Change Management Contract Job Trends in Durham

Change Management
North East > Durham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Durham requiring Change Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 10 6 11
Rank change year-on-year -4 +5 -5
Contract jobs citing Change Management 1 5 1
As % of all contract jobs in Durham 2.86% 11.90% 1.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.23% 20.00% 2.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 0
10th Percentile - £555 -
25th Percentile £475 £563 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £575 -
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% - -
75th Percentile £525 £750 -
90th Percentile - - -
North East median daily rate £440 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -23.48% -4.17% -7.69%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Durham

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 Durham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31 25 41
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Durham 88.57% 59.52% 57.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 21 23
10th Percentile £258 £288 £190
25th Percentile £325 £455 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £525 £425
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +23.53% +1.19%
75th Percentile £430 £588 £578
90th Percentile £523 £675 £635
North East median daily rate £450 £464 £489
% change year-on-year -2.96% -5.07% -11.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 8
10th Percentile £28.91 - £10.60
25th Percentile £35.00 - £11.01
Median hourly rate £70.00 - £15.46
75th Percentile £72.50 - £20.77
90th Percentile - - -
North East median hourly rate £65.00 £14.07 £17.50
% change year-on-year +361.98% -19.60% -57.06%

Change Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

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

Change Management job vacancy trend in Durham

Change Management
Daily Rate Trend in Durham

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

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

Change Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Durham

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

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

Change Management
Contract Job Locations in Durham

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 Durham region over the 6 months to 14 April 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
Stockton-on-Tees - 1 £500 - 1
Change Management
North East

Change Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Durham 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) UAT Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Management
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft