Business Change Manager Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Business Change Manager
Central London > City of London

The median Business Change Manager daily rate in the City of London is £599, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 6 June 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 122 118 120
Rank change year-on-year -4 +2 +38
Contract jobs requiring a Business Change Manager 9 4 7
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.38% 0.24% 0.32%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.40% 0.25% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £503
25th Percentile £567 £475 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £599 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +19.86% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £631 £525 £556
90th Percentile - - £568
Central London median daily rate £599 £500 £538
% change year-on-year +19.86% -6.98% +2.38%

All Contract IT Job Roles
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the City of 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 the City of London with a recognized job title 2,239 1,592 2,050
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.43% 93.76% 95.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,502 1,002 1,428
10th Percentile £355 £355 £348
25th Percentile £451 £450 £442
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.33%
75th Percentile £671 £688 £688
90th Percentile £775 £775 £788
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 15 15
10th Percentile £17.42 £18.70 £15.62
25th Percentile £18.75 £24.21 £20.22
Median hourly rate £26.64 £28.50 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +26.67% -35.71%
75th Percentile £52.41 £46.25 £34.69
90th Percentile £65.00 £85.50 £46.15
Central London median hourly rate £26.56 £28.15 £27.00
% change year-on-year -5.67% +4.26% -22.86%

Business Change Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Business Change Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Business Change Manager job vacancy trend in the City of London

Business Change Manager
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Change Manager job vacancies in the City of London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Business Change Manager job vacancies in the City of London

Business Change Manager Skill Set
Top 20 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 6 June 2026, Business Change Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the City of London region featuring Business Change Manager in the job title.

1 3 (33.33%) Agile
1 3 (33.33%) Change Management
1 3 (33.33%) Project Management
1 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (22.22%) PMO
2 2 (22.22%) Waterfall
3 1 (11.11%) Behavioural Change
3 1 (11.11%) Business Continuity
3 1 (11.11%) Business Continuity Management
3 1 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (11.11%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
3 1 (11.11%) PMI Certification
3 1 (11.11%) PMP
3 1 (11.11%) Presales
3 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2
3 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (11.11%) Programme Delivery
3 1 (11.11%) Programme Management
3 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Engagement

Business Change Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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:

General
1 7 (77.78%) Finance
2 6 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Law
3 2 (22.22%) Retail
4 1 (11.11%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Agile
1 3 (33.33%) Change Management
1 3 (33.33%) Project Management
1 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (22.22%) Waterfall
3 1 (11.11%) Behavioural Change
3 1 (11.11%) Business Continuity
3 1 (11.11%) Business Continuity Management
3 1 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (11.11%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (11.11%) Presales
3 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2
3 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (11.11%) Programme Delivery
3 1 (11.11%) Programme Management
3 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) PMI Certification
1 1 (11.11%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft