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 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 756 774 978
Rank change year-on-year +18 +204 -238
Permanent jobs citing ITIL Foundation Certificate 158 178 261
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.15% 0.18% 0.16%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.57% 0.55% 0.58%
Number of salaries quoted 101 119 214
10th Percentile £26,500 £28,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £28,500 £31,000 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,500 £35,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.08% -16.47% -
75th Percentile £59,000 £58,750 £56,663
90th Percentile £67,500 £68,000 £63,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £35,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% -17.65% +25.00%

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 27,701 32,451 45,338
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 26.99% 33.33% 27.16%
Number of salaries quoted 17,227 14,614 19,248
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,000 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £42,500 £40,853
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,555 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.74% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £71,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -

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 28 May 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 28 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +72 144 £40,322 +15.21% 30
UK excluding London -54 103 £37,500 +7.14% 29
Work from Home +77 63 £59,000 +24.21% 14
London +169 54 £46,375 -25.20% 5
South East +19 50 £59,000 +90.32% 10
North of England +51 24 £31,750 -10.56% 4
Yorkshire +84 15 £31,500 -4.55% 1
North West +4 9 £32,000 -28.89% 3
South West -38 8 £27,000 -22.86% 2
Scotland -51 8 £49,990 +17.62% 1
East of England -7 4 £29,000 -47.27%
Midlands -31 4 £37,500 +11.94% 7
Isle of Man - 4 - -
East Midlands -16 3 £37,500 +13.64% 3
West Midlands -15 1 £50,000 +49.25% 4
Wales -18 1 - - 5

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 46 (29.11%) Microsoft Exchange
2 25 (15.82%) Skype for Business
3 10 (6.33%) OpenStack
3 10 (6.33%) SharePoint
4 6 (3.80%) Exchange Server 2000
5 1 (0.63%) IIS
5 1 (0.63%) Tomcat
Applications
1 47 (29.75%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (5.06%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (3.16%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.63%) BusinessWorks
2 1 (0.63%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 95 (60.13%) Microsoft 365
2 52 (32.91%) Azure
3 30 (18.99%) Entra ID
4 17 (10.76%) Azure Monitor
4 17 (10.76%) Azure Storage
5 2 (1.27%) Power Platform
5 2 (1.27%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 34 (21.52%) DNS
2 31 (19.62%) DHCP
3 29 (18.35%) Telepresence
4 28 (17.72%) Firewall
5 25 (15.82%) Cisco IOS
5 25 (15.82%) Skype
6 9 (5.70%) VPN
7 8 (5.06%) Remote Desktop
7 8 (5.06%) SAN
8 7 (4.43%) TCP/IP
9 6 (3.80%) Wi-Fi
9 6 (3.80%) Wireless
10 4 (2.53%) Internet
10 4 (2.53%) NAS
10 4 (2.53%) SSL
10 4 (2.53%) VLAN
10 4 (2.53%) WebEx
11 2 (1.27%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (5.06%) Amazon RDS
1 8 (5.06%) SQL Server
2 3 (1.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (1.27%) Crystal Reports
3 2 (1.27%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (1.27%) Oracle Database
3 2 (1.27%) Oracle Database 12c
3 2 (1.27%) Power BI
3 2 (1.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (0.63%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (1.27%) JIRA
General
1 92 (58.23%) Social Skills
2 46 (29.11%) Finance
3 25 (15.82%) Automotive
3 25 (15.82%) Pharmaceutical
3 25 (15.82%) Telecoms
4 24 (15.19%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (6.33%) Legal
5 10 (6.33%) Presentation Skills
6 9 (5.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 9 (5.70%) Public Sector
7 7 (4.43%) Games
8 4 (2.53%) Law
8 4 (2.53%) Multimedia
9 2 (1.27%) Back Office
9 2 (1.27%) Digital Economy
10 1 (0.63%) Marketing
10 1 (0.63%) Retail
Job Titles
1 34 (21.52%) Support Engineer
2 22 (13.92%) Support Specialist
3 20 (12.66%) Lead
4 19 (12.03%) Team Leader
5 17 (10.76%) Active Directory Specialist
5 17 (10.76%) Active Directory Support
5 17 (10.76%) Analyst
5 17 (10.76%) Azure Specialist
6 16 (10.13%) IT Support
7 15 (9.49%) IT Engineer
8 11 (6.96%) Incident Manager
9 10 (6.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 9 (5.70%) Service Analyst
10 9 (5.70%) Service Desk Analyst
11 7 (4.43%) 3rd Line Support
11 7 (4.43%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
11 7 (4.43%) Graduate
11 7 (4.43%) IT Support Engineer
11 7 (4.43%) IT Support Technician
11 7 (4.43%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (10.76%) ARM Templates
2 5 (3.16%) REST
2 5 (3.16%) SOAP
2 5 (3.16%) Web Services
3 4 (2.53%) AngularJS
3 4 (2.53%) CSS
3 4 (2.53%) HTML
3 4 (2.53%) JSON
3 4 (2.53%) Twitter Bootstrap
3 4 (2.53%) XML
3 4 (2.53%) XMPP
4 3 (1.90%) .NET
5 1 (0.63%) ASP.NET
5 1 (0.63%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (0.63%) J2EE
Miscellaneous
1 28 (17.72%) Self-Motivation
2 26 (16.46%) Video Conferencing
3 24 (15.19%) Management Information System
4 17 (10.76%) PKI
5 11 (6.96%) Data Centre
5 11 (6.96%) Driving Licence
6 5 (3.16%) Replication
7 4 (2.53%) Blackberry
8 3 (1.90%) Mainframe
9 2 (1.27%) CMDB
9 2 (1.27%) PMI
10 1 (0.63%) Analytical Mindset
10 1 (0.63%) AS400
10 1 (0.63%) Clustering
10 1 (0.63%) iSeries
10 1 (0.63%) NHS
10 1 (0.63%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 98 (62.03%) Windows
2 51 (32.28%) Windows 10
3 38 (24.05%) Linux
4 27 (17.09%) Windows Server
5 25 (15.82%) Windows 7
6 17 (10.76%) Windows Server 2016
6 17 (10.76%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (1.90%) Android
7 3 (1.90%) Unix
8 1 (0.63%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 158 (100.00%) ITIL
2 60 (37.97%) Service Management
3 45 (28.48%) Customer Service
3 45 (28.48%) Problem-Solving
4 44 (27.85%) Service Delivery
5 33 (20.89%) Agile
6 27 (17.09%) CI/CD
6 27 (17.09%) DevOps
7 25 (15.82%) ITSM
8 24 (15.19%) Analytics
8 24 (15.19%) Incident Management
9 22 (13.92%) Time Management
10 19 (12.03%) Customer-Centricity
10 19 (12.03%) Stakeholder Management
11 17 (10.76%) Identity Management
11 17 (10.76%) Infrastructure as Code
11 17 (10.76%) Log Analytics
11 17 (10.76%) Multi-Factor Authentication
11 17 (10.76%) Privileged Identity Management
11 17 (10.76%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 26 (16.46%) PowerShell
2 18 (11.39%) C#
3 17 (10.76%) Bicep
3 17 (10.76%) VB
3 17 (10.76%) VBScript
4 11 (6.96%) SQL
5 6 (3.80%) PL/SQL
6 5 (3.16%) JavaScript
7 4 (2.53%) Java
8 3 (1.90%) C++
8 3 (1.90%) Python
9 1 (0.63%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 102 (64.56%) Degree
2 25 (15.82%) Master's Degree
2 25 (15.82%) MBA
3 21 (13.29%) Microsoft Certification
4 20 (12.66%) Security Cleared
5 17 (10.76%) DV Cleared
6 14 (8.86%) Computer Science Degree
7 11 (6.96%) Azure Certification
8 10 (6.33%) SC Cleared
9 8 (5.06%) Cisco Certification
10 5 (3.16%) MCSA
10 5 (3.16%) MCSE
11 4 (2.53%) CCDP
11 4 (2.53%) CCNA
11 4 (2.53%) CCNP
11 4 (2.53%) CCSP
11 4 (2.53%) MCP
12 3 (1.90%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (1.27%) A+ Certification
13 2 (1.27%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (12.03%) SLA
2 1 (0.63%) GDPR
2 1 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 48 (30.38%) Active Directory
2 20 (12.66%) Virtual Desktop
3 17 (10.76%) Virtual Machines
4 10 (6.33%) Docker
4 10 (6.33%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (3.16%) vSphere
6 1 (0.63%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 27 (17.09%) Kubernetes
1 27 (17.09%) Microsoft Intune
2 22 (13.92%) SCCM
3 21 (13.29%) SCOM
3 21 (13.29%) WSUS
4 17 (10.76%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 10 (6.33%) Ansible
5 10 (6.33%) Puppet
5 10 (6.33%) ZABBIX
6 1 (0.63%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 102 (64.56%) Microsoft
2 35 (22.15%) Cisco
3 25 (15.82%) Apple
3 25 (15.82%) Polycom
4 14 (8.86%) ServiceNow
5 10 (6.33%) VMware
6 9 (5.70%) Citrix
7 6 (3.80%) Draytek
8 5 (3.16%) Remedy
8 5 (3.16%) Veeam
9 4 (2.53%) BMC
9 4 (2.53%) iManage
10 3 (1.90%) Oracle
11 2 (1.27%) HP
11 2 (1.27%) IFS
11 2 (1.27%) Snow
12 1 (0.63%) IBM
12 1 (0.63%) SolarWinds
12 1 (0.63%) TIBCO