Change Control Contracts in England

Change Control
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Change Control skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Change Control over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 271 300 280
Rank change year-on-year +29 -20 +62
Contract jobs citing Change Control 297 399 682
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.81% 0.82% 0.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.94% 0.91% 1.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 175 235 500
10th Percentile £300 £300 £315
25th Percentile £422 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £503 £508
Median % change year-on-year +3.38% -0.89% +19.41%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £625
90th Percentile £742 £770 £738
UK median daily rate £501 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +0.20% - +17.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 25 24
10th Percentile £13.48 £21.83 £16.24
25th Percentile £18.00 £43.86 £24.88
Median hourly rate £48.44 £54.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -10.31% +54.29% +37.25%
75th Percentile £65.96 £58.75 £46.44
90th Percentile £71.17 £78.82 £63.44
UK median hourly rate £52.50 £52.97 £35.00
% change year-on-year -0.89% +51.34% +37.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Change Control 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,523 43,947 64,310
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.44% 90.16% 90.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,648 30,851 45,725
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £448 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £650 £673 £650
90th Percentile £750 £764 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,245 1,554 1,761
10th Percentile £12.89 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £37.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.67% +50.00% +6.61%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.40 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.29% +41.73% +4.82%

Change Control
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Change Control as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Change Control in England

Change Control
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Change Control in England.

Daily rate trend for Change Control in England

Change Control
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Change Control in England over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Change Control in England

Change Control
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Change Control in England.

Hourly rate trend for Change Control in England

Change Control
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Change Control in England over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Change Control in England

Change Control
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Change Control within the England region over the 6 months to 14 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
London +2 125 £525 - 52
South East +4 54 £525 +2.94% 57
Midlands +25 42 £475 -11.42% 31
West Midlands +21 35 £475 -9.52% 19
South West +22 33 £545 +3.81% 21
North of England +30 32 £525 +7.69% 37
North West +37 24 £475 +2.70% 26
Yorkshire +21 8 £558 +11.50% 11
East Midlands +19 7 £275 -50.89% 12
East of England +11 7 £500 +7.53% 14
Change Control
UK

Change Control
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (3.03%) SharePoint
2 6 (2.02%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (0.67%) Confluence
3 2 (0.67%) IBM Domino
3 2 (0.67%) IBM Notes
3 2 (0.67%) IIS
3 2 (0.67%) MQSeries
4 1 (0.34%) BizTalk Server
4 1 (0.34%) Exchange Server 2007
4 1 (0.34%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (0.34%) OpenStack
Applications
1 31 (10.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (7.07%) Microsoft Project
3 20 (6.73%) Microsoft Office
4 17 (5.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (1.68%) Spreadsheet
6 3 (1.01%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (2.02%) Loan IQ
2 3 (1.01%) Aareon QL
2 3 (1.01%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.01%) Oracle Assets
2 3 (1.01%) Oracle Cash Management
2 3 (1.01%) Oracle Payables
2 3 (1.01%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (0.67%) Oracle ERP
3 2 (0.67%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 2 (0.67%) Primavera
4 1 (0.34%) Changepoint
4 1 (0.34%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.34%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.34%) SAP APO
4 1 (0.34%) SAP IBP
4 1 (0.34%) Teamcenter
4 1 (0.34%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 43 (14.48%) Azure
2 21 (7.07%) AWS
3 10 (3.37%) GitHub
3 10 (3.37%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (3.37%) Power Platform
4 6 (2.02%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 6 (2.02%) Dynamics 365
4 6 (2.02%) IaaS
5 5 (1.68%) Amazon EC2
5 5 (1.68%) AWS CloudFormation
5 5 (1.68%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (1.68%) Cloud Computing
5 5 (1.68%) SaaS
6 4 (1.35%) Amazon S3
6 4 (1.35%) Entra ID
6 4 (1.35%) GitHub Actions
6 4 (1.35%) PaaS
7 3 (1.01%) Azure Data Factory
7 3 (1.01%) GCP
7 3 (1.01%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 29 (9.76%) Firewall
2 25 (8.42%) VPN
3 19 (6.40%) WAN
4 16 (5.39%) LAN
5 15 (5.05%) Cisco Nexus
6 12 (4.04%) DMZ
7 11 (3.70%) Wireless
8 8 (2.69%) DNS
8 8 (2.69%) WLAN
9 7 (2.36%) TCP/IP
10 6 (2.02%) Cisco ASA
10 6 (2.02%) Remote Desktop
11 5 (1.68%) BGP
11 5 (1.68%) DHCP
11 5 (1.68%) MPLS
11 5 (1.68%) Network Security
11 5 (1.68%) OSPF
11 5 (1.68%) WAAS
12 4 (1.35%) Fibre Channel
12 4 (1.35%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (4.04%) Relational Database
1 12 (4.04%) SQL Server
2 10 (3.37%) Power BI
3 9 (3.03%) MySQL
4 8 (2.69%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (1.68%) Azure SQL Database
5 5 (1.68%) RDBMS
6 3 (1.01%) Amazon RDS
6 3 (1.01%) Big Data
6 3 (1.01%) Data Lake
6 3 (1.01%) NoSQL
6 3 (1.01%) OLAP
6 3 (1.01%) OLTP
6 3 (1.01%) SAP HANA
7 2 (0.67%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.67%) Data Mart
7 2 (0.67%) Data Mining
7 2 (0.67%) Delta Lake
7 2 (0.67%) Electronic Patient Records
7 2 (0.67%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 10 (3.37%) JIRA
2 7 (2.36%) GitLab
2 7 (2.36%) Jenkins
3 5 (1.68%) AppScan
3 5 (1.68%) Burp Suite
3 5 (1.68%) SonarQube
4 4 (1.35%) Git
5 3 (1.01%) Subversion
6 2 (0.67%) Rational DOORS
General
1 95 (31.99%) Finance
2 83 (27.95%) Social Skills
3 46 (15.49%) Banking
4 41 (13.80%) Analytical Skills
5 40 (13.47%) Public Sector
6 20 (6.73%) Investment Banking
7 14 (4.71%) Financial Institution
8 12 (4.04%) Telecoms
9 11 (3.70%) Influencing Skills
9 11 (3.70%) Marketing
9 11 (3.70%) Pharmaceutical
9 11 (3.70%) Retail
10 10 (3.37%) Legal
10 10 (3.37%) Manufacturing
10 10 (3.37%) Presentation Skills
11 9 (3.03%) Local Government
11 9 (3.03%) Organisational Skills
12 6 (2.02%) Back Office
12 6 (2.02%) Billing
12 6 (2.02%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 59 (19.87%) Project Manager
2 41 (13.80%) Analyst
3 27 (9.09%) Senior
4 21 (7.07%) Business Analyst
5 18 (6.06%) Network Engineer
6 13 (4.38%) Cisco Engineer
7 12 (4.04%) Blue Coat Engineer
7 12 (4.04%) Cisco Network Engineer
7 12 (4.04%) IT Manager
7 12 (4.04%) Juniper Engineer
8 10 (3.37%) Lead
8 10 (3.37%) PMO Analyst
9 9 (3.03%) Programme Manager
10 8 (2.69%) Administrator
10 8 (2.69%) Commercial Manager
10 8 (2.69%) Consultant
10 8 (2.69%) Developer
10 8 (2.69%) Senior Analyst
11 7 (2.36%) PMO Manager
11 7 (2.36%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (3.03%) Elastic Stack
2 4 (1.35%) .NET
2 4 (1.35%) Middleware
3 3 (1.01%) Oracle Fusion
3 3 (1.01%) REST
3 3 (1.01%) SAP PI
4 2 (0.67%) AngularJS
4 2 (0.67%) Kafka
4 2 (0.67%) Microsoft Graph
4 2 (0.67%) PySpark
4 2 (0.67%) React
4 2 (0.67%) Regular Expression
4 2 (0.67%) Unity DI Container
4 2 (0.67%) XML
5 1 (0.34%) EDI
5 1 (0.34%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 26 (8.75%) PKI
2 15 (5.05%) Management Information System
2 15 (5.05%) Public Cloud
3 12 (4.04%) Product Ownership
4 7 (2.36%) Life Science
5 6 (2.02%) Derivative
5 6 (2.02%) Fixed Income
5 6 (2.02%) Onboarding
6 5 (1.68%) Data Centre
6 5 (1.68%) Data Protection Act
6 5 (1.68%) Market Risk
6 5 (1.68%) PMI
7 4 (1.35%) Credit Risk
7 4 (1.35%) Mobile App
7 4 (1.35%) Virtual Team
8 3 (1.01%) NHS
8 3 (1.01%) Smartphone
8 3 (1.01%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 2 (0.67%) Client/Server
9 2 (0.67%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 33 (11.11%) Windows
2 16 (5.39%) Linux
3 12 (4.04%) Windows Server
4 8 (2.69%) Windows 10
5 6 (2.02%) CentOS
5 6 (2.02%) Ubuntu
6 4 (1.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 3 (1.01%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.34%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.34%) VMS
8 1 (0.34%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 98 (33.00%) Project Management
2 72 (24.24%) Agile
3 66 (22.22%) Project Delivery
4 52 (17.51%) Stakeholder Management
5 39 (13.13%) Change Management
5 39 (13.13%) Decision-Making
6 38 (12.79%) Problem-Solving
6 38 (12.79%) Risk Management
7 34 (11.45%) Migration
8 32 (10.77%) Business Case
9 31 (10.44%) PRINCE2
9 31 (10.44%) Programme Management
10 29 (9.76%) Configuration Management
11 24 (8.08%) DevOps
11 24 (8.08%) Waterfall
12 22 (7.41%) ITIL
13 21 (7.07%) Project Governance
14 20 (6.73%) High Availability
15 19 (6.40%) Continuous Improvement
15 19 (6.40%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 28 (9.43%) PowerShell
2 23 (7.74%) SQL
3 11 (3.70%) Bash
4 10 (3.37%) Python
5 6 (2.02%) C#
6 4 (1.35%) Java
7 2 (0.67%) JavaScript
7 2 (0.67%) RPG
8 1 (0.34%) Ada
8 1 (0.34%) C
8 1 (0.34%) C++
8 1 (0.34%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 74 (24.92%) Security Cleared
2 43 (14.48%) SC Cleared
3 32 (10.77%) Degree
3 32 (10.77%) DV Cleared
4 17 (5.72%) Microsoft Certification
5 11 (3.70%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 10 (3.37%) PMI Certification
6 10 (3.37%) PMP
7 7 (2.36%) BPSS Clearance
8 5 (1.68%) APMP
8 5 (1.68%) Azure Certification
8 5 (1.68%) BC Cleared
9 4 (1.35%) Cisco Certification
9 4 (1.35%) ITIL Certification
9 4 (1.35%) Numerate Degree
10 3 (1.01%) APMG
11 2 (0.67%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 2 (0.67%) CASP
11 2 (0.67%) CompTIA Security+
11 2 (0.67%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (15.82%) PMO
2 32 (10.77%) QA
3 15 (5.05%) JSP 440
4 14 (4.71%) SLA
5 5 (1.68%) Accessibility
5 5 (1.68%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (1.68%) GMP
5 5 (1.68%) PCI DSS
6 4 (1.35%) Data Quality
7 3 (1.01%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 3 (1.01%) ISO 20022
8 2 (0.67%) GDPR
8 2 (0.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 2 (0.67%) NCSC
8 2 (0.67%) NIST
9 1 (0.34%) Actionable Recommendations
9 1 (0.34%) COREP
9 1 (0.34%) Def Stans
9 1 (0.34%) FINREP
System Software
1 22 (7.41%) Active Directory
2 11 (3.70%) Docker
3 9 (3.03%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (2.02%) vSphere
5 5 (1.68%) VMware ESXi
5 5 (1.68%) VMware NSX
6 4 (1.35%) VMware Server
7 3 (1.01%) Firmware
8 2 (0.67%) Virtual Machines
9 1 (0.34%) Microsoft App-V
9 1 (0.34%) XenApp
9 1 (0.34%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 19 (6.40%) OPNET
2 16 (5.39%) Terraform
3 12 (4.04%) Ansible
4 10 (3.37%) Kubernetes
4 10 (3.37%) Puppet
5 9 (3.03%) Grafana
5 9 (3.03%) Graylog
5 9 (3.03%) Prometheus
5 9 (3.03%) SCCM
6 8 (2.69%) Progress Chef
7 6 (2.02%) Nessus
8 5 (1.68%) FortiGate
8 5 (1.68%) HP Fortify
8 5 (1.68%) Nagios
8 5 (1.68%) vCenter Server
8 5 (1.68%) WebInspect
9 4 (1.35%) WSUS
10 2 (0.67%) CEMLI
10 2 (0.67%) Control-M
11 1 (0.34%) AirWatch
Vendors
1 98 (33.00%) Microsoft
2 30 (10.10%) Cisco
3 19 (6.40%) Fortinet
4 17 (5.72%) Juniper
4 17 (5.72%) SAP
5 13 (4.38%) CheckPoint
6 12 (4.04%) Blue Coat
7 11 (3.70%) VMware
8 9 (3.03%) Palo Alto
8 9 (3.03%) Splunk
9 8 (2.69%) Oracle
10 7 (2.36%) Citrix
10 7 (2.36%) Databricks
11 6 (2.02%) Adobe
12 5 (1.68%) Checkmarx
12 5 (1.68%) Qualys
12 5 (1.68%) Veracode
13 4 (1.35%) Avaya
13 4 (1.35%) IBM
14 3 (1.01%) Genesys