ITIL Contracts in the West Midlands

ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library)
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 36 31
Rank change year-on-year +8 -5 +1
Contract jobs citing ITIL 96 121 208
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 5.08% 5.32% 5.89%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.05% 6.02% 6.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 79 139
10th Percentile £230 £210 £150
25th Percentile £325 £338 £310
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £465
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +7.53% +3.33%
75th Percentile £600 £581 £575
90th Percentile £765 £678 £638
England median daily rate £490 £475 £460
% change year-on-year +3.16% +3.26% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 3 15
10th Percentile £13.25 - £13.07
25th Percentile £15.81 £12.50 £16.25
Median hourly rate £22.50 £13.00 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year +73.08% -33.33% -
75th Percentile £23.75 £16.13 £20.00
90th Percentile £28.83 £17.70 £20.51
England median hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £15.63
% change year-on-year -2.75% +15.17% -17.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

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 the West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,586 2,009 3,178
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 83.87% 88.31% 90.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,053 1,370 2,323
10th Percentile £275 £263 £275
25th Percentile £363 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £490
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +4.59% +15.29%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £575
90th Percentile £750 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 114 48 66
10th Percentile £11.08 £12.35 £12.00
25th Percentile £14.00 £13.31 £13.90
Median hourly rate £22.50 £19.00 £16.91
Median % change year-on-year +18.42% +12.34% +3.63%
75th Percentile £40.38 £28.75 £19.86
90th Percentile £58.00 £49.38 £22.13
England median hourly rate £36.50 £37.30 £25.00
% change year-on-year -2.14% +49.20% +6.79%

ITIL
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing ITIL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for ITIL in the West Midlands

ITIL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ITIL in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for ITIL in the West Midlands

ITIL
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ITIL in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for ITIL in the West Midlands

ITIL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ITIL in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for ITIL in the West Midlands

ITIL
Hourly Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing ITIL in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for ITIL in the West Midlands

ITIL
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 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
Birmingham +13 36 £375 -9.09% 35
Warwickshire +11 33 £588 +4.44% 15
Solihull -15 10 - - 4
Coventry +3 6 £425 - 6
Staffordshire -3 2 - - 10
Tipton - 2 £313 -
Wolverhampton +4 1 £475 -7.32% 2
Worcestershire 0 1 £200 -45.21% 2
Dudley - 1 £313 -
ITIL
England

ITIL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 9 (9.38%) Microsoft Exchange
2 7 (7.29%) SharePoint
3 3 (3.13%) CMS
3 3 (3.13%) Drupal
Applications
1 12 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (3.13%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 19 (19.79%) Azure
2 14 (14.58%) Microsoft 365
3 11 (11.46%) Power Platform
4 7 (7.29%) OneDrive
5 6 (6.25%) Entra ID
5 6 (6.25%) Power Automate
5 6 (6.25%) PowerApps
6 5 (5.21%) Azure Functions
6 5 (5.21%) Azure Monitor
6 5 (5.21%) Serverless
7 3 (3.13%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (3.13%) GCP
8 2 (2.08%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (1.04%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (1.04%) IaaS
9 1 (1.04%) OCI
9 1 (1.04%) PaaS
9 1 (1.04%) SaaS
9 1 (1.04%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 15 (15.63%) WAN
2 11 (11.46%) LAN
3 9 (9.38%) DNS
4 8 (8.33%) Firewall
4 8 (8.33%) Internet
4 8 (8.33%) MPLS
4 8 (8.33%) VPN
5 6 (6.25%) DHCP
5 6 (6.25%) Network Security
5 6 (6.25%) Unified Communications
5 6 (6.25%) VoIP
6 5 (5.21%) Cisco ASA
6 5 (5.21%) Cisco Firepower
6 5 (5.21%) Cisco ISE
6 5 (5.21%) PBX
6 5 (5.21%) SD-WAN
6 5 (5.21%) WLAN
7 4 (4.17%) SSL
8 3 (3.13%) Ethernet
8 3 (3.13%) PSTN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (11.46%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (3.13%) Artifactory
1 3 (3.13%) Git
1 3 (3.13%) Jenkins
1 3 (3.13%) Selenium
1 3 (3.13%) Subversion
2 1 (1.04%) Rational DOORS
General
1 30 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 20 (20.83%) Analytical Skills
3 13 (13.54%) Telecoms
4 8 (8.33%) Public Sector
5 7 (7.29%) Back Office
6 4 (4.17%) Finance
7 3 (3.13%) Law
8 2 (2.08%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.04%) Aeronautics
9 1 (1.04%) Aerospace
9 1 (1.04%) Financial Institution
9 1 (1.04%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 24 (25.00%) Analyst
2 14 (14.58%) 1st Line Support
2 14 (14.58%) Technical Support
3 10 (10.42%) Architect
3 10 (10.42%) Support Analyst
4 9 (9.38%) Technical Analyst
5 7 (7.29%) 1st Line Technical Support
5 7 (7.29%) Lead
5 7 (7.29%) Technical Support Analyst
6 6 (6.25%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
6 6 (6.25%) Microsoft Engineer
7 5 (5.21%) Enterprise Architect
8 4 (4.17%) Incident Analyst
8 4 (4.17%) Incident Manager
8 4 (4.17%) Major Incident Manager
8 4 (4.17%) Senior
8 4 (4.17%) Senior Analyst
8 4 (4.17%) Service Analyst
9 3 (3.13%) 1st Line Engineer
9 3 (3.13%) 1st Line Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (5.21%) Middleware
1 5 (5.21%) Web Services
2 2 (2.08%) Regular Expression
3 1 (1.04%) Ajax
3 1 (1.04%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (1.04%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 11 (11.46%) Data Centre
2 7 (7.29%) Operational Technology
3 6 (6.25%) CMDB
3 6 (6.25%) Digital Signage
3 6 (6.25%) PKI
4 5 (5.21%) Cloud Native
4 5 (5.21%) SCADA
4 5 (5.21%) Virtual Team
5 4 (4.17%) AS400
5 4 (4.17%) Driving Licence
6 3 (3.13%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (3.13%) Mobile App
6 3 (3.13%) Private Cloud
7 2 (2.08%) Cyber Kill Chain
7 2 (2.08%) Taxonomies
8 1 (1.04%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (1.04%) Hedge funds
8 1 (1.04%) Management Information System
8 1 (1.04%) Product Ownership
8 1 (1.04%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 26 (27.08%) Windows
2 8 (8.33%) Windows Server
3 6 (6.25%) Windows Server 2016
3 6 (6.25%) Windows Server 2019
4 5 (5.21%) Unix
5 4 (4.17%) Windows 10
6 1 (1.04%) Android
6 1 (1.04%) Apple iOS
6 1 (1.04%) Mac OS
6 1 (1.04%) Windows 7
6 1 (1.04%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (27.08%) Service Management
2 19 (19.79%) Agile
2 19 (19.79%) Customer Service
3 18 (18.75%) Incident Management
4 17 (17.71%) Service Delivery
5 16 (16.67%) Problem Management
6 15 (15.63%) ITSM
6 15 (15.63%) Problem-Solving
7 10 (10.42%) Analytics
7 10 (10.42%) Computer Science
8 9 (9.38%) Analytical Thinking
8 9 (9.38%) Decision-Making
8 9 (9.38%) Performance Management
8 9 (9.38%) Programme Management
8 9 (9.38%) Project Delivery
9 8 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
9 8 (8.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 7 (7.29%) Network Architecture
10 7 (7.29%) Project Management
10 7 (7.29%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (12.50%) PowerShell
2 1 (1.04%) Perl
2 1 (1.04%) Python
2 1 (1.04%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (10.42%) Degree
2 8 (8.33%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (8.33%) Security Cleared
3 7 (7.29%) SC Cleared
4 5 (5.21%) BC Cleared
4 5 (5.21%) BPSS Clearance
4 5 (5.21%) CCIE
4 5 (5.21%) CCIE Data Center
5 4 (4.17%) ITIL Certification
6 3 (3.13%) CCNA
6 3 (3.13%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (2.08%) CASP
7 2 (2.08%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (2.08%) GCED
7 2 (2.08%) GIAC
7 2 (2.08%) GSEC
7 2 (2.08%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 1 (1.04%) DV Cleared
8 1 (1.04%) Oracle Certification
8 1 (1.04%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (13.54%) SLA
2 9 (9.38%) QA
3 3 (3.13%) ISO 9001
4 1 (1.04%) ISO 22301
4 1 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 20000
4 1 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 14 (14.58%) Active Directory
2 5 (5.21%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (2.08%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 8 (8.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (6.25%) Single Sign-On
3 5 (5.21%) SysTrack
4 3 (3.13%) Ansible
5 1 (1.04%) SCOM
Vendors
1 19 (19.79%) ServiceNow
2 18 (18.75%) Microsoft
3 12 (12.50%) Cisco
4 10 (10.42%) Citrix
5 7 (7.29%) Oracle
5 7 (7.29%) Palo Alto
5 7 (7.29%) SAP
6 5 (5.21%) BMC
6 5 (5.21%) CheckPoint
6 5 (5.21%) Infoblox
6 5 (5.21%) New Relic
6 5 (5.21%) OpenAI
6 5 (5.21%) Symantec
6 5 (5.21%) Zscaler
7 4 (4.17%) Juniper
8 3 (3.13%) BT
8 3 (3.13%) Openreach
8 3 (3.13%) Salesforce
9 2 (2.08%) Laserfiche
9 2 (2.08%) Trend Micro