Business Change Manager Contract Job Trends in London

Business Change Manager
England > London

The median Business Change Manager daily rate in London is £538, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 27 September 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
27 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 343 366 404
Rank change year-on-year +23 +38 +113
Contract jobs requiring a Business Change Manager 24 22 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.18% 0.13% 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.14% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 12 20
10th Percentile £359 £388 £512
25th Percentile £469 £500 £522
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £597
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% -7.87% -4.48%
75th Percentile £691 £656 £723
90th Percentile £738 £773 £791
England median daily rate £563 £544 £572
% change year-on-year +3.45% -4.94% +4.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in 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 London with a recognized job title 12,472 15,315 20,600
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.74% 93.97% 94.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,337 10,097 15,023
10th Percentile £331 £340 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -0.91% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £668 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £800 £800
England median daily rate £510 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -2.86% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 200 180 225
10th Percentile £17.00 £17.48 £18.23
25th Percentile £22.75 £23.80 £22.29
Median hourly rate £28.14 £35.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.61% -6.67% +20.97%
75th Percentile £48.00 £57.50 £60.00
90th Percentile £65.06 £75.13 £76.25
England median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -44.11% - +73.08%

Business Change Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Change Manager in London

Business Change Manager
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

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

Business Change Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Change Manager in London over the 6 months to 27 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Business Change Manager in London

Business Change Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Business Change Manager job vacancies in London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Business Change Manager job vacancies in London

Business Change Manager
Contract Job Locations in London

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 London region over the 6 months to 27 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
Central London -1 2 £500 -3.61%
East London +5 1 - -
Business Change Manager
England

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

For the 6 months to 27 September 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 London region featuring Business Change Manager in the job title.

1 12 (50.00%) Change Management
2 10 (41.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 9 (37.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 9 (37.50%) Social Skills
4 6 (25.00%) Project Management
4 6 (25.00%) Influencing Skills
4 6 (25.00%) Decision-Making
5 5 (20.83%) Degree
6 4 (16.67%) Agile
6 4 (16.67%) Finance
6 4 (16.67%) Public Sector
6 4 (16.67%) Project Delivery
7 3 (12.50%) Workshop Facilitation
7 3 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (12.50%) Microsoft
7 3 (12.50%) Microsoft Project
7 3 (12.50%) PRINCE2
7 3 (12.50%) Security Cleared
7 3 (12.50%) Retail
7 3 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
7 3 (12.50%) Waterfall
7 3 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (8.33%) Dashboard Development
8 2 (8.33%) Target Operating Model
8 2 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (8.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 2 (8.33%) SC Cleared
8 2 (8.33%) Azure
8 2 (8.33%) German Language
8 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel

Business Change Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Applications
1 3 (12.50%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (8.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.33%) Azure
2 1 (4.17%) Asana
2 1 (4.17%) BigCommerce
2 1 (4.17%) Entra ID
Development Applications
1 1 (4.17%) JIRA
General
1 9 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 6 (25.00%) Influencing Skills
3 4 (16.67%) Finance
3 4 (16.67%) Public Sector
4 3 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (12.50%) Retail
5 2 (8.33%) Banking
5 2 (8.33%) German Language
5 2 (8.33%) Law
6 1 (4.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (4.17%) Legal
6 1 (4.17%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.17%) SailPoint
1 1 (4.17%) VML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.33%) e-Learning
1 2 (8.33%) Onboarding
2 1 (4.17%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (4.17%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (4.17%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (50.00%) Change Management
2 10 (41.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 9 (37.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 6 (25.00%) Decision-Making
4 6 (25.00%) Project Management
5 4 (16.67%) Agile
5 4 (16.67%) Project Delivery
6 3 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
6 3 (12.50%) PRINCE2
6 3 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (12.50%) Waterfall
6 3 (12.50%) Workshop Facilitation
7 2 (8.33%) Behavioural Change
7 2 (8.33%) Business Change Management
7 2 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (8.33%) Creative Thinking
7 2 (8.33%) Emotional Intelligence
7 2 (8.33%) Impact Assessments
7 2 (8.33%) Stakeholder Identification
7 2 (8.33%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 5 (20.83%) Degree
2 3 (12.50%) Security Cleared
3 2 (8.33%) SC Cleared
4 1 (4.17%) APMG
4 1 (4.17%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.33%) PMO
Vendors
1 3 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.33%) Salesforce
2 2 (8.33%) SAP
3 1 (4.17%) Adobe
3 1 (4.17%) Oracle
3 1 (4.17%) Sitecore