Change Manager Contracts in Central London

Change Manager
London > Central London

The median Change Manager daily rate in Central London is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 117 122 134
Rank change year-on-year +5 +12 +31
Contract jobs requiring a Change Manager 15 11 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.73% 0.48% 1.00%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.78% 0.50% 1.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 7 15
10th Percentile £469 £450 £469
25th Percentile £481 £509 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.80%
75th Percentile £600 £744 £641
90th Percentile £626 £815 £654
London median daily rate £550 £638 £575
% change year-on-year -13.73% +10.87% -8.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Central London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Central London with a recognized job title 1,914 2,191 3,325
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.09% 94.68% 94.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,277 1,478 2,295
10th Percentile £325 £363 £325
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £585
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -1.71% +4.46%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £710
90th Percentile £775 £787 £813
London median daily rate £545 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -0.91% -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 20 13
10th Percentile £18.96 £19.60 £14.67
25th Percentile £23.50 £22.84 £21.25
Median hourly rate £28.79 £27.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.61% -22.86% -15.66%
75th Percentile £45.85 £65.63 £52.50
90th Percentile £65.39 £137.50 £80.75
London median hourly rate £29.54 £34.25 £38.00
% change year-on-year -13.77% -9.87% +13.43%

Change Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured Change Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Change Manager in Central London

Change Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Change Manager in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Change Manager in Central London

Change Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Change Manager in Central London over the 6 months to 14 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Change Manager in Central London

Change Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Change Manager in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Change Manager in Central London

Change Manager
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Change Manager within the Central London region over the 6 months to 14 August 2025. 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
City of London -4 14 £600 -5.88% 6
Change Manager
London

Change Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 14 August 2025, Change Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Central London region featuring Change Manager in the job title.

1 8 (53.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 6 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (40.00%) Change Management
3 5 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 5 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 5 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 4 (26.67%) Finance
4 4 (26.67%) Project Management
5 3 (20.00%) Target Operating Model
5 3 (20.00%) Public Sector
5 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (20.00%) Impact Assessments
6 2 (13.33%) Critical Thinking
6 2 (13.33%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (13.33%) Customer Service
6 2 (13.33%) Workshop Facilitation
6 2 (13.33%) Emotional Intelligence
6 2 (13.33%) Reinsurance
6 2 (13.33%) Time Management
6 2 (13.33%) Data Protection
6 2 (13.33%) Azure
6 2 (13.33%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (13.33%) Software Delivery
6 2 (13.33%) Freedom of Information
6 2 (13.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (13.33%) Degree
6 2 (13.33%) ITIL
6 2 (13.33%) Law
7 1 (6.67%) Service Management

Change Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 1 (6.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (13.33%) Azure
2 1 (6.67%) SaaS
General
1 5 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 4 (26.67%) Finance
3 3 (20.00%) Public Sector
4 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (13.33%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (13.33%) Law
5 1 (6.67%) Banking
5 1 (6.67%) Legal
5 1 (6.67%) Marketing
5 1 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (6.67%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Freedom of Information
1 2 (13.33%) Reinsurance
2 1 (6.67%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (6.67%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 6 (40.00%) Change Management
3 5 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 4 (26.67%) Project Management
5 3 (20.00%) Impact Assessments
5 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (20.00%) Target Operating Model
6 2 (13.33%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (13.33%) Critical Thinking
6 2 (13.33%) Customer Service
6 2 (13.33%) Data Protection
6 2 (13.33%) Emotional Intelligence
6 2 (13.33%) ITIL
6 2 (13.33%) Software Delivery
6 2 (13.33%) Time Management
6 2 (13.33%) Workshop Facilitation
7 1 (6.67%) B2B
7 1 (6.67%) ERP
7 1 (6.67%) ITSM
7 1 (6.67%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.67%) Korn
Qualifications
1 6 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 2 (13.33%) Degree
4 1 (6.67%) CTC Cleared
4 1 (6.67%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (6.67%) Oracle
1 1 (6.67%) Planview
1 1 (6.67%) Salesforce
1 1 (6.67%) ServiceNow