Change Management Contracts in London

Change Management
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Change Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Change Management over the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 55 41
Rank change year-on-year -5 -14 +12
Contract jobs citing Change Management 533 697 1,264
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 4.10% 3.96% 5.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.45% 4.47% 5.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 334 443 776
10th Percentile £346 £339 £400
25th Percentile £413 £450 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +8.26%
75th Percentile £675 £668 £688
90th Percentile £754 £750 £788
England median daily rate £500 £514 £550
% change year-on-year -2.72% -6.55% +5.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 9
10th Percentile - £32.35 £35.00
25th Percentile - £32.44 £37.00
Median hourly rate £28.60 £34.53 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.17% -37.22% +89.66%
75th Percentile £34.30 £52.99 £82.50
90th Percentile £37.72 £62.90 £87.50
England median hourly rate £41.00 £50.00 £48.40
% change year-on-year -18.00% +3.31% +93.60%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,977 15,594 22,959
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.22% 88.54% 90.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,005 11,122 16,627
10th Percentile £335 £343 £372
25th Percentile £425 £448 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £588
Median % change year-on-year - -6.38% +2.17%
75th Percentile £675 £680 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £515 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 222 302 259
10th Percentile £16.50 £15.95 £18.50
25th Percentile £24.66 £20.02 £23.18
Median hourly rate £32.25 £30.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year +7.50% -25.93% +12.50%
75th Percentile £50.50 £48.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £63.70 £68.68 £82.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £37.50
% change year-on-year -34.02% +1.65% +44.23%

Change Management
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Change Management in London

Change Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Change Management in London.

Daily rate trend for Change Management in London

Change Management
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Change Management in London over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Change Management in London

Change Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Change Management in London.

Hourly rate trend for Change Management in London

Change Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Change Management in London over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Change Management in London

Change Management
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 Change Management within the London region over the 6 months to 2 July 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 83 £563 -2.17% 154
West London 0 11 £463 +32.14% 19
South London 0 10 £581 -6.29% 19
East London +10 4 £585 +17.00% 14
North London - 1 £440 - 3
Change Management
England

Change Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 22 (4.13%) Confluence
2 21 (3.94%) SharePoint
3 7 (1.31%) CMS
4 6 (1.13%) Apache Airflow
4 6 (1.13%) Microsoft Exchange
5 5 (0.94%) Apache
6 4 (0.75%) Apache Spark
6 4 (0.75%) IIS
7 3 (0.56%) Oracle Workflow
7 3 (0.56%) SharePoint 2010
8 2 (0.38%) SAS
9 1 (0.19%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 1 (0.19%) Oracle UPK
9 1 (0.19%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 29 (5.44%) Microsoft Office
2 26 (4.88%) Microsoft Excel
3 21 (3.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 16 (3.00%) Microsoft Project
5 11 (2.06%) MS Visio
6 3 (0.56%) InfoPath
6 3 (0.56%) Trello
7 2 (0.38%) Adobe Illustrator
7 2 (0.38%) Chatbot
7 2 (0.38%) Photoshop
7 2 (0.38%) Spreadsheet
8 1 (0.19%) ProjectWise
Business Applications
1 15 (2.81%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (1.13%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (0.94%) Loan IQ
4 4 (0.75%) Aladdin
4 4 (0.75%) SAP ERP
5 3 (0.56%) Endur
5 3 (0.56%) OpenText MBPM
5 3 (0.56%) Oracle BPM
5 3 (0.56%) Oracle ERP
5 3 (0.56%) Oracle Payables
5 3 (0.56%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 3 (0.56%) Salesforce CRM
5 3 (0.56%) SAP APO
5 3 (0.56%) SAP MDG
5 3 (0.56%) SAP PLM
6 2 (0.38%) Oracle EBS
6 2 (0.38%) Oracle Payroll
6 2 (0.38%) SAP BPC
6 2 (0.38%) SAP FI
6 2 (0.38%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 55 (10.32%) Azure
2 26 (4.88%) Power Platform
3 22 (4.13%) Microsoft 365
3 22 (4.13%) SaaS
4 20 (3.75%) AWS
5 14 (2.63%) Dynamics 365
6 12 (2.25%) Azure DevOps
7 8 (1.50%) Entra ID
7 8 (1.50%) Google Workspace
8 7 (1.31%) OneDrive
8 7 (1.31%) Power Automate
8 7 (1.31%) PowerApps
9 5 (0.94%) Amazon S3
9 5 (0.94%) OCI
10 4 (0.75%) Amazon EC2
10 4 (0.75%) Amazon EKS
10 4 (0.75%) Azure Sentinel
10 4 (0.75%) GCP
10 4 (0.75%) GitHub
11 3 (0.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 25 (4.69%) Firewall
2 15 (2.81%) VPN
3 14 (2.63%) WAN
4 12 (2.25%) BGP
4 12 (2.25%) Network Security
4 12 (2.25%) OSPF
5 10 (1.88%) LAN
6 8 (1.50%) MPLS
6 8 (1.50%) SD-WAN
7 6 (1.13%) DNS
7 6 (1.13%) VoIP
8 5 (0.94%) Cisco Nexus
8 5 (0.94%) Wi-Fi
9 4 (0.75%) DMZ
9 4 (0.75%) IPsec
9 4 (0.75%) Multicast
9 4 (0.75%) SSL
9 4 (0.75%) VLAN
9 4 (0.75%) WebEx
9 4 (0.75%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (3.38%) Power BI
2 11 (2.06%) SQL Server
3 7 (1.31%) Oracle Database
4 5 (0.94%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (0.75%) Amazon RDS
5 4 (0.75%) Big Data
5 4 (0.75%) Metadata
5 4 (0.75%) MySQL
5 4 (0.75%) Oracle Reports
5 4 (0.75%) Tableau
6 2 (0.38%) Amazon Redshift
6 2 (0.38%) Data Lake
6 2 (0.38%) Data Mining
6 2 (0.38%) DB2
6 2 (0.38%) Electronic Patient Records
6 2 (0.38%) NoSQL
6 2 (0.38%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.19%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (0.19%) MS Access
7 1 (0.19%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 36 (6.75%) JIRA
2 8 (1.50%) Jenkins
3 5 (0.94%) Git
4 2 (0.38%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 2 (0.38%) GitLab
4 2 (0.38%) REST Assured
4 2 (0.38%) Selenium
4 2 (0.38%) SonarQube
4 2 (0.38%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.19%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.19%) Maven
5 1 (0.19%) MSI
5 1 (0.19%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.19%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (0.19%) Postman
5 1 (0.19%) SoapUI
5 1 (0.19%) TeamCity
5 1 (0.19%) Travis CI
5 1 (0.19%) Visual Studio
General
1 237 (44.47%) Finance
2 196 (36.77%) Social Skills
3 82 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
4 77 (14.45%) Banking
5 33 (6.19%) Law
6 30 (5.63%) Public Sector
7 28 (5.25%) Marketing
8 23 (4.32%) Presentation Skills
9 22 (4.13%) Legal
10 19 (3.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 16 (3.00%) Influencing Skills
11 16 (3.00%) Organisational Skills
12 13 (2.44%) Documentation Skills
12 13 (2.44%) Financial Institution
12 13 (2.44%) Manufacturing
13 12 (2.25%) Front Office
14 10 (1.88%) Pharmaceutical
14 10 (1.88%) Telecoms
15 9 (1.69%) Back Office
15 9 (1.69%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 107 (20.08%) Analyst
2 86 (16.14%) Project Manager
3 69 (12.95%) Business Analyst
4 63 (11.82%) Lead
5 44 (8.26%) Consultant
6 43 (8.07%) Change Manager
6 43 (8.07%) Senior
7 24 (4.50%) Architect
8 21 (3.94%) Business Manager
8 21 (3.94%) Senior Analyst
9 20 (3.75%) Developer
10 19 (3.56%) IT Manager
11 18 (3.38%) Programme Manager
12 16 (3.00%) Business Change Manager
13 15 (2.81%) Delivery Manager
14 14 (2.63%) Senior Manager
14 14 (2.63%) Service Manager
15 13 (2.44%) Data Analyst
16 11 (2.06%) Business Consultant
17 10 (1.88%) Banking Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (1.69%) .NET
2 7 (1.31%) Oracle Fusion
3 5 (0.94%) React
4 4 (0.75%) .NET Framework
4 4 (0.75%) CSS
4 4 (0.75%) JSON
4 4 (0.75%) Middleware
5 3 (0.56%) HTML
5 3 (0.56%) REST
5 3 (0.56%) SAP Fiori
5 3 (0.56%) Web Services
5 3 (0.56%) XMPP
6 2 (0.38%) 802.1X
6 2 (0.38%) pytest
6 2 (0.38%) RESTful
6 2 (0.38%) SOAP
6 2 (0.38%) Visualforce
6 2 (0.38%) VML
6 2 (0.38%) WPF
6 2 (0.38%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 24 (4.50%) Management Information System
2 22 (4.13%) Product Ownership
3 13 (2.44%) Data Centre
4 12 (2.25%) Security Posture
5 11 (2.06%) Legacy Systems
6 8 (1.50%) Analytical Mindset
6 8 (1.50%) Onboarding
6 8 (1.50%) Self-Motivation
6 8 (1.50%) Video Conferencing
7 7 (1.31%) e-Learning
8 5 (0.94%) CMDB
8 5 (0.94%) PMI
8 5 (0.94%) SWIFT Messaging Network
8 5 (0.94%) Virtual Team
9 4 (0.75%) Data Protection Act
9 4 (0.75%) Data Structures
9 4 (0.75%) FMCG
9 4 (0.75%) Market Risk
9 4 (0.75%) NHS
10 3 (0.56%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 31 (5.82%) Windows
2 19 (3.56%) Linux
3 8 (1.50%) Unix
4 7 (1.31%) Windows Server
5 6 (1.13%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.38%) CentOS
6 2 (0.38%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.19%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.19%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.19%) Mac OS X
7 1 (0.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.19%) VMS
7 1 (0.19%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 134 (25.14%) Project Management
2 129 (24.20%) Agile
3 122 (22.89%) Stakeholder Management
4 111 (20.83%) Problem-Solving
5 97 (18.20%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 87 (16.32%) Migration
7 68 (12.76%) Project Delivery
8 64 (12.01%) ERP
9 63 (11.82%) Continuous Improvement
10 62 (11.63%) Risk Management
11 58 (10.88%) ITIL
12 56 (10.51%) User Acceptance Testing
13 51 (9.57%) Decision-Making
14 44 (8.26%) Business Analysis
14 44 (8.26%) Data Analysis
15 43 (8.07%) Roadmaps
16 39 (7.32%) Data Migration
17 38 (7.13%) PRINCE2
18 37 (6.94%) Business Intelligence
19 36 (6.75%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 52 (9.76%) SQL
2 26 (4.88%) Python
3 13 (2.44%) C#
4 12 (2.25%) Java
5 11 (2.06%) PowerShell
6 10 (1.88%) PL/SQL
7 9 (1.69%) JavaScript
8 4 (0.75%) T-SQL
9 3 (0.56%) ABAP
9 3 (0.56%) Shell Script
10 2 (0.38%) Apex Code
10 2 (0.38%) Perl
10 2 (0.38%) R
10 2 (0.38%) SOQL
10 2 (0.38%) SOSL
11 1 (0.19%) Bash
11 1 (0.19%) Ruby
11 1 (0.19%) TypeScript
11 1 (0.19%) VBA
11 1 (0.19%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 76 (14.26%) Degree
2 35 (6.57%) Security Cleared
3 32 (6.00%) PMI Certification
4 31 (5.82%) PMP
5 27 (5.07%) SC Cleared
6 14 (2.63%) Cisco Certification
7 12 (2.25%) CBAP
7 12 (2.25%) ITIL Certification
8 9 (1.69%) Computer Science Degree
9 7 (1.31%) CCNP
10 6 (1.13%) Master's Degree
11 5 (0.94%) BPSS Clearance
11 5 (0.94%) CCNA
11 5 (0.94%) CISSP
11 5 (0.94%) DV Cleared
12 4 (0.75%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 4 (0.75%) ACCA
12 4 (0.75%) CCIE
12 4 (0.75%) CCSP
12 4 (0.75%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (4.50%) QA
2 22 (4.13%) PMO
3 18 (3.38%) Data Quality
3 18 (3.38%) SLA
4 17 (3.19%) GDPR
5 12 (2.25%) EMIR
5 12 (2.25%) MiFID
6 11 (2.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 11 (2.06%) NIST
7 6 (1.13%) PCI DSS
8 5 (0.94%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.38%) Accessibility
9 2 (0.38%) Basel III
9 2 (0.38%) COBIT
9 2 (0.38%) Dodd-Frank
9 2 (0.38%) IFRS
9 2 (0.38%) ISO 20022
9 2 (0.38%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.19%) PSD2
10 1 (0.19%) SOC 2
System Software
1 17 (3.19%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.31%) vSphere
3 5 (0.94%) Virtual Desktop
3 5 (0.94%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.56%) Firmware
5 2 (0.38%) Docker
6 1 (0.19%) BitLocker
6 1 (0.19%) KVM
6 1 (0.19%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (0.19%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.19%) VMware NSX
6 1 (0.19%) XenApp
6 1 (0.19%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 10 (1.88%) Ansible
2 8 (1.50%) Kubernetes
3 7 (1.31%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (0.75%) Terraform
5 3 (0.56%) Cisco Prime
5 3 (0.56%) Grafana
5 3 (0.56%) Prometheus
5 3 (0.56%) SCCM
6 2 (0.38%) Avamar
6 2 (0.38%) Cisco CUCM
6 2 (0.38%) NetBackup
6 2 (0.38%) Tivoli Storage Manager
6 2 (0.38%) WSUS
7 1 (0.19%) PowerCLI
7 1 (0.19%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.19%) Puppet
7 1 (0.19%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.19%) vCenter Server
7 1 (0.19%) vMotion
Vendors
1 93 (17.45%) Microsoft
2 45 (8.44%) SAP
3 42 (7.88%) Oracle
4 23 (4.32%) Salesforce
5 20 (3.75%) Cisco
6 19 (3.56%) ServiceNow
7 15 (2.81%) Workday
8 10 (1.88%) Google
9 8 (1.50%) Fortinet
9 8 (1.50%) Palo Alto
10 7 (1.31%) Adobe
10 7 (1.31%) VMware
11 6 (1.13%) SolarWinds
12 5 (0.94%) Citrix
12 5 (0.94%) Juniper
13 4 (0.75%) Avaloq
13 4 (0.75%) Charles River
13 4 (0.75%) CheckPoint
13 4 (0.75%) Foundry
13 4 (0.75%) Splunk