Change Management Contract Job Trends in Cumbria

Change Management
North West > Cumbria

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cumbria requiring Change Management skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 23 14
Rank change year-on-year +3 -9 +8
Contract jobs citing Change Management 3 9 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cumbria 2.31% 4.23% 16.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.91% 4.92% 17.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 9 12
10th Percentile - £454 -
25th Percentile £463 £463 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £515 £450
Median % change year-on-year -7.77% +14.44% -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - £520 -
North West median daily rate £450 £508 £486
% change year-on-year -11.33% +4.48% -0.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £50.76 - -
Median hourly rate £54.51 - -
75th Percentile £58.27 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate £22.47 £28.15 £37.50
% change year-on-year -20.17% -24.93% +48.28%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cumbria

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 Cumbria.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 103 183 116
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cumbria 79.23% 85.92% 92.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 105 78
10th Percentile £353 £363 £200
25th Percentile £438 £443 £427
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £481
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +3.95% +12.38%
75th Percentile £546 £582 £575
90th Percentile £638 £670 £627
North West median daily rate £450 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 30 9
10th Percentile £25.20 £10.95 £19.26
25th Percentile £27.14 £23.49 £41.00
Median hourly rate £41.71 £52.19 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.09% -0.59% +7.45%
75th Percentile £58.27 £69.83 £55.85
90th Percentile £62.44 £72.77 £68.68
North West median hourly rate £25.15 £40.33 £33.00
% change year-on-year -37.63% +22.20% +50.75%

Change Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Cumbria

Job postings citing Change Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cumbria.

Job vacancy trend for Change Management in Cumbria

Change Management
Daily Rate Trend in Cumbria

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

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

Change Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Cumbria

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

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

Change Management
Contract Job Locations in Cumbria

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 Cumbria region over the 6 months to 6 September 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
Barrow-in-Furness -4 1 - -
Carlisle - 1 £475 - 4
Change Management
North West

Change Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cumbria 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) SAN
General
1 2 (66.67%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Digital Product Owner
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
1 1 (33.33%) Product Owner
1 1 (33.33%) Storage Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Online Banking
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Business Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Business Transformation
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Experience
2 1 (33.33%) Customer-Centric Approach
2 1 (33.33%) Customer-Centricity
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (33.33%) Problem Management
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Product Management
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Requirements Management
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Firmware