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 16 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 21 38
Rank change year-on-year -2 +17 -8
Contract jobs citing Change Management 15 24 11
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 4.46% 7.29% 2.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.14% 8.19% 3.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 11 4
10th Percentile £425 £425 £228
25th Percentile £463 £500 £260
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £376
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +46.21% -20.81%
75th Percentile £556 £692 £544
90th Percentile £575 £700 £668
East of England median daily rate £500 £525 £400
% change year-on-year -4.76% +31.25% -15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 2
10th Percentile - £20.04 -
25th Percentile - £23.40 £26.42
Median hourly rate - £30.00 £27.67
Median % change year-on-year - +8.42% -
75th Percentile - £31.00 £28.93
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £22.68 £22.63 £27.67
% change year-on-year +0.22% -18.21% -51.88%

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 292 293 348
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 86.90% 89.06% 82.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 141 121 109
10th Percentile £168 £213 £217
25th Percentile £363 £355 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 £488 £425
Median % change year-on-year -2.05% +14.71% -5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £550
90th Percentile £671 £688 £638
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £425
% change year-on-year - +17.65% -15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 69 152
10th Percentile £13.45 £14.38 £14.16
25th Percentile - £14.84 £15.00
Median hourly rate £14.22 £16.30 £16.23
Median % change year-on-year -12.76% +0.43% +11.93%
75th Percentile £18.31 £24.15 £21.37
90th Percentile £35.73 £47.00 £48.68
East of England median hourly rate £47.50 £37.50 £42.16
% change year-on-year +26.67% -11.04% +112.80%

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 16 August 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 16 August 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 -6 11 £528 -18.85% 2
Peterborough +11 2 £550 - 2
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 2 (13.33%) Dynamics GP
2 1 (6.67%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (6.67%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 4 (26.67%) Azure
1 4 (26.67%) Dynamics 365
2 3 (20.00%) Power Platform
3 2 (13.33%) AWS
3 2 (13.33%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (13.33%) Azure Logic Apps
3 2 (13.33%) Azure Service Bus
3 2 (13.33%) Entra ID
3 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Copilot
3 2 (13.33%) Power Automate
3 2 (13.33%) PowerApps
3 2 (13.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 1 (6.67%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 3 (20.00%) Firewall
2 2 (13.33%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
2 2 (13.33%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
2 2 (13.33%) LAN
2 2 (13.33%) Network Security
2 2 (13.33%) WAN
3 1 (6.67%) DHCP
3 1 (6.67%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (6.67%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (46.67%) Finance
2 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
3 3 (20.00%) Manufacturing
4 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (13.33%) Back Office
5 1 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (6.67%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (20.00%) Lead
2 2 (13.33%) Analyst
2 2 (13.33%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) Business Analyst
2 2 (13.33%) ERP Trainer
2 2 (13.33%) Mortgage Business Analyst
2 2 (13.33%) Network Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) Project Manager
2 2 (13.33%) Senior
2 2 (13.33%) Senior Network Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) Trainer
2 2 (13.33%) Transformation Analyst
3 1 (6.67%) Automation Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Cutover Manager
3 1 (6.67%) IFS Trainer
3 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Operations Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Technical Trainer
3 1 (6.67%) Transformation Manager
3 1 (6.67%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) AI Agents
1 2 (13.33%) BYOD
1 2 (13.33%) Hybrid Cloud
1 2 (13.33%) Low-Code
2 1 (6.67%) Management Information System
2 1 (6.67%) NHS
2 1 (6.67%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Linux
1 1 (6.67%) Windows
1 1 (6.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) ERP
1 6 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (26.67%) Agile
3 4 (26.67%) Cloud Security
3 4 (26.67%) Data Migration
3 4 (26.67%) Decision-Making
3 4 (26.67%) Migration
3 4 (26.67%) PRINCE2
3 4 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (26.67%) Project Management
4 3 (20.00%) Cutover Planning
4 3 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 3 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 3 (20.00%) ITIL
4 3 (20.00%) Load Balancing
4 3 (20.00%) Programme Delivery
4 3 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 3 (20.00%) Runbook
4 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 2 (13.33%) C#
1 2 (13.33%) JavaScript
1 2 (13.33%) SQL
1 2 (13.33%) X++
2 1 (6.67%) Bash
2 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
2 1 (6.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (13.33%) CISM
2 2 (13.33%) CISSP
2 2 (13.33%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 2 (13.33%) SC Cleared
2 2 (13.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (13.33%) TOGAF Certification
3 1 (6.67%) ISACA
3 1 (6.67%) PMI Certification
3 1 (6.67%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (13.33%) VMware NSX
3 1 (6.67%) Active Directory
3 1 (6.67%) Hyper-V
3 1 (6.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (20.00%) IFS
2 3 (20.00%) VMware
3 2 (13.33%) CheckPoint
3 2 (13.33%) Cisco
3 2 (13.33%) F5
3 2 (13.33%) ServiceNow
3 2 (13.33%) Zscaler
4 1 (6.67%) Oracle
4 1 (6.67%) SAP