Change Control
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Change Control skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Change Control over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 392 365 411
Rank change year-on-year -27 +46 +57
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 666 916 1,431
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.68% 0.90% 0.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.79% 0.94% 0.95%
Number of salaries quoted 467 560 872
10th Percentile £33,750 £34,900 £33,025
25th Percentile £41,125 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,525 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.81% -4.50% +10.00%
75th Percentile £60,741 £70,000 £67,031
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £48,500 £49,000 £51,500
% change year-on-year -1.02% -4.85% +21.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Change Control is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,403 97,101 150,579
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.70% 95.61% 95.65%
Number of salaries quoted 59,565 57,006 82,680
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,515
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Change Control
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Change Control in the UK

Change Control
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Change Control.

Salary trend for Change Control in the UK

Change Control
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Change Control over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Change Control in the UK

Change Control
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Change Control within the UK over the 6 months to 7 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 -18 608 £50,000 -5.26% 218
UK excluding London -36 506 £48,500 -1.02% 167
Work from Home -28 192 £50,000 -9.50% 92
South East +34 156 £47,500 -7.32% 51
London +24 147 £65,000 - 63
North of England -15 116 £50,000 +11.11% 29
Midlands -53 115 £47,500 -9.52% 29
West Midlands -57 66 £45,169 -13.96% 17
North West +19 60 £45,000 -4.26% 20
East Midlands +9 49 £48,000 -16.52% 12
East of England +25 41 £45,000 -10.00% 11
North East -15 39 £50,000 +25.00%
South West -61 33 £50,000 +29.87% 27
Scotland -56 31 £50,000 +2.04% 16
Yorkshire +23 17 £50,000 -3.05% 9
Wales +18 14 £42,500 +8.42% 8

Change Control
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 58 (8.71%) SharePoint
2 29 (4.35%) Microsoft Exchange
3 13 (1.95%) Documentum
4 10 (1.50%) Confluence
4 10 (1.50%) IIS
5 8 (1.20%) Skype for Business
6 6 (0.90%) Exchange Server 2013
7 5 (0.75%) Exchange Server 2010
7 5 (0.75%) Oracle Workflow
7 5 (0.75%) SAS
8 3 (0.45%) CMS
9 2 (0.30%) Drupal
9 2 (0.30%) GlassFish
9 2 (0.30%) JCAPS
9 2 (0.30%) WebLogic
9 2 (0.30%) WebSphere
9 2 (0.30%) WebSphere Application Server
9 2 (0.30%) WinCC
9 2 (0.30%) WordPress
10 1 (0.15%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 89 (13.36%) Microsoft Excel
2 83 (12.46%) Microsoft Office
3 51 (7.66%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 51 (7.66%) Microsoft Project
4 25 (3.75%) MS Visio
5 5 (0.75%) AutoCAD
6 2 (0.30%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.15%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 16 (2.40%) TrackWise
2 10 (1.50%) SAP QM
3 5 (0.75%) Oracle 11i
3 5 (0.75%) Oracle Applications
3 5 (0.75%) Oracle EBS R12
3 5 (0.75%) Oracle Payroll
3 5 (0.75%) Primavera
3 5 (0.75%) SAP ERP
4 3 (0.45%) Q-Pulse
4 3 (0.45%) SAP S/4HANA
5 2 (0.30%) Adaptiv
5 2 (0.30%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.15%) Dynamics NAV
6 1 (0.15%) Elite 3E
6 1 (0.15%) Magento
6 1 (0.15%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.15%) Payment Gateway
6 1 (0.15%) SAP SD
6 1 (0.15%) SAP VC
Cloud Services
1 108 (16.22%) Microsoft 365
2 105 (15.77%) Azure
3 44 (6.61%) AWS
4 38 (5.71%) Power Platform
5 35 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
5 35 (5.26%) OneDrive
6 25 (3.75%) SaaS
7 23 (3.45%) Dynamics 365
8 17 (2.55%) Power Automate
9 16 (2.40%) PowerApps
10 13 (1.95%) Entra ID
11 11 (1.65%) ShareGate
12 8 (1.20%) IaaS
13 7 (1.05%) PaaS
14 6 (0.90%) Google Workspace
15 5 (0.75%) Azure Monitor
15 5 (0.75%) BrowserStack
15 5 (0.75%) Slack
16 4 (0.60%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 4 (0.60%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 94 (14.11%) Firewall
2 58 (8.71%) WAN
3 46 (6.91%) TCP/IP
4 45 (6.76%) LAN
5 38 (5.71%) DNS
6 37 (5.56%) VPN
7 28 (4.20%) SD-WAN
7 28 (4.20%) Wi-Fi
7 28 (4.20%) Wireless
8 27 (4.05%) DHCP
9 22 (3.30%) MPLS
10 19 (2.85%) Network Security
11 18 (2.70%) BGP
12 16 (2.40%) Cisco ASA
12 16 (2.40%) Internet
12 16 (2.40%) VoIP
13 12 (1.80%) Cisco IOS
14 11 (1.65%) OSPF
15 10 (1.50%) SAN
16 9 (1.35%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (7.36%) SQL Server
2 33 (4.95%) Power BI
3 19 (2.85%) Data Warehouse
4 12 (1.80%) NoSQL
4 12 (1.80%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 12 (1.80%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 10 (1.50%) Relational Database
6 8 (1.20%) MySQL
7 7 (1.05%) MongoDB
7 7 (1.05%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 6 (0.90%) SAP HANA
9 5 (0.75%) Data Mining
9 5 (0.75%) MaxDB
9 5 (0.75%) OLAP
10 3 (0.45%) BusinessObjects
11 2 (0.30%) Amazon RDS
11 2 (0.30%) Apache Cassandra
11 2 (0.30%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 2 (0.30%) Data Lake
11 2 (0.30%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 47 (7.06%) JIRA
2 22 (3.30%) Visual Studio
3 9 (1.35%) Git
4 6 (0.90%) TeamCity
5 5 (0.75%) JMeter
5 5 (0.75%) Toad
6 4 (0.60%) FitNesse
6 4 (0.60%) Octopus Deploy
6 4 (0.60%) Selenium
6 4 (0.60%) SonarQube
6 4 (0.60%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 4 (0.60%) WebDriver
7 3 (0.45%) Maven
8 2 (0.30%) Ant
8 2 (0.30%) Hudson
8 2 (0.30%) Jenkins
8 2 (0.30%) JUnit
8 2 (0.30%) MSBuild
8 2 (0.30%) Subversion
9 1 (0.15%) Cucumber
General
1 235 (35.29%) Social Skills
2 152 (22.82%) Finance
3 89 (13.36%) Analytical Skills
4 51 (7.66%) Law
4 51 (7.66%) Manufacturing
5 44 (6.61%) Organisational Skills
6 42 (6.31%) Documentation Skills
7 40 (6.01%) Pharmaceutical
8 38 (5.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 35 (5.26%) Public Sector
10 34 (5.11%) Legal
11 33 (4.95%) Retail
12 27 (4.05%) Banking
13 23 (3.45%) Telecoms
14 21 (3.15%) Influencing Skills
15 19 (2.85%) Aerospace
15 19 (2.85%) Presentation Skills
16 17 (2.55%) Investment Banking
17 14 (2.10%) Financial Institution
18 11 (1.65%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 121 (18.17%) Project Manager
2 105 (15.77%) Senior
3 97 (14.56%) Analyst
4 47 (7.06%) IT Manager
5 43 (6.46%) IT Support
6 40 (6.01%) Support Engineer
7 37 (5.56%) Lead
8 32 (4.80%) Senior Manager
9 30 (4.50%) Developer
9 30 (4.50%) Network Engineer
10 29 (4.35%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 26 (3.90%) Business Analyst
11 26 (3.90%) Senior Project Manager
12 24 (3.60%) QA Manager
13 23 (3.45%) IT Engineer
14 22 (3.30%) IT Project Manager
14 22 (3.30%) Support Analyst
15 18 (2.70%) Administrator
15 18 (2.70%) Systems Engineer
16 17 (2.55%) 3rd Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (5.71%) .NET
2 15 (2.25%) MFC
2 15 (2.25%) XML
3 13 (1.95%) HTML
4 11 (1.65%) .NET Framework
4 11 (1.65%) 802.1X
4 11 (1.65%) CSS
5 10 (1.50%) AngularJS
5 10 (1.50%) ASP.NET
5 10 (1.50%) Web Services
6 8 (1.20%) Entity Framework
6 8 (1.20%) SAML
6 8 (1.20%) Spring
7 7 (1.05%) FIX Protocol
8 6 (0.90%) Node.js
8 6 (0.90%) WCF
9 5 (0.75%) ASP.NET MVC
9 5 (0.75%) ASP.NET Web API
9 5 (0.75%) BREW
9 5 (0.75%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 80 (12.01%) Management Information System
2 51 (7.66%) Data Centre
3 42 (6.31%) Self-Motivation
4 21 (3.15%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 19 (2.85%) PMI
6 17 (2.55%) Life Science
7 14 (2.10%) LIMS
7 14 (2.10%) Onboarding
8 13 (1.95%) Biopharmaceutical
9 11 (1.65%) Driving Licence
10 10 (1.50%) IoT
10 10 (1.50%) Replication
11 8 (1.20%) Client/Server
11 8 (1.20%) Hedge funds
11 8 (1.20%) Video Conferencing
11 8 (1.20%) Virtual Team
12 7 (1.05%) Data Protection Act
12 7 (1.05%) NHS
12 7 (1.05%) PKI
13 5 (0.75%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 116 (17.42%) Windows
2 72 (10.81%) Windows Server
3 65 (9.76%) Linux
4 17 (2.55%) Unix
5 15 (2.25%) Windows Server 2012
5 15 (2.25%) Windows Server 2016
6 13 (1.95%) Windows 10
7 12 (1.80%) Windows Server 2019
8 9 (1.35%) Apple iOS
8 9 (1.35%) Windows Server 2008
9 7 (1.05%) CentOS
9 7 (1.05%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 7 (1.05%) Ubuntu
10 4 (0.60%) Mac OS
11 3 (0.45%) VMS
12 2 (0.30%) AIX
12 2 (0.30%) Android
13 1 (0.15%) OpenVMS
13 1 (0.15%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 194 (29.13%) Project Management
2 149 (22.37%) Agile
3 133 (19.97%) Problem-Solving
4 120 (18.02%) ITIL
5 108 (16.22%) Change Management
6 107 (16.07%) Continuous Improvement
7 88 (13.21%) Project Delivery
8 78 (11.71%) Cybersecurity
9 77 (11.56%) Risk Management
10 75 (11.26%) Stakeholder Management
11 74 (11.11%) DevOps
12 70 (10.51%) PRINCE2
13 65 (9.76%) Service Delivery
14 64 (9.61%) Decision-Making
14 64 (9.61%) Validation
15 63 (9.46%) Service Management
16 59 (8.86%) Customer Service
17 52 (7.81%) Roadmaps
18 50 (7.51%) Business Case
19 49 (7.36%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 103 (15.47%) SQL
2 47 (7.06%) C#
3 35 (5.26%) Java
4 32 (4.80%) PowerShell
5 27 (4.05%) Python
6 22 (3.30%) C
6 22 (3.30%) C++
7 20 (3.00%) VB
8 15 (2.25%) Assembly Language
9 13 (1.95%) JavaScript
10 12 (1.80%) T-SQL
11 9 (1.35%) Bash
12 7 (1.05%) Shell Script
12 7 (1.05%) TypeScript
13 6 (0.90%) PHP
13 6 (0.90%) Rust
14 5 (0.75%) ABAP
14 5 (0.75%) VBA
15 4 (0.60%) XAML
16 3 (0.45%) XPath
Qualifications
1 150 (22.52%) Degree
2 61 (9.16%) Security Cleared
3 46 (6.91%) PMI Certification
4 36 (5.41%) Cisco Certification
5 33 (4.95%) CCNA
6 27 (4.05%) PMP
7 25 (3.75%) ITIL Certification
7 25 (3.75%) SC Cleared
8 22 (3.30%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 15 (2.25%) Master's Degree
10 14 (2.10%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 13 (1.95%) CCNP
11 13 (1.95%) Microsoft Certification
12 11 (1.65%) HNC
13 9 (1.35%) Computer Science Degree
14 8 (1.20%) DBS Check
14 8 (1.20%) PgMP
15 7 (1.05%) BPSS Clearance
15 7 (1.05%) CTC Cleared
16 6 (0.90%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 83 (12.46%) QA
2 31 (4.65%) SLA
3 28 (4.20%) PMO
4 20 (3.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 18 (2.70%) GDPR
6 16 (2.40%) GMP
7 15 (2.25%) GxP
8 14 (2.10%) Good Clinical Practice
9 12 (1.80%) Cyber Essentials
10 7 (1.05%) ISO 9000
11 6 (0.90%) COSHH
11 6 (0.90%) Data Quality
11 6 (0.90%) NIST
12 5 (0.75%) COBIT
13 4 (0.60%) GAMP
13 4 (0.60%) ITGC
14 3 (0.45%) Accessibility
14 3 (0.45%) HAZOP
15 2 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 2 (0.30%) NIST 800
System Software
1 94 (14.11%) Active Directory
2 39 (5.86%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (1.95%) Hyper-V
4 10 (1.50%) vSphere
5 7 (1.05%) Docker
6 6 (0.90%) Virtual Machines
6 6 (0.90%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (0.60%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 4 (0.60%) Virtual Servers
7 4 (0.60%) VMware NSX
7 4 (0.60%) VMware Server
8 1 (0.15%) Firmware
8 1 (0.15%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.15%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 20 (3.00%) SCCM
2 16 (2.40%) Microsoft Intune
3 12 (1.80%) FortiGate
4 11 (1.65%) Grafana
5 10 (1.50%) Kubernetes
6 8 (1.20%) Single Sign-On
7 7 (1.05%) vCenter Server
8 6 (0.90%) Control-M
8 6 (0.90%) Terraform
9 5 (0.75%) CASB
9 5 (0.75%) Kibana
9 5 (0.75%) Nessus
9 5 (0.75%) QRadar
10 4 (0.60%) BMC PATROL
10 4 (0.60%) DatAdvantage
10 4 (0.60%) NetBackup
10 4 (0.60%) Proxmox
10 4 (0.60%) WSUS
11 3 (0.45%) ITRS Geneos
11 3 (0.45%) Nagios
Vendors
1 222 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 72 (10.81%) Cisco
3 62 (9.31%) VMware
4 33 (4.95%) Oracle
5 32 (4.80%) SAP
5 32 (4.80%) Veeam
6 31 (4.65%) CheckPoint
7 25 (3.75%) Palo Alto
8 21 (3.15%) Citrix
9 17 (2.55%) HP
10 15 (2.25%) Dell
10 15 (2.25%) Fortinet
11 13 (1.95%) Google
11 13 (1.95%) Ribbon
12 12 (1.80%) Bloomberg
13 11 (1.65%) Juniper
13 11 (1.65%) McAfee
13 11 (1.65%) Meraki
13 11 (1.65%) Nintex
14 10 (1.50%) Darktrace