Business Change Manager Contracts in England

Business Change Manager
UK > England

The median Business Change Manager daily rate in England is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 May 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
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 444 470 547
Rank change year-on-year +26 +77 +44
Contract jobs requiring a Business Change Manager 42 71 126
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.17% 0.19% 0.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.21% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 53 107
10th Percentile £473 £425 £413
25th Percentile £513 £475 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.76%
75th Percentile £647 £668 £650
90th Percentile £688 £725 £700
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £61.50 -
UK median hourly rate - £61.50 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 22,595 34,453 47,601
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.55% 92.73% 94.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 15,023 22,865 33,797
10th Percentile £300 £280 £313
25th Percentile £409 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £640 £663
90th Percentile £750 £750 £763
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 899 2,434 1,402
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.00 £14.30
25th Percentile £18.51 £16.30 £20.00
Median hourly rate £30.78 £36.02 £44.77
Median % change year-on-year -14.55% -19.53% +98.96%
75th Percentile £64.13 £61.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £76.95
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.02 £45.00
% change year-on-year -19.49% -19.95% +91.49%

Business Change Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Change Manager in England

Business Change Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Change Manager in England.

Daily rate trend for Business Change Manager in England

Business Change Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Change Manager in England over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Change Manager in England

Business Change Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Change Manager in England.

Hourly rate trend for Business Change Manager in England

Business Change Manager
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Change Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
London +39 29 £600 +9.09% 5
Midlands +15 6 £525 - 1
North of England +18 3 £538 -5.49% 2
West Midlands +8 3 £525 - 1
East Midlands - 3 £525 -
South East +35 2 £500 -11.11% 4
North West +14 2 £525 -2.33%
South West +39 1 £550 +15.79%
North East -2 1 £550 +4.76%
Business Change Manager
UK

Business Change Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Business 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 England region featuring Business Change Manager in the job title.

1 32 (76.19%) Change Management
2 20 (47.62%) Social Skills
3 18 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
4 15 (35.71%) Impact Assessments
5 14 (33.33%) Agile
6 11 (26.19%) Influencing Skills
6 11 (26.19%) Business Change Management
7 10 (23.81%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 10 (23.81%) Project Management
8 9 (21.43%) Waterfall
8 9 (21.43%) Project Delivery
9 7 (16.67%) Finance
9 7 (16.67%) Salesforce
9 7 (16.67%) Project Planning
9 7 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
10 6 (14.29%) Public Sector
10 6 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
11 5 (11.90%) Stakeholder Analysis
11 5 (11.90%) Degree
11 5 (11.90%) PRINCE2
12 4 (9.52%) SAP
12 4 (9.52%) Retail
12 4 (9.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
12 4 (9.52%) Coaching
12 4 (9.52%) Analytical Skills
12 4 (9.52%) Technology Transformation
12 4 (9.52%) Decision-Making
13 3 (7.14%) PMO
13 3 (7.14%) Collaborative Working
13 3 (7.14%) Impact Analysis

Business Change Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 2 (4.76%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (9.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (7.14%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (2.38%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (2.38%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 2 (4.76%) Azure
2 1 (2.38%) Asana
2 1 (2.38%) BigCommerce
2 1 (2.38%) Power Platform
2 1 (2.38%) SuccessFactors
Development Applications
1 2 (4.76%) JIRA
General
1 20 (47.62%) Social Skills
2 11 (26.19%) Influencing Skills
3 7 (16.67%) Finance
4 6 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
4 6 (14.29%) Public Sector
5 4 (9.52%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (9.52%) Retail
6 2 (4.76%) Banking
6 2 (4.76%) Legal
7 1 (2.38%) Manufacturing
7 1 (2.38%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.38%) VML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.76%) Educational Technology
1 2 (4.76%) Greenfield Project
1 2 (4.76%) Onboarding
2 1 (2.38%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (2.38%) e-Learning
2 1 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (2.38%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.38%) PMI
2 1 (2.38%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (76.19%) Change Management
2 18 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
3 15 (35.71%) Impact Assessments
4 14 (33.33%) Agile
5 11 (26.19%) Business Change Management
6 10 (23.81%) Project Management
6 10 (23.81%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 9 (21.43%) Project Delivery
7 9 (21.43%) Waterfall
8 7 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
8 7 (16.67%) Project Planning
9 5 (11.90%) PRINCE2
9 5 (11.90%) Stakeholder Analysis
10 4 (9.52%) Coaching
10 4 (9.52%) Decision-Making
10 4 (9.52%) Technology Transformation
11 3 (7.14%) Collaborative Working
11 3 (7.14%) DevOps
11 3 (7.14%) Impact Analysis
12 2 (4.76%) Cybersecurity
Qualifications
1 5 (11.90%) Degree
2 2 (4.76%) APMG
2 2 (4.76%) PMI Certification
2 2 (4.76%) PMP
2 2 (4.76%) SC Cleared
2 2 (4.76%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.38%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (2.38%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (2.38%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.14%) PMO
Vendors
1 7 (16.67%) Salesforce
2 4 (9.52%) SAP
3 3 (7.14%) Microsoft
4 1 (2.38%) Adobe
4 1 (2.38%) Planview
4 1 (2.38%) ServiceNow
4 1 (2.38%) Sitecore