GIAC
13	12 (3.69%)	PRINCE2 Certification
14	11 (3.38%)	CISM
15	10 (3.08%)	CISMP
16	9 (2.77%)	Computer Science Degree
17	8 (2.46%)	Master's Degree

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	62 (19.08%)	SLA
2	7 (2.15%)	PMO
2	7 (2.15%)	QA
3	6 (1.85%)	Solvency II
4	5 (1.54%)	GDPR
5	4 (1.23%)	HL7
5	4 (1.23%)	ISO 9000
6	3 (0.92%)	ISO 22301
6	3 (0.92%)	ISO/IEC 27001
6	3 (0.92%)	ISO/IEC 27005
7	2 (0.62%)	Data Quality
8	1 (0.31%)	ISO/IEC 20000

System Software
1	46 (14.15%)	Active Directory
2	31 (9.54%)	VMware Infrastructure
3	30 (9.23%)	vSphere
4	7 (2.15%)	Hyper-V
4	7 (2.15%)	ProxySG
5	2 (0.62%)	Microsoft Virtual Server
5	2 (0.62%)	Virtual Machines
5	2 (0.62%)	Virtual Servers
6	1 (0.31%)	Firmware
6	1 (0.31%)	ISA Server
6	1 (0.31%)	UAG
6	1 (0.31%)	Varnish
6	1 (0.31%)	Virtual Desktop
6	1 (0.31%)	VMware ESXi
6	1 (0.31%)	XenDesktop
6	1 (0.31%)	XenServer

Systems Management
1	26 (8.00%)	SCCM
2	12 (3.69%)	Control-M
3	8 (2.46%)	SCOM
4	6 (1.85%)	Microsoft Intune
5	5 (1.54%)	EMC NetWorker
6	4 (1.23%)	AirWatch
7	2 (0.62%)	NetApp OnCommand
8	1 (0.31%)	Failover Clustering
8	1 (0.31%)	Graphite
8	1 (0.31%)	HP Data Protector
8	1 (0.31%)	HP SIM
8	1 (0.31%)	logstash
8	1 (0.31%)	Microsoft Clustering
8	1 (0.31%)	Microsoft Data Protection Manager
8	1 (0.31%)	Opscode Chef
8	1 (0.31%)	Salt
8	1 (0.31%)	SCOrch
8	1 (0.31%)	SCVMM
8	1 (0.31%)	Symantec Enterprise Vault
8	1 (0.31%)	ZABBIX

Vendors
1	105 (32.31%)	Microsoft
2	47 (14.46%)	Cisco
3	38 (11.69%)	VMware
4	33 (10.15%)	Oracle
5	26 (8.00%)	ServiceNow
6	24 (7.38%)	HP
7	22 (6.77%)	ArcSight
8	17 (5.23%)	Informatica
9	15 (4.62%)	Riverbed
10	14 (4.31%)	SolarWinds
11	13 (4.00%)	CheckPoint
11	13 (4.00%)	F5
12	12 (3.69%)	Citrix
12	12 (3.69%)	EXASOL
12	12 (3.69%)	Palo Alto
12	12 (3.69%)	Qualys
12	12 (3.69%)	Tableau
12	12 (3.69%)	Veeam
13	9 (2.77%)	EMC
14	8 (2.46%)	Juniper