ITIL Contracts in London

ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for ITIL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited ITIL over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 62 71 77
Rank change year-on-year +9 +6 +14
Contract jobs citing ITIL 627 902 1,326
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 3.52% 3.35% 3.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.98% 3.68% 3.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 431 642 972
10th Percentile £205 £213 £200
25th Percentile £339 £355 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £495 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.01% -1.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £625 £589 £588
90th Percentile £700 £700 £669
England median daily rate £499 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +5.05% +5.56% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 12 27
10th Percentile £16.00 £16.13 £14.75
25th Percentile £23.80 £17.15 £17.25
Median hourly rate £27.00 £22.57 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year +19.65% -30.57% +44.25%
75th Percentile £33.75 £26.16 £37.27
90th Percentile £44.39 £33.55 £56.50
England median hourly rate £17.69 £19.00 £15.75
% change year-on-year -6.89% +20.63% -16.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

ITIL is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,770 24,518 35,943
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.59% 91.07% 92.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,304 17,620 26,197
10th Percentile £338 £375 £390
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £588 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 326 277 426
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.58 £17.21
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.50 £38.75 £36.41
Median % change year-on-year -26.45% +6.43% +12.03%
75th Percentile £47.34 £62.50 £51.00
90th Percentile £66.25 £76.95 £67.81
England median hourly rate £36.00 £37.34 £24.30
% change year-on-year -3.59% +53.69% +1.23%

ITIL
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing ITIL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for ITIL in London

ITIL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ITIL in London.

Daily rate trend for ITIL in London

ITIL
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ITIL in London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for ITIL in London

ITIL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ITIL in London.

Hourly rate trend for ITIL in London

ITIL
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing ITIL in London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for ITIL in London

ITIL
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL within the London region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +12 91 £538 +3.86% 31
East London -5 13 £440 +97.75% 5
South London +7 12 £250 -47.37% 7
West London +6 9 £400 - 16
ITIL
England

ITIL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 (7.18%) Microsoft Exchange
2 28 (4.47%) SharePoint
3 15 (2.39%) Confluence
4 11 (1.75%) Skype for Business
5 5 (0.80%) CMS
5 5 (0.80%) IIS
6 4 (0.64%) Exchange Server 2007
6 4 (0.64%) Exchange Server 2010
7 3 (0.48%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 3 (0.48%) MQSeries
8 2 (0.32%) nginx
9 1 (0.16%) Apache
9 1 (0.16%) IBM HTTP Server
9 1 (0.16%) Red Hat Fuse
9 1 (0.16%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.16%) WebSphere
9 1 (0.16%) WebSphere Application Server
9 1 (0.16%) WebSphere Portal
Applications
1 65 (10.37%) Microsoft Office
2 37 (5.90%) Microsoft Excel
3 12 (1.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 11 (1.75%) MS Visio
5 6 (0.96%) Microsoft Project
6 4 (0.64%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 8 (1.28%) Remedy ITSM
2 6 (0.96%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (0.80%) Aladdin
3 5 (0.80%) SimCorp Dimension
4 3 (0.48%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.48%) Shopify
4 3 (0.48%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 2 (0.32%) ION MarketView
5 2 (0.32%) OPENHousing
5 2 (0.32%) Remedy AR System
5 2 (0.32%) SystmOne
6 1 (0.16%) Cloudability
6 1 (0.16%) Dynamics NAV
6 1 (0.16%) Fidessa
6 1 (0.16%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 117 (18.66%) Azure
2 116 (18.50%) Microsoft 365
3 61 (9.73%) AWS
4 29 (4.63%) Power Platform
5 25 (3.99%) Entra ID
6 15 (2.39%) GCP
7 13 (2.07%) Azure DevOps
8 12 (1.91%) IaaS
8 12 (1.91%) OneDrive
9 9 (1.44%) Mimecast
10 8 (1.28%) Microsoft Purview
11 7 (1.12%) Dynamics 365
11 7 (1.12%) PaaS
12 6 (0.96%) PowerApps
12 6 (0.96%) SuccessFactors
13 5 (0.80%) SaaS
14 4 (0.64%) Azure Logic Apps
14 4 (0.64%) GitHub
14 4 (0.64%) Google Workspace
14 4 (0.64%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 40 (6.38%) Firewall
2 37 (5.90%) VPN
3 33 (5.26%) WAN
4 30 (4.78%) LAN
5 23 (3.67%) DNS
6 19 (3.03%) Wireless
7 14 (2.23%) DHCP
8 12 (1.91%) Skype
9 10 (1.59%) TCP/IP
10 9 (1.44%) Internet
11 8 (1.28%) Network Security
12 7 (1.12%) OSPF
12 7 (1.12%) SAN
12 7 (1.12%) VoIP
13 6 (0.96%) Cisco ASA
13 6 (0.96%) Cisco IOS
13 6 (0.96%) FTP
13 6 (0.96%) IPsec
14 5 (0.80%) Cisco Nexus
14 5 (0.80%) HSRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (2.39%) Power BI
2 13 (2.07%) SQL Server
3 12 (1.91%) Big Data
3 12 (1.91%) Data Lake
4 11 (1.75%) Sybase ASE
5 9 (1.44%) Relational Database
6 7 (1.12%) Elasticsearch
6 7 (1.12%) MySQL
6 7 (1.12%) Tableau
7 5 (0.80%) Crystal Reports
7 5 (0.80%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 4 (0.64%) Azure SQL Database
8 4 (0.64%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (0.64%) DB2
8 4 (0.64%) RDBMS
9 3 (0.48%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 3 (0.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 2 (0.32%) Microsoft Analysis Services
10 2 (0.32%) MongoDB
10 2 (0.32%) Oracle Database 10g
Development Applications
1 27 (4.31%) JIRA
2 14 (2.23%) Jenkins
3 7 (1.12%) Artifactory
3 7 (1.12%) Git
4 5 (0.80%) Subversion
4 5 (0.80%) Visual Studio
5 3 (0.48%) Maven
6 2 (0.32%) Bitbucket
6 2 (0.32%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (0.16%) IBM UrbanCode
7 1 (0.16%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.16%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 192 (30.62%) Social Skills
2 168 (26.79%) Finance
3 91 (14.51%) Analytical Skills
4 60 (9.57%) Public Sector
5 59 (9.41%) Banking
6 28 (4.47%) Legal
7 25 (3.99%) Presentation Skills
8 14 (2.23%) Documentation Skills
8 14 (2.23%) Financial Institution
8 14 (2.23%) Organisational Skills
9 13 (2.07%) Front Office
9 13 (2.07%) Influencing Skills
10 11 (1.75%) Telecoms
11 10 (1.59%) Law
11 10 (1.59%) Local Government
12 8 (1.28%) Advertising
12 8 (1.28%) Mandarin Language
12 8 (1.28%) Marketing
13 6 (0.96%) French Language
13 6 (0.96%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 117 (18.66%) Analyst
2 96 (15.31%) Architect
3 56 (8.93%) Senior
4 48 (7.66%) Service Manager
5 46 (7.34%) Service Analyst
5 46 (7.34%) Support Engineer
6 34 (5.42%) ServiceNow Architect
7 29 (4.63%) Support Analyst
8 28 (4.47%) Business Analyst
9 27 (4.31%) Desktop Support
9 27 (4.31%) Lead
10 26 (4.15%) Service Desk Analyst
11 24 (3.83%) Applications Support
11 24 (3.83%) Consultant
11 24 (3.83%) IT Analyst
12 22 (3.51%) IT Support
13 20 (3.19%) Delivery Manager
13 20 (3.19%) Senior Analyst
13 20 (3.19%) Service Delivery Manager
13 20 (3.19%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (2.39%) .NET
2 13 (2.07%) LDAP
3 10 (1.59%) CSS
4 9 (1.44%) Middleware
4 9 (1.44%) SailPoint
5 6 (0.96%) jQuery
6 5 (0.80%) AngularJS
6 5 (0.80%) REST
6 5 (0.80%) Web Services
7 4 (0.64%) J2EE
7 4 (0.64%) Software Packaging
8 3 (0.48%) HTML
8 3 (0.48%) HTML5 Canvas
8 3 (0.48%) Microsoft Graph
8 3 (0.48%) Sass
8 3 (0.48%) Spring
8 3 (0.48%) Spring MVC
8 3 (0.48%) Twitter Bootstrap
8 3 (0.48%) VML
9 2 (0.32%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 43 (6.86%) Management Information System
2 36 (5.74%) CMDB
3 26 (4.15%) Data Centre
4 18 (2.87%) Hedge funds
5 16 (2.55%) Video Conferencing
6 12 (1.91%) Self-Motivation
7 11 (1.75%) Analytical Mindset
8 9 (1.44%) Data Protection Act
8 9 (1.44%) iPhone
9 7 (1.12%) Linux Command Line
9 7 (1.12%) NHS
9 7 (1.12%) Onboarding
9 7 (1.12%) Product Ownership
10 6 (0.96%) Public Cloud
10 6 (0.96%) Replication
10 6 (0.96%) Smartphone
11 5 (0.80%) Cloud Native
11 5 (0.80%) PKI
11 5 (0.80%) Virtual Team
12 4 (0.64%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 156 (24.88%) Windows
2 62 (9.89%) Windows 10
3 55 (8.77%) Linux
4 49 (7.81%) Windows Server
5 29 (4.63%) Unix
6 16 (2.55%) Mac OS
7 14 (2.23%) Windows 7
8 13 (2.07%) Android
8 13 (2.07%) Apple iOS
9 5 (0.80%) VMS
10 4 (0.64%) Windows Server 2012
11 3 (0.48%) Windows 8
11 3 (0.48%) Windows Server 2016
11 3 (0.48%) Windows Server 2019
12 2 (0.32%) OpenVMS
12 2 (0.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 2 (0.32%) Ubuntu
12 2 (0.32%) Windows Server 2003
12 2 (0.32%) Windows Server 2008
13 1 (0.16%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 183 (29.19%) Service Management
2 164 (26.16%) ITSM
3 125 (19.94%) Agile
4 107 (17.07%) Change Management
5 97 (15.47%) Customer Service
6 90 (14.35%) Problem-Solving
7 72 (11.48%) Project Management
8 70 (11.16%) DevOps
8 70 (11.16%) Service Delivery
9 63 (10.05%) Incident Management
10 58 (9.25%) Problem Management
11 52 (8.29%) Continuous Improvement
12 48 (7.66%) Asset Management
13 47 (7.50%) Configuration Management
14 45 (7.18%) SDLC
14 45 (7.18%) Service Design
15 42 (6.70%) PRINCE2
16 40 (6.38%) Customer Requirements
17 39 (6.22%) Disaster Recovery
18 38 (6.06%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 68 (10.85%) PowerShell
2 50 (7.97%) SQL
3 38 (6.06%) Python
4 19 (3.03%) Java
5 16 (2.55%) C#
6 12 (1.91%) Perl
7 11 (1.75%) JavaScript
8 7 (1.12%) Shell Script
9 6 (0.96%) C++
10 4 (0.64%) Bash
10 4 (0.64%) T-SQL
10 4 (0.64%) VBA
11 3 (0.48%) Ruby
12 2 (0.32%) Apex Code
12 2 (0.32%) C
12 2 (0.32%) COBOL
12 2 (0.32%) DCL
12 2 (0.32%) Go
12 2 (0.32%) VB
12 2 (0.32%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 107 (17.07%) Security Cleared
2 87 (13.88%) Degree
3 84 (13.40%) SC Cleared
4 70 (11.16%) ITIL Certification
5 37 (5.90%) DV Cleared
6 28 (4.47%) Computer Science Degree
7 20 (3.19%) Microsoft Certification
8 17 (2.71%) Cisco Certification
9 13 (2.07%) AWS Certification
9 13 (2.07%) Azure Certification
9 13 (2.07%) CCNA
9 13 (2.07%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 8 (1.28%) A+ Certification
10 8 (1.28%) MCSE
11 7 (1.12%) TOGAF Certification
12 6 (0.96%) CCNP
13 5 (0.80%) MCITP
13 5 (0.80%) PMP
14 4 (0.64%) CISSP
14 4 (0.64%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 67 (10.69%) SLA
2 18 (2.87%) QA
3 16 (2.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (0.96%) Data Quality
5 5 (0.80%) COBIT
6 4 (0.64%) GDPR
6 4 (0.64%) NIST
6 4 (0.64%) PMO
7 3 (0.48%) Cyber Essentials
7 3 (0.48%) GRC
7 3 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 20000
7 3 (0.48%) PCI DSS
8 2 (0.32%) ISO 22301
9 1 (0.16%) Government Security Classifications
9 1 (0.16%) GxP
9 1 (0.16%) HIPAA
9 1 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 1 (0.16%) NIST 800
System Software
1 97 (15.47%) Active Directory
2 32 (5.10%) VMware Infrastructure
3 15 (2.39%) Virtual Servers
4 5 (0.80%) Hyper-V
4 5 (0.80%) Virtual Desktop
4 5 (0.80%) vSphere
5 4 (0.64%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 4 (0.64%) Virtual Machines
5 4 (0.64%) VMware NSX
6 3 (0.48%) Docker
6 3 (0.48%) Microsoft App-V
6 3 (0.48%) Samba
7 2 (0.32%) BitLocker
7 2 (0.32%) Firmware
7 2 (0.32%) XenDesktop
8 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 1 (0.16%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 40 (6.38%) SCCM
2 36 (5.74%) Ansible
3 33 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
4 21 (3.35%) Puppet
5 15 (2.39%) Terraform
6 9 (1.44%) Single Sign-On
7 8 (1.28%) Control-M
7 8 (1.28%) Jamf Pro
7 8 (1.28%) PingFederate
7 8 (1.28%) SCOM
8 7 (1.12%) WSUS
9 5 (0.80%) BladeLogic
9 5 (0.80%) ITRS Geneos
10 4 (0.64%) vRealize Orchestrator
10 4 (0.64%) WhatsUp Gold
11 3 (0.48%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 3 (0.48%) Progress Chef
11 3 (0.48%) VxRail
12 2 (0.32%) Salt
12 2 (0.32%) SCOrch
Vendors
1 194 (30.94%) Microsoft
2 147 (23.44%) ServiceNow
3 47 (7.50%) VMware
4 42 (6.70%) Citrix
5 36 (5.74%) Cisco
6 18 (2.87%) SAP
7 13 (2.07%) Sybase
8 11 (1.75%) Apple
8 11 (1.75%) Qualys
9 10 (1.59%) Avaya
9 10 (1.59%) Oracle
9 10 (1.59%) Remedy
10 9 (1.44%) CheckPoint
10 9 (1.44%) SolarWinds
11 8 (1.28%) Google
11 8 (1.28%) Sun
12 7 (1.12%) Dell
12 7 (1.12%) IBM
12 7 (1.12%) Salesforce
13 6 (0.96%) Red Hat