Change Control Contracts in England

Change Control
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Change Control skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Change Control over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 279 303 284
Rank change year-on-year +24 -19 +66
Contract jobs citing Change Control 286 431 687
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.77% 0.85% 0.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.89% 0.94% 1.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 168 263 504
10th Percentile £336 £301 £313
25th Percentile £438 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £503 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.48% +0.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £621 £636 £625
90th Percentile £755 £775 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - +17.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 22 26
10th Percentile £13.40 £21.37 £13.50
25th Percentile £18.00 £42.47 £21.59
Median hourly rate £43.84 £51.49 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.85% +47.10% +37.25%
75th Percentile £60.39 £57.88 £45.76
90th Percentile £69.87 £64.90 £60.31
UK median hourly rate £48.17 £50.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -3.66% +42.86% +37.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Change Control is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,985 45,619 64,566
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.53% 90.25% 90.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,974 32,022 45,804
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £769 £749
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,225 1,607 1,769
10th Percentile £12.86 £10.94 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.31 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
Median % change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.15
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.34 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.27% +49.36% -

Change Control
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Change Control as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Change Control in England

Change Control
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Change Control in England

Change Control
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Change Control in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Change Control in England

Change Control
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Change Control in England

Change Control
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Change Control in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Change Control in England

Change Control
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 Change Control within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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 -3 116 £525 - 54
South East +4 51 £525 +5.00% 59
Midlands +15 39 £475 -5.00% 36
North of England +35 35 £550 +18.28% 29
West Midlands +23 34 £475 -2.56% 26
South West +33 33 £545 +3.81% 25
North West +22 26 £500 +17.65% 19
Yorkshire +18 9 £558 +11.50% 9
East of England +14 8 £500 +7.53% 12
East Midlands +17 5 £355 -36.61% 10
Change Control
UK

Change Control
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 8 (2.80%) SharePoint
2 6 (2.10%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.05%) IBM Domino
3 3 (1.05%) IBM Notes
4 2 (0.70%) Confluence
4 2 (0.70%) IIS
5 1 (0.35%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (0.35%) Exchange Server 2007
5 1 (0.35%) Exchange Server 2010
5 1 (0.35%) OpenStack
Applications
1 30 (10.49%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (7.34%) Microsoft Project
3 17 (5.94%) Microsoft Office
3 17 (5.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (1.40%) Spreadsheet
5 3 (1.05%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (2.10%) Loan IQ
2 3 (1.05%) Aareon QL
2 3 (1.05%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.05%) Oracle Assets
2 3 (1.05%) Oracle Cash Management
2 3 (1.05%) Oracle Payables
2 3 (1.05%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (0.70%) Oracle ERP
3 2 (0.70%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 2 (0.70%) Primavera
4 1 (0.35%) Changepoint
4 1 (0.35%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.35%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.35%) SAP APO
4 1 (0.35%) SAP IBP
4 1 (0.35%) Teamcenter
4 1 (0.35%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 45 (15.73%) Azure
2 20 (6.99%) AWS
3 11 (3.85%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (3.15%) GitHub
4 9 (3.15%) Power Platform
5 7 (2.45%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (2.45%) Cloud Computing
5 7 (2.45%) IaaS
6 6 (2.10%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 6 (2.10%) Dynamics 365
7 5 (1.75%) AWS CloudFormation
8 4 (1.40%) Amazon EC2
8 4 (1.40%) Amazon S3
8 4 (1.40%) Azure Data Factory
8 4 (1.40%) Entra ID
8 4 (1.40%) GitHub Actions
8 4 (1.40%) SaaS
9 3 (1.05%) GCP
9 3 (1.05%) PaaS
10 2 (0.70%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 27 (9.44%) Firewall
2 23 (8.04%) VPN
3 18 (6.29%) WAN
4 15 (5.24%) LAN
5 13 (4.55%) Cisco Nexus
6 10 (3.50%) DMZ
6 10 (3.50%) Wireless
6 10 (3.50%) WLAN
7 8 (2.80%) Cisco ASA
7 8 (2.80%) TCP/IP
8 7 (2.45%) BGP
8 7 (2.45%) OSPF
9 6 (2.10%) DNS
10 5 (1.75%) Cisco Wireless
10 5 (1.75%) IPsec
10 5 (1.75%) MPLS
10 5 (1.75%) Network Security
10 5 (1.75%) WAAS
11 4 (1.40%) Wi-Fi
12 3 (1.05%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (4.55%) SQL Server
2 12 (4.20%) Relational Database
3 9 (3.15%) MySQL
3 9 (3.15%) Power BI
4 7 (2.45%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (2.10%) Azure SQL Database
6 5 (1.75%) RDBMS
7 3 (1.05%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (0.70%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 2 (0.70%) Big Data
8 2 (0.70%) Data Lake
8 2 (0.70%) Data Mart
8 2 (0.70%) Delta Lake
8 2 (0.70%) Electronic Patient Records
8 2 (0.70%) OLAP
8 2 (0.70%) OLTP
8 2 (0.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (0.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (0.70%) Star Schema
9 1 (0.35%) Amazon Aurora
Development Applications
1 7 (2.45%) GitLab
1 7 (2.45%) Jenkins
1 7 (2.45%) JIRA
2 5 (1.75%) AppScan
2 5 (1.75%) Burp Suite
2 5 (1.75%) SonarQube
3 4 (1.40%) Git
4 3 (1.05%) Subversion
5 1 (0.35%) Rational DOORS
General
1 88 (30.77%) Finance
2 80 (27.97%) Social Skills
3 41 (14.34%) Banking
4 39 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
5 38 (13.29%) Public Sector
6 18 (6.29%) Investment Banking
7 15 (5.24%) Telecoms
8 14 (4.90%) Marketing
9 13 (4.55%) Manufacturing
10 12 (4.20%) Financial Institution
11 10 (3.50%) Influencing Skills
11 10 (3.50%) Legal
11 10 (3.50%) Pharmaceutical
11 10 (3.50%) Presentation Skills
11 10 (3.50%) Retail
12 9 (3.15%) Billing
13 8 (2.80%) Electronics
13 8 (2.80%) Local Government
13 8 (2.80%) Organisational Skills
14 5 (1.75%) Law
Job Titles
1 56 (19.58%) Project Manager
2 35 (12.24%) Analyst
3 21 (7.34%) Senior
4 17 (5.94%) Business Analyst
5 14 (4.90%) IT Manager
5 14 (4.90%) Network Engineer
6 11 (3.85%) Cisco Engineer
6 11 (3.85%) Commercial Manager
7 10 (3.50%) Blue Coat Engineer
7 10 (3.50%) Cisco Network Engineer
7 10 (3.50%) Juniper Engineer
7 10 (3.50%) Lead
7 10 (3.50%) Programme Manager
8 9 (3.15%) Contracts Manager
8 9 (3.15%) PMO Analyst
9 8 (2.80%) Azure Engineer
9 8 (2.80%) Consultant
10 7 (2.45%) Change Manager
10 7 (2.45%) Delivery Manager
10 7 (2.45%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (3.15%) Elastic Stack
2 4 (1.40%) .NET
3 3 (1.05%) Middleware
3 3 (1.05%) Oracle Fusion
4 2 (0.70%) AngularJS
4 2 (0.70%) Kafka
4 2 (0.70%) Microsoft Graph
4 2 (0.70%) PySpark
4 2 (0.70%) React
4 2 (0.70%) Regular Expression
4 2 (0.70%) REST
4 2 (0.70%) Unity DI Container
Miscellaneous
1 25 (8.74%) PKI
2 18 (6.29%) Public Cloud
3 14 (4.90%) Management Information System
4 11 (3.85%) Product Ownership
5 7 (2.45%) Life Science
6 6 (2.10%) Derivative
6 6 (2.10%) Fixed Income
7 5 (1.75%) Data Protection Act
7 5 (1.75%) Market Risk
7 5 (1.75%) Onboarding
7 5 (1.75%) PMI
8 4 (1.40%) Credit Risk
8 4 (1.40%) Data Centre
8 4 (1.40%) Mobile App
8 4 (1.40%) Virtual Team
9 3 (1.05%) NHS
9 3 (1.05%) Smartphone
10 2 (0.70%) Client/Server
10 2 (0.70%) Clustering
10 2 (0.70%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 30 (10.49%) Windows
2 15 (5.24%) Linux
3 9 (3.15%) Windows Server
4 6 (2.10%) Windows 10
5 3 (1.05%) CentOS
5 3 (1.05%) Ubuntu
5 3 (1.05%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.35%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.35%) VMS
6 1 (0.35%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (33.57%) Project Management
2 74 (25.87%) Agile
3 63 (22.03%) Project Delivery
4 55 (19.23%) Stakeholder Management
5 43 (15.03%) Change Management
6 41 (14.34%) Risk Management
7 39 (13.64%) Decision-Making
8 37 (12.94%) Problem-Solving
9 33 (11.54%) Programme Management
10 32 (11.19%) Migration
11 28 (9.79%) Business Case
11 28 (9.79%) Configuration Management
11 28 (9.79%) PRINCE2
12 25 (8.74%) ITIL
13 23 (8.04%) Service Management
13 23 (8.04%) Waterfall
14 22 (7.69%) DevOps
14 22 (7.69%) Infrastructure as Code
15 20 (6.99%) Continuous Improvement
16 19 (6.64%) Project Governance
Programming Languages
1 26 (9.09%) PowerShell
2 19 (6.64%) SQL
3 12 (4.20%) Python
4 8 (2.80%) Bash
5 7 (2.45%) C#
6 2 (0.70%) Java
6 2 (0.70%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.35%) Ada
7 1 (0.35%) C
7 1 (0.35%) C++
7 1 (0.35%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 72 (25.17%) Security Cleared
2 44 (15.38%) SC Cleared
3 32 (11.19%) Degree
4 30 (10.49%) DV Cleared
5 17 (5.94%) Microsoft Certification
6 11 (3.85%) PMI Certification
6 11 (3.85%) PMP
7 9 (3.15%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 7 (2.45%) Azure Certification
9 6 (2.10%) BPSS Clearance
10 5 (1.75%) BC Cleared
11 4 (1.40%) APMP
11 4 (1.40%) Cisco Certification
11 4 (1.40%) ITIL Certification
11 4 (1.40%) Numerate Degree
12 3 (1.05%) APMG
12 3 (1.05%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 2 (0.70%) CRISC
13 2 (0.70%) GCED
13 2 (0.70%) PgMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (15.38%) PMO
2 29 (10.14%) QA
3 18 (6.29%) SLA
4 15 (5.24%) JSP 440
5 5 (1.75%) Accessibility
5 5 (1.75%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (1.75%) GMP
6 3 (1.05%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 3 (1.05%) Data Quality
7 2 (0.70%) GDPR
7 2 (0.70%) NCSC
7 2 (0.70%) NIST
7 2 (0.70%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.35%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.35%) COREP
8 1 (0.35%) Def Stans
8 1 (0.35%) FedRAMP
8 1 (0.35%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.35%) SOC 2
System Software
1 17 (5.94%) Active Directory
2 11 (3.85%) Docker
3 5 (1.75%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (1.05%) vSphere
5 2 (0.70%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.70%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.70%) VMware NSX
6 1 (0.35%) Firmware
6 1 (0.35%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (0.35%) VMware Server
6 1 (0.35%) XenApp
6 1 (0.35%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 19 (6.64%) OPNET
2 18 (6.29%) Terraform
3 12 (4.20%) Ansible
4 10 (3.50%) Kubernetes
4 10 (3.50%) Puppet
5 9 (3.15%) Grafana
5 9 (3.15%) Graylog
5 9 (3.15%) Prometheus
6 8 (2.80%) Progress Chef
7 7 (2.45%) FortiGate
7 7 (2.45%) SCCM
8 6 (2.10%) Nessus
9 5 (1.75%) HP Fortify
9 5 (1.75%) Nagios
9 5 (1.75%) WebInspect
10 3 (1.05%) WSUS
11 2 (0.70%) CEMLI
11 2 (0.70%) vCenter Server
12 1 (0.35%) Microsoft Intune
12 1 (0.35%) SCOM
Vendors
1 93 (32.52%) Microsoft
2 29 (10.14%) Cisco
3 17 (5.94%) Fortinet
3 17 (5.94%) Juniper
3 17 (5.94%) SAP
4 11 (3.85%) CheckPoint
4 11 (3.85%) Palo Alto
5 10 (3.50%) Blue Coat
6 9 (3.15%) Splunk
7 7 (2.45%) Citrix
7 7 (2.45%) Oracle
7 7 (2.45%) VMware
8 6 (2.10%) Adobe
8 6 (2.10%) Databricks
9 5 (1.75%) Checkmarx
9 5 (1.75%) Extreme Networks
9 5 (1.75%) Qualys
9 5 (1.75%) Veracode
10 3 (1.05%) Proofpoint
10 3 (1.05%) SolarWinds