Change Management Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Change Management
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Change Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 19 44
Rank change year-on-year -5 +25 -18
Contract jobs citing Change Management 13 26 12
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 3.44% 9.45% 2.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.11% 10.74% 2.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 21 5
10th Percentile £425 £413 £315
25th Percentile £453 £415 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £478
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -5.86% -4.40%
75th Percentile £535 £575 £560
90th Percentile £562 £650 £674
East of England median daily rate £475 £487 £413
% change year-on-year -2.51% +18.12% -17.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £26.42
Median hourly rate - £17.80 £27.67
Median % change year-on-year - -35.67% -
75th Percentile - - £28.93
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £22.63 £60.00 £35.09
% change year-on-year -62.28% +71.01% -43.86%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

Change Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 316 242 414
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 83.60% 88.00% 81.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 171 133 148
10th Percentile £168 £259 £200
25th Percentile £265 £406 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £529 £550 £563
90th Percentile £625 £650 £700
East of England median daily rate £495 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.00% +5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 50 196
10th Percentile £13.33 £14.84 -
25th Percentile £14.22 £14.99 £14.16
Median hourly rate £17.69 £16.23 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.01% +8.20% +3.45%
75th Percentile £32.38 £18.85 £21.37
90th Percentile £40.35 £27.30 £48.00
East of England median hourly rate £23.83 £40.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -40.44% - +81.82%

Change Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Change Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Change Management job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

Change Management
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Change Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Change Management

Change Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Change Management in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 18 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Change Management in Cambridgeshire

Change Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Change Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Change Management

Change Management
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Change Management within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 18 May 2026. 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
Cambridge -10 11 £503 -3.37% 3
Change Management
East of England

Change Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Dynamics GP
1 1 (7.69%) Infor M3
1 1 (7.69%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (7.69%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 3 (23.08%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (15.38%) AWS
2 2 (15.38%) Azure
2 2 (15.38%) Power Platform
2 2 (15.38%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (7.69%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (7.69%) Azure Service Bus
3 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Copilot
3 1 (7.69%) Power Automate
3 1 (7.69%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (30.77%) Firewall
2 2 (15.38%) Cisco ASA
2 2 (15.38%) DNS
2 2 (15.38%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
2 2 (15.38%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
2 2 (15.38%) LAN
2 2 (15.38%) Network Security
2 2 (15.38%) VPN
2 2 (15.38%) WAN
3 1 (7.69%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) Electronic Patient Records
1 1 (7.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Visual Studio
General
1 6 (46.15%) Finance
2 4 (30.77%) Manufacturing
2 4 (30.77%) Social Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Back Office
4 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) Analyst
1 3 (23.08%) Network Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Business Analyst
2 2 (15.38%) ERP Trainer
2 2 (15.38%) Mortgage Business Analyst
2 2 (15.38%) Project Manager
2 2 (15.38%) Senior
2 2 (15.38%) Senior Network Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Trainer
2 2 (15.38%) Transformation Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Cutover Manager
3 1 (7.69%) ERP Manager
3 1 (7.69%) ERP Project Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Firewall Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) IFS Trainer
3 1 (7.69%) Lead
3 1 (7.69%) Network Security Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Network Security Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Data Centre
1 2 (15.38%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (7.69%) AI Agents
2 1 (7.69%) BYOD
2 1 (7.69%) Low-Code
2 1 (7.69%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.69%) NHS
2 1 (7.69%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) ERP
2 5 (38.46%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (38.46%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (30.77%) Data Migration
3 4 (30.77%) Migration
3 4 (30.77%) Project Management
4 3 (23.08%) Agile
4 3 (23.08%) ITIL
5 2 (15.38%) Acceptance Criteria
5 2 (15.38%) Cutover Planning
5 2 (15.38%) Decision-Making
5 2 (15.38%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (15.38%) Load Balancing
5 2 (15.38%) PRINCE2
5 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (15.38%) Security Management
5 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (15.38%) Validation
5 2 (15.38%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) C#
1 1 (7.69%) JavaScript
1 1 (7.69%) SQL
1 1 (7.69%) X++
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Degree
2 2 (15.38%) SC Cleared
2 2 (15.38%) Security Cleared
3 1 (7.69%) CCNP
3 1 (7.69%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (7.69%) CompTIA Security+
3 1 (7.69%) PMI Certification
3 1 (7.69%) PMP
3 1 (7.69%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (15.38%) VMware NSX
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Cisco
1 4 (30.77%) IFS
2 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
2 3 (23.08%) ServiceNow
3 2 (15.38%) CheckPoint
3 2 (15.38%) F5
3 2 (15.38%) Palo Alto
3 2 (15.38%) VMware
4 1 (7.69%) Infor
4 1 (7.69%) Oracle
4 1 (7.69%) SAP